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Relevance for Prelims and Mains 

GS II

1

Myanmar border shut amid strains over refugee crisis

(International Relations)

Know about the ongoing crisis in Myanmar and the reasons behind it. Its impact on India and what role can India play in solving the issue? Way Forward.

GS I

1

Centre warns of COVID­19 spike at Kumbh

(Culture)

What is the Kumbh Mela? What is the mythological story behind it and how is it significant for Indian culture? Problems in the management of Mela event in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and suggestions to overcome.

GS III

8

Doubling down on a resilient India

(Economy)

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India. Why is India attracting a large number of inflows and what are the concerns regarding the same. Way Forward.

GS II

8

Junk ine?ciency

(Governance)

Vehicle scrappage policy and its key provisions, possible concerns and suggestions to overcome.

GS II

9

Iran deal could be rescued by the IAEA

(International Relations)

Know about the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal and the removal and imposition of sanctions on Iran by the US. What role does the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) play here? Implications of these evolving dynamics on global order and especially on India.

GS II

9

How to treat unpaid work

(Social Justice)

Know about the unrecognised and unpaid work done by women in India and its impact on their well-being. How can the government recognise that in order to bring gender justice in realistic economics?

GS III

10

Global e-auction of red sanders logs from April 9

(Biodiversity and Environment)

Endangered tree species red sanders and threats faced by it, its location and conservation measures.

GS III

10

?1,815 cr. for environment protection at Kadapa plant

(Biodiversity and Environment)

Environment Management Plans (EMPs) and specific conditions laid down under them. Significance of such plans and contribution in maintaining the pollutions in check. Also, know about the ancient Kanya Teertham temple.

GS I

10

Barter continues in this Andhra hamlet

(Culture)

Know about the Edugurallapalli tribal shandy, the barter system by the Muria tribal women, locations, practices and other interesting facts about them, along with the need to preserve such ancient systems.

GS II

11

CPWD to lay three roads near China border in Ladakh

(International Relations)

Connectivity issues on the India-China border in Ladakh and ways to solve it. Know about the road projects carried out by India and China’s reaction to these developments.

GS II

12

Indian­ Israeli collaboration testing oral COVID vaccine

(International Relations and Health)

Development of an oral vaccine for Covid-19. Collaboration between India and Israel in that regard and the progress made so far. Associated challenges and suggestions to overcome.

 
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