Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Role of the RBI.
Mains level: Paper 3- Role of the RBI and trade-offs involved in its decisions.
Day: May 2, 2020
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
Three dimensions of food security amid Covid-19
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Food Security Act.
Mains level: Paper 3-Ensuring food security with all its dimension amid corona pandemic.
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Strategy for calibrated opening of economy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Opportunity cost.
Mains level: Paper 2- Easing the lockdown, strategy that could be adopted.
J&K – The issues around the state
ECI vague on whether J&K is part of Electoral College of President’s election
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Electoral College of President
Mains level: President’s election and impeachment process
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)
Mains level: Read the attached story
Textile Sector – Cotton, Jute, Wool, Silk, Handloom, etc.
Rebate of State Levies (ROSL) Scheme
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Rebate of State Levies (ROSL) Scheme
Mains level: Textile sector of India and its global competitiveness
GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags
Kashmir saffron gets GI tag
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kashmir Saffron
Mains level: GI tags and their significance
Global Geological And Climatic Events
[pib] River erosion in Ladakh Himalayas
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Himalayan rivers, Zanskar Padam
Mains level: Read the attached story
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
[pib] Year of Awareness on Science & Health (YASH) Program
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: YASH Program
Mains level: NA
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] Kisan Sabha App to Connect Farmers to Supply Chain and Freight Transportation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kisan Sabha App and its purpose
Mains level: Technology intervention for supply-chain dynamics of farm produces in India
