Tag: Social issues

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

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

Source-This post on Navigating Healthcare Pricing Challenges in India has been created based on the article “Court’s nudge on hospital charges, a reform opportunity” published in “The Hindu” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context– The Supreme Court of India directed the… Continue reading Navigating Healthcare Pricing Challenges in India

Source-This post on Need of gender-neutral Childcare leave has been created based on the article “Express View on childcare leave: Bringing up a child” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Social Justice and GS Paper-1- Salient features of Indian Society. Context-The Supreme Court has recently held that denial of childcare leave… Continue reading Need of gender-neutral Childcare leave

Source-This post on Income and Wealth Inequality in India has been created based on the article “Towards a less poor and more equal country” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus– GS Paper 1 – Poverty and Developmental issues and GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating… Continue reading Income and Wealth Inequality in India

Source-This post on Missing colleges has been created based on the article “Poor doctor-population ratio cannot be set right without better Centre-State ties’’ published in “The Hindu” on 18 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context- The students have recently staged… Continue reading Missing colleges