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22nd November

Indian Ocean Power Competition

India’s compulsion to develop The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI)

op-ed snap | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.

Role of private sector in India’s Space programmes

op-ed snap | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Ram Setu and The Sethusamudram Project (SSCP)

op-ed snap | | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Financial Inclusion in India and Its Challenges

Financial Inclusion in Age of Digitization

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Inclusive Growth & Issues

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

Union Health Ministry rolls out India’s 1st Suicide Prevention Policy

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.

Trans-shipment Terminal at Great Nicobar: strategic imperative and ecological concerns

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

e-Commerce: The New Boom

Centre sets ‘standard’ for product Reviews on E-Commerce Platforms

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

ISRO to attempt 200th consecutively successful launch of RH-200 sounding rocket

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

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

CDSL: India’s registered share depository

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

[Burning issue] Outcomes of the COP-27

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21st November

Antibiotics Resistance

Limiting the Anti-Biotic Pollution and Anti-microbial resistance (AMR)

op-ed snap | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources

The curious case of Fiscal Federalism in India

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

Judicial Reforms

Quasi-Judicial Bodies

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies

Banking Sector Reforms

India’s Soft Loans to neighbours up to $15 billion

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Electoral Reforms In India

Arun Goel appointed as Election Commissioner

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Representation Of People's Act

GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags

A&N’s first application for GI tag for the Nicobari Hodi Craft

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Intellectual Property Rights

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

Everything you need to know about ‘Friendshoring’

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

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21st Nov 2022 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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[EPW] Lay-Off Crisis and India

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19th November

Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.

Principles of Financial Consumer Protection

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

President’s Rule

Constituent Assembly Debate and Ideal Conduct of Governor

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Political participation and representation of Women in India

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

Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.

10 years of POCSO: An analysis of India’s landmark child abuse law

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

Civil Services Reforms

SC refuses to direct Centre to create independent Indian Environment Service

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Civil Service

Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament

Hwasong-17: North Korea’s new ‘monster missile’

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

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[Burning issue] Self-Reliance in Defence Manufacturing

Context About the Indian defence industry Why self-reliance in defence is necessary? Challenges in achieving self-reliance in the defence sector… Continue reading

18th November

Indian Army Updates

Pensionary benefits for Women in combat

op-ed snap | Trivia | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

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

Addressing the Leakages in PDS in the light of PMGKAY

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: PDS, Buffer Stock & Food Security

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

Is India a Diabetes capital of the world?

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education,S&T - Applications In Everyday Life

Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports

What is a Narco Test?

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

Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

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

What is the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture (KJWA)?

| Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan

Moscow Format to Engage with the Talibans

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Uda Devi: A Dalit freedom fighter

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News

Festival in news: Cuttack Baliyatra

Prelims Only | History and Art & Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

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18th Nov| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

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17th November

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

Role of Private Sector in Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU

The case of India-UK Free Trade Agreement

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

Vice-Chancellor Appointment, New Chapter in Centre-State Relations

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

Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols

BASIC nations oppose ‘Carbon Border Tax’

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth