Saturday, March 23, 2013

THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN AGAINST SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK PLACE BILL



Timeline
Introduced in Lok Sabha Dec 07, 2010
Passed by Lok Sabha 2012-13
Passed by Rajya Sabha Feb 26, 2013

Bill Text download here

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Vultures : bringing them back from extinction

Population of vultures declined due to following reasons:
  • Eating dead animals which have been treated by pain killers "diclofenac"
  • Use of pesticide organochlorides
  • DDT