For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Technological Progress and Digitalisation of Healthcare3 Geographical Restrictions4 Emergence of Digital Healthcare in India5 Scope of Remote Healthcare in India6 Remote Healthcare for Rural India6.1 Start-up Initiatives7 Conclusion Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic presented an unprecedented challenge to the healthcare system all over the world. It made evident the inadequacy… Continue reading [Kurukshetra November Summary] Technology and Innovation in Healthcare – Explained, pointwise
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Supreme Court’s Judgment on EWS Reservation – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the provisions of Reservation for EWS?3 What has been the decision of the SC regarding the Reservation for EWS?4 What were the questions considered by the SC in the EWS Judgment?5 What is the minority view of the SC Bench?6 What should the approach going ahead?7 Conclusion… Continue reading Supreme Court’s Judgment on EWS Reservation – Explained, pointwise
National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021: Provisions and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are Rare Diseases?3 What are the challenges associated with Rare Diseases?4 What are the salient features of National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021?5 What are the concerns associated with the National Policy for Rare Diseases?6 What should be done going ahead?7 Conclusion Introduction The All India Institute of… Continue reading National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021: Provisions and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
Ban on Conversion Therapy – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Conversion Therapy?3 What are the issues with Conversion Therapy?4 What was the ruling of Madras HC regarding Conversion Therapy?5 What should be done going ahead?5.1 Legal Basis5.2 Change in curriculum5.3 Sensitisation6 Conclusion Introduction The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently sent a letter to all of the State… Continue reading Ban on Conversion Therapy – Explained, pointwise
Plea in Delhi HC opposes legalisation of same-sex marriages under Hindu Marriage Act
What is the news? A plea, by an NGO, before the Delhi High Court, has sought that same-sex marriages should not be permitted under the Hindu Marriage Act. Background: The plea comes at a time when at least eight petitions seeking legalisation of same-sex marriages in India under the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), the Special… Continue reading Plea in Delhi HC opposes legalisation of same-sex marriages under Hindu Marriage Act
One year of National Education Policy – Explained, pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 About the National Education Policy2.1 School education2.2 Higher education3 Developments in one year of National Education Policy4 Planned initiatives under National Education Policy5 Challenges faced by the National Education Policy6 Suggestions to improve the National Education Policy Introduction The launch of the National Education Policy 2020 marked remarkable progress in the area of… Continue reading One year of National Education Policy – Explained, pointwise
Steps to sustain the big success that our DBT Mission has been
Source: Livemint Relevance: This article explains DBT Mission’s achievement, challenges and solutions. Contents1 Synopsis:2 Introduction:3 How DBT Mission improved the government’s welfare transfers?4 Challenges faced by the DBT Mission:5 Suggestions to improve the DBT Mission: Synopsis: It is not much discussed, but the success of the Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) Mission is indisputable. Introduction: Over the… Continue reading Steps to sustain the big success that our DBT Mission has been
Human trafficking in India and anti-trafficking bill – Explained, pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 Intense of Human trafficking during the pandemic3 How the Pandemic made children vulnerable to Human trafficking?4 Why strong steps are essential to curb human trafficking?5 Constitutional & Legislative provisions related to Trafficking in India6 Trafficking in Persons (Prevention, Care and Rehabilitation) Bill7 Salient provisions of the anti-trafficking bill8 Issues with the draft bill9… Continue reading Human trafficking in India and anti-trafficking bill – Explained, pointwise
The vision of the National Education Policy must be served by its implementation
Source: The Indian Express Relevance: National Education Policy (NEP) has to learn from public policy challenges for transforming education in India. Synopsis: To successfully implement the National Education Policy (NEP), India needs to learn from public policy challenges About the National Education Policy: On July 29 last year, the Government of India (GoI) announced the National Education… Continue reading The vision of the National Education Policy must be served by its implementation
A pandemic-optimized plan for kids to resume their education
Source: Livemint Relevance: To improve education, reopening the schools is the way forward. Contents1 Synopsis: 2 Introduction3 Why do we need to reopen schools?4 How to reopen schools? Synopsis: India’s hard-won educational gains could be lost if India still did not reopen schools. Introduction Schools must reopen and our children must return to education. Some systematic state… Continue reading A pandemic-optimized plan for kids to resume their education
