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Rethinking and Revamping India’s Healthcare System: An Urgent Call to Action
Can we reboot our healthcare system? In a series of recent dialogues with state chief ministers, India’s Prime Minister, Narendra
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SOCIO ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF COVID-19 CRISIS (Relevant for Sociology Syllabus: Paper 1 – Social Change in Modern Society ; PAPER-2 –
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Qatar’s labour law Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: International Context Recently, Qatar has brought about a change in its labour laws,
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Issues of workers’ safety Relevance: G.S paper II: Polity: Governance: Government schemes and their implementation & Sociology: Rural and Agrarian transformation in
Continue readingCOVID-19 stimulus: Identifying unregistered migrant workers
COVID-19 stimulus: Identifying unregistered migrant workers Relevance: G.S paper I: Society and social issues & Sociology: Population Dynamics: (a) Population size,
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Life of migrant workers during the coronavirus pandemic Relevance: Sociology: Population Dynamics: (a) Population size, growth, composition and distribution. (b) Components of
Continue readingCOVID-19 & lessons for India’s urban poor policy
COVID-19 & lessons for India’s urban poor policy Relevance: Sociology: Industrialization and Urbanisation in India:Growth of urban settlements in India. Slums and
Continue readingConversion of rice to ethanol for sanitizers, petrol: Sociological Perspective
Conversion of rice to ethanol for sanitizers, petrol: Sociological Perspective Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility:(a) Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty
Continue readingCOVID-19 & The Plight of Reverse migration of workers
COVID-19 & The Plight of Reverse migration of workers Relevance: Sociology: Work and economic life: Formal and informal organization of work;
Continue readingMIGRANT WORKERS: LONG-TERM ADVERSITY CONTINUES DEALING WITH SHORT-TERM COVID-19
MIGRANT WORKERS: LONG-TERM ADVERSITY CONTINUES DEALING WITH SHORT-TERM COVID-19 Relevance: Sociology: Work and economic life: Formal and informal organization of work;
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