Government

Government is one of the most powerful institutions in a society. This section talks about various perspectives on government, and also its functioning across countries.

Becoming a Teacher in India – A Web of Illusions
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Becoming a Teacher in India – A Web of Illusions

ByAkansha Yadav

This article revolves around teacher education as a discipline in India. The article is titled ‘web of illusions’ because the field is not as simple and easy as one may perceive it to be, rather an illusion with many dots, some of which connect whereas some don’t, making it a web. There is a perception that all needed to become a teacher is a teacher education qualification. However, that is hardly the case. In this paper, I have attempted to write how complicated the area has become. For instance, it’s comparatively difficult to get into a Teacher Eduction (TE) Programme; recruitment remains a concern if a candidate gets into the program. The aricle discusses admissions into a teacher education program, the occupation’s commercialization, and teachers’ recruitment.

If not now, then when

If not now, then when

ByDiptasree Kumar

A significant change in the recent post pandemic global scenario is the rise in protests and campaigns over climate change issues. Recently, several cities of Europe have witnessed demonstrations over the rapidly deteriorating climate and its effect on the environment. In Brussels, huge crowds have gathered on the streets. They want the leaders at the…

Should we not have more women in the Indian Army?

Should we not have more women in the Indian Army?

ByAishi Sen

Cutting across all socio-economic strata, women in India face a wide range of discrimination; be it in their job choices, political rights or voicing out their rights. They do confront various degrees of inequality when it comes to developing themselves in any sphere of life. Women empowerment is, thus, in the foremost need to extract…

Reorganisation Act 2019: Future of asymmetric federalism in India

Reorganisation Act 2019: Future of asymmetric federalism in India

ByYash Tyagi

“As a country afflicted with acute social disparities, the Indian government’s highhandedness has been blamed for consistently violating the political and fundamental rights of the people of Kashmir” October 31, 2019; India celebrated the national unity day, in order to pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (a man admired by the ruling party as an…