31st January
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Sri Lanka
[31st January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: An opportunity to settle Sri Lanka’s ethnic problem
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Cabinet approves Mechanism for procurement of ethanol by Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) under EBP Programme
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
The science is clear, crowd disasters are preventable
Microfinance Story of India
India approves Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSME manufacturers
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
[pib] E-Shram Microsites & Occupational Shortage Index (OSI)
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
MoEFCC approves Reconstruction of Teesta Dam despite Safety Concerns
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Asteroid Bennu Samples hold Secrets of Life’s Origins
The Crisis In The Middle East
Places in news: Kurdistan Region
30th January
Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.
[30th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Bridge the milk divide for a nutritionally secure India
Government Budgets
How can the Budget arrest growth decline?
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
ISRO’s 100th launch: why this is significant?
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Only a radical policy shift can lift farmers from widespread distress
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
[pib] DGFT launches enhanced eCoO 2.0 System
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Why Greenland’s crystal blue lakes have turned brown?
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Labrys portucalensis F11
Fertilizer Sector reforms – NBS, bio-fertilizers, Neem coating, etc.
Organophosphate Poisoning in J&K
29th January
Government Budgets
[29th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The Budget pipeline and India’s foreign policy ambitions
“One Nation, One Time” in the country
Why meteorologists are comparing Storm Eowyn to a bomb?
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
Substantive equality in child marriage laws
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
Places in News: Sudan’s Darfur Region
Rythu Bharosa Scheme
Foreign Policy Watch: India-ASEAN
Mapping: Lao PDR
| 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 |
