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22Aug 2026

NFHS-6: District Gains and Health Challenges

NFHS-6 Shows District-Level Gains and Emerging Challenges Why in the News ? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released provisional district-wise NFHS-2023-24 factsheets, revealing that improvements in child nutrition and women’s financial inclusion have spread across most districts, while rising obesity among women and declining institutional births remain significant concerns. District-Level Improvements in Health …

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22Aug 2026

India’s Education Progress Must Prioritise Equity

India’s Educational Progress Must Now Prioritise Equity Syllabus: GS-2: Education Poverty GS-3: Employment, Mobilization of Resources, Inclusive Growth Why in the News ? The UDISE+ 2025-26 report highlights substantial progress in India’s school education system while simultaneously revealing persistent regional and social inequalities.The report covers approximately 1.47 million schools, 240 million students and 10.2 million …

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21Aug 2026

Ageing with Dignity: Rights, Care and Protection

Ageing with Dignity Requires Rights, Care and Protection Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Related to Elderly, Human Resource Why in the News ? India is undergoing a significant demographic transition, with its elderly population increasing rapidly as fertility declines and life expectancy rises.India currently has around 150 million people aged above 60, and …

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21Aug 2026

Odisha Probes Satkosia Eviction Claims

Odisha Probes Satkosia Village Relocation Amid Eviction Claims Why in the News ? The Odisha government has constituted a high-level committee to investigate the relocation of villages from the Satkosia Tiger Reserve following allegations of forced eviction. The inquiry will examine legal compliance, beneficiary selection, compensation, rehabilitation and possible administrative violations. Committee’s Mandate and Legal …

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21Aug 2026

Vande Mataram: History, Faith and Identity

Vande Mataram Debate: History, Faith and National Identity Why in the News ? The Congress Working Committee has reiterated that only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram should be publicly sung, citing the 1937 CWC decision and views of Gandhi and Tagore. The issue has revived debate over religious imagery, national identity and the …

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21Aug 2026

SC Redefines Industry Under Labour Code

Supreme Court Redefines Industry Under New Labour Code Why in the News ? A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has held that the expansive 1978 interpretation of “industry” under the Industrial Disputes Act will not automatically apply to the Industrial Relations Code, 2020. Future interpretation will depend on the Code’s own text and …

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21Aug 2026

NAMASTE Scheme Expands to Rural India

NAMASTE Scheme Expansion Targets Safer Rural Sanitation Why in the News ? The Centre is considering expanding the National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) from urban areas to rural India. The proposed expansion would cover additional sanitation workers and receive about ₹498.73 crore during 2026–27 to 2030–31. NAMASTE Scheme: Expansion and Key Features   …

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21Aug 2026

Nanavati Report: State Failures in 1984 Riots

Nanavati Report Exposed State Failures In 1984 Riots Why in News Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar died while serving a life sentence in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case. His role and the wider findings of the Justice Nanavati Commission have again highlighted political complicity, organised violence and failures of the State machinery. Nanavati Commission …

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21Aug 2026

Army Cybersecurity Hackathon for Innovation

Territorial Army Launches Cybersecurity Hackathon For Innovation Why in the News ? The Territorial Army has launched Terrier Cyber Quest 2026, a national-level hackathon to develop indigenous solutions for emerging defence and cybersecurity challenges. The initiative brings together students, researchers, industry, government organisations and Armed Forces personnel to strengthen India’s technological capabilities. Terrier Cyber Quest …

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