Primary health centers at stake: one doctor for most PHCs

Context: The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare recently provided an alarming report on the availability of doctors in Primary Health Centre(PHCs). Highlights of the report: Out of 25,650 primary health centers (PHCs) in the country, 15,700 (61.2%) function with one doctor each. As many as 1,974 (7.69%) PHCs do not have… Continue reading Primary health centers at stake: one doctor for most PHCs

Must Read News Articles – April 2, 2018

Archives GS: 2 Indian Constitution and Polity: Can’t stop legislators from practising: Bar Council(The Hindu) The Bar Council of India has said it cannot stop legislators from practising as lawyerst. However, it can ban lawyer-legislators from taking part in an impeachment motion against a judge. Donate floral offerings to shelter homes: SC(The Hindu) The Supreme… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 2, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 2, 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) In the Indian circumstances, do you think that legalizing gambling can be morally correct and prove to a profitable affair for Indian economy? Justify. (GS-1) The Hindu Q.2) What… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 2, 2018

Must Read News Articles – April 1, 2018

Archives GS:2 Indian Constitution and Polity: TN files for contempt against Centre(The Hindu) Tamil Nadu on Saturday moved the Supreme Court to initiate contempt proceedings against the Union government for its “wilful disobedience” in not implementing the court’s February 16 judgment in the Cauvery dispute. ‘Dilution of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act cannot be allowed’(The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 1, 2018

The Specific Relief (Amendment) Bill 2017

News: The Lok Sabha has passed the Specific Relief (Amendment) Bill 2017, proposing to bring significant amendments to Specific Relief Act 1963. Specific Relief (Amendment) Bill, 2017: The Specific Relief (Amendment) Bill, 2017 was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Minister of Law and Justice, Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad on December 22, 2017. The Bill… Continue reading The Specific Relief (Amendment) Bill 2017

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