Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) Urban 2.0;
Mains level: Solid Waste Management; Urbanization issues at Local governance; Landfill issues in India;
Type: Explained
These Newscards correspond to the explained section of various newspapers. They become immensely important for both prelims and mains and special attention needs to be paid to them
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Swachh Bharat Mission
92% of workers cleaning urban sewers, septic tanks from SC, ST, OBC groups: survey
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Issues related to manual scavengers;
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Keep the fire of the self-respect movement going
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Significance of the self-respect movement;
Land Reforms
Why digitisation is not enough to reform land laws?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Challenges related to land reform;
Electoral Reforms In India
Fortifying the Basic Structure
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Simultaneous elections;
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Storms brewing in East, South China seas
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: South China Sea; Places in News;
Mains level: Geopolitical Conflicts; South China Sea;
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
How global warming affect forecasting?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Impact of Climate change;
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
Taking stock of global nuclear disarmament
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Issues related to Nuclear bombs;
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Why the ‘fact-checking’ unit was invalidated?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Fundamental Rights and its implication;
Innovation Ecosystem in India
What are retractions and why do they matter?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Issues related to retraction;
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
Navigating cross-border insolvency
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Cross-border insolvency cases;
Land Reforms
Why Karnataka HC allowed investigation against CM Siddaramaiah in alleged MUDA scam case
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Land issues in Urban;
Banking Sector Reforms
NBFC sector resilient under scale-based regulations framework: RBI bulletin
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Significance of NBFC sector;
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Why Ambedkar and Gandhi disagreed on question of separate electorates for SC’s?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Poona Pact;
Mains level: Gandhi vs Ambedkar on Caste;
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
How Supreme Court strengthened child pornography law?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Effectiveness of POCSO Act;
Judicial Reforms
The perception of Justice
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Justice system in India;
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Professional Indian women work the most hours globally  Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Women's challenges
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
U.P., Rajasthan, M.P. top in cases of atrocities on Dalits: report
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Challenges to SCs;
Foreign Policy Watch: Indo-Pacific and QUAD
Quad meet launches maritime and health initiatives
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Significance of QUAD;
Food Processing Industry: Issues and Developments
Wide-ranging reforms undertaken in food-processing sector in last 10 years
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Food Processing Industry;
