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NO.
DATE TOPIC MATERIALS REFERRED
1 25 APRIL Banking and Non Banking Sector
2 26 APRIL India in Gupta and Post Gupta Period
3 27 APRIL Gupta Polity, Society, Economy and Culture
4 28 APRIL Major Crops- Cropping pattern in various parts of
country- Types of Irrigation and systems- storage,
transport and marketing of agri produce and
issues and constraints, e-tech in the aid of
farmers

5 29 APRIL Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm
subsidies and MSP; PDS- Objectives, Functioning,
Limitations, Revamping; Issues of buffer stocks
and food security; Tech missions; economics of
animal rearing

6 30 APRIL Geography- Food Crops, Industries, Agro based,
Mineral based industries- metallic, non-metallic
etc.

7 31 APRIL Geography- Irrigation, Hydel Projects, Irrigation
Projects, Canals, Wells, Tube wells etc.

8 1 MAY Climate Change
9 2 MAY Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, airports,
Railways

10 3 MAY Geography- Transportation, Highways, Trade
Infrastructure, Ports, Harbours, Urban Areas etc.

11 4 MAY Factors Responsible for location of primary,
secondary and tertiary sectors around the World
and India.

12 5 MAY Demographic Studies- Population growth,
Demographic Dividend etc.

13 6 MAY Geography- Population, Urbanisation, Linguistic
division

14 7 MAY Panchayathi Raj Institutions, Municipalities and
Co-operative Societies.

15 8 MAY Union and States- CS Relations, 7
th
Schedule,
Issues on Federal Structure, devolution of powers
upto local levels.

16 9 MAY Pre Congress Associations and Congress and its
Sessions and Developments

17 10 MAY Socio Religious Reforms Movements during Pre
Independence Era

18 11 MAY Inflation- Kinds, causes, Effect, Measures to
Control Inflation- Monetary, Fiscal and Physical
measures; Measuring Inflation; National Income
Concepts- Measurement- Difficulties in
Measurement;

19 12 MAY Income Distribution- Poverty, Types- Criteria,
Poverty Alleviation Programs; Unemployment

20 13 MAY Earth Shape, Size, Longitude, Latitude, Rotation
time, Standard Time etc.

21 14 MAY Atmosphere- Pressure, Temperature, Humidity-
Facts, Measurements, Clouds etc.
22 15 MAY Pressure and Wind Belt System- Corolis Effect,
Tricellular meridinal circulation; local winds and
Monsoon (Indian and Pseudo Monsoon)

23 16 MAY Hydrosphere- Distribution, Size, Shape, Salinity
and Temperature, Distribution, Formation of
ocean currents.

24 17 MAY Lithosphere- Crust of Earth, Mantle and Core,
structure and composition

25 18 MAY Marathas, Shivaji, Peshwas, Hyder Ali and Tipu
Mysore Wars.

26 19 MAY Bio Diversity and Ecology -1
27 20 MAY Inclusive Growth & Development and Issues, 11
th

and 12
th
FYP, Financial Inclusion

28 21 MAY Executive- Structure, organisation, functioning.
Judiciary- Structure, Functioning and
Organisation; Pressure Groups and informal/
formal associations and their Role.

29 22 MAY World- Europe - land people, climate, vegetation,
Human Life, economic resources and current
event based geography and International
Relation with India- European Union

30 23 MAY Bio Diversity and Ecology 2
31 24 MAY Post Mughals-Independent States, Portuguese,
Dutch, English, French, Wars etc.

32 25 MAY Terms in Economy, Forex, Trade, Balance of
Payments

33 26 MAY Parliament and State Legislatures- Structure and
Functioning, conduct of business, powers and
privileges and issues arising out of these.

34 27 MAY British Admin- 1757- 1833, 1833 1853
35 28 MAY British Admin and Policy 1853 1947
36 29 MAY Major thinkers in ancient History and Schools
37 30 MAY Statutory, Regulatory and Various Quasi- judicial
bodies

38 31 MAY Language, Art, Architecture and Culture 1
39 1 JUNE Language, Art, Architecture and Culture 2
40 2 JUNE Effects of Liberalisation, Changes in Industrial
Policy and Industrial Growth

41 3 JUNE Commissions Constitutional and Non
Constitutional Bodies

42 4 JUNE Bio Diversity and Ecology 3
43 5 JUNE Climate and Factors affecting Climatic changes;
Heat Zones- Impact on various regions, seasons
and climates, vegetation etc.

