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Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle
Why in News Recently, NITI Aayog has released a comprehensive report titled Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle. The report brings...
01 Nov 2021 Health
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Policy Action Against Drug Abuse
This editorial is based on the article Should the NDPS Act be amended? which was published in The Hindu on 29/10/2021. It talks about the issues...
30 Oct 2021 Health
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Nationwide Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Drive
Why in News Recently, the Union Health Minister has launched a nationwide expansion of Pneumococcal 13-valent Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) with an aim to...
30 Oct 2021 Health
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Registration of Births and Deaths Act (RBD), 1969
Why in News Recently, the Centre has proposed amendments to the Registration of Births and Deaths Act (RBD), 1969. It will enable it to...
29 Oct 2021 Health
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New Medicine for Bovine Mastitis
Why in News Recently, the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) has developed a poly-herbal medicine called Mastirak Gel to treat Mastitis in Dairy...
27 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended that the National Fund to Control Drug Abuse should be used to...
26 Oct 2021 Health
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This article is based on “Alarming hunger or statistical artefact?” which was published in The Hindu on 18/10/2021. It talks about...
20 Oct 2021 Health
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Global Food Security Index 2021
Why in News India is ranked at 71st position in the Global Food Security (GFS) Index 2021 of 113 countries. Earlier, India was ranked 101st...
20 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News World Food Day is celebrated every year on October 16th to commemorate the date of the founding of the United Nations (UN) Food and...
19 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Department of Biotechnology has launched the country’s first One Health consortium. The Department of Biotechnology...
18 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th. Key...
16 Oct 2021 Health
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Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health: Rajasthan
Why in News Recently, findings of a study titled “Returns on Investment in Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health in...
16 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News Protestors at Periya Plantation Corporation godown in Kasaragod, Kerala have called for returning endosulfan (an organochlorine...
16 Oct 2021 Health
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Medical Termination of Pregnancy Rules
Why in News Recently, the Government has notified new rules under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021. The 2021 Act was...
16 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News In India, countless workers engaged in mines, construction and factories are silently dying of exposure to dust. This is better referred...
14 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News According to the Ministry of AYUSH, Giloy or Guduchi, a popularly known herb is safe to use. However, similar looking plants in...
09 Oct 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the demand for the enactment of a legislation on the right to health has been revived in Rajasthan. The health activists...
07 Oct 2021 Health
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First Malaria Vaccine: Mosquirix
Why in News Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) endorsed the world's first Malaria Vaccine in the hope that it will spur stalled efforts...
07 Oct 2021 Health
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Drone-Based Vaccine Delivery Model: i-Drone
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a Drone-Based vaccine delivery model named, Drone Response and Outreach...
05 Oct 2021 Health
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Nobel Prize for Physiology/Medicine, 2021
Why in News Recently, two United States-based scientists, David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, have been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize for...
05 Oct 2021 Health
