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8 July 2026

🎣 LoA and Odisha Deep Sea Mission for Sustainable Fisheries

💡 Remember LoA for high seas fishing and Odisha Deep Sea Mission as a Blue Economy initiative, both launched by the Vice President on July 9, 2026.
5 July 2026

🇮🇳 MY Bharat: Digital Platform for Youth Engagement and Nation-Building

💡 Remember MY Bharat was launched in October 2023 by Youth Affairs Ministry and holds a Guinness World Record.
4 July 2026

⚖️ e-Jagriti Digitizes Consumer Complaint Lifecycle for Justice

💡 Remember e-Jagriti for its digitization of consumer complaints and justice.
4 July 2026

✈️ Modified UDAN Scheme Launched, Jodhpur Airport Terminal Inaugurated

💡 Remember UDAN (Viksit UDAN) and Jodhpur Airport's New Terminal were launched on July 4, 2026, with Modified UDAN approved on March 25, 2026, receiving ₹29,000 crore outlay.
4 July 2026

🏫 ABC and APAAR: Digital Backbone for India's Education

💡 Remember ABC for credit portability and APAAR ID as the single student ID, both supporting NEP 2020.
4 July 2026

📱 LokOS: Digital Backbone for Rural Livelihoods and SHGs

💡 For the exam: LokOS is DAY-NRLM's digital platform for SHGs, digitizing finances and supporting Lakhpati Didis.
3 July 2026

💧 7th National Water Awards Launched for Water Conservation

💡 Remember: 7th NWA by Jal Shakti Ministry, applications close August 28, 2026; started in 2018.
3 July 2026

🤝 National SC-ST Hub: Empowering Entrepreneurs, Driving Inclusive Growth

💡 For the exam: Remember NSSH and BAP empower SC/ST entrepreneurs by boosting capacity, market access, and success in government tenders.
3 July 2026

👴 AVYAY Yojana: New Apps, Devices, and Increased Coverage for Seniors

💡 Remember AVYAY for expanded districts, RVY for devices, and JEEVAN/SHATAYU as new digital tools for senior welfare.
2 July 2026

🍚 Improved Rice Quality Approved for PMGKAY Beneficiaries

💡 Remember: PMGKAY rice quality significantly improved; raw rice 10% broken, parboiled 5% broken, with QR codes for traceability.
1 July 2026

👨‍🌾 **VB-G RAM G** Act brings 125 days guaranteed rural employment

💡 Remember VB-G RAM G for its 125-day employment guarantee and minimum ₹300 daily wage.
30 June 2026

💧 **PMKSY** Completes a Decade of Irrigation-Led Agricultural Transformation

💡 Remember PMKSY's launch year 2015, 10+ years of irrigation, key components like AIBP and PDMC, and its impact on farmers and micro-irrigation coverage.
30 June 2026

💰 VB-GRAM G Act 2025: Revised Wage Rates & ₹300 Base

💡 Remember: VB–G RAM G Act, 2025 sets a ₹300 minimum wage and 125 days of employment from July 1, 2026.
30 June 2026

🌱 **VB-G RAM G Act, 2025** to provide 125 days guaranteed rural employment

💡 Remember VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 for 125 days of rural employment guarantee starting July 1, 2026.
29 June 2026

🤰 **SUMAN Roadmap 2030** Launched for Maternal, Newborn Health

💡 Remember SUMAN 2030 for comprehensive maternal and newborn health targeting SDGs and MMR reduction.
29 June 2026

👶 **Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK)**: Integrated Child Healthcare

💡 SSBSK on June 29, 2026, unifies care from birth to 36 months, using a risk-stratified digital approach for comprehensive early childhood development.
29 June 2026

🚑 National Ambulance Services Guidelines, 2026 unveiled for standardised emergency care

💡 Remember NAS 2026 sets national AIS-125 standards, integrating ICDCs and '112' for emergency ambulances.
29 June 2026

🩸 **Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan** Guidelines Released; Expands Scope

💡 AMB becomes AMB Abhiyaan with 7x7x7 framework, T4 strategy, and digital portal.
29 June 2026

📱 Aarogya Setu 2.0, Ayushman App Launched: Expanding Digital Health

💡 Remember Aarogya Setu 2.0, Ayushman App, and NHCX as key digital health initiatives under NHA launched on 29 JUN 2026.
29 June 2026

⚕️ eSushrut@Clinic: Affordable Digital Solution for Small Healthcare Facilities

💡 For the exam: Remember eSushrut@Clinic is an ABDM-enabled HMIS by C-DAC for small clinics, supported by NHA.
29 June 2026

📱 Ayushman Sarathi WhatsApp Chatbot Launched for PM-JAY Services

💡 Remember: Ayushman Sarathi is a PM-JAY WhatsApp chatbot for 24x7 beneficiary services, launched by Nadda.
29 June 2026

💊 New Drug Registry launched under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

💡 The Drug Registry, under ABDM, standardizes drug data, developed with CDSCO, using SNOMED CT.
29 June 2026

📱 Aarogya Setu 2.0: Revamped National Health App Launched

💡 For the exam: Aarogya Setu 2.0 is a PHR and ABDM platform launched on June 29, 2026, for citizen digital health access.
28 June 2026

🩸 Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Guidelines Launched: New Strategy Unveiled

💡 For the exam: Remember AMB Abhiyaan's 7x7x7 framework, T4 approach (Test, Treat, Talk, Track), and inclusion of LBW babies and digital tracking.
28 June 2026

📱 DIKSHA: India's Unified Digital Learning Platform

💡 For the exam: Remember DIKSHA is NCERT/CIET's 'One Nation, One Digital Platform' for K-12, under PM e-Vidya, launched 2017, supports NEP 2020.
28 June 2026

👶 Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram Launched for Child Health

💡 Remember SSBSK consolidates existing home-based child care schemes (HBNC and HBYC) for birth to 36 months with new features like risk-stratified care.
27 June 2026

