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June 2026

100 articles · published in June 2026.

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BharatNet: India’s Rural Broadband and Optical-Fibre Programme

Jun 2026

BharatNet is India's flagship rural broadband programme, laying optical fibre to connect every Gram Panchayat under the Department of Telecommunications and the…

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Skill India Mission and PMKVY: India’s Vocational Training Architecture

Jun 2026

Skill India, run by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship since 2015, is India's drive to make its young workforce employable.…

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Housing for All Across Rural and Urban India

Jun 2026

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is India's flagship Housing for All mission, with an urban wing under MoHUA and a rural wing under…

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AMRUT and AMRUT 2.0: India’s Urban Water and Sewerage Mission

Jun 2026

AMRUT, the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, is India's flagship urban water-supply and sewerage mission run by MoHUA since 2015.…

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The Aspirational Districts Programme: NITI Aayog’s Model for Backward Districts

Jun 2026

The Aspirational Districts Programme, run by NITI Aayog since 2018, sets out to rapidly improve India's most under-developed districts. Built on convergence,…

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The Swachh Bharat Mission: Sanitation and the Move to ODF Plus

Jun 2026

The Swachh Bharat Mission, launched in 2014, is India's national drive for sanitation and cleanliness, working in both villages and cities. After…

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Mission Karmayogi (NPCSCB): The Rules-to-Roles Reform of Civil-Services Capacity Building

Jun 2026

Mission Karmayogi is India's programme to remake how civil servants are trained, shifting from a rules-based to a roles-and-competency-based approach. Through the…

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The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM): ABHA, the Registries and Consent-Based Health Records

Jun 2026

The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission is building the digital backbone of Indian healthcare, giving every citizen a health account, or ABHA, that…

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PM-KUSUM: Solarising Agriculture for Farmer Energy and Income Security

Jun 2026

PM-KUSUM is India's scheme to bring solar power to farming, helping farmers replace diesel pumps, run their irrigation on the sun and…

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The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes: Design, the 14 Sectors, Achievements and Debates

Jun 2026

The Production-Linked Incentive schemes are India's flagship push to grow domestic manufacturing, rewarding companies with payouts tied to the extra goods they…

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IN-SPACe and India’s Space-Sector Reform: Opening Space to Private Players

Jun 2026

India has opened its space sector to private companies, with a new single-window body, IN-SPACe, to promote and authorise their activities alongside…

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Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal): Rural Tap Water and the Functionality Debate

Jun 2026

Jal Jeevan Mission, launched in 2019, set out to bring a working tap connection delivering safe drinking water to every rural household…

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May 2026

37 articles · published in May 2026.

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Haemophilia in India: The Diagnosis Gap, Burden, and Rare-Disease Push

May 2026

Haemophilia in India explained: why over 80% of an estimated 1.4 lakh cases stay undiagnosed, the treatment-access gap, and the WHO 2026…

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Vietnam President Lam Visits India: Enhanced Strategic Partnership in Indo-Pacific (May 2026)

May 2026

On 6 May 2026 India and Vietnam elevated ties to Enhanced Strategic Partnership; new USD 25 billion 2030 trade target; Vietnam joined…

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Iran-US Nuclear Diplomacy: Islamabad Talks, JCPOA Echo and India’s Strategic Read (April 2026)

May 2026

Iran US nuclear talks stalled over enriched uranium and a 20-year vs 5-year moratorium. See the JCPOA echo, Strait of Hormuz stakes…

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Hantavirus Cruise-Ship Outbreak: WHO Response and India Health-Readiness Frame (May 2026)

May 2026

What is hantavirus, how it spreads, and why the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak matters for the WHO, the IHR and India.…

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UAE Exits OPEC: Oil Cartel Reshaped and India Energy-Policy Implications (May 2026)

May 2026

UAE exits OPEC after 59 years, weakening the oil cartel. See what the exit means for India energy security, oil prices and…

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Strait of Hormuz Reopens: Jag Vikram, the Toll Dispute, and India LPG (April 2026)

May 2026

After the 7 April 2026 US-Iran ceasefire, the LPG tanker Jag Vikram became the first India-flagged vessel to cross the reopened Strait…

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CII Policy Ask, World Bank Outlook, and Ports Relief: India’s Industry Response to the West Asia War (April 2026)

May 2026

The World Bank lifts India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6 percent as the West Asia war bites, while CII seeks a 20-point…

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West Asia War and India’s Economic Slowdown (May 2026)

May 2026

How the 2026 West Asia war hit India's economy: core sector at minus 0.4 percent, fertilizer subsidy at 2.17 trillion rupees, a…

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LPG Diversion and the Pharma Supply-Chain Near-Crisis (April 2026)

May 2026

How a 2026 LPG-feedstock diversion choked isopropyl alcohol output at DFPCL and threatened essential medicines, and how the Centre responded.

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Iran Closes the Strait of Hormuz: India’s Energy-Security Test (April 2026)

May 2026

Iran re-closed the Strait of Hormuz on 18 April 2026 and fired on India-flagged ships. The chokepoint carries about a fifth of…

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RBI Widens Forex Lens to Corporate Treasuries and Holds Repo Rate (April 2026)

May 2026

RBI held the repo rate at 5.25 percent on 8 April 2026, capped bank net open positions at 100 million dollars, and…

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Operation Sindoor: What Happened, the Targets, and Defence Reset

May 2026

Previous Year UPSC-CSE Questions By the end you will be able to draft model answers for the following UPSC questions. Each question…

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