Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) Model
Introduction The Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model is a form of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in which a private entity finances, constructs, owns […]
Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE)
India’s Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) constitutes a massive portion of its Total Health Expenditure (THE), acting as a primary driver of […]
What is the Hutatma Smruti Smarak?
About Hutatma Smruti Smarak The Hutatma Smruti Smarak (Martyrs’ Memorial) at Patradevi, in Pernem taluka, northern Goa, commemorates the satyagrahis […]
Trans-boundary Himalayan Disaster in Nepal
Context Recently, a massive flash flood along Nepal’s Bhotekoshi River killed over a hundred people and left hundreds missing, following […]
A Revival Roadmap for Darjeeling and Dooars Tea
Context The Indian Tea Association (ITA) has sought urgent government intervention to revive the Darjeeling, Dooars and Terai tea industries, […]
Mysuru Dasara’s Ceremonial Elephant March Bids Farewell to Tusker Abhimanyu
Context Recently, the Karnataka Forest Department conducted Gajapayana at Veeranahosahalli, on the outskirts of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, marking the beginning […]
Towards Equitable Healthcare: Regulating Private Capital and Patient Welfare
After Reading This Article You Can Solve This UPSC Mains Model Question: Evaluate the need to regulate private capital and […]
Parandur Airport Controversy: Balancing Infrastructure Development, Environmental Sustainability and Livelihood Security
After Reading This Article You Can Solve This UPSC Mains Model Question: The scrapping of the proposed Parandur Greenfield Airport […]
What Are Green Steel Initiatives in India?
About Green Steel I. Green Steel Taxonomy for India II. Greening the Steel Sector: Roadmap & Action Plan III. Green […]