The UN is marking its 75th anniversary at a time of great
disruption for the world, compounded by an unprecedented global health crisis
with severe economic and social impacts.
The question has never been whether women can lead as capably
as men. Women have always led, and women will always lead, especially when the
times are hard, and their communities are in need.
A report from the global conservation organization, WWF, has
suggested that since 1970 the pressure we exert on the planet has almost
doubled and the natural resources upon which we depend have declined by more
than 33%
As
with food, there is actually enough fresh water for each person currently
living on the planet. However, access to that water is not always possible for
everyone.
India as called 'A Land of Hundred Nations' serves as a home to different religions: Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and others (Parsis, Jews) with 122 languages and their 234 mother tongues(1)and over 650 tribes. With having so many diverse groups inhabiting together, conflicts become almost inevitable. These conflicts have resulted in large destruction of public property amounting to huge loss to economy as well as tremendous human suffering. Moreover, they have also been a major cause of concern for the governments as they pose hurdles in the way of development. This paper aims to analyse the causes and effects of some of the major and recent ethnic conflicts and problems in India. It also analyses the government policies and constitutional provisions as preventive measures to these conflicts in brief.
Three conflicts have attracted the significant media attraction recently: 'Manipur Blockade in last December', 'Instances of Reservation-Demands by Jats and Patidars' and the very recent 'Beef-Controversy'.
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