Civilsdaily – UPSC IAS Preparation

30th November | Here's your reading list

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Is allowing Ayurvedic doctors to perform surgery legally and medically tenable?

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

RT-LAMP: a new technology for detecting COVID-19

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

H/L Relevance News

Recap of Best Practices

Burning Issues

[Burning Issue] Kerala’s Gagging Law

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Post date November 28, 2020
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28th November | Here's your reading list

Indian Navy Updates

To be taken seriously, Quad needs military heft

Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Hunger and Nutrition Issues – GHI, GNI, etc.

Stepping out of the shadow of India’s malnutrition

Economics | Mains Paper 3: PDS, Buffer Stock & Food Security

Direct Benefits Transfers

Linking Aadhaar to residence for targeted aid

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies,Schemes For Vulnerable Sections

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Gender Advancement through Transforming Institutions (GATI) Initiative

Governance | Mains Paper 1: Role Of Women & Women Organization

Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports

Brain Electrical Oscillation Signature Profiling (BEOSP)

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: S&T - Applications In Everyday Life

Indian Missile Program Updates

BrahMos Missiles and their significance for Armed Forces

Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Sea sparkle: Bloom of Noctiluca Scintillans

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Climatic Change

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

What is Federated Learning?

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

Wetland Conservation

Peatlands and their importance

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Announcements

IAS Mains 2020: 250 most probable topics with questions | List of topics inside

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Post date November 27, 2020
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27th November | Here's your reading list

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

Rein in the vaccine nationalism

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

Putting India-U.S. trade ties on new footing

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Inclusive Growth & Issues

Banking Sector Reforms

Mistake in allowing industrial houses to own banks

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Electoral Reforms In India

PM again pitches for ‘One Nation, One Election’

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

J&K – The issues around the state

What is J&K Roshni Act?

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.

UP Law against Forceful Inter-Faith Marriage and Conversions

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Indian Navy Updates

National Maritime Domain Awareness Centre (NMDAC)

Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

[pib] SDG Investor Map for India

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Issues relating growth and development, employment

Daily AWE

26th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 26, 2020

26th November | Here's your reading list

Importance of constitutional and public morality in democracy

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

Right policy mix is required for industrial growth

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Western Disturbances and winters in North

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.

Solar Power Tariffs in India

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Cashless Society – Digital Payments, Demonetization, etc.

A cap on UPI transactions could hold digital India back

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Indian Navy Updates

MQ-9B Sea Guardian Unarmed Drone

Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Daily AWE

25th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 25, 2020

25th November | Here's your reading list

Banking Sector Reforms

Issues with allowing corporate houses in banking

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Judicial Reforms

Protecting Article 32

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

Monsoon Updates

Why has the Northeast Monsoon remained deficient this year?

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.

Desalination Plants and their Feasibility

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.

What are Miyawaki Forests?

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations

South Asian University

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood - Relations

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

What are Negative-Yield Bonds?

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Investment Models

History- Important places, persons in news

[pib] Who was Lachit Borphukan?

History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Daily AWE

24th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 24, 2020

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Foreign Policy Watch: India-ASEAN

Asian centrality and challenges in securing Atmanirbhar Bharat

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East

India must seize the new strategic possibilities with the Gulf

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Chang’e-5 Lunar Probe

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Cyclone Nivar to make landfall in TN

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Places in news: Mount Vesuvius

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

History- Important places, persons in news

[pib] Person in news: Guru Teg Bahadur

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Burning Issues

[Burning Issue] India’s exit from RCEP

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Post date November 24, 2020
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Daily AWE

23rd November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 23, 2020

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Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Chinese dam projects on Brahmaputra and impact on downstream countries

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Coal and Mining Sector

India’s Deep Ocean Mission

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues

Brus’ resettlement in Tripura

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 1: Population & Associated Issues

Punjab’s claim over Chandigarh

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

Species in news: Meghalaya’s Glowing Mushrooms

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Sentinel-6 Satellite

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

Indian Navy Updates

Exercise SITMEX-20

Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Burning Issues

[Burning Issue] Strategic Autonomy vs NAM

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Post date November 21, 2020
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Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

Sustaining India’s Growth Momentum

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

Analysing India’s economic growth

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

India’s no to RCEP could still be a no

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

Elections for the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE)

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

What is the ‘Office of Profit’?

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Parliament & State Legislatures

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

[pib] IRNSS now part of World Wide Radio Navigation System

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

National Digital Health Mission

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Daily AWE

20th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 20, 2020

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Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.

The MSME sector holds the key to an Indian economic recovery

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Divided democracies

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India'S Interests

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

Faultlines in India’s economic liberalism

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Citizenship and Related Issues

National Population Register

Polity | Mains Paper 1: Population & Associated Issues

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Community Cord Blood Banking

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

Road and Highway Safety – National Road Safety Policy, Good Samaritans, etc.

Personal Vehicle on a Public Road

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU

Places in news: Luxembourg

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Announcements

Scared of Philosophical essays? It’s very easy and high scoring | Essay FLTs 2020 | Video link inside

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Post date November 19, 2020
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19th November | Here's your reading list

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

Export remain key to economic growth

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Interstate River Water Dispute

Inter state water Sharing disputes

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

Mahajan Commission Report on Maha-K’taka boundary dispute

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.

What are Deemed Forests?

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

China’s use of ‘Microwave Weapons’

Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Border Area Security Challenges

Digital India Initiatives

[pib] India’s AI supercomputer PARAM Siddhi

Digital India | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.

[pib] India’s first Green Energy Convergence Project

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Daily AWE

19th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 19, 2020

Daily AWE

18th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 18, 2020

18th November | Here's your reading list

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

India’s challenge in balancing the emissions and economy

Enviro & Biodiversity | : Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Coronavirus – Economic Issues

India’s challenges in maintaining its viability against competitive economies

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Vulture Action Plan for 2020-25

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Judicial Reforms

Article 32 and the Supreme Court

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

‘Myths of Online Education’ Report

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Governor’s inaction and judicial scrutiny

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism,Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Daily AWE

17th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 17, 2020

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Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.

2025 nutrition targets call for a multi-dimensional focus

Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Challenges from the RCEP despite staying out of it

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Needed, a policy framework in step with technology

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Judicial Reforms

What is Recusal of Judges?

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

Economic implications of India opting out of RCEP

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Coronavirus – Disease, Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures

What is mRNA vaccine?

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 3: Awareness In The Fields Of It, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-Technology, Bio-Technology, Pharma Sector & Health Science

Wetland Conservation

Lonar Lake, Sur Sarovar declared as Ramsar sites

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Daily AWE

16th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 16, 2020

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Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.

PLI Scheme extended to 10 key Sectors

Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Canada

India-Canada relations

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Air Pollution

Air pollution in India

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

China-led RCEP takes off without India

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues

Assam-Mizoram Boundary Dispute

Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East

UAE’s Golden Visa Program

International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India'S Interests

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Places in news: Tristan da Cunha

Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Leonid Meteor Shower

Science Tech Art Culture | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

Burning Issues

[Burning Issue] US and Indian Election System: A Comparison

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Post date November 13, 2020
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Post date November 13, 2020

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12th November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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Post date November 12, 2020

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Post date November 11, 2020

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Post date November 10, 2020

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