📱 Digital India: 11 Years of Transformation & Impact

💡 For the exam: Remember Digital India's 11-year milestone, its 9 pillars, the JAM Trinity, and its GDP contribution.
27 June 2026

⚕️ India Launches Aarogya Setu 2.0 and Digital Health Initiatives

💡 Remember Aarogya Setu 2.0, Ayushman App/Sarathi, NHCX, e-Sushrut Clinic, Drug Registry, CLCI, and BHTS are key digital health launches.
26 June 2026

📝 FSSAI amends licensing rules for non-manufacturing food businesses

💡 Remember: FSSAI 2026 amendments exempt non-manufacturing food businesses from FIFO/FEFO.
25 June 2026

🏡 UP Gets 6.18 Lakh Rural Houses, MSP Relief

💡 Remember: 6.18 lakh PMAY-G houses and MSP extension till July 8, 2026 are key approvals for UP.
24 June 2026

🌱 VB–G RAM G Act: Inter-Ministerial Consultations Held on Convergence Framework

💡 Remember: VB–G RAM G Act, 2025 is about 'Single Plan – Multi Funding' via VGPP for rural development, effective July 1, 2026.
20 June 2026

🌱 23rd PM-KISAN Instalment Disbursed, Boosting Farmer Income

💡 For the exam: Remember PM-KISAN's 23rd instalment, ₹18,880 crore to 9.44 crore farmers (including 2.18 crore women), ₹6,000 annually since 2019, and its status as a global DBT initiative.
20 June 2026

💰 PM-DevINE Bolsters North East Development with ₹6,600 Crore Outlay

💡 For the exam: PM-DevINE is a 100% centrally funded scheme for NE, with ₹6,600 crore from 2022-23 to 2025-26.
17 June 2026

👷 PM to disburse ₹2,400 crore under PM-VBRY Yojana

💡 PM-VBRY is an employment-linked incentive scheme for formal job creation, launched August 1, 2025, with specific incentives for employees and employers.
16 June 2026

💧 Kishau Multipurpose Dam Project: States Agree on MoU

💡 For the exam: Remember the Kishau Dam aims for Yamuna rejuvenation, with 6 states and 90% central funding for the water component.
16 June 2026

🚫 Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah observed 17–26 June 2026

💡 Remember Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah for June 17–26, 2026 by DoSJE ending on International Day against Drug Abuse.
15 June 2026

🏅 National Sports Board Selection Committee Formed

💡 Remember: The Cabinet Secretary heads the 5-member committee for the National Sports Board under the NSG Act, 2025.
15 June 2026

🏡 Housing & Essentials: India's 12-Year Inclusive Progress Since 2014

💡 For the exam: Remember the 2014-2026 period as a '12-year transformation' with schemes like PMAY, PMUY, JJM, and SBM enhancing basic amenities nationwide.
14 June 2026

🛍️ DAY-NRLM Enhances Market Access for Rural Women Entrepreneurs

💡 For the exam: Remember DAY-NRLM's focus on SHE-MARTs, Saras Melas, and a unified Saras Aajeevika brand to empower rural women entrepreneurs.
12 June 2026

👩‍🔬 12 Years of Women-Led Development and Nari Shakti

💡 Remember: 12 years of women-led development in India, empowering Nari Shakti through diverse sectors and SHGs.
12 June 2026

🛖 PM JANMAN: Targeted Development for Vulnerable Tribal Groups

💡 For the exam: Remember PM JANMAN's launch date (Nov 2023), budget (₹24,104 cr), target groups (PVTGs), and key component (VDVKs).
10 June 2026

💧 Reform-linked MoUs Signed for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

💡 JJM 2.0: Manipur & Bihar sign MoUs for community-led, sustainable rural water.
10 June 2026

🏡 Amaravati GPRA project approved for Central Government employees

💡 For the exam: Remember the Amaravati GPRA is a ₹1,234.91 crore, 1,504-unit project with GRIHA 4-Star Rating.
10 June 2026

💳 Microfinance Credit Guarantee Scheme 2.0 Extended, Loan Limits Raised

💡 Remember: CGSMFI-2.0 extends to August 31, 2026, boosting large NBFC-MFI loans up to ₹1000 crore.
10 June 2026

🚇 Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2A Approved for Enhanced Connectivity

💡 Remember Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2(A) for 6.032 Km, 5 stations, airport connectivity, and Rs.2,169.04 crore cost.
9 June 2026

🌱 New Rural Development Framework and Allocation to Roll Out

💡 For the exam: Remember the ₹1.25 lakh crore allocation and July 1, 2026, rollout for Viksit Bharat GRAMG.
9 June 2026

🤝 National Cooperation Policy-2025 Committee Holds First Meeting

💡 For the exam: Remember the 'Committee' meeting for 'National Cooperation Policy-2025' on June 09, 2026, targeting '50 crore' members by '2035' and 'three times' economic contribution.
9 June 2026

🎓 Three Foreign Universities to Set Up Campuses in India

💡 For the exam: Remember the three new universities (Bristol, York, UNSW), their locations (Mumbai, Bengaluru), and that five LoAs have been issued under UGC Regulations.
9 June 2026

💧 Sikkim Signs Reform-Linked MoU for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

💡 For the exam: Remember the JJM 2.0 MoU with Sikkim emphasizes community-led, sustainable rural water governance towards Viksit Bharat @2047.
9 June 2026

🤝 National SC-ST Hub: Empowering Entrepreneurs, Boosting Public Procurement

💡 Remember NSSH for SC/ST entrepreneurship, October 2016 launch, and significant 37-fold increase in public procurement by 2025-26.
9 June 2026

🤰 Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana: Maternity Benefit Updates

💡 PMMVY provides ₹5K for first child, ₹6K for second girl child since 2022, under Mission Shakti.
8 June 2026

⚕️ West Bengal joins Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, 36th State/UT

💡 West Bengal's June 8, 2026, MoU with NHA makes it the 36th State/UT to implement AB PM-JAY, extending benefits to 1.43 crore families.
8 June 2026

