Legally entitled to a full stomach By the time I finish writing almost 180 people would have died of chronic hunger in the country. * 1/3rd of the worldÂ’s hungry live in India. * 836 million Indians survive on less than Rs. 20 (less than half-a-dollar) a day. * Over 20 crore Indians will sleep hungry tonight. * 10 million people die every year of chronic hunger and hunger-related diseases. Only eight percent are the victims of hunger caused by high-profile earthquakes‚ floods
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The Fundamental Rights in Indian constitution acts as a guarantee that all Indian citizens can and will live their lifes in peace as long as they live in Indian democracy. They include individual rigts common to most liberal democracies‚ such as equality before the law‚ freddom of speech and expression‚ freedom of association and peaceful assembly‚ freedom of religion‚ and the right to constitutional remedies for the protection of civil right. Originally‚ the right to property was also included
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Right to education Introduction The right to education is recognized as a human right and is understood to establish an entitlement to free‚ compulsory primary education for all children‚ an obligation to develop secondary education accessible to all children‚ as well as equitable access to higher education‚ and a responsibility to provide basic education for individuals who have not completed primary education. In addition to this access to education provisions the right to education to eliminate
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Animals have no rights in India! India has an abysmal record with animal rights‚ which is a sad fact. Yet‚ the country refuses to do anything about it. Animals have absolutely no rights in India! From pets to endangered/extinct species and cattle‚ the concept of animal rights is lost on the nation of a billion people! Animal rights‚ also known as animal liberation‚ is the idea that the most basic interests of non-human animals should be afforded the same consideration as the similar interests
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Woman’s Rights and Gender Equality in India and Pakistan. Woman in India have many rights granted to them in their constitution‚ rights woman in the western society spent many years fighting for. Woman under the constitution in India have rights granted to them the ensure equality from men and actually gives them some rights over men. Having these rights and knowing about these rights and how to use them is certainly two different things. While Pakistan has improved a lot they are lacking in
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sem.) 9th Sept.2013 Right to education Problems and solutions Abstract Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free‚ at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. (Article 26 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights).This UN recommendation has been reinforced in the provisions of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act (2009)‚ which came into effect in India on 1 April 2010‚ enshrining
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by LGBT right activist were held in many Indian cities even here in New Delhi. And came the statement from the Health Ministry stressing the need for the debate on Section 377 of IPC taking an complete opposite stand from the its previous holder. Now whole India is prescribing what is normal and abnormal. Nobody cares who they to do so are. Normal behavior of one may be abnormal to the other. So is the case in sexual orientation. This draconian law was brought by Lord Macaulay in India in 1860
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Animal Rights versus Human Rights Currently‚ the state of California is going through a severe drought. Almost all of California is in this state of drought‚ with 70% suffering from an “extreme” case of drought. Farmers have very little water for their crops‚ and their methods for getting more water are being blocked. A bill proposing that water be diverted from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to provide the much needed water for drought-ridden farms was shot down because it would potentially
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1 L.L.M. SYLLABUS Semester-I 01. LAW AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN INDIA. Objective of the course. The course is designed to offer the teacher and the taught with- (a) awareness of Indian approaches to social and economic problems in the context of law as a means of social control and change : and (b) a spirit of inquiry to explore and exploit law and legal institutions as a means to achieve development within the framework of law. The Endeavour is to make the students aware of the role the law
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Discuss the case for replacing the Human Rights Act 1998 with a British Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. The Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998) is the single most effective piece of legislation‚ passed in the United Kingdom‚ which enforced the principles set out in European Convention on Human Rights in British domestic courts. A brief history as to the enactment of such a profound piece of legislation will help us understand the importance of the Human Rights Act 1998‚ and reasons the current
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