VK IAS - Notes

✅How did upsc highlights channel help with Newspaper analysis? 🅾️1) Prelims 2021 : Read this post - Click here 🅾️2) Mains 2020 : Click here 🅾️3) Why do a lot of aspirants score low in Mains papers : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHBcbBWBsjU 🛑Are newspapers important? - Hear it from AIR 179

✅GS1- Urbanization ✅Gs3- Infrastructure- smart cities 🛑Why are cities important?- Click here 🛑 What is the effect of the pandemic on urban society? 🎖Follow this General framework for Urbanization notes and incorporate the below given principles as dimensions : Click here ⚜️Smart City Reference Framework should ideally address the following components 📍a) Well-being- Physical and mental- Health 📍b) Equity- Everybody should get their due- social justice 📍c) Efficiency- Result oriented action 📍d) Foresight-planning prudently for the future( like prioritizing expenditure for dealing with flood control over expensive buildings etc) 🎖Issue with present framework- Very expensive and exclusionary- Just a mimic of western ideals- rather focus on low cost solutions- Smart city planning must be democratised so that all members of society, not just those with access to the internet, have a say in the process.

✅Fortnightly* read foot note- Round up : round 23 - 01.04.2021- 30.04.2021 🔵Previous Rounds -Click here 🎖Essay on post covid world : 🎖Gs-1 1. ‘politicization of caste’ and ‘casteization of politics- click here 2. Geography- Impact of aerosols(dust) on Indian Monsoon 3. State of forest report- forest fires- 4. Role of Dr. BR Ambedkar in shaping the social democracy in our country 5. Bangladesh- Liberation war 🎖Gs-2 1. Corporate governance- Audit accountability- This topic can at max be a line/phrase in your final notes under the corporate governance topic 2. UNHCR- srilanka issue 3. Rare diseases policy 4. US-Iran nuclear deal- IAEA background imp for prelims 5. One Nation One Voter ID to ensure ballot portability. 6. NATO- Ukraine membership- Just note the impact of NATO and its history- not the news article itself 7.Medical termination of pregnancy Act 8. Transgender rights 9. India- Russia relations 10. Judiciary- Judges vacancies + Judicial reforms 11. UN bodies- UNCLOS 12. Importance of Data sharing in policy 13. India- US FNOP controversy 14. Role of Election commission of India in ensuring Free and fair election 15. India's refugee policy 16. Powers of Election commission in Rajya Sabha Elections 17. Dimensions of mental health- 18. Academic Autonomy- Just another component of NEP( Add this to your NEP notes) 19. Challenges that governance systems must face due to climate change+ E Governance- phases 20. Social justice- Role played by public trust in shaping an economy- Add this dimension to social audit notes 21. PFRDA- age increased for NPS- Implications and need 22. Uniform civil code- Article 44 23. Doctrine of essential religious practices- Temple administration control issue 24. Decentralized governance- Local governments- Very imp for 2021 25. Children rights- Impact of pandemic on their mental health 🎖Gs-3 : 1. Sugar cane issues- Sugarcane cultivation -repeated theme in prelims. 2. Importance of small savings schemes 3. Infra- power sector- Already repeated in previous round ups a lot of times- Just add any missing points 4. Advantages of millets 5. Digital currency 6. Pollution - Coal plants pollution 7. Internal security- Left wing extremism 8. MSME insolvency issues in pandemic 9. Cyber security- detailed explainer Lieber code and hague convention 10. Agriculture- Food wastage 11. Drug trafficking - Opium production control 12. carbon neutrality debate 13. Economic development - Nyay Scheme- 14. G SAP program 15. India's Fiscal challenges - Very important 16. National Financial Inclusion Strategy 17. water pollution- river ganga cleaning 18. RBI's dilemma- way ahead 19. Microfinance- Its role in financial inclusion and poverty alleviation 20. Anti microbial resistance- 21. IPR issues- Intellectual property- vaccines ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. Dont get intimidated by the volume- Most of the articles over a period of time will be reduced to just a single line or a word - also notice the themes being repeated over months- Ultimately at the end of the year- objective is to have notes that can be revised overnight before the exam- it requires practice and patience- One cant build body by watching gym videos on youtube- same is the case here🙂 ✅New to the channel? - Read this FAQs 🔴Other channel links for prelims information - click here( Must follow all these channels as I am not posting the articles of History, S&T etc in this list - pls go to the respective month and read it from those channels) 🎖Follow @quizhighlights for daily quizzes( One liners which are not a part of any of the channels will be posted as MCQs in this channel) ‼️Special note : Since there was a backlog- this time, I posted the important articles for the entire month of april - a few issues which would be repeated in may were left out

