25th September

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

Lessons from Bihar’s abolition of its APMC system for farmers

| Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Transport & Marketing Of Agricultural Produce

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

India needs a China plan

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

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

Environmentalism at the core

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce

Explained: How is MSP fixed?

| Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Issues Related To Farm Subsidies & Msp

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

NASA’s Sonification Project

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

Judicial Pendency

What are Lok Adalats?

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

What is a Yo-Yo Test?

Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Location in news: English Channel

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

24th September

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Weighing in on the efficacy of female leadership

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

NGOs vs. GoI: The Conflicts and Scrutinies

Exploring the idea of Social Stock Exchange

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: NGO, SHG & Civil Society

RTI – CIC, RTI Backlog, etc.

Upholding transparency in governance

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East

What are Abraham Accords?

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

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

Explained: How remunerative is farming in India?

Explained | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Inclusive Growth & Issues

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

Redefining essential items: why it was needed, and who it will impact

Bills/Act/Laws | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: PDS, Buffer Stock & Food Security

23rd September

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

Uniting South Asian region to combat Covid

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

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

Issues with E-learning in India

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

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

Putting farmers first

op-ed snap | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Transport & Marketing Of Agricultural Produce

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

What is Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs)?

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Investment Models

Indian Missile Program Updates

[pib] ABHYAS Air Vehicle

PIBPrelims Only | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

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

[pib] Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) Scheme

PIBSchemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Digital India Initiatives

[pib] YuWaah Platform

PIB | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education