Taking inspiration from the Human Genome Project, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) initiated the ambitious Genome India Project” (GIP) in 2020. It aims to collect 10,000 genetic samples from citizens across India, to build a reference genome. Gene Mapping project involves 20 leading institutions of the country with the Centre for Brain …
Awareness on Diet Crucial in Combating Lifestyle Diseases; Food Can Become Medicine with Right Approach India faces a dual burden: Undernutrition/malnutrition Rising lifestyle & non-communicable diseases (NCDs) Diabetes Hypertension Cancer. In a significant initiative to reinforce the convergence of agriculture, …
Vande Mataram “a programme dedicated” to mothers was launched on 9th February 2004 with the objective to improve the access of safe motherhood services and to reduce the maternal and neonatal deaths significantly. Objectives of the scheme: To bring about …
A reality check every serious UPSC CMS aspirant must read: Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and others are rapidly becoming a part of every student’s preparation strategy. From solving MCQs to explaining complex concepts, AI seems like the perfect …
India’s democratic strength does not rest only on its Constitution or its electoral processes—it rests equally on the quiet, persistent machinery of governance that translates vision into action. At the heart of this machinery stands the Union Public Service Commission …
The Crown Returns to Medical Sciences Optional. A doctor with Medical Sciences Optional once again tops the UPSC Civil Services Examination as Dr. Anuj Agnihotri secures AIR 1 in CSE 2025, echoing the historic achievement of Dr. Shena Aggarwal (AIR …
Euthanasia refers to the intentional ending of life of a patient suffering from an incurable disease or irreversible condition in order to relieve suffering. The term is derived from Greek: Eu – good Thanatos – death. Thus it literally means …
Dr. Anuj Agnihotri has secured All India Rank 1 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, bringing immense pride to the medical fraternity and aspirants preparing with Medical Sciences as their optional subject. An MBBS graduate from AIIMS Jodhpur, Dr. …
Biopharma Shakti represents a strategic push to scale up India’s biopharmaceutical manufacturing, research and clinical development, fostering innovation, reducing import reliance and positioning the country as a key global player in advanced medicines. Here are the key highlights of India’s …
The Union Budget 2026–27 accords strong priority to the health sector, marking a decisive step towards building a resilient, inclusive and future-ready healthcare system in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047. Overall Allocation & Long-Term Trend ₹1,06,530.42 crore allocated …










