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Source- The Indian Express<\/a>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n Syllabus- GS 2 – <\/strong>Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation<\/p>\n Synopsis: <\/strong>Lok Sabha passed T<\/strong>he National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2020 [NCAHP] <\/strong>unanimously. Importance of Allied Health professionals in the delivery of health care services.<\/p>\n Introduction-<\/strong><\/p>\n Allied health professionals and their role in the delivery of healthcare services-<\/strong><\/p>\n Allied health professionals are individuals engaged in the delivery of health or related care. Their area of expertise includes therapeutic, diagnostic, curative, preventive, and rehabilitative interventions.<\/p>\n Role- <\/strong><\/p>\n Key takeaways of the NCAHP bill 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n The above issues require a change in healthcare delivery methods. Therefore, trained, allied health professionals are needed to care for patients with mental illnesses, the elderly, those in need of palliative treatment. Also, it will enable professional services for lifestyle change related to physical activity and diets.<\/p>\n Way forward-<\/strong><\/p>\n Source:<\/strong> The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n Syllabus: GS:2 – <\/strong>Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector\/Services relating to Health<\/p>\n Synopsis: <\/strong>India\u2019s vaccination strategy lacks few important steps and needs immediate action.<\/p>\n Introduction:<\/strong> Recently Drug Controller General of India formally approved another vaccine candidate(Sputnik V<\/a>). This vaccine is approved under emergency use authorisation<\/a>.<\/p>\n India\u2019s vaccination strategy:<\/strong><\/p>\n Concerns with India\u2019s vaccination strategy:<\/strong><\/p>\n Suggestions to improve India’s Vaccine strategy:<\/strong><\/p>\n India\u2019s pharmacovigilance programme has to step up to solve the challenges in India’s vaccine strategy.<\/p>\n Source: The Hindu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Syllabus: <\/strong>mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections<\/p>\n Synopsis: <\/strong>The Medical Termination of Pregnancy or MTP Amendment bill is a step forward in recognising the rights of women. But it is not a giant leap.<\/p>\n Introduction:<\/strong><\/p>\n The 1971 Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act<\/a> aims to reduce the maternal mortality ratio due to unsafe abortions in India. The amendments made a few significant updates to the 1971 Act.<\/p>\n Salient provisions of The MTP Act, 1971:<\/strong><\/p>\n Salient provisions of the MTP Amendment Bill:<\/strong><\/p>\n The problems in the MTP Amendment Bill:<\/strong><\/p>\n But the MTP Amendment falls short of few important things<\/a>. Such as,<\/p>\n Suggestions to improve the MTP Amendment Bill:<\/strong><\/p>\n So, the improvement of the MTP Amendment\u00a0<\/strong>is not a holistic one<\/a>. Instead, it is a minor update.<\/p>\n Source: The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n Gs2: Bilateral, Regional, and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and\/or affecting India\u2019s interests.<\/p>\n Synopsis<\/strong>: Recently, the 17th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting held. In this article, we will discuss the progress, issues, and challenges concerning the BIMSTEC organisation.<\/strong><\/p>\n Background<\/strong><\/p>\n About BIMSTEC<\/strong><\/p>\n What are the developments in the 17th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting?<\/strong><\/p>\n What were the opportunities missed out in the recent ministerial meeting?<\/strong><\/p>\n What are the issues that are hampering the progressive development of BIMSTEC?<\/strong><\/p>\n BIMSTEC has achieved much progress in the fields of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief and security, counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and coastal security cooperation.<\/p>\n Also, the academic and strategic community actively interact through the BIMSTEC Network of Policy Think Tanks. Despite these developments, some concern remains<\/p>\n
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\nThe National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) Bill, 2020<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nIndia\u2019s vaccination strategy needs a course correction<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nIssues in the MTP Amendment Bill<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nIssues and Challenges facing BIMSTEC Organisation<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nIndia should Ensure Climate Justice in Net Zero Target Debate<\/a><\/h3>\n