Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 2- Options in dealing with China
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Comparing fiscal responses to Covid on qualitative and quantitative basis
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- India fiscal response to Covid-19
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
APMC Act is not the main problem
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: APMC Act
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with the APMC Act
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Costs of neglecting new Arabian business
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Arab Countries
Mains level: Paper 2- India-Arabian countries, balancing relations with Iran
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Changing dynamics in China-Pakistan collusion against India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- China-Pakistan collusion in Jammu and Kashmir
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Concerns over Australia in the Malabar Exercise
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Quad
Mains level: Paper 2- Australia's joining in Malabar naval exercise and issues with it
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Exporting agri-inputs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Urea import and export by India
Mains level: Paper 3- Self reliance in agri-inputs
Electoral Reforms In India
Voting right to migrant workers
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: RP Act
Mains level: Paper 2- Securing voting right to migrant workers through ballot paper
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
Iran ties need quiet diplomacy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: JCPOA
Mains level: Paper 2- India-Iran ties and India's concerns over Iran-China partnership
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
A demand problem contributing to lower imports
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Trade surplus
Mains level: Paper 3- India's import and exports
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Centralisation in decision making in education
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Centralisation in Education
Contention over South China Sea
U.S.-Asia coordination to preserve global order
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ASEAN
Mains level: Paper 2- Growing aggression of China in the Indo-Pacific and increasing coordination among Indo-Pacific nations to counter it.
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
India should believe in the EU
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: European Union
Mains level: Paper 2- Commonalities and areas of cooperation with the EU
Skilling India – Skill India Mission,PMKVY, NSDC, etc.
Skill India For Atmanirbhar Bharat
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
Mains level: Paper 3- Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan and need for skilling the youth.
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Breaking the politicians-criminals-bureaucrats nexus
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Police reforms and criminalisation of politics.
Urban Transformation – Smart Cities, AMRUT, etc.
Smart Cities Mission and the public health
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Smart Cities Mission
Mains level: Paper 2- Lack of focus on public health in smart cities mission
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Policing the police
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Illegalities by the police
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
For the sake of sound fiscal federalism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FRBM Act
Mains level: Paper 2- Issue of devolution to state under the recommendations of 14th finance commission.
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Do we need Fiscal Council
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Fiscal Council and why it won't be the solution
Electoral Reforms In India
Judiciary and criminalisation in politics
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: The SC judgement
Mains level: Paper 2- Electoral reforms
