GS-III refers to the General Studies Paper III in the Civil Services Examination. It covers topics such as Indian economy, agriculture, and environment. This paper assesses candidates' understanding of various socio-economic issues. It also includes disaster management and security challenges. Mastery of GS-III is essential for effective governance. Candidates must stay updated on current affairs and policies related to these subjects.
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) took place in October 2025 in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was one of the largest global climate gatherings with nearly 56,000...
The banking sector in India is witnessing cautious deliberations on the future of Public Sector Banks (PSBs). Despite talks about further consolidation at the 2025 Manthan-bankers conclave, the...
Recent fiscal reviews show the complexity of managing public debt across Indian States. The 15th Finance Commission and earlier committees have set targets to reduce debt relative to...
The world marks ten years since the Paris Agreement was adopted at COP21 in 2015. Despite ongoing challenges, this global pact has altered the climate change trajectory. Emissions...
China filed a formal complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against India. The dispute centres on India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for advanced chemistry cell (ACC) batteries,...
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The Indus River basin remains important water system in South Asia facing unprecedented challenges in 2025. The suspension of the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan has...
India’s financial sector is undergoing a major transformation amid a slowdown in net foreign direct investment. Over the past two years, global financial giants have acquired stakes in...
Recent trends in forestry show a growing tension between holistic and reductionist approaches. Democratization of forest resources and the commercial use of forest produce push communities toward short-term...
Stubble burning remains a major environmental challenge in North India. Despite several interventions over the past seven years, the practice persists due to economic and systemic barriers faced...