Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014
Mains level: Challenges related to Act implementation
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
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Constitution and the Redistribution of wealth
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FR and DPSP
Mains level: Current debate surrounding economic policies and inequality in India due to shift from Socialistic to Market-Driven Economy
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
The need for the use of labour statistics
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Trade union
Mains level: Issues related to labour statistics
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Chunk of India’s forests ‘missing’ after 27-year-delay to file reports | Analysis
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Unclassed forests;
Mains level: Forest coverage in India; Issues related to identification and protection of unclassed forests;
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
The poultry industry needs urgent reforms
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: H5N1 Virus
Mains level: Scale of spreading H5N1 virus
Tax Reforms
The rising share of Personal Income Tax and Indirect Tax is a concern
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Trend related to Taxes in India
Mains level: Concerns due to the rising share of personal income tax and indirect tax
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Court’s nudge on Hospital charges, a reform opportunity
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Health; Government Initiatives;
Mains level: Challenges in benchmark for pricing
RBI Notifications
Towards a Green Growth: On the RBI and a Green Taxonomy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Monetary Policy
Mains level: The impact of climate shock and extreme weather events
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Anticyclones, hanging even now over India, link warming to heat | Explained
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Anticyclone and El Nina
Mains level: Link between anticyclone and heat
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Inequality can no longer be ignored
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Trends related to tax to GDP ratio;
Mains level: Growth and issues with inequality in India
Digital India Initiatives
[PREMIUM] An Overview of the Digitalization in Indian Economy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Schemes related to digitisation in India
Mains level: Status of Digitalization in the Indian Economy
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
Why Centre filed an application to modify 2G spectrum scam judgement
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Spectrum
Mains level: What is the 2G scam case?
RBI Notifications
RBI’s latest recommendations to regulate payment aggregators in offline spaces | Explained
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Payment aggregators
Mains level: What exactly are the norms about?
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
SC declines plea against Collegium system to protect public’s best interest
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Registrar of supreme court
Mains level: Collegium system
Air Pollution
On the National Clean Air Programme | Explained
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
Mains level: Key features of NCAP
The Crisis In The Middle East
Tensions grow in West Asia, a heavily militarised region
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Map of West Asia
Mains level: Reason behind the west Asia is a heavily militarised region
Swachh Bharat Mission
The reality of the Swachh Bharat Mission
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Agricultural subsidies; Policies and Programs by government;
Mains level: Key challenges related to Swachh Bharat Mission
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
PREMIUM – Subsidies – Good or Bad for India?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Agricultural subsidies; Policies and Programs by government;
Mains level: Issue of Subsidies in India; Policies and Programs by Government;
Housing for all – PMAY, etc.
An overview of the PMAY-U scheme | Explained
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Issues related to the PMAY scheme and the reason behind the failure of the PMAY Scheme
Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.
How is India planning to boost EV production?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Features of the policy and concerns by private players
