Source- This post on Issues with Statutory Regulatory Authorities has been created based on the article “Agenda for regulatory reform” published in the “Business Standard” on 21 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Statutory, Regulatory and various Quasi-judicial Bodies. Context-The article highlights the need to improving the governance of powerful regulators that currently wield significant influence… Continue reading Issues with Statutory Regulatory Authorities
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Revision of Competitive Examination
Source-This post on Revision of Competitive Examination has been created based on the article “Revise competitive exams for a better educated country” published in “Livemint” on 20 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context-The article criticizes the current system of competitive… Continue reading Revision of Competitive Examination
Significance of AI for Education Sector
Source-This post on Significance of AI for Education Sector has been created based on the article “Educators should leverage AI for an educational transformation” published in “LiveMint” on 20 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context-The article discusses the potential of… Continue reading Significance of AI for Education Sector
Elderly Population in India
Source-This post on Elderly Population in India has been created based on the article “The vulnerabilities of India’s elderly “published in “The Hindu” on 18 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the population by the Centre and States. Context -By mid-century, India’s elderly population is expected to reach 319 million,… Continue reading Elderly Population in India
Dietary Patterns and Vegetarianism in India
Source: This post “Dietary Patterns and Vegetarianism in India” is created based on the article, what vegetarianism means in India published in Indian Express on 14th June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Social Issues – Issues associated with health News: The article examines the dietary patterns in India, particularly focusing on the… Continue reading Dietary Patterns and Vegetarianism in India
NEET Result and Associated Controversy
Source-This post on NEET Result and Associated Controversy has been created based on the article “Why is there a controversy around NEET this year” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context– The article discusses… Continue reading NEET Result and Associated Controversy
Importance of Healthcare Cost Management
Source-This post on Importance of Healthcare Cost Management has been created based on the article “The delicate balancing of health-care costs” published in “The Hindu” on 3 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context– The article emphasizes the urgency of addressing… Continue reading Importance of Healthcare Cost Management
Status of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals in India
Source: The post Status of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals in India has been created, based on the article “Still no sign of the language of equity and inclusion” published in “The Hindu” on 29th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-social justice- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection… Continue reading Status of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals in India
Status of menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons
Source: The post status of menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons has been created, based on the article “Menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons” published in “The Hindu” on 28th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Social Issues, government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Context: The article discusses the poor conditions of… Continue reading Status of menstrual hygiene in Indian prisons
Significance of Mediation for Dispute Resolution
Source-This post on Significance of Mediation for Dispute Resolution has been created based on the article “Adopting a transformative vision for mediation” published in “The Hindu” on 13 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions. Context-In the backdrop of judicial backlog and prolonged litigations, the present Chief Justice of India emphasized the… Continue reading Significance of Mediation for Dispute Resolution