NICKELED AND DIMED

This introductory article talks about the issue of financial insecurity amongst the senior citizens of India. It also briefly discusses how retirement and pension benefits do not reach senior citizens, and how government policies needs major changes to accommodate everyone concerned.

Gamification in learning is a great solution for challenges related to student motivation. It optimizes the student’s learning and adds a fun element for effective learning. As a result, students get purposefully engaged and even achieve better academic results. This article aims to analyze the advantages of such learning in the education system.

This article discusses the recent 2021 elections in West Bengal where the Supreme Court challenged the Representation of People’s Act, 1951 (“Act”). The plea submitted in the Supreme Court challenges Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution. It will also cover the available remedies which are available to people against their disqualification during the election.

Regulated agricultural markets under the APMC act created fragmentation which stifled the growth of the sector and limited the scope for investment. The 2020 farm laws were passed to liberalize current agriculture marketing.

This article tries to unpack the relationship between gender and environmentalism in India. While ecofeminism played a vital role in understanding this relationship, the modern notion of Indian environmentalism calls for an intersectional approach that considers the complexities of the different structures within Indian society. 

This article covers a discussion on the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme which was introduced by the central government in March 2020. We analyse the details of the scheme for major and strategic industries. The scheme is expected to improve India’s global competitiveness and employment opportunities.

This article first examines arguments for why gendercides should be brought into the legal ambit of genocides, then responds to possible criticisms and problems of doing the same. Finally, after establishing that gender groups should be protected under the Genocide Convention, the paper examines the legal reality to ascertain why that is not the case currently. The conscious silence or rejection of gender dynamics will shed light on how international law and legal fact is constructed and intrinsically tied to gendered politics.

This first article of the series talks about how Tamil Nadu managed to achieve remarkable economic growth. What makes this state different from other Indian states?This article looks into the history of politics and development in Tamil Nadu, starting from the era of K. Kamaraj of the Congress Party.