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Why in the News? The Department of Posts launched its Annual Swachhta Pakhwada on November 16, 2023, after the success of Special Campaign 3.0. This initiative is observed nationwide from November 16-30, 2023, emphasizing cleanliness and environmental awareness. Source: Scroll What is meant by Swachhata Pakhwada: Swachhata translates to cleanliness, and Pakhwada denotes a 15-day …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized loneliness as a significant global health concern, shedding light on its profound impact on well-being. Source: NDTV Network International Commission to address loneliness: World Health Organization has launched an international commission dedicated to addressing loneliness, with leadership entrusted to Vivek Murthy, the …
Read MoreWhy in the News? A deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal has evolved into Cyclonic Storm “Midhili.” The storm, as reported by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), intensified as it moved north-northeastwards. Source: Metoffice.com Wind Speed and Sea Conditions: The maximum sustained wind speed within 54 kms of the cyclonic storm’s center …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lead the second ‘Voice of Global South Summit’ virtually. Source: Tfipost.com What is Global South ? The term Global South denotes nations commonly identified as developing, less developed, or underdeveloped, primarily situated in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. These countries generally face elevated levels of poverty, …
Read MoreRelevance: GS2 – Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Why in the news? India’s default inclination towards limited representation in democracy is under scrutiny, with calls for change. Critics argue that this flawed preference hinders effective governance. Current discussions highlight the importance of strengthening …
Read MoreRelevance: GS2– Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. Tags: #Electoralbonds #PoliticalFunding #RPA #GS2 #UPSC Why in the News? A Constitution Bench, led by CJI Chandrachud and comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, B.R. Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, conducted hearings over three days starting October 31, 2023. During the proceedings, petitioners contended that …
Read MoreRelevance: GS2 – Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Why in the News? No Supreme Court pronouncement on the issue of governors withholding assent to bills passed by the assembly. Three state governments (Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala) have approached the Supreme Court regarding …
Read MoreRelevance: GS3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Why in the News? Three Indian cities feature among the top 10 most polluted globally, as reported by the Swiss organization IQAir. Delhi claims the unenviable first position, holding both the title of the most polluted Indian city and the highest global ranking. According …
Read MoreIntroduction: Introduce with Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, has emerged as a global health concern. Body: 1. Write about significance of remission in diabetes management. 2. Highlight challenges and opportunities in comprehensive diabetes care. Conclusion: Conclude with how diabetes management holds immense promise with futuristic innovations. …
Read MoreRelevance: GS2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Why in the News? The bureaucratic approach is evident in Uttarakhand’s recent reversal of the order regarding restrictions on home alcohol use by riders, highlighting the inconsistency and complexity of alcohol-related policies. Politicians and bureaucracy lack a …
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