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Lancet Citizens’ Commission for Universal Health Coverage
Why in News Recently, the Lancet Citizens’ Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System has been launched online which is a step...
14 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently a not very common type of malaria, Plasmodium ovale, has been identified in a jawan in Kerala. The soldier is believed to...
12 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Malnutrition, Covid-19 and POSHAN Abhiyaan
This article is based on “Thousand days of nutrition, and a billion dreams” which was published in The Hindu on 10/12/2020. It talks...
10 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Partners in Population and Development Initiative
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare has digitally addressed the Inter-Ministerial Conference by Partners in...
10 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Rise in AI Adoption in India Amidst Pandemic
Why in News As per a report by PwC (a global network of firms), India reported a 45% increase in the use of Artificial Intelligence, the highest...
10 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Medicine Supplies and Make in India
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Railways has written to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) seeking exemption...
09 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Emergency Use Approval: Covid-19 Vaccines
Why in News Recently, three vaccine developers have made applications to the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), seeking emergency...
09 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Lakshadweep Declared an Organic Union Territory
Why in News Entire Lakshadweep group of islands has been declared as an organic agricultural area under the Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) of...
09 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Odisha government to prepare an action plan for 14 identified elephant...
08 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Recovery from Coal Mining in Meghalaya’s Moolamylliang
Why in News Moolamylliang, a village in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district, is making progress in becoming a greener place amid abandoned...
07 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News Recently, a government notification listed out specific surgical procedures that a postgraduate medical student of Ayurveda must be...
05 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Cannabis Removed from Dangerous Substances: UN
Why in News Recently, the United Nations (UN) Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), at its 63rd session, has taken a number of decisions, leading to...
04 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Minimum Support Price for Crops
Why in News One of the major demands of protesting farmers has been that the government guarantee in writing the Minimum Support Price system, which...
04 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Export Promotion Council for Technical Textiles
Why in News The Ministry of Textiles has invited proposals for the constitution of a dedicated Export Promotion Council (EPC) for Technical...
04 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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India’s Top 10 Police Stations for 2020
Why in News The Ministry of Home Affairs has released a list of the top 10 police stations in India for the year 2020. Key Points The annual...
04 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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World Malaria Report 2020: WHO
Why in News Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the World Malaria Report (WMR) 2020. The report provides a comprehensive...
03 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Technical Education in Mother Tongue
Why in News Recently, the Union Education Minister has set up a task force for preparing a roadmap on imparting technical education in the mother...
03 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News The Jharkhand Government, in a recent order, has banned consumption of any form of tobacco products for all State Government...
03 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Initiatives to Eliminate Manual Scavenging
Why in News Recently, the government has announced two major initiatives for ending the hazardous practice of manual cleaning of septic tanks and...
03 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
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Why in News A review meeting regarding the progress of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scheme (UBA) was held via videoconferencing. Key Points Highlights...
02 Dec 2020 Government Policies & Interventions
