Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 19(c)
Mains level: Regulation of marriage under UCC
Month: February 2024
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
Cameroon adopts Nagoya Protocol
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nagoya Protocol, CBD
Mains level: NA
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
Satellite-Based Toll Collection likely before General Elections
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Satellite -Based Toll Collection
Mains level: Read the attached story
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
Charting a path for the population committee
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Introduction of a high-powered committee to address challenges arising from rapid population growth
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Equity concerns in banning fossil fuel extraction
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: COP28
Mains level: urgent need for action on climate change and the challenges associated with transitioning away from fossil fuels
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
Downloading child pornography is an offence
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: POCSO Act
Mains level: Child pornography
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
390 YO Lamp Post in Nalgonda dedicated to Kasi Viswanatha
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Facts about the Deepastambham
Mains level: NA
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
India to stay alert for ‘Hot Money’ inflows
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Hot Money
Mains level: Read the attached story
Government Budgets
Kerala is one of most financially unhealthy States: Centre
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FRBM Act, 2003
Mains level: Fiscal mismanagement by states
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Tax-to-GDP ratio to hit all-time high of 11.7% of GDP in FY25
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Tax-to-GDP Ratio
Mains level: NA
Electoral Reforms In India
Election Symbols Issue in Maharashtra
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Election Symbols Allotment
Mains level: Split in a Political Party
Electoral Reforms In India
Understanding the Delimitation Exercise
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Delimitation Commission, Article 82 and Article 170
Mains level: Representativeness in Democracy and the role of Delimitiation
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Interplanetary Dust damage NASA’s Juno Mission Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Juno Mission, Deimos and Phobos
Mains level: NA
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and its provisions
Mains level: Preventing River Water Pollution
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
Book Review: How India ignored its Aqua-Geography of Histories
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Ancient geographical division of India, ex. Madhyadesa, Udicya, Pracya etc.
Mains level: Maritime Geography and historic references to it
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
Visa-Free Travel to Iran for Indians
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Visa Free travel for Indians
Mains level: NA
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
Population growth committee: Move beyond Emergency-era fears
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fertility rates
Mains level: India's demographic challenges
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Wages of inequality: The income-growth gap
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Debt-to-GDP ratio
Mains level: Balancing fiscal consolidation with the need for increased government expenditure to address developmental challenges
Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources
The severe erosion of fiscal federalism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fiscal deficit
Mains level: Net Borrowing Ceiling (NBC)
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Myanmar
Fate of Indian Projects in Myanmar
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kaladan Project
Mains level: Read the attached story
