Source: The post need for better understanding and guidelines on euthanasia has been created, based on the article “How to ensure dignity for the terminally ill” published in “Indian Express” on 23rd August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The… Continue reading Need for better understanding and guidelines on euthanasia
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Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States
Source-This post on Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States has been created based on the article “Containing subsidies – State govts must rationalise expenditure” published in “Business Standard” on 23 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context– Subsidies in… Continue reading Subsidy Rationalization in Indian States
Recent Developments in India’s Space Program
Source-This post on Recent Developments in India’s Space Program has been created based on the article “A look at ongoing Indian space missions” published in “The Hindu” on 23 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology Context- The article highlights the significant progress of India’s space program over the past… Continue reading Recent Developments in India’s Space Program
Violence Against Healthcare Workers in India
Source-This post on Violence Against Healthcare Workers in India has been created based on the article “Do we need a Central law for protection of healthcare professionals? Published in the “The Hindu” on 23 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper 2 – Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health… Continue reading Violence Against Healthcare Workers in India
Need for Vaccine Strategy Reassessment
Source-This post on Need for Vaccine Strategy Reassessment has been created based on the article “Intriguing silence – India should switch to inactivated polio vaccine” published in “The Hindu” on 23 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context- A recent case of acute flaccid… Continue reading Need for Vaccine Strategy Reassessment
Reassessing Inflation Measurement
Source: The post reassessing inflation measurement has been created, based on the article “India’s inflation aim: Let us go by its reality and not the perception” published in “Live Mints” on 22nd August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Indian Economy-Inflation Context: The article discusses the debate on whether India’s inflation targeting should focus on… Continue reading Reassessing Inflation Measurement
Issue with hydropower projects on the Teesta River
Source: The post issue with hydropower projects on the Teesta River has been created, based on the article “Power play: Hydropower projects must factor in the environmental costs too” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Infrastructures and Disaster Management Context: The article discusses recent landslides in Sikkim… Continue reading Issue with hydropower projects on the Teesta River
Current State of Medicine Affordability in India
Source: The post current state of medicine affordability in India has been created, based on the article “Imports weaken Indian pharma” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses how… Continue reading Current State of Medicine Affordability in India
Methods of enforcing human rights
Source: The post methods of enforcing human rights has been created, based on the article “Moral pressure and human rights compliance” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Polity – fundamental rights Context: The article discusses two methods of enforcing human rights: economic or military sanctions and… Continue reading Methods of enforcing human rights
Mobile Tariff Hikes
Source-This post on Mobile Tariff Hikes has been created based on the article “Airtel, Jio, Vodafone hike tariffs: Indians are paying more for less” published in “The Indian Express” on 22 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context– Recent mobile tariff hikes of 10 to 27 percent by Jio… Continue reading Mobile Tariff Hikes
