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    Subject

    Pg No

    Headlines

    Relevance for Prelims  and Mains 

    GS II

    1

    Inter-State boundary issue creating bad blood (Polity)

    What is the disputed area between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha? Who conducts Panchayat Elections and what are the eligibility criteria, tenure and problems with Local Body Governance in India?

    GS II & III

    1

    PM hands over Arjun Mk-1A tank to Army (Economy, Polity)

    Know about Arjun Tank and India’s ambition to promote indigenous defence manufacturing. How will it help  Bharat’s Ekta Darshan and Self Reliant India?

    GS II & III

    1

    Five projects in Kerala launched (Governance and Economy)

    What are the five projects? How tourism can be made even better in India by promoting Self Reliant India?

    GS II

    6

    Assam uses combs for voter literacy (Polity)

    What is SVEEP initiative of ECI? What are other ECI initiative for Free and Fair Elections?

    GS II

    8

    Fuzzy law, unclear jurisprudence, trampled rights (Polity)

    What are the flaws of IT Act 2000? How can better  and effective control be exercised on Social Media?

    GS III

    8

    Boosting confidence (Health)

    What are mutations of the Corona Virus? How the challenges of Vaccination Drive were overcome?

    GS II

    8

    A disengagement deal better than expected (IR)

    What are the new developments in Indo-China disengagement plan?

    GS II & IV

    9

    When Twitter was in the right (Polity and Governance, Ethics)

    How Social Media Giant was right in defying government’s order? Please see it through a frame of Illegal but Ethical or Illegal and Unethical.

    GS II

    9

    The retreat of democracy (Governance)

    Why is media termed as 4th pillar? What are its responsibilities in a vibrant democracy and how can selective targeting subdue democratic spirit?

    GS III

    9

    Opening up the vaccine market (Economy, Health)

    Can free-market full of competition and choices help achieve welfare state’s target by lowering the vaccine prices?

    GS III

    10

    Fossils of ‘Dickinsonia’ found at Bhimbetka (Sc & Tech)

    Three fossils of the earliest known living animal – the 550­ million years ­old ‘Dickinsonia’ have been found.

    Also, read about Bhimbetka Cave, an UNESCO Site.

    GS II

    12

    Scheduled Tribe seats for Ph.D. programmes in II­T Bombay remain unfilled (Polity)

    What is positive discrimination? Why has it failed to yield significant results? What is Way Ahead?

    GS III

    12

    Farm income mission off target (Economy)

    Why are the targets of doubling farmers income by 2022 missed? What is way ahead?

    GS III

    12

    FASTag deadline won’t be extended: Gadkari (Economy)

    What are the FASTag? How will it reduce the rush at toll?

    GS III

    15

    UAE’s Hope Probe sends home first image of Mars (Sc and Tech)

    Know about the mars mission of different countries.

    The Indian Express

    Indian Express

    Subject

    Page No.

                             Headlines

                   Relevance for Prelims and Mains 

    GS

    III

    1

    Challenge for Food Corporation of India: Rising stocks, cost, & push to procure

    ECONOMY

     

     

    What is Public Distribution System (PDS), National Food Security Act (NFSA) aims and objective, challenges/hurdles and way forward

     

    GS

    III

    6

    Opportunity for local tourism: PM Modi in Kerala

    (ECONOMY)

    International Cruise Terminal Sagarika in Kochi and other key infrastructure projects recently inaugurated by PM, their relevance.

    GS

    II

    7

    Why Kailash Range matters

    (IR )

    How the Kailash Range was the theatre of conflict during the 1962 Chinese offensive, with key battles at Rezang La and Gurung Hill, steps taken by both India and China, key analysis and way forward.

    GS

    III

    8

    Bipartisan Federalism

    ECONOMY

     

    The Finance Commission, the key recommendation made by the Fifteenth Finance Commission related to funding devolution to states, key analysis and way forward

    GS II

    8

    Most Vulnerable First

    SOCIAL ISSUES

     

    Why vaccination of manual scavengers must be prioritised? Who are manual scavengers? challenges faced by them , Government Measures to tackle Manual Scavenging, key analysis and way forward

    GS III

    9

    Farm Lessons from china , Israel

    AGRICULTURE

    The state of Agriculture in India , its comparison with China, Israel, what lesson can be drawn from other countries, key analysis and way forward

    GS

    II

    12

    Impeachment trial: Senate acquits trump of inciting  insurrection

     

    (IR)

    Impeachment process of US President, charges of impeachment and compare with the Indian Parliamentary process of impeachment.

    GS

    II

    13

    PLI-style push for software products planned; focus on digital payments

    (SCHEMES )

    Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, its provisions and relevance