Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Federalism
Mains level: a critical analysis of the state of Indian democracy
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges
Having panchayats as self-governing institutions
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments Acts
Mains level: Ensuring greater devolution of powers and responsibilities to lower tiers of panchayats
Judicial Reforms
Judicial clarity on free speech
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: IT Rules 2021
Mains level: importance of upholding free speech in the digital age
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Supreme Court’s Interim Order on Forest Definition
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Godavarman Judgement, Forest Definition
Mains level: Forest land-use management
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Harappan Settlement found at Lodrani near Dholavira
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lodrani, Dholavira, Harappan Civilizaiton (IVC)
Mains level: NA
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Satyendra Nath Bose and his contributions to the Quantum World
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Quantum Theory, Bose-Einstein Statistics, Bose-Hubbard Model
Mains level: Read the attached story
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Secrets of Mimas: Saturn’s Smallest Moon
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mimas, Cassini Mission
Mains level: NA
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
Call for imposing Financial Emergency in Kerala
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Financial Emergency under Article 360
Mains level: Not Much
Financial Inclusion in India and Its Challenges
India’s Fintech Landscape: Challenges and Recommendations
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fintech and their regulations
Mains level: Need for regulating Fintechs
Air Pollution
La Nina impacted Air Quality in India: Study
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: El Nino and La Nina
Mains level: Link Between ENSO and local Air Pollution
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Human-Wildlife Conflict in Kerala: Causes and Remedies
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Read the attached story
Mains level: Man-Animal Conflit and its mitigation
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Cauvery pact: a controversial journey
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Geographical locations of dams
Mains level: Interstate water disputes
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
Greece’s gateway to Asia, India’s gateway to Europe
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC)
Mains level: deeper collaboration between Greece and India
Services Sector
Engineering graduates are steering the service industry
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Na
Mains level: mismatch between engineering graduates' skills and service sector demands
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
FCI Capital raised from Rs 10,000 cr to Rs 21,000 cr
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Food Corporation of India (FCI): Major functions
Mains level: Read the attached story
Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.
Nearly 50% of Pregnancies in India are High-Risk
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Muc
Mains level: Maternal health woes in India
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
Unlocking Lakshadweep’s Potential as Logistics Hub for India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lakshadweep and its geographic features
Mains level: Overhaul of Lakshadweep
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
What are IPCC’s Assessment Reports?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AR6 Report, IPCC, Global Stocktake
Mains level: Not Much
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Bubonic Plague is back: Should you be worried?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bubonic Plague and its causes
Mains level: Rise of zoonotic diseases
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Medaram Jatara: Asia’s Largest Tribal Festival
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Medaram Jatara, Tribes gathered, historical background
Mains level: Read the attached story
