Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Issue of retrospective taxation
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Indian Ocean Power Competition
Advocating for sustained focus on the maritime domain
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SAGAR
Mains level: Paper 3- Security and growth for all in maritime domain
Digital India Initiatives
South Asia’s emerging digital transformation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ASEAN
Mains level: Paper 3- Adoption of digital transformation
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
127th Constitutional Amendment Bill
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Constitutional amendment and its types
Mains level: 127th Constitutional amendment and its features
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Declaring a National Calamity
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Calamity
Mains level: Disaster management
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
What is Retractable Roof Polyhouse?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Retractable Roof Polyhouse
Mains level: Not Much
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Person in news: Abanindranath Tagore
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Abanindranath Tagore
Mains level: Not Much
AYUSH – Indian Medicine System
[pib] SATYAM Programme
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SATYAM Programme
Mains level: Yoga as a therapy
Resolving the Assam-Mizoram issue
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Inner Line Permit
Mains level: Paper 2- Assam-Mizoram border dispute
State of food insecurity
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SOFI report
Mains level: Paper 2- Rising food insecurity
What changed for Indian industry after 1991 economic reforms?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 1991 reforms
Mains level: Paper 3- Changes brought about by 1991 reforms
Tax Reforms
Centre moves to redact Retrospective Tax Law
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Retrospective taxation
Mains level: Cairn Issue
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
Little progress since years after Indo-US nuclear deal
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), IAEA
Mains level: India's nunclear energy programme
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
What is Horizontal Quota?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Horizontal quota
Mains level: Debate over 50% cap of reservations
Indian Ocean Power Competition
Places in news: Agalega Island
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Agalega Island
Mains level: Indian ocean power competition
No fundamental right to strike
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 33
Mains level: Paper 2- Issue of strike by government employees
J&K – The issues around the state
2 years of Repeal of Article 370
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 370
Mains level: Paper 2- J and K after 2 years of repeal of Article 370
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Need to deal with the flaws in the existing structure of GST
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GVA
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues in GST
Interstate River Water Dispute
CJI recuses himself from Andhra-Telangana Case
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Recusal of Judges
Mains level: Inter-state river disputes
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MPLAD Scheme
Mains level: Not Much
