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Q. Discuss the concept of “Xenotransplantation” and its potential to address the organ transplant shortage. What are the main scientific, ethical, and medical challenges associated with xenotransplantation? How can these challenges be mitigated?

xenotransplantation

Why in News?: On 11th May, 2024, Richard Rick Slayman (American), the first recipient of a pig kidney transplant, died […]

Q. Discuss the significance of the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative in the context of India’s defense sector. How does iDEX contribute to the indigenization of defense technology, and what challenges does it face in achieving its objectives? Provide examples to illustrate your answer.

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Why in news: Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative of the Ministry of Defence, signed the landmark 350th contract in New […]

Q. Explain the significance of infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh’s development, outline the specific challenges faced in infrastructure development, and highlight the state government’s initiatives in this sector.

Infrastructure development in uttar pradesh

Infrastructure plays a crucial role in the development and growth of Uttar Pradesh. Some important key roles are:  Economic Growth: […]

Q.8. e-governance, as a critical tool of governance, has ushered in effectiveness, transparency and accountability in governments? What inadequacies hamper the enhancement of these features? [UPSC 2023 GS P-2]

E-governance, leveraging information and communication technology (ICT), has significantly transformed governance by enhancing effectiveness, transparency, and accountability. Here’s an analysis […]

Q.5. Discuss the role of Presiding Officers of state legislatures in maintaining order and impartiality in conducting legislative work and in facilitating best democratic practices. [UPSC 2023 GS P-2]

The presiding officers of state legislatures, typically known as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and the Chairman of the […]