Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 270, Article 280 (3)
Mains level: Not Much
Month: February 2024
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Some Basic Facts about Indian Farmers
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Economics behind Indian Agriculture
Sugar Industry – FRP, SAP, Rangarajan Committee, EBP, MIEQ, etc.
Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of Sugarcane
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP)
Mains level: Not Much
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
ISRO’s CE20 Cryogenic Engine ready for Gaganyaan Missions
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CE20, Working of Cryogenic Engine
Mains level: Read the attached story
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kapilvastu Relics
Mains level: Places associated with Buddha
Housing for all – PMAY, etc.
Beyond shelter, dweller needs within the four walls
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: government's efforts in addressing housing challenges
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Electoral season and restructuring the health system
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Na
Mains level: importance of prioritizing primary healthcare
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
An undeclared war with nature
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The Wildlife Trust of India
Mains level: human fatalities due to wildlife attacks
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Legal Conundrum: What constitutes a Money Bill?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Money Bill
Mains level: Legislative bypass created by Money Bills
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Examining Maintenance Rights of Divorced Muslim Women
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Section 125 of CrPC
Mains level: Personal Laws contradicting with Gender Equality
Waste Management – SWM Rules, EWM Rules, etc
Microscopic Realm: Nanoplastics in Bottled Water
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nanoplastics in Water Bottles
Mains level: Health and ecological hazards of Nanoplastics
Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges
In news: Mayor’s Election
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mayor in ULBs, Powers and functions
Mains level: NA
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) Summit
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: INDUS-X
Mains level: India-US defence collaboration
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
The real threat to the ‘India as we know it’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Federalism
Mains level: a critical analysis of the state of Indian democracy
Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges
Having panchayats as self-governing institutions
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments Acts
Mains level: Ensuring greater devolution of powers and responsibilities to lower tiers of panchayats
Judicial Reforms
Judicial clarity on free speech
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: IT Rules 2021
Mains level: importance of upholding free speech in the digital age
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Supreme Court’s Interim Order on Forest Definition
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Godavarman Judgement, Forest Definition
Mains level: Forest land-use management
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Harappan Settlement found at Lodrani near Dholavira
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lodrani, Dholavira, Harappan Civilizaiton (IVC)
Mains level: NA
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Satyendra Nath Bose and his contributions to the Quantum World
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Quantum Theory, Bose-Einstein Statistics, Bose-Hubbard Model
Mains level: Read the attached story
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Secrets of Mimas: Saturn’s Smallest Moon
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mimas, Cassini Mission
Mains level: NA
