Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Vulnerabilities of urban India to climate change , Mitigation efforts
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
India’s diabetes epidemic is making its widespread TB problem worse
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: DM and Tb related facts
Mains level: The dual burden of India, TB and Diabetes, Interconnection, challenges and treatment measures
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Monsoon havoc in India: How floods can be a valuable resource
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Floods in India: A recurring challenge and measures for flood management and shifting focus towards converting calamity into a valuable resource
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
The lesson from a monsoon-battered North India: Time to be prepared
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Factors attributed Climate change
Mains level: Increasing Trend of Extreme Rainfall and flash floods, its impact and mitigating measures
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
Why normative recommendations of finance commissions remain on paper
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Finance Commissions
Mains level: Finance Commissions and its role, recommendations and challenges in implementation
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Southeast Asia
Quiet diplomacy could ease South China Sea tensions
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: South China Sea issue, Significance of India Philippines maritime relations
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Why Indian manufacturing’s productivity growth is plummeting and what can be done?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Challenges faced by India's manufacturing sector, declining productivity, and its impact on employment and economy
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Women’s reproductive autonomy as the new catchword
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NFHS report
Mains level: India's progress and challenges in family planning and the concept of Reproductive autonomy,
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
AI’s disruptive economic impact, an India check
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AI generative models, Latest AI applications
Mains level: Artificial Intelligence and generative models, Benefits, challenges, way ahead
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Don’t waste the wastewater
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: public health surveillance models
Mains level: wastewater surveillance and its benefits, public health surveillance mechanism, challenges and innovative models
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SCO
PM Modi to host SCO 2023 summit today: What’s on the table?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SCO
Mains level: Significance of SCO, challenges within and way forward
Antibiotics Resistance
The challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), and how to confront it effectively
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Antimicrobial Resistance and various diseases caused by pathogens
Mains level: Rising Antimicrobial Resistance, concerns and measures
Digital India Initiatives
What Data Protection Bill needs to do to actually protect?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Key concepts
Mains level: Data portability and interoperability and its significance
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
Why TRAI wants to regulate WhatsApp, similar services
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: TRAI
Mains level: Regulating OTT communication services, necessity and challenges
Banking Sector Reforms
Bad loans at record low, but write-offs still in the mix
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NPA, Writ off, its direct and indirect impact on financial stability
Mains level: NPA's, implications for banks and economy as a whole
Indian Army Updates
The abolition of cantonments: What does it entail for urban local bodies?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: urban local bodies
Mains level: disbanding cantonments and its advantages and disadvantages and challenges for urban local bodies
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Should Internet shutdowns be used to maintain public order?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Frequent Internet shutdowns, need and consequences, Need for an balanced approach
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
Issues with our national surveys
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: India's major surveys and its findings
Mains level: Issues in India's major surveys, faulty sampling and its consequences for policy making
FDI in Indian economy
Internationalising the rupee without the ‘coin tossing’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Currency swap agreements, Rupee Internationalization and its direct and indirect impact on economy
Mains level: Rupee Internationalization, its significance of Indian economy, challenges and learnings from China and reforms
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Bio-Banks
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Biobanks
Mains level: Transformative potential of Bioeconomy, India's potential and leadership capacity for global south
