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21st February
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Gearing up to fight the next big viral outbreak
Issues related to Economic growth
Conquering the green frontier
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations
Putting neighbours first
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
Explained: The EU data strategy
Crop Insurance – PMFBY, etc.
Changes in Crop Insurance Scheme
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
[pib] International protection for Great Indian Bustard, Bengal Florican and Asian Elephant
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
What did Harappan people eat?
Irrigation In India – PMKSY, AIBP, Watershed Management, Neeranchan, etc.
Buddah Nullah
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Spontaneous Regression
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20th February
US policy wise : Visa, Free Trade and WTO
Trading with America
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
The missing piece in India’s defence jigsaw puzzle
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Why trade with the US matters to India?
Surrogacy in India
Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, 2020
Judicial Reforms
[pib] 22nd Law Commission of India
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] Scheme for formation and promotion of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
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19th February
Important Judgements In News
A just verdict
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Powering the health-care engine with innovation
US policy wise : Visa, Free Trade and WTO
USTR takes India off Developing Country List
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
Explained: One Health Concept
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Northern European Enclosure Dam (NEED)
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
Aditya L1 Mission
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
In news: 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Specie in news: ‘World’s largest’ subterranean fish
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18th February
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
May the Force be strengthened
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
When Yankee goes home
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
The $5 trillion arithmetic
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Permanent Commission to Women in Indian Army
RBI Notifications
RBI’s accounting year
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
State of India’s Birds 2020 (SoIB) Assessment
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
SUTRA PIC India Programme
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Battle of Çanakkale/Gallipoli
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Erstwhile State of Rampur
Soil Health Management – NMSA, Soil Health Card, etc.
[pib] Soil Health Card Scheme
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
National Groundwater Management Improvement Programme
[Burning Issue] 15th Finance Commission and its recommendations (Part II)
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[Burning Issue] 15th Finance Commission and its recommendations (Part I)
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17th February
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Let’s think afresh about how to govern India’s gig workforce
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
A crisis deferred
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Hype Trumps Hope
Judicial Reforms
Explained: Recusals by Judges
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Why have LPG prices seen a sharp rise?
Railway Reforms
Corporate Model of Indian Railways
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Person in news: Dara Shikoh
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Supergiant star ‘Betelgeuse’
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Urban Heat Islands in India
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15th February
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
How countries play the tariff game
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Battling the bug
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Fine-tuning GST
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR)
Right To Privacy
System Risk Indicator (SyRI)
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
India’s Scientific Expedition to the Southern Ocean
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Discovery Program investigations by NASA
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Species in news: Indian Pangolin
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
The ‘Pale Blue Dot’
Horticulture, Floriculture, Commercial crops, Bamboo Production – MIDH, NFSM-CC, etc.
[pib] Nagpur Orange
[Burning Issue] Highlights of the Union Budget 2020
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14th February
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Bangladesh
Bangladesh fares better
Issues related to Economic growth
Towards a new world order
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
To help her work
Electoral Reforms In India
Political parties to publish the entire criminal history of their candidates
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Ninth Schedule of the Indian Constitution
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
USTR takes India off developing country list
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Conservation plan for Konark Sun Temple
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
‘Future of Earth, 2020’ Report
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
In news: Two-child Norm
Air Pollution
Global cost of air pollution from fossil fuels
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
[pib] ‘Apiary on Wheels’ Initiative
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13th February
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
Missed call
Digital India Initiatives
Riding on data for mobility
Hunger and Nutrition Issues – GHI, GNI, etc.
Nutrition and the Budget’s fine print
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
Medical Devices (Amendment) Rules, 2020
Terrorism and Challenges Related To It
Conviction of Hafiz Saeed
RBI Notifications
New Umbrella Entity (NUE) for Retail Payment Systems
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Novel Coronavirus renamed as COVID-19 by WHO
Human Rights Issues
‘2 Billion Kilometers to Safety’ campaign
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
In news: Yaravirus
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12th February
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
Six years on, Lokpal is a non-starter
US policy wise : Visa, Free Trade and WTO
A new approach on investment
Government Budgets
Shun fiscal adventurism
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
SC uphold changes in SC/ST Atrocities Law
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Private Members Bill
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Arsenic Contamination
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Species in news: Thanatotheristes
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
SuperCam on Mars Rover 2020
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Protected Special Agriculture Zone
Only 796 Seats; UPSC notification out:Journey has become even more tougher than ever.
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Notifications For Civil Services Prelims Examination 2020 Is Released
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