Data: The number of undertrial prisoners crosses 4 lakhs while their share among inmates touches 77%
The Prison Statistics India (PSI) report for 2021 was released recently. As per data provided…
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Pavithra K M
A bachelor’s degree in mathematics and master’s in social science, she is driven by ardent desire to work with this unique combination to create her own path instead of following the herd. Having served a stint as the college union chairperson, she is a strategist who is also passionate about nature conservation, art and loves solving Sudoku.
Data: Despite 9-fold increase in registered cases of Child Marriage between 2011 & 2021, reporting still poor
The NCRB’s Crime in India (CII) report for 2021 indicates that more than 1000 cases…
(12 September 2022) Government Data Roundup: Crime in India, Accidental Deaths & Suicides, Prison Statistics, India’s External Debt among the data & reports released recently
In the eleventh edition of the ‘Government Data Roundup’, we cover Crimes in India (CII),…
Data: Cases booked for ‘Circulation of Fake News’ down 42% in 2021; Pendency increases while Conviction rate comes down
The police register cases under Section 505 of IPC for circulation of fake/false news or…
Review: SC says Financial burden on state is valid reason to fix a cut-off date for payment of revised pension
In this week’s review of Court Judgments, we look at the Supreme Court’s order that…
(29 August 2022) Government Data Roundup: Production details of crude & petroleum, fourth advance estimates of agricultural crop production, Statistics on Deposits and Credit of SCBs among the data & reports released recently
In the tenth edition of the ‘Government Data Roundup’, we cover Monthly production details of…
Review: SC says Section 304B IPC has been incorporated to deal with dowry deaths to send a strong message to society
In this week’s review of Court Judgments, we look at the Supreme Court’s order that…
Review: Leave applications by 17th Lok Sabha MPs – Who & Why?
The Constitution provides for disqualification of a Member of Parliament (MP) if he/she is absent…
Parliament Review: The monsoon session ends a few days early as productivity falls below 50%
The final week of the 2022 Monsoon Session of the Parliament was marked by fewer…
Review: Standing Committee reiterates certain recommendations it made to the Government on MGNREGA
The parliamentary standing committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj tabled the report on MNREGA…