🤰 PMSMA: A Decade of Free Antenatal Care for Pregnant Women

💡 Remember PMSMA (launched June 2016) focuses on free antenatal care, monthly check-ups on the 9th, and significant MMR reduction.
8 June 2026

🤰 PMSMA: A Decade of Safe Motherhood Celebrated Nationally

💡 PMSMA, launched on June 9, 2016, provides nine free services monthly, celebrating its decade with a ₹75 coin and ₹5 stamp.
7 June 2026

⚕️ West Bengal joins Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme

💡 Remember, West Bengal is the 36th to join AB PM-JAY for ₹5 lakh health cover.
6 June 2026

⚕️ Ayushman Bharat Scheme: Universal Health Coverage Milestones

💡 For the exam: Remember Ayushman Bharat's two pillars: AB-PMJAY for insurance (Rs. 5 lakh for ~12 crore families, expanded to over 70s in Oct 2024) and AAMs for primary care (1.86+ lakh centers, 12 free services).
5 June 2026

💳 Jan Samarth Portal: 4 Years of Digital Credit Facilitation

💡 Remember Jan Samarth Portal as the '16-scheme, 4-year, 8-language digital credit facilitator'.
5 June 2026

💰 PM-KISAN: Direct Income Support for Farmers

💡 Remember PM-KISAN for Rs. 6,000 annual DBT to farmer families via 2,000 x 3 instalments.
4 June 2026

☀️ PM Surya Ghar Yojana Targets 75 Lakh Households by December 2026

💡 Remember: PM Surya Ghar targets 75 lakh households by Dec 2026, disbursed over ₹22,750 crore in subsidies, and launched Feb 2024.
2 June 2026

🇮🇳 PM Research Chair Scheme 2026: Inviting Global Indian Talent

💡 Remember PMRC 2026 attracts global Indian researchers to 13 priority areas via Lead Institutions.
2 June 2026

💧 Reform-Linked MoUs Signed for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

💡 Remember: JJM 2.0 MoUs for sustainable rural water, signed by Arunachal, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Nagaland, Puducherry in 2026, emphasize community-led water governance.
2 June 2026

🤰 PMMVY: Maternity Benefits for Pregnant and Lactating Women

💡 For the exam: PMMVY 2017, ₹5k (1st child), ₹6k (2nd girl child).
1 June 2026

💧 MAHA Water Mission launched for water security, innovation

💡 Remember: MAHA Water Mission (ANRF + MoJS), ₹200 crore for 5 years, tech for water issues.
31 May 2026

💳 PM SVANidhi Scheme Completes Six Years, Empowers Street Vendors

💡 For the exam: Remember PM SVANidhi launched in 2020 provides collateral-free loans, digital inclusion, and social security, benefiting millions of street vendors, with 20% annual income increase.
30 May 2026

💳 PM SVANidhi Scheme: Extended, Expanded for Street Vendors

💡 Remember PM SVANidhi: June 2020 launch, extended to 2030, progressive loans (₹15k, ₹25k, ₹50k), 7% interest subsidy, and digital inclusion for street vendors.
30 May 2026

🤝 PM SVANidhi: Enabling Micro-Credit for Urban Street Vendors

💡 For the exam: Remember PM SVANidhi provides collateral-free micro-credit, encourages digital transactions, and links beneficiaries to social security schemes, extended until 2030.
28 May 2026

🏡 ₹10,021 Crore Sanction Released for Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin

💡 PMAY-G's ₹10,021 crore sanction to 12 States by 2026 advances 3.05 crore completed homes for rural 'Housing for All'.
27 May 2026

🍚 SARTHAK PDS Umbrella Scheme Approved for Food Security

💡 For the exam: SARTHAK PDS is an umbrella scheme integrating SMART PDS to modernize food security with Rs. 25,530 crore till 2031.
27 May 2026

🍚 SARTHAK PDS Scheme: Tech-driven Food Security till 2031

💡 For the exam: SARTHAK PDS continues till 2031 with Rs. 25,530 crore outlay, integrating SMART PDS and leveraging AI/ML for NFSA beneficiaries.
27 May 2026

💧 Atal Bhujal Yojana: Community-led Groundwater Management

💡 For the exam: Remember Atal Bhujal Yojana (2019) focuses on community water budgeting in 7 states, showing groundwater improvement and structures built by March 2026.
27 May 2026

🏫 West Bengal Boosts Tribal Education with EMRS Expansion

💡 For the exam: Remember the increased EMRS funding (₹1.47 lakh) and the new PVTG survey launched on May 27, 2026, both from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
26 May 2026

📱 PM-AJAY Portal & App Launched for SC Welfare

💡 For the exam: Remember PM-AJAY Portal and App were launched by Dr. Virendra Kumar for digital implementation of SC welfare schemes.
25 May 2026

📱 PM-AJAY Portal and App Launched for SC Empowerment

💡 For the exam: The PM-AJAY portal and app digitize three key components for SC development: Adarsh Gram, Grants-in-Aid, and Hostels.
25 May 2026

⛽ LPG Control Order Amended for PNG Consumers

💡 The LPG Amendment Order, 2026 provides 30-day termination or transfer voucher options for PNG users.
23 May 2026

🧑‍🌾 VB-GRAM G Act, 2025: Smooth Transition from NREGS

💡 Remember, VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 replaces NREGS from July 1, 2026, with substantial funds and labour budgets for transition.
22 May 2026

🌱 Review of Cooperative Sector Schemes & White Revolution 2.0

💡 For the exam: Remember the 'White Revolution 2.0' targets for new DCS and existing society strengthening, and the link to sustainable circular economy initiatives.
22 May 2026

🔗 ABDM Links 100 Crore Health Records to ABHA

💡 For the exam: Remember ABDM hit 100 crore ABHA-linked records by 2026 after doubling in 15 months, led by Uttar Pradesh.
22 May 2026

