Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lithium, Nucleosynthesis, Big Bang
Mains level: Formation of stars
Month: July 2020
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Tax Reforms
What is Equalization Levy?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Equalization Levy
Mains level: E-commerce and its taxation
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Patrolling Points along LAC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Patrolling points, Galwan River
Mains level: India-China border skirmishes and its de-escalation
Housing for all – PMAY, etc.
[pib] Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (AHRCs) for Urban Migrants / Poor
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), AHRC
Mains level: Housing for all
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] Central Sector Scheme: Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CSS-AIF
Mains level: AIF
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
[pib] Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PMGKAY
Mains level: Assurance of Food Security
Contention over South China Sea
What India should do as a stakeholder in South China Sea
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nine dash line
Mains level: Paper 2-Pushback against China in South China Sea
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
Analysing the impact of reservation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 16 (4A)
Mains level: Paper 2- Reservations and issues with it
Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.
What India should do to get its energy transition right
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CEA
Mains level: Paper 3- Challenges renewable energy faces and solutions
Issues over Kuwait Expat Bill
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Indian diaspora in Gulf region
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
U.S. stance on CAATSA unchanged
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CAATSA, COMCASA, LEMOA agreements
Mains level: India-US relations
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
De-escalation begins on LAC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Galwan valley, Shyok River
Mains level: India-China border skirmishes and its de-escalation
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Species in news: Golden Birdwing
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Golden Birdwing
Mains level: NA
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary
Mains level: China's territorial expansion plans
World Drug Report: India in top five list
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Illicit drug seizures in India and neighbourhood
Railway Reforms
Railways to become Net Zero Carbon Emission Mass Transport by 2030
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: REMCL
Mains level: Paper3- Railways to become Zero Carbon emission mass transport
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Agreement for Emergency Response Programme for MSME
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: International Finance Corporation
Mains level: Paper 3- Credit supply to MSME
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Explaining Lithium increase in the Universe
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Explaining the increase of Li in the the Universe
Mains level: Not much
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Remembering P C Mahalanobis
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Achievements of Indians
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Indo-Pacific region
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The East China Sea, the Bohai Sea, the Yellow Sea, the South China Sea
Mains level: Paper 2-India's Indo-Pacific vision and China's BRI
