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World Bank to Lend USD 1 Billion to India’s Health Sector

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, National Health Profile, WHO recommendation, National Health Mission,...

04 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Academic Freedom Index Report

Prelims: Academic Freedom Index Report, Global Public Policy Institute, Academic Freedom. Mains: Academic Freedom Index Report, State of higher...

04 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Peak Plastics: Bending the Consumption Curve

For Prelims: G20, Microplastics, National Dashboard on Elimination of Single Use Plastic and Plastic Waste Management, Plastic Waste Management...

04 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act

For Prelims: Centre for Policy Research (CPR), Indian Council for Social Science Research, Emergency in 1976, Sedition. For Mains: Provisions of...

03 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Fixing the Government Schools Issue

This editorial is based on “Govt schools need urgent fixing” which was published in the Hindu BusinessLine on 27/02/2023. It discusses...

02 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Genetic Improvement Program for Indigenous Fish Species

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, Fishing Harbours, Ocean currents, Marine Products Export Development Authority Act (MPEDA)...

02 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Proton Beam Therapy

Why in News? Currently, there are no government facilities that offer proton beam therapy treatment in India. The treatment is considered a viable...

02 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

QR-Code Based Coin Vending Machine

Why in News? RBI (Reserve Bank of India) is about to launch a pilot project to assess the functioning of a QR-code Based Coin Vending Machine...

01 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Cow Vigilantism and Mob Lynching

For Prelims: States which have passed laws against mob lynching, Haryana mob lynching, Provisions available against mob lynching. For Mains:...

01 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Global Internet Shut-Offs

Prelims: #KeepItOn coalition, Internet Shut Down, (Public Emergency or Public Safety) Rules, 2017. Mains: Internet Shutdowns and their...

01 Mar 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

International Intellectual Property Index 2023

For Prelims: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, World Trade Organisation, National Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy 2016, Trade...

28 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Mission Shakti

For Prelims: Mission Shakti, One Stop Centre (OSC), Women Helpline (WHL), Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP), National Creche Scheme, Pradhan Mantri...

28 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Rising up to Cyber Security Challenges

This editorial is based on “Cyberattacks are rising, but there is an ideal patch” which was published in the Hindu on 25/02/2023. It...

27 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

State of Rural India

Prelims: Union Budget 2023-24, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), health insurance, Pensions. Mains: State of Rural India, challenges and...

27 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

National Data and Analytics Platform

Why in News? Government of India creating new roadmaps by enabling the development of a rich data ecosystem through National Data and Analytics...

27 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Blue Food

For Prelims: Blue Food, Cardiovascular Disease, Microplastics. For Mains: Significance of Blue Food, Issues Associated with Blue Food. Why in...

25 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Draft Policy for Displaced Communities from Coastal Erosion

Prelims: NDMA, NDRF, Coastal Erosion, 15th Finance Commission’s Report. Mains: Draft Policy for Displaced Communities from Coastal...

25 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Singareni Thermal Power Plant

For Prelims: Singareni Thermal Power Plant, Flu gas desulphurization (FGD), Central Pollution Control Board. For Mains: Status of the Thermal...

25 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Higher Pension under EPS

Prelims: EPFO, EPS, Supreme Court, Employees’ Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014. Mains: Higher Pension under EPS. Why in News? The...

24 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions

Making India a Biodiversity Champion

This editorial is based on “India can become a biodiversity champion” which was published in the Hindu on 23/02/2023. It discusses the...

24 Feb 2023 Government Policies & Interventions