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All subjects 6,891 Agriculture 3Art and Culture 0Disaster Management 1 Economics 50 Environment 13Ethics 0Geography 6 Governance 1,928 History 2 Indian Society 366 Internal Security 19 International Relations 2,453Modern History 0Off Topics 2 Polity 2,043 Post Independence 2 Science and Technology 25 Social Justice 611 Trivia 19

Microthemes in Polity

5th & 6th Schedules 3 Alternate Dispute Resolution 1 Case Laws 1 Citizenship 5 Comptroller and Auditor General CAG 3 Constitutional Morality 3 DPSP 4 Elections, Delimitation 15 Executive Vs Legislature 3 Federalism 468 Finance Commission 3 Fundamental Rights and Duties 804 GovernorXUnion Territory 2 Judiciary 410 Local Self-Government 5 Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies 3 Parliament 46 ParliamentXCommittees 5 ParliamentXHouses 1 ParliamentxPrivileges 2 ParliamentxProcedures 3 Party System 1 Role of MPs 1 RPAxElection Dispute 2 RPAxElectoral Reforms 61 Schedules/Parts 8 Separation of Powers 2 Special Provision 4 Union and State Executive 3

All GS papers 2,058Achievements 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 1Governance – Statutory Bodies 0GS1 15GS1-07.Role of women and women's organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues. 0GS2 2,043GS2-18.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 5GS4 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 1Indian 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) 1Indian 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 2Science 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 4 Executive & Judiciary 402 Federalism 249 Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters 52 Government Scheme/Policies 34 GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution 674 GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure; 33 GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions 11 GS2-04.Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein 5 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 18 GS2-06.Parliament and State Legislatures (structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges; issues therein) 13 GS2-08.Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. 62 GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies 80 GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions for development of various sectors (issues in their design, implementation) 3 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. 10 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. 9 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. 1 GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 3 GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. 1 India & Its Neighborhood – Relations 6 Laws, Institutions & Bodies Constituted For The Vulnerable Sections 50 Ministries & Departments Of The Government 6 NGO, SHG & Civil Society 0 Panchayats & Local Bodies 26 Parliament & State Legislatures 226 Poverty & Hunger 0 Representation Of People's Act 135 Schemes For Vulnerable Sections 2 Seperation Of Power 9 Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies 44

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 › Judiciary

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Executive & Judiciary · GS2

20 Jul 2020

Explained
Polity

Voting right to migrant workers

GS2 · Representation Of People’s Act

18 Jul 2020

Op-ed
Polity › Fundamental Rights and Duties

The Kihoto Hollohan Judgment and its Significance

GS2 · Parliament & State Legislatures

18 Jul 2020

SC Judgements
Polity › Federalism

Issues over Delimitation in the Northeast

Federalism · GS2

18 Jul 2020

Explained
Polity › Federalism

Enabling people to govern themselves

Federalism · Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters · GS2

14 Jul 2020
Polity › Judiciary

Padmanabhaswamy Temple Verdict by the Supreme Court

Executive & Judiciary · GS2

14 Jul 2020

SC Judgements
Social Justice › Health · Governance · Polity

Smart Cities Mission and the public health

Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters · Government Scheme/Policies · GS2 · GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

13 Jul 2020

Op-ed
Polity › Federalism

Election Commission (EC)’s power to delay elections

GS2 · Representation Of People’s Act

13 Jul 2020

Explained
Polity › Federalism

For the sake of sound fiscal federalism

Federalism · GS2

11 Jul 2020

Op-ed
Polity › Fundamental Rights and Duties

Quorum not needed for routine standing committee meetings

GS2 · Parliament & State Legislatures

11 Jul 2020

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