✅Fortnightly* read foot note- Round up : round 22 - 02.03.2021- 31.03.2021 🔵Previous Rounds - click here 🎖Gs-1 : 🅾️ Geography-Importance of Dam safety 🅾️Geography- Mineral resources- Helium and its uses 🅾️Geography- Ken-betwa linkages 🅾️Geography Water resources- Water stress 🅾️Society - Role of women- Bangladesh case study 🅾️History - Is history a matter of perspective? 🎖Gs- 2 : 1) Food security act revision - click here 2) India- EU relations- click here 3) Women rights- Rape- click here- Role of Judiciary- click here 4) Arbitration- cairns case 5) cluster based educational model 6) Reservation Quota issue- will again be covered in may round up- you can ignore making notes now but do note this comment by SC 7) Principles and Criticism of Quad 8) Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 9) POCSO act 10) state election commissioners- 11) NCT bill 2021 ⚠️12) Most imp- Demographics and women's rights 13) Nominated members in Rajya Sabha and Anti defection law- 14) Criminal justice system- Need for an integrated digital platform 15) India and its srilanka Relations 16) -Criticism of Electoral bonds- 17) strategic importance of shipping lanes- suez canal crisis 18) Health as a concurrent subject 19) ntra afghan peace talks?- 🎖GS- 3 : 1) GST on fuel - click here 2) Mars missions- click here 3) Forest fires- CLick here 4) 5G spectrum auction 5) Issues in National Rail plan 6) Vector based vs m-RNA vaccine- 7) How effective is Inflation Targeting? 8) E commerce - Click here 9) Public distribution system- PDS problems 10) idea of patent pool here 11) Circular economy-> Steel scrapping policy 12) Problems of the MSME sector 13) Strategic importance of Andaman and Nicobar islands- 14) Internal security- Mizos and myanmar border management . 15) - New foreign trade policy 16) Electricity trade as a component of trade 17) Issues in disinvestment 18) Creating a skilled work force- PMKVY 3.0- for skilling people 19) Particle physics- Zoo particle 20) Use of sea weeds 21) Land reforms- ULPIN roll out 22) Digital currency and digital transactions- 21) Waste to energy- cooperation with Taiwan ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ✅New to the channel? - Read this FAQs 🔴Other channel links for prelims information - click here( Must follow all these channels as I am not posting the articles of History, S&T etc in this list - pls go to the respective month and read it from those channels) 🎖Follow @quizhighlights for daily quizzes( One liners which are not a part of any of the channels will be posted as MCQs in this channel) ‼️Special note : Since there was a backlog- this time, I posted the important articles for the entire month of March- a lot of issues which would be repeated in april and may were left out

✅Fortnightly- Round up : round 21 - 16.02.2021- 1.03.2021 🔵Previous Rounds - click here ✅GS-1 1. Indian society- Inter faith marriage 2. Agriculture and rainfall 3. What is bathymetry? ✅Gs-2 : 1. Significance of Road Safety 2. What are BITs- Renegotiating BITS? 3.Criminal justice system-> Children 4. Reservation - a case of sanskritization-Devendrakula Velalar 5. Right to reputation issue 6.Role of finance commission in local self government 7. Voice vote 8.NITI Aayog draft policy on migrants 9. Human capital and 15th FC 10. union territories and federalism 11. Conspiracy laws- Indian history 12. Vaccine diplomacy vs vaccine nationalism- 13. Corruption index- transparency international- ✅Gs-3 : 1. Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture 2. Ashok Dalwai committee- Progress so far 3. RBI panel for UCB 4. perseverance rover - Mars 5. Solar energy- energy security 6. Agriculture- China, Israel, India comparison 7. Hydrogen cars and battery vehicles 8. Objectives of Land Reforms 9.New disinvestment Policy 10. Animal Husbandry sector ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ✅New to the channel? - Read this FAQs 🔴Other channel links for prelims information - click here( Must follow all these channels as I am not posting the articles of History, S&T etc in this list - pls go to the respective month and read it from those channels) 🎖Follow @quizhighlights for daily quizzes( One liners which are not a part of any of the channels will be posted as MCQs in this channel)

