Context: The National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS), recently announced by the Centre in Budget 2018, has been seen a potential to become the centerpiece to achieve universal health coverage, once a few implementation issues are resolved. National Health Protection Mission is a part of Ayushman Bharat yojana which has two major health sector initiatives: Health… Continue reading National Health Protection Mission
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – May 10, 2018
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Must Read News Articles – May 10, 2018
Archives GS 2 Why it makes sense for India and China to cooperate on Iran’s Chabahar project India – China, Chahbahar Port Focus on building trust: on India and Nepal’s bilateral ties India – Nepal, Neighbourhood Policy Improving social audits Social audit; Governance ‘SC has power to review laws’ Separation of power GS – 3… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 10, 2018
IAS Rank 122 : Juhi Jalota – Download Answer Copies and View Testimonial
Juhi Jalota has secured Rank 122 in the Civil Services Examination 2017. She joined us for her Mains Preparation for: General Studies, and Essay Paper Click below to download her Answer Papers, and Watch her Testimonial. She has thanked the ForumIAS Team for playing a big role in her success. She will be joining Indian… Continue reading IAS Rank 122 : Juhi Jalota – Download Answer Copies and View Testimonial
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : May 9, 2018
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – May 9th, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – May 9, 2018 (US withdrawal from Iran-Nuclear Deal)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source :The Hindu explains: The Iran deal Analysis : US withdrawal from Iran-Nuclear Deal
US withdrawal from Iran-Nuclear Deal
Context: President Donald Trump has announced that the US will withdraw from the nuclear deal and reimpose the sanctions against Iran. The Timeline of Iran Nuclear Deal: 1967- Iran received technical assistance for nuclear technology under the US Atoms for Peace Programme 1979– Assistance ended with Iranian Revolution ( Islamic revolution which over threw Pahlavi… Continue reading US withdrawal from Iran-Nuclear Deal
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – May 8, 2018
Archives Q1) The mandatory use of digital identities requires clearly establishing a legitimate state interest and enacting a proportional and just law. Elaborate (GS – 3) Introduction: Databases linked by unique identities can possibly create an infrastructure for totalitarian observation of citizens’ activities across different domains The mere existence of such infrastructure, if unrestricted, can… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – May 8, 2018
