General Studies-III
(Technology, Economic
Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management)
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Civil services Mains examination consist of 2 Qualifying Papers, 1 Essay Paper, 4 General studies Papers and 2 Optional papers i.e., Total 9 Papers.
In this section, We provides Mains General Studies Paper 3 topics based on current events.
As you know that, Civil services mains exam is different from all exams. Because, In Civil Services Mains examination most of the Questions asks from current related issues. From that purpose, Here We provides Current related topics of General Studies Mains Paper 3. Keep learning.
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You can see Mains General Studies Paper 3 syllabus below.
Topic 1: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
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Topic 2: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.
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Topic 3: Major crops
cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of
irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of
agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the
aid of farmers.
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Topic 4: Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies
and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives,
functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food
security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.
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Topic 5: Food processing and related industries in India- scope
and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply
chain management.
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Topic 6: Land reforms in
India.
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Topic 7: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in
industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth.
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Topic 8: Government Budgeting.
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Topic 9: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports,
Railways etc.
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Topic 10: Investment models.
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Topic 11: Science and Technology- developments and their
applications and effects in everyday life
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Topic 12: Achievements of Indians in science & technology;
indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
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Topic 13: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers,
robotics, nano-technology, bio- technology
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Topic 14: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation,
environmental impact assessment
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Topic 15: Disaster and disaster management.
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Topic 16: Issues relating to intellectual property rights.
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Topic 17: Linkages between development and spread of
extremism.
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Topic 18: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating
challenges to internal security.
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Topic 19: Challenges to internal security through communication
networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security
challenges, basics of cyber security; money- laundering and its prevention
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Topic 20: Security challenges and their management in border
areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism
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Topic 21: Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
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