Source: This post on Pandemic Fund Project on Animal Health Security in India has been created based on the article “Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh launches $25 Million Pandemic Fund Project; Aimed at Strengthening Animal Health Security in India” published in PIB on 26th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry… Continue reading Pandemic Fund Project on Animal Health Security in India
Category: Governance
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of India (NPPA)
Source: This post on Reasons for the 50% Hike in Drug Prices by the Central Government has been created based on the article “Why did the Central govt. sanction a 50% hike in prices of commonly used drugs?” published in The Hindu on 24th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of… Continue reading National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of India (NPPA)
Supreme Court’s decision allowing Indian states to tax industrial alcohol
Source: The post Supreme Court’s decision allowing Indian states to tax industrial alcohol has been created, based on the article “Express View on SC verdict on industrial alcohol: Lifting spirits” published in “Indian Express” on 25th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of… Continue reading Supreme Court’s decision allowing Indian states to tax industrial alcohol
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
Source: This post on Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) has been created based on the article “PM Young Achievers’ Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (PM YASASVI)” published in PIB on 24th October 2024. Why in news? The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) achieved a major milestone, with Janaushadhi medicines worth Rs. 1,000 crore… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
Importance of educating students about the Constitution
Source: The post importance of educating students about the Constitution has been created, based on the article “Almost 75 years after Constitution was adopted, what does education mean for nation-building?” published in “Indian Express” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to… Continue reading Importance of educating students about the Constitution
Supreme Court judgment addressing CSEAM in India
Source: The post Supreme Court judgment addressing CSEAM in India has been created, based on the article “Supreme Court’s child sexual abuse verdict is a step forward” published in “Indian Express” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable… Continue reading Supreme Court judgment addressing CSEAM in India
India’s progress in eliminating kala-azar and trachoma as public health issues
Source: The post India’s progress in eliminating kala-azar and trachoma as public health issues has been created, based on the article “Celebration and vigil: India must not let its guard down on kala-azar” published in “The Hindu” on 24th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance-Issues relating to development and management of… Continue reading India’s progress in eliminating kala-azar and trachoma as public health issues
India’s innovation landscape transformed
Source: The post India’s innovation landscape transformed has been created, based on the article “Manpreet Badal writes: There is a start-up revolution in India” published in “Indian Express” on 19th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Governance– Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design… Continue reading India’s innovation landscape transformed
Click-to-cancel rule
Source: This post on “Click-to-cancel” rule has been created based on the article “What is the new ‘click-to-cancel’ rule in US?” published in Indian Express on 18th October 2024. Why in news? The United States’ Federal Trade Commission is going to introduce a rule that will simplify the process for consumers to cancel their subscriptions and… Continue reading Click-to-cancel rule
The case regarding the marital rape exception (MRE)
Source: The post the case regarding the marital rape exception (MRE) has been created, based on the article “On the exception to marital rape” published in “The Hindu” on 18th October 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Context: The… Continue reading The case regarding the marital rape exception (MRE)