💧 JJM 2.0 & SWM Rules 2026: Focus on Service, Sustainability

💡 For the exam: JJM 2.0 focuses on sustained service delivery and sustainability until Dec 2028, along with SWM Rules 2026.
22 May 2026

🛠️ PM Vishwakarma Scheme Implementation in West Bengal

💡 For the exam: Remember the launch date, beneficiary count, and the new testing facility related to PM Vishwakarma in West Bengal.
21 May 2026

🏫 SMC Guidelines 2026: Exclusions for Unaided Private Schools

💡 Unaided private schools (RTE Act, 2009 Section 2(n)(iv)) are exempt from SMC Guidelines 2026.
14 May 2026

🏡 PMAY-G & PMGSY-IV Boost for Rural Maharashtra

💡 Remember the three numbers for Maharashtra on 15 May 2026: 5 lakh (houses), ₹8,368.50 crore (PMAY-G), and 35 (PMGSY-IV projects).
12 May 2026

🌱 India-IFAD Launch New Eight-Year Rural Development Strategy

💡 Remember: COSOP 2026-2033 is a joint India-IFAD initiative for rural prosperity aligned with Viksit Bharat@2047, focusing on resilience and grassroots institutions.
11 May 2026

👷 Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025 Replaces MGNREGA

💡 For the exam: Remember VB-GRAM G (2025) provides 125 days employment from 01/07/2026, replacing MGNREGA with different fund sharing.
11 May 2026

👷 VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 Replaces MGNREGA

💡 Remember: VB-G RAM G (2025) starts July 1, 2026, boosting guaranteed days to 125, replacing MGNREGA (2005).
11 May 2026

🌱 SEHAT Mission launched: Bridging agriculture, nutrition, and health

💡 For the exam: SEHAT Mission is a 2026 ICAR-ICMR initiative by Nadda & Chouhan linking agriculture, nutrition & health.
11 May 2026

🌱 **SEHAT** Mission Launched for Agriculture-Nutrition-Health Convergence

💡 SEHAT (Science Excellence for Health through Agricultural Transformation) by ICMR-ICAR links agriculture and health for NCD prevention.
11 May 2026

🌱 Viksit Bharat – G RAM G Act to replace MGNREGA

💡 For the exam: VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 (notified May 2026, effective July 2026) replaces MGNREGA, ensuring 125 days of rural employment.
10 May 2026

🧵 First PM MITRA Park Inaugurated in Warangal, Telangana

💡 Remember: The first PM MITRA Park (Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel) is in Warangal, Telangana, costing ₹1695.54 Cr, with ₹500 Cr central support.
9 May 2026

🌱 NMSA: Building Climate-Resilient Farming in India

💡 For the exam: NMSA, a sub-mission under PMRKVY, uses RAD, PDMC, and SHM for climate-resilient farming, including SHCs.
9 May 2026

🛡️ Jan Suraksha Schemes Mark 11 Years of Social Security

💡 Remember: PMJJBY, PMSBY, and APY completed 11 years, enhancing social security and financial inclusion.
9 May 2026

💳 Jan Suraksha Schemes Mark 11 Years of Social Security

💡 For the exam: Remember the 3 Jan Suraksha schemes (PMJJBY, PMSBY, APY) launched on May 9, 2015, offering insurance and pension benefits.
9 May 2026

🛣️ PMGSY-IV Launched, Bolstering Rural Road Connectivity

💡 Remember: PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN launched on May 10, with ₹18,907 crore allocated for rural roads.
8 May 2026

🗺️ Land Stack Initiative to Modernize Land Management and Services

💡 Remember: Land Stack and DILRMP 3.0 are about digital land records and ULPIN, while WDC-PMKSY 3.0 uses MIS/GIS for watershed monitoring.
8 May 2026

🧠 AI innovations strengthen health claims management under AB PM-JAY

💡 Remember AB PM-JAY leverages AI for auto-adjudication, tackling fraud and improving claim processing efficiency.
8 May 2026

👩‍⚕️ Integrated Training Launched for Primary Healthcare Teams

💡 Remember: Integrated Training empowers 70% women in healthcare for Viksit Bharat.
7 May 2026

📚 NITI Aayog Releases Report on School Education System

💡 Remember: NITI Aayog's report released on May 6, 2026, analyzed 14.71 lakh schools over a decade, offering 13 recommendations and 33 pathways with 125 indicators.
7 May 2026

🏛️ India's Pension Landscape: Evolution and New Schemes

💡 Remember: NPS is contribution-based, APY is for wider coverage, UPS is an optional assured payout scheme under NPS, and OPS was phased out for new entrants.
7 May 2026

🤰 **JANANI** Platform Launched for Maternal and Child Healthcare

💡 Remember JANANI (Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care) as a digital platform for integrated maternal and child health records, improving service delivery and monitoring.
7 May 2026

🩺 Nationwide Annual Health Check-Up for Workers Above 40

💡 Remember: 40+ workers get free annual health checks, ESIC expanded, and gig workers are covered under new Labour Codes.
6 May 2026

🏫 New School Management Committee Guidelines Launched to Strengthen Education

💡 Remember: SMC Guidelines 2026 for NEP 2020 implementation, community governance, and holistic child development.
6 May 2026

⚕️ Swasth Bharat Portal Unveiled for Integrated Digital Health

💡 Remember Swasth Bharat Portal as the new unified digital platform reducing duplication in health data and infrastructure.
6 May 2026

💧 Mizoram and Ladakh Sign MoUs for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

💡 Remember: Mizoram and Ladakh commit to JJM 2.0 reforms, focusing on community-led, sustainable rural water by 2028.
6 May 2026

🤝 Tribal Development Initiatives Reviewed for Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision

💡 Remember: DA-JGUA for general tribal development, PM-JANMAN specifically for PVTGs, and Article 275(1) for grants, all under MoTA for Viksit Bharat 2047.
5 May 2026

🌱 Cotton Productivity Mission Approved with ₹5,659.22 Crore Investment

💡 For the exam: The Cotton Productivity Mission, with its ₹5,659.22 crore outlay, aims to significantly boost cotton yield and production by 2031.
5 May 2026

