India's No.1 PU & Degree With Integrated IAS & IPS(UPSC/PSC) Training College.
Living Will Ensures Dignity And Autonomy In Death Why in the News ? The concept of a living will (advance directive) is gaining attention due to increasing awareness about dignified death, patient autonomy, and recent legal clarity by the Supreme Court, making it easier for individuals to document end-of-life care preferences in India. Importance of …
Read MoreSupreme Court Upholds Right to Die with Dignity Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India allowed withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration (CANH) for a man in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) for 13 years, reaffirming the right to die with dignity and implementing the 2018 passive euthanasia guidelines. Supreme Court …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Focus: In early March this year, 30 people in Thrissur in Kerala executed living wills. Source:- NDTV What is living …
Read More
