About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number of fixed… Continue reading Must Read Daily Current Affairs Articles, 6th December 2024
Category: Governance
Pardoning powers of U.S. and Indian presidents
Source: The post pardoning powers of U.S. and Indian presidents has been created, based on the article “What are the controversies around pardoning power?” published in “The Hindu” on 4th December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries. Context: The article explains the pardoning… Continue reading Pardoning powers of U.S. and Indian presidents
Why Manual Scavenging Still Exists in India
Source: The post Why Manual Scavenging Still Exists in India has been created, based on the article “Express investigation of manual scavenging: The apathy must end” published in “Indian Express” on 3rd December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design… Continue reading Why Manual Scavenging Still Exists in India
The role and challenges of State Commissioners under the RPWD Act 2016.
Source: The post the role and challenges of State Commissioners under the RPWD Act 2016 has been created, based on the article “Citizens with disabilities, making their rights real” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of… Continue reading The role and challenges of State Commissioners under the RPWD Act 2016.
PRAGATI Platform
News: A recent Oxford study has praised India’s PRAGATI platform for its outstanding role in digital governance, particularly in infrastructure and social development. About PRAGATI Platform PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation) was launched on March 25, 2015. It is a multipurpose and multi-modal platform designed to address public grievances. It also monitors and reviews key… Continue reading PRAGATI Platform
Urban health challenges
Source: The post Urban health challenges has been created, based on the article “India’s cities, their non-communicable disease burden” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd December 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses poor health outcomes in urban areas, especially… Continue reading Urban health challenges
Must Read Daily Current Affairs Articles, 29th November 2024
About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number of fixed articles,… Continue reading Must Read Daily Current Affairs Articles, 29th November 2024
India’s PAN 2.0 project
Source: The post India’s PAN 2.0 project has been created, based on the article “PAN 2.0 must aim to end fraud via impersonation” published in “Live Mint” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Context:… Continue reading India’s PAN 2.0 project
Integration of social security schemes with e-Shram
Source: The post Integration of social security schemes with e-Shram has been created, based on the article “ORGANISING THE UNORGANISED” published in “Business Standard” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources Context: The article… Continue reading Integration of social security schemes with e-Shram
Concern over worker deletions under MGNREGA
Source: The post concern over worker deletions under MGNREGA has been created, based on the article “The right to work deleted” published in “The Hindu” on 28th November 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Governance-Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping. Context: The article highlights a sharp increase in worker deletions under MGNREGA, with over 10.43… Continue reading Concern over worker deletions under MGNREGA
