Source: The post is based on the article “Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English. Recent CBSE decision is the right call, argues IMF’s executive director” published in “Times of India” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to… Continue reading Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English
Tag: Social issues
Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure
Source: The post is based on the article “Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure” published in “Times of India” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; News:… Continue reading Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure
Smartphone Ban in Schools: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Which are the countries restricting mobile use in schools?3 What is the evidence from India about smartphone usage among school students?4 What are the arguments in favour of smartphone ban in schools?5 What are the arguments against smartphone ban in schools?6 What should be the way forward?7 Conclusion… Continue reading Smartphone Ban in Schools: Explained, pointwise
Bibek Debroy writes: BIMARU states are breaking poverty’s chains
Source– The post is based on the article “Bibek Debroy writes: BIMARU states are breaking poverty’s chains” published in “The Indian Express” on 10th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to poverty and hunger Relevance: Estimation of poverty News– The article explain the prevalence of poverty rate in India as indicated by UNDP and NITI… Continue reading Bibek Debroy writes: BIMARU states are breaking poverty’s chains
Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure” published in “The Indian Express” on 10th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance: Issues related to TB News– Recently, a Lancet study underlines the need to improve nutrition of TB patients.… Continue reading Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure
Express View on IIM bill: Mis-management
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on IIM bill: Mis-management” published in The Indian Express on 9th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: concerns with the Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023. News: Recently, the Lok Sabha has passed the Indian Institute of Management (Amendment)… Continue reading Express View on IIM bill: Mis-management
Five years of Ayushman Bharat: A shield for the vulnerable
Source: The post is based on the article “Five years of Ayushman Bharat: A shield for the vulnerable” published in “The Indian express” on 9th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. News: The author discusses India’s healthcare scheme,… Continue reading Five years of Ayushman Bharat: A shield for the vulnerable
Climate events and an umbrella for urban health
Source: The post is based on the article “Climate events and an umbrella for urban health” published in “The Hindu” on 9th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: The author discusses the increased vulnerability of urban areas, especially slums, to diseases like malaria and… Continue reading Climate events and an umbrella for urban health
Command and control- Changes in the law will affect IMs’ autonomy
Source: The post is based on the article “Command and control- Changes in the law will affect IMs’ autonomy” published in “Business standard” on 8th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources. News: The article discusses recent changes in the Indian Institute of Management… Continue reading Command and control- Changes in the law will affect IMs’ autonomy
On government direction on Indian drug standards: A partial remedy
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on government direction on Indian drug standards: A partial remedy” published in “The Indian express” on 7th August 2023. Syllabus: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: A much-needed action was taken last week when the government issued a… Continue reading On government direction on Indian drug standards: A partial remedy
