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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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Economics › Renewable Energy Sector

Economics › Renewable Energy Sector

2020

Describe the benefits of deriving electric energy from sunlight in contrast to the conventional energy generation. What are the initiatives offered by our Government for this purpose?
Environment › Air Pollution and Related Issues

Environment › Air Pollution and Related Issues

2020

What are the key features of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) initiated by the Government of India?
Environment › EIA

Environment › EIA

2020

How does the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2020 differ from the existing EIA Notification, 2006?
Internal Security › Border Area Management

Internal Security › Border Area Management

2020

For effective border area management, discuss the steps required to be taken to deny local support to militants and also suggest ways to manage favourable perception among locals
Internal Security › Cyber Security

Internal Security › Cyber Security

2020

Discuss different types of cyber crimes and measures required to be taken to fight the menace
Internal Security › LWE

Internal Security › LWE

2020

What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India? What strategy should Government of India, civil administration and security forces adopt to counter the threat in the affected areas?
Internal Security › Security Forces mandate

Internal Security › Security Forces mandate

2020

Analyze internal security threats and transborder crimes along Myanmar, Bangladesh and Pakistan borders including Line of Control (LoC). Also discuss the role played by various security forces in this regard
Science and Technology › Nanotechnology,Carbon

Science and Technology › Nanotechnology,Carbon

2020

What do you understand by nanotechnology and how is it helping in health sector?
Science and Technology › Tech in Crisis Management

Science and Technology › Tech in Crisis Management

2020

COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented devastation worldwide. However, technological advancements are being availed readily to win over the crisis. Give an account of how technology was sought to aid management of the pandemic.
Science and Technology › Tech solutions for daily challenges

Science and Technology › Tech solutions for daily challenges

2020

How is science interwoven deeply with our lives? What are the striking changes in agriculture triggered off by the science-based technologies?

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