Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UN Human Right Council
Mains level: Paper 2- Crisis in Sri Lanka and contradictions in its polity
Month: April 2022
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations
Fulfilling the potential of the Bay of Bengal community
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BIMSTEC
Mains level: Paper 2- Key takeaways from BIMSTEC Summit
Monetary Policy Committee Notifications
RBI shift on monetary policy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: LAF corridor
Mains level: Paper 3- Monetary policy normalisation
NGOs vs. GoI: The Conflicts and Scrutinies
No Fundamental or Absolute Right to receive Foreign Donations: Supreme Court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FCRA
Mains level: Read the attached story
Food Safety Standards – FSSAI, food fortification, etc.
[pib] Fortification of Rice
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fortification of food
Mains level: Read the attached story
RBI Notifications
What is Standing Deposit Facility (SDF)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Standing Deposit Facility (SDF)
Mains level: Major monetary policy decisions by RBI
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Guru Nabha Dass?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Guru Nabha Das Ji
Mains level: Bhakti Movement
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Criminal Procedures (Identification) Bill violates right against self-incrimination
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 20
Mains level: Paper 2- Right against self-incrimination
Human Rights Issues
Russia suspended from UN Human Rights Council membership
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UN Human Rights Council
Mains level: Russia's expulsion from UNHRC
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Indonesia’s Palm Oil Crisis
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Global edible oil crunch
Mains level: Read the attached story
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Species in news: Indian Tent Turtles
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Indian Tent Turtles
Mains level: Not Much
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
CBI should have a strong leader with a distinct belief in the law and ethics
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Challenges facing CBI
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Nepal
India-Nepal relationship
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
Mains level: Paper 2-India-Nepal relation
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
What are Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: WMD
Mains level: Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Banking Sector Reforms
The HDFC Ltd.-HDFC Bank Merger
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bank merger and nationalization
Mains level: Banking sector reforms
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Centre extends relief to Tibetan Committee by 5 years
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE)
Mains level: India's asylum to Tibetans
AIIB & The Changing World Order
Asian Development Outlook Report
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Asian Development Outlook Report, ADB
Mains level: Not Much
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Demand side strategies for climate change mitigation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Demand-side strategies to tackle climate change
Strengthen secularism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 27
Mains level: Paper 2- Secularism in India
Tribes in News
Who are Denotified Tribes (DNTs)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Renke Commission, Idate Commission
Mains level: Undoing the historic injustice to DNTs
