4th February
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
[4th February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Some wind behind the sails of India’s shipping industry
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
The kind of jobs needed for the ‘Viksit Bharat’ goal
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Eliminating elitism in mental health
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
How will the govt. produce the required fuel ethanol?
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Second National Gene Bank
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
Samudrayaan Project
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
[pib] National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM)
NGT issues notice to Centre on use of invasive fish species for mosquito control
3rd February
Government Budgets
[3rd February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Beyond tax cuts, a closer read of the Union Budget
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
On live-in relationships in Uttarakhand
Citizenship and Related Issues
The legal systems under which citizenship is acquired
Government Budgets
Agriculture is fiscally neglected in the Budget
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Inland Mangrove of Guneri
Make in India: Challenges & Prospects
[pib] National Manufacturing Mission (NMM)
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
[pib] What is Geo-Economic Fragmentation?
1st February
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Myanmar
[1st February 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Four years on, Myanmar and its continuing nightmare
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
A pragmatic picture: Economic Survey
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
India is heading into a middle income trap
Waste Management – SWM Rules, EWM Rules, etc
Supreme Court (SC) bans Manual Scavenging in 6 cities in a writ petition
Wetland Conservation
Four new sites to get Ramsar Tag
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
Cannabis Cultivation in India
Nuclear Energy
China’s Artificial Sun creates Record in Fusion Research
Urban Floods
In news: Palar River
| Subject | ’08 | ’09 | ’10 | ’11 | ’12 | ’13 | ’14 | ’15 | ’16 | ’17 | ’18 | ’19 | ’20 | ’21 | ’22 | ’23 | ’24 | ’25 | ’26 | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 14 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 314 BIG |
| Economics | 4 | 15 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 273 BIG |
| Science & Technology | 27 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 231 BIG |
| Polity | 9 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 226 BIG |
| Geography | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 204 BIG |
| Art & Culture | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 179 BIG |
| Modern History | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 153 BIG |
| International Relations | 7 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | · | 4 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 152 BIG |
| Governance | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | · | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 116 |
| Agriculture | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 83 |
| Off-topics / Misc | 20 | 25 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 60 |
| Ethics | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 3 |















