Tag: social issues UPSC

  • Rising Obesity and Diabetes in India: What the Latest Health Survey Reveals

    Why the NFHS-6 Findings Matter India has made significant progress in improving healthcare access, reducing maternal mortality, and strengthening nutrition outcomes. However, the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) highlights a growing concern: a sharp increase in obesity and diabetes across the country. According to survey findings, the percentage of overweight or obese adults has…

  • Dress Codes in Religious Spaces: Rights, Culture & Debate Explained

    Important for: UPSC, Haryana HCS, Punjab PCSPrelims: Fundamental Rights, cultural practicesMains: GS Paper 1, 2 & 4 — Society, Governance, Ethics Why in News? A religious institution in Uttar Pradesh introduced dress code guidelines for women, sparking debate on personal freedom, cultural norms, and religious practices. What is the Issue? ➤ Dress code guidelines: Key…