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Digital India Initiatives
[op-ed of the day] Business possibilities in a world of digital payments
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3-Potentials of UPI in increasing digital payments.
Banking Sector Reforms
[op-ed snap] When the FRDI Bill Returns
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3- Reforms in banking sector and financial stability, Deposit Insurance and its significance.
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Pakistan
[op-ed snap] Seize the summit
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Relations with Pakistan and need to resume the talks to resolve the issues.
Monsoon Updates
Explained: What new monsoon dates mean
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Monsoon: Its onset and retreat
Mains level: Various factors causing uncertainty in monsoon predictions
Death Penalty Abolition Debate
Death Penalty in India (Annual Statistics Report 2019)
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Project 39A
Mains level: Capital Punishment and its justification
Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.
National E-Mobility Mission Plan 2020
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National E-Mobility Mission Plan, 2020
Mains level: FAME Scheme and its progress
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
[pib] Novel Corona Virus (nCoV)
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: nCoV
Mains level: Not Much
Fertilizer Sector reforms – NBS, bio-fertilizers, Neem coating, etc.
[pib] APNA UREA – SonaUgle
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: APNA UREA - SonaUgle
Mains level: Not Much
Tuberculosis Elimination Strategy
TrueNat
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: TrueNat
Mains level: Menace of TB and its elimination measures
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
Telecommunication Consumers Education and Protection Fund (TCEPF)
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: TCEPF, TRAI
Mains level: Telecom regulation in India
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Yada Yada Virus
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Yada Yada
Mains level: NA
Human Rights Issues
[op-ed of the day] Preventing mob lynching
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 2-Protection of vulnerable section and mob lynching.
Internal Security Trends and Incidents
[op-ed snap] Maoist rebellion: policy fade-out, policy fade-in
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3- Threat of Left Wing Extremism and ways to deal with it.
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
[op-ed snap] The perils of RBI’s fixation on inflation
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3- Inflation targeting by RBI, and other mandates of RBI.
Tribes in News
Agreement to end the Bru-Reang Refugee Crisis
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bru/Reangs
Mains level: Tribal issues in the NE
J&K – The issues around the state
Suspension of the Internet: What the Rules say, what the SC underlined
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Relevant sections of the CrPC and the Telegraph Act
Mains level: Right to internet access and various issues
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Women Business and the Law (WBL) Index 2020
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: WBL index
Mains level: India's poor performance and reasons behind
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Punjab’s new Right to Business Bill
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Right to Business
Mains level: Various mover for the MSME sector
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
GSAT-30 successfully launched
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GSAT-30Â and its applications
Mains level: Not Much

