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Here is our 9pm current affairs June 9<\/strong> brief for you today<\/p>\n About 9 PM Brief<\/strong>- With the 9 PM Daily Current affairs for UPSC brief we intend<\/span> to simplify the newspaper reading experience. In 9PM briefs, we provide our reader with a summary of all the important articles and editorials from three important newspapers namely The Hindu, Indian Express, and Livemint. This will provide you with analysis, broad coverage, and factual information from a Mains examination point of view.<\/p>\r\n About Factly<\/strong>- The Factly initiative covers all the daily news articles regarding Preliminary examination. This will be provided at the end of the 9 PM Brief.<\/p>\r\n Dear Aspirants,<\/p>\r\n We know for a fact that learning without evaluation is a wasted effort. Therefore, we request you to please go through both our initiatives i.e 9PM Briefs and Factly, then evaluate yourself through the 10PM Current Affairs Quiz.<\/p>\r\n We plan to integrate all our free daily initiatives to comprehensively support your success journey. Source:<\/strong> The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n Syllabus<\/strong>: GS3 – Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Synopsis<\/strong>: There is a need for rapidly expanding genomic sequencing and sharing related data in a timely & transparent manner. This will help in understanding the impact of new variants on transmissibility, severity and vaccine effectiveness.<\/p>\n Background<\/strong><\/p>\n What is Genome Sequencing?<\/strong><\/p>\n Genome sequencing<\/a> is a process of determining the complete DNA\/RNA sequence of an organism\u2019s genome. It has the potential to benefit mankind especially in healthcare, disease prevention etc.<\/p>\n Significance of Genome Sequencing<\/strong><\/p>\n The data from genomic sequencing has both policy and operational implications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n What needs to be done for an effective COVID-19 pandemic response?<\/strong><\/p>\n The only assured way to fight the pandemic is to use scientific evidence to decide policies, modify strategies and take corrective actions. <\/strong>In this regard, increasing genomic sequencing is not a choice but an absolute essential.<\/p>\n Source: <\/b>click here<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Syllabus: GS 2<\/b><\/p>\n Synopsis: <\/b>Despite the threat of information disorder (spread of disinformation)<\/em>, human rights-friendly governance is both possible and achievable.<\/span><\/p>\n Introduction\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The Supreme Court of India (SC) recently warned against any attempt to curb free speech. The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)<\/a> Special Rapporteur gave a report on \u201cDisinformation and Freedom of Opinion and Expression\u201d, which is to be discussed between June 21 and July 9.<\/span><\/p>\n Findings of the UNHRC report<\/b><\/p>\n The UNHRC report talks about \u201cinformation disorder.<\/strong>\u201d It rises from disinformation which is politically dividing, deters people from importantly exercising their human rights, and destroys their trust in governments and institutions<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n What did the Oxford study find out?<\/b><\/p>\n The conclusion Source- The Indian Express<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0Syllabus-<\/strong> GS 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Synopsis- \u00a0<\/strong>The idea for Sustainable development aims to maintain progressive development and at the same time retaining sustainability, catastrophe risk resilience, and community building at its heart. But, India’s efforts to achieve SDGs is commendable.<\/p>\n Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n Also read<\/span>: SDG India Index by NITI Aayog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n India’s efforts to achieve SDGs throughout the last seven years<\/strong><\/p>\n Technological democratization, sustainable infrastructure development, and behavioural change will help us preserve our environment, restore ecosystems and mitigate the risks posed by climate change in the coming decade. India’s efforts to achieve SDGs will aid India in mitigating Climate change.<\/p>\n Source: <\/strong>The Hindu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Gs2: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and issues arising out of their Design and Implementation.<\/strong><\/p>\n Synopsis<\/strong>: The recent changes brought in Lakshadweep<\/a> Administration in the name of public purpose is against the public interest and ethos of the island.<\/p>\n Background<\/strong>:<\/p>\n
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\nGenomic sequencing in India needs to be scaled up<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nProtecting human rights in the age of disinformation<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\n<\/b>Reactive content moderation efforts are simply inadequate without a serious review of the business model. The report offers useful material for reflective thought and diligent action.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nIndia’s efforts to achieve SDGs<\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nIssues with recent draft rules notified by the\u00a0Lakshadweep administration<\/a><\/h3>\n