Subject | Page No. (Delhi Ed.) | Important Headlines | Relevance(P & M) |
GS 2(Health, Important International Institutions) | 1 | Omicron new variant of concern | 1. World Health Organization (WHO)
2. Omicron |
GS 1(Indian Heritage and Culture) | 1 | Show that celebrated 200 years of Bengal art to shut down | 1. Ghare Baire(at home and the world)
2. Kalighat and Early Bengal paintings
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GS 3 (Government Policies & Interventions, Health, Gender, Issues Related to Children, Issues Related to Women) | 8 | A close reading of the NFHS-5, the health of India | A comparison of NFHS-5 with NFHS-4 (2015-16) reveals improvement in several dimensions such as educational attainment, institutional deliveries, vaccinations, infant mortality and much more. Elaborate. |
GS 2(Poverty, Government Policies & Interventions
GS 3(Employment, Issues Relating to Development) |
8 | Shore up the lifeline | Considering that the MGNREGS acts as a robust lifeline it will be prudent for the Government to make up the shortfalls in the allocations quickly. Explain. |
GS 2(NITI Aayog, Planning, Co-operative Federalism) | 11 | Over 50% of Bihar population multidimensionally poor: NITI | 1. NITI Aayog’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
2. Analyse how the development of the National Multidimensional Poverty Index of India is an important contribution towards instituting a public policy tool that monitors multidimensional poverty, informs evidence-based and focused interventions? |
GS 2(Important International Institutions) | 14 | Cross-border insolvency draft on anvil | UNCITRAL model law on Cross-Border Insolvency, 1997 |
GS 3(Government Policies & InterventionsGrowth & Development, Constitutional Bodies) | 8 | Indian agriculture needs a Verghese Kurien | 1. Amul’s success has not been the catalyst for similar movements across other agricultural commodities in India.
2. The cooperative movement in India is in a state of flux. It has suffered due to lack of professional management, adequate finance and poor adoption of technology. Comment. 3. Mr Verghese Kurien had a deep distrust of India’s bureaucracy. He saw it as a leftover of the colonial mindset and the product of a western lifestyle. Do you agree with him? |