8 weeks · 56 days
Day-by-day plan
The weekly plan broken into 56 days: one or two topics a day plus a small daily habit. Press “Start the plan today” and this page highlights today’s row; the home page shows today’s tasks too. Behind by a day? Do today’s row, not yesterday’s: every week ends with a catch-up day.
Week 1 · Foundations: the Constitution’s making, ancient India, the Earth, national income, light, numbers
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Making of the Constitution (Acts of 1773–1935, Constituent Assembly, sources) Preamble, Salient Features and Amending the Constitution (Art. 368, basic structure)
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Indus Valley, Vedic Age, Buddhism and Jainism
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Maharashtra’s Dynasties and the Varkari Saints (Satavahanas to Yadavas; Dnyaneshwar to Tukaram)
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Earth's Interior, Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes National Income: GDP, GNP, NNP, Factor Cost vs Market Prices, Real vs Nominal
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Light: Reflection, Refraction, Lenses and Defects of Vision
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Number System: Divisibility, HCF and LCM, Remainders, Unit Digits
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Week 2 · Rights, Shivaji Maharaj and the Peshwas, time zones and winds, inflation, percentages
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Fundamental Rights and Writs (Art. 12–35) Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties
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Shivaji Maharaj and Swarajya: Administration and Ashtapradhan
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The Peshwas and the Maratha Confederacy (to 1818)
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Latitude, Longitude and Time (IST, time-zone calculations) Atmosphere, Pressure Belts, Coriolis Force and Planetary Winds
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Inflation: CPI, WPI, Demand-pull vs Cost-push, Stagflation, Deflation
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Percentages, Profit and Loss, Simple and Compound Interest
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Week 3 · The Union government, British expansion, the monsoon, money and the RBI, electricity, comprehension
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President, Vice-President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers Parliament: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and How a Bill Becomes Law (money bill, joint sitting)
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British Expansion: Subsidiary Alliance, Doctrine of Lapse, Land Revenue Systems
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The Revolt of 1857 (with Maharashtra’s role) How the Indian Monsoon Works (ITCZ, jet streams, El Niño, IOD)
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Money and Banking: Functions of Money, Money Supply (M0, M1, M3), Credit Creation, Types of Banks
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RBI and Monetary Policy: Repo, Reverse Repo, CRR, SLR, MPC and Inflation Targeting Electricity and Magnetism: Ohm’s Law, Series/Parallel, Household Wiring, Electromagnetic Induction
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Reading Comprehension: Main Idea, Inference and Assumption
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Week 4 · Courts and states, social reformers, oceans and India’s relief, the budget, atoms, ratio
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Supreme Court, High Courts and Judicial Review Governor, Chief Minister and the State Legislature (Maharashtra’s bicameral legislature)
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Social Reformers of Maharashtra (Phule, Ranade, Agarkar, Shahu, Ambedkar, Karve…)
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Ocean Currents and Tides India's Physiographic Divisions and Drainage
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Union Budget and Fiscal Policy: Revenue vs Capital, Fiscal, Revenue and Primary Deficits, FRBM
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Atomic Structure, Isotopes and the Periodic Table Acids, Bases, Salts and pH (everyday chemicals)
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Ratio, Proportion, Averages and Mixtures
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Week 5 · Local government, the national movement to 1919, population, GST and planning, the cell, work and speed
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Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Bodies (73rd/74th Amendments; Maharashtra’s three tiers) INC, Moderates and Extremists, Tilak, Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi
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Population and Census (density, sex ratio, literacy, urbanisation; Census 2011 data, with the census exercise status stated carefully)
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Taxation and GST: Direct vs Indirect, Progressive vs Regressive, GST Structure and Council
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Planning in India: Five-Year Plans to NITI Aayog Cell, DNA and Heredity (Mendel, sex determination, genetic disorders)
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Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns
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Time, Speed and Distance (trains, boats, relative speed)
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Week 6 · Federalism, the Gandhian era, Maharashtra’s physiography and rivers, poverty, the human body, reasoning
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Centre–State Relations and Emergency Provisions (Art. 352, 356, 360) The Gandhian Era to Independence (NCM, CDM, Quit India, 1942 in Maharashtra)
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Maharashtra: Konkan, Sahyadri and the Deccan Plateau
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Rivers and Dams of Maharashtra (Godavari, Krishna, Tapi, Bhima…; west- vs east-flowing) Poverty and Unemployment: Measurement, Types, Schemes (MGNREGA etc.)
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Human Body Systems: Digestion, Circulation, Respiration, Nervous and Endocrine
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Nutrition, Vitamins, Diseases and Immunity (vaccines, pathogens) Number and Letter Series, Coding–Decoding
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Blood Relations and Direction Sense
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Week 7 · Constitutional bodies, Samyukta Maharashtra, soils and crops, agriculture and trade, environment, logic and data
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Constitutional Bodies: Election Commission, CAG, Finance Commission, UPSC and State PSCs The Samyukta Maharashtra Movement and the State’s Formation (1960)
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Soils, Climate Regions and Crops of Maharashtra Agricultural Economics: MSP, Green Revolution, APMC, Cooperatives (Maharashtra’s sugar and dairy co-ops)
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External Sector: Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates, FDI vs FPI, WTO Ecology: Food Chains, Energy Flow (10% law), Biogeochemical Cycles
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Biodiversity and Conservation (hotspots, IUCN categories, Maharashtra’s national parks and tiger reserves) Climate Change, Ozone Depletion and Pollution (greenhouse effect, Kyoto, Paris, Montreal Protocol)
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Syllogisms and Statement–Conclusion Data Interpretation: Tables, Bar and Pie Charts
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Decision Making and Problem Solving (administrative situations)
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Week 8 · Mock tests, past papers and revision