Centre mulls new testing modes after anaemia surge

What is the News? The Government of India is implementing the  Anaemia Mukt Bharat (Anaemia-free India) Programme to reduce the prevalence of Anaemia. What is the Anaemia Mukt Bharat Programme? Anaemia Mukt Bharat (AMB) Programme was launched in 2018 by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Objective: To reduce the prevalence of anaemia among… Continue reading Centre mulls new testing modes after anaemia surge

NFHS-5 and its findings – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the NFHS Survey3 What is new in the NFHS-5, and what are the findings of Phase I?4 What are the key findings of NFHS -5 Phase II at all India level?5 What are the significant improvements observed from NFHS-5 Survey?6 What are the concerns associated with the NFHS-5… Continue reading NFHS-5 and its findings – Explained, pointwise

Published
Categorized as 7 PM PUBLIC

Geography Quiz: Flora and Founa : 26th November 2021

Hello friends,

we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.

The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – November 26th, 2021

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 the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – November 26th, 2021

Decline in India’s camel population is worrying

News: According to the article published in National Geographic, the camel population in India has been in decline, especially in Rajasthan because of the Indira Gandhi Canal which hampered the movement of Raikas and Camels. What were the reasons behind the decline in the camel population? Fewer dairy benefits: Long gestation period (15 months); limited… Continue reading Decline in India’s camel population is worrying

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – November 25th, 2021

Dear Friends We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – November 25th, 2021

The pandemic is an opportunity to correct some historical wrongs

News: In the upcoming 12th ministerial conference of WTO, access to vaccine and vaccine viva will be the most contentious issue. Read more: Issues Associated with IPR Waiver to Covid Vaccine What has been India’s contribution towards Vaccine equity? India gifted two lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine for UN peacekeepers. India provided critical medicines, diagnostic… Continue reading The pandemic is an opportunity to correct some historical wrongs

We need a multi-pronged approach to end child marriage

News: There is an increase in Child marriages in India. Contents1 What is the status of child marriages in India?2 What are the reasons behind the prevalence of child marriage?3 What are the negatives of child marriages?4 What are the government initiatives to stop child marriages?5 What are the hurdles in stopping child marriages?6 What is… Continue reading We need a multi-pronged approach to end child marriage

Blog
Academy
Community