Office of Profit — Articles 102 & 191, Disqualification, Case Law (UPSC Polity)
UPSC guide to the Office of Profit doctrine: Articles 102 and 191, the 1959 Act, Jaya Bachchan case, recent disqualifications, ECI's role, and reform…
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Racial Diversity in India: UPSC Indian Society Guide
UPSC GS-I guide on racial diversity in India — Guha's six racial elements, ANI-ASI population genetics, Northeast racism, AFSPA, anti-discrimination law, and 2024-26 policy…
Fertigation in India: Need, Benefits, Drip System & UPSC GS-III Notes
Fertigation delivers water-soluble fertilisers through drip irrigation, raising nutrient use efficiency to 90%. Benefits, challenges, PMKSY, PDMC 2025-26 update.
Attitude and Values — Distinction, Types of Attitude, and Relevance for Civil Servants (UPSC GS IV)
How attitude and values differ, why values are more stable, types of attitude (positive, negative, neutral, explicit, implicit), and the civil-service relevance. UPSC GS…
Disease X & Pandemic Preparedness (UPSC Science & Tech)
UPSC guide to Disease X: zoonotic spillover, WHO blueprint pathogens, India's pandemic preparedness, One Health, vaccine platforms, 2024-26 developments.
New Parliament House — Central Vista, Features, Significance (UPSC Polity)
UPSC guide to the New Parliament House: Central Vista redevelopment, features, Sengol installation, controversies, capacity for delimitation, and 2024-26 functioning.
Energy Sector in India: Architecture, Goals and 2024-26 Outlook (UPSC Economy)
India's energy sector — from 24x7 power to 500 GW renewables by 2030 and net zero by 2070. Master the structure, mix, policies, and…
Thermal Electricity in India: Coal, Emissions, FGD and Energy Transition (UPSC)
UPSC guide to thermal electricity — types, locational factors, India's coal dependence, FGD norms, emission limits, NDC 2030 and 2024–26 transition updates.
Race vs Ethnicity: UPSC Indian Society Guide
UPSC GS-I guide on Race vs Ethnicity — definitions, sociological theory, Indian context (Northeast, Aryan-Dravidian, Pasmanda, Adivasi), Durban debate, and 2024-26 policy hooks.
Energy Poverty in India: Causes, Schemes, and 2024-26 Roadmap (UPSC Economy)
Energy poverty stalls human development. Master India's per-capita gap, Ujjwala, Saubhagya, KUSUM, PM Surya Ghar and 2024-26 reforms for UPSC GS-III.
Smog: Causes, Health Impact, Smog Towers and Delhi AQI 2024 (UPSC)
UPSC guide to smog — sulfurous vs photochemical, Delhi NCR winter smog, GRAP, smog towers, anti-smog guns, India's NCAP and 2024–26 AQI updates.
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) — Composition, Powers, Issues, Reforms (UPSC Polity)
UPSC guide to NHRC: PHRA 1993, composition, powers, jurisdiction, GANHRI A status, toothless tiger criticism, encounter killings guidelines, and 2024-26 reforms.