Indian Economy is a crucial part of the UPSC prelims and mains exam. Know tips to prepare.
Nisha Yadav
NCERT textbooks
Read class IX, X, XI, XII NCERT textbooks of ‘Economics’. These are basic book and helps you gain a good understanding of topics which are asked in exam.
Governmental Programs & Schemes
Keep checking government official sites for any new schemes, initiatives or reports. It will help you in drafting answers for mains.
Economic Survey Of India
Do not leave any topic untouched from Economic survey of India (usually released in month of Feb end or March)
Previous years’ question papers
Solve previous years’ question papers and also practice mock tests from time to time.
current affairs notes
Include current affairs in static notes of eonomics. Keep updating the data.
Reports, committees and indices
Direct questions are asked from reports and indices released by government ministries. So ensure that you are making a list of important reports & indices.
Basic Concepts
It is very important to understand the concepts of demand and supply. Lng questions are asked from this section.
The economics syllabus for IAS prelims can be covered in less than two months. So plan accordingly and follow religiously.
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