Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Ex Cambrian Patrol
Mains level: Not Much
Month: October 2021
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Coal and Mining Sector
The coal crisis and role of CIL in mitigation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Coal Mines Nationalisation Act (CMNA)
Mains level: Paper 3- Coal crisis
Microfinance Story of India
Issues with RBI’s microfinance proposals
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with removing the interest rate ceiling for NBFC-MFIs
Hunger and Nutrition Issues – GHI, GNI, etc.
What the low rank on the Global Hunger Index means for India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GHI and its components
Mains level: Paper 2- Low ranking of India on GHI
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AT and C losses
Mains level: Paper 3- Salient features of Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Bhutan-China Border Agreement
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Bhutan-China Border Agreement
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
COP26 Climate Conference and Why it is important
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CoP, UNFCCC
Mains level: Paris Agreement
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Zeolite Oxygen Concentrators: Chemistry in 3-D
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Zeolite
Mains level: NA
Indian Army Updates
Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2021
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Yudh Abhyas 2021
Mains level: India-US defense ties
Medical Education Governance in India
NEET hasn’t created the equality of opportunity
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with NEET
India-Central Asia relations
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mapping: Central Asian Countries
Mains level: India-Central Asia Relations
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
PM GatiShakti — National Master Plan
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gati Shakti Master Plan
Mains level: Infrastructure development measures
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
[pib] Maharatna status accorded to Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Central Public Sector Enterprises, Its categories
Mains level: Profit making CPSEs
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
Places in news: Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mudumalai TR
Mains level: Not Much
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
Securing the States
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Section 139 of the BSF Act
Mains level: Paper 3- BSF powers
India’s Bid to a Permanent Seat at United Nations
Taking the lid off illicit financial flows
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pandora papers
Mains level: Paper 3- Tax evasion and tax avoidance
Civil Services Reforms
Why India’s bureaucracy needs urgent reform
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 312
Mains level: Paper 2- Reforms in bureaucracy
Indian Army Updates
Explained: BSF powers and jurisdiction
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BSF
Mains level: India's border security
Biofuel Policy
How Sensible is it Use Food Grains to Produce Ethanol?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bioethanol, Ethanol blending
Mains level: Read the attached story
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Customs Duty Waiver on Edible Oil Imports
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Customs Duty, Edible Oil Imports
Mains level: Edible oil scarcity in India
