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GS3 Books, Sources and Strategy

GS 3- Economy, Science & Technology, Environment, Security Issues, Disaster Management

Economic Development –Books

by Jag Parvesh IAS

News Paper THE HINDU + INDIAN EXPRESS 


Livemint newspaper app


Mains 365


All india radio(Click)


Budget ( Next day HINDU + INDIAN EXPRESS papers are sufficient)


Economic survey (I would recommend read in full if you have time)


General Idea of Indian Economy, Planning, 1991 reforms, Budget process. 


Science and Technology

Mains 365 on S&T + currents


Environment + Biotechnology

Mains 365 + currents


Understanding of basic concepts ( you can pick and choose from Shankar or any book)


Disaster Management

Current affairs + Basic NDMA + plans+ recent summits etc


Security Issues

Rajya Sabha TV debates ( specially Security scan)


Mains GS


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