DNA – 16 September 2025 | UPSC Daily News Analysis | Current Affairs for Civil Services Exam
Welcome to your Daily News Analysis – designed for aspirants preparing for UPSC, State PSCs, and other competitive exams. This session brings clarity to complex topics with an exam-focused approach.📌 Topics Covered in This Session:
🔹 Barriers to Inclusion and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs)
— Inaccessible infrastructure and widening digital divide despite Accessible India Campaign
— Education gap: one-fourth of children with disabilities not enrolled in school (UNESCO 2019)
— Employment exclusion: only 36 percent PwDs employed; 47 percent men vs 23 percent women
— Healthcare neglect: 80 percent lack health insurance; shortage of trained rehabilitation staff
— Weak governance: outdated Census 2011 categories, scattered data sources
— Social stigma and discrimination remain widespread
🔹 Mosquito Eradication Debate
— Mosquitoes cause over 1 million deaths annually; diseases include malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and Zika
— Climate change expanding mosquito habitats into cooler regions including Africa, the US, and Asia
— Historical example: the US eradicated malaria in 1951 using drainage and DDT
— Risks: insecticide resistance, ecological disruption affecting food chains and pollination
— New solutions: sterile insect technique (CRISPR-Cas9), Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes, vaccines under trial
— India’s challenge: Aedes aegypti behavior (daytime, indoor biting), chemical resistance, and poor waste management
🔹 Grey Rhino Events – Wayanad Landslide 2024
— Grey rhino: highly likely, high-impact, predictable risks ignored until disaster strikes
— Concept by Michele Wucker in her 2016 book The Gray Rhino: How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore
— Example: Wayanad landslide (July 2024) — rainfall above 600 mm in 48 hours, warnings ignored
— Difference from black swan events: predictable and preventable versus rare and unexpected
— Significance: policy complacency, unregulated development, and climate change increase disaster risks
🧠 Each topic connects scientific, environmental, and governance perspectives with Prelims facts and Mains analysis.
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