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The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016

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The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 is a critical topic for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, particularly under GS Paper II (Social Justice and Governance) . It replaced the PwD Act of 1995 to comply with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). Key Highlights of the RPwD Act, 2016 1. Expanded Definition of Disability The Act increased the number of recognized disabilities from 7 to 21.   Added Disabilities : Cerebral Palsy, Dwarfism, Muscular Dystrophy, Acid Attack victims, Speech and Language disability, Specific Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Neurological conditions (Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s), Blood Disorders (Haemophilia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell disease), and Multiple Disabilities.   The Central Government maintains the power to add more types of disabilities to this list. 2. Rights and Entitlements  ✅  Education : Children with "benchmark disabilities...

📍Countries bordering south china sea

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🚨The countries claims EEZ{Exclusive Economic Zone} at South China Sea 🔵The 9 dash line claimed by china (1912-1949) 📌In southeren part - beyound  200nm EEZ 📍{China ,Taiwan,Veitnam,the Philippines,Brunei {under article 55 of the UNCLOS } 🚀Largest part claimed by - Taiwan 🚀Veitnam {most of it is covered } 🔵The countries sharing the borders with South China Sea 👉From clockwise direction.. 💡Taiwan{north) 💡The Phllippines(east) 💡Malaysia(south-east) 💡Veitnam(west) 💡Brunei(south-east) 🚨China(north west)

The Delhi Declaration

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🖋️The Delhi Declaration 5 Major highlights 👉Strong and sustainable growth. 👉Accelerating Progress on SDGs. 👉Green development 👉Multilatetal Institutions for the 21st     century. 👉Reviving Global Cooperation. 🚨Major issues to counter 🔆 Counter terrorism. 🔆 It commits to Support Financial Action Task Force {FATF} It's the same "watchdog" which have put Pakistan on its grey list. 🔆 Regulating , supervising, and overseeing the cripto markets. 🔆Climate Change - Urging all countries to follow "Paris Agreement" , 2℃ Would be a blessing says the experts. 🚩Is Delhi Declaration better then other climate change. 👉here are the three reasons ✅1st time G20 has talked about trippling the renewal energy by 2030 globally. ✅It us the 1st document which highleted about Fossil subsidies. ✅Huge increments in billions to trillions in "Climate Finances". 🖋️1st session "One Earth One Family" has already done. 🖋️2nd is on the floor that is...