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• Economics › Renewable Energy Sector

  For energy security, the way forward is not public or private, but both

  GS3 · GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

  11 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Environment › Indian Environment Acts

  Agasthyamalai eviction orders still silence the Forest Rights Act

  GS3 · GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

  11 Aug 2026

  Bills/Act/Laws Prelims Only

• Governance › e-Governance

  Ten years later, looking back and ahead at GeM

  GS2 · GS2-15.Transaparency and accountability (institutional and other measures); Citizens Charter, E-Governance (applications, models, successes, limitations, potential)

  11 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only Schemes

• Economics › Unemployment

  Apr-Jun unemployment at 5.4%, highest in 4 quarters

  GS3 · GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

  11 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Economics › Digital Payments,Digital Infrastructure

  Seamless digital payments have a price / UPI and the cost of policy reversal

  GS3 · GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

  11 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Science and Technology › Genetics,Biotechnology

  Evidence of non-Mendelian inheritance in mice

  GS3 · GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

  10 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Science and Technology › Genetics,Biotechnology

  AI tool can shrink and rewrite proteins

  GS3 · GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

  10 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

  Assam floods linked to rat-hole and riverbed mining

  GS3 · GS3-19.Disaster and Disaster Management.

  10 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Environment › Biodiversity

  India’s first open-access ecoacoustic biodiversity dataset

  GS3 · GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

  10 Aug 2026

  First/Record Prelims Only

• Environment › SpeciesXExotic/Invasive

  BNHS launches India’s first invasive-fish removal programme

  GS3 · GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

  10 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only Species