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All subjects 20 Agriculture 4Art and Culture 0Disaster Management 1 Economics 6 Environment 2Ethics 0Geography 0Governance 0Indian Society 0Internal Security 4International Relations 0Modern History 0Polity 0Post Independence 0Science and Technology 3Social Justice 0World History 0

All GS papers 73 GS1 20 GS2 20 GS3 20 GS4 13

Syllabus topics in GS3

GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. 2 GS3-02.Inclusive growth and issues therein 1 GS3-03.Government Budgeting 0 GS3-05.Different types of irrigation and irrigation systems 2 GS3-06.Storage, transport and marketing of Agricultural produce and issues and related constraints 1 GS3-07.E-Technology in the aid of farmers 0 GS3-09.Economics of Animal Rearing 0 GS3-10.Food processing and related industries in India-scope’ and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management 1 GS3-11.Land Reforms in India 0 GS3-12.Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth 0 GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc: 1 GS3-14.Investment models 1 GS3-15.Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life. 1 GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights. 2 GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. 2 GS3-19.Disaster and Disaster Management. 1 GS3-20.Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism. 1 GS3-21.Role of External State and Non-state Actors in creating challenges to Internal Security. 0 GS3-23.Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas – Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism. 1 GS3-24.Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate. 1

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Agriculture › Agri-Marketing

Agriculture › Agri-Marketing

2020

What are the main constraints in transport and marketing of agricultural produce in India?
Agriculture › Crop Diversification

Agriculture › Crop Diversification

2020

What are the major factors responsible for making rice-wheat system a success? In spite of this success how has this system become bane in India?
Agriculture › Irrigation

Agriculture › Irrigation

2020

Suggest measures to improve water storage and irrigation system to make its judicious use under depleting scenario.
Agriculture › Water Storage and Conservation

Agriculture › Water Storage and Conservation

2020

What are the salient features of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan launched by the Government of India for water conservation and water security?
Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

2020

Discuss the recent measures initiated in disaster management by the Government of India departing from the earlier reactive approach.
Economics › Food Processing Sector

Economics › Food Processing Sector

2020

What are the challenges and opportunities of food processing sector in the country? How can income of the farmers be substantially increased by encouraging food processing?
Economics › GST

Economics › GST

2020

Explain the rationale behind the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act of 2017. How has COVID-19 impacted the GST compensation fund and created new federal tensions?
Economics › Inclusive GrowthXSustainable Development

Economics › Inclusive GrowthXSustainable Development

2020

Explain intra-generational and inter-generational issues of equity from the perspective of inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Economics › Investment Funds

Economics › Investment Funds

2020

Explain the meaning of investment in an economy in terms of capital formation. Discuss the factors to be considered while designing a concession agreement between a public entity and a private entity.
Economics › National Income Accounting(GDP)

Economics › National Income Accounting(GDP)

2020

Define potential GDP and explain its determinants. What are the factors that have been inhibiting India from realizing its potential GDP?

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