Transcaspian marinka: Sangon clan in Arunachal Pradesh has launched an initiative to conserve a Himalayan ray-finned fish Transcaspian marinka (Schizothorax pelzami). Transcaspian marinka is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schizothorax in the family Cyprinidae. It is mainly found in Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Iran. It inhabits freshwater rivers, streams, springs, and qanats, where […]
Month: July 2026
SHE-LEAPS Platform
SHE-LEAPS Platform: India’s efforts to strengthen women-led rural entrepreneurship have entered a new phase with the launch of SHE-LEAPS platform. SHE-LEAPS stands for ‘Self-Help Entrepreneur-Livelihoods and Enterprise Application for Prosperity and Sustainability’. It is a digital platform for empowering women associated with Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across rural India for enterprise creation, monitoring and performance tracking. […]
Centralised IT-Enabled System (CITES) Project
Centralised IT-Enabled System (CITES) Project: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) carried out a planned nationwide database consolidation under its Centralised IT-Enabled System (CITES) project. Centralised IT-Enabled System (CITES) Project is EPFO’s initiative to modernise its service delivery mechanism through automation and rule-based processing. It is designed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing […]
UN Sustainable Development Report 2026
UN Sustainable Development Report 2026: India ranked 94th out of 167 countries in the 2026 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index, achieving its highest-ever position with an overall score of 68.3 out of 100, according to the Sustainable Development Report 2026 released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Key Findings of the Sustainable […]
VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 : In Force From 1st July
VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 : In Force From 1st July The Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G) came into force across rural India on 1st July 2026, replacing the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA). The VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 […]
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana : Completed More Than 10 Years
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana : Completed More Than 10 Years Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana has completed more than 10 years of advancing irrigation-led agricultural transformation in India. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana was launched in 2015 to enhance access to water for farming, expand the cultivable area under assured irrigation, improve water-use efficiency, […]
The VIJAY Roadmap
The VIJAY Roadmap: Just a day after assuming office as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Dhiraj Seth unveiled an ambitious, high-tech transformation blueprint for the Indian Army titled the “VIJAY” roadmap. The “VIJAY” roadmap is an extensive strategic and operational doctrine introduced to modernize the Indian Army’s combat systems. Drawing direct […]
The Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO (DFP-2026)
The Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO (DFP-2026): The Ministry of Defence has released the Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO (DFP-2026) to accelerate defence research and development projects. Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO (DFP-2026) is a revised financial governance framework that grants greater financial autonomy to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) […]
Miniratna Category-I status to MECON Limited
Miniratna Category-I status to MECON Limited: The Ministry of Steel has approved the elevation of MECON Limited to Miniratna Category-I status from its previous Category-II standing.MECON Limited (formerly known as Metallurgical & Engineering Consultants Limited) is India’s frontline, frontline multi-disciplinary design, engineering, consultancy, and contracting organization under the administrative control of the Ministry of Steel, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 2nd Jul 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 2nd jul 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc


