INDEX

POLITY & GOVERNANCE

1. Access to internet as basic right 1-1
2. Exclusion from NRC 1-2
3. Government funded NGOs come under RTI ambit: Supreme Court 2-3
4. Office of profit 3-3
5. The Hindi Debate 3-4
6. Sedition Law 4-5
7. Uniform Civil Code 5-6
8. Market intervention price scheme 6-7
9. Criticizing executive, judiciary and bureaucracy cannot be called as sedition: SC judge 7-8
10. Krishna Water Dispute 8-9
11. National Animal disease control programme 9-9
12. Institute of Eminence Scheme 9-10
13. Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019 10-11
14. Amendments in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 11-11
15. Prohibition of E-cigarettes Ordinance 2019 11-12
16. Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) 13-13

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. Pok and Gilgit Baltistan , Parts of Jammu and Kashmir under Pakistan 14-14
2. International migrant stock 2019 14-15
3. Third party mediation in Kashmir 15-15
4. Exercise ‘Samudra Laksamana’ 15-16
5. Pangong Tso Lake and India-China Conflict 16-17
6. Exercise Maitree-2019 17-17
7. Eurasian economic forum 17-18
8. United Nation Human Rights Council 18-18
9. Motihari-Amalekhgunj petroleum pipeline 18-19
10. Indo-Thai CORPAT 19-19
11. Eastern economic forum 19-20
12. Sea route from Chennai to Vladivostok 20-21
13. Interpol General Assembly 21-21
14. ASEAN-US Maritime Exercise (AUMX) 21-22
15. Act Far East 22-22
16. India-Russia bilateral ties 22-23
17. India and South Korea 23-23
18. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) 23-24
19. Maitree Exercise 24-24
20. Israeli and Pakistan relations 24-26
21. Wawe Summit 2019 26-26
22. India-Mongolia 26-26

ECONOMY

1. Secondary market for corporate loans 27-27
2. Ethanol 27-27
3. Global Liveability Index 27-28
4. Indian Skill Development Service (ISDS) 28-28
5. PSB Bank merger – an idea for better policy governance 28-29
6. Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) – Pro and Consequences 29-29
7. Sahibganj Multi-Modal Terminal (MMT) 29-30
8. India’s growth figures are off the mark 30-30
9. Mega shopping festivals 31-31
10. India would be a $5-trillion economy in 2024 31-32
11. Trade tensions between the US and China 32-33
12. NIRVIK scheme 33-33
13. Nirmala Sitharaman’s measures to revive economic growth 33-34
14. RBI transfer surplus to government of India 34-35
15. Foreign Direct Investment(FDI) 36-36
16. New FDI Norms 36-37
17. Mergers of Public sector banks(PSB) 37-37
18. The public sector bank merger 38-38
19. ISAPTI IRADA 38-39
20. Participatory Guarantee Scheme (PGS) 39-39
21. 10 public sector banks to be merged into four 39-40

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1. Bombay blood group 41-41
2. Astra Missile 41-41
3. Build for digital India Programme 41-41
4. Samudrayan project 42-42
5. APACHE helicopter 42-42
6. ANDREX Programme 42-42
7. Asteroid Impact Assesment Deflection 42-43
8. Hepatitis B 43-43
9. Institute of Eminence scheme 43-44
10. Foot and Mouth disease 44-45
11. Chandrayan 2 45-45
12. MPATGM missile: 45-46
13. Global Antimicrobial Resistence Research And Development Hub 46-46
14. Bioterrorism 46-47
15. Scientific Social Responsibility Policy 47-47
16. C-DOT’s latest innovations 47-48
17. H1N1 48-48
18. Michael Faraday and Electromagnetic 48-49
19. Fedor 49-49
20. Xenotransplantation 49-49
21. Bombay blood group 49-50
22. Moon’s crater named as “Mitra” 50-50
23. Mars solar conjunction 50-50
24. National Genomic Grid 51-51
25. Methane-powered rocket engine 51-52
26. Nonylphenol 52-52
27. Tejas 52-52
28. INS Khanderi 52-52

ENVIRONMENT

1. Vulture Conservation and Breeding Centres 53-53
2. Shola grassland 53-54
3. Stubble burning 54-54
4. Bio-fencing to check man-animal conflict 55-55
5. Global climate strike movement 55-56
6. India cooling action plan 56-56
7. Groundwater Crisis 56-57
8. A New Ethics For Sustainable Planet 57-58
9. A Polar Region We Must Keep On Radar In A Multipolar World 58-59
10. Measures To Curb Use Of Plastic 59-59
11. India’s Climate Score: High On Vulnerability & Low On Resilience 59-60
12. Where does India stand on plastic waste ? 60-61
13. Global Liveability Ranking 2019 61-62
14. Govt To Develop A Master Plan For Tigers At High Altitude 62-63
15. Andrex Project 63-63
16. Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) 63-64
17. Nilgiri Tahr 64-64
18. Zero Budgeting Natural Farming (ZBNF) 64-65
19. Pollution Under Control Test (PUCT) 65-65
20. Financing Global Climate Transition 65-67
21. Basel Ban Amendment Become Law 67-67
22. Curbing Air Pollution In Delhi 67-68
23. Land- Degradation 68-69
24. 18th CoP of CITES, Geneva 69-69
25. Draft National Resource Efficiency Policy (NREP) 69-70
26. 7 New Species That Can Walk On Water Discovered 71-71
27. Mamallapuram 71-71
28. Red notices 71-72
29. Arctic Region: Recent developments & India’s position 72-73
30. Centralised Technology Vertical (CTV) 74-74
31. Putting the skids under border trade 74-74

SOCIAL ISSUES

1. Dadabhai Naoroji 75-75
2. Screening for communicable diseases 75-76
3. Nuakhai 76-76
4. Eat Right India Movement 76-77
5. Controlling the hepatitis B virus calls for universal vaccination of new borns 77-78
6. MEASLES, RUBELLA 78-79
7. Salt Consumption 79-79
8. National Genomic Grid (cancer) 79-79
9. Motihari-Amlekhganj Pipeline 79-80
10. Sanjay Mitra Committee 80-80
11. Five Star Movement (M5S) 80-80
12. Language Subtitling – Remarkable benchmark for the TV channels 80-81
13. Fundamental Leaning skills – Focus for the students/children 81-82
14. Salmonella 82-82
15. Tabrez Ansari case 82-83
16. National anti-microbial resistance hub 83-83
17. Role of media in fake news dispersal 83-84
18. Malnutrition 84-85
19. Indian Diaspora 85-85
20. NEAT Scheme 85-85
21. Right to access internet 85-86
22. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) 86-86
23. Lotus Tower 86-86
24. Mochi Swabhimaan Initiative 86-86
25. Shondol 87-87
26. All India Survey On Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19 87-87
27. CENSUS 2021 87-87
28. PM-JAY 87-88
29. Social stock exchanges 88-88
30. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 88-88
31. SASTRA Ramanujan prize 88-88

GEOGRAPHY

1. Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) 89-89
2. Mars Solar conjunction 89-90