Inequality, not just about Taxing the Rich
French economist Thomas Piketty does a major service by focusing public attention on the problem of inequality — of income and wealth.
French economist Thomas Piketty does a major service by focusing public attention on the problem of inequality — of income and wealth.
Farmers protest annually for fair prices and wages. Minimum Support Price and its impact on various crops are key issues. Small farmers struggle with low incomes and market access. Loan waivers offer limited relief. Policy debates focus on balancing farmer needs with market realities. The government faces challenges in supporting farmers while managing the budget.
The second part of Ayushman Bharat is the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ranchi, Jharkhand on 23rd September 2018.
Being surrounded by doctors, nutritionists, and other health professionals while working in the public health area led me to believe that I know enough about nutrition and I was getting enough protein from my diet. Three eggs, 200 grams of chicken, a bowl of curd, and a handful of what I believed to be high-protein pumpkin and chia seeds made up my typical day. However, after observing symptoms like brittle nails, thinning hair, and recent muscle loss, I began to question my dietary sufficiency. My hypothesis that I was protein deficient was confirmed by a health app. This insight led to a more thorough examination of dietary practices, protein intake, and the vital function that protein plays in general health.
The One Health approach provides the world, including India, a robust framework to address complex challenges, from zoonotic diseases and food safety to antimicrobial resistance and biodiversity conservation
Urbanisation in India differs significantly from the classical urbanisation seen in the Global North
India has recognized education as a cornerstone for socio-economic development leading to the enactment of landmark legislation in 2010 that made free and compulsory education a fundamental right for children aged 6-14.