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16th January
Banking Sector Reforms
Bank Investment Company (BIC)
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Problem of control and governance of knowledge in a globalised world
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Russia withdraws from Open Skies Treaty
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Nepal
Nepal once again raises Kalapani Boundary Issue
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
India’s trade with China falls at five-year low
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
[pib] Who was Thiruvalluvar?
Skilling India – Skill India Mission,PMKVY, NSDC, etc.
[pib] PMKVY 3.0
15th January
Banking Sector Reforms
Recapitalization of state-owned banks: Privatization should do it
PPP Investment Models: HAM, Swiss Challenge, Kelkar Committee
Hybrid Annuity Model(HAM) for the benefit of the road sector
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
The ‘Difficult Four’ Countries
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Adultery Law and the Armed Forces
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
NASA’s Curiosity Rover celebrates 3000 days on Mars
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Sulawesi Cave Paintings
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Kashmir’s ancient art of papier-mache
14th January
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
Covid-19 vaccine policy
Government Budgets
Improving fiscal situation through budget
RBI Notifications
Digital Lending
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Great Green Wall (GGW) Project
Tourism Sector
Gujarat’s MICE Tourism Policy
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
Mutual Funds Risk-o-Meter
Indian Air Force Updates
[pib] IAF to induct LCA Tejas
13th January
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
Europe’s China gambit will fall short of its stated goals
Important Judgements In News
Issues with suspension of the Farm laws
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations
Reclaiming SAARC
Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.
Paternity Leave in India
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Who are the persecuted Hazara Community of Pakistan?
Crop Insurance – PMFBY, etc.
PM Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) completes 5 Years of operations
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
[pib] Khadi Prakritik Paint – India’s first cow dung paint
