General Studies I

Role of women and women’s organizations, population issues, poverty

Role of women and women’s organizations, population issues, poverty, urbanization, globalization

Reading pays off. Part standard text, part current affairs.

• Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
• Global Gender Gap Report
• Ageing Population
• Child Marriage
• Demographic Dividend
• Domestic Violence
• Empowerment of Women
• Gender & Caste Issues
• Gender Inequality Index (GII)
• Gender-Based Violence
• Migration
• Population Growth
• Poverty & Inequality
• Poverty Estimation
• Sexual Harassment
• Slums
• Smart Cities Mission
• Urbanization
• Urbanization & Migration
• Women's Reservation
• Social Issues

• Editorial on changing family structures and youth perspectives based on UNFPA survey 8/10

• Indian culture 01
• Modern Indian history 02
• The Freedom Struggle: stages and important contributors/contributions 03
• Post-independence consolidation and reorganization 04
• World history 05
• Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India 06
• Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism, secularism 08
• Salient features of world’s physical geography 09
• Distribution of natural resources (global and Indian subcontinent) 10
• Factors for primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries 11
• Geophysical phenomena 12