We don't lack the science to beat cancer
We lack the funding and delivery to save lives.
โ๐ญ. ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ
โข Scale: 1 in 5 affected; cases will double by 2050.
โข The Divide: 5-year survival is >85% (rich nations) vs. <30% (poor nations).
โข Core Issue: Not a lack of science, but a failure of funding & delivery mechanisms.
โ๐ฎ. ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น & ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐
โข Policy Deficit: 82% of nations have plans, but <40% include them under UHC.
โข India's Screening Failure: <2% of eligible women screened for cervical cancer; <1% for breast cancer.
โข HPV Vaccine Lag: Only 31% global uptake despite high policy inclusion.
โ๐ฏ. ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ผ-๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐
โข Financial Ruin: 45% of patients face extreme financial hardship.
โข Abandonment: Up to 90% drop out of treatment due to a choice between "treatment and solvency."
โ๐ฐ. ๐ช๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ
โข Shift from Commitment to Capability.
โข Institutionalize Mass Early Screening.
โข Integrate oncology into UHC to reduce Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE).
We lack the funding and delivery to save lives.
โ๐ญ. ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ
โข Scale: 1 in 5 affected; cases will double by 2050.
โข The Divide: 5-year survival is >85% (rich nations) vs. <30% (poor nations).
โข Core Issue: Not a lack of science, but a failure of funding & delivery mechanisms.
โ๐ฎ. ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น & ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐
โข Policy Deficit: 82% of nations have plans, but <40% include them under UHC.
โข India's Screening Failure: <2% of eligible women screened for cervical cancer; <1% for breast cancer.
โข HPV Vaccine Lag: Only 31% global uptake despite high policy inclusion.
โ๐ฏ. ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ผ-๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐
โข Financial Ruin: 45% of patients face extreme financial hardship.
โข Abandonment: Up to 90% drop out of treatment due to a choice between "treatment and solvency."
โ๐ฐ. ๐ช๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ
โข Shift from Commitment to Capability.
โข Institutionalize Mass Early Screening.
โข Integrate oncology into UHC to reduce Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE).
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Why do some mountain communities survive heavy monsoons while others face tragedy?
The Tech
โIIT Mandi: Sensors (tilt meters, accelerometers) flag ground movement.
โForecasting: Blends satellite data, slope stability & local rain.
โ
Bottlenecks
โHyper-localized: Cannot predict adjacent, unmonitored slopes.
โLead Times: Only 24-48 hrs due to rain forecast limits.
โInfrastructure
NW Himalayas, Manipur & Mizoram are highly vulnerable.
Sikkim is safer fewer roads keep slopes naturally stable.
โ
2-Year Roadmap
Macro-identify high-frequency zones.
Micro-install sensors at high-risk sites.
The Tech
โIIT Mandi: Sensors (tilt meters, accelerometers) flag ground movement.
โForecasting: Blends satellite data, slope stability & local rain.
โ
Bottlenecks
โHyper-localized: Cannot predict adjacent, unmonitored slopes.
โLead Times: Only 24-48 hrs due to rain forecast limits.
โInfrastructure
NW Himalayas, Manipur & Mizoram are highly vulnerable.
Sikkim is safer fewer roads keep slopes naturally stable.
โ
2-Year Roadmap
Macro-identify high-frequency zones.
Micro-install sensors at high-risk sites.
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Goodafternoon everyone..
Today is the Day 2 of our CSAT 2027 series..
We alternate LR, Quant and English questions daily.
We have a Quant-Data Interpretation PYQ today.
Try to solve this!
Today is the Day 2 of our CSAT 2027 series..
We alternate LR, Quant and English questions daily.
We have a Quant-Data Interpretation PYQ today.
Try to solve this!
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You are the DM.
A minister pressures you to inaugurate a new bridge today before the Model Code of Conduct kicks in.
However, your executive engineer verbally warns you that final load-testing is incomplete and poses a marginal risk.
A minister pressures you to inaugurate a new bridge today before the Model Code of Conduct kicks in.
However, your executive engineer verbally warns you that final load-testing is incomplete and poses a marginal risk.
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What is your immediate administrative response?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Comply with the minister as the safety risk is marginal.
6%
Take 48 hours of leave to evade the political pressure.
25%
Ask the minister to provide the inauguration order in writing.
57%
Halt the event in writing citing the engineer's safety concerns.
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Sleepy Classes IAS
Goodafternoon everyone.. Today is the Day 2 of our CSAT 2027 series.. We alternate LR, Quant and English questions daily. We have a Quant-Data Interpretation PYQ today. Try to solve this!
X receives exactly 3 distinct coins from the set {1, 2, 5, 10, 20}.
Let's find all possible combinations for the total amount (m) and categorize them by whether they include the "5" coin.
โCombinations without a 5..
โ1 + 2 + 10 = 13 (Prime and Sum of digits = 4)
โ1 + 2 + 20 = 23 (Prime and Sum of digits = 5)
โ1 + 10 + 20 = 31 (Prime and Sum of digits = 4)
โ2 + 10 + 20 = 32 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 5)
โCombinations WITH a 5..
