Current Affairs Quiz 13 September 2024
Current Affairs 13 September 2024
CONTENTS Effectuation of Fundamental Duties Context: The Attorney General of India, R. Venkataramani, addressed the Supreme Court regarding the “effectuation of Fundamental Duties”. He emphasized that it is a continuing task requiring duty-specific legislation, schemes, and supervision. Relevance: GS II- Polity (Indian Constitution) Dimensions of the Article: Effectuation of fundamental duties Methods to Implement These Duties Justice Verma Committee […]
About Exercise VARUNA
Context: Recently, the 22nd edition of the India-France bilateral naval exercise VARUNA took place in the Mediterranean Sea. Relevance: GS III: Security Challenges Exercise Details Significance
About The PM E-DRIVE Scheme
Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister India has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) for implementation of a scheme titled ‘PM E-DRIVE Scheme’. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions PM E-DRIVE Scheme Key Components of the Scheme
Healthcare Using AI is Bold, But Much Caution First
Context: The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, especially with the ambitious plan to create a 24/7 AI-powered primary care system for every Indian within the next five years, raises questions about the feasibility, sustainability, and readiness of India’s healthcare system to adopt such a transformative technology. Relevance: General Studies Paper III – Science & Technology, […]
Expanding AB-PMJAY to Senior Citizens
Context: The extension of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to citizens above the age of 70 marks a crucial step toward universalizing healthcare in India. With the increasing elderly population, the extension of free healthcare coverage is a welcome move. However, challenges around access, coverage, and quality of care remain. Relevance: General Studies Paper […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 September 2024
Contents: Expanding AB-PMJAY to Senior Citizens: Opportunities and Challenges Context: The extension of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to citizens above the age of 70 marks a crucial step toward universalizing healthcare in India. With the increasing elderly population, the extension of free healthcare coverage is a welcome move. However, challenges […]
PIB Summaries 13 September 2024
CONTENTS PM E-DRIVE Scheme Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister India has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) for implementation of a scheme titled ‘PM E-DRIVE Scheme’. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions PM E-DRIVE Scheme Key Components of the Scheme Exercise VARUNA Context: Recently, the 22nd edition of […]