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31 Jan | Daily Current Affairs — Supreme Court on stem cell therapy, Jal Jeevan Mission performance review, and green steel for climate goals.
Perfect for ADRE, APSC, SSC, UPSC, Banking and Defence exams.

📌 IN THIS VIDEO, WE COVER:
1. Supreme Court bars stem cell therapy as clinical treatment for Autism

– Supreme Court rules stem cell therapy cannot be offered as a routine clinical service for Autism Spectrum Disorder
– Allowed only under approved and monitored clinical trials or research settings
– Offering stem cell therapy as a cure outside trials amounts to medical malpractice
– Court stresses lack of established scientific evidence on safety and efficacy
– Directed Centre to create a dedicated regulatory authority for stem cell research
– Suggested comprehensive legislation for regulating stem cell research and trials
– Health Ministry, NMC and AIIMS to suggest way forward for patients already undergoing therapy

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– Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition affecting social communication and behaviour
– Stem cells can self-replicate and differentiate into multiple cell types

2. Jal Jeevan Mission review shows gap between tap coverage and actual water supply

– Evaluation conducted by IPSOS for Ministry of Jal Shakti
– Survey covered 2.37 lakh households in 19,812 Har Ghar Jal certified villages
– 98.1 percent households had tap connections
– Only 83 percent received water at least once in the previous seven days
– Only 80 percent received minimum 55 litres per capita per day
– Quality standards met by just 76 percent households
– Best performers: Goa, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
– Lagging states include Sikkim, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Nagaland
– Jal Jeevan Mission launched in 2019; target now extended to 2028

3. Green steel key to achieving India’s climate commitments

– India to submit a more ambitious Nationally Determined Contribution
– Steel sector contributes about 12 percent of India’s greenhouse gas emissions
– Steel production projected to rise to over 400 million tonnes by mid-century
– Risk of carbon lock-in if coal-based blast furnaces continue
– India launched Greening Steel Roadmap in September 2024
– Green Steel Taxonomy notified in December 2024, first of its kind globally
– Carbon Credit Trading Scheme covers 253 steel units
– National Green Hydrogen Mission to support low-carbon steel production
– Green steel aligns with Panchamrit climate goals and net-zero target of 2070

🎯 WHY WATCH THIS VIDEO

– Covers Polity, Social Issues, Environment and Climate Change
– Very important for UPSC GS2, GS3, APSC, ADRE, SSC and Banking exams
– Strong mix of current affairs with static conceptual clarity

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