Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India-China tension and India's response
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Electoral Reforms In India
Judiciary and criminalisation in politics
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The SC judgement
Mains level: Paper 2- Electoral reforms
Contention over South China Sea
Malabar Naval Exercise to include Australia
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: QSD, Malabar Exercise
Mains level: Global move to curb Chinese overambitions
J&K – The issues around the state
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UNCAT, ICCPR
Mains level: UN intervention in Kashmir
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
UAE in support of Open Skies Agreement with India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Open Sky Agreements, OST
Mains level: Not Much
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
[pib] Mongolian Kanjur Manuscripts
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mongolian KanjurÂ
Mains level: Buddhist literature
Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.
[pib] Rewa Solar Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Rewa Solar Plant
Mains level: Solar tariff issues in India
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Herbert Kleber?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Herbert Kleber and his work
Mains level: NA
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Rewriting the social contract to deal with the pandemic
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gini coefficient
Mains level: Paper 2- Governance in pandemic, role of the government,
Digital India Initiatives
Digitising the state
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Overhauling India's digital payments, accounting and transactions.
NPA Crisis
Need for a Bad Bank
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bad Banks
Mains level: Asset reconstructions post NPA buzz
Electoral Reforms In India
Postal Ballots in Elections
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Postal ballot
Mains level: Ensuring transparency in elections
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
Lithium Nucleosynthesis in Stars
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lithium, Nucleosynthesis, Big Bang
Mains level: Formation of stars
Tax Reforms
What is Equalization Levy?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Equalization Levy
Mains level: E-commerce and its taxation
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Patrolling Points along LAC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Patrolling points, Galwan River
Mains level: India-China border skirmishes and its de-escalation
Housing for all – PMAY, etc.
[pib] Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (AHRCs) for Urban Migrants / Poor
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), AHRC
Mains level: Housing for all
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] Central Sector Scheme: Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CSS-AIF
Mains level: AIF
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
[pib] Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PMGKAY
Mains level: Assurance of Food Security
Contention over South China Sea
What India should do as a stakeholder in South China Sea
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nine dash line
Mains level: Paper 2-Pushback against China in South China Sea
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
Analysing the impact of reservation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 16 (4A)
Mains level: Paper 2- Reservations and issues with it
