Every item from 13 October 2026, mapped to the syllabus with an exam angle and practice MCQs.
Uttar Pradesh has set a target of buying 65 lakh metric tonnes of paddy at MSP in Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27, against about 62 lakh tonnes last season. About 4,500 centres run by eight agencies will buy the crop in two phases, western UP first and eastern UP from 1 November, with payment promised within 48 hours.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: UP agriculture, MSP procurement.
13 Oct 2026The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved 1,725 air-conditioned electric buses for 18 cities under a 12-year Gross Cost Contract model. Private operators will buy and run the buses, the State gives ₹35–40 lakh subsidy per bus, and Lucknow and Kanpur get the largest share of 300 buses each.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: UP urban transport, e-mobility.
13 Oct 2026
On 12 October 2026, at Gorakhpur, the UP Chief Minister transferred ₹493 crore of agricultural input subsidy to more than 09 lakh farmers whose crops were damaged by floods, excess rain, hailstorms and cyclonic storms. He said about ₹1,000 crore of disaster relief has been given in the state this rainy season.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: disaster relief to farmers.
13 Oct 2026