The quote which i posted on my channel on June 3rd appeared in the ethics mains 2025

The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), conducted by India's National Statistical Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), is a primary survey that provides data on employment and unemployment indicators, including the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR), Worker Population Ratio (WPR), and Unemployment Rate (UR). From January 2025, the survey was revamped to provide more frequent, high-frequency, monthly, and quarterly estimates for the entire country, covering both rural and urban areas, to better reflect the dynamics of the labor market

Bonds are important for UPSC Prelims because questions on them appear regularly (2016–2025). They test both basic concepts (T-Bills, G-Secs, Zero-Coupon, bondholders vs stockholders) and current affairs (Masala Bonds, RBI Retail Direct, US debt default).

Essay Test

Q) "You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar" (1000-1200 words)

These kind of sayings and proverbs are asked in UPSC mains Essay.

So I advice people to write essay on this quote and submit. Best answer I will try to post it on my channel.

I will upload the model answer for this essay after 3-4 days

Once again I remind the students, September, October, November, December and for some students January are the best months for finishing UPSC Mains preparation.

These five months are more than enough to improve your answer writing and score decent marks in Mains examination.
Without mains preparation there is no point clearing Prelims.

Keep your emotions aside and work every single day and spend min 7-8 hours on Mains syllabus. You can allocate 3-4 for GS and 2-3 for Optional. Spend atleast 30 min to 1 hour on Newspaper. Write answers to Previous year questions and get very good command over syllabus and PYQS. Don’t read unnecessary content or too many books without knowing whether that content is useful to exam or not.

Whatever happened in the past leave it. At least from today you can change your attitude and work hard in the right direction.

✅Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) is when foreign investors put money into a country’s financial assets like stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. It is short-term, liquid, and volatile, and the investor’s equity holding must be less than 10% in a company. In India, FPIs are regulated by SEBI.

✅Commodity derivatives are financial contracts whose value is based on an underlying commodity like gold, crude oil, wheat, or cotton. They are mainly traded as futures and options to hedge risk or speculate on price movements. In India, they are regulated by SEBI and traded on exchanges like MCX and NCDEX.

Q) Examine the potential of geothermal energy in India with reference to the Himalayan Geothermal Province and the Cambay Graben. How can its development influence India’s energy geography and also discuss India’s new national policy on geothermal energy?