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
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
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
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
One nation, one police is a reform that is long overdue
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Police Act 1861
Mains level: Paper 2- One nation, one police
Promoting fiscal federalism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 101st Constitutional Amendment
Mains level: Paper 2- Fiscal federalism
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
How to exit farming risk trap
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Agriculture reforms to reduce the risk in agriculture in India
Important Judgements In News
Supreme Court strikes down part of Constitution Amendment on cooperative societies
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 97th Amendment
Mains level: Paper 2- Striking down of the 97th Amendment Act
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Unlocking recovery
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Inflation
Mains level: Paper 3- Economic recovery
Indian Air Force Updates
Theatre Command under Chief of Defence Staff is not a good idea
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CDS
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with creation of theatre commands
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Revival of Construction sector
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GVA
Mains level: Paper 3- Limits of relying on high-growth sectors
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
The convergence and lag in Indo-US partnership
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Paradox in debate over relations with the US
