Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 09 February 2023
Contents
- Trees make cities cooler
- Neglecting Health Sector is Not Justified
Trees Make Cities Cooler
Context
With the return of El Nio, this summer could be even worse than the hottest on record for Europe in 2022, which resulted in over 20,000 additional deaths throughout western Europe.
Relevance
GS Paper-3: Biodiversity and Environment
Mains Question
What is Urban Heat? How trees could improve our mental and physical health, cool cities, and reduce pollution? (250 words)
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Neglecting Health Sector is Not Justified
Context?
People look forward to budgets because they confirm the true intentions and goals of the government, i.e., who or what it “loves” more. And this assessment is based on how much the Budget contributes to ensuring that all citizens have equitable access to fundamental public goods.
Relevance
GS Paper-2 and 3: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health; Government Budgeting.
Mains Question
Examine the effects of underfunding the health sector in India’s budget allocations and talk about how it will affect the country’s society and economy using relevant examples. (150 Words)
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