Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: REACHOUT Scheme
Month: August 2024
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
In news: Namdhari Sect
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Namdhari Sect
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Lok Sabha Speaker constitutes 6 new Parliamentary CommitteesÂ
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Parliamentary Committees
e-Commerce: The New Boom
What are Deceptive Dark Patterns?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Deceptive Dark Patterns
Civil Services Reforms
Ensuring social justice in the bureaucracy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Underrepresentation of SCs, STs and OBCs;
Surrogacy in India
Egg, sperm donors have no parental right on child: Bombay HC held
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Key provisions of Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 ;
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Illegal mining, encroachments, and deforestation a threat to Aravali as natural green wall  Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: About the Aravalli Range;
Mains level: Changes in Aravali range due to mining;
FDI in Indian economy
[pib] Amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019, FEMA
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Nord Stream Gas Pipeline
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nord Stream Gas Pipeline
Textile Sector – Cotton, Jute, Wool, Silk, Handloom, etc.
[pib] Oeko-Tex Certification for Eri Silk
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Oeko-Tex Certification, Eri Silk
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
ISRO’s SSLV-D3 successfully launches EOS-08 Satellite
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ISRO’s SSLV-D3, EOS-08 Satellite
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
[pib] Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Why climate change poses an existential threat to Panama Canal?  Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Impact of Climate change on Panama Canal;
Air Pollution
How can traffic which causes air pollution be controlled?   Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Challenges related to air pollution in India;
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Reshape the governance structures of AI companies    Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Challenges related to Data Access;
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Jiyo Parsi Scheme
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Jiyo Parsi Scheme
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Indian Astronomers discover new method for Solar Cycle Amplitude Prediction
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Space Weather, Solar Supergranular Cells
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
Corbett Tiger Reserve
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Corbett Tiger Reserve
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
Civil Services Reforms
The Seductive Trap of the Civil Services   Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: About the Kothari commission;
Mains level: Suggestions from the Kothari Commission;
