Economic Impact of Freebies : Can India Afford Them ?
PYQ ANCHORING: GS 2: In the light of recent controversy regarding the use of Electronic Voting Ma chines (EVM), what… Continue reading Economic Impact of Freebies : Can India Afford Them ?
Category: Burning Issues
Under Pressure, Underperforming, Undone : What’s Breaking Our Brightest ?
N4S:UPSC often picks such topics not just for data recall but to test empathy, societal understanding, and connection between systems… Continue reading Under Pressure, Underperforming, Undone : What’s Breaking Our Brightest ?
Power Politics Is India: Using Energy Ties to Redraw Its Global Role ?
N4S: UPSC often frames questions on India’s bilateral relations through a current affairs lens and asks aspirants to connect them… Continue reading Power Politics Is India: Using Energy Ties to Redraw Its Global Role ?
India’s Development Paradox: Growth Without Fairness ?
N4S: India’s human development story: progress, paradoxes, and inclusive AI crossroads. UPSC usually frames these themes as broad, thought‑provoking mains questions… Continue reading India’s Development Paradox: Growth Without Fairness ?
AI is a tool, not a Master: Who Decides ?
N4S: This article maps AI’s promises, pitfalls, ethics and India‑specific policy pathways. UPSC tends to wrap this theme in open‑ended,… Continue reading AI is a tool, not a Master: Who Decides ?
Revamping Logistics : What’s Holding Back India’s Story ?
N4S: Big on plans, slow in delivery—India’s logistics is at crossroads.The UPSC often uses large themes like inclusive growth or… Continue reading Revamping Logistics : What’s Holding Back India’s Story ?
Beyond Symbolism: Did Operation Sindoor Truly Validate Indigenous Defence?
N4S: This article shows how indigenous tech in Operation Sindoor helped neutralise threats while signalling India’s growing self-reliance. Using the… Continue reading Beyond Symbolism: Did Operation Sindoor Truly Validate Indigenous Defence?
Ocean of Opportunities : Is IORA Missing the Global Playbook ?
N4S: UPSC often asks questions from such topics in a big-picture yet anchored manner. For example, the 2024 GS2 question… Continue reading Ocean of Opportunities : Is IORA Missing the Global Playbook ?
Waste Not, Think More: Is India Trapped in the Recycling Loop ?
UPSC rarely asks direct questions on solid waste. It prefers layered, value-added questions that test the aspirant’s understanding of ground… Continue reading Waste Not, Think More: Is India Trapped in the Recycling Loop ?
Ten Years of PM Mudra Yojana: Real Change or Hype ?
N4S: The UPSC often frames questions on government schemes by combining policy intent with ground realities. Like in the 2014… Continue reading Ten Years of PM Mudra Yojana: Real Change or Hype ?
Caste Census and the Shifting Landscape of Indian Politics Promise or Pitfall
N4S This article explores why India needs a caste census, its benefits, concerns, and how it can be done right.UPSC… Continue reading Caste Census and the Shifting Landscape of Indian Politics Promise or Pitfall
Unbalanced Power Play: Cracking the Code of Asymmetric Federalism in India
WHY THIS? Sonam Wangchuk’s detention at the Delhi border highlights ongoing demands for Ladakh’s inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of… Continue reading Unbalanced Power Play: Cracking the Code of Asymmetric Federalism in India
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill: Can Faith-Owned Land Be Governed Fairly?
Note4Students UPSC loves questions where law and society collide—especially when the Constitution, property rights, and minority institutions intersect. This article… Continue reading The Waqf (Amendment) Bill: Can Faith-Owned Land Be Governed Fairly?
AI: Can Innovation Survive Without Sustainability ?
N4S: This article connects two powerful forces shaping our future — Artificial Intelligence and energy sustainability. It dives deep into… Continue reading AI: Can Innovation Survive Without Sustainability ?
Bridging the Tech Divide: Is India’s Private Sector Ready to Rival China ?
UPSC often frames questions that go beyond statistics and schemes. It asks for structured analysis and forward-looking suggestions—like in 2023,… Continue reading Bridging the Tech Divide: Is India’s Private Sector Ready to Rival China ?
Custodial Torture: A legal impossibility or just political unwillingness ?
N4S: This article explores one of the most uncomfortable realities of India’s law enforcement system — the silent, systemic culture… Continue reading Custodial Torture: A legal impossibility or just political unwillingness ?
Navigating the North: How Is India Planning Its Arctic Engagement
N4S: UPSC often asks questions that link global developments with India’s national interests, especially when the issue has environmental, economic,… Continue reading Navigating the North: How Is India Planning Its Arctic Engagement
Geo-Economic Fragmentation: A New Economic Cold War?
NOTE4STUDENTS: Geo-economic fragmentation is reversing globalization, reshaping trade, investment, and supply chains. UPSC usually asks questions by linking globalization, trade… Continue reading Geo-Economic Fragmentation: A New Economic Cold War?
Water as War: How India Is Rewriting the Rules of the Indus Treaty?
N4S: This article explains the Indus Water Treaty and its recent challenges in clear, simple terms. UPSC often frames questions… Continue reading Water as War: How India Is Rewriting the Rules of the Indus Treaty?
Defamation vs. Criticism: Drawing the Line in a Democracy ?
The UPSC often picks real-life legal or social conflicts and then asks aspirants to explore the constitutional principles behind them.… Continue reading Defamation vs. Criticism: Drawing the Line in a Democracy ?
