21st February

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

Gearing up to fight the next big viral outbreak

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Issues related to Economic growth

Conquering the green frontier

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations

Putting neighbours first

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood – Relations

Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU

Explained: The EU data strategy

Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests

Crop Insurance – PMFBY, etc.

Changes in Crop Insurance Scheme

Schemes | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3:

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

[pib] International protection for Great Indian Bustard, Bengal Florican and Asian Elephant

PIB | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

What did Harappan people eat?

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Irrigation In India – PMKSY, AIBP, Watershed Management, Neeranchan, etc.

Buddah Nullah

States | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Different Types Of Irrigation & Irrigation Systems

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Spontaneous Regression

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

SAMANVAYA: 100 Days strategy for the last lap of Prelims 2020

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21st February 2020 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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How To Crack UPSC Prelims 2020 | 5 Rules For Success

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20th February

US policy wise : Visa, Free Trade and WTO

Trading with America

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

The missing piece in India’s defence jigsaw puzzle

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood – Relations

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

Why trade with the US matters to India?

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Surrogacy in India

Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, 2020

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Judicial Reforms

[pib] 22nd Law Commission of India

PIB | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies

20th February 2020 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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19th February

Important Judgements In News

A just verdict

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Laws, Institutions & Bodies Constituted For The Vulnerable Sections

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Powering the health-care engine with innovation

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

US policy wise : Visa, Free Trade and WTO

USTR takes India off Developing Country List

op-ed snap | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures

Explained: One Health Concept

Explained | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Northern European Enclosure Dam (NEED)

| Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

Aditya L1 Mission

| Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

In news: 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny

| | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

Specie in news: ‘World’s largest’ subterranean fish

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

19th February 2020 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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18th February

Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.

May the Force be strengthened

| Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

When Yankee goes home

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

The $5 trillion arithmetic

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Permanent Commission to Women in Indian Army

SC Judgements | Security Issues | Mains Paper 1: Role Of Women & Women Organization

RBI Notifications

RBI’s accounting year

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

State of India’s Birds 2020 (SoIB) Assessment

DOMR | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc

SUTRA PIC India Programme

Schemes | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Economics Of Animal-Rearing

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Battle of Çanakkale/Gallipoli

| | Mains Paper 1:

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Erstwhile State of Rampur

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Soil Health Management – NMSA, Soil Health Card, etc.

[pib] Soil Health Card Scheme

PIB Schemes | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: E-Technology In The Aid Of Farmers

Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.

National Groundwater Management Improvement Programme

PIB | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

[Burning Issue] 15th Finance Commission and its recommendations (Part II)

Key recommendations in the first report (2020-21 period) include: Devolution of taxes to states The…

18th February 2020 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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[Burning Issue] 15th Finance Commission and its recommendations (Part I)

Context The Finance Commission is a constitutional body formed by the President of India to give suggestions…

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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

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

Hype Trumps Hope

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India,Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests

Judicial Reforms

Explained: Recusals by Judges

Explained | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.

Why have LPG prices seen a sharp rise?

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Railway Reforms

Corporate Model of Indian Railways

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Person in news: Dara Shikoh

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Supergiant star ‘Betelgeuse’

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Urban Heat Islands in India

| Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

17th February 2020 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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15th February

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

How countries play the tariff game

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Government Budgeting

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

Battling the bug

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Fine-tuning GST

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc

Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR)

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Right To Privacy

System Risk Indicator (SyRI)

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

India’s Scientific Expedition to the Southern Ocean

| Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Discovery Program investigations by NASA

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Species in news: Indian Pangolin

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

The ‘Pale Blue Dot’

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Horticulture, Floriculture, Commercial crops, Bamboo Production – MIDH, NFSM-CC, etc.

[pib] Nagpur Orange

PIB | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Transport & Marketing Of Agricultural Produce

[Burning Issue] Highlights of the Union Budget 2020

Estimates Prominent themes of the Budget 2020 Agriculture A budget allocation of ₹2.83 lakh crore…

15th February 2020 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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14th February

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Bangladesh

Bangladesh fares better

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests

Issues related to Economic growth

Towards a new world order

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia,Inclusive Growth & Issues,Issues relating growth and development, employment