✅Fortnightly- Round up : round 20 - 1.02.2021- 15.02.2021 🔵Previous Rounds - click here 🎖Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 50-60 words- complement these notes with any one magazine of any institute- Do not get intimidated by the volume- there shall be a lot of overlap in many issues and also prev issues. ✅GS-1 1) Urbanization- What is inclusive urbanization? 2) Glacial outburst and also this 3) Glacial lakes and Retreat? 4) Dam management ✅GS-2 1) Urban local bodies 2) Global risks report 2021 3)Important difference between ICC and ICJ 4) 🔴 Defence export policy unveiled 5) PM fasal Bhima Yojana 6) India- EU relations 7) Finance commission- click here 8)Vulnerable sections : Children 9) Lokpal 10) women's rights- click here ✅Gs-3 1) concept of algorithm competition 2) How to finance this NIP? 3) Left wing extremism 4) Smart wall 5) Retail investors 6)Science and technology- Issues with DNA technology bill 7)Blockchain- applications 8) Important Surveillance agencies of India 9) Cybersecurity- Intermediary rules+ this article 10) Bad bank 11) Role of E commerce in inclusive growth. 12) Bank privatization 13) The need for Indian agricultural bank 14) Disaster management - NDMA guidelines for Chamoli disaster 15) Human Genome project and its significance 16)The concept of First trade Minimum Price ? 17)Ashok Dalwai committee- Progress so far 18)Significance of Road Safety 19) Bilateral Investment treaties ✅GS4- Ethics- 1. Best practices- examples 2. Behavioral change- Jamtara 2. How to make a moral stance? ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ✅New to the channel? - Read this FAQs 🔴Other channel links for prelims information - click here( Must follow all these channels as I am not posting the articles of History, S&T etc in this list - pls go to the respective month and read it from those channels) 🎖Follow @quizhighlights for daily quizzes( One liners which are not a part of any of the channels will be posted as MCQs in this channel)

✅Fortnightly- Round up : round 19- 19.01.2021- 31.01.2021 🔵Previous Rounds - click here Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 50-60 words- complement these notes with any one magazine of any institute- Do not get intimidated by the volume- there shall be a lot of overlap in many issues. ✅GS1- Importance of dam rehabilitation ✅Gs-2 1) Types of justice- prison reforms 2) India- Nepal- Relations 3) Critical appraisal of AtmaNirbhar bharat policy 4) Update on RTI issues 5)What is post truth era? 6) Democracy and its philosophical significance in modern times also read How is Indian democracy different from western democracy? 7) "build back greener" agenda 8) National science , Technology and Innovation policy 9) PMKVY 3.0- for skilling people 10) Arbitration as an alternative dispute mechanism ✅Gs3 1. Impact of 5G on digital India 2. Mining- sustainable development- example of goa and norway 3.IBC section 32 A 4. Digital tax 5. E waste management 6.Non Banking Financial companies- NBFCs/ Shadow lending-IL&FS crisis :- Tapan ray recomendations 7. Whatsapp surveillance- Opinions 8. Disaster management - FIre management 9. World economic forum initiative- The great Reset 10. Case study- telecom sector for Economic growth- 11. Make in India- production linked subsidy scheme- 12. Renewable energy- Solar energy- World solar Bank 13. ♻️What is GPT-3 and BERT? 14. Disinvestment - New disinvestment Policy 15) What is off budget borrowings? 16)Education- Learning outcomes- ASER wave1-2020 report 17) Agri Storage and marketing- Minimum support price- Copra 19) The importance of understanding the Impact of hate crimes- 20) novel idea of DEPA- Data empowerement And Protection architecture 21) What is ITA? ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ✅New to the channel? - Read this FAQs 🔴Other channel links for prelims information - click here 🎖Follow @quizhighlights for daily quizzes

