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6th August
J&K – The issues around the state
MEA lashes OIC for remark on Kashmir
Contention over South China Sea
What is Taiwan’s ‘Porcupine Strategy’ to protect itself if China attacks?
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
SC moots verdict for ‘Bodily Autonomy’
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
Centre launches ‘Ration Mitra’ Portal to register for Rations
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
When pharma companies cross red lines
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Vannuramma?
CivilsDaily IAS Pune center inaugurated | Foundation batch starting from 16th August
Civilsdaily Beyond Boundaries CD’s emergence as a UPSC/MPSC ecosystem in Pune has been spectacular where Sajal Sir, UPSC rankers from Maharastra & Marathi teachers have followed an integrated approach to provide a comprehensive and continuous impetus to the all-round preparation. 👍WE INAUGURATED OUR NEW CENTRE IN PUNE WITH A BRIEF AUSPICIOUS CEREMONY. Offline Address:CivilsdailyIAS, First… Continue reading CivilsDaily IAS Pune center inaugurated | Foundation batch starting from 16th August
[Burning issue] India’s Population Paradox: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
Context Recently, the United Nation’s World Population Prospects (WPP) Report 2022 was released which predicted that India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country in 2023, much earlier than previously thought. The population and related topics have been in news for past one year which makes the population and associated topics… Continue reading [Burning issue] India’s Population Paradox: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
5th August
NPA Crisis
India’s banking sector shows progress
Right To Privacy
Issue of withdrawal of Personal Data Protection Bill
Iran’s Nuclear Program & Western Sanctions
US-Iran Nuclear talks restart with EU mediation
Anti Defection Law
Election Symbols Issue in Maharashtra
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
What is a Carbon Market, and why does India want to create one?
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Earth has recorded its shortest day since the 1960s- why?
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
India and Minerals Security Partnership (MSP)
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plant in Lakshadweep
5th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. GS-2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests GS-3 Indian Economy GS-4 Case Studies Question 1) Q.1… Continue reading 5th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
4th August
Demographic dividend
Right To Privacy
Govt withdraws Data Protection Bill
Electoral Reforms In India
SC calls for a panel to inquire Freebies Issue
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
Cabinet nod for Glasgow Climate Pledges
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
CJI’s recommendation on ‘Successor’ sought
Terrorism and Challenges Related To It
UNSC
Sugar Industry – FRP, SAP, Rangarajan Committee, EBP, MIEQ, etc.
Centre raises Fair Prices for Sugarcane Harvest
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
World Dairy Summit 2022 to be held in India after 48 years
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Taiwan between giants
4th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present – significant events, personalities, issues. GS-2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests GS-3 Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.… Continue reading 4th August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
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[Yojana Archive] Indigenous Culture
UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The culture and diversities of indigenous people in India are remarkable. Regions such as Northeast India, Rajasthan, Odisha and West Bengal have large concentrations of such indigenous communities. The traditional knowledge, cultural expression, knowledge about local flora and fauna, medicine, agriculture,… Continue reading [Yojana Archive] Indigenous Culture
3rd August
Making sense of the ‘freebies’ issue
RTI – CIC, RTI Backlog, etc.
RTI Act
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Taiwan Crisis
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
What is the New START treaty?
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Wildlife Protection Bill gets LS nod
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Hellfire R9X missile: The mystery weapon
3rd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. GS-2 Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, GS-3 Indian Economy GS-4 Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status… Continue reading 3rd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
3rd August 2022 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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[Sansad TV] Perspective: Work from Home Rules
UPSC 2023 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Work from Home – which became a common feature for almost everyone during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, is here to stay. The Department of Commerce has notified an amendment to the 2006 Special Economic Zone rules, allowing up… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Perspective: Work from Home Rules
2nd August
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2022
WTO and India
MC12 over, it’s ‘gains’ for the developed world
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
5G
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Kuznets Hypothesis and India’s unique Jobs Crisis
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Corporal Punishment
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
What rules govern Disposal of Seized Narcotics?
Judicial Pendency
Over 59 lakh cases pending in High Courts: Law Minister
Indian Air Force Updates
Dwindling fighter strength of the IAF
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
AlphaFold: AI-based Protein Structure Prediction Tool
RBI Notifications
RBI and the rupee: To break a free fall or not to
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Manufacturing PMI hits 8-month high
How are Districts created?
2nd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone. etc., 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. GS-2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing… Continue reading 2nd August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
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1st August 2022 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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[Burning Issue] President of India: Election, Powers and Surrounding Debates
Context Recently, India got Droupadi Murmu elected as her 15th President. However, several opposition leaders negatively commented on the President’s post in India as a ‘rubber stamp’ and ‘ceremonial head’ only with no powers. This reignited the debate around the President’s powers and position in India. This also makes the post and the process of… Continue reading [Burning Issue] President of India: Election, Powers and Surrounding Debates
1st August
INSTC
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
Parliamentary panel reviews Goa Civil Code
Waste Management – SWM Rules, EWM Rules, etc
E-waste management
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
PM and President’s photos in Govt Ads: Judicial Interpretation
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Uncontrolled Descent of Space Debris
Indian Army Updates
Exercise AL NAJAH-IV
1st August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent) GS-2 Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability GS-3 Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. GS-4 Public/Civil service values and Ethics in… Continue reading 1st August 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
[Sansad TV] Perspective: Supreme Court’s PMLA Ruling
UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Delivering its verdict on a batch of petitions concerning the interpretation of certain provisions of the Act, the SC bench opined that money laundering is a “heinous” crime. In this article, we will talk about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Perspective: Supreme Court’s PMLA Ruling
31st July
How did Mourya study for just 5hr/day, managed a full-time job, and secured an AIR 28 in UPSC 2021: Masterclass by IAS topper | Register for recorded video + Personalized timetable
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30th July
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Government bailouts are not the answer to India’s energy sector woes
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
India’s first Global Bullion Exchange unveiled
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Core Sector output expands by 12.7%
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
UN declares Access to Clean, Healthy Environment as Universal Human Right
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Kerala tops in holding Assembly sittings in 2021
[Burning Issue] India’s Civil Aviation Crisis
UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Let’s talk about what’s happening in the aviation sector: Quite a lot flights are not taking off Staff are striking, Luggage is not being loaded or are going missing, Pilots don’t want to fly Airports want airlines to cut capacity but airlines… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India’s Civil Aviation Crisis
29th July
Important Judgements In News
PMLA has SC’s approaval
Prime Minister’s Office : Important Updates
Better time for Sports in India: PM
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act?
River Interlinking
Supreme Court orders status quo on Kaleshwaram Project expansion
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
Celebrating World Tiger Day
Indian Navy Updates
INS Vikrant inducted into Indian Navy
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
Tiger conservation
29th July 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
Topics for Today’s questions: GS-1 Salient features of world’s physical geography. GS-2 Federalism GS-3 Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. GS-4 Case Studies Question 1) Q.1 What are Marine Heat… Continue reading 29th July 2022| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement(AWE)
30th July 2022 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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29th July 2022 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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