Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Iron-Manganese based Biodegradable Alloy
Mains level: Affordable medical devices and implants in India
Type: PIB
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
[pib] Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS)
Mains level: Defence manufacturing promotion measures
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
[pib] Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (Self-reliant India Mission)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
Mains level: Significance and need for such a mission
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
[pib] CHAMPIONS Portal for Indian MSMEs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CHAMPIONS Portal
Mains level: Not Much
Financial Inclusion in India and Its Challenges
[pib] Atal Pension Yojana: Marking 5 Years of Implementation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: APY, NPS, PFRDA
Mains level: Old age security concerns addressed by APY
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
[pib] BiPAP Non-Invasive Ventilator “SwasthVayu”
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SwasthVayu
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
[pib] Kailash – Mansarovar Yatra Route from Dharchula to Lipulekh
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Various passes in news, BRO
Mains level: India's border connectivity and the role of BRO
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
[pib] Seasonal rapid advancement of Surging Glaciers in Karakoram Range
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Glaciers mentioned in the newscard
Mains level: Glacial surges and their impacts
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
[pib] Data on Energy Savings
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Various schemes mentioned in the newscard
Mains level: Energy saving and its significance in carbon emissions reduction
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] Energy-efficient Photodetector for Security Application
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Photodetectors and their applications
Mains level: NA
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
[pib] Study of flowering plant endemism of Northern Western Ghats
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Abutilon ranadei
Mains level: NA
Microfinance Story of India
[pib] Saras Collection on Government e-Marketplace
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Saras Collection, GeM
Mains level: Not Much
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
[pib] UV Blaster: A UV Disinfection Tower
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UV germicidal irradiation
Mains level: Can always be used as an example
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
[pib] Sariska Tiger reserve
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sariska Tiger Reserve
Mains level: Not Much
GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags
Kashmir saffron gets GI tag
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kashmir Saffron
Mains level: GI tags and their significance
Global Geological And Climatic Events
[pib] River erosion in Ladakh Himalayas
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Himalayan rivers, Zanskar Padam
Mains level: Read the attached story
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
[pib] Year of Awareness on Science & Health (YASH) Program
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: YASH Program
Mains level: NA
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] Kisan Sabha App to Connect Farmers to Supply Chain and Freight Transportation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kisan Sabha App and its purpose
Mains level: Technology intervention for supply-chain dynamics of farm produces in India
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
[pib] Earth’s Magnetosphere and its dynamics
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Earths magnetosphere
Mains level: Earths magnetosphere and its significance for space missions
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] HCARD robot to assist frontline COVID-19 healthcare warriors
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: HCARD
Mains level: Technology assistance for COVID-19 containment
