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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...

The Current Global Hunger Hotspots

The Hunger Hotspits are the areas which are likely to see the acute food insecurity increasing during the outlook period. According to the state of food security and Nutrition in the world, every year ,thus most intensely scrutinized of FAO's repirts presents the headline number of undernourished people around the world. The repirt says that the world is moving backwards in its efforts to end hunger,food insecurities and malnutrition in all its forms. The countries which are under glibal hunger hotspits are as following:-  1) Yemen: Yemen has been facing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, with an estimated 20 million people in need of assistance. The conflictbetween the government and Houthi rebels has disrupted food production, distribution, and access, forcing many people to rely on aid. Other factors contributing to the severity of hunger in Yemen include high levels of poverty, inflation, and limited access to clean water . 2) South Sudan: South Sudan has been facing a...