Fortnightly- Round up : round 18- 31.12.2020- 18.01.2021 🔵Previous Rounds - click here ✅Gs1 : 1) Natural fibres- basics- click here : 2) Importance of preserving architecture - click here 3) Impact of arctic warming- click here : 4) Impact of farm laws on women in agriculture : 5)Salient features of Indian society- Casteism 6) Major and minor minerals- 7) Vanadium source ✅Gs 2 1) Enforcement directorate 2) Evaluation of Swachh bharat mission 3) Problems with National Educational policy- click here 4) Iran nuclear Deal- click here 5) Gs2- Centre state relations- 7th schedule - federal structure- 6) how to create jobs- Social security for gig economy- 7) Role of governor - 8) UNSC reforms- the need? Role for india and its impact 9) India's foreign policy review- click here 10) vertical reservation explained- 11) Social security for the old- 12) Seperation of powers- 13) Criticism of wages code- 14) Rights issues- Constitutionalism 15) Skill india problem : ✅Gs 3 : 1) significance of fiscal deficit : 2) Beckn protocol : 3) Draft science policy : also read this + this 4) Green growth/sustainable growth- Understanding flood patterns for urban planning- click here 5) National Logistics Policy 6) 5g technology 7) Climate change- Energy efficiency- 8) Sugarcane production/sugar export policy- 9) Internet shutdowns- economic impact 10) Infra- Pipelines- 11) Supply chain- India- japan- 12) National rail plan - click here- 13) Whatsapp data privacy Issue- 14) Deep learning in medicine- 15) How should banks face the post pandemic recovery plan- 16) Coastal security- click here- 17) Ship breaking industry- 18) Urban cooperative banks- 19) concession agreements- civil aviation 20) HAM model for roads 21) Banking recap through privatization- 22) Importance of steel- 23) Transfats- 24) Summary on agriculture issues- ✅GS- 4 1) How small gestures can shape attitudes and send global level messages?- click here 2) Religion as a source of morality-click here- 3) are you a gandhian? - click here 4) The power of a habit- 5) types of intelligence- Adversity quotient 🔴Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 50-60 words- complement these notes with any one magazine of any institute- Do not get intimidated by the volume- there shall be a lot of overlap in many issues. ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ✅New to the channel? - Read this FAQs 🔴Other channel links for prelims information - click here 🎖Follow @quizhighlights for daily quizzes

🎯Weekly roundup initiative is now fortnightly -round 17: 06.11.20- 30.12.20 🔵Previous weeks - click here 🎖GS-1 1) Impact of dams on ecosystem and livelihoods-click here 2) Indian society- Caste vs class- click here 3) population studies - Extremely important article on demographics- Regarding sex ratio at birth 🎖GS-2 : Polity 1) 6Th schedule- click here 2) Lottery and actionable claims- GST controversy- click here 3) Census- Socio Economic caste census- click here 4) POCSO Act, 2012 5) Challenges to the idea of democracy 6) Criminal justice system- discussed previously as well- But do add these to your notes 7) 7th schedule 8) Bhasan Char Island 9) Is RTI a part of Fundamental RIght 10) judicial activism 11) Health affordability 12) Mobilization of resources- Local body finances 13) Article 356 - its issues 14) Appraisal of poshan Abhiyan- click here 15) National Mobility card 🎖GS-3 - Economy 1) Quantum computing-click here 2) Edge computing - click here 3) E commerce in inclusive growth.- click here 4) Khalistan issue- click here 5) Microclimatic zones 6)Is it right to demonize the middlemen in agriculture?- click here 7)Indian society- Facets of Indian Society- Case study 8) Livestock census explained 9) Anti trust laws 10) New disinvestment Policy 11) Carbon neutral economy 12) Threats to the shola ecosystem 13) What is Emergency Use approval?- 14) What is Roshni Act? 15) Steps taken by Govt of India to reduce air pollution 16) What are the safeguards against chemical disasters in India? 17) PM- WANI 18) Pro welfare taxation- Click here 19) How should the farmers of punjab be incentivised for diversification of crop- click here 20) Space- PSLV C50- click here 21) Currency manipulator tag- click here 22) Advanced pricing agreement - prepare basics from this issue 23) Oil and gas infra- click here 24) Farm laws- Click here 25) Power sector - Price discovery in power sector 26) What other measures can India take with respect to reducing our crude oil imports bill?- Click here 27) NPA problem and Bad bank issue 28) 5G spectrum auction 29) Manufacturing policy - click here 30) Economic loss caused by the pollution 31) How man-made wetlands can treat waste water 32) Gs3- infra- railway reforms 33) Applications of Nano technology 34) Tourism Vision 2020? 35) How will the govt mobilize resources for National infra pipeline? 🎖GS-4 : Ethics 1) Coding for kids- click here 2) Betting should be legalised or not?- Click here 3) India workplace Equality Index- click here 4) Ethics of surveillance- Can cameras be placed without informing the individuals- click here 5) Bio-ethics- Is gene editing ethical- click here 6) Impact of religion on value formation- click here 6) What are the ethical dilemmas involved in philanthropy- click here 🔴Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 50-60 words- complement these notes with any one magazine of any institute- Do not get intimidated by the volume- there shall be a lot of overlap in many issues. ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. : Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs

