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17th June

WTO Reforms: Empowering Developing Countries to Uphold Trade Multilateralism

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-12.Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth

India to procure MQ-9 Predator Drones

Prelims Only | Internal Security | Mains GS3: GS3-24. Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate.

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Places in news: Brahmani Natural Arch

National Parks/WS | Environment | Mains GS1: GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

Right To Privacy

HC Observations over Right to Change Name

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains GS2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

Financial Inclusion in India and Its Challenges

National Pension Scheme (NPS)

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-02.Inclusive growth and issues therein

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

In news: Prime Ministers Museum and Library Society

Prelims Only | History | Mains GS1: GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags

Kari Ishad Mango from Karnataka gets GI tag

Prelims Only | Agriculture | Mains GS3: Intellectual Property Rights

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran

US- Iran Agreement : A Path to a Nuclear Arrangement

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains GS2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Railway Reforms

Enhancing Railway Safety: Embracing a New Paradigm

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

16th June

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

VAIBHAV Fellowship Program

PIB | Governance | Mains GS2: GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

J&K – The issues around the state

Ladakh’s Demand for Sixth Schedule

| Polity | Mains GS2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

Is the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) flawed?

DOMR | Governance | Mains GS2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.

80 Castes to be added to Central OBC List

| Polity | Mains GS2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

Strengthening U.S.-India Defence Partnership: A Path Towards Greater Cooperation

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains GS2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Implantable Brain-Computer Interface

op-ed snap | Science and Technology | Mains GS3: GS3-15.Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life.,GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

15th June

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

Controversial Species Names in Taxonomy

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains GS3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

Genetically Modified (GM) crops – cotton, mustards, etc.

Transgenic Crops in India

| Agriculture | Mains GS3: Major Crops & Cropping Patterns

Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.

Uniform Civil Code

IOCR | Polity | Mains GS2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.

Strengthening ICDS and Empowering Anganwadi Workers

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains GS2: Government Scheme/Policies,GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources

Finance Commission and the Challenges of Fiscal Federalism

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains GS2: Federalism,Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Gender Disparities in Clinical Trials: Recognizing the Need for Sex-Specific Research

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains GS3: GS3-02.Inclusive growth and issues therein

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

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