πPrelims Probable Topic 14:
πππExercise AIKYAπ€π€π€
Exercise AIKYA, organized by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Southern Command of the Indian Army in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
πIt aims to enhance disaster preparedness through simulations, technology integration, and expert insights. It fosters multi-agency coordination for effective disaster response and mitigation.
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πππExercise AIKYAπ€π€π€
Exercise AIKYA, organized by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Southern Command of the Indian Army in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
πIt aims to enhance disaster preparedness through simulations, technology integration, and expert insights. It fosters multi-agency coordination for effective disaster response and mitigation.
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πPrelims Probable Topic 15: Early Warnings for All (EW4All)
What is EW4All: A UN initiative (2022) to ensure global early warning system (EWS) coverage by 2027.
π Led by WMO & UNDRR.
πWhy: Protects against hazardous weather, water, and climate events.
Requires $3.1 billion (2023-27) to strengthen 4 EWS pillars: Risk knowledge, Monitoring & forecasting, Warning dissemination, Preparedness & response.
πSignificance for India: IMD aiding Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Mauritius in EWS development.
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What is EW4All: A UN initiative (2022) to ensure global early warning system (EWS) coverage by 2027.
π Led by WMO & UNDRR.
πWhy: Protects against hazardous weather, water, and climate events.
Requires $3.1 billion (2023-27) to strengthen 4 EWS pillars: Risk knowledge, Monitoring & forecasting, Warning dissemination, Preparedness & response.
πSignificance for India: IMD aiding Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Mauritius in EWS development.
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πPrelims Probable Topic 16: Renewable Energy Technology Action Platform (RETAP):
πWhat: A joint India-US initiative announced in 2023 under the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP).
πKey Focus Areas: Promotes green hydrogen, wind energy, ocean/tidal energy, etc.
πRecently, a virtual meet occurred.
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πWhat: A joint India-US initiative announced in 2023 under the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP).
πKey Focus Areas: Promotes green hydrogen, wind energy, ocean/tidal energy, etc.
πRecently, a virtual meet occurred.
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πUPSC Prelims 2025: Expected Difficulty Level & Trends
πPost-COVID Trends (2020-2024):
1. Increased Unpredictability: More emphasis on applied knowledge over rote learning.
2. Tougher CSAT: Higher weightage on comprehension and logical reasoning.
3. More Analytical GS Paper: Interdisciplinary questions, deeper factual analysis.
4. Environment & Science Tech Surge: Higher focus on climate change, space tech, and AI.
π Prelims 2025 Expectation:
1. Moderate to Tough Level: Similar unpredictability, more conceptual questions.
2. CSAT Still Challenging: Aspirants must prepare beyond basic aptitude.
3. More Dynamic Current Affairs: Direct and applied questions based on recent global issues.
πSource: Chatgpt.
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πPost-COVID Trends (2020-2024):
1. Increased Unpredictability: More emphasis on applied knowledge over rote learning.
2. Tougher CSAT: Higher weightage on comprehension and logical reasoning.
3. More Analytical GS Paper: Interdisciplinary questions, deeper factual analysis.
4. Environment & Science Tech Surge: Higher focus on climate change, space tech, and AI.
π Prelims 2025 Expectation:
1. Moderate to Tough Level: Similar unpredictability, more conceptual questions.
2. CSAT Still Challenging: Aspirants must prepare beyond basic aptitude.
3. More Dynamic Current Affairs: Direct and applied questions based on recent global issues.
πSource: Chatgpt.
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πPrelims Probable Topic 16:
π Community/Tribe in Newsπ€π€
1. Alawites β They are in the news due to persecution by the new Syrian authorities. Their prominent locations include Latakia, Tartus, and Homs regions of Syria.
2. Kurds: The Syrian government has reached a deal with the Kurdish-led SDF to integrate the northeast region. Spread across Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria & Armenia.
3. Yazidi: The community is in focus due to the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide. Primarily located in Iraq.
4. Bahai β This is Iranβs largest non-Muslim minority, currently facing repression, including arbitrary arrests and property confiscation. Their major presence is in Iran.
5. Amazigh (Berbers) β The Amazigh tribes are known for their custom of painting faces, a practice that has drawn attention recently. They primarily inhabit the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
6. Oromo & Amhara β These ethnic groups of Ethiopia are in the news for various socio-political issues. They are mainly found in Ethiopia.
7. Swahili β This coastal ethnic community of East Africa. They are located along the coastline of East Africa from Somalia to Mozambique.
