2.CENTRAL DRUG STANDARD CONTROL ORGANISATION (CDSCO) The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is the national regulatory body for Indian pharmaceuticals and medical devices, It serves parallel function to the European Medical Agency of the European Union, the PDMA of Japan,the FDA of... Read more »

1.INDIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL (IMC) ~Established through Indian Medical Council Act,1956…..therefore its a statutory body.. The main functions of the Medical Council of India are as follows: Establishment and maintenance of uniform standards... Read more »

WHAT IS NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY ?? It is the policy document to inform, clarify, strengthen and prioritize the role of the Government in shaping health systems in all its dimensions- investments in... Read more »

What are the conditions that is refered to as triple burden of diseases ??? *Unending fight against communicable diseases *Emerging threat of lifestyle diseases *Increasing vulnerability to new diseases WHY THIS IS... Read more »

WHAT IS HEALTH ??? WHO defines health as the state of complete physical, mental and social well being not mearly the absence of disease THREE DIEMNTIONS OF HEALTH SECTOR 1.PREVENTIVE : a)Deprevation... Read more »

For the structural conveneince and study we can categorise the social justice part of upsc syllabus into the following ways 1.SECTORS : Health, Education, Human Resourse – skill development, employment etc 2.SECTIONS... Read more »

All people are treated equally and fairly irrespective of the social status and state shall strive for social upliftment of everyone   Read more »

GS 2 TOPIC Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs,... Read more »