12th July
[12th July 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Reading the tea lea/ves ahead of China’s Third Plenum
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Zoological Survey of India’s Report on Animal Discoveries 2023
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Upper Siang Hydropower Project in Arunachal Pradesh
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
[pib] National Gopal Ratna Award, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Impose ‘Robot Tax’ for AI-induced Job Loss: RSS
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Why are dengue cases on the rise worldwide?
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Breaking the taboo around men’s reproductive health
Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.
Future investments in India’s EV space
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations
India hosts BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers amid raging Myanmar crisis
11th July
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
The case for a Caste Census
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
MSMEs need funds for tech upgrades, green transition
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Central India’s land-use patterns, roads fragmenting gaur & sambar populations, threatening genetic diversity
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
A case of people versus Population
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
Muslim Women entitled to seek Alimony, says SC
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Threats to Island Reptiles and Cacti Highlighted by IUCN
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Malaysia
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
[pib] GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024)
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
[11th July 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s Demographic journey of hits and misses
10th July
Digital India Initiatives
What is the draft Digital Competition Bill?
Internal Security Trends and Incidents
In 2024, Maoists suffer severe setbacks in Chhattisgarh
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
India, Russia to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
India to ratify High Seas Treaty
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
The shape of the Manufacturing Base in India
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
[pib] 25th PM-STIAC Meeting
Rural Infrastructure Schemes
Integrated Tribal Development Programme by NABARD
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
[pib] National Commission for Minorities (NCM)
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
[pib] XVI Finance Commission constitutes Advisory Council
| 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 |















