This is first article/Video in series of 6 article/videos on Social Issues related to health for year 2018-19. In this video following issues has been discussed.1. Personal Laws (Amendment) Bill 20192. Lead and MSG in Noodles3. Formalin in Fish4. Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)5. WHO’s list of 10 Global Health Threats Do you […]
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According to a report by India State Level Disease Burden Initiative, 3.8 million premature death in 2016 occurs from household air population by solid fuel. In India, still 56% of population uses solid fuel for cooking. Government had initiated PM Ujjwal Yojana to eliminate the household air pollution and reduce health hazards caused due to
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Recently, the Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has demanded the central and state government set down eligibility criteria cohabitation arrangements. Live-in Relationship Live-in relationship is defined as a living arrangement in which an unmarried couple lives together in a long-term relationship that resembles a marriage. Reasons to cohabit in such way includes that couples want
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Introduction:- The health sector is very much important in a country, which is also an indication of India’s development. Recently India boosts the health sector by having 20.6 health workers for 10,000 people which is so close to WHO’s threshold 22.8 per 10,000 people. According to the National Sample survey organization. India has 20.6 health
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Cyber Crime Crimes committed over the platforms which use the internet are cyber crimes Example – Bank thefts Stealing confidential information Introducing privacy Fake news, radicalization, involuntary phonography, etc. see all WHAT IS CYBER TERRORISM? The variety of cybersecurity threats being witnessed today are – As digitization has increased tremendously with programs like Aadhaar in
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CAG is a supreme Audit Institutions established under the guiding principle of Act—148 of Indian constitution, which audit all the concepts and expenditure of Government of India and State Government and also those bodies which are financed by the foreign state. However, the Indian constitution does not need to mention about powers, function, responsibility, therefore,
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Quantitative Aptitude (QA) section for any competitive exams may sound very simple (most of the student take it as Class 10 mathematics), but in real sense, it is most tricky part of any paper, and since its cut-off is low, it plays decisive role in overall marks. This is cases for all types of competition
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Introduction In our interview series, we have now interviewed Mr Vimal Kishore, who is working as Grade b Manager. He will share you RBI preparation strategy, and also share some glimpse on work and life at RBI. Interview Q: Tell us something about yourself? A: I am Vimal Kishore, currently working as RBI Manager Grade
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According to UN’s Population Prospects Report 2019, India will surpass China in population and would become the most populous country by 2027. PM, in his Independence Day speech also raised concern over increasing population of India. In the context of increasing population’s concern, family planning and population control measures comes into picture. Benefits of introducing
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When we talk about interest rate, the most common thing that comes to our mind is the extra amount which we need to pay to lender over period of time. But, what is interest rate become negative, will lender pay us for a loan? There are lots of countries where banks are offering negative interest
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The debate between security and fundamental rights started in colonial times and continues till this day. This debate has taken the central stage with the recent issue of official secrets Act and Unlawful Activities amendment Act, 2019. Do you know AI and ML are considered same, but actually ML is subset of AI. Want to
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Maoism or Naxalism is a serious threat to the internal security of India, the majority concentrated in landlocked forest areas. It is also known as “Leftwing Extremism”. Maoism objectives are:- To oppose ‘right’ government ideology To support the left ideology, especially of Marxist type, relating to violence. To broadcast themselves as custodian of rights of
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India’s core foreign policy goals: Strategic Security: Along with internal security, strategy security is very important for India. India is not a part of any military alliances in the present multi polar world. Its policy is to enhance the peaceful rule-based order in the world. Economic Prosperity: India aspires to be one of the world’s
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This is dialogue between Po and master Shifu regarding Ease of doing business ranking. Po: Recently, World Bank has issued Ease of Doing index where India’s ranking is improved by 14 points from 77 in 2017-18 to 63 in 2018-19. We can say India is doing great on Economic front. Shifu: May be. But for
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In India urban areas are considered as “engines of inclusive economic growth”. According to 2011 census 31% of population lived in urban areas, this is estimated to grow to 60% by 2030. Indian cities have been infamously given the title of ‘overgrown villages’ because of lack of proper infrastructure and accessibility to basic services. In
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There are many tribes in India, each possessing a distinctive culture and tradition. Sentinelese belongs to few remaining isolated tribes in the world. It is believed that they are a direct descended from the first human populations to emerge from Africa and have inhabited the Andaman Islands for more than 60,000 years. What is a Tribe?
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Banking Reforms Road-map is released by Ministry of Finance A report titled “Responsive & Responsible PSBs Banking Reforms Road-map for a New India” AIM: EASE – Enhanced Access and Service Excellence, Bank recapitalization plan for Public Sector Banks (PSBs) announced in October 2017. Under this plan 2.11 lakh, Crore of Capital will be infused Banks.
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Attempt following quiz to check your understanding regarding Global Report on Trafficking in Person-2018. You are encourage to attempt the quiz first then go through the article. [WpProQuiz 52] The 2018 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons is the fourth of its kind mandated by the General Assembly through the 2010 United Nations Global Plan of Action to
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Sand mining is an activity of extracting sand from rivers, lakes, streams, oceans etc.Sand is an important raw material for manufacturing, especially in construction activities. Sand mining is legal in India if it is done under the approval of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006. If permission is not taken from the respective State ELA
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Climate resilience is a capacity to withstand and recover the lasts (socio-economic) caused due to climate change. Climate-resilient infrastructures (CRI) are of utmost importance in today’s dynamic world as it is not the disaster which kills but long towering buildings. Adopting CRI – Minimize the cost of reconstruction Protect vulnerable section from instantaneous damage Reduce
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