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25th February

structural issues with legislatures in Union Territories

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Parliament & State Legislatures

Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges

Federalism and India’s human capital

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies,Panchayats & Local Bodies

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka at the UN Rights Council

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

President’s Rule in Puducherry

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

[pib] Sun’s Rotation over the Century

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.

[pib] International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD)

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

24th February

Respecting wealth creators

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-12.Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth,Indian Economy

Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.

Being petroleum independent

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:,GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Government Budgets

A changing fiscal framework

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-03.Government Budgeting,Indian Economy

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Sri Lanka

Pakistan- Sri Lanka Relations

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

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

NITI Aayog’s Draft National Policy on Migrant Workers

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

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Pagri Sambhaal Movement of 1907

| | Mains Paper 1: GS1-02.Modern Indian History- Mid-18th century – Present (significant events, personalities, issues);

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

Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 3.0

Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

Direct Benefits Transfers

[pib] PM-KISAN Scheme Completes Two Years

PIB Schemes | Agriculture | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

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

Places in news: Lake Chad

National Parks/WS | Environment | Mains Paper 1: GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.,

23rd February

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

Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF)

op-ed snap | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: GS3-09.Economics of Animal Rearing

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

China-Taiwan conflict

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources

Fifteenth Finance Commission has increased proportion of grants conditional on reforms

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies

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

Carbon Watch: India’s first app to assess one’s carbon footprint

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 1: GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.,

North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues

Demand for Greater Tipraland

States | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

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

What are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD)?

Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.