🎯Weekly roundup initiative -round 16: 30.11.20- 5.12.20 🔵Previous weeks - click here ✅GS-1 1) cyclone prediction- click here 2) Farm liberalization- click here 3) Unity in diversity 4) natural resources- soil ✅Gs-2 1. India- Nepal ties- click here 2. international bodies- OIC 3. Various articles on the background of RTI 4.What is Emergency Use approval?- 5. Fasal Bhima Yojana 6. contempt of court case 7. Fundamental rights- Marriage laws 8. Anti microbial resistance 9. Bhasan Char Island 10. RPA-Issue of postal Ballot- NRI voting ✅Gs-3 1) private space players on the future of geopolitics- Click here 2) RT LAMP- click here 3) Municipal bonds- click here 4)State of global climate report 5) Malayan Giant Squirrel 6) insurance can handle the risk perception of agriculture? 7) Lab grown meat - click here 8) paris climate deal- click here 9) Left wing extremism- click here 10) FATF grey list- click here ✅ Gs-4 1) Attitude- confidence - click here 2)COMPASSION - EXAMPLE- 🔴Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 60-70 words ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. : Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs

🎯Weekly roundup initiative -round 15: 16.11.20- 29..11.20 🔵Previous weeks - click here ✅GS-1 1. Pipelines infrastructure for transport 2. Irrigation- Dams and its needs 3. Red dunes- Geo heritage sites 4. Effect of the pandemic on urban society 5. Geography- river systems- Brahmaputra 6. Potential of Jute- click here ✅Gs- 2 1. Significance of NABARD and SHGs 2. Article 32 3. East Asia summit 4. Gs2- IR - Ethiopia - Tigray conflict 5. IR- G20 6. India- Gulf relations. 7. What is roshini act? 8. Judiciary- Judicial reforms- Online dispute resolution 9. Religious conversions 10. Comparision of constitution - India and US : ✅Gs- 3 🎖 Banking - corporates entering into banking sector- pros and cons 1. mRNA vaccine 2.Land reforms- Transferrable development rights 3. agri trade- E NAM 4. Fossil fuel Brexit - click here 5. Circular carbon economy- Its needs- its potential , its components and what can India do in this arena?- click here 6. Steel as a growth multiplier 7. Deemed forests- godavarman judgement 8. Data centres- effect on sustainability 9. Poverty and unemployment - Time use survey 10. Infra- Energy- Oil and gas 11. Banking - Moratorium explained- 12. Economics of animal rearing/ Animal husbandry- Diary sector 13. History of lunar exploration- chang e 14. Why is natural gas better than oil?- Economically and Environmentally 15. Ease of doing business- Taxation laws - 16. Infra - NIIF 17. Disaster management -Urban resilience 🎖: Coastal security- Its components ✅GS-4 1. Ethics example - Attitude- Dhani Ram saggu 2. Gs4- Human values and Ethics- Why do children become anti social elements in a society? 3. Ethics- what do you mean by integrity? 4.Ethics - persuasion skills - for attitude change - leadership 5. Ethics - Foundational values of civil services- Humility Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 60-70 words ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs

