131st Constitutional Amendment: 850-Seat Cap for Lok Sabha & Women’s Quota Core Issue: The Centre has proposed a legislative package to redraw India’s electoral map, capping Lok Sabha seats at …

Context: In October 2025, China filed a formal complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO), alleging that India’s flagship Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Advanced …

GS Paper I (Society & Geography): Effects of Globalization; Migration (Brain Drain vs. Reverse Migration); Indian Diaspora. GS Paper II (Governance): Government Policies for development in various sectors; Indian Diaspora …

Relevance for UPSC Civil Services Exam Why this matters: This topic is a classic “interlinkage” area, connecting Geography (river systems, seismic zones), International Relations (Indus Waters Treaty, China border infrastructure), …

Context: India’s agriculture is increasingly being carried by women, but nearly half of them work as unpaid family workers, exposing a serious mismatch between “Feminisation of Agriculture” and real economic …

GS Paper III (Environment): Directly links to Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Conservation, and Disaster Management (Hazardous waste).GS Paper III (Economy): Critical for the Blue Economy (fisheries, marine resources) and Circular …