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Important Topics: Managing Risks of Disasters for Sustainable Development


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Introduction

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s), Paris agreement on climate change


cop-21 and Sendai Framework Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-30) – all
these three documents have many common grounds, and one such
conjunction is climate change, development,
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Important Topics: Biological Disasters - Causes and Way Forward


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Biological disaster is defined as, “the devastating effects caused by an
enormous spread of a certain kind of living organism that may spread a
disease, viruses or infestation of plant, animal or insect life on an epidemic or
pandemic level”.
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Important Topics: Chemical Disaster: Prevention & Response


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Introduction

T h e Indian chemical industry contributes 2.11% to country's GDP.


Between 2000 and 2015, the Indian chemical industry witnessed
foreign direct investment worth 10.49 billion US dollars. This industry is
expected to grow at 11% per annum to US$ 154bn by 2020. However,
major chemical disaster disrupts its growth and
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Important Topics: Post Sendai Initiatives and Way Forward


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Introduction

The 3rd UN world conference on disaster risk reduction, held in Sendai (Japan) in 2015, adopted a 15 year
plan known as 'Sendai framework'. The Sendai Framework is a successor of Hyogo framework for action
(2005) and it is the first UN agreement on the post 2015 development agenda. It has four priority areas:
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Important Topics: Science & Techology For Make In India


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Manufacturing sector contributed only 17% to India's GDP in 2013. So the
government is trying to push for revival in this sector through 'Make in India'
2015 and 'start up India – 2016' which could usher a new lease of life in this
sector.
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Important Topics: Science & Technology in Sustainable Development


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Introduction

The recent instance of deteriorating air quality of country and capital after festive
season led to use the metaphor of gas chamber for atmosphere with low and
stagnant wind, refusing to dilute the noxious pollutants.
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Important Topics: Earth System Science For Public Safety


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Introduction

The Ministry of Earth Science (MOES) was established in 2006 by bringing all
the agencies specializing in weather and climate service and ocean
developmental activities under one umbrella. MOES holistically addressesall
aspects relating to Earth system processes for providing weather climate,
ocean, coastal, hydrological and seismological services.
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Important Topics: Space Based Platform For Common Man


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Introduction

The Indian space programme started 20 years late than developed countries but today it has emerged as
one among the six leading space facing nations by achieving self-reliance in technologies for building powerful
rockets, satellites for earth observation of communication etc.
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Important Topics: Science For Development - Strengthening The Science &
Technology Road Map
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Introduction

The Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, serves as the


nodel agency for all government led initiatives that create and strengthen the
science & technology in our country.
The DST accordingly co-ordinates with several other department,
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Important Topics: Goods & Service Tax (GST) on Indian Economy


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Introduction

In order to make India a manufacturing hub, as it will create


employment for burgeoning youth, it is imperative that the foreign
investors / companies find the environment to be conducive here.
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Important Topics: Black Money Menace - Government on War Footing


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In India, black money refers to funds earned on the black market, on which taxes
have not been paid. In February, 2012, director of CBI said that Indians have US
$ 500 bn of illegal funds in foreign tax havens. To curb this black money
government had tighten is belt and shown its commitment to tackle this menace
by
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Important Topics: Indirect Tax Reforms - Facilitative Tax Regime

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T axes whether direct or indirect plays a very important role in national


building. In the scheme of indirect taxes Central Board of Excise & Custom
(CBEC), a statuary body constituted under Central Board of Revenue Act
1963, has been tasked with formulation and implementation of policy
concerning indirect taxes which creates
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Important Topics: Indian Textiles - Global Scenario (India and World)


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G lobal recovery continues, but at an ever slowing and increasingly


fragile pace – In 2015, the volume of world trade continued to grow
slowly, recording weak but positive growth of 2.7%. Demand in global
market across sectors, remains muted but amid a slowdown, India’s
textile sector managed to grow approx 1% in Financial Year 2016.
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Important Topics: Khadi - A Zero Carbon Footprint Industry


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Question: The potential of Khadi as an instrument of


p o v e r t y alleviation was recognised by our early
planners. While the output and employment of Khadi and
Village Industries have grown manifold during the last
five decades, their role in the context of the new
paradigm of development has been questioned. Discuss!

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Important Topics: Technical Textiles - The Sunrise Industry


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Question: What do you understand by Technical Textile.
What are its benefits over conventional textile. Analyse
the scope of technical textile in emerging as a sunrise
industry.
Textiles engineered for specific end-use requirement are called
Technical Textile (TT). These textiles are preferred for technical end
use over plastics,
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Important Topics: Growing Violence Against Women


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A ny act of gender based violence that results in, or is likely to result in,
physical, sexual or mental harm or suffering to women, including threats of
such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in
public or in private life. As per the National Crime Record Bureau for the
year 2014,
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Important Topics: Women in Indian Freedom Struggle


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T he question of social reform remained alive in the nationalist debates during


freedom struggle. Women’s consciousness around social and national question
gre w simultaneously. Both men and women were leading the social reform
movements since the 1880s and among various debates ‘Personal is Political’
was the recurring theme.
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Important Topics: Women’s Empowerment - The Government Perspective


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Women’s empowerment is a complex issue and it is an enabling
process which will only be achieved when an improvement in the
condition of women in terms of health, education, safety and security
(including social security, financial security etc.) is achieved.
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Important Topics: Women’s Empowerment in the Indian Context


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Gender equality and women’s empowerment are essential for the development and
well-being of families, communities and nations. Due to prevalence of patriarchy
women have been discriminated not only in India but in most parts of the world.
Violence against women is a part of the system and according to UN, one out of
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Indian Polity and Constitution - (Introduction)


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Indian Polity: Introduction


(For Prelims & Mains)

Syllabus of Examination

CSE Prelims: Indian Polity and Governance, Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy and Right
Issues.
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Important Topics: World History (Unification of Italy)


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World History
(Unification of Italy)
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Important Topics: World History (Unification of Germany)
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World History
(Unification of Germany)

What is the background of German Unification

Preface: Birth of newly industrialised nations (like France, Britain, Spain) in Europe which started changing the political
equation in Europe.
Main Reasons:
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Important Topics: Ancient History of India - (Sources of Indian History)


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Ancient History of India

(Sources of Indian History)


Literary
Religious (Vedic, Buddhism, Jainism, Sangam)
No-religious (Social, Political, Economic etc.)
Archaeological (Inscription/ Epigraphy, Numismatics/Coins, Monuments)
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Important Topics: Ancient History of India - (Indus Valley Civilization)


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Ancient History of India


(Indus Valley Civilization)
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In all the developing countries public expenditure is considered to be a key policy. Consider and discuss the need of
government expenditure in irrigation facilities.
How much safe water is available is more relevant than the mere availability of water. Discuss in the light of Swachh Bharat,
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