8. Maasai: Known for their semi-nomadic pastoral lifestyle. They are predominantly found in Kenya & Tanzania.
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π Community/Tribe in Newsπ€π€
1. Alawites β They are in the news due to persecution by the new Syrian authorities. Their prominent locations include Latakia, Tartus, and Homs regions of Syria.
2. Kurds: The Syrian government has reached a deal with the Kurdish-led SDF to integrate the northeast region. Spread across Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria & Armenia.
3. Yazidi: The community is in focus due to the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide. Primarily located in Iraq.
4. Bahai β This is Iranβs largest non-Muslim minority, currently facing repression, including arbitrary arrests and property confiscation. Their major presence is in Iran.
5. Amazigh (Berbers) β The Amazigh tribes are known for their custom of painting faces, a practice that has drawn attention recently. They primarily inhabit the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
6. Oromo & Amhara β These ethnic groups of Ethiopia are in the news for various socio-political issues. They are mainly found in Ethiopia.
7. Swahili β This coastal ethnic community of East Africa. They are located along the coastline of East Africa from Somalia to Mozambique.
8. Maasai: Known for their semi-nomadic pastoral lifestyle. They are predominantly found in Kenya & Tanzania.
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πPrelims Probable Topic 17:
π¨βπ»Major Armed Groups & Regions
1. March 23 Movement (M23) β Active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
2. CODECO β A militia group in the Ituri region of DRC, mainly associated with the Lendu community.
3. Fano β Operates in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
4. Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) β A key force in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
5. Houthis β Based in Yemen, playing a central role in the country's ongoing conflict.
6. Al-Shabaab β A militant group operating primarily in Somalia.
7. Boko Haram β Known for insurgency and terrorism in Nigeria.
8. FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) β A guerrilla movement in Colombia.
9. Arakan Army β A rebel group in Myanmar.
10. Kachin Rebels β Also active in Myanmar, involved in ethnic conflicts.
11. Taβang National Liberation Army (TNLA) β Another Myanmar-based armed group.
12. Al-Nusra Front β Operates in Syria and has been involved in the country's civil war.
13. Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) β An extremist faction active in Syria.
14. Hamas β A significant political and militant group in Gaza.
15. Hezbollah β A Lebanon-based armed political movement.
16. Rapid Support Forces (RSF):A powerful paramilitary force in Sudan.
17. Kurdistan Workersβ Party (PKK) β Based in Turkey, involved in Kurdish nationalist movements.
18. Taliban β Governs Afghanistan and has a long history of insurgency.
19. Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) β A separatist group operating in Pakistan.
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π¨βπ»Major Armed Groups & Regions
1. March 23 Movement (M23) β Active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
2. CODECO β A militia group in the Ituri region of DRC, mainly associated with the Lendu community.
3. Fano β Operates in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
4. Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) β A key force in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
5. Houthis β Based in Yemen, playing a central role in the country's ongoing conflict.
6. Al-Shabaab β A militant group operating primarily in Somalia.
7. Boko Haram β Known for insurgency and terrorism in Nigeria.
8. FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) β A guerrilla movement in Colombia.
9. Arakan Army β A rebel group in Myanmar.
10. Kachin Rebels β Also active in Myanmar, involved in ethnic conflicts.
11. Taβang National Liberation Army (TNLA) β Another Myanmar-based armed group.
12. Al-Nusra Front β Operates in Syria and has been involved in the country's civil war.
13. Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) β An extremist faction active in Syria.
14. Hamas β A significant political and militant group in Gaza.
15. Hezbollah β A Lebanon-based armed political movement.
16. Rapid Support Forces (RSF):A powerful paramilitary force in Sudan.
17. Kurdistan Workersβ Party (PKK) β Based in Turkey, involved in Kurdish nationalist movements.
18. Taliban β Governs Afghanistan and has a long history of insurgency.
19. Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) β A separatist group operating in Pakistan.
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πPrelims Probable Topic 18: Sunita Williamsβ Extended Space Stay and Return β Key S&T Dimensions:
A. Space Missions and Related Agencies
1. Boeing Starliner β Features, objectives, significance, comparison with SpaceX Crew Dragon.
2. NASAβs Commercial Crew Program (CCP) β Purpose, private participation in human spaceflight.
3. International Space Station (ISS) β Structure, function, participating countries.
4. Crewed vs Uncrewed Missions β Examples, differences, Indiaβs roadmap (Gaganyaan).
5. Emergency Protocols in Space β Rescue modules, contingency planning.
B. Spacecraft Design and Technology
6. Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLVs) β Concept, Indian efforts.
