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GS Paper 1
Promise of gender equality must be upheld
“Syllabus-Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues
GS Paper 2
Between the myth and reality of VB-G RAM G, the tragic human cost
“Syllabus-Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws.
Troubling bill: On the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026
“Syllabus- Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations
A timely reset for the Food Security Act
“Syllabus- Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
Peaceful dissent is a constitutional right
“Syllabus- Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary—Ministries and Departments of the Government
Justice Yashwant Varma case: What parliamentary probe panel found
“Syllabus- Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary—Ministries and Departments of the Government
With new agreement, Islamabad is upping the ante
“Syllabus- India and its neighborhood- relations.
If India wants to be a genuine meritocracy, it must examine the institution
“Syllabus- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Indian higher education’s three challenges
“Syllabus- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
The next India-Bangladesh Ganges treaty must also protect the river
“Syllabus- India and its neighborhood- relations.
Our response to Mecca pact should combine deterrence, innovation and deepening Gulf ties
“Syllabus- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests
GS Paper 3
How sustainable is India’s E20 push?
“Syllabus-Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
Military transformation, intellectual leadership
“Syllabus-Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
Why UPI surcharges are a bad idea
“Syllabus-Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
How UPI became India’s biggest digital payments system — and its next challenge
“Syllabus-Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
Organic waste in India is a wasted opportunity
“Syllabus- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
