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7th January

[7th January 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The Collegium and changes — it may still be early days

| Polity | Mains GS2: Executive & Judiciary

Decoding the National Anthem Controversy

Explained | Polity | Mains GS2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament

Indo-US nuclear deal

Explained | International Relations | Mains GS2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Enhancing governance the digital way

Explained | Governance | Mains GS2: E-Governance

Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges

Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains GS2: Panchayats & Local Bodies

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains GS3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

Electronic System Design and Manufacturing Sector – M-SIPS, National Policy on Electronics, etc.

[pib] UJALA: 10 Years of Energy-Efficient Lighting

Schemes | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures

What is Human Metapneumo- Virus (HMPV)?

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains GS2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

6th January

Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.

Why was the no-detention policy rolled back?

Explained | Indian Society | Mains GS2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.

LEADS 2024’ Report Released

Explained | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

Why is rupee weakening against dollar?

Explained | Economics | Mains GS3: Indian Economy

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

India needs to prioritise preventive care

Explained | Indian Society | Mains GS2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

[6th January 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The outlook for India in the year ahead

| International Relations | Mains GS2: GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Indus Valley Script

Prelims Only | History | Mains GS1: GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

Migratory Bats ‘surf’ storm front winds to save energy

Species | Environment | Mains GS3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

How are Zebrafishes able to repair damaged hearts?

Species | Environment | Mains GS3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

Chhattisgarh first state to link Forest Ecosystem with Green GDP

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains GS3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Genetically Modified (GM) crops – cotton, mustards, etc.

Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains GS3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

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