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2nd November
The shifting trajectory of India’s foreign policy
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
What are Bulk Drugs Parks?
Judicial Reforms
Nyay Kaushal E-resource Centre
Street Vendors in India
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
What is the D614G mutation in coronavirus?
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Asteroid 16 Psyche
Wetland Conservation
[pib] Mansar Lake
2nd November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 3rd November GS-1 Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues. GS-2 Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. Question 1) Women instinctively fear for their safety every time they step out of their homes… Continue reading 2nd November 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
31st October
Urban Floods
Need for Sponge cities Mission in India
Global Geological And Climatic Events
What are Western Disturbances?
Electoral Reforms In India
Who is a Star Campaigner?
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Index of Eight Core Sector Industries
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
Fifteenth Finance Commission
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
What is NAFED?
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Anomaly over Normal Body Temperature
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
[pib] Sardar Sarovar Dam
QEP 2020: Quality Enrichment Program for UPSC Mains 2020 | 250+ most probable topics, mentorship and tests | Starts this week
Lectures covering 250+ most probable topics/themes (ethics case studies included), Mains Full-length test series, Mentorship, Habitat membership for Daily Answer Writing Click here to enroll Mains 2020 is close and time is a scarcity. Almost every aspirant was affected by Covid19 led shutdown and displacement. Preparation was disrupted on a massive scale, access to notes… Continue reading QEP 2020: Quality Enrichment Program for UPSC Mains 2020 | 250+ most probable topics, mentorship and tests | Starts this week
[Burning Issue] India’s quest for Zero Hunger
Food has deep ties to culture, religion, ethnicity and most Indians regard food as sanctified or holy. We celebrate, mourn, express, entertain, donate and thrive on the food, boasting of countless regional delicacies, inherited recipes, as we continue to seek pride in our spicy curries and rich sugary deserts. The latest Global Hunger Index 2020… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India’s quest for Zero Hunger
30th October
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Allaying the fears of farmers over MSP regime
Air Pollution
Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
In news: Great Barrier Reef
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
[pib] POWER Initiative
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
[pib] Meri Saheli Initiative
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
[pib] National Productivity Council (NPC)
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Countering deepfakes, the most serious AI threat
29th October
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
The challenges of walking the Indo-Pacific talk
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Excessive optimism over a pact with election-bound US is premature
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Annual State of Education Report (ASER) Wave 1, 2020
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
 Explained: Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) VS COMCASA VS LEMOA
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
What is Atlantification?
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
EOS-01 Satellite
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Species in news: Pelagornithids
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
[pib] Electricity Access & Utility Benchmarking Report
Failed/Cleared UPSC Prelims 2020! What next?
UPSC prelims results were as unexpected as the questions in the paper were. Some of you cleared, and some couldn’t. Irrespective of the result for you, there is an urgent need to address this question – What next? Sajal sir will try to help you address this question in this motivational session. Students were reaching… Continue reading Failed/Cleared UPSC Prelims 2020! What next?
28th October
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Controlling the distorting power of the global capital
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Give reforms a chance
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
How to improve the financial picture of the DisComs
Rohingya Conflict
India-Myanmar relations
J&K – The issues around the state
Outsiders can now buy land in Jammu and Kashmir
Terrorism and Challenges Related To It
Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Water on the Moon
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Natural gas to come under GST
DAF I – Detailed Application Form for UPSC CSE 2020 released | Direct link inside | Join exclusive group for DAF I related assistance
Join exclusive Habitat group to get help in filling DAF I. Instructions at the bottom. Dear students, UPSC has released DAF I for those who have cleared the Prelims exam. Last date to fill your DAF I is 11th November 2020. Direct link to UPSC DAF I You will need to register yourself on the… Continue reading DAF I – Detailed Application Form for UPSC CSE 2020 released | Direct link inside | Join exclusive group for DAF I related assistance
27th October
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
New dimension to the bilateral engegement
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Incentives for furthering the India-US partnership are stronger than ever
Judicial Reforms
Live-streaming of Courts
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
Debate over Plasma Therapy’s efficacy
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
[pib] Architectural Heritage of Bundi
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Species in news: Echinops Sahyadricus
27th October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement:Â Topics to be covered on 2nd November GS-1 Role of women in national movement. GS-2 Aptitude Question 1) Though in theory, the Ryotwari settlement was supposed to prove better than the permanent settlement, in practice its impact was far worse. Critically analyse. 10 marks Question 2) As the regional and global order faces… Continue reading 27th October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
26th October
Land Reforms
Reform land ceiling laws
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Politics and economics of farm bills
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Why India should consider the next US administration’s approach to China
Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.
Kisan Suryodaya Yojana
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Room Temperature Superconductivity
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Dairy production in the Indus Valley Civilization
Air Pollution
What is Yellow Dust?
