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GS Paper 1
Dams and damages
Syllabus Topic – Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.
+ Disaster management
GS Paper 2
Healthier substitutes without any change in the taste or cost of food are now available
Syllabus Topic – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health
India must return to traditional diplomacy
Syllabus Topic – IR – India’s foreign policy
No gender, religion bias in orders by district courts, finds study | The Indian Express
Syllabus Topic – Structure, organization and functioning of the judiciary
Dangers of hard sovereignty
Syllabus Topic – Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments
Chakshu Roy writes: Parliament must ask itself whether it rigorously scrutinises constitutionality of bills before it (indianexpress.com)
Syllabus Topic – Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges
POCSO doesn’t brook dilution
Syllabus Topic – Social Issues – Protection of the vulnerable sections of society
Shailaja Chandra writes: Four important things go to the root of what ails the health sector, but these did not find place in the budget (indianexpress.com)
Syllabus Topic – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health
Vivek Katju writes: India must not allow UK to stall or delay Vijay Mallya’s extradition (indianexpress.com)
Syllabus Topic – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests
GS Paper 3
Execution will be critical for the strategic disinvestment policy unveiled in the Budget
Syllabus Topic – Mobilisaton of resources
Fine-tuning the State-of-the-app technology
Syllabus Topic – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life
Bengaluru scientists develop a new marigold variety
Syllabus Topic – Environment – Biodiversity conservation