Category: GS 2
The CKM syndrome as the price of modernity
An unhealthy lifestyle and the influence of globalisation are silently shaping a major global health issue.
A mixed report card for the IMEC
Implementation on the northern part of the corridor is going to move slowly until the West Asian conflict subsides.
Rethinking India’s ‘Adopt a Heritage’ Program
India’s approach to monument conservation needs a critical reassessment.
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)
India recently joined the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) and agreed to its framework for a clean economy and fair trade.
Panchayat Level Weather Forecasts
India has recently introduced a new system to provide hyperlocal weather forecasts at the Gram Panchayat level. This initiative aims to empower rural communities with timely and accurate weather information.
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) achieved a major milestone in October 2024, with Janaushadhi medicines worth Rs. 1,000 crore sold in the financial year 2024-25.
The world needs blue helmets who act as blue helmets
By being reduced to ‘bystander’ status in the ongoing and serious conflicts in the world, the United Nations is frittering away the dividends of its ‘enforceable peacekeeping’.
What does the new ‘lady justice’ statue signify?
Supreme Court unveils new justice statue as part of an effort to move away from its colonial legacy.
Reimagining access to justice
In a nation where ‘justice for all’ has long been a constitutional dream, Third-Party Litigation Funding might help turn it into reality
A food-sufficient India needs to be hunger-free too
October 16th is celebrated as world food day
Scuttling people’s right to information
20 years of Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005
Empowering Urban Local Bodies
Recent heavy rains have severely impacted cities across Gujarat, drawing attention to the responses of local governing bodies.