Daily Homework for Prelims and Mains-23 April 2024
| Headlines |
Source |
Syllabus |
Your Homework |
| What are the rules around star campaigners? |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- Legal Provisions related to Star Campaigners
- Benefits available to Star Campaigners
- Major Issues faced by Star Campaigners
- Way Forward
|
| Randomised Control Trials: the technique that transformed TB treatment |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Science and Technology |
- Overview Randomised Control Trials for TB Treatment
- About Tuberculosis
- Significance of Randomised Control Trials for TB Treatment
|
| Supreme Court intervenes on healthcare: Why insurance model isn’t enough |
Indian Express |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- Overview of Supreme Court Intervention on Healthcare
- About Insurance Model for Healthcare
- Comparison of Private and Public Healthcare in India
- Key Features of Insurance Model for Healthcare Sector
- Major Challenges faced by Insurance Model in Healthcare Sector
- Government Initiatives to Support Heathcare in India
- Way Forward
- Table: Best Practices in Indian States
|
| Why High Court upheld Karnataka’s ban on hookah |
Indian Express |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- Overview of Karnataka’s Ban on Hookah
- High Court’s Arguments to Uphold Ban on Hookah
- Table: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) of 2003
|
| Warming up to climate change: Why does sea level rise matter? |
Indian Express |
GS 3: Environment and Ecology |
- Overview of Rising Global Sea Level
- Linkages between Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
- Impacts of Rising Global Sea Level
- Way Forward
- Case Study: Land Subsidence in China
|
| What India-Mauritius treaty amendments mean for foreign investors |
Indian Express |
GS 2: International Relations |
- Overview of India-Mauritius Amendment to Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
- About India-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
- Major Challenges Associated with Amendment
- Way Forward
- Table: Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
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| SC allows abortion of 30-week foetus |
Indian Express |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- Overview of India’s Law on Abortion
- Ethical Dilemma Associated with Abortion
- Table: Instances where Court Allowed Termination beyond 24 weeks of Pregnancy
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