How the Jantar Mantar Protests Forced India to Confront Its Examination Crisis

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  How the Jantar Mantar Protests Forced India to Confront Its Examination Crisis Every year, millions of Indian students dedicate months, sometimes years, to preparing for competitive examinations that shape their futures. Among these, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is one of India's most important and competitive entrance exams, serving as the gateway to medical education. In 2026, that trust was severely tested. Following allegations of a large-scale question paper leak, the NEET examination came under intense public scrutiny. Investigations, public outrage, and the decision to conduct one of the largest re-examinations in India's history transformed what initially appeared to be an examination scandal into a national debate about accountability and educational reform. More Than Just One Examination The controversy was not only about a leaked paper. It reflected growing frustration over repeated examination irregularities seen across various competitive and...
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✴️🚩United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).👉

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🚩What do you understand by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
✅The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) was established in order to make the world a place without the dangers of Drug Abuse and the crimes following it.
✅It was formed in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining two UN offices.
✅It was renamed to its current name in 2002.
✅It was established chiefly to aid the United Nations in addressing the issues of illicit drug trafficking, drug abuse, prevention of crime and criminal justice, political corruption and international terrorism, in a coordinated and comprehensive manner.
✅ Functions-  Research and Policy Analysis 👉World Drug Report
👉Surveys to Monitor Illicit Crops
👉Regional Crime Studies 
👉Policy Reviews
✅Normative Activities [Conventions]
👉Anti-Drug Conventions
👉Conventions against Organized Crime [UNTOC]
👉Conventions against Corruption [UNCAC]

🚩Some extra bites 🚩
✴️Colombo Declaration✴️
🔱In 2016, 18 littoral states adopted a resolution ✋ to make the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), a Drug-Free Zone.
🔱 It was held at a meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka and the declaration came to be known as the Colombo Declaration.

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