CONTENTS
- Green hydrogen: Fuel of the future?
- Recognition of Sex Work as a Profession
- Right to Information (RTI) Act
- Draft Notification for E-Waste Management
- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
Green Hydrogen: Fuel of the Future?
Context:
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas said India will emerge as the leader of green hydrogen by taking advantage of the current energy crisis across the globe.
Relevance:
GS III- Environment and Ecology
Dimensions of the Article:
- What is green hydrogen?
- Why is India pursuing green hydrogen?
- How much green hydrogen is India producing?
- Advantages of hydrogen as a fuel
- Green Hydrogen Disadvantages
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Recognition of Sex Work as a Profession
Context:
Recently, in a significant order, Supreme Court has recognised sex work as a “profession” and observed that its practitioners are entitled to dignity and equal protection under law.
Relevance:
GS II- Social Justice
Dimensions of the Article:
- Details
- Highlights of the Supreme Court Judgment
- Challenges faced by Sex worker
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Right to Information (RTI) Act
Context:
Veterans of the Indian Armed Forces have urged PM against exempting defense services from purview of RTI (Right to Information) Act, 2005.
Relevance:
GS II- Polity and Governance
Dimensions of the Article:
- Right to Information (RTI) Act
- Is RTI a Fundamental Right?
- Enforcement of RTI
- Exemptions under RTI Act
- Central Information Commission (CIC)
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Draft Notification for E-Waste Management
Context:
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has released the draft notification for Electronic Waste Management for public feedback.
Relevance:
GS III- Science and Technology
Dimensions of the Article:
- About Draft Notification for Electronic Waste Management
- What is e-waste?
- e-Waste recycling in India
- Legislation related to e-waste recycling in India
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
Context:
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) approved the implementation of the Centre’s flagship Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) for the residents in its area.
Relevance:
GS II- Welfare Schemes
Dimensions of the Article:
- About Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)
- National Health Protection Mission (AB-PMJAY)
- Health and Wellness Centres (AB-PMJAY)
- About the National Health Authority (NHA)
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