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India faces a dual challenge, rising life expectancy and an earlier disease burden necessitating Preventive healthcare with focus on early detection.
Preventive measures refer to proactive actions taken to avert the onset of diseases, manage risk factors, and maintain overall health. These include:
Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE):
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To address the health challenges, India must implement comprehensive preventive strategies:
Prioritizing preventive healthcare in India is crucial to mitigate the rising burden of diseases and associated economic costs. Preventive care is not just a medical necessity but a societal investment in human capital and national progress.
Recently, several workers have been trapped in a coal “rat-hole” mine after it was flooded with water in Dima Hasao district of Assam.
Acid mine drainage (AMD), also known as acid rock drainage (ARD), is a naturally occurring process that produces acidic water and metal-rich solutions when sulfide-bearing minerals are exposed to air, moisture, and bacteria during mining. |
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Rat-hole mining remains a pressing issue in India, driven by economic necessity and regulatory gaps. A multi-pronged approach that combines strict enforcement, sustainable livelihoods, modern mining techniques, and investments in renewable energy is crucial to phase out rat-hole mining while ensuring the well-being of affected communities.
Recently, the Supreme Court slammed the Centre and States for delay in appointing Information Commissioners to decide citizens’ rights under the Right to Information Act.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently inaugurated the Bharatpol portal, which aims to provide police and security agencies in India with a seamless connection to Interpol, the international Police organisation.
The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules (DPDPR), 2025 propose a child verification system through ID tokenization formulated with consultation from Tech Industry to ensure minors do not access age-restricted online services without parental consent.
The report, ‘2024 Global Water Monitor Report’, was produced by an international team of researchers from universities in Australia, Saudi Arabia, China, Germany, and elsewhere.
Recently, the Tamil Nadu Governor left the Legislative Assembly without delivering the customary address on the opening day of the first session of the year, complaining that the national anthem was not played before his scheduled address.
Key Supreme Court Judgments
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The National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is recently released, the First Advance Estimates of Annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the Financial Year (FY) 2024-25 along with its expenditure components both at Constant (2011-12) and Current Prices.
About National Statistical Office (NSO)
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Private final consumption expenditure (PFCE) is defined as the expenditure incurred by the resident households and non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) on final consumption of goods and services, whether made within or outside the economic territory.
Government Final Consumption Expenditure (GFCE) is the total amount of money the government spends on buying goods and services, including employee compensation. |
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Recently, a winter storm hit the United States, leading to mass school closures, dangerous road conditions and power cuts.
An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck Tibetan China. The tremors of the powerful earthquake was felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India.
Context: Residents of Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district witnessed a rare artesian phenomenon when high-pressure groundwater erupted naturally in Taranagar village flooding 25 bighas of land.
Context: Traditional marriages of Konda Reddi involve extensive rituals, but live-in relationships are gaining acceptance to reduce financial burdens.
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