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No info on 2018 plan to collect OBC data

 

(Polity and Governance)

Know about The Office of the Registrar General of India (RGI), functions, the recent statement of RGI regarding the Central government’s announcement in 2018 to collect data on Other Backward Classes (OBC) as part of Census 2021, know about Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC), What kind of caste data is published in the Census? How often has the demand for a caste census been made? Government stand in this context 

GS 2

3

Why delhi roads get flooded every monsoon?

 

(Polity and Governance)

Why does Delhi face urban flooding? The main reason is the problems related to the city’s stormwater drains, Is Delhi’s natural topography a reason for urban flooding? How did IIT Delhi start working on Delhi’s drainage master plan? What is the master plan and why is it needed?

GS 2

3

Waste management: Gurugram societies show the way

 

(Environment )

Different categories of solid waste, Factors behind the generation of Solid Waste, The Present Scenario, The impact, Some of the major issues concerning solid waste management, methods of Solid waste management, Legislation in India, key analysis and way forward 

 

GS 3

4

Search for tiger T23 continues

 

(Environment and Biodiversity )

 

 

Learn facts related to Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR)

GS 1

4

Chola inscriptions on civic officials’ eligibility

(Art and Culture)

 

Significance of recent inscriptions at Thenneri village in Kancheepuram district and The inscriptions of Uthiramerur in Kancheepuram, about Chola-era inscriptions, learn about The Kanthaleeswarar temple and the Abathsaheswarar temple 

GS 3

5

NGRI proposes landslip, flood warning system

 

(Disaster Management )

Why the Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research ­National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR­NGRI) has

launched an ‘Environmental Seismology’ group to develop a ‘Landslide and Flood Early Warning System’ for

the Himalayan region-based, objectives and need of the move.

 

GS 3

6

Reimagining food systems with lessons from India

(Growth & Development )

Key Takeaways of the first and historic United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) 2021, what was the aim of the summit, Why the Food Systems Summit and what is the expectation from its outcome? Global food systems, what are  lessons from India’s tryst with food insecurity, Safety nets, challenges

GS 3

6

A ‘Maharaja’ price to pay for an aviation homecoming

(Indian Economy & Related Issues)

Privatisation bid for Air India, what is the features under the plan, Air India’s privatization, why is it needed, and what is the present status of Privatisation in India 

GS 2

6

Locked in a stalemate

 

(IR)

Upcoming 13th round of talks to restore normalcy along India-China border, what are the border issues and step taken in this context 

GS 3

6

Tentative recovery

 

(Economy)

Major points from the two separate sets of macro-economic data, one from the Government on output at eight core industries in August, and the other, IHS Markit’s survey-based Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector from September, what does it indicate and implications on the economy  

GS 2

7

NS2, a win­win proposition?

 

(IR)

What is the present status of the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, How the Nord Stream 2 (NS2) running from Russia to Germany across the Baltic Sea will be beneficial for other countries, issues linked to it, key analysis and way forward 

GS 1&2

7

Peace at the heart of education

 

(History  /Governance )

Learn facts related to  the International Day of Non-Violence. and know about Mahatma Gandhi, contribution, How COVID 19 causes surge in inequality is driving instability and tension, fuelling potential social unrest, why education is a significant part in this context, key analysis and way forward 

GS 2

8

First-ever retreat ceremony at Suchetgarh

(IR)

Present status of Ceasefire between India and Pakistan and relevance of first-ever retreat ceremony at the Octroi Post on the International Border (IB) in Jammu’s Suchetgarh

 
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