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Pollen Calendar

PT Cards 07-Sep-2021

Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Post Graduation Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh examined the seasonal periodicities of airborne pollen spectrum and developed the first Pollen Calendar for Chandigarh city.

The judicial role in improving lawmaking

Current Affairs 07-Sep-2021

The deterioration in the quality of deliberation in Parliament over time has prompted calls for reform from different stakeholders. Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana also highlighted this problem, noting that the ambiguities and gaps in laws passed without meaningful deliberation trigger avoidable litigation.

The key to revitalising India’s reservation system

Current Affairs 07-Sep-2021

Recent introduction of reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) examinations and a renewed debate on caste census have once again brought the debate on affirmative action in the limelight.