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Delhi Edition of The Hindu
Poor quality of police investigation Pradyuman Thakur- Ryan International School Aarushi Hemraj murder case Studies on police reforms have highlighted the need Investigation process more scientific more rooted in forensic analysis, Custodial torture - Extracted confessions continue
Continue King- Salman bin Abdulaziz Removed Mohammed bin Nayef as Crown Prince in June- House arrest. Appointed his favourite son, Mohammed bin Salman When 11 princes, senior government ministers and officials were arrested on orders from Crown- Anti corruption campaign Reforms 1)-Vision 2030 plan- Reduce Saudi dependence on oil - non starter 2)-Promise to allow women to drive & more freedoms- hasn t signalled Consolidate his position 1)-Defence Minister 2)-Interior Ministry and Saudi intelligence under his control. 3)-Controlled the Royal Court and had taken over economic policies.
Conclusion MBS s track record is dismal(न र श ज क). Three years since it started bombing Yemen, dark for a solution. In Syria, President Bashar alassad won the civil war. Qatar refused to toe the Saudi line despite the pressure, threats and blockade. Iran closer into a larger conflict And if the instability at home worsens
For a wider cover In 2015, India made a Bonn Challenge commitment to place into restoration 13 million hectares (Mha) of degraded land by 2020 and an additional 8 Mha by 2030- through enhanced tree cover July this year, Madhya Pradesh planted 66 million trees in 12 hours to enter record books, overtaking Uttar Pradesh s record of planting 49.3 million trees in a day, in 2016- Other States are also expected to follow suit Neither the Bonn Challenge nor the NDCs(Nationally Determined Contributions) are about large scale plantations alone. India needs to design- tree based programmes better to meet climate goals Flow of multiple ecosystem services including 1)-Food security, 2)-Climate mitigation and adaptation, 3)-Conservation of biological diversity and 4)-Water supplies is secured
Conclusion Must protect healthy forest areas from 1)-Deforestation(व क कट ई), 2)-Degradation(नवघट ) and 3)-fragmentation(नवख ड ) Farmer managed natural regeneration (FMNR) systems Where farmers protect and manage the growth of trees and shrubs that regenerate naturally in their fields India- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development s (NABARD s) Wadi model and the Foundation for Ecological Security s re greening of village commons project are good examples of tree based interventions A tool called- Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM) Being used in 40 countries to find best methods for landscape restoration. Tool includes rigorous analysis of spatial, legal and socioeconomic data and draws on consultations with key stakeholders to determine the right type of interventions- In India Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh
How to fix accountability in school education Teachers are the only ones to blame for low Performing systems UNESCO s new Global Education Monitoring Report 2017/18 Effort to achieve the vision of the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 Report points out shared responsibility: 1)-Governments, 2)-Schools, 3)-Teachers, 4)-Parents, 5)-The media 6)-Civil society, 7)-International organisations, and 8)-The private sector.
Law Commission on preventing cruelty to poultry Lack of hygiene and cruelty towards birds (poultry), Such as confining them in battery cages, Impacted those who consume meat or eggs. The health hazards include a rise in diseases such as cancer Law Commission of India, in its 269th report, drafted two new laws to end the cruelty to birds and pave the way for more compassionate processes in the poultry industry. 1)- The rules are the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Egg Laying Hens) Rules of 2017 and 2)- The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Broiler Chicken) Rules of 2017. Mandate that a more natural environment of housing Call for better farming techniques Antibiotics to birds- Antibiotic resistance Directly impacts human health. On certification
Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-1- Constitution Bench to hear plea on bid to sway SC judge A Constitution Bench of the first five judges of the SC in the order of seniority will hear on November 13 a petition seeking an independent investigation by a special team, supervised by a former CJI, into a corruption case involving a former Orissa HC judge. Chief Justice Misra not be part of the Bench hearing the case as he had previously dealt with the case under the scanner. The petition asked the Supreme Court to shift the case from the CBI to a Special Investigation Team led by a retired CJI to ensure a fair investigation.
Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-1- Odd-even rule back in Delhi from Monday The scheme will continue till Nov. 17 and will be in place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m scheme, which will come into effect on November 13 and continue till November 17, both days included, will be in place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 1)- Women drivers, 2)- Two wheelers and 3)- vehicles carrying children in school uniform, 4)- In addition to VVIPs Would be exempted from its provisions Around 5,000 civil defence volunteers will be deployed to manage the vehicles in Addition to around 400 ex servicemen.
Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-6- Rajasthan restrained from increasing quota HC asks State govt. to obtain prior permission from SC before increasing OBC reservation from 21% to 26% In a setback to the efforts to give quota benefits to Gujjars, the Rajasthan HC on restrained the Bharatiya Janata Party government from implementing the provisions of a Bill passed in the State Assembly last month, by which it had increased reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) from 21% to 26%. Providing reservation to Gujjars and four other nomadic communities In the government employment and educational institutions
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Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-13- Data protection paper in a week India will release a concept paper on its Data Protection Act within a week seeking stakeholders comments as government experts grapple with issues concerning inter operability, security and privacy of new emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing, said Gulshan Rai, chief of cyber security. on July 31, formed a committee of experts headed by B.N. Srikrishna, a former Supreme Court judge.
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Last Day- Q s- Answers Human Development Index(HDI) counted on the basis of 3 factors. (i) Life Expectancy (ii) Education (iii) Per Capita Income FR(14,19 & 21) from the Constitution of India Article 14- Equality before law Equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India prohibition on discrimination on grounds of religion, race, cast, sex, place of the birth. Article 19- Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech. Article 21- Right to life & personal liberty; Right to Privacy
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