Action Plan on Anti-Microbial Resistance Context: Recently, an Action Plan on Anti-Microbial Resistance was released by the Central Advisory Committee of FSSAI. Relevance: GS-02 (Health) Highlights: The deliberations of the meeting were focused on creating awareness amongst farmers regarding the judicious use of antibiotics in […]
Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) Context: Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is a significant survey conducted by the Pratham Education Foundation, serving as a vital source of information on children’s foundational skills in India. Relevance: GS-02 , GS-03 (Social Empowerment, Education) Overview of […]
ETHANOL 100 Context: The Union Ministry launched ‘ETHANOL 100’ in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, and Tamil Nadu. Relevance: GS-03 (Environment, Economy) About ETHANOL 100: India commenced the sale of ETHANOL 100 across 183 Indian Oil outlets in Maharashtra, New Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu […]
Balancing Privacy Protection and Press Freedom Context: With the enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 that aims to safeguard individuals’ privacy rights, setting forth provisions for data processing, user consent, and grievance redressal. However, amidst the goals of privacy protection, concerns […]