7. Propulsion Technologies β Chemical vs Ion propulsion, relevance in long-duration missions.
8. Docking Mechanism in Spacecraft β Autonomous vs manual, key tech.
9. Life Support Systems in Spacecraft β Oxygen recycling, COβ removal, water purification.
10. Orbital Mechanics β Low Earth Orbit (LEO), re-entry, escape velocity.
C. Space Medicine and Human Spaceflight:
11. Microgravity Effects on Human Body β Muscle atrophy, bone loss, psychological impact.
12. Space Radiation and Protection β Van Allen Belts, shielding tech.
13. Long-duration Space Missions β Physiological challenges, mission planning.
14. Medical Emergency Handling in Space β Telemedicine, onboard diagnostic tools.
D. Emerging Space Technologies
15. Artificial Intelligence in Space Missions β Fault detection, autonomous navigation.
16. Robotic Arms and EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity) β Applications and innovations.
17. Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) β For safe re-entry.
E. International Collaborations & Ethics
18. NASA-ISRO Collaborations β NISAR mission, relevance for India.
19. Private Players in Space Exploration β Boeing, SpaceX, Blue Origin β significance.
20. Ethics of Space Travel & Space Debris Management β Legal frameworks, sustainability.
F. India-Specific Relevance
21. Gaganyaan Mission: Status, training protocols, Indian astronautsβ prep.
22. ISROβs Human Spaceflight Program (HSP) β Infrastructure and challenges.
23. In-Space Startups in India β Skyroot, Agnikul, their relevance to human spaceflight.
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A. Space Missions and Related Agencies
1. Boeing Starliner β Features, objectives, significance, comparison with SpaceX Crew Dragon.
2. NASAβs Commercial Crew Program (CCP) β Purpose, private participation in human spaceflight.
3. International Space Station (ISS) β Structure, function, participating countries.
4. Crewed vs Uncrewed Missions β Examples, differences, Indiaβs roadmap (Gaganyaan).
5. Emergency Protocols in Space β Rescue modules, contingency planning.
B. Spacecraft Design and Technology
6. Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLVs) β Concept, Indian efforts.
7. Propulsion Technologies β Chemical vs Ion propulsion, relevance in long-duration missions.
8. Docking Mechanism in Spacecraft β Autonomous vs manual, key tech.
9. Life Support Systems in Spacecraft β Oxygen recycling, COβ removal, water purification.
10. Orbital Mechanics β Low Earth Orbit (LEO), re-entry, escape velocity.
C. Space Medicine and Human Spaceflight:
11. Microgravity Effects on Human Body β Muscle atrophy, bone loss, psychological impact.
12. Space Radiation and Protection β Van Allen Belts, shielding tech.
13. Long-duration Space Missions β Physiological challenges, mission planning.
14. Medical Emergency Handling in Space β Telemedicine, onboard diagnostic tools.
D. Emerging Space Technologies
15. Artificial Intelligence in Space Missions β Fault detection, autonomous navigation.
16. Robotic Arms and EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity) β Applications and innovations.
17. Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) β For safe re-entry.
E. International Collaborations & Ethics
18. NASA-ISRO Collaborations β NISAR mission, relevance for India.
19. Private Players in Space Exploration β Boeing, SpaceX, Blue Origin β significance.
20. Ethics of Space Travel & Space Debris Management β Legal frameworks, sustainability.
F. India-Specific Relevance
21. Gaganyaan Mission: Status, training protocols, Indian astronautsβ prep.
22. ISROβs Human Spaceflight Program (HSP) β Infrastructure and challenges.
23. In-Space Startups in India β Skyroot, Agnikul, their relevance to human spaceflight.
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πUS Stock Market LIVE: Dow dives over 3,300 points over two days.
πGlobal markets plunged as China retaliated against Trump's trade policies with sweeping tariffs, despite strong US employment data. The S&P 500 fell 3%, Treasury yields dropped, and volatility spiked, while Trump remained steadfast in his economic stance.
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πGlobal markets plunged as China retaliated against Trump's trade policies with sweeping tariffs, despite strong US employment data. The S&P 500 fell 3%, Treasury yields dropped, and volatility spiked, while Trump remained steadfast in his economic stance.
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β³139 days left CSM25 [ 22-08-25]
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β³9 DAYS CDS 1 , 13 APRIL
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β³65 days left ESE Prelims
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πPrelims Probable Topic 19:
πππ KΓ‘rmΓ‘n Line π€π€π€
The KΓ‘rmΓ‘n Line, located at an altitude of 100 km above Earth's sea level, is internationally recognized as the boundary between Earthβs atmosphere and outer space.