🎯Weekly roundup initiative week 14: 10.11.20- 15..11.20 🔵Previous weeks - click here ✅GS- 1 1. Geography- Earthquakes - Central seismic Gap region 2. Natural resources-Mines and Minerals ✅GS- 2 1. Govt policies - Federalism in power sector 2. Digital India - Potential 3. Role of social media in Democracy 4. How to make india safer for Women 5. East Assia Summit- 6. Health care systems- Alternative medicine ✅GS-3 1. Trade policy Lessons from vietnam and Bangladesh 2. plastic marine pollution 3. Infra- Viability Gap Funding 4. Production linked subsidy scheme and importance - click here 5. Importance of competition in the digital world- click here 6. Crew 1 mission 7. Swiss challenge method in NPAs- Its problem 8. Disaster management - Amount of funds allocated to states and the centre 9. Internal Security- Troubles in northeast 10. - Cloud service providers regulation by TRAI- objections raised by industry bodies 11.Money and banking- LIBOR ✅ GS- 4 1. 🔴GS4- Ethics- Integrity in work- NHAI- Gadkari example Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 60-70 words ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs

🎯Weekly roundup initiative week 14: 31.10.20- 09.11.20- 🔵 Previous weeksclick here 🔴Essay : Read this blog post -click here ✅GS-1 : 1) Indian society- Urbanization- Impact of globalization- What should be the agenda of Globalization?- click here 2) Urbanization - sustainable development- Why are cities important?- click here 3) Contribution of women to the feminist movement - click here 4) Indian idea of secularism-click here 5) Apartheid - must read 6) Social issues-> Regionalism-> Linguistic issues 7) Geography- Importance of magnetism in understanding the structure of the earth-click here 8) A Glacial lake Outburst Flood- click here 9) Reasons for low cyclones in october- 10) Important personalities - Maulana abul kalam azad ✅Gs-2 : 1) Judiciary- E-courts- Nyay Kaushal 2) jammu land laws- click here 3) foundational agreements between India and USA- clickhere 4) Need for cooperative federalism- click here 5) issues concerning DBT- click here 6) Role of civil services in a democracy- click here 7) Freedom of religion- Special marriage act ✅GS-3 : 1) Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region (NCR) and Adjoining Areas- click here 2) Agrimarketing - Farmer producer organisation - click here 3) Cybercrimes as a menace in the age of information revolution- click here 4) Land reforms - click here 5) NIA - click here 6) Climate change and its impact on economy- Make notes (must) 7) Various security agencies- CAPF 8) Supply chain- click here 9) Structural investments for infra- click here 10) Whatsapp -UPI - concepts click here 11) Brown Carbon Tarballs 12) India's ecosystem as wastelands 13) Poverty and hunger - Biofortification 14) Carbon neutral economy ✅Gs-4 1) GS4- Ethics in public life- Importance of mission karma yogi- click here Make notes on all the above topics - in less than 60-70 words ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs

🎯Weekly roundup initiative week 14: 20.10.20- 30.10.20. sorry for the delay this week. 🔵Previous weeks - click here ✅Gs-1 : 🎖General framework for Urbanization notes 🎖Water resources- Water stress- 🎖Climate change and its impact on women ✅GS-2 🔴1) Afghan peace process and India's policy options- 🎖2) Sanitation workers and their rehabilitation 🎖3) Election expenditure issue 🔴4) India-US relations 🔴5) federalism and its issues- combative federalism 🎖6) Gs2- Vulnerable sections- children- UNCRC ✅GS-3 🎖1. Notes on SEZ policy 🎖2. Issues with Fertiliser subsidy. 🎖 3. Coal sector reforms- concerns of states 🔴4. Sugarcane cultivation and its relevant policies 🎖5. Defence offset policy 🔴6. Unemployment measurement + Poverty and unemployment- how to create jobs 🎖7. Clean Energy- Hydrogen fuel 🎖8. Issues with UPI 🎖9.production linked subsidy scheme 🎖10. Land reforms- How to handle land degradation and water scarcity? + Niti ayog land titling model law- 🎖11. UAPA latest amendment 🔴12. Google tax/ Equalisation levy- latest update. 🎖13. Agriculture for reducing Green house gases ✅Comprehensive coverage of power sector issues - click here 🎖Critical analysis of MSP issue- probable topic for essay 🎖Pusa decomposer ✅GS-4 : 🔴1. Tanishq Ad- issue 🎖2. Educational institutions as an agent of socialization - imparts values 🎖3. Issues posed by deep fakes 🎖4. Ethics- leadership- Jacinda Arden- Newzealand's prime minister ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs 🔴 ✅🎖 sign = Recommended to make notes on these topics and not rely on ready made material as these concepts require understanding- notes making is not condensing and highlighting information- it means you can retain and explain that information to a person of any age group- so condense the notes of CA with static context as given below in the article links. And it should be condensed to less than 200 words- just the keywords. ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha

