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    Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

    GS 3

    4

    A year after first trying it, farmers warm up to Pusa decomposer, officials plan to ramp up use

    (Environment)

    What is the Pusa decomposer? How can it help in reducing Delhi pollution? How can ramping up its usage help farmers?

    GS 3

    6

    Cakes, tarts come to MP tribal village as state promotes local millets

    (Environment)

    What is the role of millets in promoting nutritional security and tribal welfare? Learn about Millets like Kodo and Kutki and tribals of MP like Baiga.

    GS 2

    7

    WCD Ministry to bring rules to ease inter-country adoption

    (Governance)

    Why is there a need to bring reforms in intercountry adoption? What are the changes proposed? Try to find the way ahead.

    GS 2 & 3

    8

     

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    Expect India to announce more goals ahead of COP26: John Kerry

     

    Kerry’s overture

    (IR, Environment)

    When and where will COP26 be held? What are the US expectations from India? Are they justified? If yes to what extent? If not, why? How can India benefit from the USA’s help in the environment sector?

    GS 2 & 3

    9

    Post 9/11 attacks: Some gaps in security grid, but tighter overall

    (IR, Internal Security)

    How the US war against terror helped India in getting Jammu and Kashmir in order? How did it help India in other spheres like Gulf Cooperation, China, etc?

    GS 3

    9

    ExplainSpeaking: How India’s consumer demand growth lost momentum

    (Economy)

    What are the trends of India’s consumer demand? How will it impact GDP growth rate? What are other factors affecting GDP growth rate?

    GS 2

    10

    Instead of denying slide in democratic values, India must work to fix it

    (Governance)

    What is the Freedom House Index? Who publishes it and what is the controversy surrounding it? Which are the steps that can help India do better?

    GS 3

    10

    India’s ‘early harvest’ trade deals could run into trouble

    (Economy)

    How can India push to trade deals with different nations put it in deep water due to MFN ruling of GATTS or WTO?

    GS 3

    13

    Eye on value, govt seeks to ‘fast-track’ IL&FS resolution 7509316

    (Economy)

    What was IL&FS issue? What are the challenges faced by NBFCs? How has the problem been resolved?

    GS 2 & 3

    13

    Explained: What is the Pegasus exploit targetting Apple devices?

    (Sc & Tech, Governance)

    What is FORCEDENTRY? How was it being used by Pegasus? Learn in detail about the Pegasus issue.