ICAR task force on farm resilience amid geopolitical shifts
Fertiliser and fuel supplies are exposed to global events, and the task force is meant to plan around that.
7 Apr 2026Daily Current Affairs
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Mineral (Auction) Second Amendment Rules, 2026 notified
Many auctioned mines never start producing; the rules aim to close that gap.
7 Apr 2026
Two institutions notified as repositories under Biological Diversity Act
Repositories keep specimens safe and make records available for research and benefit sharing.
7 Apr 2026
First Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises launched
Services are most of the economy, yet the data on them has been thin.
6 Apr 2026
GeM crosses ₹18.4 lakh crore gross merchandise value
GeM makes public buying more transparent and cheaper, and opens it to small firms.
6 Apr 2026
Grass pollen helps trace early farming in Ganga plain
Lab science can now show when farming began, which helps archaeology in the Ganga plain.
6 Apr 2026
Kavach 4.0: ₹1,364.45 crore approved for several zones
Kavach is the train collision-avoidance system; track how fast it is rolled out.
6 Apr 2026
Major ports handle record 915 MT cargo in FY26
Record cargo at major ports reflects better efficiency and more trade.
5 Apr 2026
Mission Karmayogi course for scientists in administrative capacity
Scientists who run institutions need management skills too, and this course is for that.
5 Apr 2026
Backgrounder: resilient farm production: foodgrains 357.73 MMT in 2024-25
Record grain output is the base on which food security schemes stand.
4 Apr 2026