Month: August 2019

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1)  Discuss the significance of Oxytocin. What are the challenges associated with it that led to ban on manufacturing of it by the pharmaceuticals in India? Discuss the possible solutions to such concerns.(250 words)

Topic:Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. 1)  Discuss the significance of Oxytocin. What are the challenges associated with it that led to ban on manufacturing of it by the pharmaceuticals in India? Discuss the possible solutions to such concerns.(250 words) Livemint Why this question:  Recently the final decision on …

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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 23 August 2019

  QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 23  August 2019 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services …

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Insights Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 23 August 2019

Insights Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 23 August 2019 Relevant articles from PIB: GS Paper 2: Topics covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   WTO reforms   What to study? For prelims: WTO- establishment, functions, associated bodies. For mains: Need for reforms and suggested reforms.   Context: WTO reforms must be …

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Oxytocin ban

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.   Oxytocin ban   What to study? For Prelims: Oxytocin related facts. For Mains: Why was it banned? Concerns associated with the ban? What’s the way out?   Context: The final decision on whether the …

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