🎯Weekly roundup initiative week 13: 28.9.20- 19.10.20. 🔵Previous weeks - Click here ✅GS2 🎖1. Gs2- Centre - state relations- Fiscal federalism and here 🎖2.Governance- Role of media-TRP issue Must read 🎖3. What are the challenges thrown at India because of the abraham accords?- click here 🎖4. 15 years of RTI - click here 🔴5. World bank - stars project 🎖Essay topic : SDG- zero Hunger ✅GS3 🔴1. Gs-3 : Money laundering- FATF grey list- Pakistan 🎖2. Public debt- Debt to GDP 🎖3. Agriculture- Fertilizer subsidy 🎖4. Role of social media in governance-QAnon ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs 🔴 ✅🎖 sign = Recommended to make notes on these topics and not rely on ready made material as these concepts require understanding- notes making is not condensing and highlighting information- it means you can retain and explain that information to a person of any age group- so condense the notes of CA with static context as given below in the article links. And it should be condensed to less than 200 words- just the keywords. ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : Explained -Asaan Bhasha

Weekly roundup initiative week 11 and 12 : 27.9.20- 11.10.20. 🔵Previous weeks - Click here ✅GS-2 🔴1) SOP on women safety- MHA 🔴2) NCPCR 🎖3) Role of Media in democracy - TRP ratings controversy 🎖4) Women reproductive rights - ART bill issues 🔴5) CAG audit- updates 🎖6) Criminal justice system and related issues 🎖7) Nagorno-Karabakh issue 🎖8) Police commissionerate system 🎖9) Article 254(2) 🔴10) Farm bills issues ✅GS-3 🎖1) Blackholes- Nobel prize + This article 🎖2) CRISPR- Cas-9 🎖3) Hepatitis C- Nobel prize 🎖4) Anti radiation missile 🎖5) RBI bi-monthly policy updates explained 🎖6) MSP explained 🔴7) Inequality debate : Stakeholder capitalism vs shareholder capitalism 🔴8) E- Bidding of Natural gas : click here 🔴9) Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL) facility 🎖🎖10) Weather forecasting models-Disaster management- MUST READ and make notes- rare to find articles on these topics. 🔴 11) Link between employment, jobs and agriculture 🎖12) Money laundering- SARs 🎖13) Defence procurement updates 🎖14) Role played by public trust in shaping an economy 🎖15) Money supply explained ✅GS-4 - Ethics 🎖1) Leadership- dadabhai naroji ⚠️Other imp articles on environment and history- are posted in respective channels- go through them - here are the links- dont skip MCQs 🔴 ✅🎖 sign = Recommended to make notes on these topics and not rely on ready made material as these concepts require understanding- notes making is not condensing and highlighting information- it means you can retain and explain that information to a person of any age group- so condense the notes of CA with static context as given below in the article links. And it should be condensed to less than 200 words- just the keywords. ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : https://qr.ae/pNKCeb

