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One Health Approach – Significance and Steps Taken by India

Synopsis:Covid-19 has once again shown the degree of chaos that can be spread by zoonotic diseases. This gives India an opportunity to work on the One Health approach. Contents1 Background2 What is the One Health Approach?3 Steps taken by India towards ‘One Health’:4 Challenges hindering the success of one health approach:5 Way Forward: Background In… Continue reading One Health Approach – Significance and Steps Taken by India

Managing Vaccine Shortage by Proper Gap Between Vaccinations

Synopsis: To achieve universal vaccination, India needs to work on a few out-of-the-box solutions for vaccine shortage. For example, increasing the gap between vaccination effectively. Contents1 Introduction: 2 Vaccine shortage:3 How India expected to tackle the vaccine shortage?4 Interval between two doses:5 Present condition of vaccination in India:6 Suggestions to avoid vaccine shortage: Introduction:  The New… Continue reading Managing Vaccine Shortage by Proper Gap Between Vaccinations

Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation

Synopsis-According to a new study, loss of water on land is shifting the earth’s axis of rotation. The reasons behind loss of water are ice melting and human-induced factors [such as excessive groundwater pumping]. Contents1 Introduction-2 Concept of earth’s axis of rotation and polar motion3 Key finding of the study-4 What are the major factors… Continue reading Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 5th, 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 5th, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 4, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation2 Managing Vaccine Shortage by Proper Gap Between Vaccinations3 Opportunities in India-UK relations4 One Health Approach – Significance and Steps Taken by India5 New Malaria Vaccine Can be a Game Changer in Curtailing… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 4, 2021

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 4 May, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 “Large Area Certification Scheme”2 “Putola Nach”: Assamese string puppetry used in the Covid-19 awareness campaign3 India’s Oil Imports From OPEC Down To 20-Year Low4 Cannot Stop Media Reports on Court Observations – Supreme Court5 U.S. Clears Sale of “P-8I Patrol Aircraft” to India6 “Myanmar… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 4 May, 2021

ICMR will get royalty from the sale of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin

What is the News? Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) has confirmed that it will receive royalty payments from the sale of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. Development of Covaxin: Firstly, Covaxin has been indigenously developed under the Public-Private Partnership by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the ICMR.Edit Secondly, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is… Continue reading ICMR will get royalty from the sale of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin

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