Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
1. “A stronger health system in a country can lead to better outcomes on the economic growth front.”, comment.(250 words)
Reference: The Hindu
Why this question:
The article talks about the need for a strong health system and in what way it can lead to economic growth front.
Key demand of the question:
Explain the dimension that Investment in public health yields returns for Economic development.
Directive:
Comment– here we have to express our knowledge and understanding of the issue and form an overall opinion thereupon.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Briefly explain the importance of better health system.
Body:
Explain that the ₹20 lakh crore packages recently announced includes proposals to prevent and respond to future pandemics. Explain the need for identifying importance of strong health system; discuss how it leads to better outcomes on the economic growth. One can present the case of COVID 19.
Conclusion:
Conclude by suggesting methods and policies through which it can be achieved.