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22nd May

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

Structural issues in agri-marketing

| Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: GS3-06.Storage, transport and marketing of Agricultural produce and issues and related constraints

Ensuring MGNREGA lives up to its potential

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

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

Explained: Contract Farming and its benefits

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

Rising incidences of Chinese Transgressions

| Internal Security | Mains Paper 3: GS3-23.Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas – Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism.

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Demo-2 Mission by SpaceX

| 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.

What is the ‘Sonic Boom’ that rattled Bengaluru city?

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.

Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes

[pib] Certification of ‘Quantum Entanglement’

PIB | 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.

Genetically Modified (GM) crops – cotton, mustards, etc.

[pib] Alternative Dwarfing Genes in Wheat

PIB | 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.

Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures

‘Agappe Chitra Magna’ kit for COVID diagnosis

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.

21st May

Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.

Towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing

| Internal Security | Mains Paper 3: GS3-24. Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate.

Coronavirus – Economic Issues

Stimulus package aims to turn the crisis into opportunity

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

Coronavirus – Economic Issues

India and China after pandemic

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

Global Geological And Climatic Events

What is Solar Minimum?

| 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.

Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues

India to chair ‘WHO Executive Board’

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Bangladesh

[pib] New ports and routes added under the Protocol on Inland Water Transit between India and Bangladesh

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

Microfinance Story of India

[pib] Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS)

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

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

[pib] Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PM-MSY) for boosting fisheries sector

PIB Schemes | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-09.Economics of Animal Rearing

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