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Tips To Cover Environment Syllabus For UPSC CSE

The environment section is important for the UPSC exam, both from prelims and a mains perspective. Know tips to prepare.
Nisha Yadav
ENVIRONMENT is important and tricky subject as it is strongly linked to UPSC current affairs.
Go through the syllabus of the ENVIRONMENT subject and try to learn it so as to map the topics in your mind.
IRRELEVANT TOPICS
Filter out irrelevant study material and keep your preparation focused.
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPERS
PYQs will give you a basic understanding of the level of the questions that are asked.
The last four chapters of NCERT Class XII book covers all the basic and foundational level concepts concisely.
Current affairs are another important area with respect to environment and ecology topics. Read editorials from the newspaper.
Cover articles from monthly magazines like Yojana and Kurukshetra and prepare notes from them. Keep revising them to retain the concepts.
For MAINS
MUST COVER
Issues like global warming and climate change, pollution should be covered thoroughly with updated revision notes.
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