Jaipur Metro Phase-2 approved: 41 km, ₹13,037.66 crore
Metro rail is the backbone of public transport in fast-growing cities.
UPSC angle: Prelims: metro policy.
8 Apr 2026Current affairs for UPSC
Daily notes mapped to syllabus topics, with “Asked before” PYQs and original practice MCQs.
Latest current affairs
India third in renewable energy capacity; 55.3 GW non-fossil added in FY26
Capacity added in a year is the best measure of how fast the transition is going.
UPSC angle: Prelims: RE targets.
8 Apr 2026
Two institutions notified as repositories under Biological Diversity Act
Repositories keep specimens safe and make records available for research and benefit sharing.
UPSC angle: Prelims: BD Act sections.
7 Apr 2026
Mineral (Auction) Second Amendment Rules, 2026 notified
Many auctioned mines never start producing; the rules aim to close that gap.
UPSC angle: Prelims: MMDR.
7 Apr 2026
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.
UPSC angle: Mains: farm resilience.
7 Apr 2026
Draft GSVA and district GDP guidelines on base 2022-23
Uniform guidelines make State and district GDP comparable across the country.
UPSC angle: Prelims: GSVA vs GSDP.
7 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.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Kavach.
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.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Lahuradewa.
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.
UPSC angle: Prelims: GeM.
6 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.
UPSC angle: Prelims: ASI, ASUSE, ASISSE.
6 Apr 2026Monthly compilations
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