Health Sector
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Health SectorImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
The disconnect: Why air pollution isn’t a public health priority, Pg11
India's air pollution crisis persists due to systemic gaps, hindering public health prioritization and effective mitigation strategies nationwide.
Health SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace TechnologyLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
At G-20 summit, Modi proposes new initiatives on health, skills, Pg1
PM Modi unveils health, skill initiatives at G-20, proposes ACITI partnership amidst US boycott, and advocates integral humanism.
Health SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
Drug-terror nexus a global threat, act now: PM to G20, Pg1
PM Modi urges G20 to combat drug-terror nexus with new initiative; proposes Africa Skills Multiplier and Global Healthcare Response Team.
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Overcoming resistance, Pg6
India's second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance aims to combat rising antibiotic resistance, integrating 'One Health' approach for effective implementation.
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and Degradation
A snakebite that sparked a change, Pg7
Kerala declares snakebite a public health issue, aiming to halve deaths by 2030 through improved tracking and antivenom access.
Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
LABOUR CODES COME INTO EFFECT: WHAT WILL CHANGE, Pg15
Labour codes enforced, mandating formalization, social security for gig workers, minimum wages, and women's night shift permissions, easing compliance burden.
Urbanization, Problems and RemediesHealth SectorIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Is air pollution a South Asian crisis?, Pg10
South Asia grapples with transboundary air pollution crisis, demanding regional cooperation and sustainable development strategies to mitigate health and economic impacts.
Health SectorIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBiotechnologyIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
Home-grown gene editing tool can make therapy cheaper, effective, Pg13
Indigenous CRISPR gene-editing tool 'Birsa-101' offers affordable sickle cell disease therapy, phase I trials to begin next year.
Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth Sector
Uniform organ transplant policy needed, says top court, Pg12
Supreme Court advocates for uniform organ transplant policy, addressing disparities in access and post-operative care for donors nationwide.
Poverty and Developmental IssuesHealth SectorMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Hidden cost of polluted groundwater, Pg7
Alarming groundwater contamination costing India $80 billion annually, disproportionately impacting poor, agriculture, and export competitiveness, demanding urgent action.
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryHealth SectorConservation, Pollution and Degradation
SC, HC concern over kids' health; pollution watchdog halts Nov-Dec NCR sports events, Pg6
Supreme Court directs pollution watchdog to reschedule sports events in Delhi-NCR amid hazardous air quality, prioritizing children's health.
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