COVID pandemic is no longer an emergency, declares WHO

Source: The post is based on the article “COVID pandemic is no longer an emergency, declares WHO” published in The Hindu on 6th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Public Health Emergency of International Concern(PHEIC)?3 Why is Covid-19 no longer a PHEIC?4 What are the mistakes made while combating Covid-19?5 What… Continue reading COVID pandemic is no longer an emergency, declares WHO

Govt. programme for non-communicable diseases renamed

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. programme for non-communicable diseases renamed” published in The Hindu on 6th May 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided to rename the programme for non-communicable diseases. About National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and… Continue reading Govt. programme for non-communicable diseases renamed

Here is all you need to know about debt-for-climate swaps

Source: The post is based on the article “Here is all you need to know about debt-for-climate swaps” published in Down To Earth on 6th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Debt-for-climate Swap? 3 What are the advantages of Debt-for-climate Swaps?4 How can debt for climate swaps be encouraged? What is the News?… Continue reading Here is all you need to know about debt-for-climate swaps

Urban India’s 3D digital twins are on their way to be born

Source: The post is based on the article “Urban India’s 3D digital twins are on their way to be born” published in Livemint on 6th May 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Digital Twin?3 What are the benefits of Digital Twin?4 What are the challenges related to Digital Twin? What is the News?… Continue reading Urban India’s 3D digital twins are on their way to be born

Perils of new multilateralism

Source: The post is based on the article “Perils of new multilateralism” published in The Hindu on 6th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Relevance: About India’s participation in multilateral institutions. News: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers’ meeting was held recently in Goa. This SCO meeting serves… Continue reading Perils of new multilateralism

Symptomatic stall – The aviation industry needs policy changes and regulatory overhaul

Source: The post is based on the article “Symptomatic stall – The aviation industry needs policy changes and regulatory overhaul” published in The Hindu on 6th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About the challenges faced by Indian commercial aircraft operations. News: The Go Airlines, a low-cost carrier, became India’s… Continue reading Symptomatic stall – The aviation industry needs policy changes and regulatory overhaul

Manipur unrest and its impact on regional security – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the reasons behind the unrest in Manipur?3 What will be the impact of Manipur unrest on regional security?4 What are the government initiatives to overcome Manipur unrest?5 What are the challenges associated with resolving unrest in Manipur?6 What should be done? Introduction Manipur has been grappling with… Continue reading Manipur unrest and its impact on regional security – Explained, pointwise

Ace IAS exam 2024 in your first attempt with ForumIAS Patna

Dear friends,   IAS Prelims 2023 is on the horizon. Most of you may be witnessing your friends and relatives slogging in hours now for the 28th May exam. Some of you may also be appearing in this year’s prelims. Ultimately IAS exam is all about having a strong hold over the concepts and contents mentioned… Continue reading Ace IAS exam 2024 in your first attempt with ForumIAS Patna

[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I May 6th 2023

Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2-3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your answers in… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I May 6th 2023

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