News: The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports organized a nationwide athletics league under ASMITA programme across the nation. About Inspiring Women Through Action (ASMITA) Programme ASMITA stand for Achieving Sports Milestone by Inspiring Women Through Action. ASMITA Programme is part of Khelo India’s gender-neutral mission to promote sports among women through leagues and… Continue reading Inspiring Women Through Action (ASMITA) Programme
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Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement
Source: The post “Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement” has been created, based on “Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement” published in “PIB” on 7 March 2026. Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Economy Context: Women’s economic empowerment is essential for inclusive growth, poverty reduction and social development. Over the past… Continue reading Key Interventions for Women’s Economic Advancement
India’s Digital Public Infrastructure
Source: The post “India’s Digital Public Infrastructure” has been created, based on “India’s Digital Public Infrastructure” published in “PIB” on 7 March 2026. India’s Digital Public Infrastructure. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and Technology Context: Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) refers to foundational digital systems that enable secure and seamless interaction between citizens, businesses and governments.… Continue reading India’s Digital Public Infrastructure
Jiyo Parsi Scheme
News: The 2nd meeting of the Jiyo Parsi Advisory Committee was held in Mumbai under the chairmanship of Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs. About Jiyo Parsi Scheme The Jiyo Parsi Scheme is a Central Sector Scheme to address the declining population of the Parsi community. Launched Year: It was launched in… Continue reading Jiyo Parsi Scheme
Light Combat Helicopter PRACHAND
News: The President of India undertook a sortie in the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter PRACHAND at Air Force Station Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. About Light Combat Helicopter PRACHAND About: Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) ‘Prachand’ is India’s first indigenously designed and manufactured multirole attack helicopter. The name ‘Prachand’ means “fierce,” “powerful,” or “intense” in Sanskrit. Developed by: Hindustan Aeronautics… Continue reading Light Combat Helicopter PRACHAND
India’s Revised GDP Estimates and New Measurement Framework
Syllabus- GS 3- Indian Economy Introduction India has revised its GDP base year from 2011–12 to 2022–23, marking a major reform in its statistical framework. This update improves accuracy, detail, and global comparability of national income data-crucial for evidence-based policymaking under the Viksit Bharat vision. The revision reflects India’s rapid structural changes, including growth in… Continue reading India’s Revised GDP Estimates and New Measurement Framework
India’s Trade Partnerships Powering Global Integration and Growth
Syllabus- GS 2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Introduction: India’s global trade integration entered a new phase in 2026, driven by expanding Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and diversified partnerships. As per UNCTAD’s Trade and Development Report 2025, India ranks third among Global South economies in trade partnership… Continue reading India’s Trade Partnerships Powering Global Integration and Growth
Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India
Source: The post “Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India” has been created, based on “Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India” published in “PIB” on 27th February 2026. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3-Economy Context: Industrial corridors have emerged as a key strategy to strengthen India’s manufacturing ecosystem by connecting major economic centres with high-quality infrastructure.… Continue reading Travelling Across the Industrial Corridors of India
Rail Tech Policy, Portal and e-Railway Claims Tribunal
News: The Union Minister for Railways announced the RailTech Policy and the complete digitisation of the Railway Claims Tribunal (RCT) under Indian Railways’ flagship “52 Reforms in 52 Weeks” initiative. About Rail Tech Policy, Portal and e-Railway Claims Tribunal About Rail Tech Policy It is designed to enable massive and systematic induction of technology into the… Continue reading Rail Tech Policy, Portal and e-Railway Claims Tribunal
Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’
News: The 7th edition of Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ commenced at the Foreign Training Node, Chaubattia in Uttarakhand. About Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ About: It is an annual Joint Military Exercise between the Indian Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force (JGSDF). Location: It is being conducted at the Foreign Training Node, Chaubattia in Uttarakhand. Edition: It… Continue reading Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’
