Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 342A (1)
Mains level: Paper 2- Interpretation of 102nd Amendment
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Intellectual Property Rights in India
How AIDS fight offers a COVID vaccine patent pathway
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: TRIPS
Mains level: Paper 3- Ensuring affordability and availability of Covid-19 vaccines
Judicial Reforms
Pardoning powers of the President
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pardoning powers of Governor and President
Mains level: Read the attached story
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
Explained: Cryptocurrency Market Crash
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain technology
Mains level: Acceptance of cryptocurrency
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
E-way bill integrated with FASTag, RFID
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: EWB system in GST regime
Mains level: GST benefits
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
World’s largest iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: A-76 Iceberg
Mains level: Impact of climate changes on Cryosphere
Contention over South China Sea
Places in news: Paracel Islands
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Map marking of Paracel Islands
Mains level: South China Sea Row
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
[pib] Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Magnetosphere
Mains level: Not Much
Civil Services Reforms
The outdated nature of bureaucracy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with the bureaucracy
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
The fault line of poor health infrastructure
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Poor public health infrastructure in India and its consequences
Centre’s decision to provide security to MLAs raises questions
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CAPF
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with MHA's decision to deploy CAPF for the security of MLAs
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
6 UNESCO heritage sites added in India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sites mentioned in the news
Mains level: Not Much
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
FinMin grants ‘infrastructure’ status for convention centres
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Harmonized Master list
Mains level: Infrastructure sector
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
Mains level: Not Much
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Medicine from the Sky Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Medicine from the Sky Project
Mains level: Innovation in healthcare services
Fertilizer Sector reforms – NBS, bio-fertilizers, Neem coating, etc.
[pib] Fertilizer Subsidy in India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fertilizer subsidies in India
Mains level: Not Much
GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags
[pib] GI certified Gholvad Sapota
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GI tags in news
Mains level: Not Much
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Issues in Social Security Code 2020
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Provision in Social Security Code 2020
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with the Social Security Code 2020
Important Judgements In News
Divesting States of the power to determine backwardness hits federalism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 342A
Mains level: Paper 2- Interpretation of 102nd Amendment and issues created by it
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
India needs to engage with U.S. progressives
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India-US relations
