North-South divide

WHY SOUTHERN STATES FEAR THENEXT DELIMITATION?

The post-2026 delimitation of constituencies risks straining India’s federal balance. Population-based reallocation may sharply boost northern states’ representation while reducing that of southern states that controlled population growth. This shift could penalize policy success, distort fiscal federalism, and intensify north–south political tensions.

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WHAT IS UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT ASSEMBLY (UNEA) EXPLAINED

UNEA-7 dropped a proposal to strengthen UNEP’s Nairobi headquarters by consolidating MEA secretariats, alarming developing nations. Supporters saw it as vital for efficiency, coherence and Global South representation. Despite the setback, efforts to empower UNEP as the central anchor of global environmental governance continue.

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