✅Weekly roundup initiative week 11 : 20 .09.20- 26.09.20. 🔵Previous weeks - Click here ✅GS-1 🎖1) Female leadership 🎖2) The Indian Museum ✅GS- 2 🎖1) parliamentary standing committees and this article also- click here 🔴 2) Hate speech 🎖 3) UN and its bodies- UNSC reforms- the need? Role for india and its impact- Also click here+ click here 🎖4) Abraham accords 🎖5) Role of institutions in safeguarding democracy ✅GS- 3 🔴1) Money laundering- SARs 🔴2) Agri farm bills - Article 1 + Article 2 + Article 3 🔴3) World bank universal eligibility 🎖4) MSP hike 🎖5) Labor laws- will post the comprehensive note on the blog soon- please follow this 🔴6)Mobile communication technology and internet explained 🎖7) Carbon neutrality by 2060- china 🎖8) Essential commodities act- explained comprehensively ✅Articles of the week in GS3 🔴1) Cesses being unutilized 🔴2) MSP ✅🎖 sign = Recommended to make notes on these topics and not rely on ready made material as these concepts require understanding- notes making is not condensing and highlighting information- it means you can retain and explain that information to a person of any age group- so condense the notes of CA with static context as given below in the article links. And it should be condensed to less than 200 words- just the keywords. ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. Have a happy sunday ⚠️P.s. ✅Quora blog link -This shall be the primary mode of communication in case of any trouble to this telegram channel -please follow this as a backup for this channel. : https://qr.ae/pNKCeb You can find me on this platform

✅Weekly roundup initiative week 10 : 13 .09.20- 19.09.20. 🔵Previous weeks - Click here ✅GS-1 🔴1) Mekedatu project 🔴2) Stolen idols recovered ✅GS-2 🔴1) Deputy speaker election 🎖2) Cancer burden in India- 🎖 3)Poshan Maah 🎖4) Question hour 🎖5) Departmentally related standing committees 🎖6) Disabled rights 🏅Articles of the week in GS-2- 1) LAC- 5 finger policy 2) Intra afghan talks- role of india ✅GS-3 🎖1) IOT definition 🎖2) Cotton farmers- Biofencing- very imp 🎖3) How to solve the impossible trilemma 🔴4) Loan Recast 🎖5) Cooperative banking regulation 🔴6) Animal cruelty 🎖7) National cyber security plan- essential elements 🎖 8) Country of origin- ASEAN- CAROTAR-2020 ✅ Articles of the week in GS-3 - 1)Hybrid warfare- internal security/ IR related issue- MUST READ 2)Why India cant abandon coal? ‼️ A documentary on privatization in space- Essay related fodder points ✅🎖 sign = Recommended to make notes on these topics and not rely on ready made material as these concepts require understanding- notes making is not condensing and highlighting information- it means you can retain and explain that information to a person of any age group- so condense the notes of CA with static context as given below in the article links. And it should be condensed to less than 200 words- just the keywords. ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. Have a happy sunday

✅Weekly roundup initiative week 9 : 06.09.20- 12.09.20. Previous weeks - Click here ✅Gs-1 🔴1. Three language policy issues- tamil nadu and singapore example- 🎖Article of the week in GS1- Failure of one child policy of china ✅GS 2 🔴1) Keshavananda bharati case- Click here 🎖2 ) National Youth policy 🎖3) National Nutrition guidelines 🎖4) Blockchain in elections 🎖5) Maratha reservations issue 🔴6) Logistics agreement with Japan 🎖7) Brexit 🎖🎖Gs 2 - article of the week : Link between local governance and efficiency of parliamentary democracy- ✅Gs3 🔴 Hypersonic tech demonstrator vehicle 🔴Unified gas payment 🔴What are the issues with respect to centre state relations in fostering a manufacturing ecosystem?- What should the states do? 🎖 Cayman islands- FDI 🎖issues with BT cotton 🔴Faceless assessment in Income tax 🎖Loan recast ✅🎖 sign = Recommended to make notes on these topics and not rely on ready made material as these concepts require understanding- notes making is not condensing and highlighting information- it means you can retain and explain that information to a person of any age group- so condense the notes of CA with static context as given below in the article links. And it should be condensed to less than 200 words- just the keywords. ✅Highlighting is better than re reading entire thing- saves time- but note making from something that you already read over the week is better- utilizes the psychologically backed methodology of spaced repetitions- Google the research papers if you have the patience to know about it. ✅Remember - it is the action and the process that yields results- there is no secret ingredient- it is your patience and time :) ✅Note = If you believe you can just go through the highlights and remember everything- i am afraid that is humanly impossible. Have a happy sunday tomorrow🙂 !! ✅For subject wise arrangement of these news snippets Look here ---> click here