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Everything About the Clinical Establishment Act and What it Holds?

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  The Clinical Establishments Act , the act of the Parliament of India, seeks to regulate clinical establishments in India. The Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Bill, 2010 got introduced first in the Lok Sabha on April 15, 2010.  Introduced by  Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad, who was the Minister of Health and Family Welfare.  The Lok Sabha passed the Bill, and the Act focuses on the clinical establishments in India to register themselves.  With that, it further provides standard guidelines for treating common diseases and conditions. The Act is not directly liable or applicable in all the states, and it is only for the states to choose to pass the resolution to adopt the bill or give another similar account.  What does the Clinical Establishment Act consider?  The Clinical Establishment Act 2010 talks about Radiation Protection, Poison & Hazardous Substances, Occupational Health and Accident Prevention. And it also discusses the promu...

RTE Act: The Purpose, Advantage and What It Has Brought to Light?

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The RTE act came into the picture in 2009, also known as the Right to Education Act 2009. It was adopted by the Parliament of India on 4 August 2009 and outlined details of the necessity of free and compulsory education for children aged between 6-14 years. It is kept in mind and noted under Article 21 (A) of the Constitution of India.  With this, the entire neighborhood is kept in check, through surveys, by identifying the children eligible for education. Many children in India, especially in the rural areas, are deserving but don't have access to education- passionate about studies but don't get it rightly.  Education challenges have been a part of India for years. The Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009 maps out possibilities for the state, centers and local bodies to identify the gaps in education. Once they remember it, the act works to enhance the quality of education in the country. The Benefits And Purpose While the Right To Education Act In India serves many purposes,...
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  Here is a guide that speaks about the vernacular press act 1878 and what it holds, why it came into the picture, and its provisions. Wondering what is Vernacular Press Act is? Printing and communication is not a matter of the present but is dated way back in the ancient regimes. There was no such concept of modern printing, with minimal transport facility, education and communication.  The Mughals brought about the new style of written newspapers. A very controversial and suppressive act was enacted in 1878 by the Viceroy of India. Lord Lytton passed the act to curb the freedom of the Indian languages.  The vernacular press that discussed the terrible policies laid by the viceroy faced widespread protest. And, it was mishandled by him in the 1876-77 famine incidents. Thus, the Government came up with the Vernacular Press Act 1878.  It restricted substantial writings that led to public opinion and disaffection towards the Government. It was proposed to prevent the...

Widow Remarriage Act: Everything You Should Know About

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  What should you know about the widow remarriage act when passed in the year and what it brought into the light?  Widow Second marriage reformed the widows’ life in Indian society, focusing on the provision of widow remarriage. The situation and freedom women have in the current times are far different and better than those in the past. Women before and post-independence had no control over their life.  They weren't subjected to equal rights with men and submissive gender. Sati and Johar, the social evils, were responsible for putting them down, giving them no freedom! Throughout the life of the women, they were under the control of men.  Men, children, marriage, husband, etc., overshadow women’s feelings, needs, and expectations. Even after the death of their husband, at an early age, they weren't allowed to remarry.  Women had to live with the tag of a widow, looking like a window by not wearing colorful clothing! That's when Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, a soci...

What is Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act?

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  Here in this guide, let us understand the precise definition of section 12, specifically of the domestic violence act.  The domestic violence act ensures every woman has the right to be present when she resides in her matrimonial home. The show has specific provisions, certain features for the protection of women, to live in a violence-free environment after marriage.  There are criminal and civil provisions for the act; however, women can seek immediate civil remedies for such situations within 60 days. Aggrieved women can file against the male adult, who is the perpetrator who causes violence in their domestic relationship.  The act also speaks about any other relatives of the husband and male partner as the respondents seek remedies in their case. Now, let us move forward and know in detail about Section 12 of the domestic violence act.   About The Act The Salient features of the act include:   Ensuring the right to Residence under sec 17. Ensures ec...

Difference Between Sarfaesi and DRT

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  Know the real difference between Sarfaesi and DRT, and what makes them unique for financial institutions? SARFAESI Act came into the picture to empower the financial institutions, including banks and NBFC, for recovering non-performing assets. It gets performed by three alternatives: securitisation, reconstruction, and the sale of collateral without court intervention.  While talking about DRT, Indian banks and other financial institutions have been suffering to recover debts from defaulters. The procedure to recover from the debt was too cumbersome, and therefore a special tribunal DRTs (Debt Recovery Tribunals) came into existence.  Both acts are paradigm shifts allowing financial institutions to take care of non-performing assets and debts and enable the smooth flow.  However, many individuals are confused since there is a thin line of difference between Sarfaesi vs DRT.  In this article, let us know in detail what to expect from the same and how it contrib...