Health care does not need the PPP route

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Introduction India’s healthcare system works through a mixed public–private model, where the public sector anchors universal access and the private sector dominates specialised services. Despite higher government spending and a fall in out-of-pocket expenditure, deep structural gaps… Continue reading Health care does not need the PPP route

Decoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR

Source: The post  “Decoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR’’ has been created, based on “Decoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR” published in “The Hindu” on 27th December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Environment Context: Delhi–NCR has been facing severe air pollution, particularly due to high concentrations of PM2.5 and toxic gases such as nitrogen oxides,… Continue reading Decoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR

Rabies: the cruel and expensive disease of India’s most impoverished

Source: The post  “Rabies: the cruel and expensive disease of India’s most impoverished’’ has been created, based on “Rabies: the cruel and expensive disease of India’s most impoverished” published in “The Hindu” on 26th December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-Governance Context: Rabies is a viral zoonotic disease that primarily affects the central nervous system and… Continue reading Rabies: the cruel and expensive disease of India’s most impoverished

Regulating Academia – Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill

Source: The post  “Regulating Academia – Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill’’ has been created, based on “Regulating Academia – Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill” published in “The Hindu BusinessLine” on 26th December 2025. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2-Governance Context: The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill was introduced in the recent session of Parliament to reform India’s… Continue reading Regulating Academia – Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill

The urban future with cities as dynamic ecosystems

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanisation, their problems and their remedies. Introduction Cities are growing rapidly and pulling people from villages, small towns, and even across national borders. Migration now shapes how cities function, who they serve, and who they exclude. Yet, many cities are still… Continue reading The urban future with cities as dynamic ecosystems

How exports are concentrated in few States

Source: The post  “How exports are concentrated in few States” has been created, based on “How exports are concentrated in few States” published in “The Hindu” on 24 December 2025. How exports are concentrated in few States. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy Context: India’s aggregate export figures appear robust despite a weakening rupee and… Continue reading How exports are concentrated in few States

The VB-G RAM G Act 2025 fixes structural gaps

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 -Indian economy. Introduction The VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 reforms rural employment by expanding statutory guarantees while correcting long-standing planning and delivery gaps. It treats livelihood support and infrastructure-led rural productivity as linked goals. The focus is to make employment timely, accountable, and more reliable through stronger enforceability and… Continue reading The VB-G RAM G Act 2025 fixes structural gaps

Death knell for the rural job guarantee

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 -Indian economy. Introduction Death knell for the rural job guarantee captures the shift from a rights-based rural employment system to a discretionary framework. The replacement of MGNREGA by the VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 changes rural employment from an enforceable right linked to dignity and survival into an administratively… Continue reading Death knell for the rural job guarantee

Right to Disconnect: Drawing the line after work

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Indian Economy – Employment and labour productivity. Introduction The Right to Disconnect Bill responds to the growing problem of constant work-related digital connectivity. It is introduced as a private member’s Bill, which is rarely enacted. The Bill comes at a time when India has consolidated labour law through four… Continue reading Right to Disconnect: Drawing the line after work

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