Q: Which GS Paper does Current Affairs fall under for UPSC?

Current Affairs topics are covered under UPSC General Studies in the UPSC Prelims and Mains syllabus. Current affairs on Current Affairs are regularly tested in UPSC examinations and require understanding of both policy dimensions and current developments.

Q: How is this current affair relevant for UPSC Mains answer writing?

For UPSC Mains, "Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign – Health Checkup Camp in Shastri bhawan, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice" can be linked to General Studies questions on Current Affairs. Focus on the causes, government response, challenges, and way forward. Use data points and connect it with relevant schemes and constitutional provisions for a high-scoring Mains answer.

The Legislative Department of the Ministry of Law and Justice organized a health check‑up camp for its staff under the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, highlighting the government’s push for employee wellness and hygiene. While the event showcases inter‑departmental implementation of Swachh Bharat initiatives, its limited policy depth renders it of peripheral relevance for UPSC preparation.

Ministry of Law and Justice Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign – Health Checkup Camp in Shastri bhawan, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice The Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, today organized a Safai Mitra Surksha Shivirs (Medical Health Checkup Camp) at the premises of Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi, as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign (SHS). The initiative aimed to promote awareness about maintaining a healthy and hygienic lifestyle among officers/employees. Dr. Rajiv Mani, Secretary, Shri R.K. Pattanayak, Additional Secretary/Nodal Officer, Dr. K.V. Kumar, Additional Secretary, along with senior officers and staff participated in the health checkup camp, setting an example of prioritizing personal health. The camp was conducted by expert doctors from Max hospitals and focused solely on providing comprehensive health checkups. Over 126 officers and staff members also took part enthusiastically, underlining the importance of regular health monitoring. On this occasion, Dr. Rajiv Mani, Secretary highlighted the importance of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign in promoting health awareness and encouraging regular health checkups among government employees. **** Samrat/Allen (Release ID: 2170335)

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