Mains Marathon : 5 Questions on Contemporary Issues – 30 September

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Post date September 30, 2016
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1. Write a short note on Fixed Combination Drugs. Bring out the rationale behind putting ban on fixed dose combination drugs. Do we have alternatives to it?

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2. Critically analyze how effective has been the government’s universal immunisation programme in reducing child mortality rate in India. Also highlight the benefits of immunization in India.

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3. What is compulsory drugs license. Discuss the importance of issuing compulsory drugs licenses in India. Also bring out it’s implications over drugs industry of India.

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4. What was the need to merge the rail budget with general budget. What are the constitutional hurdles ahead to give it effect? What more can be done to make this merger fruitful?

5. Strengthening of private healthcare at the cost of the public sector has had disastrous consequences. Elaborate.

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