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Comparative Analysis of Past Delimitation Exercises & Their Impact on Governance

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                          Comparative Analysis  Delimitation is the process of redrawing the boundaries of electoral constituencies to ensure fair representation based on population changes . In India, it is conducted by the Delimitation Commission , an independent body established under Article 82 (for Lok Sabha) and Article 170 (for State Assemblies) after every Census . Key Objectives of Delimitation ✔ Equal Representation – Ensures constituencies have uniform voter strength , preventing overrepresentation or underrepresentation.  ✔ Electoral Integrity – Adjusts boundaries to reflect demographic shifts , maintaining fair political representation .  ✔ Reservation Adjustments – Determines SC/ST reserved seats based on population distribution. Historical Timeline of Delimitation in India ๐Ÿ“Œ 1952 – First delimitation based on the  1951 Census .  ๐Ÿ“Œ 1963 – Adjustments after state reorga...

๐Ÿšจ Fight against cyber bullying ๐Ÿšจ

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๐ŸŒ Awareness Post: Protect Yourself from Mental Harassment and Cyber Crime in 2024 ๐Ÿšจ ⚜️In today's digital era people are more present in the virtual world rather than the real world. The digital way has become the medium of taking out your anger, frustration,guilt but sometimes some unawared idiotic personalities take these things as forgranted which leads to someone's peace of mind imbalance and in some worst cases it comes to life and death.              It is acceptable worldwide that online platforms have become a crucial part of our daily lives, but they also bring challenges like mental harassment, cybercrime, and abusive language. ๐Ÿšจ To combat these challenges, India’s 2024 legal amendments strengthen the protection of individuals online by addressing cyber harassment, stalking, and abusive behavior with stricter laws. ๐ŸšจKey Highlights of Indian Laws:๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿ“Œ Criminal Intimidation (Section 503 IPC): Penalizes threats ...

Is the Sanctity of Parliamentary Debate, Which Lies at the Core of Democratic Decision-Making, Being Compromised?

From the historical view where the core of parliamentary debates was based on public welfare, the utilitarianism principle where every individual was very much aware of being responsible for his/her words towards the public, their actions and reactions were under the basic rule. The decorum of parliament was maintained and the politicians were public servants thinking of a collective decision where the core value was to take a step in the public welfare way. Thinking of that era when like-minded people were making decisions for a common vision that was devoted to a well-developed nation as a whole. But if we talk about today's debates they sound to be senseless.   Fighting with the elders, breaking public property, unethical slogans, and quotations to put-down the individual's public and private image is not at all the act of the responsible member of parliament. The core value is dying with the baseless debates where logical thinking and analytical norms are missing. There wa...