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Crisis at the Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur.

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Rural India’s health systems: the health checklist related to Gorakhpur Health Crisis. Crisis at the Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur. Medical infrastructure in several surrounding districts and even neighbouring States is so weak that a large number of very sick patients are sent The frail nature of rural India’s health systems and the extraordinary patient load on a few referral hospitals. Comptroller and Auditor General’s report:- Inability to absorb the funds allocated, shortage of staff at all levels lack of essential medicines, broken-down equipment unfilled doctor vacancies. Government Stand:- The Centre has set ambitious health goals for 2020 and is in the process of deciding the financial outlay for various targets under the National Health Mission, including reduction of the infant mortality rate to 30 per 1,000 live births, from the recent estimate of 40 require sustained investment and monitoring, ensuring that the prescribed standard of acc...
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North Korea- US Crisis

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Introduction: Most accounts of the Korean crisis are written from the perspective of Pyongyang’s rivals Where an erratic, despotic regime is portrayed as relentlessly pursuing dangerous weapons in defiance of international public opinion and sanctions. But if one looks at the whole issue from a North Korean security point of view, it is not hard to find a method behind the North’s actions. It’s a country that’s been technically at war with its neighbour for almost seven decades. There are also multiple U.S. bases in South Korea, the Philippines, Japan, Guam Island and a naval presence in the East China Sea and the Pacific, in the vicinity of North Korea. In terms of conventional military might, the impoverished North knows that it’s no match for the U.S. This has forced it to make extreme choices to overcome the asymmetry in capabilities. A military solution to the North Korean issue is even more difficult thats the reason north korea prefer for Nuclear Weapon. Background...
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Trade War between USA & China

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Introduction:- Trade War between USA & China In a preliminary step, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive memorandum on Monday asking U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer to determine whether an investigation into China’s trade practices and policies was warranted. What is the U.S. objecting to? The U.S. has taken issue with Chinese laws that require American and other foreign companies directly investing in China to set up joint ventures with Chinese partners, or in some cases, transfer technological and intellectual property (IP) assets. What are trade ties between the countries like? China is the U.S.’s largest goods trading partner. The U.S. goods trade deficit with China was $347 billion in 2016 but it had a $37 billion services trade surplus with China in the same year. Travel, transport and intellectual property (including software) constitute the main services the U.S. sells to China according to U.S. government data. How will the s...
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