GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Source: TH Context: The existing target of ending tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 lacks implementation and clarity about definitions of “end”. Background: In 1993, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared TB a global health emergency. Founded in 2001, …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation Source: LM Context: Addressing India’s digital gender divide will enable the Indian economy to achieve more inclusive growth in the long term. Data related to India’s digital gender divide: National Family …
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GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Functioning of Indian Democracy Source: TH Context: The question of whether or not India’s democratic values have declined in recent years has been debated at the University of Cambridge. Data on democratic values in India: By the Sweden-based V-Dem (Varieties of Democracy) Institute – The deliberative democracy index: It …
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