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Species in news: Himalayan Brown Bear
QEP 2020: Quality Enrichment Program for UPSC Mains 2020 launched | Details inside | Enrollment open
Lectures covering 250+ most probable topics/themes (ethics case studies included), Mains Full-length test series, Mentorship, Habitat membership for Daily Answer Writing Click here to enroll Mains 2020 is close and time is a scarcity. Almost every aspirant was affected by Covid19 led shutdown and displacement. Preparation was disrupted on a massive scale, access to notes… Continue reading QEP 2020: Quality Enrichment Program for UPSC Mains 2020 launched | Details inside | Enrollment open
Op-ed discussion on Habitat | 9:30 pm onwards | Today’s topic- United Nations at 75 | Join now (Link inside)
Link of Habitat and instructions to join given below. Dear students, There will be a daily op-ed discussion by Ishika ma’am on Habitat. In these discussions, all the relevant dimensions will get covered from both mains and prelims perspective. Since, editorials and op-eds are essential but are ignored by many due to the complexity we… Continue reading Op-ed discussion on Habitat | 9:30 pm onwards | Today’s topic- United Nations at 75 | Join now (Link inside)
This is why you score less in UPSC Essay | Avoid These Mistakes | Video link inside
You get personal (one-to-one) mentorship by Zeeshan sir in Essay FLTs 2020. Click here for details of the Essay program for 2020 Essay paper in UPSC mains exam is undoubtedly one of the most scoring paper. At the same time, it’s the most neglected as well. While one must write at least 20-25 essays before… Continue reading This is why you score less in UPSC Essay | Avoid These Mistakes | Video link inside
(IAS 2021) November batches for Foundation 2021 and UAP 2021 launched | Enrollments are open
Detailed Timetable for Foundation/UAP 2021 can be obtained from here Dear students With October almost gone, we have just 8 months or less for UPSC 2021 prelims. Enrollments are open for our November batch of Foundation 2021 and the UAP 2021 program. The recently held prelims 2020 has shocked veterans and baffled the first-timers. If… Continue reading (IAS 2021) November batches for Foundation 2021 and UAP 2021 launched | Enrollments are open
26th October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 27th October- GS-1 The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country. GS-2 Corporate Governance. Question 1) As an issue, land degradation of land is much more complex than it appears. Explain in context of its relationship with climate change.… Continue reading 26th October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
24th October
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Importance of maritime domain for India and role of Quad in it
Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations
Looking back at India’s journey at the UN
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Base Year of CPI- Industrial Workers revised to 2016
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Forex Reserves hit a record high
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Action Plan for Vulture Conservation 2020-2025
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
In news: International Labour Organization
For those who cleared Prelims 2020 and for those who did not | Fill Samanvaya form to discuss with us
Last night UPSC released ‘the PDF’, the result of CSE prelims 2020. Irrespective of who you are, you need a plan for your next move (Mains in Jan 2021 or Pre in June 2021). We’ve released Samanvaya form. Fill it and our senior mentors will call you within 24 hours. Let us discuss. UPSC prelims… Continue reading For those who cleared Prelims 2020 and for those who did not | Fill Samanvaya form to discuss with us
[Burning Issue] Uproar over AP CM’s letter to CJI
The judiciary is weakened by the very act of publication when legal remedies are not accessed. When that happens, ‘We the People’ are the losers. Andhra Pradesh CM has stirred a hornet’s nest by writing to the Chief Justice of India complaining about a Supreme Court judge for allegedly influencing posting of cases in the… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Uproar over AP CM’s letter to CJI
23rd October
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
US Secretary of state Visit to India
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Promotion of nutri-cereals(Millet crop) in India
Human Rights Issues
NHRC advisory on Sex Work
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
UN Report on Gender Gap in Labour Market
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx lands on Asteroid Bennu
OBOR Initiative
What is Blue Dot Network?
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Discovering the Tubarial Glands
Didn’t clear UPSC prelims 2020? This is for you.
The result is out and it has not turned out to be a favorable one! Is this the end? What should be your next move? Just wait, take a pause. We’ve something to talk. Please read below and then we’ll talk. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue… Continue reading Didn’t clear UPSC prelims 2020? This is for you.
UPSC 2020 Prelims Result released | Link inside
Dear students, UPSC has released the result for Prelims CSE 2020 exam. Congratulations to those who have their names in the pdf, Let us gear up for mains. For those who could not make the cut, don’t get disheartened, fill the Samanvaya form (Link below) for guidance on what should be your next strategy. The… Continue reading UPSC 2020 Prelims Result released | Link inside
23rd October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement:Â Topics to be covered on 26th October- GS-1 Important Geophysical phenomena such as Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, Cyclone, etc. GS-2 Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values. Question 1) Was the Vesara Style of architecture simple a confluence of Nagara style and Dravida style or did it have its own… Continue reading 23rd October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
22nd October
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
The NEP 2020 must look beyond just data science and AI
Cashless Society – Digital Payments, Demonetization, etc.
Analysing the success of NPCI
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
What is ‘Infodemic’ Management?
Air Pollution
State of Global Air Report, 2020
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation System (KLIS)
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Medicinal plants in news
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
[pib] Market Intervention Scheme
NCERTs Discussion (Open for all) | Class 12th -Themes in Indian History Part III | Daily at 8 pm on Habitat (link inside)
How to cover NCERTs? Are they still relevant? How to use NCERTs for both prelims and mains? If you are struggling with questions like these, this is for you (open to all). Habitat link and instructions at the bottom. Details for the next session below. Hello students, After Prelims 2020, there is both confusion and… Continue reading NCERTs Discussion (Open for all) | Class 12th -Themes in Indian History Part III | Daily at 8 pm on Habitat (link inside)
22nd October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Important Announcement:Â Topics to be covered on 23rd October- GS-1 Indian culture covering the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature, and Architecture. GS-2 Case Studies. Question 1) Briefly discuss various factors that control the formation of soil. Explain with suitable example. 10 marks Question 2) The preamble of the Indian Constitution summarises the aims and… Continue reading 22nd October 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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