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Constitution Articles you could use in Mains GS2 Paper 2024 @CSEWhy Friends, you will not find direct Qs on Articles of Constitution BUT.. ..using them in your Intro gives you good impression & better marks Compiled list to show how you could benefit knowing Articles of Constitution by heart ❤️ • CAG: 148 [Q4] • Secularism: 44 [Q15] • Public Health: 47 [Q17] • ONOE: 83, 84, 324 [Q1] • Cabinet System: 74 [Q3] • Right to Privacy: 21 [Q12] • Lok Adalats: 39A & 226 [Q2] • Federalism: 245, 256, 280, 282 [Q13] • Local Bodies: 243B (Panchayat) & 243Q (Municipality) [Q5] Now, Real Question: How to remember Articles of Constitution? You can do it without ratta. There are some tips you can practice to make it happen. I have covered this aspect in my Constitution course which is also part of WHYPOWER (WHYPOWER = PYQs of Pre & Mains + 40+ Maps & Constitution) You can download Free Samples & enrol at master.csewhy.com/whypower

19 Themes seen in #UPSC GS2 Paper | Important @CSEWhy Forward this message to your personal group to revisit • China-India-West narrative • Lok Adalats & Local Bodies • Citizen Charter, PIL & e-gov • Secularism & Right to Privacy • Cabinet System, CAG & Federalism • Role of Civil Servants in Democracy • Charitable Trusts + Poverty & Malnutrition • ONOE & Anti Cheating in Exams Initiatives • Central African Republics + Maldives x India • Terrorism wrt UNSC Counter Terrorism Committee

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Topics/Themes asked in GS1 Mains 2024 #UPSC | @CSEWhy History: • World War I • Pallavas & Cholas • Quit India Movement • Rig Vedic/Later Vedic Geography • Cloudbursts • Twisters (Tornadoes) • Sea Surface Temperature • Aurora Australis & Aurora Borealis Society • Migration • Regional disparity • Demographic Winter • Gender equality/equity • Inter-caste/religion marriages Forward this to your personal group

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Mains keywords

1. Radio astronomy • Branch of astronomy studying celestial objects

Mains notes

1. White Revolution 2.0 • Launch: Initiated by the Ministry of Cooperation • Objective: Transform India’s dairy sector and empower women farmers • Milk Procurement Goal: Increase from 660 to 1,000 lakh liters daily • Investment: Total funding of ₹70,125 crore Key Focus Areas: 1. Modernization of cooperative infrastructure 2. Promotion of women’s cooperatives 3. Enhancement of dairy technology Initiatives: - Computerization of dairy cooperatives - Rollout of RuPay Kisan Credit Cards for farmers Expected outcomes: - Boost rural economies - Improve nutritional security - Enhance competitiveness in global dairy markets

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Pre Notes

1. Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis) • Breed in SE Siberia, north China & Mongolia • Known for longest migration journeys migrating as far as Southern Africa in winters; crossing India on the way • Nagaland is a significant stopover w/ Doyang Lake seeing thousands of these during Oct-Nov • Hunted in Nagaland seeing massive prevention campaign to reduce hunting • Protection Status: Listed u/ Schedule IV of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 in India, Conservation Concerns: - IUCN Status: Least Concern (LC), but they face threats due to habitat destruction and hunting in certain regions - Community Participation: The success story of Nagaland has become an example of community-led wildlife conservation - Ecological Importance: Amur falcons play a vital role in controlling insect populations (especially termites) during their migration across continents

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Pre Notes

1. Blue renewable energy sources • Refers to energy harnessed from aquatic ecosystems. eg: Tidal energy, wave energy, etc. 2. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) • Estd 1999; in Hyd u/ Ministry of Earth Sciences • Provides ocean information & advisory services to various stakeholders using oceanographic data and technology • It is part of India's Deep Ocean Mission, which aims to explore the deep-sea resources of the Indian Ocean and develop related technologies.

Mains Notes

1. Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan • Launch: 2018 to ensure remunerative prices to farmers for their produce & protect them from price fluctuations • Key Focus: Price support, price deficiency payment, and private procurement. • Three Schemes under PM-AASHA: 1. Price Support Scheme (PSS): Government agencies procure crops directly from farmers at MSP (Minimum Support Price) 2. Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS): Farmers are paid the difference between MSP and market price if the latter is lower 3. Private Procurement & Stockist Scheme (PPPS): Encourages private sector participation in procurement when market prices fall below MSP • Target Crops: Oilseeds, pulses, and copra. • Implementation: Through states and central nodal agencies like NAFED.

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Shukrayaan Aim: Study Venus's atmosphere, surface, & geological activity Scientific Objectives: • Surface & Subsurface Studies Stratigraphy & Geological activities • Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Composition, dynamics & processes of atmosphere • Interaction with Solar Wind Behavior of Venus's ionosphere towards solar wind Other details • Budget: ₹1236 crore • Timeline: Expected launch March 2028 Conclusion Shukrayaan underscores India's growing role in planetary science Mission represents blend of pride, scientific curiosity & int'l collab in space exploration with France playing a crucial role in navigation & aerobraking tech