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23rd February
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF)
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
China-Taiwan conflict
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
Fifteenth Finance Commission has increased proportion of grants conditional on reforms
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Carbon Watch: India’s first app to assess one’s carbon footprint
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
Demand for Greater Tipraland
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
What are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD)?
Agmark, Hallmark, ISI, BIS, BEE and Other Ratings
[pib] One Nation One Standard Mission
Microfinance Story of India
[pib] SFURTI Scheme
UPSC Mains 2020 GS Paper 1: Question wise analysis
Click here for Samachar Manthan – Current affairs program Click here for Mains Essential Program- Mains Test Series “The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in battle” The saying will hold no greater significance than this year, as we analyze the GS mains exam of UPSC in 2020. Those who would have… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2020 GS Paper 1: Question wise analysis
Is UPSC GS Paper 1 your Achilles heel? |A detailed Analysis and Strategy by Sajal sir | Fill Samanvaya for free on-call mentorship
UPSC by design is an exam that should take just one attempt to crack it. Any further attempt after that must be just to improve your rank. And to accomplish this feat you must perform extremely well in GS mains papers. Sajal sir here in this video will help you analyze the UPSC Mains 2020… Continue reading Is UPSC GS Paper 1 your Achilles heel? |A detailed Analysis and Strategy by Sajal sir | Fill Samanvaya for free on-call mentorship
[Burning Issue] Climate Resilient Agriculture
India is witnessing a historic mass mobilization of farmers against three new farm laws. The country’s government maintains that these laws are the cure for a longstanding agrarian crisis. While this claim has been analysed from several angles, the environmental angle has often been overlooked. This is no small oversight since the agrarian crisis in… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Climate Resilient Agriculture
22nd February
Banking Sector Reforms
PSBs should operate like proper banks if they can’t be privatized
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Voice vote as constitutional subterfuge
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
A year of cautious optimism on economic front
Land Reforms
Why does India need Conclusive Land Titling?
Global Geological And Climatic Events
What is Laschamp Excursion?
Monsoon Updates
Mawsynram: Wettest place on Earth sees a decreasing trend in rainfall
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
[pib] Who was Sant Ravidas?
22nd February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 23rd February GS-1 Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. GS-4 Attitude. Question 1) Present the business case for gender equality in our society with suitable illustrations. 10 marks Question 2) Elaborate on the utility of bicameralism in the India political landscape. What are… Continue reading 22nd February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Mains Answer Writing Bootcamp by Birendra sir | Join Free Habitat club (link inside)
Samanvaya form is at the bottom of this page. Fill it to discuss issues with your preparation. Our senior mentors will call you within 24 houts. Answer writing is one of the most important things that is going to get you selected in the UPSC IAS exam. Still, most of the aspirants tend to leave… Continue reading Mains Answer Writing Bootcamp by Birendra sir | Join Free Habitat club (link inside)
Stashed: Memory techniques for UPSC IAS exam | 10 days workshop timetable shared| Starting soon, enroll now
Stashed workshops will start soon on Habitat. Poorti ma’am has explained the program in the following video. Please go through it. A timetable and list of topics has been shared and is being updated as well. What is Stashed? Stashed is a unique program to help you learn memory techniques and their application for the… Continue reading Stashed: Memory techniques for UPSC IAS exam | 10 days workshop timetable shared| Starting soon, enroll now
21st February
What does it take to clear UPSC IAS in one attempt?| Let us solve the issues with your preparation. Fill Samanvaya for IAS 2021-22 (Free 1-to-1 mentorship)
IAS exam, by design, is such that it should take just one attempt to clear it. Any further attempt, if you’re taking, should only be to improve your rank. UPSC IAS preparation is not just about memorizing and information gathering. Neither is it about mindlessly picking up random NCERTs, standard books or spending 5 hours… Continue reading What does it take to clear UPSC IAS in one attempt?| Let us solve the issues with your preparation. Fill Samanvaya for IAS 2021-22 (Free 1-to-1 mentorship)
20th February
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
Ramani Judgement
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
Regulate but do no ban Bitcoin
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Big tech regulation and problems
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
No role in State’s quota decisions: Centre tells SC
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
Australia vs Facebook Row
Land Reforms
Mission ‘Lal Lakir’
