Media
The role of the media as a powerful medium for shaping the ideas, aspirations and conduct of the people even […]
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Mayors – UPSC GS2
Why in news? A private member’s bill was introduced in the parliament to provide for direct election, and empowerment of
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Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2016
The bill aims to benefit about 1.8 million women in the organised sector and increase the strength of the working
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Maternal & Child Health
Facts: One-third of the total maternal deaths in 2015 happened in India, where 45,000 mothers died during pregnancy or childbirth
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Mata Prasad Committee
A committee appointed by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission It has suggested an overhaul in transmission planning to facilitate
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Manual Scavenging
What is Manual Scavenging? “Manual scavenger” means a person engaged in manually carrying human excreta and the expression “manual scavenging”
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Malnourishment
Facts: NFHS-4 data reveals a significant decline in child malnutrition in India since the last decade According to a study,
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Maldives Political Crisis
Context: Maldives became a multiparty democracy 10 years ago after decades of autocratic rule by the current president’s half-brother, strongman Maumoon
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Fight Against Malaria
Some Facts: Malaria endangers 1 in every 6 Indian costing the economy $2 billion in lost productivity each year routinely
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Madhukar Gupta Committee
Ministry of Home affairs constituted a High Level committee to suggest ways to tighten security along Pakistan Border. Headed by