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Must Read News Articles – September 24, 2018

Archives GS 2 PM launches Ayushman Bharat Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday rolled out the Centre’s flagship scheme — Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyaan, also known as Ayushman Bharat or the National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). The primary anchor of a health-care road map The “best health care at the lowest possible cost” should… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 24, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 24, 2018

  Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) Discuss the swarajist and no changer controversy that rose during the freedom struggle Q.2) Skill India Programme has capacity to reap rich demographic dividend, however programme faces… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 24, 2018

Must Read News Articles – September 23, 2018

Archives GS 2 Job prospects of H-4 holders dim More than 90% of the 1.26 lakh Employment Authorisation Documents (EAD) issued for H-4 visa beneficiaries since 2015 went to Indians. GS 3 Alcohol intake doubles in 11 years Per capita alcohol consumption in India has more than doubled from 2005 to 2016, according to a… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 23, 2018

Mental Healthcare in India

“There is no health without mental health” – David Satcher (Former US surgeon General) Context: As per the Lancet study recently released, 37% of global suicide deaths among women and 24% among men occurred in India.  This highlights the growing mental health challenge India is currently battling with. Mental health and mental Illness WHO defines… Continue reading Mental Healthcare in India

Must Read News Articles – September 22, 2018

Archives GS 2 India calls off New York meeting with Pakistan India blamed ‘Pakistan-based entities’ for Friday’s killing of three special police officers in Kashmir and called off the planned meeting of foreign ministers in New York. Ban on adoption by live-in partners lifted Individuals in a live-in relationship will once again be able to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 22, 2018

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