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Category Archives: President Droupadi Murmu
“Climate change forces us to redefine ‘rights’”: Droupadi Murmu – 15th President of India
I am glad to be participating in the Human Rights Day celebration organised by the National Human Rights Commission. It is an important occasion for the whole of humankind, as it was on this day in 1948 that the United … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology and environment, Education and literacy, History, Nature and wildlife, Northern region – Northern Zonal Council, Organizations, President Droupadi Murmu, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Trees
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eLearning | “National development and the development of tribal communities are linked to each other”: Droupadi Murmu – 15th President of India
Source: The Hindu Daily News Analysis || 16th November 2022 || UPSC Current Affairs || Mains & Prelims ’23, Shankar IAS AcademyURL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-eNF25VS1ADate Visited: 16 November 2022 Flagging off the implementation of the PESA Act 1996 — that gives special … Continue reading
Posted in Central region – Central Zonal Council, Community facilities, Constitution and Supreme Court, Democracy, Economy and development, Education and literacy, eLearning, Government of India, Media portrayal, Organizations, President Droupadi Murmu, Press snippets, Quotes, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Success story, Video resources - external, Women
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“All human beings are born free and equal”: Droupadi Murmu – 15th President of India
I am glad to be participating in the Human Rights Day celebration organised by the National Human Rights Commission. It is an important occasion for the whole of humankind, as it was on this day in 1948 that the United … Continue reading
Posted in Gandhian social movement, History, Modernity, Organizations, President Droupadi Murmu, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Women
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eBook | The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights & Human Rights Day (10 December): “India must ratify the International Convention against Torture”
“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home — so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. […] Unless these rights have meaning there, they have little … Continue reading
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“Indigenous people are at the forefront of the struggle to save the planet”: Defending the guardians of nature
On a very small scale compared to the widely promoted homogenising mega-schools, [alternative schools] respect diversity and are sensitive to the socio-cultural and political context of the children. […] The National Education Policy of 2020 is silent on the crucial … Continue reading →