Economy
Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates
Balance of payments for UPSC — current and capital accounts, CAD, forex reserves, FDI vs FPI, convertibility, …
Capital Markets and SEBI
Capital markets for UPSC — money vs capital markets, primary and secondary markets, SEBI's powers, exchanges …
GST and the Indian Tax Structure
Tax concepts, the constitutional division of taxing powers, direct taxes, the 101st Amendment, GST design, the …
Inclusive Growth and Unemployment
Inclusive growth for UPSC — inequality measures, poverty lines and MPI, types of unemployment, UPSS/CWS/CDS, …
Indian Economy — Sectional Mock Test 1
A timed Indian Economy sectional test for UPSC Prelims — 25 questions in 30 minutes with UPSC negative marking …
Industrial Policy and Liberalisation
Indian industrial policy for UPSC — IPR 1948 and 1956, the licence raj, the New Industrial Policy 1991, public …
Monetary Policy Framework and Inflation
Flexible inflation targeting, the MPC, policy rates (repo, SDF, MSF), CRR, SLR and OMOs, transmission, and …
Money Supply and the Banking System
Functions of money, M0 to M3 and the money multiplier, the RBI's role, India's banking structure, NPAs, …
MSP, PDS and Food Security
Minimum Support Price, CACP and cost concepts, FCI procurement and buffer stocks, the PDS and NFSA 2013 …
National Income Accounting: GDP, GVA and the Aggregates
GDP, GNP, NDP, NNP, GVA at basic prices, factor cost vs market prices, the three methods, real vs nominal GDP …
Planning in India and NITI Aayog
Planning Commission, NDC and the twelve Five-Year Plans, then NITI Aayog's structure, functions and indices, …
The Union Budget and Fiscal Deficits
Fiscal policy, constitutional provisions on the Budget, parliamentary stages, receipts and expenditure, the …
National Income and Growth
National income for UPSC: GDP, GNP, NDP and NNP, factor cost vs market prices vs basic prices, GVA, real vs …
Financial Inclusion
Financial inclusion for UPSC — meaning and committees, PMJDY, JAM, UPI, MUDRA, Stand-Up India, PMJJBY, PMSBY, …
Infrastructure and PPP Models
Infrastructure investment models for UPSC — EPC, BOT-Toll, BOT-Annuity, HAM, TOT, Swiss challenge, VGF, …
Land Reforms in India
Land reforms for UPSC — abolition of zamindari, tenancy reform, ceilings, consolidation, Operation Barga, the …
Planning and NITI Aayog
Economic planning in India for UPSC: pre-independence plans, the Planning Commission, the twelve Five-Year …
Money and Banking
Money and banking for UPSC: functions of money, M0 to M3, the money multiplier, the RBI, India's banking …
Monetary Policy and Inflation
Monetary policy and inflation for UPSC: the MPC and inflation targeting, CRR, SLR, repo, SDF, MSF and OMOs, …
Fiscal Policy and the Budget
Government budgeting for UPSC: fiscal policy, constitutional provisions, budget process, receipts and …
Taxation and GST
Taxation for UPSC: direct and indirect taxes, the constitutional division of taxing powers, the 101st …
External Sector and Trade
Balance of payments, current and capital accounts, exchange rate regimes, rupee depreciation, FDI vs FPI, FEMA …
Agriculture and Food Security
MSP and CACP, procurement and FCI, PDS and the National Food Security Act 2013, buffer stocks, farm subsidies, …
Industry and Infrastructure
Industrial policy from 1948 to 1991 and after, MSMEs, IIP and core industries, infrastructure financing, PPP …
Agriculture and Food Security — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on MSP crops, WTO boxes, FCI and procurement, PDS milestones and price …
Capital Markets and Financial Inclusion — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on depository receipts, SEBI and commodity markets, MUDRA, small …
External Sector — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on the external sector with explanations — FEMA, forex reserves, the …
Fiscal Policy and the Budget — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on government budgeting with full explanations: charged expenditure, …
Inclusive Growth and Employment — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on inclusive growth, inequality measures, poverty estimates, the …
Industry and Infrastructure — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on IPR 1956, PPP models, the Kelkar Committee, MSME classification and …
Monetary Policy and Inflation — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on monetary policy and inflation with full explanations: the policy …
Money and Banking — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on money and banking with full explanations: the RBI, money supply, …
National Income — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on national income with full explanations: GDP vs GNP, real vs …
Planning and NITI Aayog — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on planning in India with full explanations: Five-Year Plans, plan …
Taxation and GST — Practice Questions
UPSC Prelims-pattern practice questions on taxation and GST with full explanations: the 101st Amendment, tax …
Agriculture and Food Security — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of MSP crops and cost concepts, CACP, FCI, PDS milestones, NFSA 2013 entitlements, WTO …
Capital Markets and Financial Inclusion — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of money vs capital markets, SEBI, exchanges, depository receipts, masala and green …
External Sector — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of the external sector: BoP components, forex reserves, FDI vs FPI, convertibility, …
Fiscal Policy and the Budget — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of government budgeting: constitutional articles, the three funds, parliamentary …
Inclusive Growth and Employment — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of inclusive growth, inequality measures, poverty committees and MPI, unemployment …
Industry and Infrastructure — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of industrial policy (1948, 1956, 1991), PSU reform, MSMEs, IIP and core industries, …
Monetary Policy and Inflation — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of monetary policy and inflation: MPC rules, the inflation target, policy rates and …
Money and Banking — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of money and banking: money supply measures, the multiplier, RBI facts, bank types, …
National Income — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of national income: the aggregates, price bases, methods of measurement, inclusions and …
Planning and NITI Aayog — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of Indian planning: pre-independence plans, Planning Commission and NDC, twelve …
Taxation and GST — Quick Revision
One-page UPSC revision of taxation and GST: tax concepts, Seventh Schedule entries, Articles 265 to 279A, the …
Inclusive Growth and Employment
Inclusive growth, inequality (Gini, Lorenz, Kuznets), poverty estimation and the MPI, types and measurement of …
Capital Markets and Financial Inclusion
Money vs capital markets, SEBI, stock exchanges, IPOs, depository receipts, masala and green bonds, plus …