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[8 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Shaping India’s path to inclusive Health Care

PYQ Relevance: Mains: Q) Public health system has limitation in providing universal health coverage. Do you think that private sector can help in bridging the gap? What other viable alternatives do you suggest? (UPSC CSE 2015) Q) The increase in life expectancy in the country has led to newer health challenges in the community. What are those… Continue reading [8 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Shaping India’s path to inclusive Health Care

[6 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Parliaments past, a mirror to changing dynamics

PYQ Relevance: Mains:  Q. The role of individual MPs (Members of Parliament) has diminished over the years and as a result healthy constructive debates on policy issues are not usually witnessed. How far can this be attributed to the anti-defection law, which was legislated but with a different intention? (UPSC CSE 2013)Q. To what extent,… Continue reading [6 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Parliaments past, a mirror to changing dynamics

[5 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Revisit these sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

PYQ Relevance:Mains: Q) What is meant by the term ‘constitutional morality’? How does one uphold constitutional morality? (UPSC IAS/2019) Q) What was held in the Coelho case? In this context, can you say that judicial review is of key importance amongst the basic features of the Constitution? (UPSC IAS/2016) Note4Students:  Prelims:  Governance; Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023;… Continue reading [5 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Revisit these sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

[4 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Turning the spotlight on the urban poor

PYQ Relevance: Mains: Q. Most of the unemployment in India is structural in nature. Examine the methodology adopted to compute unemployment in the country and suggest improvements. (UPSC CSE 2023) Prelims: Q. Disguised unemployment generally means (UPSC CSE 2013) (a) large number of people remain unemployed(b) alternative employment is not available(c) marginal productivity of labour is… Continue reading [4 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Turning the spotlight on the urban poor

[3 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The Gaza war needs a smart exit strategy

PYQ Relevance:Mains: Q) Too little cash, too much politics, leaves UNESCO fighting for life.’ Discuss the statement in the light of US withdrawal and its accusation of the cultural body as being ‘anti-Israel bias’. (UPSC CSE 2019) Q) How will the I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE, and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics? (UPSC CSE 2022)… Continue reading [3 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The Gaza war needs a smart exit strategy

[2 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The PMLA — a law that has lost its way

PYQ Relevance:Mains:  Q) Discuss how emerging technologies and globalisation contribute to money laundering. Elaborate measures to tackle the problem of money laundering both at national and international levels. (UPSC CSE/2021)  Q) Analyze the complexity and intensity of terrorism, its causes, linkages and obnoxious nexus. Also suggest measures required to be taken to eradicate the menace… Continue reading [2 April 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The PMLA — a law that has lost its way

[30 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Bonds, big money, and an imperfect democracy

PYQ Relevance:Mains:  Q) ‘Simultaneous election to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies will limit the amount of time and money spent in electioneering but it will reduce the government’s accountability to the people’ Discuss. (UPSC CSE 2017)  Q) In light of the recent controversy regarding the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), what are… Continue reading [30 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Bonds, big money, and an imperfect democracy

[29 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Understanding India’s coal imports

PYQ Relevance: Mains:  Q) “Despite the adverse environmental impact, coal mining is still inevitable for Development”. Discuss. (UPSC CSE 2017)  Q) What are the consequences of Illegal mining? Discuss the Ministry of Environment and Forest’s concept of GO AND NO GO zones for the coal mining sector. (UPSC CSE 2013)  Prelims: Q) Despite having large… Continue reading [29 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Understanding India’s coal imports

[28 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: WTO’s investment facilitation negotiations are not illegal

PYQ Relevance:Mains: Q) What are the key areas of reform if the WTO has to survive in the present context of the ‘Trade War’, especially keeping in mind the interest of India? (UPSC CSE 2018)  Q) “The broader aims and objectives of WTO are to manage and promote international trade in the era of globalization. But… Continue reading [28 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: WTO’s investment facilitation negotiations are not illegal

[27 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: A cry for help, a call for reflection and action

PYQ Relevance: Mains:  Q) The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 remains inadequate in promoting an incentive-based system for children’s education without generating awareness about the importance of schooling. Analyse. (UPSC IAS/2022)  Q) Professor Amartya Sen has advocated important reforms in the realms of primary education and primary health care. What… Continue reading [27 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: A cry for help, a call for reflection and action

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