Rising cases of leprosy among Adivasis call for urgent public action-anthropology-vishnu ias

Rising cases of leprosy among Adivasis call for urgent public action.

Rising cases of leprosy among Adivasis call for urgent public action.   India officially eliminated Leprosy 2005 by bringing the Prevalence Rate below 1/10000 at the national level. However, the National Health Policy 2017 (NHP), which will guide the health policy direction of the country over the next decade or so, still has elimination of Leprosy as a national level target. It is highly unlikely […]

Rising cases of leprosy among Adivasis call for urgent public action. Read More »

Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

Public Interest Litigation (PIL) Public interest litigation (PIL) is a legal action brought to safeguard “Public Interest” in a court of law. A public interest lawsuit can be filed in a court of law to address any issue that threatens the interests of the general public, such as pollution, terrorism, road safety, construction dangers, etc.

Public Interest Litigation (PIL) Read More »

Global Cybersecurity Index: ITU-upsc-vishnu ias

Global Cybersecurity Index: ITU

Global Cybersecurity Index: ITU Recently, India has ranked tenth (10th) in Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020 by ITU (International Telecommunication Union) by moving up 37 Top countries: USA (1st), UK and Saudi Arabia (2nd), Estonia (3rd) Performance is based on five parameters of cybersecurity – Legal measures, technical measures, organisational measures, capacity development, and cooperation

Global Cybersecurity Index: ITU Read More »

Current Account Deficit-upsc-vishnu ias

Current Account Deficit

Current Account Deficit   The current account measures the flow of goods, services, and investments into and out of the It represents a country’s foreign transactions and, like the capital account, is a component of a country’s Balance of Payments (BOP). There is a deficit in Current Account if the value of the goods and

Current Account Deficit Read More »

Completion of school education is costly for these tribal region students -anthropology-vishnu ias

Completion of school education is costly for these tribal region students

Completion of school education is costly for these tribal region students   According to students and their parents, the problem of truancy can be solved if authorities concerned arrange bus transportation to a higher secondary school in the nearby village Natrampalayam. KRISHNAGIRI: Nestled in the lap of western ghats are many tribal villages and one

Completion of school education is costly for these tribal region students Read More »

Scroll to Top