Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Finance Commission and its role
Mains level: Paper 2- Fiscal decentralisation.
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Tracking the epidemic
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PCR Corona test
Mains level: Paper 2- Decentralisation of governance.
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
MOOC can’t be the substitute for learning in the classroom
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MOOC
Mains level: Paper 2- Adoption of MOOC and issues with it.
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Migrants and COVID
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Data on migrants in India; Organizations which study migration and reports
Mains level: The issues faced by migrants in India and associated solutions
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
Faults in section inserted for the suspension of IBC amid pandemic
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: IBC
Mains level: Paper 3- Problems with IBC
G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead
Expanding the G7
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: G7 countries
Mains level: Paper 2- Should India join expanded G7 if invited to join as a member?
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Will leaders act on the climate crisis as they did Covid-19?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Carbon Dioxide concentration in atmosphere
Mains level: Paper 3- Climate change
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Pay attention to their objectives in dealing with China and Pakistan
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 370
Mains level: Paper 2- China-Pakistans overlapping interests in Kashmir and diverging objectives.
Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges
Taking care of finances of local governments
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Local bodies.
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with fiscal independence of the local bodies.
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Who is afraid of monetisation of deficit?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Discretionary fiscal policy, automatic stabiliser
Mains level: Paper 3- Monetisation of debt
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Cooperative security in Persian Gulf littoral and Implications for India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gulf countries
Mains level: Paper 2- Stability and security in the Persian gulf and impact on India
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Getting closer to doubling income of Farmers
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PM-KISAN
Mains level: Paper 3- Agri-marketing reforms
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
The China conundrum
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BPTA 1993
Mains level: Paper 2- India-China relations
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
Defence reforms must ensure the alignment of its various domains
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CDS
Mains level: Paper 3- Defence reforms.
G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead
Setting agenda for G-12
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: G-7 Members, their combined gdp in the world
Mains level: Paper 2- Expansion of G-7 membership
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Dilemma for Delhi in Ladakh standoff
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: India-China trade
Mains level: Paper 2- India-China border issue
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Power Subsidies in Agriculture and Related issues
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ATC losses.
Mains level: Paper 3- Subsidy on electricity and problem with it
Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations
Multilateralism in the new cold war
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: G7 countries
Mains level: Paper 2- Challenges the current form of multilateralism faces and opportunity for India to shape the new multilateralism.
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Seizing the moment at the WHO
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: WHA
Mains level: Paper 2- Policy that India should follow at WHA executive board
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Problem of interest rate differential in India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Policy rates
Mains level: Paper 3- Why interest differential could be a problem?
