Jal Jeevan Mission – Ensuring Access to Water for Every Household in Rural India
INTRODUCTION “Jal Jeevan Mission”, a central government initiative under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to ensure access of piped water for every household in India. In his Independence Day
Definitions of the Right to Freedom of Movement
The right to freedom of movement was initially codified in Article 13 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights The right is enshrined in Article 12 of the International Covenant
Discrimination & Problems of Ageism’ in context of Elderly Rights: An International Perspective
Although the right to equality is a distinct right, the problem of discrimination against the aged is also a much broader conceptual and social problem that deserves to be analyzed
Importance of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act (or simply Forest Rights Act – FRA)
Rights Recognised under FRA The FRA recognized the following four types of rights of the STs and other Traditional Forest Dwellers. Land Rights: A claimant gets rights to any land