Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Autonomous districts, Sixth Schedule
Mains level: Sixth Schedule of Indian constitution
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Electoral Reforms In India
Appointment of Election Commissioners
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Election Commission
Mains level: Appointment in constitutional bodies
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
Adoption of COVID-19-orphaned children
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CARA
Mains level: Child Adoption
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
Operation Pangea XIV
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Operation Pangea XIV
Mains level: NA
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Degradation of Aravalis
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Aravali Range and its geophysics
Mains level: NA
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Pushback against China more likely as Quad gains momentum
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Quad
Mains level: Paper 2- Pushback against China
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Opportunity to expand ties with West
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Opportunity for India to expand ties with the West
Digital India Initiatives
[pib] Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP)
Mains level: Sustainable development measures
Supersonic flying: benefits and concerns
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Supersonic plane
Mains level: NA
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
New geometrical lines discovered in Thar Desert
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Boha Geoglyphs
Mains level: NA
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Kinnaur Hydroelectric Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kinnaur Hydroelectric Project
Mains level: Hydel energy and its feasiblity
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
7 Years of UPA Government vs 7 Years of NDA Government
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Performance of the current government in the past seven years
Electoral Reforms In India
Simultaneous Elections in India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- One nation one election
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Need to deal with distortions built into GST
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GST council decision making
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with one state one vote system in GST council
BRICS Summits
BRICS
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BRICS
Mains level: Future agenda of BRICS
OBOR Initiative
Colombo Port City Project and Chinese involvement
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Chinese encroachment of Lankan Sovereignty
G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead
G7 members endorse global minimum tax
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: G7, Global Minimum Tax
Mains level: Global Minimum Tax negotiaitions
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Performance Grading Index 2020 by Education Ministry
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Performance Grading Index
Mains level: NA
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
‘Sea Snot’ outbreak in Turkey
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sea Snot, Marmara Sea
Mains level: Algal bloom
Important Judgements In News
Verdict on Maratha reservation ignores inequality within intermediate castes
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Reservation debate
