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UPSC Relevance -GS paper-3, Environment Why in News? The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the Environment Audit Rules, 2025, creating a new system to expand and professionalise India’s environmental compliance regime. For the first time, private environmental auditors will be accredited to assess industries and projects, supplementing the role of …

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UPSC Relevance GS Paper II: International Relations – India’s Foreign Policy, Strategic Autonomy, Multi-Alignment, Relations with U.S./China/Russia. Essay Paper: Themes on multipolarity, India as voice of Global South. Ethics/IR: Balancing autonomy with responsibility in global governance. Why in News? India’s foreign policy has increasingly centred on the principle of strategic autonomy amid shifting global power …

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Why in news Defence & Strategic Cooperation Joint focus on defence technology in: Cooperation in: Singapore acknowledged India’s interest in patrolling the Malacca Straits.About Malacca Straits Geography: Narrow stretch connecting Andaman Sea (Bay of Bengal) with South China Sea (Pacific Ocean). Importance: Current Patrolling Countries: Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore. UPSC Pointers Upsc prelims Question(2011) Q.Between …

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 Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA) Type of Tax Key Features GST Council Members of GST Council Voting Pattern Quorum

Relevance for UPSC Papers Context BodyAntibiotic Consumption in India       Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) refers to a condition where microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites evolve mechanisms to survive exposure to drugs (antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, etc.) that were previously effective in destroying them or inhibiting their growth. Gut–Brain Axis and …

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UPSC Relevance GS Paper 2 (IR): India-U.S. relations, multipolarity, Global South diplomacy. GS Paper 3 (Economy): Trade policy, tariff impacts, manufacturing growth. Essay/Optional: Topics on globalisation, protectionism, and equitable development. Why in News The return of Donald Trump to the White House has re-ignited the tariff wars and economic disruptions across the globe. While this …

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UPSC Relevance Prelims:GST slabs & exemptions, Article 279A, GST Council composition, GSTAT. Mains (GS III):Taxation & economic reforms; GST 2.0’s role in ease of doing business, agriculture, health, federalism. Why in News? The 56th meeting of the GST Council (3rd September 2025) introduced what is being termed as “GST 2.0” — the most comprehensive reform …

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