πIt marks the limit where conventional aircraft can no longer operate due to thin air. This line is crucial in space law, satellite launches, and defining space tourism and sovereignty.
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πππ KΓ‘rmΓ‘n Line π€π€π€
The KΓ‘rmΓ‘n Line, located at an altitude of 100 km above Earth's sea level, is internationally recognized as the boundary between Earthβs atmosphere and outer space.
πIt marks the limit where conventional aircraft can no longer operate due to thin air. This line is crucial in space law, satellite launches, and defining space tourism and sovereignty.
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πProbable Topic 20: FII Outflows from Indian Market.
1. Context:
Large-scale withdrawal by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) from Indian stock markets in early 2025.
2. Impact:
Fall in stock indices (Sensex, Nifty).
Depreciation of the Indian Rupee.
Increased market volatility.
3. Important Keywords for Prelims:
πFII vs FDI
πCapital flight
πNet outflows
πBearish market
πRupee depreciation
πQuantitative tightening
πRisk-off sentiment
πBond yields
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1. Context:
Large-scale withdrawal by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) from Indian stock markets in early 2025.
2. Impact:
Fall in stock indices (Sensex, Nifty).
Depreciation of the Indian Rupee.
Increased market volatility.
3. Important Keywords for Prelims:
πFII vs FDI
πCapital flight
πNet outflows
πBearish market
πRupee depreciation
πQuantitative tightening
πRisk-off sentiment
πBond yields
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πProbable Topic 21: Rise of Protectionist Policies & Tariff Impositions:
Nations are increasingly adopting protectionist trade policies, imposing tariffs to shield domestic industriesβespecially amidst geopolitical tensions and supply chain realignments.
πPossible Prelims Keywords:
1. Protectionism vs Free Trade
2. Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers
3. Trade Wars
4. WTO and Dispute Settlement
5. Most Favoured Nation (MFN)
6. Rules of Origin
7. Import Substitution
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Nations are increasingly adopting protectionist trade policies, imposing tariffs to shield domestic industriesβespecially amidst geopolitical tensions and supply chain realignments.
πPossible Prelims Keywords:
1. Protectionism vs Free Trade
2. Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers
3. Trade Wars
4. WTO and Dispute Settlement
5. Most Favoured Nation (MFN)
6. Rules of Origin
7. Import Substitution
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πPrelims Probable Topic 22:
πππDelimitation in Indiaπ€π€π€
Delimitation aims to redraw Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies based on population. It has been pending since 2001, frozen until 2026. Southern states fear loss of representation due to population control success, while northern states may gain.
πImportant Keywords Prelims 2025
1. Delimitation Commission (Constitutional Body).
2. Article 82 & Article 170
3. 84th (2001) and 87th (2003) Constitutional Amendments
4. 1971 census as base (Pop. Freeze).
5. Federalism & Representation Equity
6. Population vs Performance Debate
7. Role of Election Commission
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πππDelimitation in Indiaπ€π€π€
Delimitation aims to redraw Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies based on population. It has been pending since 2001, frozen until 2026. Southern states fear loss of representation due to population control success, while northern states may gain.
πImportant Keywords Prelims 2025
1. Delimitation Commission (Constitutional Body).
2. Article 82 & Article 170
3. 84th (2001) and 87th (2003) Constitutional Amendments
4. 1971 census as base (Pop. Freeze).
5. Federalism & Representation Equity
6. Population vs Performance Debate
7. Role of Election Commission
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βMilestone Years That Matter: Anniversary-Based Themes for UPSC Prelims 2026 β Curated by UPSC FIXβ
πCan be Important for Prelims 2026. Share with All.
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π¨βπ»Prelims Probable Topic No. 23: Manipur Conflict (2023β24)
πKey Communities/Tribes:
1. Meitei β Dominant in Imphal Valley; demanded ST status.
2. Kuki-Zo Tribes β Hills-based, Christian-majority (e.g., Thadou, Paite, Hmar).
3. Nagas β Present in northern hills, relatively insulated.
πImportant Locations:
Imphal, Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Moreh, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Senapati, Ukhrul β Sites of ethnic tension, violence, and administrative focus.
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πKey Communities/Tribes:
1. Meitei β Dominant in Imphal Valley; demanded ST status.
2. Kuki-Zo Tribes β Hills-based, Christian-majority (e.g., Thadou, Paite, Hmar).
3. Nagas β Present in northern hills, relatively insulated.
πImportant Locations:
Imphal, Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Moreh, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Senapati, Ukhrul β Sites of ethnic tension, violence, and administrative focus.