โ1 + 2 + 5 = 8 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โ1 + 5 + 10 = 16 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 7)
โ2 + 5 + 10 = 17 (Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โ1 + 5 + 20 = 26 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โ2 + 5 + 20 = 27 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 9)
โ5 + 10 + 20 = 35 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โNow Let's Evaluate the Statements..
โStatement I:
"m is not a prime number."
Looking at our lists, non-prime totals occur both without a 5 (e.g., 32) and with a 5 (e.g., 8, 16).
Because we get mixed results.
Statement I is Not Sufficient.
โStatement II:
"The sum of the digits of m is greater than 5."
Every single combination without a 5 results in a digit sum of 5 or less.
Every combination with a 5 results in a digit sum of 7 or higher.
Therefore, if the sum of the digits is greater than 5, X absolutely must have received a 5 coin. Statement II is Sufficient.
Hence answer is Option A
Let's find all possible combinations for the total amount (m) and categorize them by whether they include the "5" coin.
โCombinations without a 5..
โ1 + 2 + 10 = 13 (Prime and Sum of digits = 4)
โ1 + 2 + 20 = 23 (Prime and Sum of digits = 5)
โ1 + 10 + 20 = 31 (Prime and Sum of digits = 4)
โ2 + 10 + 20 = 32 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 5)
โCombinations WITH a 5..
โ1 + 2 + 5 = 8 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โ1 + 5 + 10 = 16 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 7)
โ2 + 5 + 10 = 17 (Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โ1 + 5 + 20 = 26 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โ2 + 5 + 20 = 27 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 9)
โ5 + 10 + 20 = 35 (Not Prime and Sum of digits = 8)
โNow Let's Evaluate the Statements..
โStatement I:
"m is not a prime number."
Looking at our lists, non-prime totals occur both without a 5 (e.g., 32) and with a 5 (e.g., 8, 16).
Because we get mixed results.
Statement I is Not Sufficient.
โStatement II:
"The sum of the digits of m is greater than 5."
Every single combination without a 5 results in a digit sum of 5 or less.
Every combination with a 5 results in a digit sum of 7 or higher.
Therefore, if the sum of the digits is greater than 5, X absolutely must have received a 5 coin. Statement II is Sufficient.
Hence answer is Option A
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There are a lot of coaching centers who are good at providing โvalue additionsโ
Such value additions make sense when we have already prepared our fundamentals and content so well that the โvalue additionsโ add a few extra marks on the base
But, students often fail to understand that it will always be fundamentals, the static part, the thorough current affairs, that get them through
Using the great philosopher Wittgensteinโs words that
โRaisins may be the best part of a cake, but a bag of raisins is not better than a cakeโ
Praying you do your basics the best and get through this exam at the earliest ๐
Such value additions make sense when we have already prepared our fundamentals and content so well that the โvalue additionsโ add a few extra marks on the base
But, students often fail to understand that it will always be fundamentals, the static part, the thorough current affairs, that get them through
Using the great philosopher Wittgensteinโs words that
โRaisins may be the best part of a cake, but a bag of raisins is not better than a cakeโ
Praying you do your basics the best and get through this exam at the earliest ๐
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Hi All,
Starting today in the next 30 days..
We will be covering the entire 2026 Prelims Paper.
In our new series..we will cover all 100 questions here.
We will discuss in detail not only the questions but also the options..
Since options of today become questions of tomorrow.
We also understand not all questions were supposed to be attempted.. especially in the context of the 2026 Prelims...and some questions were designed to make us panic, So the discussion will be done keeping that aspect in mind.
We will be starting slow with one question today.
If you find this new initiative useful do react with a ๐.
Starting today in the next 30 days..
We will be covering the entire 2026 Prelims Paper.
In our new series..we will cover all 100 questions here.
We will discuss in detail not only the questions but also the options..
Since options of today become questions of tomorrow.
We also understand not all questions were supposed to be attempted.. especially in the context of the 2026 Prelims...and some questions were designed to make us panic, So the discussion will be done keeping that aspect in mind.
We will be starting slow with one question today.
If you find this new initiative useful do react with a ๐.
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Day 1
Prelims Sleepy Series 2026
Analyzing the Options (The questions of Tomorrow)
โ(a) Brahmaputra:
โOriginates in the Tibetan Plateau.
โIt has an antecedent drainage system.
โFlows through exactly three countries China, India and Bangladesh.
โThe Eliminator is Statement 4 It forms a massive network of distributaries in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta i.e the Sundarbans.
โ(b) Indus:
โOriginates near Mount Kailash in the Tibetan Plateau.
โIt has an antecedent drainage system.
โFlows through exactly three countries China, India and Pakistan.
โThe Eliminator is statement 4 again It forms a vast deltaic distributary system in the Sindh province of Pakistan before reaching the Arabian Sea.
โ(d) Teesta:
โThe Eliminators are Statements 2 and 3.
The Teesta originates in the Sikkim Himalayas (Pauhunri/Donkia Pass), not the Tibetan Plateau.
Furthermore, it flows through only two countries India and Bangladesh.
Prelims Sleepy Series 2026
Analyzing the Options (The questions of Tomorrow)
โ(a) Brahmaputra:
โOriginates in the Tibetan Plateau.
