Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 12th 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 the… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 12th 2021

Will drones change the way we deliver medicines?

Source: Livemint Relevance: Using drones to solve logistical challenges related to medicine delivery. Synopsis: Vaccinating huge population of India is indeed a big challenge. Leveraging drone tech for medicine delivery will certainly help. Progress of the research and challenges involved. Contents1 Background2 Present situation3 BEAM Committee4 Approvals required5 Challenges6 Global examples7 Way forward Background Recently,… Continue reading Will drones change the way we deliver medicines?

COVID-19 vaccines: Too many hurdles, still

Source: Down to Earth Relevance: Vaccination is the only way we can control the pandemic. Synopsis: The road to complete vaccination in India is riddled with various challenges. Where we are going wrong and what can be done! Contents1 Background2 Present situation3 Challenges with vaccination drive4 Suggestions/Measures Background Here is how things have gone so… Continue reading COVID-19 vaccines: Too many hurdles, still

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 10th, 2021

Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs July 10th. 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… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 10th, 2021

NHAI resumes infrastructure investment trust project with roadshows

Source: Business Standard What is the News? National Highways Authority of India(NHAI) has started re-engagement with investors for its infrastructure investment trust(InvIT) which has been delayed by over a year. What are Infrastructure Investment Trusts(InvITs)? InvITs are instruments that work like mutual funds. They are designed to pool small sums of money from a number… Continue reading NHAI resumes infrastructure investment trust project with roadshows

Investing in water, sanitation and hygiene can fuel economic recovery: Report

Source: Down To Earth Contents1 What is the News?2 About Mission Critical Report:3 Key Findings of the Report:4 Recommendations: What is the News? Water Aid, an international non-profit organisation has released a report titled “Mission-critical: Invest in water, sanitation, and hygiene for a healthy and green economic recovery”. About Mission Critical Report: The Mission Critical… Continue reading Investing in water, sanitation and hygiene can fuel economic recovery: Report

Cooperation Ministry will usurp States’ rights: Oppn

Source: The Hindu Contents1 What is the News?2 Objectives of Ministry of Cooperation:3 What are Cooperatives?4 Constitutional Provisions Related to Cooperatives: What is the News? The Government of India has announced the formation of a separate Union Ministry of Cooperation. Objectives of Ministry of Cooperation: To provide a separate administrative, legal, and policy framework for… Continue reading Cooperation Ministry will usurp States’ rights: Oppn

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