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Strengthening public health capacities

Context- Lessons learnt by India’s healthcare sector in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic and possible solution. What is Disaster management act 2005? The stated object and purpose of the Disaster Management Act is to manage disasters, including preparation of mitigation strategies, capacity-building and more. It came into force in India in January 2006. The Act provides for “the… Continue reading Strengthening public health capacities

Unemployment in india

Context: It is for the first time that unemployment in india has become a big issue in Bihar assembly elections. What are the issues? Impact of lockdown: The economy contracted severely, Bihar saw millions of poor migrant labours returning home as U.P. and Bihar have a disproportionately high number of out-migrants. Joblessness an issue this election: An opposition… Continue reading Unemployment in india

Cold chain infra for covid vaccine

Context: India must improve its cold chain infrastructure to avail benefits of new vaccines Elaborate about the potential covid-19 vaccine by Pfizer? Potential covid vaccine: Multinational drug company Pfizer has announced promising results from its ongoing phase-3 trial of a potential COVID-19 vaccine. Effectiveness in trials: Pfizer, which is using a vaccine candidate by German firm BioNTech, had… Continue reading Cold chain infra for covid vaccine

[Update] SINGLE POINT CURRENT AFFAIRS PAGE BY FORUMIAS

Good afternoon everyone, As per the request of many of our users, following our initiatives on a daily basis, we have created a new page where all current affairs related material would be updated on a regular basis. Click on the link given below to visit our new page:  https://forumias.com/blog/current-affairs/ In our menu list, you… Continue reading [Update] SINGLE POINT CURRENT AFFAIRS PAGE BY FORUMIAS

[Reminder] UPSC (MAIN) EXAMINATION ,2020: Last day to fill Mains 2020 DAF!!

Good afternoon everyone, Today is the last day for submission of DAF, applications will be accepted only till 6 PM today. Submit your application form if you haven’t yet. Click on the direct link below to fill the Detailed Application Form (DAF). Click here for UPSC DAF  UPSC Mains, 2020 examination UPSC released the timetable… Continue reading [Reminder] UPSC (MAIN) EXAMINATION ,2020: Last day to fill Mains 2020 DAF!!

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 11th November 2020

Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ GS Paper 2 The Finance Commission’s road map is critical amid a standoff The Hindu Page – 6 Syllabus Topic – Functions and Responsibilities of the Union and the States, Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure, Devolution of… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 11th November 2020

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