Must Read Current Affairs Articles – June 3rd, 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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – June 3rd, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 2, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Challenges of India’s COVID Diplomacy 2.0 Source: The Hindu Gs2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Synopsis: India’s Covid Diplomacy 2.0 is focused on managing many challenges. The majority of these challenges arise due… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 2, 2021

Challenges Facing Dairy Sector in India – Explained, Pointwise

Introduction World Milk Day was celebrated on 1st June while National Milk day is celebrated on 26th November. Both days recognize the importance of milk for the health and well-being of an individual. Apart from nutritional benefits for health, the dairy sector in India is a crucial source of employment generation and a steady income… Continue reading Challenges Facing Dairy Sector in India – Explained, Pointwise

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for health workers fighting Covid-19

What is the News? The government of India has introduced a new system for quick clearance of claims under the “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package(PMGKP) Insurance Scheme for health workers Fighting Covid-19”. What is the New System for Quick Clearance of Claims? Under the New System, the District Collector will be certifying that the insurance… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for health workers fighting Covid-19

World Health Assembly Adopts New Resolution to End Malaria

What is the News? The 74th World Health Assembly(WHA) has adopted a new resolution to end malaria. It will accelerate efforts towards this aim. About the Resolution to End Malaria: The resolution is led by the United States of America and Zambia. The aim of the resolution is to urge the Member States to step up… Continue reading World Health Assembly Adopts New Resolution to End Malaria

China’s shift from “one-child policy” to “three-child policy”

What is the News? China has announced that it will allow couples to have up to three children after census data showed a steep decline in birth rates. About China’s One-Child Policy: China’s One-Child Policy was announced in 1980 by then-leader Deng Xiaoping. The policy was adopted out of fear that unchecked population growth would… Continue reading China’s shift from “one-child policy” to “three-child policy”

“Litoria Mira” — A Chocolate Frog Species found in New Guinea

What is the News? A research team led by Griffith University has discovered a new Frog Species in New Guinea. It has been named Litoria Mira. About Litoria Mira: The Litoria Mira or chocolate frog is a tree frog belonging to the genus Litoria. Name: Litoria is the genus of the common tree frog, and… Continue reading “Litoria Mira” — A Chocolate Frog Species found in New Guinea

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 2 June, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles “World No Tobacco Day” and “Tobacco Consumption” in India What is the News? Every year, on 31st May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). This year, the WHO has honoured the health minister of India with the ‘WHO Director-General Special Recognition Award’ for… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 2 June, 2021

Nearly 10,000 children in country need immediate care: NCPCR tells SC

What is the News? The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights(NCPCR) has informed the Supreme Court that nearly 10,000 children need immediate care and protection due to the impact of Covid-19.  What was the case? The Supreme Court of India has taken up a suo motu petition to examine ways to protect children. Especially… Continue reading Nearly 10,000 children in country need immediate care: NCPCR tells SC

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