44 6 JUNE Science Physics
45 7 JUNE Ashoka Inscription, Dhamma, Pillars, Gupta Art
46 8 JUNE Historical Developments of Constitutional
Reforms- During British Period

47 9 JUNE Indian Constitution Historical underpinnings,
Constituent Assembly and Committees,
Preamble, Evolution, Features, amendments and
Basic Structure.
48 10 JUNE Issues relating to Development and Management
of Social Sector/ Services relating to Health,
Education etc.

49 11 JUNE The Mauryan Empire, Satavahanas, Kushanas
50 12 JUNE Buddhism, Jainism and Guptas (follow up on
Guptas), Buddhist and Jainist Concept and Art

51 13 JUNE Mountains, Plateau, Plains Features.
52 14 JUNE Himalayas Origin, Distribution, Geology
53 15 JUNE Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and
Directives Principles of State Policy

54 16 JUNE Bio Diversity and Ecology 4
55 17 JUNE Plateaus Origin, Distribution, Geology
56 18 JUNE Plains- Origin, Distribution, Geology
57 19 JUNE World- Africa- land people, climate, vegetation,
Human Life, economic resources and current
event based geography and International
Relations

58 20 JUNE World- Asia- land people, climate, vegetation,
Human Life, economic resources and current
event based geography

59 21 JUNE International Relation with India- String of Pearls,
China, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan

60 22 JUNE Parliamentary Committees
61 23 JUNE Arabs in Sind- Ghazni, Cultural Developments;
Delhi Sultanate, Its Decline

62 24 JUNE Vijayanagar Empire; Movements in Hindusim and
Islam

63 25 JUNE Establishment of Mughal Rule- Babur, Humayun,
Akbar, Jahangir, Shahjahan, Aurangzeb and
Decline of Mughal

64 26 JUNE World- Australia- land people, climate,
vegetation, Human Life, economic resources and
current event based geography and International
Relations

65 27 JUNE Economic Survey of India 1
66 28 JUNE Economic Survey of India 2
67 29 JUNE Economic Survey of India 3
68 30 JUNE World- South America - land people, climate,
vegetation, Human Life, economic resources and
current event based geography and International
Relation with India- Latin American Countries

69 1 JULY World- North America - land people, climate,
vegetation, Human Life, economic resources and
current event based geography and International
Relation with India- US, Canada- Indian Diaspora

70 2 JULY Harappan and Indus Valley Civilisation
71 3 JULY Religion in Vedic Society and Vedic Age
Eco -20 1
History- 29 2
Polity 11 3
Geography 28 4
Ecology and Science 11 5
72 4 JULY State Formation- Rise of Mahajanapadas
73 5 JULY Eastern Ghats, East Coastal Plains, Watersheds
74 6 JULY Western Ghats, West Coastal Plains Watershed
75 7 JULY Environmental Conservation, Pollution,
degradation and Impact Assesment

76 8 JULY Economic Planning
77 9 JULY Sangam Age, Society and Culture; Cholas, Cheras,
Pandyas

78 10 JULY Science- Physics and Technology
79 11 JULY Science- Physics and Technology
80 12 JULY Geography- National Parks, Wild Life Sanctuaries,
Wetlands, Bird Sanctuaries

81 13 JULY Science- Chemistry
82 14 JULY Government Budgeting; Principles of budget
preparation- Types of budget, Deficit Financing;
Budget 2013 & 2014

83 15 JULY Science Zoology
84 16 JULY Pre Historic / Pre Harappan Age
85 17 JULY Science Zoology
86 18 JULY Tribal & Peasant Movements
87 19 JULY Science Biology
88 20 JULY Revolutionary Movements
89 21 JULY Natural Disasters and hazards - Floods,
Earthquakes, volcanoes, Drought, Famine etc.

90 22 JULY Rights Issues
91 23 JULY INM -1
92 24 JULY INM- 2
93 25 JULY Forest- Biodiversity and Natural Vegetation
94 26 JULY Foreign Financial Institutions IMF, IBRD, IDA,
WB, IFC, MEGA, ADB, WTO

95 27 JULY INM 3
96 28 JULY INM 4 and Partition
97 29 JULY Indias Bilateral and Multi Lateral Agreements
involving India and affecting India-1

98 30 JULY Indias Bilateral and Multi Lateral Agreements -2
99 31 JULY Distribution of key Natural resources across the
World