VK IAS by Vikas kanukollu (VK)

🔰Gs-3 : Analysis - Part 2 Annual ritual since 2020- click here- For part 1 of Gs-3 analysis - Click here 15-mark Questions (250 words) 🅾️Q11. Explain how the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) can be used as a tool for assessing the fiscal performance of states in India. In what way would it encourage the states to adopt prudent and sustainable fiscal policies? 🅾️Q12. Discuss the rationale of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. What are its achievements? In what way can the functioning and outcomes of the scheme be improved? 🅾️Q13. Examine the factors responsible for depleting groundwater in India. What are the steps taken by the government to mitigate such depletion of groundwater? 🅾️Q14. Examine the scope of the food processing industries in India. Elaborate the measures taken by the government in the food processing industries for generating employment opportunities. 🅾️Q15. How does nanotechnology offer significant advancements in the field of agriculture? How can this technology help to uplift the socio-economic status of farmers? 🅾️Q16.India aims to become a semiconductor manufacturing hub. What are the challenges faced by the semiconductor industry in India? Mention the salient features of the India Semiconductor Mission. 🅾️Q17. Mineral resources are fundamental to the country’s economy and these are exploited by mining. Why is mining considered an environmental hazard? Explain the remedial measures required to reduce the environmental hazard due to mining. 🅾️Q18. Write a review on India’s climate commitments under the Paris Agreement (2015) and mention how these have been further strengthened in COP26 (2021). In this direction, how has the first Nationally Determined Contribution intended by India been updated in 2022? 🅾️Q19. What are the major challenges to internal security and the peace process in the North-Eastern States? Map the various peace accords and agreements initiated by the government in the past decade. Q20. Why is maritime security vital to protect India’s sea trade? Discuss maritime and coastal security challenges and the way forward.

🔰Gs-3 : Analysis - Annual ritual since 2020- click here 10-mark Questions (150 words) 🅾️Q1. Distinguish between the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) with special reference to India. Why is the IHDI considered a better indicator of inclusive growth?- Static Question - click here 🅾️Q2. What are the challenges before the Indian economy when the world is moving away from free trade and multilateralism to protectionism and bilateralism? How can these challenges be met?- Click here and here 🅾️Q3. Explain the factors influencing the decision of the farmers on the selection of high value crops in India- Click here. 🅾️Q4. Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India- Static topic- click here and here 🅾️Q5. The fusion energy programme in India has steadily evolved over the past few decades. Mention India’s contributions to the international fusion energy project (ITER). What will be the implications of the success of this project for the future of global energy?- Click here 🅾️Q6. How can India achieve energy independence through clean technology by 2047? How can biotechnology play a crucial role in this endeavour?- Click here for first part and second part - Click here 🅾️Q7. What is Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)? What is the potential role of CCUS in tackling climate change?- Click here 🅾️Q8. Seawater intrusion in the coastal aquifers is a major concern in India. What are the causes of seawater intrusion and the remedial measures to combat this hazard?- Click here ( brief mention only- cant answer through this issue) 🅾️Q9. Terrorism is a global scourge. How has it manifested in India? Elaborate with contemporary examples. What are the countermeasures adopted by the State? Explain- https://youtu.be/pMefr_Xq4nQ and this 🅾️Q10. The Government of India recently stated that Left Wing Extremism (LWE) will be eliminated by 2026. What do you understand by LWE and how are the people affected by it? What measures have been taken by the government to eliminate LWE?- COvered only in mentorship program=> will make another detailed post on this later.

19. What are the major challenges to internal security and peace process in the North-Eastern States? Map the various peace accords and agreements initiated by the government in the past decade- Click here Q20. Why is maritime security vital to protect India’s sea trade? Discuss maritime and coastal security challenges and the way forward- Click here

🔰Gs-3 : Analysis Q1. Distinguish between the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) with special reference to India. Why is the IHDI considered a better indicator of inclusive growth?- Static topic - Click here Q2. What are the challenges before the Indian economy when the world is moving away from free trade and multilateralism to protectionism and bilateralism? How can these challenges be met?- Click here Q3. Explain the factors influencing the decision of the farmers on the selection of high value crops in India- Click here Q4. Elaborate the scope and significance of supply chain management of agricultural commodities in India- Covered multiple times through multiple articles- Click here Q5. The fusion energy programme in India has steadily evolved over the past few decades. Mention India’s contributions to the international fusion energy project (ITER). What will be the implications of the success of this project for the future of global energy?- Click here Q6. How can India achieve energy independence through clean technology by 2047? How can biotechnology play a crucial role in this endeavour?- Click here and second part- i.e. Biotech- Click here Q7. What is Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)? What is the potential role of CCUS in tackling climate change?- Click here and here Q8. Seawater intrusion in the coastal aquifers is a major concern in India. What are the causes of seawater intrusion and the remedial measures to combat this hazard?- Briefly mentioned- not detailed- Click here Q9. Terrorism is a global scourge. How has it manifested in India? Elaborate with contemporary examples. What are the countermeasures adopted by the State? Explain.- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMefr_Xq4nQ and click here Q10. The Government of India recently stated that Left Wing Extremism (LWE) will be eliminated by 2026. What do you understand by LWE and how are the people affected by it? What measures have been taken by the government to eliminate LWE?- Did not cover in the channel - but directly covered in Mentorship program- will talk about the mentorship program separately in another doc. Q11. Explain how the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) can be used as a tool for assessing the fiscal performance of states in India. In what way would it encourage the states to adopt prudent and sustainable fiscal policies?- Click here Q12. Discuss the rationale of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. What are its achievements? In what way can the functioning and outcomes of the scheme be improved?- Explained in many contexts - click here, here and here Q13. Examine the factors responsible for depleting groundwater in India. What are the steps taken by the government to mitigate such depletion of groundwater?- Click here Q14. Examine the scope of the food processing industries in India. Elaborate the measures taken by the government in the food processing industries for generating employment opportunities- Old topic- click here- You need to be very precise to score here- Should quote from Economic survey ( wait for the detailed Gs analysis document) Q15. How does nanotechnology offer significant advancements in the field of agriculture? How can this technology help to uplift the socio-economic status of farmers?- Click here Q16. India aims to become a semiconductor manufacturing hub. What are the challenges faced by the semiconductor industry in India? Mention the salient features of the India Semiconductor Mission- click here Q17. Mineral resources are fundamental to the country’s economy and these are exploited by mining. Why is mining considered an environmental hazard? Explain the remedial measures required to reduce the environmental hazard due to mining.- Click here and here Q18. Write a review on India’s climate commitments under the Paris Agreement (2015) and mention how these have been further strengthened in COP26 (2021). In this direction, how has the first Nationally Determined Contribution intended by India been updated in 2022?- Click here Q

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✅Upsc Essay 2025

✅Can quantum physics calm Your Anxiety!? I tried to explain the concepts of quantum physics in the shortest possible way. Hope you find it useful! https://youtube.com/shorts/2vWyUjEkUNo?feature=share

✅Gs- 4 - Ethics- values -Empathy and Emotional Intelligence as a value 🅾️What do you make out of this? - when human beings fail to offer empathy, even the illusion of empathy feels preferable to the cruelty of indifference.😅 ✳️ Dont blame the tech- the problem is the dearth of human warmth and a failure of moral imagination- We reduce life to transactions, judgments, or indifference. And in that vacuum, even a machine’s polite, patient replies feel safer than a human’s coldness.

Case study : Gs-2 : Health- Tamil Nadu UPSC mains VK IAS https://youtu.be/qS4fASy0hH4