Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bordering countries of Vietnam
Mains level: Importance of Vietnam for India
Month: August 2024
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
The relevance of pumped storage projects
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Renewable energy
Mains level: Significance of Pumped Storage Projects
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
States can sub-classify SCs for quotas: top court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: What is sub-categorisation within SCs and STs?
Mains level: Why sub-classification is necessary?
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Govt. introduces Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Lok Sabha
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: About NDMA
Mains level: Roles and functions of NDMA
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
States can directly buy Rice from FCI
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FCI, Open Market Sale Scheme
Gold Monetisation Scheme
What is the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SGB Scheme
Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SAI, BCCI
Mapping: River Seine
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
[pib] Artificial Insemination in Cattle
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Rashtriya Gokul Mission and its Components
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
85th death anniversary of Shaheed Udham Singh
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Udham Singh
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
‘Zombies’ in our Genes helped us evolve
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Endogenous Retroviruses and their significance in human evolution
Government Budgets
On discarding indexation for LTCG
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Indexation, Capital Gains Tax Regime.
Mains level: Significance of indexation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
AI needs cultural policies, not just regulation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Large Language Models (LLMs)
Mains level: Challenges related to the data source used by AI
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
SEBI’s proposed measures to curb F&O speculation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Types of derivatives
Mains level: Measures taken by SEBI related to derivatives
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Why the Ukraine war makes India and Europe important for each other?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bordering countries of Russia and Ukraine
Mains level: India’s geopolitical priorities
