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24th August
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
Benami Law can’t be applied retrospectively: SC
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
Reinvigorating the Chabahar Port
Iran’s Nuclear Program & Western Sanctions
Iran drops some of its key demands for Nuclear Pact
NPA Crisis
With eye on defaulters, Centre tweaks Overseas Investment Rules
Indian Missile Program Updates
Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM)
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Equitable education and health care needed for better future
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
Tomato Flu cases found in India
Digital India Initiatives
Data diplomacy
[Sansad] Diplomatic Dispatch | India and the WTO
UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context An international organization, WTO deals with global rules of trade. Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably and freely as possible. In this week’s episode, we demystify the World Trade Organisation. Why was it formed, what… Continue reading [Sansad] Diplomatic Dispatch | India and the WTO
23rd August
Delhi Full Statehood Issue
Constitution Bench to hear Delhi statehood plea
RBI Notifications
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC): the Digital Rupee
Urban Floods
What are Cloudbursts? Why are they rising across India?
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Pandurang Khankhoje: Ghadarite revolutionary and a hero of Mexico
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Tribute to women freedom fighters
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
‘Kerala Savari’: India’s first online taxi service as a public option
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Tigray Crisis in Ethiopia
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Anganwadi scheme
23rd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1Â Â Â Â Population and associated issues GS-2Â Â Â Â India and its neighbourhood- relations. GS-3Â Â Â Â Technology in the aid of farmers. GS-4Â Â Â Â Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance. Question 1) Â Q.1 Discuss the challenges that internal migration… Continue reading 23rd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
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[Burning Issue] Decoding China’s War Strategy to invade Taiwan
UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context On 2nd August 2022, after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, the Chinese have been conducting aggressive military drills near Taiwan. This situation is so critical that a minor miscalculation here and there could escalate this conflict to World War… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Decoding China’s War Strategy to invade Taiwan
22nd August
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Concept of ‘Lifestyle for the Environment’
Rohingya Conflict
What is India’s policy on the Rohingya?
J&K – The issues around the state
Kashmir Voters’ List Upgrade to include Non-Locals
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Delhi Police’s use of Facial Recognition Technology
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
What’s at stake in talks for a UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA)?
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
What is ‘Mandala’ in Art?
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Doubling farmer’s income
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Indian caste system
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
SC uphold PMLA amendments
22nd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1    Role of women and women’s organization GS-2    Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. GS-3    Disaster Management GS-4    Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public… Continue reading 22nd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
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20th August
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Historical and cultural connections between India and Thailand
Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations
Indian team deliberating on Ocean Diversity Pact
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India who partitioned Bengal in 1905?
Judicial Pendency
Need of robust Justice delivery
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
Panch prans for better India
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[Burning Issue] Indian Democracy@75
Context Recently, India celebrated its 75th Independence Day. The occasion provides us a great opportunity to delve back in time when a newly independent nation made its ‘tryst’ with political democracy and how it is faring today on key democratic factors as well as in comparison to other major democracies of the world What is… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Indian Democracy@75
19th August
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
Mystery of milk price going up when WPI inflation is down
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Species in news: Great Indian Bustard
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Labour policies need to change for better quality livelihoods
Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Long road ahead: Towards women empowerment
Perspective: UN and Global Terrorism
UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context China has blocked a move by India and the US to list Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) leader Abdul Rauf Azhar as a global terrorist at the UN Security Council. This is the second time Beijing has resorted to such a step in… Continue reading Perspective: UN and Global Terrorism
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19th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1Â Â Â Â Effects of globalization on Indian society. GS-2Â Â Â Â Federalism GS-3Â Â Â Â Security challenges and their management in border areas GS-4Â Â Â Â Case Studies Question 1) Â Q.1 How far do you agree with the view that globalisation has aggravated the challenges… Continue reading 19th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
18th August
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Lessons for India from the Taiwan standoff
G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead
A new global vision for G20
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Myanmar
India’s response to Sri Lanka and Myanmar crises is a study in contrast
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Bangladesh
India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: What east can teach west
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Macrovariable projections in uncertain times
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
China’s problem with top US senator visiting Taiwan
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Bangladesh
India-Bangladesh River Disputes
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
What is causing Arctic Amplification?
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
India as a ‘developed’ country: where we are, and the challenges ahead
Financial Inclusion in India and Its Challenges
Centre restores Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS)
RBI Notifications
Curbing inflation in tomatoes, onions and potatoes requires streamlining their value chains
Tax Reforms
Centre raises thresholds for prosecution under Customs Act
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
India-UK Relations
18th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. GS-2 Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. GS-3 Internal Security GS-4 Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to… Continue reading 18th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
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17th August
Deciding the terms of debate on freebies, subsidies and compensation
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
How to bring Indian women into the workforce?
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Govt incurs revenue loss of ₹1.84 lakh crore
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Ethanol Blending
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
Practice of talaq-e-hasan not so improper: Supreme Court
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
African cheetahs still stuck in transit
Railway Reforms
Super Vasuki: India’s longest train
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
fiscal federalism in India
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Labour welfare necessity
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
Justice Lalit appointed 49th CJI
Digital India Initiatives
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
Medical Education Governance in India
Medical education in India
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Development vs sustainability
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
The Portuguese Civil Code of 1867 is a colonial burden on Goa
Innovation Ecosystem in India
Journey towards innovation
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Assessment of discoms
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Centre to file review petition on Eco-Sensitive Zones in SC
17th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1Â Â Â Â Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. GS-2Â Â Â Â Mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. GS-3Â Â Â Â Cyber Security GS-4Â Â Â Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and… Continue reading 17th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
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