Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 16 April 2022
Contents
- The food vaccine as right, more so for TB patients
- Hate speech is violent in itself and must be called out
The Food Vaccine As Right, More So For TB patients
Context
Historical importance of good nutrition was ignored by the modern therapist who tried to control TB initially with streptomycin injection, isoniazid and para-aminosalisylic acid. In the ecstasy of finding antibiotics killing the germs, the social determinants of disease were ignored.
Relevance
GS-II: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Dimensions of the Article
- Lack of patient-centric TB Treatment
- Role of nutrition in dealing with TB
- What can be done?
- Way Forward
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Hate Speech Is Violent In Itself and Must Be Called Out
Context
Hate speech is at the root of many forms of violence that are being perpetrated and has become one of the biggest challenges to the rule of law and to our democratic conscience.
Relevance
GS-II: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability, E-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; Citizens Charters, Transparency & Accountability and institutional and other measures.
Dimensions of the Article
- Consequences of Hate Speech
- Role of Election Commission
- Legal Provisions in dealing with Hate Speech
- Recommendations and Suggestions
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