The Union Cabinet has approved significant changes to the Agnipath Scheme, aimed at expanding retention opportunities and providing greater career continuity to Agniveers as the first batch approaches the completion of its initial four-year service tenure. In this context, let us examine the significance, concerns and possible way forward for the scheme. Table of Content… Continue reading Agnipath Scheme – Significance & Concerns – Explained Pointwise
Network Anubhav Platform
News: TRAI has launched the Network Anubhav Platform to provide geospatial network-test information and web access to DND services. About Network Anubhav Platform The Network Anubhav Platform is a geospatial and analytical dashboard that provides information on telecom network performance. Launched by: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) launched the platform. Aim: The platform… Continue reading Network Anubhav Platform
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026
News: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar represented India at CHOGM 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda, highlighting India’s digital public infrastructure and trade agreements. About Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is the Commonwealth’s principal forum for dialogue and collective decision-making, where leaders discuss shared challenges and promote… Continue reading Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026
Capex Support Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Processing
News: The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹2,814 crore scheme to promote domestic processing of critical minerals and reduce import dependence. About Capex Support Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Processing The Capex Support Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Processing provides capital expenditure (capex) support to establish domestic critical mineral processing facilities. Duration: The scheme will operate… Continue reading Capex Support Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Processing
Kedar Tal
News: The district administration’s search and rescue operation to evacuate trekkers and support staff stranded in the Kedar Tal region of Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district remained underway. About Kedar Tal Kedartal is a high-altitude glacial lake in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. Fed by: The lake is fed by the snowfall over Mt Thalay Sagar (6,904m),… Continue reading Kedar Tal
Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
News: A new plant species, Bupleurum oslaense has been discovered in Uttarakhand’s Govind Pashu Vihar National Park. About Govind Pashu Vihar National Park The Govind Pashu Vihar National Park is located in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. It forms part of the Western Himalayan biogeographic zone. It comprises two major valleys – the Rupin Valley and Supin Valley that form… Continue reading Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme to Promote Grid-Scale Energy Storage Systems
News: The Union Cabinet approved a ₹14,500 crore Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme to promote Grid-Scale energy storage systems. About Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme to Promote Grid-Scale Energy Storage Systems Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme has been launched to support the development of 92 Gigawatt-hours (GWh) of grid-scale energy storage capacity across the country,… Continue reading Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme to Promote Grid-Scale Energy Storage Systems
VISTAR scheme
News: The Union Cabinet has approved the Viksit Bharat Initiative for Statistical Transformation, Analytics and Research (VISTAR) scheme for the period 2026-27 to 2030-31. About VISTAR scheme Aspects Details About Viksit Bharat Initiative for Statistical Transformation, Analytics and Research (VISTAR) scheme is a central sector scheme designed to establish a dynamic, real-time and future-ready official… Continue reading VISTAR scheme
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 5 November 2026 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 5th November 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 5 November 2026 I Mains Marathon
UPSC Prelims Marathon 5 November – Different Acts and British Education Policy – 2026
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjectwise MCQs daily. Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 5 November Different Acts and British Education Policy For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. Best UPSC institute In Delhi, For the Prelims Marathon archive – click here,… Continue reading UPSC Prelims Marathon 5 November – Different Acts and British Education Policy – 2026
