The women who remain largely invisible
Role of Women in Environmental and Development Resistance Relevance : GS 1(Society) ,GS 2(Social Justice) Systematic Exclusion in Decision-Making Legal Protections vs. Reality Climate Change Deepens Gender Inequality FPIC and the Myth of Inclusion Need for Structural Reforms Conclusion: From Invisibility to Leadership
Is social media defining self-worth?
Context : Identity Formation in a Digital Age Relevance : GS 1(Society) , GS 2(Social Issues) Role of Influencers and Platform Design Impact on Body Image & Mental Health Dangers of Viral Trends Rethinking Parenting Strategies Conclusion
Hydrogen versus battery: The cost of clean public transport
Context: Urbanisation & Pollution Challenge Relevance : GS 1(Society, Urbanisation),GS 3((Technology) Rise of Electric Vehicles (EVs) BEVs vs. FCEVs (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles) Fuel Cell Advantages: Current Status: Operational Costs Comparison (per km): India’s EV Landscape (2023): Key Takeaway
New NCERT textbooks for Class 7 to introduce students to traditional games
General Overview Relevance : GS 2(Education ) Traditional Games in Focus (Chapters 1 & 2) Chapter 1: Foundational Basis of Physical Education and Well-being Chapter 2: Physical and Motor Fitness Standard Sports & Cultural Practices (Chapters 3–6) Broader Educational Themes Vocational Skills Textbook: Kaushal Bodh Significance
Role in a risk society how women bear a disproportionate burden
Risk Society Concept: Relevance : GS 1(Society ) ,GS 2(Social Issues) Technological and Environmental Risks: Stages of Modernity: Natural vs. Manufactured Risks: Global Impact of Manufactured Risks: Gendered Dimension of Risk: Health and Economic Inequality: Conclusion:
SC gives approval for UGC rules to fight caste-based bias
Context and Background Relevance : GS 2(Social Justice) Supreme Court’s Position Arguments Presented Role of the National Task Force Key Provisions of Draft UGC Regulations (2025) Significance
Experts seek Right to cool for informal sector workers
Urgent Measures for Informal Workers: Relevance :GS 2(Social Justice) Impact on Informal Sector Workers: Economic Impact of Heat: Health Risks: Gender-Sensitive Urban Planning: Policy Recommendations: Proposed Solutions: Call for Equitable Cooling Access:
New competency-based curricula for 10 healthcare professions
Introduction of New Curricula: The Union Health Ministry launched new competency-based curricula for 10 allied healthcare professions in collaboration with the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP). Relevance : GS 2(Education) Professions Covered: The curricula cover professions such as: Purpose: Health Secretary’s Statement: Impact on Healthcare: Regulatory Mechanisms and Capacity Building: Emphasis on establishing strong regulatory […]
Prisons plagued by lack of medical, mental health professionals
Overview of the Issue: Relevance : GS 2(Social Issues) Health Staffing Crisis: Overcrowding and Health Risks: Key Gaps in Mental Health and Disability Care: Long-term Implications: Recommendations for Reform:
Buddhist monks protest against 75-year-old law
Historical & Religious Significance Relevance : GS 1(Society , Heritage , Culture) Legal & Administrative Background Current Protests Financial Concerns Political & Legal Landscape Identity, History & Symbolism Way Forward