Category: Social Issues

  • Why do we want to share everything on social media?

    How many times on average do you check your social media accounts like Facebook? How many times do you come online to check a new update from your favourite celebrity or lifestyle role model? The exact number might be surprising for you. Isn’t it? In this era when we are surrounded by smartphone new technologies…

  • Family Planning in India: History, Importance , Achievements & Impact

    The problem of the rapidly growing population is a major concern in many countries, including India. Hence, many governments all across the world have introduced family planning measures to the exploding population. Family planning refers to having only the desired number of offspring. It also involves limiting the family to a number the family considers…

  • Farmers’ Suicides in India – Reasons and Solutions

    Farmers’ Suicides in India: India is classified as an agrarian country, which means that around 70% of the people residing in the nation are directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture for their survival. Most of the country’s rural areas support a very self-employed approach towards their livelihood; this essentially means that the Indian rural sector…

  • Why the era of “Don’t care” began

    If you go through the study of classical history and Anthropology you would see that people used to live together very closely, eat together, and fight together during the war. More accurately primitive societies were collective in their every activity; for instances: hunting-gathering societies used to go for a hunt with the strong members of…

  • Should children be allowed to use the internet ?

    Nowadays getting internet access becomes very easier. Anyone can access this from an urban area to a remote village in the hill. Modernization facilitates this service all over the world for everyone. Though to some extent it can be called blessing it also brings some problems too. Using unguarded internet sometimes bring about trouble, for…

  • Malfunctioning of Some Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) in India

    This article discusses the relation that exists between NGOs and various social issues including poverty, illiteracy, environment, etc. Also this article talks about the malfunctioning of NGOS and various scams over them. What made me choose this topic is the increasing number of cases against NGOs and continuous degradation of their status and work. Non-…

  • American Juvenile Justice System: What you need to Know

    American Juvenile Justice System: Children who committed crimes were treated and punished the same way as adults before profound economic and social changes swept the landscape of America. Even in the 18th century, there was no distinction between children and adults regarding punishment. This attitude began to shift in the mid-nineteenth century when many people…