Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Himalayan orogeny
Mains level: Not Much
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.
India’s First Seaplane Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Seaplanes
Mains level: Seaplane connectivity in India
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Thanjavur Art Plates
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GI tags in news
Mains level: Not Much
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Places in news: Mullaperiyar Dam
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mullaperiyar Dam
Mains level: Not Much
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
What are Hybrid Funds?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Hybrid funds
Mains level: Not Much
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
ZSI lists Skinks of India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Skinks
Mains level: NA
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Farm Bills latest step in sequential freeing up of farm sector
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: APMC Act
Mains level: Paper 3- Need for agri reforms
Analysing the trends in India’s population growth
India’s Bid to a Permanent Seat at United Nations
Opportunity for India to push for reforms at the UN
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Various UN bodies
Mains level: Paper 2- Opportunity for India to push for institutional changes at the UN
Hunger and Nutrition Issues – GHI, GNI, etc.
Highlights of the Global Hunger Report, 2020
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GHI
Mains level: Various facets of hunger and malnutrition in India
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
What is New START Treaty?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: OST, INF Treaty, New START policy
Mains level: US-Russia power tussle
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO)
Mains level: Not Much
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
Five Eyes (FVEY) group of nations
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ‘Five Eyes’ group of nations, End-to-end encryptions
Mains level: Not Much
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
What are ‘Chapter Proceedings’ by Police?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Chapter Proceedings
Mains level: Law and order maintenance
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
National Authority of Ship Recycling (NASR)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Authority of Ship Recycling (NASR)
Mains level: Not Much
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Nudge towards formalisation of MSMEs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Criteria for MSMEs
Mains level: Paper 3- Formalisation of MSMEs
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Growing salience of multilateralism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Need for multilateralism
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Comparison between India- Bangladesh per capita GDP
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GDP, GNP, GVA etc.
Mains level: India's GDP related issues
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
The Human Cost of Disasters Report (2000-2019)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Climate change induced disasters
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Next Generation Treasury Application (NGTA)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NGTA, Forex Reserve
Mains level: Not Much
