Bridging the gap – Efforts to reduce gender disparities must continue in earnest

Source: The post is based on an article “Bridging the gap – Efforts to reduce gender disparities must continue in earnest” published in The Hindu on 24th June 2023.   Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Related with Women Relevance: About the Gender Gap Report, 2023 and reducing gender disparities.  News: India has seen a rise in its ranking… Continue reading Bridging the gap – Efforts to reduce gender disparities must continue in earnest

The Digital India Bill should help us fight against gender injustice

Source– The post is based on the article “The Digital India Bill should help us fight against gender injustice” published in “Mint” on 23rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of the vulnerable sections. Relevance – Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence News – India’s Information Technology… Continue reading The Digital India Bill should help us fight against gender injustice

A doorway to an entrepreneurial university

Source- The post is based on the article “A doorway to an entrepreneurial university” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance- HIgher education News– The University Grants Commission’s move to institutionalise the concept of a ‘Professor of Practice’ could help bridge the gap… Continue reading A doorway to an entrepreneurial university

Can a shorter medical course solve rural doctor shortages?

Source- The post is based on the article “Can a shorter medical course solve rural doctor shortages?” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance- Issues related to rural health News-  Last month, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked the Health Department to… Continue reading Can a shorter medical course solve rural doctor shortages?

Go For The Money: Other higher education institutions should follow IIT Bombay’s example, make aggressive fundraising efforts

Source: The post is based on the article “Go For The Money: Other higher education institutions should follow IIT Bombay’s example, make aggressive fundraising efforts” published in The Times of India on 22nd June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Education. Relevance: About fund crunch in Higher Educational Institutes. News: Nandan Nilekani donated $38. 5 million to his alma mater IIT Bombay. This… Continue reading Go For The Money: Other higher education institutions should follow IIT Bombay’s example, make aggressive fundraising efforts

Spare a thought for psychiatric caregivers too

Source– The post is based on the article “Spare a thought for psychiatric caregivers too” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance- Mental health related issues News- The article explains the issues faced by caregivers providing support to mental ill people Contents1 What… Continue reading Spare a thought for psychiatric caregivers too

Why libraries are liberating spaces

Source– The post is based on the article “Why libraries are liberating spaces” published in “The INdian Express” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education News– The article explains the issues related to public libraries in India What are issues related to public libraries in India? Under the… Continue reading Why libraries are liberating spaces

Ban pan-masala promotions

Source: The post is based on an article “Ban pan-masala promotions” published in Business Standard on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Health Relevance: concerns with the consumption of pan masala. News: The ban on chewing tobacco (gutka) has not served the purpose because people have now shifted towards consuming pan masala, which is also harmful… Continue reading Ban pan-masala promotions

[Yojana May 2023 Summary] Digital health: leveraging technology for transforming health care – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is digital health?3 What are the components of digital health?4 How has the growth of digital health interventions been fuelled?5 What are the advantages of digital health?6 What are the government initiatives in digital health?7 Conclusion Introduction Digital health is a rapidly growing field in the global health… Continue reading [Yojana May 2023 Summary] Digital health: leveraging technology for transforming health care – Explained, pointwise

[Yojana May 2023 Summary] Potential of India’s EdTech sector – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is EdTech?3 What are the key growth drivers of India’s EdTech sector?4 What are the potential benefits of India’s EdTech sector? 5 What are the challenges faced by India’s EdTech sector?6 How India’s EdTech sector will evolve in future?7 What should be done? Introduction Since a decade, Education Technology… Continue reading [Yojana May 2023 Summary] Potential of India’s EdTech sector – Explained, pointwise

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