🌱 Cabinet Approves Cotton Productivity Mission with ₹5659.22 Crore Outlay

💡 Remember: ₹5659.22 Cr for Cotton Productivity Mission by 2030-31 aims for 498 lakh bales and 755 kg/ha lint.
3 May 2026

👶 New National Guidance Document for Childhood Diabetes Care

💡 India's new Guidance Document for childhood diabetes provides free screening and lifelong insulin for children aged birth to 18 years, using the 4Ts framework for early detection.
3 May 2026

👶 RBSK 2.0 Guidelines Bolster Child Health and Digitalization

💡 For the exam: RBSK 2.0 focuses on lifecycle care (birth-18 years), expanded 4Ds, new-age challenges like mental health, and digitalization.
29 April 2026

💧 JJM 2.0: Reform-linked MoUs signed with three states

💡 Remember Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Tripura signed reform-linked MoUs for JJM 2.0 on April 29, 2026, aiming for December 2028 completion.
29 April 2026

📚 Social Justice Ministry boosts education spending for disadvantaged students

💡 Remember the specific percentages for scholarship and top-class education increases for OBC, EBC, DNT in FY 2025-26.
29 April 2026

🧵 Union Budget 2026-27 boosts textiles, education, health skilling

💡 Remember the 2026-27 Budget for increased education allocation, Mega Textile Parks, and Biopharma SHAKTI.
28 April 2026

🚀 NITI Aayog Launches DPI@2047 Roadmap for Inclusive Growth

💡 Remember DPI@2047 as NITI Aayog's two-phase roadmap (DPI 2.0 then 3.0) for India's digital public infrastructure leading to Viksit Bharat by 2047.
26 April 2026

⚡ Small Hydro Power Scheme Approved with ₹2,584.60 Crore Outlay

💡 For the exam: Remember the scheme's outlay (₹2,584.60 crore), target capacity (~1,500 MW), and financial assistance differentials.
26 April 2026

🤝 National Chintan Shivir Concludes: Roadmap for Social Justice

💡 Remember: The 2026 Chintan Shivir aimed for Antyodaya-driven Viksit Bharat 2047 by improving accessibility, DNT inclusion, and economic empowerment for vulnerable groups.
25 April 2026

📱 Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan 2.0 App Launched for Enhanced Monitoring

💡 Remember NMBA 2.0 App's 2026 launch enhances drug demand reduction with citizen access and real-time monitoring.
25 April 2026

🤝 Model Guidelines for Beggars'/Shelter Homes Released

💡 Remember: 2026 Guidelines by Social Justice for Beggars' Homes cover Healthcare to Training.
25 April 2026

📱 SMILE Beggary Survey App Launched for Real-time Data

💡 Remember: The SMILE–Beggary Survey Mobile Application facilitates real-time data for the SMILE Beggary Sub-Scheme.
23 April 2026

👷 NAMASTE Scheme: Empowering Sanitation Workers, Expanding Coverage, Enhancing Subsidies

💡 Remember NAMASTE for empowering sanitation workers (sewer/septic tank and waste pickers) through PPE, insurance, vehicle subsidies, and enhanced capital subsidies.
20 April 2026

🤝 PM VIKAS partners IIT Patna for minority youth skilling

💡 Remember PM VIKAS (Virasat Ka Samvardhan) for minority skilling, partnering with institutions like IIT Patna.
18 April 2026

🛣️ PMGSY-III Extended: Rural Roads Boosted Until 2028-29

💡 Remember: PMGSY-III extended to 2028 (plain areas) and 2029 (hilly bridges) with an 83,977 crore outlay.
18 April 2026

🛣️ PMGSY-III Extended: Rural Road Upgrades till March 2028

💡 The PMGSY-III scheme, extended until March 2028, has a revised outlay of Rs. 83,977 crore to improve rural connectivity.
18 April 2026

⚕️ NHA Concludes Chintan Shivir, Awards States for Health Scheme Excellence

💡 For the exam: Remember key award winners like Uttarakhand (PM-JAY TAT), Gujarat (PM-JAY bio-authentication), and Ladakh (ABDM Scan & Share).
18 April 2026

🌱 SEED Scheme Shows Remarkable Growth in 2025-26

💡 Remember SEED's 2025-26 performance across education, livelihood, and health, noting the impressive percentage growths.
17 April 2026

⚕️ NHA Convenes Chintan Shivir, Unveils New Digital Health Initiatives

💡 Remember NHA's Pune Chintan Shivir focused on AB PM-JAY & ABDM, launching NHCX strategy, ABDM Index, and Digital Health Academy with SAHI and BODH.
14 April 2026

🍎 Mission Poshan 2.0: Strengthening India’s Nutrition Ecosystem

💡 Remember Poshan 2.0 as the unified scheme from 2021-22 covering Anganwadi, adolescent girls, and POSHAN Abhiyaan, with updated 2023 nutrition norms and digital monitoring.
12 April 2026

🌾 States Advised to Diversify Crops, Boost Pulses & Millets

💡 Remember: The 09.01.2026 advisory is not a directive, promoting crop diversification for Aatmanirbharta, nutritional security, and farmer welfare.
11 April 2026

🚢 Sagarmala Programme: Transforming India's Maritime Sector

💡 Remember Sagarmala's goal: port-led development with 5 pillars, boosting trade and efficiency since 2015.
10 April 2026

👩‍💼 Womaniya Initiative: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs on GeM

💡 For the exam: Womaniya on GeM, launched in 2019 under Commerce Ministry, empowers women MSEs and SHGs in public procurement.
9 April 2026

🧠 8th Poshan Pakhwada Launched with Brain Development Focus

💡 For the exam: Remember the 8th Poshan Pakhwada (Apr 9-23, 2026) emphasizes early brain development (first 6 years, especially first 1000 days).
8 April 2026

🌱 Kharif 2026 Nutrient Based Subsidy Rates Approved for P&K Fertilizers

💡 Remember NBS covers P&K fertilizers for Kharif season, with a Rs.41,533.81 crore budget for 2026.
8 April 2026

