Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Plastics Pact
Mains level: Paper 3- Plastic waste challenge
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Tax Reforms
The sovereign right to tax is not absolute
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ISDS
Mains level: Paper 3- Issue of retrospective taxation
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Retiring Old Coal Power Plants
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CERC
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with aging out old power plants based on age
Indian Ocean Power Competition
Advocating for sustained focus on the maritime domain
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SAGAR
Mains level: Paper 3- Security and growth for all in maritime domain
Digital India Initiatives
South Asia’s emerging digital transformation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ASEAN
Mains level: Paper 3- Adoption of digital transformation
Resolving the Assam-Mizoram issue
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Inner Line Permit
Mains level: Paper 2- Assam-Mizoram border dispute
State of food insecurity
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SOFI report
Mains level: Paper 2- Rising food insecurity
What changed for Indian industry after 1991 economic reforms?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 1991 reforms
Mains level: Paper 3- Changes brought about by 1991 reforms
J&K – The issues around the state
2 years of Repeal of Article 370
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 370
Mains level: Paper 2- J and K after 2 years of repeal of Article 370
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Need to deal with the flaws in the existing structure of GST
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GVA
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues in GST
The goal of making the rupee a global reserve currency
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Capital account
Mains level: Paper 3- Making rupee a global reserve currency
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
What India needs for a just energy transition
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: IEA
Mains level: Paper 3- Ensuring smooth energy transition in India
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Disruption of Parliament
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Code of conduct for Lok Sabha Members
Mains level: Paper 2- Disruption of legislatures and ways to deal with it
Right To Privacy
Surveillance and human rights
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Right to privacy
Mains level: Paper 2- Surveillance and its impact on democracy
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Making a case for Indo-Abrahamic accord
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Abraham Accords
Mains level: Paper 2- Opportunities for India in middle east
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
A cycle of low growth, higher inflation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Minsky moment
Mains level: Paper 3- Policy intervention needed for recovery of economy
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
India at 75 is ready for a sedition-less future
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Freedom of speech and restrictions on it
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with Section 124A of Indian Constitution
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
EU’s vaccine travel pass discriminates against low-income countries
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Green Pass
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with vaccine travel policies
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
First group insolvency proceeding points to larger weakness in IBC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CoC in IBC
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with IBC
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
The epoch of cyberweapons
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Zero day vulnerability
Mains level: Paper 3- Cyberwarfare-Fifth dimension
