Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: WEF
Mains level: The Great Reset
Year: 2021
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.
Green Tax for personal vehicles older than 15 years
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Green tax
Mains level: Vehicular pollution and its control
Judicial Reforms
Appointment of the Law Commission
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Law Commission
Mains level: Law Commission and its function
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Global Climate Risk Index 2021
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Global Climate Risk Index 2021
Mains level: Climate change vulnerability and the economics behind
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Ayushman Bharat for CAPFs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Ayushman Bharat
Mains level: Universal health coverage
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Places in news: Sundarban Biosphere Reserve
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sundarban Delta
Mains level: Not Much
Right To Privacy
New WhatsApp Privacy Policy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The principle of purpose limitation
Mains level: Paper 2- WhatsApp privacy policy update and issue of privacy
A new framework around caste and the census
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Difference between SECC and Census
Mains level: Paper 2- SECC and Census data
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Making a Law ‘Operational’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Art. 111, Presidents assent
Mains level: Law-making process
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
The Cost of Guaranteed MSP
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MSP system
Mains level: Economics of MSP
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
India’s Draft Arctic Policy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Arctic Council
Mains level: Exploration of the Arctic
Banking Sector Reforms
Tighter regulatory framework for NBFCs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NBFCs and their regulations
Mains level: Not Much
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
[pib] Shramshakti Portal
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Shramshakti Portal
Mains level: Welfare of the migrant workers
Death Penalty Abolition Debate
Mercy petition
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Power of the President to pardon under Article 72
Mains level: Paper 2- Delay in carrying out death penalty and issues associated with it
Important Judgements In News
Defending liberty against selective prosecution
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 14 and selection of prosecution
Mains level: Paper 2- Selective prosecution and its impact on personal liberty
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
Getting it wrong on India’s level of agricultural support
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: OECD
Mains level: Paper 3- Issue of negative support given to farmers as per OECD methodoloy
Judicial Reforms
TN Governor to decide on Ex-PM assassin Pardon
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pardoning powers of Governor and President
Mains level: Capital punishment
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
China builds a new village in Arunachal Pradesh
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: McMahon Line
Mains level: India-China border tensions
Air Pollution
What is Nitrogen-Use Efficiency (NUE)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NUE, Nitrogen's GHG potential
Mains level: Nitrogen pollution
Indian Ocean Power Competition
[pib] Exercise Kavach
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Exercise Kavach
Mains level: NA