🚆 Jaipur Metro Phase-2: ₹13,037.66 Cr North-South Corridor Approved

💡 Remember Jaipur Metro Phase-2 for its 41 km North-South corridor, ₹13,037.66 Cr cost, and September 2031 completion.
2 April 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission: 81.71% Rural Households Now Have Tap Water

💡 JJM: remember 81.71% coverage by 03.03.2026 and 11 Har Ghar Jal states. Atal Bhujal was pilot in 7 states.
2 April 2026

🛖 PM-JANMAN: Adivasi Welfare Mission Details Revealed

💡 Remember: PM-JANMAN targets 75 PVTGs in 18 states/1 UT, with 750 MMUs.
2 April 2026

🌳 Van Dhan Yojana Progress Under PMJVM and PM-JANMAN

💡 Remember PMJVM and PM JANMAN support Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs) for tribal empowerment and income generation.
2 April 2026

🛖 PM-JANMAN: Progress for PVTGs in 18 States and 1 UT

💡 Remember PM-JANMAN targets 75 PVTGs across 18 states and 1 UT, with 11 interventions by 9 ministries.
31 March 2026

🏡 PMAY-G: Advancing Rural Housing for All by 2029

💡 Remember PMAY-G for its 2029 target of ~5 crore rural homes, direct financial transfers, and tech-driven monitoring.
30 March 2026

⚕️ Budget 2026-27 Boosts Healthcare, AYUSH Integration, and Workforce Training

💡 For the exam: Remember the 10% budget increase, 17 cancer drugs, and training for 100k allied health professionals/1.5 lakh caregivers, plus new AYUSH institutes and WHO Centre upgrade.
30 March 2026

🌾 Rabi 2026 MSP Procurement Approved for Pulses and Oilseeds

💡 For the exam: PSS ensures MSP for Rabi 2026 pulses/oilseeds (gram, masoor, mustard, kusum) in Haryana, UP, and Karnataka.
30 March 2026

🤝 National Conclave advances National Cooperation Policy 2025 implementation

💡 Remember: The National Cooperation Policy 2025 aims for cooperatives to be the 'second engine of national growth' by 2047, with PACS computerization.
30 March 2026

💳 Government Measures Boost Kisan Credit Card for Farmers

💡 Remember KCC's expansion since 2019, increased collateral-free limit to ₹2 lakh from 2025, 4% effective interest rate, and digital platforms like Jan Samarth.
30 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission progress: 81.71% rural households with tap water

💡 For the exam: Remember the 81.71% JJM coverage as of March 2026, and the 76% functionality as per 2024 assessment.
27 March 2026

♀️ Mission Shakti: Integrated Support for Women Safety & Empowerment

💡 Mission Shakti: Sambal (OSCs, 181 Helpline) for safety, Samarthya (Shakti Sadan) for empowerment; track via Dashboard.
27 March 2026

🌾 **PM-AASHA** components for farmer income protection

💡 PM-AASHA = PSS (procurement), PDPS (direct payment), MIS (perishables); AIF for infra, e-NAM for markets.
27 March 2026

💧 Meghalaya 12th State to Sign Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 MoU

💡 Remember: Meghalaya is the 12th state for JJM 2.0 MoU, mission extended to Dec 2028.
27 March 2026

💰 Goa, Maharashtra receive ₹592 Cr. XV FC grants for PRIs

💡 XV FC grants to Goa and Maharashtra address local needs, with untied grants for general development and tied grants for water/sanitation.
26 March 2026

💧 Sri Lankan Delegation Studies India's Jal Jeevan and Swachh Bharat Missions

💡 For the exam: Remember JJM (2019) for water, SBM-G (2014) for sanitation, and their extended phases with community focus.
25 March 2026

✈️ Cabinet Approves Modified UDAN Scheme with ₹28,840 Crore Outlay

💡 For the exam: Modified UDAN (Regional Connectivity Scheme) with ₹28,840 crore outlay for 10 years for airports, helipads, and VGF.
25 March 2026

✈️ Cabinet Approves Modified UDAN Scheme for Enhanced Regional Connectivity

💡 For the exam: Remember Modified UDAN for ₹28,840 crore over 10 years (FY 2026–27 to 2035–36), developing 100 airports, 200 helipads, and supporting indigenous aircraft.
25 March 2026

✈️ Cabinet Approves Modified UDAN Scheme with ₹28,840 Crore Outlay

💡 Remember: The Modified UDAN Scheme is a ₹28,840 crore, 10-year plan to develop 100 airports and 200 helipads, plus VGF for operators.
25 March 2026

🌾 Grain Storage Plan Progress in Bihar's Cooperative Sector

💡 Remember: 36 PACS identified in Bihar, 1% effective loan rate for PACS, 33% AMI subsidy.
24 March 2026

👨‍🌾 PM-KISAN Scheme: Financial Support for Land-Holding Farmers

💡 For the exam: Remember PM-KISAN launched in 2019 provides ₹6,000/year via Aadhaar DBT for agricultural support.
24 March 2026

🌱 NICRA Maps Climate Risk, Scales Resilient Farming Across India

💡 For the exam: NICRA (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) maps agricultural climate risk (310 vulnerable districts) and promotes resilient farming via KVKs.
24 March 2026

🌱 National Mission on Natural Farming: Boosting Sustainable Agriculture

💡 For the exam: Remember NMNF's approval date (25th Nov 2024), outlay (₹2481 crore), and its output-based incentive of ₹4000 for 2 years.
24 March 2026

🌾 **Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana** boosts agricultural productivity in 100 districts

💡 DDKY is a Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare scheme for 100 districts, integrating 36 Central Schemes.
23 March 2026

🌳 Addressing Forest Rights Act Claim Rejections and Awareness Efforts

💡 Remember: FRA claim rejections are due to various reasons, MoTA aids states with FRA cells and awareness drives like the 2024 Gram Sabha.
23 March 2026

