13th March

FDI in Indian economy

Need for national security shield in FDI

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East

Factors driving India’s growing security footprints in West Asia

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

Electoral Reforms In India

Bureaucrats cannot be State Election Commissioners: SC

SC Judgements | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Representation Of People’s Act

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

Places of Worship Act, 1991

| Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: Communalism, Secularism, Regionalism

Air Pollution

Curbing Benzene Emission

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

Global Geological And Climatic Events

2001 FO32: the largest asteroid passing by Earth

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

Plantation Agriculture – RISPC, Tea Act, etc.

Seabuckthorn plantations in Himachal Pradesh

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Major Crops & Cropping Patterns

Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols

Working towards climate justice in a non-ideal world

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

12th March

Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.

India as a factory for the Quad

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

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

How to grow better colleges

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

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

The legacy and return of the Bamiyan Buddhas

| History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes

Genome Mapping of the Indian Ocean

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

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) Mission

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

Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.

[pib] 17 States implement One Nation One Ration Card System

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

11th March

Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.

A case for a revamped, need-based PDS

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: PDS, Buffer Stock & Food Security

Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.

The IT Rules 2021 seek regulatory parity, but threaten to curb creative freedom

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary,Government Scheme/Policies

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

Farmers produce organisations (FPOs)

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan

Biden’s Afghanistan Peace Plan

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood – Relations

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

What is No-Confidence Motion?

| | Mains Paper 2: Parliament & State Legislatures

Social Media: Prospect and Challenges

Kerala HC restrains Centre over new IT Rules

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Indian Navy Updates

[pib] INS Karanj – A Kalvari Class Submarine

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

Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.

Ramagundam Floating Solar Power Plant

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