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At the same time, the government reduced export duties on diesel and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), signalling a shift in its fuel supply management strategy.  \nKEY PERSPECTIVES FOR EXAM  \n• Karnataka operationalised a grievance redressal mechanism for gig workers through the Integrated Public Grievance Redressal System (IPGRS). Cite this while discussing governance, labour welfare and gig economy.  \nKEY PERSPECTIVES FOR EXAM  \nAn Editorial titled “Work in progress” in The Hindu highlights that while health insurance coverage has expanded in India, gaps in access and affordability persist. In this context, the following points are noteworthy:  \n• The 80th NSS health survey shows that insurance coverage expanded significantly after Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana..  \n• Yet, hospitalisation rates have not fully recovered, indicating that insurance does not always ensure access to care.  \n• This is partly due to low reimbursement rates, which lead private hospitals to charge separately for diagnostics and services, creating hidden costs.  \n• Even though public schemes improved financial protection, especially for primary care, effective coverage remains uneven.  \n• At the same time, the disease burden is shifting towards noncommunicable diseases, increasing long-term treatment needs.  \n• Consequently, high-cost treatments continue to strain households, highlighting the need to strengthen public hospital capacity.  \nAn article titled “Heatwave crisis needs a vision, not just policy ” by Rohit Bagai in Indian Express highlights the need to move beyond short-term responses towards long-term, climate-resilient urban planning. In this context, the following points are noteworthy:  \n• Heat Action Plans (HAPs) have improved coordination through early warnings and emergency responses, helping reduce heat-related risks.  \n• Even so, their focus remains largely on short-term measures, leaving long-term heat vulnerability insufficiently addressed.  \n• As this gap becomes evident, the 16th Finance Commission’s recommendation to classify heatwaves as disasters assumes significance.  \n• This reclassification, in turn, expands fiscal support, enabling states to access national funds for both relief and resilience.  \n• However, without addressing structural drivers such as poor urban design, low green cover, and inefficient cooling, the impact remains limited.  \n• Therefore, strengthening policy frameworks and institutional capacity becomes essential to convert available resources into long-term urban heat resilience.  \nAn article titled “Learning outcomes and child health are linked” by Soumya Swaminathan and Drishti Sharma in Indian Express highlights that improving early childhood health, nutrition, and care is essential for better learning outcomes. In this context, the following points are noteworthy:  \n• India has built a strong policy foundation through schemes like NFSA, POSHAN Abhiyaan, ICDS, and NEP 2020, yet malnutrition and learning gaps persist.  \n• This indicates that early childhood outcomes depend not just on schemes but on the quality and integration of care across sectors.  \n• Although the Anganwadi system delivers services at scale,  \nfragmented priorities across nutrition, health, and early learning create gaps, especially for children under three.  \n• These gaps are more pronounced for informal workers, where lack of accessible childcare affects both child development and women’s workforce participation.  \n• In response, initiatives like Koosina Mane, Mobile Creches, and the Palna scheme demonstrate the benefits of integrated, community-based childcare models.  \n• Therefore, strengthening convergence, linking childcare with livelihoods, and improving outcome-based monitoring are essential to ensure children not only survive but thrive.  \nGOOD PH","cbCaiiE3xnC6URKC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiE3xnC6URKC","pdf",196342,"English","# Key Headlines\n## Fuel pricing and export duty changes\n## Gig worker grievance redressal in Karnataka\n# Exam Perspectives\n## Health insurance: coverage vs access\n## Heatwave crisis: long-term urban resilience\n## Early childhood health, nutrition and learning\n# Good Phrases for Exam\n## Resource nationalism\n# Suggested Articles for Exam\n## India’s global right linkages, costs and consequences","[{\"question\":\"What fuel policy shift is noted in the key headlines?\",\"answer\":\"Oil Marketing Companies raised prices for commercial LPG and bulk diesel while keeping domestic prices unchanged. 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