🤝 Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Tribes Progress

💡 Remember: Rs.50 crore corpus, Rs.20 crore released, Rs.3.42 crore sanctioned for ST entrepreneurs.
23 March 2026

🌳 New FRA Cells to Monitor Tribal Development Scheme

💡 Remember DA-JGUA uses FRA Cells and PMUs with FRA Experts across 30 States/UTs.
23 March 2026

👶 Mission Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0: Improving Child Nutrition

💡 For the exam: Remember the Anganwadi Centre numbers, Poshan Tracker, and curriculum names (Navchetana, Aadharshila) for Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0.
23 March 2026

👩‍👧‍👦 Three Centrally Sponsored Schemes for Women and Child Welfare

💡 For the exam: Remember the 'three pillars' of MWCD's schemes: Shakti (Women), Poshan (Nutrition), and Vatsalya (Children).
22 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 Launched, Extending Till December 2028

💡 Remember JJM 2.0 means 'Double D' for 'Decade' (2028) and 'Delivery-oriented' approach.
21 March 2026

🤝 Modified Credit Guarantee Scheme Expands Support for MSMEs

💡 The MCGS-MSME modifications from March 2026 extend guarantees to Service MSMEs and offer enhanced benefits for exporters.
21 March 2026

💳 New Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions

💡 CGSMFI-2.0 provides NCGTC guarantee for ₹20,000 crore to NBFC-MFIs/MFIs benefiting 36 lakh small borrowers.
20 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 Reform MoUs Signed

💡 JJM 2.0: Five states (Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa) signed reform MoUs on March 20, 2026, after March 10, 2026, Cabinet approval.
20 March 2026

🇮🇳 National Youth Policy 2026: Aligning Youth with Viksit Bharat 2047

💡 The National Youth Policy 2026 uses MY Bharat to focus on six core areas for youth development towards Viksit Bharat 2047.
20 March 2026

💊 **NPPA** Combats Medicine Overcharging with New Initiatives

💡 Remember NPPA's multi-pronged approach: DNs, PMRUs (under CAPPM), and digital tools like Pharma Jan Samadhan and Pharma Sahi Daam.
20 March 2026

💊 Government Initiatives for Affordable Access to Essential Medicines

💡 Remember DPCO regulates prices, while Janaushadhi, Ayushman Bharat, Free Drugs Service, AMRIT, and Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi ensure affordable access.
19 March 2026

🌱 PM-KISAN: ₹18,640 Crore Disbursed in 22nd Instalment

💡 For the exam: Remember PM-KISAN's 22nd instalment, amount, beneficiaries (incl. women), total disbursement, and key digital governance features.
19 March 2026

🎣 Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) Progress

💡 Remember FIDF for its 7522.48 crore fund, 3% interest subvention, and 228 approved projects since FY 2018-19.
19 March 2026

💧 Maharashtra Joins Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 Reform Framework

💡 Remember, Maharashtra joined JJM 2.0 reforms, bringing Jal Seva Aankalan, Jal Utsav, and DSS for sustainable water governance until 2028.
18 March 2026

🗺️ SVAMITVA Scheme: Drone Surveys Completed in 3.29 Lakh Villages

💡 SVAMITVA surveys are nearly done, with millions of property cards prepared and distributed by March 2026.
18 March 2026

🤝 SMILE-Beggary Scheme: Rehabilitation for Impoverished Individuals

💡 For the exam: SMILE-Beggary is a central scheme for rehabilitating individuals from begging, focusing on identification, shelter, documentation, and skill development with state and NGO partnership.
17 March 2026

🌱 Cabinet Approves 'Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses'

💡 The 'Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses' aims for self-sufficiency by 2030-31 with ₹11,440 Crore.
17 March 2026

👨‍🌾 **VB-GRAM Act 2025**: Enhanced Rural Employment Guarantee

💡 Remember VB-G RAM G Act 2025 guarantees 125 days of work with a 90:10 or 60:40 funding split.
17 March 2026

🎣 PM Matsya Sampada Yojana Boosts India's Fisheries Sector

💡 Remember PMMSY for fish production (183.93 lakh tonnes), ₹20,750 crore outlay, ₹5 lakh insurance, and 5 lakh KCCs.
17 March 2026

🏥 AB-PMJAY and ABDM Show Significant Progress

💡 For the exam: Remember the total Ayushman cards (43.52 crore), empanelled hospitals (36,229), and ABHA accounts (86 crore) as key progress indicators.
17 March 2026

💉 National HPV Vaccination Programme Targets 1.2 Crore Girls

💡 The National HPV Vaccination Programme launched on Feb 28, 2026, for 1.2 crore 14-year-old girls uses Gardasil-4 vaccine, free and voluntary.
17 March 2026

🚌 Electric Vehicle Promotion Schemes: FAME-II and PM E-DRIVE

💡 Remember: FAME-II and PM E-DRIVE focus on EV purchase incentives and e-bus deployment across India, with specific numbers for vehicles and charging infrastructure.
17 March 2026

🚌 PM-eBus Sewa Scheme Progress: 19 States Adopt, 23,800 Buses Sanctioned

💡 Remember: PM-eBus Sewa for bus deployment, PM E-DRIVE for infrastructure, both aim to electrify public transport, with RBI and CESL playing key roles in financial security.
17 March 2026

🚌 PM-eBus Sewa: Progress on Payment Security Mechanism Scheme

💡 For the exam: PM-eBus Sewa PSM Scheme ensures operator payments via CESL and RBI through a 12-year payment security fund.
17 March 2026

🚌 PM E-Bus Schemes: Progress and Payment Security

💡 Remember: 23,800 buses, 123 cities, 90-day repayment with MCLR+1% LPS, and RBI's Direct Debit Mandate for defaults.
14 March 2026

💰 PM Mudra Yojana Extends Collateral-Free Loans up to ₹20 Lakh

💡 Remember PMMY's launch year (2015), ₹20 lakh limit, and Tarun Plus (introduced 2024-25) for higher loans.
13 March 2026

