GS3

Current affairs relevant to GS3.

GS3 · Inflation

Falling wholesale prices help margins but deflation for farm goods hurts farm incomes.

14 Nov 2025

GS3 · Defence

Buying from a domestic PSU keeps production and upgrades in India.

13 Nov 2025

GS3 · Manufacturing

Component depth is the real test of PLI: without it, India only assembles imported kits.

13 Nov 2025

GS3 · Critical minerals

Clear royalty rates remove a key uncertainty for bidders, which has held back critical mineral auctions.

12 Nov 2025

GS3 · Internal security

Urban terror after a long gap tests intelligence sharing between central and state agencies.

12 Nov 2025

GS3 · External sector

Collateral-free credit helps exporters hit by US tariffs to find new markets. It also leans on banks to lend where they were cautious.

12 Nov 2025

GS3 · Biodiversity / IPR

This closes a gap where companies patented products from Indian plants without paying the communities that conserved them.

11 Nov 2025

GS3 · Air pollution

GRAP is a firefighting tool. Year-round action on transport, dust and crop residue is what reduces peaks.

11 Nov 2025

GS3 · Statistics

A stale panel can understate new industries and overstate dying ones, which is why IIP and GDP manufacturing numbers sometimes diverge.

11 Nov 2025

GS3 · Employment

Small moves, but female participation keeps rising. Share of rural employment in agriculture also rose, which may reflect the monsoon season.

10 Nov 2025