Introduction
UPSC examination has very huge syllabus of which many topics can be related to the debates and issues going on in the recent times. Recent times does not mean not a year, it varies from past 1 to 3 years. There are always questions in the mind of the aspirants that how to cover so many arrears? What should be the authentic source for data related to such topics? How to present those insights?
Why to study these Magazines?
- They are representing government point of view on issues and also provide data and analysis for the same.
- You will get the idea about Essay writing in different ways. For Example, if you go through any such magazines, you can see that same topic has been analysed in multiple perspectives by various people of diverse background. Therefore, these magazines are very good source for essay preparation.
- In a year, there are 12 months and therefore there are 24(12+12) magazines one need to go through. In these you will get at least 35-40 topics covered. Therefore at least 25% of your mains preparation especially for the General Studies can be done. It means this bunch can prepare for on an average a whole GS paper.
- You can also find out information about recently launched government schemes, government initiatives, policy initiatives etc.
- Even you read just the Gist of yojana, kurukshetra magazines; you will be getting good quality data for the mains examination.
