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20th August
A dicey dollar could yet revive Keynes’s Bancor currency plan
Important Judgements In News
Right to possession to women and issues
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Issues with the graded autonomy
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Domicile-based job quota in MP
Civil Services Reforms
Setting up of National Recruitment Agency
Micro-plastic Pollution in Atlantic Ocean
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Job Losses during Lockdown
Digital India Initiatives
Digital Quality of Life Index, 2020
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
[pib] Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2020
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19th August
Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.
PCPNDT Act and rule changes during pandemic
Monetary Policy Committee Notifications
Dilemma the RBI faces
RTI – CIC, RTI Backlog, etc.
Resurrecting the right to know
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
PM CARES Fund is a “public charitable trust”: SC
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Re-imagining and reinventing the Indian economy
Biofuel Policy
Bioethanol Blending in Petrol
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Tornado’s dynamics and its India connection
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
In news: Lingaraj Temple
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Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 20th August- GS-1 Important Geophysical phenomena such as Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, Cyclone,… Continue reading 19th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
18th August
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Power sector reforms
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Importance of close alignment with moderate Arab centre
Delhi Full Statehood Issue
Jurisdictional conflict in the running of Delhi Government
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Dwarf Planet Ceres
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Bhadbhut Project
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Death Valley records the highest temperature on Earth
NPA Crisis
[pib] Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS) 2.0
“Don’t study everything..” – Swati Sharma (Indian Foreign Service) AIR 17, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video link inside
Dear students, We are pleased to introduce you all to Swati Sharma, AIR 17, UPSC 2019. Swati, in conversation with… Continue reading “Don’t study everything..” – Swati Sharma (Indian Foreign Service) AIR 17, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video link inside
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Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 19th August- GS-1 Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary… Continue reading 18th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Best Practices under Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)
The Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) was launched in January 2018 with the vision that renewed focus on interventions in the… Continue reading Best Practices under Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)
IAS prelims 2021 date announced. How to crack IAS in one go? | Fill Samanvaya form for IAS 2021
Click to fill the form: Samanvaya for IAS 2021 IAS 2021 exam calendar has been released. You don’t have much… Continue reading IAS prelims 2021 date announced. How to crack IAS in one go? | Fill Samanvaya form for IAS 2021
17th August
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Economic crisis without culprit
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Correcting the agri market
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Debate: Minimum age of marriage for women
The Crisis In The Middle East
Why has the Israel-UAE pact unsettled Palestine and Iran?
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Expansion of the National Cadet Corps (NCC)
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
What is the National Health ID System?
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Tweets against CJI amounts to Criminal Contempt
RBI Notifications
RBI’s Positive Pay system
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
In news: Mauritius Oil Spill
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
[pib] Sarabhai Crater
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Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 18th August- GS-1 Distribution of key natural resources across the world. GS-4 Human… Continue reading 17th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
15th August
Eye-Opener Coming Up! Catch the First Basic Economic Prelims Test (16th August) to Re-imagine How You Look At UPSC Prelims
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[Burning Issue] One Year since the Repeal of Art. 370
Exactly a year back, on August 5, 2019, the government of India revoked the special status granted under Article 370… Continue reading [Burning Issue] One Year since the Repeal of Art. 370
14th August
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Myth of the pristine forest
Citizenship and Related Issues
Census 2021 and the long-pending reforms
The Crisis In The Middle East
UAE, Israel reach agreement to establish diplomatic ties
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
Sixth Schedule of Indian Constitution
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Story of our National Flag
Indian Ocean Power Competition
Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP)
Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.
One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG) Initiative
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
What is the Business Responsibility Report?
“In love and hate relationship with UPSC” – Chandrima Attri, AIR 72, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video inside
Dear students, As a part of our Unherd topper talk series, we’re here with yet another champion. Chandrima Attri, AIR… Continue reading “In love and hate relationship with UPSC” – Chandrima Attri, AIR 72, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video inside
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13th August
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Strategic autonomy in foreign policy
Judicial Reforms
Judiciary and the challenges ahead
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
What is Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)?
Seeds, Pesticides and Mechanization – HYV, Indian Seed Congress, etc.
abscisic acid (ABA)
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
SPT0418-47: The Baby Milky Way
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Species in news: Great Indian Hornbill
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Perseids Meteor Shower
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12th August
Making sense of population growth of India
Banking Sector Reforms
RBI revises guidelines for opening Current Accounts
The future of Indian secularism
Citizenship and Related Issues
Clause 6 of the Assam Accord
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Hindu Women’s Inheritance Rights
Civil Services Reforms
[pib] Appointment of the UPSC Chairman
Digital India Initiatives
[pib] Krishi Megh: A Cloud-based Data Recovery Centre
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan
In news: Loya Jirga
A candid chat with Raunak Agarwal, AIR 13, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video inside
Dear students, You all know Raunak Agarwal, the topper, AIR 13 in UPSC CSE 2019. But do you know how… Continue reading A candid chat with Raunak Agarwal, AIR 13, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video inside
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Important Announcement: Topics to be covered on 13th August- GS-1 Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms,… Continue reading 12th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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