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All subjects 1,241Agriculture 0Art and Culture 0Disaster Management 0Economics 5 Environment 1Ethics 0Geography 1 Governance 231 History 1 Indian Society 66 Internal Security 2 International Relations 466Modern History 0Off Topics 0Polity 421 Post Independence 1 Science and Technology 5 Social Justice 89Trivia 0

Microthemes in Polity

5th & 6th Schedules 2 Alternate Dispute Resolution 0 Case Laws 0 Citizenship 3 Comptroller and Auditor General CAG 1 Constitutional Morality 1 DPSP 1 Elections, Delimitation 10 Executive Vs Legislature 1 Federalism 110 Finance Commission 0 Fundamental Rights and Duties 159 GovernorXUnion Territory 2 Judiciary 84 Local Self-Government 1 Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies 0 Parliament 7 ParliamentXCommittees 1 ParliamentXHouses 0 ParliamentxPrivileges 1 ParliamentxProcedures 1 Party System 0 Role of MPs 0 RPAxElection Dispute 0 RPAxElectoral Reforms 9 Schedules/Parts 0 Separation of Powers 2 Special Provision 1 Union and State Executive 2

All GS papers 423Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology 0Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology 0Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics 0Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation 0Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment 0Disaster and disaster management 0Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth 0Environmental Laws and Institutions 0Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure 0Governance – Statutory Bodies 0GS1 1GS1-07.Role of women and women's organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues. 0GS2 421GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India's interests. 0GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's interests, Indian diaspora. 0GS3 1GS4 0Health, Vaccines and Biotechnology 0Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc 0Inclusive growth and issues arising from it 0Indian Constitution – Fundamental Duties 0Indian Economy – Banking and Financial Sector 0Indian Economy – Currency and Banking 0Indian Economy – Growth, Development and Employment 0Indian Economy – Mobilization of Resources 0Indian Economy (Government Budgeting) 0Indian Economy (Mobilisation of Resources) 0Indian Economy and issues relating to growth, development and employment 0Indian Society – Population and Associated Issues 0International Relations 0International Relations – Important International Institutions 0IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano technology, Bio technology and IPR 0Major crops, cropping patterns, and e-technology in the aid of farmers 0Paper 4 0Polity – Representation of People's Act 1 Polity and Governance (Judiciary) 1Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration 0Salient features of the Representation of People's Act 0Science and Technology 0Science and Technology – Health and Biotechnology 0Science and Technology – Indigenous Technology and Energy 0Transparency and accountability (institutional and other measures) 0

Syllabus topics in GS2

E-Governance 0 Executive & Judiciary 66 Federalism 51 Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters 7 Government Scheme/Policies 3 GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution 152 GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure; 16 GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions 2 GS2-04.Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein 1 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 6 GS2-06.Parliament and State Legislatures (structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges; issues therein) 4 GS2-08.Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. 13 GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies 24 GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions for development of various sectors (issues in their design, implementation) 1 GS2-11.Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. 0 GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 1 GS2-14.Issues relating to poverty and hunger 0 GS2-15.Transaparency and accountability (institutional and other measures); Citizens Charter, E-Governance (applications, models, successes, limitations, potential) 0 GS2-16.Role of Civil Services in a democracy. 5 GS2-17.India and its neighborhood- relations. 0 GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. 0 GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 1 GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. 0 India & Its Neighborhood – Relations 1 Laws, Institutions & Bodies Constituted For The Vulnerable Sections 7 Ministries & Departments Of The Government 1 NGO, SHG & Civil Society 0 Panchayats & Local Bodies 7 Parliament & State Legislatures 25 Poverty & Hunger 0 Representation Of People's Act 27 Schemes For Vulnerable Sections 0 Seperation Of Power 2 Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies 8

All types 2,043 Bills/Act/Laws 76Discovered/Found 0DOMR 39 Explained 421First/Record 0Historical Sites 0Indigenous/Made in India 0IOCR 13 National Parks/WS 1 Op-ed 478 PIB 20 Prelims Only 411 Revived/Restored 1 SC Judgements 120 Schemes 9Species 0States 38World Mapping 0

Polity › ParliamentxPrivileges

House privileges vs free speech: The question before Supreme Court

GS2 · GS2-06.Parliament and State Legislatures (structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges; issues therein)

6 Oct 2026

Explained SC Judgements
Polity › RPAxElectoral Reforms

Conflict and consensus: The rupture in the poll panel

GS2 · GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies

26 Sep 2026

Bills/Act/Laws Explained
Polity › Elections, Delimitation

Motion in both Houses, 2/3rds majority: Process to remove CEC

GS2 · GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies

25 Sep 2026

DOMR Explained
Polity › Separation of Powers

EC appointment: Why SC placed matter before CJI

GS2 · GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions

24 Sep 2026

Explained SC Judgements
Polity › Fundamental Rights and Duties

How SC has strengthened safeguards around re-arrest

GS2 · GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

23 Sep 2026

Explained SC Judgements
Polity › Special Provision

Why does Article 371 exist in so many different forms?

GS2 · GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure;

22 Sep 2026

Bills/Act/Laws Explained
Polity › Constitutional Morality

Public trust & public approval not same; trust demands fairness: CJI

GS2 · GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

15 Sep 2026

Explained
Polity › DPSP

BJP’s states route to UCC, over one central law

GS2 · GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

15 Sep 2026

Bills/Act/Laws Explained
Polity › Citizenship

Manipur’s demand for a 1951 baseline for NRC: Why the date is contentious

GS2 · GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

11 Sep 2026

Explained
Polity › Separation of Powers

CJP cases scrapped: Supreme Court’s much-debated powers under Article 142

GS2 · GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions

5 Sep 2026

Explained SC Judgements

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