News: ICAR-CAZRI’s four new moth bean varieties showed strong resilience during the prolonged moisture stress in Kharif 2026. About Cultivation of Moth Bean in India Moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia) is a drought-resistant, short-duration kharif pulse. Known as: It is commonly known as mat bean, Turkish gram and dew bean. Distribution: It is cultivated most extensively… Continue reading Cultivation of Moth Bean in India
Category: Factly – Indian Economy
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Indian economy. You can find all relevant Economy updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Steel Slag Road Technology
News: India has set the Guinness World Record with World’s Longest Steel Slag Road at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. About Steel Slag Road Technology Steel slag is a waste by-product of the steel manufacturing process. It is produced during the separation of the molten steel from impurities in steel-making furnaces. The slag occurs as a molten… Continue reading Steel Slag Road Technology
Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) 3.0
News: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Operational Guidelines for DILRMP 3.0 (2026–2031) in New Delhi. About Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) 3.0 DILRMP 3.0 is a five-year programme to build an integrated, GIS-enabled “Land Stack” for land administration. Evolution: In 2008, Computerisation of Land Records (CLR) and Strengthening of Revenue Administration… Continue reading Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) 3.0
7th Global Fintech Fest 2026
News: The 7th edition of GFF is being held in Mumbai from 8 to 11 September 2026. About 7th Global Fintech Fest 2026 The 7th Global Fintech Fest 2026 is the world’s largest fintech festival, uniting the brightest minds to shape an AI-powered future. It serves as a global platform for advancing policy dialogue, showcasing… Continue reading 7th Global Fintech Fest 2026
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)
News: Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), which caused a major outbreak among cattle in India in 2022, is spreading again in several parts of the country. About Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) Lumpy Skin Disease is an infectious disease in cattle caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae, also known as the Neethling virus. Caused by: It… Continue reading Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)
Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY) and Nanha Sa Dil
News: The Ministry of Coal, along with Coal India Limited (CIL) celebrated key milestones under its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives namely Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY) and Nanha Sa Dil. About Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY) Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY) is a flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative Coal India Limited (CIL)… Continue reading Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY) and Nanha Sa Dil
e-FAST India and ZET Marketplace
News: e-FAST India launched the Platform for Aggregating Clean Transport (PACT) to accelerate zero-emission freight in India at the 5th e-FAST India Summit 2026 in New Delhi. About e-FAST India e-FAST India stands for Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport – India. Initiative by: It is an initiative of NITI Aayog. It is an initiative… Continue reading e-FAST India and ZET Marketplace
Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS)
News: The U.K. has recognised India’s CCTS for carbon pricing relief under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). About Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) is a mechanism designed to reduce GHG emissions through carbon pricing. It laid the foundation for the Indian Carbon Market (ICM) by establishing its institutional framework. Legal… Continue reading Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS)
India joins Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security and Bharat 6G Mission
News: India has joined a US-led initiative with 25 other countries to shape the development and security of next-generation 6G networks. About India joins Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security ‘Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security’ is an international initiative for 6G telecommunications networks. Launched by: The initiative was launched by the… Continue reading India joins Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security and Bharat 6G Mission
APNIC 62
News: More than 600 Internet experts, policymakers and technology leaders have gathered in Mumbai for APNIC 62, being held from 4 to 10 September 2026. About APNIC 62 APNIC 62 is a conference bringing together Internet and networking experts, government representatives and industry leaders to share ideas, experience and develop policies related to Internet operations. Organised… Continue reading APNIC 62