🧒 Mission Vatsalya: Rehabbing Children in Need and Conflict

💡 Remember: JJ Act 2015 defines CNCP, Mission Vatsalya rehabilitates, and Childline 1098 is the helpline.
13 March 2026

🚫👧 Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat: Campaign for Child Marriage-Free India

💡 Remember: Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat (2024 launch) and the 2006 Act combat child marriage, supported by CMPOs and 1098.
13 March 2026

🌱 PM-PRANAM Scheme: Incentivising States to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use

💡 For the exam: PM-PRANAM offers 50% subsidy savings as incentive for states reducing chemical fertilizer use.
12 March 2026

💰 PM-Kisan 22nd Installment Release and Agricultural Achievements

💡 Remember PM-Kisan's 22nd installment, increased food grain production to 357 million tonnes, and rising agricultural credit to ₹28.69 lakh crore.
12 March 2026

🌾 Government Approves ₹793 Crore for Millet Processing under PLI Scheme

💡 Remember: MoFPI uses PLI and PMFME to boost millet processing, approving ₹793.27 crore and supporting 4,612 micro units.
11 March 2026

☔ Mission Mausam: Enhancing Weather Forecasting, Disaster Preparedness

💡 Remember Mission Mausam (MoES, IMD) uses AI/HPC for accurate weather, benefiting diverse sectors by 2031.
11 March 2026

🌍 National Disaster Management Plan: Evolution & Key Pillars

💡 Remember NDMP 2016 (rev. 2019) aligns with DM Act 2005, NPDM 2009, global frameworks, and the PM's Ten Point Agenda from 2016.
10 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: Extended, Enhanced Outlay, Service Focus

💡 Remember JJM 2.0: extended to 2028, higher outlay, Sujalam Bharat for Har Ghar Jal by December 2028, and a shift to service delivery.
10 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: Extended, Restructured for Sustainable Water Supply

💡 Remember: JJM 2.0 extends till 2028, has a Rs. 8.69 lakh crore outlay, and introduces Sujalam Bharat for digital mapping.
10 March 2026

🌱 New National Cooperative Policy 2025 Launched for Holistic Cooperative Development

💡 The NCP 2025, with its 6 pillars and 16 objectives, aims for 'Sahkar se Samriddhi' through initiatives like PACS computerization and decentralized grain storage.
10 March 2026

🎣 Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Budget & Achievements

💡 Remember PMMSY's record ₹2500.00 crore budget for 2026-27 and its broad support for fisher welfare.
10 March 2026

🏥 Ayushman Bharat Card Creation Reaches New Milestone

💡 Remember: 43.52 crore AB-PMJAY cards created by Feb 28, 2026.
10 March 2026

🚌 PM-eBus Sewa and E-DRIVE Schemes Progress

💡 Remember PM-eBus Sewa notified in 2024, CESL for PSM Fund in 2025-26, and 23,800 buses across 27 regions.
10 March 2026

🚌 PM-eBus Sewa Scheme Progress: 6,228 Buses Tendered, Funds Disbursed

💡 For the exam: Remember the PM-eBus Sewa scheme, notified Oct 2024, has ₹500 crore disbursed to CESL to set up PSM Fund for 12-year payment security.
9 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission progress: 81.71% rural households with tap water

💡 Remember JJM for its goal of 100% rural tap water by increasing connections from 16.7% to 81.71% by March 2026.
9 March 2026

💧 JJM Empowers Local Governance for Sustainable Water Supply

💡 JJM decentralizes water management, requiring community contribution and local skill development for sustainability.
9 March 2026

💧 Jal Jeevan Mission Connects Over 15 Crore Rural Homes

💡 Remember: 81.71% of rural homes have tap water by March 2026 under JJM, prioritizing difficult and SC/ST areas.
9 March 2026

🤝 PM JANMAN: Skilling PVTGs for Livelihood Opportunities

💡 Remember: PM JANMAN (2024) empowers PVTGs via MSDE's NIESBUD and IIE skilling in VDVKs.
9 March 2026

🧠 **SOAR Programme** boosts national AI skills readiness across India

💡 SOAR (Skilling for AI Readiness) Programme: National, digital, NSQF-aligned AI courses via SIDH, covering 04 courses in Phase I and 50 in Phase II, including 35 micro-credentials.
7 March 2026

💊 PMBJP: Expanding Affordable Healthcare Access Nationwide

💡 For the exam: Remember PMBJP for low-cost generic medicines via JAKs (target 25,000 by 2027), ₹1 Suvidha sanitary pads, and the Sugam app.
6 March 2026

🌾 Centre Sets Foodgrain Procurement Targets for Upcoming Seasons

💡 Remember 303 LMT wheat (RMS 2026-27) and 76 LMT paddy (KMS 2025-26 Rabi) targets, plus new initiatives like QR codes and improved rice.
6 March 2026

💰 Mizoram Village Councils Receive XV Finance Commission Untied Grants

💡 Remember: XV FC Untied Grants in FY 2025–26 for Mizoram's 816 Village Councils fall under the Eleventh Schedule.
6 March 2026

💰 Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Securing Girl Child's Future

💡 For the exam: Remember SSY for girl child savings, its high interest (8.2%), 15-year deposit, 21-year maturity, and tax benefits under Section 80C.
6 March 2026

🤰 Maternity Benefits and Child Nutrition Initiatives by Government

💡 For the exam: Remember Poshan 2.0 for malnutrition, PMMVY for maternity benefits (first child ₹5000, second girl ₹6000), and Poshan Abhiyaan with Poshan Tracker for monitoring.
5 March 2026

♀️ India Launches World's Largest Free HPV Vaccination Drive

💡 Remember: 12 million girls, 90 days, 86 million screened, 30-65 age group, all towards cervical cancer elimination.
2 March 2026

🌱 NITI Aayog's National Workshop on Natural Farming

💡 Remember: NITI Aayog organized a two-day workshop under SSM, launching training manuals on natural farming.