Civilsdaily – Page 766 – No. 1 UPSC IAS Platform for preparation

26th February

Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports

Cop out in Delhi

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

More psychological than an empowering voter option

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Representation Of People’s Act

Citizenship and Related Issues

Rights, duties and the Constitution

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

Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.

Poverty and its measurement

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Poverty & Hunger

World Air Quality Report, 2019

IOCR | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

Blue Dot Network

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

Interstate River Water Dispute

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 1: GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

25th February

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

A U.S. strategy only meant to isolate China

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.,GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Right To Privacy

The issues around data localisation

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

The Crisis In The Middle East

Location in news: Idlib Province

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Yongle Blue Hole (YBH)

| Environment | Mains Paper 1: GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Taj Mahal Complex

| History | Mains Paper 1: GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Pakke Tiger Reserve

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Digital India Initiatives

[pib] SPICe+ web form

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

Judicial Reforms

[pib] International Judicial Conference, New Delhi

PIB | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

24th February

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

Terms of transaction

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.,GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.