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U.P. anti-conversion law 2020

Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance-Uttar Pradesh UPSC GS-PAPER-2 GOVERNANCE – Article -21 & 25 related issue Context: Highly important to study secularism. UP Government initiated the war against LOVE JIHAD which many groups of people considered the dilution of fundamental rights and freedom of conscience. Article 21 is in the debate which permits the RIGHT TO MARRIAGE.   The Uttar Pradesh government has recently passed an ordinance to deal with unlawful religious conversions, which are in opposition of various judgements of the Supreme Court. What it is? UP Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance, 2020: Violation of the provisions of the law would invite…

27 June, 2021 State related legislation

Maharashtra govt. clears action plan to protect heritage trees

 Maharashtra govt. clears action plan to protect heritage trees The State will also bring about amendments in the Maharashtra (Urban Area) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act. It passed an action plan to protect and preserve trees older than 50 years in urban areas by terming them heritage trees. The plan includes the Concept of heritage tree and plan of action for conservation; Method to define age of the tree; Compensatory plantation; Rules to be followed before hacking trees; Formation of the Maharashtra Tree Authority; Structure of the local tree authority and their duties; Tree census; Fixing land of tree…

11 June, 2021 State related legislation

Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance-Uttar pradesh

Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance-Uttar Pradesh UPSC GS-PAPER-2 GOVERNANCE – Article -21 & 25 related issue Context: Highly important to study secularism. UP Government initiated the war against LOVE JIHAD which many groups of people considered the dilution of fundamental rights and freedom of conscience. Article-21 is in the debate which permits RIGHT TO MARRIAGE.   The Uttar Pradesh government has recently passed an ordinance to deal with unlawful religious conversions, which are in opposition of various judgements of the Supreme Court. What it is? UP Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance, 2020: Violation of the provisions of the law would invite a jail…

02 December, 2020 State related legislation

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