19th August
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
[19th August 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: New migrant realities in Karnataka’s gig sector
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Labor conditions in southern states
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Do doctors need a Central protection Act?
Zoopharmacognosy: the study of how animals self-medicate
Innovation Ecosystem in India
[pib] REACHOUT Scheme
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
In news: Namdhari Sect
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Lok Sabha Speaker constitutes 6 new Parliamentary Committees
e-Commerce: The New Boom
What are Deceptive Dark Patterns?
17th August
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
[17th August 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The essence of India’s inflation problem
Civil Services Reforms
Ensuring social justice in the bureaucracy
Surrogacy in India
Egg, sperm donors have no parental right on child: Bombay HC held
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Illegal mining, encroachments, and deforestation a threat to Aravali as natural green wall
FDI in Indian economy
[pib] Amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Nord Stream Gas Pipeline
Textile Sector – Cotton, Jute, Wool, Silk, Handloom, etc.
[pib] Oeko-Tex Certification for Eri Silk
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
ISRO’s SSLV-D3 successfully launches EOS-08 Satellite
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
[pib] Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)
16th August
[16th August 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: An obstinate refusal to focus on welfare
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Why climate change poses an existential threat to Panama Canal?
Air Pollution
How can traffic which causes air pollution be controlled?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Reshape the governance structures of AI companies
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Jiyo Parsi Scheme
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Indian Astronomers discover new method for Solar Cycle Amplitude Prediction
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
Corbett Tiger Reserve
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
| 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 |
