Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Breach of Priviliges in Legislation
Mains level: Parliamentary control
Year: 2021
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Significance of crude oil crossing $60 a barrel
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Crude oil prices dynamics
Mains level: India's oil import bill
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Centre’s new labour codes to allow 4-day work per week
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Various labour laws
Mains level: 4-day work and its benefits
Monsoon Updates
[pib] National Monsoon Mission
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Monsoon Mission
Mains level: Determinants of Indian Monsoon
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan
Places in news: Shahtoot Dam
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Shahtoot Dam
Mains level: India-Afghan relations
Important Judgements In News
POCSO doesn’t brook dilution
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with the Bombay High Courts Judgement in POCSO Act
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Need for rigorous scrutiny of constitutionality of the bills
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Judicial scrutiny of the laws
Mains level: Paper 2- Need for strict scrutiny of the laws by the Parliament
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Role of dams in Uttarakhand floods
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: How dams exacerbate disasters
Mains level: Paper 3- Role of dams in exacerbating disasters
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Flash floods and their mitigation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Flash floods
Mains level: Flood management
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Why hydel projects in the Himalayas are worrying?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Dams in Uttarakhand
Mains level: Risks posed by Hydel projects
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
What is Immunity Passport?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Immunity Passport
Mains level: Issues with Immunity Passport
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Dickinsonia fossil discovered in Bhimbetka
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Dickensonia, Bhimbetka
Mains level: Stone age paintings in India
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
First steps in India’s journey to universal health care
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PM-JAY
Mains level: Paper 2- Achieving universal health coverage
India’s challenge in dealing with international criticism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- International scrutiny of India's domestic policies and dealing with them
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Myanmar
India’s Myanmar dilemma
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Countries bordering Myanmar
Mains level: Paper 2- Coup in Myanmar and India's dilemma in dealing with the situation
Human Rights Issues
US moves to rejoin UN Human Rights Council
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UN HRC
Mains level: US policies revision after regime change
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act
Nuclear Energy
Einsteinium: the mysterious element named after Albert Einstein
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Einsteinium
Mains level: Not Much
Air Pollution
[pib] Scheme for Management of Crop Residues
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Air pollution
Mains level: Alternatives solutions for stubble burning
Indian Navy Updates
[pib] Malabar Naval Exercises
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Malabar Exercises
Mains level: Not Much
