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“Children’s violent behaviour often reflects deeper social and familial realities rather than individual deviance.” Examine.

Topic: population and associated issues Q1. “Children’s violent behaviour often reflects deeper social and familial realities rather than individual deviance.” Examine. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question Rising concerns regarding aggression, behavioural conflicts and mental health challenges among children have renewed attention on the role of family and society in shaping …

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Drowning: A Neglected Public Health Crisis

Syllabus: Health/Social Issues/Disaster Management  Source: The Hindu Context: The increasing frequency of drowning incidents globally (including the recent case of drowing in Rau’s IAS basement library) highlights the need for comprehensive public health interventions and policy measures to prevent such tragedies.   What is Drowning? It is defined as the process of experiencing respiratory impairment …

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Mission Indradhanush

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: PIB  Context: The Health Management Information System 2022-23 (HMIS) 2022-23 report reveals that 6 States/Union Territories (UTs) have attained full immunization coverage (FIC) of 100%, while 17 States have achieved FIC of over 90%.   The Mission Indradhanush (MI) initiative, operating under the Universal Immunization Program (UIP), focuses on …

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 20 March 2023

InstaLinks :  help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

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The impact of social media on young India’s mental health

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources   Source: Indian Express Context:  The growing dependency on social media is very worrying as its constant use leads to many problems like exposure to risky content, changes in behavioural patterns, inferiority complex, cyber-bullying etc. The …

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