The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test your knowledge of current events. Solving these questions will help you retain both concepts and facts relevant …
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Source: TOI Context: At the National Health Authority (NHA) Conclave 2025 held in Bhopal, Chhattisgarh was awarded as the best-performing state in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) for achieving near-zero claim pendency. About Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY): What it is? PM-JAY, a component of Ayushman Bharat, is the world’s largest …
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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 29 October 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Source: News on Air Context: On Dhanvantari Jayanti, celebrated as the 9th Ayurveda Day, the Prime Minister will launch the expansion of health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above as a major addition to the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. This will help provide health coverage to all senior …
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Introduction: In the Union Budget 2022-23, the health sector has been allocated a little over Rs 86,000 crore – a hike of 16 percent over nearly Rs 74,000 crore in 2021-22. Out of this, Rs 83,000 crore have been allocated to the Department of Health and Family Welfare while Rs 3200 crore have been allocated …
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GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Issues related to Health. Context: The National Health Authority has announced the integration of its flagship Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission with the Aarogya Setu app, allowing users to create the 14-digit unique Ayushman Bharat Health Account numbers from the app. About the Mission: The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission …
GS Paper 2 Topics Covered: Issues related to Health. Context: The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission was recently launched by PM. The mission will provide a digital health ID to the people who will hold their health records. Note: The pilot project of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission was announced on August 15 last year. Currently, …
Topics Covered: Issues related to health. PM-JAY: Context: As per the latest economic survey: The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) contributed to improvement in many health outcomes in States that implemented the programme. States that joined the PM-JAY, compared to those that did not, experienced greater penetration of health insurance, reduction in infant and child …
Topics Covered: Issues related to Health. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY): Context: The National Health Agency (NHA) has released its data on “The role of private hospitals”. Key findings: Patients seeking care at private hospitals tend to be older and a larger share consist of men compared with those seeking medical care …
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