The Hindu

The Hindu

Subject

Pg No

Headlines

Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

GS 2

 

1

1,000 people allowed at election meetings

(Constitutional Bodies)

Election Commission of India, Articles related to Elections, Structure of the Commission, Functions, Importance, Challenges to the independent functioning of the ECI.

GS 3

1,10&

12

Survey pegs growth at 8-8.5% in ’22-23

‘Demand for MGNREGA work softens’

Govt. creating jobs via investments in infra: Sanyal

Fortified rice supply in govt. schools raised

Govt. admits to lack of data to study COVID impact on learning

Ethanol helps sugar mills clear arrears to farmers

India ranks third globally in forest area gain: Survey

Adopt UNCITRAL for cross­border insolvency

FDI in pharma jumped 53% in April­Sept. period

Centre has adopted MSP, but States must facilitate crop shift’

 

(Economy)

Key Highlights of the Economic Survey 2021-22 in context of State of the Economy, Fiscal Developments, External Sectors, Monetary Management and Financial Intermediation, Prices and Inflation, Sustainable Development and Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Management, Industry and Infrastructure, Services, Social Infrastructure and Employment etc.

GS 2

 

3

No ‘moral policing’ if 2 adults stay together: HC

(Governance)

What is Moral Policing? Factors Promoting Moral Policing, impacts, Laws related to Moral Policing, the various ruling of courts in this context.

GS 1

 

4

 

Can striking down an exception create new offence: HC

(Women Related Issues)

What is Marital Rape? What are the hurdles in reporting and prosecuting a crime like marital rape? What are the challenges in criminalising it?  Legal provisions and what lies ahead?

GS 2

 

6 &

11

 

The mind and the state of Russia’s President

India calls for ‘quiet diplomacy’ on Ukraine

 

(IR)

Why the situation in Ukraine remains tense? Recent developments and initiatives, how did this start? What are the historical connections? Why does Ukraine matter to Russia and the west and where does India stand on this?

 

GS 3

6

Turbulence ahead 

(Economy)

What does the formal handing over of Air India to the Tatas mean? What will happen now? challenges and what lies ahead?

GS 3

7

A hazy picture on employment in India 

(Economy)

 

What are important indicators of structural transformation in any economy? Why the trends in employment have not shown any clear and consistent patterns over the years? Know about trends in employment patterns in India, major sources of data on workforce and employment, their findings and why there is an urgent need to generate much more employment in the manufacturing and services sector compared to the number of jobs they have offered in the recent past?

GS 2

7

The supreme failure 

(Judiciary)

Brief History of the Supreme Court of India, Constitutional Provisions, Independence of Supreme Court, Jurisdiction and Powers of Supreme Court, what are some important  judgments in the last few years which has far-reaching consequences, what are black marks on the Supreme Court’s record? key analysis and way forward 

GS 2

8

SC collegium recommends Bhandari for Chief Justice post

 

(Judiciary)

Know about Collegium system, what are constitutional Provisions Backing it? Criticism, Efforts have been made to address concerns

GS 2

11

Amid Israeli President’s visit, UAE intercepts Yemen rebel missile

 

(IR)

Know about Yemen crisis, why is there a war? Implications Why should this matter to the rest of the world and India?

 

GS 3

12

January sees second­highest GST collection at ?1.38 lakh cr

 

GDP slide in FY21 was lower than estimated

 

Core sectors grow 3.8%, analysts see mixed signs

 

(Economy)

What is the present status of Goods and Service Tax collections? how GST revenues are driven? What are the benefits of GST? and issues linked to it.

 

Know about revised data from the National Statistical Office (NSO) for  India’s economy.

 

What is Output from India’s eight core sectors? know about India’s eight core sectors.

 

 
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