Today’s Articles for Hindu Daily Digest
1. Rephasing global development finance
GS-II – IR (International Institution -Global Development Finance);
GS-III-Economics (Infrastructure)
With geopolitical complexities affecting global development finance, a solution lies in evolving a mechanism of pooling resources with like-minded countries.
2. Integrating compassion, prioritising palliative care
GSII-Social Justice-Health
This form of specialised care remains underfunded and underutilised in India, leaving millions without the support they need.
3. Under fire
GS-III-Disaster Management (Industrial Disaster)
The state must enforce compliance of regulations in the fireworks industry.
4. AI in India: strategy must precede mission
GS-III-Science Technology (Artificial Intelligence)
Without a transparent, democratically grounded national strategy on AI, India’s ability to shape global AI norms will remain constrained.
5. Dalits are disproportionately targeted for police brutality in Tamil Nadu
GS-II-Polity and Governance (Criminal Reforms)
Dalits are disproportionately targeted for police brutality in Tamil Nadu.
6. Are gig workers a part of India’s labour data?
GS-III-Economy (Employment)
Though gig work is technically included under economic activity in the Periodic Labour Force Survey, without a specific classification, the survey fails to offer visibility into the unique nature of digital labour, characterised by multiple job roles, dependence on algorithms, lack of formal contract and absence of safety metrics.