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πTopic 24: International Environmental Conventions β Triple COP Year (2024):
πThe year 2024 marked a Triple COP Year, with major conferences under the UNFCCC (COP28), UNCCD (COP16), and UNCBD (COP15). This convergence underscored the interconnectedness of climate change, land degradation, and biodiversity loss.
πKey Themes & Keywords:
1. UNFCCC β COP28 (Dubai, 2024):
1.1 Loss and Damage Fund operationalized
1.2 Global Stocktake (first-ever completed)
1.3 Tripling Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030
1.4 Phasing down unabated fossil fuels
1.5 Just Transition & Climate Finance Reforms
2. UNCCD β COP16 (Riyadh, 2024):
2.1 Focus on Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)
2.2 Drought Resilience Partnership
2.3 Sustainable Land Management (SLM)
2.4 Dryland restoration strategies
2.5 Desertification in Asia & Africa
3. UNCBD β COP15 (Montreal, late 2022 but outcomes implemented in 2024):
3.1 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
3.2 30x30 target β 30% land and sea protection by 2030
3.3 ABS (Access and Benefit Sharing) mechanism
3.4 Nature-positive economies
3.5 Digital Sequence Information (DSI) on genetic resources
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πThe year 2024 marked a Triple COP Year, with major conferences under the UNFCCC (COP28), UNCCD (COP16), and UNCBD (COP15). This convergence underscored the interconnectedness of climate change, land degradation, and biodiversity loss.
πKey Themes & Keywords:
1. UNFCCC β COP28 (Dubai, 2024):
1.1 Loss and Damage Fund operationalized
1.2 Global Stocktake (first-ever completed)
1.3 Tripling Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030
1.4 Phasing down unabated fossil fuels
1.5 Just Transition & Climate Finance Reforms
2. UNCCD β COP16 (Riyadh, 2024):
2.1 Focus on Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)
2.2 Drought Resilience Partnership
2.3 Sustainable Land Management (SLM)
2.4 Dryland restoration strategies
2.5 Desertification in Asia & Africa
3. UNCBD β COP15 (Montreal, late 2022 but outcomes implemented in 2024):
3.1 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
3.2 30x30 target β 30% land and sea protection by 2030
3.3 ABS (Access and Benefit Sharing) mechanism
3.4 Nature-positive economies
3.5 Digital Sequence Information (DSI) on genetic resources
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πTopic 25: Important Varieties of Millets in India β Prelims 2025
πIndia continues to promote millets post the International Year of Millets 2023, keeping them relevant for Prelims 2025, especially under the tag βShree Annaβ.
πMajor Millet Varieties in India (State-wise):
1. Jowar (Sorghum) β Maharashtra, Karnataka
2. Bajra (Pearl Millet) β Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana
3. Ragi (Finger Millet) β Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha
4. Kangni/Kakun (Foxtail Millet) β Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
5. Kutki/Shavan (Little Millet) β Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
6. Kodo β Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
7. Sanwa (Barnyard Millet) β Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
8. Cheena (Proso Millet) β Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh
9. Brown Top Millet β Karnataka (niche, gaining attention)
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πIndia continues to promote millets post the International Year of Millets 2023, keeping them relevant for Prelims 2025, especially under the tag βShree Annaβ.
πMajor Millet Varieties in India (State-wise):
1. Jowar (Sorghum) β Maharashtra, Karnataka
2. Bajra (Pearl Millet) β Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana
3. Ragi (Finger Millet) β Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha
4. Kangni/Kakun (Foxtail Millet) β Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
5. Kutki/Shavan (Little Millet) β Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
6. Kodo β Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
7. Sanwa (Barnyard Millet) β Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
8. Cheena (Proso Millet) β Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh
9. Brown Top Millet β Karnataka (niche, gaining attention)
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πPrelims Probable topic #26
πWadge Bank
> Located ~80 km off the coast of Kanyakumari on the continental shelf.
> Known for rich biodiversity and fertile fishing grounds.
> Has highest organic productivity on Indiaβs West Coast.
> As per the 1976 IndiaβSri Lanka agreement, it lies within Indiaβs Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
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πWadge Bank
> Located ~80 km off the coast of Kanyakumari on the continental shelf.
> Known for rich biodiversity and fertile fishing grounds.
> Has highest organic productivity on Indiaβs West Coast.
> As per the 1976 IndiaβSri Lanka agreement, it lies within Indiaβs Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
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