Source: The post is based on the article “Aim For More Than Just More AIIMS” published in The Times of India on 2nd January 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About achieving equity in healthcare. News: India’s primary level can take care of almost 70-75% of… Continue reading Equity in healthcare: Aim For More Than Just More AIIMS
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Uzbekistan says 18 children die due to cough syrup made by an Indian firm; blame it on ethylene glycol
Source: The post is based on the article “Uzbekistan says 18 children die due to cough syrup made by an Indian firm; blame it on ethylene glycol” published in TOI on 30th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Ethylene Glycol?3 Why is Ethylene Glycol used in cough syrups?4 How toxic is ethylene… Continue reading Uzbekistan says 18 children die due to cough syrup made by an Indian firm; blame it on ethylene glycol
Regaining lost votes: Remote voting for migrants is a great idea
Source: The post is based on the article “Regaining lost votes: Remote voting for migrants is a great idea” published in The Times of India on 31st December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- Salient features of Representation of People Act Relevance: Electoral reforms News: The article explains the Election Commission’s move to extend voting rights to… Continue reading Regaining lost votes: Remote voting for migrants is a great idea
Strengthening cybersecurity – Govt must address vulnerabilities
Source: The post is based on the article “Strengthening cybersecurity – Govt must address vulnerabilities” published in Business Standard and “Ring Fencing Data – Ransomware attacks are rising fast. India needs to be ready. And the data bill must factor this in” published in “The Times of India” on 30th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Cyber Security… Continue reading Strengthening cybersecurity – Govt must address vulnerabilities
Securing homeland: India must upgrade counterintelligence as its geopolitical environment becomes complex
Source: The post is based on the article “Securing homeland: India must upgrade counterintelligence as its geopolitical environment becomes complex” published in The Times of India on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Security challenges and their management. Relevance: About counterintelligence capabilities. News: Recently, a Russian businessman-politician, a known critic of Putin, and his… Continue reading Securing homeland: India must upgrade counterintelligence as its geopolitical environment becomes complex
Many Docs but What’s The Prescription? – Breakneck growth in the quantity of doctors is coming at the cost of their quality
Source: The post is based on an article “So Many Docs but What’s The Prescription? – Breakneck growth in the quantity of doctors is coming at the cost of their quality” published in The Times of India on 28th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: concerns with increasing medical colleges and doctors News: India has increased… Continue reading Many Docs but What’s The Prescription? – Breakneck growth in the quantity of doctors is coming at the cost of their quality
Archive-Nirbhar India: Ministries must share records with National Archives, which must also get more proactive
Source: The post is based on the article “Archive-Nirbhar India: Ministries must share records with National Archives, which must also get more proactive” published in The Times of India on 27th December 2022. Syllabus: GS – 1: Salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Relevance: About the National Archives… Continue reading Archive-Nirbhar India: Ministries must share records with National Archives, which must also get more proactive
Administering Change
Source– The post is based on the article “Administering Change” published in The Times of India on 26th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Role of civil services in democracy Relevance– Civil services reforms News– The article explains the challenges faced by administration in India. It also suggests the solutions to reform the administration. Recently, there was… Continue reading Administering Change
India’s Chipko movement changed the world’s vision
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s Chipko movement changed the world’s vision” published in The Times of India on 24th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About India’s Chipko movement. News: India’s Chipko movement has lessons for social movements globally. Contents1 What is the reason behind Chipko… Continue reading India’s Chipko movement changed the world’s vision
With REDD, the global economy can remunerate nations saving rainforests
Source: The post is based on the article “‘With REDD, the global economy can remunerate nations saving rainforests’” published in The Times of India on 24th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation’ (REDD). News: The idea of incentivizing countries to protect forests… Continue reading With REDD, the global economy can remunerate nations saving rainforests
