General Studies-III:Technology, Economic Development, Bio
diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.
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Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization, of.r.esources, growth, development and
employment.
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Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.
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Government Budgeting.
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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; etechnology
in the aid of farmers.
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Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and
minimum support prices; Public Distribution Systemobjectives,
functioning, limitations, revamping; issues
of buffer stocks and food security; Technology
missions; economics of animal-rearing.
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Food processing and related industries in India- scope’
and significance, location, upstream and downstream
requirements, supply chain management.
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Land reforms in India.
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Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in
industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth.
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Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways
etc.
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Investment models.
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Science and Technology- developments and their
applications and effects in everyday life.
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Achievements of Indians in science & technology;
indigenization of technology and developing new
technology.
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Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers,
robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues
relating to intellectual property rights.
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Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation,
assessment environmental impact assessment.
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Disaster and disaster management.
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Linkages between development and spread of
extremism.
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Role of external state and non-state actors in creating
challenges to internal security.
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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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Security challenges and their management in border
areas; - linkages of organized crime with terrorism.
• Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
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