Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 19 May 2022
Contents
- A war that is shrinking India’s geopolitical options
- Ensuring a sustainable vaccination programme
A War That Is Shrinking India’s Geopolitical Options
Context
What was initially assumed in New Delhi to be a quick confrontation between Russia and Ukraine, the war in Europe is now raging on with no end in sight, and with its long-term implications yet unknown.
Relevance
GS-II: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Dimensions of the Article
- Why Ukraine war may reduce India’s options
- India’s dilemmas in medium to long term
- Way Forward
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Ensuring A Sustainable Vaccination Programme
Context
COVID-19, which disrupted supply chains across countries and in India too, marks an inflection point in the trajectory of immunization programmes.
Relevance
GS-II: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Dimensions of the Article
- UIP: Showcasing India’s strength in managing large scale vaccination
- Why strong service delivery network is essential?
- Measures and initiatives in strengthening vaccine supply chains
- What can be done?
- Way Forward
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