An opportunity to recast India’s food system

Source: This post has been created based on the article “An opportunity to recast India’s food system” published in The Hindu on 20th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to poverty and hunger. News: This article discusses the importance of reasonable economic returns and resilient environmental system in ensuring… Continue reading An opportunity to recast India’s food system

We must break the silence on suicide prevention in India

Source: The post is based on the article “We must break the silence on suicide prevention in India” published in Live Mint on 20th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Problems associated with Health Relevance: Measures needed to prevent suicides in India and address mental health issues News: The author, associated with Mariwala… Continue reading We must break the silence on suicide prevention in India

The measure of the working woman

Source: The post is based on the article “The measure of the working woman” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Problems associated with Women Relevance: challenges women face while working outside home News: Traditional Indian family roles limit women to caregiving at home while men work outside.… Continue reading The measure of the working woman

Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream” published in The Indian Express on 19th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of the vulnerable sections. News: This… Continue reading Denied abortion of 27-week-foetus: In India, reproductive autonomy remains a pipedream

Centralised procurement as a powerful health idea

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Centralised procurement as a powerful health idea” published in The Hindu on 18th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: This article discusses the advantages of centralized or pooled procurement… Continue reading Centralised procurement as a powerful health idea

Palliative care, a way to reduce financial distress for people with life limiting diseases

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Palliative care, a way to reduce financial distress for people with life limiting diseases” published in The Hindu on 17th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: This article discusses… Continue reading Palliative care, a way to reduce financial distress for people with life limiting diseases

Generic drugs are everywhere – and that’s a problem

Source: This post has been created based on the article “” published in The Indian Express on 12th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: This article discusses the issue of unbranded generic drugs and the related problem of substandard… Continue reading Generic drugs are everywhere – and that’s a problem

Women want change, society needs change

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Women want change, society needs change” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. News: This article discusses… Continue reading Women want change, society needs change

Mass ageing poses a challenge we’ve never faced before

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Mass ageing poses a challenge we’ve never faced before” published in the Live Mint on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these… Continue reading Mass ageing poses a challenge we’ve never faced before

We need evidence-based traditional medicine

Source: This post has been created based on the article “We need evidence-based traditional medicine” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: This article discusses the difference between modern and traditional medicine. It… Continue reading We need evidence-based traditional medicine

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