โIt has an antecedent drainage system.
โFlows through exactly three countries China, India and Bangladesh.
โThe Eliminator is Statement 4 It forms a massive network of distributaries in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta i.e the Sundarbans.
โ(b) Indus:
โOriginates near Mount Kailash in the Tibetan Plateau.
โIt has an antecedent drainage system.
โFlows through exactly three countries China, India and Pakistan.
โThe Eliminator is statement 4 again It forms a vast deltaic distributary system in the Sindh province of Pakistan before reaching the Arabian Sea.
โ(d) Teesta:
โThe Eliminators are Statements 2 and 3.
The Teesta originates in the Sikkim Himalayas (Pauhunri/Donkia Pass), not the Tibetan Plateau.
Furthermore, it flows through only two countries India and Bangladesh.
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โThe Correct Answer:
โ(c) Sutlej
โOrigin: Lake Rakshastal in western Tibet at roughly 4,600 meters above sea level.
โDrainage: It is a classic antecedent river, cutting through the rising mountains and entering India through the Shipki La pass.
โCountries:
Flows through exactly three countries: China, India, and Pakistan.
โIrrigation: It feeds critical infrastructure like the 226m tall Bhakra-Nangal gravity dam.
โThe Crucial Differentiator is Statement 4
The Sutlej is a tributary that eventually merges into the Chenab to form the Panjnad.
Because it never reaches the sea independently to form a delta, it creates zero distributaries.
โExam Temperament Takeaway is
When multiple options satisfy similar geographical parameters, rely on decisive, objective clues.
Knowing the exact origin of the Teesta and the deltaic nature of the Indus and Brahmaputra is non-negotiable data.
โ(c) Sutlej
โOrigin: Lake Rakshastal in western Tibet at roughly 4,600 meters above sea level.
โDrainage: It is a classic antecedent river, cutting through the rising mountains and entering India through the Shipki La pass.
โCountries:
Flows through exactly three countries: China, India, and Pakistan.
โIrrigation: It feeds critical infrastructure like the 226m tall Bhakra-Nangal gravity dam.
โThe Crucial Differentiator is Statement 4
The Sutlej is a tributary that eventually merges into the Chenab to form the Panjnad.
Because it never reaches the sea independently to form a delta, it creates zero distributaries.
โExam Temperament Takeaway is
When multiple options satisfy similar geographical parameters, rely on decisive, objective clues.
Knowing the exact origin of the Teesta and the deltaic nature of the Indus and Brahmaputra is non-negotiable data.
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Sharing an emotional moment from Socio offline class
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300 years.
Thatโs how long it will take to clear Indiaโs court backlog at the current pace.
The system isn't just backlogged, It's breaking.
Here is why and how we fix it.
โ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐:
โOver 5.39 crore pending cases across the country with 92,000+ in the Supreme Court alone.
โIt could literally take 3 centuries to clear the pile.
โ3 out of 4 prisoners currently behind bars are undertrials awaiting their day in court.
โ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐:
โThe problem isn't individual judges needing rest, but en masse institutional shutdowns.
โThe Supreme Court sits for only ~190 days a year a colonial relic of mass vacation that we are still clinging to.
โ๐๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ฑ๐๐ฌ:
โStaggered Roster.
Keep courts continuously open by rotating individual judge vacations instead of shutting down entirely.
โScale ADR.
Mainstream Lok Adalats and leverage the Mediation Act 2023 to resolve disputes before they even hit the courtroom.
Use of Retired Judges can also alleviate the situation.
Thatโs how long it will take to clear Indiaโs court backlog at the current pace.
The system isn't just backlogged, It's breaking.
Here is why and how we fix it.
โ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐:
โOver 5.39 crore pending cases across the country with 92,000+ in the Supreme Court alone.
โIt could literally take 3 centuries to clear the pile.
โ3 out of 4 prisoners currently behind bars are undertrials awaiting their day in court.
โ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐:
โThe problem isn't individual judges needing rest, but en masse institutional shutdowns.
โThe Supreme Court sits for only ~190 days a year a colonial relic of mass vacation that we are still clinging to.
โ๐๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ฑ๐๐ฌ:
โStaggered Roster.
Keep courts continuously open by rotating individual judge vacations instead of shutting down entirely.
โScale ADR.
Mainstream Lok Adalats and leverage the Mediation Act 2023 to resolve disputes before they even hit the courtroom.
Use of Retired Judges can also alleviate the situation.
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Goodafternoon everyone
Today is Day 3 of our..
CSAT PYQ series.
Today we have a reading comprehension question.
Just read the passage calmly once and try to solve both questions
Solutions will be given later today.
Today is Day 3 of our..
CSAT PYQ series.
Today we have a reading comprehension question.
Just read the passage calmly once and try to solve both questions
Solutions will be given later today.
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Ethics.pdf
4.6 MB
99 pages and all Case Studies
2020- 2025.
The UPSC PYQ Session PDF.
2020- 2025.
The UPSC PYQ Session PDF.
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Hi Guys, This is the PDF for the session which was held on Sunday- 12th July 2026
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