29th July

Promoting fiscal federalism

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.

How to exit farming risk trap

op-ed snap | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Issues Related To Farm Subsidies & Msp,PDS, Buffer Stock & Food Security

Important Judgements In News

Supreme Court strikes down part of Constitution Amendment on cooperative societies

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary,Federalism

Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.

What is National Farmers Database?

| Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Agriculture and related issues

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

What is Academic Bank of Credit?

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Microfinance Story of India

Telangana’s Dalit Bandhu Scheme

SchemesStates | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Inclusive Growth & Issues

LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.

[pib] SMILE Scheme

Schemes | Indian Society | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags

[pib] King Chilli ‘Raja Mircha’ from Nagaland exported to London

PIB | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Major Crops & Cropping Patterns

28th July

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan

Needed, a more unified Asian voice for Afghanistan

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

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

Unlocking recovery

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

Indian Air Force Updates

Theatre Command under Chief of Defence Staff is not a good idea

op-ed snap | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Dholavira gets into UNESCO World Heritage list

| History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

UDAY Scheme for Discoms

Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021

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

Contention over South China Sea

South China Sea Dispute

National Parks/WS | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Important International Institutions

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

PM-CARES Fund should cover COVID orphaned children: SC

SC Judgements | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

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

Organ Transplantation in India

PIB | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

27th July

Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.

Emigration Bill 2021 does not go far enough

| | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary,Parliament & State Legislatures

Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.

Revival of Construction sector

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

The convergence and lag in Indo-US partnership

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

North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues

Assam-Mizoram Boundary Dispute

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Russia’s Nauka Module for ISS

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

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary proposed as Ramsar Site

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

Coal and Mining Sector

[pib] Gold Reserves in India

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 1: Distribution Of Key Natural Resources Across The World

Indian Navy Updates

[pib] Exercise Cutlass Express 2021

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