GS3

Current affairs relevant to GS3.

GS3 · S&T

Deep-tech firms need support early, before they have a track record. The age rule kept them out when help mattered most.

4 Jan 2026

GS3 · Pollution

A better year is not a clean year. Quote the trend from 2018, not a single number.

2 Jan 2026

GS3 · Industry

Components are where the value addition lies. ECMS targets them rather than final assembly.

2 Jan 2026

GS3 · Fiscal

Registration is per factory where machines are installed, so the cess follows the machines. Note the 1 February start date [PIB].

2 Jan 2026

GS3 · External sector

Tariff shocks hit exporters through cash flow first. A guarantee lets banks lend without fresh collateral, which is what small exporters lack.

1 Jan 2026

GS3 · Financial markets

More fund managers means more competition on fees and returns for subscribers. The soundness filter keeps weak banks out.

1 Jan 2026

GS3 · Defence

Approvals are rising. Signing contracts on time is the next test.

1 Jan 2026

GS3 · Infrastructure

A toll-based model brings in private money but traffic risk sits with the developer. Many earlier BOT projects stalled on that risk.

31 Dec 2025

GS3 · Air pollution

Fewer extreme days is progress, but the annual average is still far above WHO norms.

31 Dec 2025

GS3 · Defence

A salvo launch shows the system can saturate enemy defences. That is how it would be used in war.

31 Dec 2025