Balance between Right to Information (RTI) & Right to Privacy
Chief Justice as Public Authority & RTI can't be a tool of Surveillance
Posted on November 18, 2019
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| 319 words
| Anshu Prabhakar
Q:- Supreme Court recently ruled Chief Justice of India as the public Authority. What inferences can be drawn from the judgment for striking the balance between RTI and Right to Privacy?
SC Judgement that CJI is a public authority:-
Imp points
CJI is a Public Authority [Judges are not above the Law] But when it comes to making Information public from CJI under RTI act, Two imp aspects came into the picture:- a) Striking a balance b/w RTI [Art 19] and Right to privacy [Art 21] [Both are Constitutional Fundamental Right but they are NOT ABSOLUTE.
[Read More]Bridzing the Gap between Digital Haves & Have-Nots
for creating Equity in society
Posted on November 18, 2019
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| 243 words
| Anshu Prabhakar
Q:- Bridging the gap between digital Haves and Have-Nots becomes mandatory to ensure equity. Discuss with various Government interventions in this direction.
Equity means the fruit of growth process should go to all the sections of the society.
The responsibility lies with the Govt to bridge this gap.
Why addressing the divide b/w DIGITAL Haves and Have-Nots is needed:-
To ensure Equity in digital era where the govt is providing services digitally there is need of reducing the digital gap b/w have and have not and Even the Gender gap in digital literacy.
[Read More]Social Stability for GIG workers
without creating hurdles for Businesses
Posted on November 18, 2019
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| Anshu Prabhakar
Q:- “As manufacturing could not create as many jobs required for migrating workforce, the void is filled by flexible tech-based platform jobs’. It throws up several policy challenges. Critically analyse the challenges in this context.
GIG Economy:-
Definition:- New Biz model where casual workers providing the services are connected to app with the consumer.
In this model, Temp-flexible jobs are common, companies hire part-time workers, freelancers, instead of full time employee.
[Read More]Uncontrolled Online Political Advertising
Affect "Voter Behaviour" and "Free and Fair Election"
Posted on November 18, 2019
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| 479 words
| Anshu Prabhakar
Q:- How Uncontrolled online political advertising is affecting the voter’s behaviour and creating hurdles for free and fair elections.
Free speech (facebook path) v/s fair election (twitter path)
Free and fair elections are constrained because of
Paid News Ownership of media houses with political inclination Electoral bonds- origin of the Donor is not known to the common man. Change in political funding:- by foreign entities online political advertising These affects the voter behaviour.
[Read More]Climate Emergency
Common interest should prevail over self interest
Posted on November 18, 2019
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| Anshu Prabhakar
Q:- “To address the climate change issues, common interest should prevail over self-interest”. Elaborate the statement in the context of around 11,000 scientists issuing the warning about climate emergency.
Q:- Modifications to the present lifestyles and investments in alternate sources hold the key for addressing climate change. Discuss.
Climate Emergency:-
More then 11000 scientist echoed unequivocally about the climate emergency. The research is published in the BioScience journal which is peer reviewed.
[Read More]Improving productivity of MSME
key for Global Competitiveness
Posted on November 18, 2019
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| Anshu Prabhakar
Q:- Proving the productivity of MSMEs holds the key for global competitiveness. Examine various issues and suggest various measures for improving the productivity.
MSME Classification:-
on the basis of Investment. It is different for the “Service and Manufacturing” Trying to classify based on the “Annual turnover” The need of the hour is global competitiveness.
Global competitiveness will benefited by 2 ways :- 1) we can reap the benefit of FTA and 2) The product could be part of the global value chain
[Read More]Second Experimental Post Forestry
Done through Mobile
Posted on September 29, 2019
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| Anshu Prabhakar
Forestry
Codeblock
Quote
This is important (red) and this is c amber
Big Image Sample
Using Multiple Images
Posted on March 7, 2019
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| 191 words
| Anshu Prabhakar
The image banners at the top of the page are refered to as “bigimg” in this theme. They are optional, and one more more can be specified. If more than one is specified, the images rotate every 10 seconds. In the front matter, bigimgs are specified using an array of hashes.
[Read More]Math Sample
Using KaTeX
Posted on March 5, 2019
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| 120 words
| Anshu Prabhakar
KaTeX can be used to generate complex math formulas server-side.
$$
\phi = \frac{(1+\sqrt{5})}{2} = 1.6180339887\cdots
$$
Additional details can be found on GitHub or on the Wiki.
[Read More]Flake it till you make it
Excerpt from Soulshaping by Jeff Brown
Posted on February 26, 2019
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| Anshu Prabhakar
Under what circumstances should we step off a path? When is it essential that we finish what we start? If I bought a bag of peanuts and had an allergic reaction, no one would fault me if I threw it out. If I ended a relationship with a woman who hit me, no one would say that I had a commitment problem. But if I walk away from a seemingly secure route because my soul has other ideas, I am a flake?
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