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Life deep beneath Antarctica’s ice shelves
[Burning Issues] Chamoli Disaster
A massive glacier burst at Chamoli in Uttarakhand has yet again brought back our focus to the dangers of climate change. At least 58 people are confirmed to have been killed and more than 150 are missing. Background The flash flood began on 7 February 2021 in the environs of the Nanda Devi National Park… Continue reading [Burning Issues] Chamoli Disaster
19th February
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
India Inc must follow global example, take affirmative action on climate change
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
15th Finance Commission could catalyse accountability, effective governance at grassroots
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
NASA’s Perseverance rover makes historic Mars landing
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
India Energy Outlook Report, 2021
Air Pollution
54,000 lives lost in Delhi due to air pollution
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Hyderabad wins Global ‘Tree City’ Status
[pib] Draft Blue Economy Policy of India
19th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 22nd February GS-1 Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. GS-4 Attitude. Question 1) Up to what extent India’s rural region will play a crucial role in fuelling India’s economic growth? Critically analyse. 10 marks Question 2) Examine the innovative approach adopted by the… Continue reading 19th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Why you should prepare for UP PCS 2021 exam along with UPSC? | Join free UP PCS Habitat Club by Parth sir
The dynamics within and outside UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) are changing drastically. Seats are getting fewer gradually every year while the exam itself is becoming unpredictable. In that case, it’s not prudent to put all your eggs in one basket. Each aspirant has his/her own backup option while preparing for UPSC, be it Asst… Continue reading Why you should prepare for UP PCS 2021 exam along with UPSC? | Join free UP PCS Habitat Club by Parth sir
18th February
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Reform lessons for education
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Drafting labour code keeping in mind the realities of informal sector workers
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
#MeToo and Defamation Cases
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
What is a Money Bill?
Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act
Proposed amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
NGOs vs. GoI: The Conflicts and Scrutinies
What is Extinction Rebellion?
Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.
Explained: National Hydrogen Energy Mission (NHEM)
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
Cabinet approves PLI Scheme for telecom
18th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 19th February GS-1 Role of women and women’s organization; population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues. GS-4 Case Studies. Question 1) Examine the salient features of the Indian independence Act (1947) relating to the transfer of power.10 marks Question 2) What causes vaccine hesitancy in the people.… Continue reading 18th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
17th February
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
vaccine hesitancy
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
Farm laws must reflect regional and crop diversities
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
In difficult times, Fifteenth Finance Commission rose to the challenge
New York Convention
Indian Army Updates
Arjun: Main Battle Tank MK-1A
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
[pib] Mahabahu-Brahmaputra
Crack UPSC IAS exam in this attempt only | Fill Samanvaya for IAS 2021-22 (Free 1-to-1 mentorship)
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17th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 18th February GS-1 The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. GS-4 Case Studies. Question 1) How were Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) and Non-Cooperation Movement (NCM) fundamentally different in their demands? Elucidate. 10 marks Question 2) As the government plans… Continue reading 17th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
How to memorize things for UPSC IAS exams? Learn techniques with memory champion | Join Stashed club by Poorti ma’am (Link inside)
UPSC IAS exam is an information-loaded exam and there is no way out to memorizing things both in GS and optional. Other than this you have to learn and remember a lot of things from current affairs as well that includes laws and provisions; data and facts; budget, economic survey, ARC and other reports, etc.… Continue reading How to memorize things for UPSC IAS exams? Learn techniques with memory champion | Join Stashed club by Poorti ma’am (Link inside)
16th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 17th February GS-1 Indian National Movement. GS-4 Case Studies. Question 1) Coins form an invaluable source in reconstruction of India past. Explain with examples from ancient India. 10 marks Question 2) The growing power of digital tech giants has necessitated the world’s democracies to get together to discuss… Continue reading 16th February 2021| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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