Retail Inflation Measures the change in retail prices of goods and services purchased by households for daily consumption, based on a fixed basket of goods and services. Assessed using Consumer Price Index (CPI). Consumer Price Index (CPI) CPI measures changes … Continue reading →

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are diseases that occur in the tropics, typically in low and middle-income nations. India has the world’s highest absolute burden of at least ten major NTDs, including hookworm, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, leprosy, visceral leishmaniasis or kala-azar, … Continue reading →

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Launched on 15th August 2019, the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) aims to provide tap water to every rural household by 2024 (extended till 2028), targeting 55 liters per person per day. Need To Know Funding: It is a Centrally Sponsored … Continue reading →

Stretching over 3500 kilometres and across eight countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Myanmar, and Pakistan. Often referred to as the “Third Pole” for its vast ice reserves, after the Arctic and Antarctic. It runs northeast to southwest and … Continue reading →