Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Free speech vs hate speech
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Issues with India’s GDP data
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with India's GDP data
FDI in Indian economy
The Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) to review
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Model BIT
Mains level: Paper 3- Reviev of BITs
Foreign Policy Watch- India-Central Asia
New prominence of the Central Asian region
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Centrality of Central Asian region for India
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
The Chinese challenge
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- China challenge
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism – NCA, Lok Adalats, etc.
The Mediation Bill, 2021
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Section 498A
Mains level: Paper 2-Mediation Bill 2021
President’s Rule
Confrontation between the Governors and the State governments
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Discretionary power of Governor
Mains level: Paper 2- Governor-Government conflict
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
China’s new land boundary law fits in with its expansionism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Chumbi Valley
Mains level: Paper 2- What China's new boundary law mean for India?
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
For carbon sequestration, India must revisit its policy framework
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: REDD+
Mains level: Paper 3- Ensuring participation of people to achieve desired target of carbon sequestration
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Extinguishing the tobacco industry’s main narrative
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Price and tax measures to reduce demand of tobacco
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Worrying trends in nutrition indicators in NFHS-5 data
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Dealing with the nutrition gap
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
How to control cyber crime against women
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CERT-IN
Mains level: Paper 2- Cybercrimes against women
What America’s Indo-Pacific policy mean
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Blue Dot network
Mains level: Paper 2- Indo-Pacific region
NGOs vs. GoI: The Conflicts and Scrutinies
Challenges facing the Civil Society Organisations
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Regulatory challenges faced by civil society organisations
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
A partnership to carry India into net-zero future
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Commitment to net-zero emission targets
Mains level: Paper 3- Transition towards clean energy
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
A reality check on great CAPEX expectations
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Capex boom in India
Selective alignment to universal engagement of Indian diplomacy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India's engagement with the world
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Preparing for a green energy shift in 2022
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Challenges in transition to clean energy
Electoral Reforms In India
Why EC can’t delay upcoming polls
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Powers of Election Commission
Taiwan: An important ally in the battle against authoritarianism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Summit for Democracy
Mains level: Paper 2- Challenges facing democracy
