World Health Organization – Role, Importance, Issues
World Health Organisation (WHO), the world's largest coordinating body for healthcare, has the irreplaceable role of integrating global resources. It …
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Kalapani Dispute: Explained
The release of a restructured map of India in November 2019 after the abrogation of Article 370 …
Ninth Schedule of the Indian Constitution – History, Issues, Challenges
On February 2020, a Lok Sabha MP stated that the government should immediately put all issues pertaining to reservations for Scheduled Castes, Schedul…
National Energy Policy – Need, Issues, Solutions
The International Energy Agency, in its India 2020 Energy Policy Review, has recommended adoption of NITI Aayog’s Draft National Energy Policy, whic…
Member of Parliament Local Area Development scheme (MPLADS) – Issues, Suspension, Criticism
Recently, the Central government decided to suspend the Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme for two years in the wake of the
Ozone Layer Depletion – How the Large Hole in the Arctic Ozone Layer Closed
The U.N. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently declared that Ozone depletion over the Arctic though hit a "record level" in March (the bigg…
One Health Approach – Need, Opportunities, Challenges
Rudolf Virchow, the father of pathology, had once said, “Between animal and human medicine, there are no dividing lines – nor should there be". Th…
[Updated] BIMSTEC vs. SAARC – A Relook During Pandemic
The unprecedented pandemic has united SAARC countries as they have come together to promote regional cooperation in the fight against the COVID-19 ou…
