The Supreme Court’s order restoring MGNREGS funding to West Bengal reinforces the right to work and judicial oversight in welfare delivery. Arising from fiscal federalism tensions, it stresses the need for stronger social audits and cooperative Centre-State relations to safeguard rural livelihoods and accountability.
Click to View MoreThe Gorkhaland demand reflects India’s federal challenge—balancing Gorkha identity aspirations with West Bengal’s unity. Rooted in historical neglect and cultural assertion, it now moves toward dialogue, with an interlocutor mediating. Understanding the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) and Article 3 offers insight into reconciling regional autonomy with national integrity.
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