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The project aims to advance an indigenous, camera-focused AI Vision System-on-Chip (SoC) from TRL-5 to TRL-9.","2026-10-05","2026-10-05T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-05T07:35:00.577243+00:00","publication_proxy","PIB","gemini-flash-latest","official","Ministry of Science & Technology","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2319038®=3&lang=1","DST-PROJECT-VEERAI-2024",[32,41],{"exam_fact":19,"question":33,"options":34,"answer":39,"explanation":40},"What is the primary objective of 'Project VeerAI', supported by the Technology Development Board (TDB)?",[35,36,37,38],"Development of deep-sea robotic exploration submersibles","Development of solid-state lithium battery systems","Development of a camera-focused AI Vision System-on-Chip (SoC)","Development of quantum key distribution satellite hardware",2,"Project VeerAI seeks to develop a camera-focused AI Vision System-on-Chip (SoC) on a sovereign technology platform, primarily for surveillance and CCTV systems.",{"exam_fact":42,"question":43,"options":44,"answer":49,"explanation":50},"The Technology Development Board signed an agreement with BigEndian Semiconductors for financial support under the Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund for Project VeerAI.","Which Bengaluru-based company partnered with the Technology Development Board for the execution of Project VeerAI?",[45,46,47,48],"BigEndian Semiconductors","Saankhya Labs","MosChip Technologies","Signalchip Innovations",0,"The Technology Development Board (TDB), DST, signed an agreement with M\u002Fs BigEndian Semiconductors, Bengaluru, for financial support under the RDI 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marking six decades of contribution to India's nuclear power programme.","2026-10-05T07:34:49.314730+00:00","gemini-flash-lite-latest","Department of Atomic Energy","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318970®=3&lang=1","UCIL-DIAMOND-JUBILEE-2026",[68,77],{"exam_fact":60,"question":69,"options":70,"answer":75,"explanation":76},"On which date did the Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) celebrate its Diamond Jubilee Year?",[71,72,73,74],"4 October 1967","4 October 2026","15 August 2026","26 January 2026",1,"The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) celebrated its Diamond Jubilee Year on 4 October 2026, marking six decades of its journey in uranium mining and processing.",{"exam_fact":78,"question":79,"options":80,"answer":39,"explanation":85},"Dr. Kacham Anand Rao serves as the Chairman & Managing Director of Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL).","Who is the Chairman & Managing Director of Uranium Corporation of India Limited 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Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav.","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav released two male critically endangered Great Indian Bustards (GIBs) into the wild at the Desert National Park in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Bustard Recovery Programme is a collaborative initiative involving the Ministry, Rajasthan Forest Department, and the Wildlife Institute of India.","2026-10-04","2026-10-04T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-04T07:28:58.842905+00:00","Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318842®=3&lang=1","GIB-RELEASE-DESERT-PARK-2024",[111,119],{"exam_fact":102,"question":112,"options":113,"answer":75,"explanation":118},"At which national park were the two male Great Indian Bustards (GIBs) released into the wild by the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change?",[114,115,116,117],"Jim Corbett National Park","Desert National Park","Gir National Park","Kaziranga National Park","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, released two male GIBs into the wild at Sam in the Desert National Park, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.",{"exam_fact":120,"question":121,"options":122,"answer":49,"explanation":127},"The Bustard Recovery Programme is a collaborative initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Rajasthan Forest Department and the Wildlife Institute of India.","Which research institute is a collaborative partner in the Bustard Recovery Programme alongside the Ministry and the Rajasthan Forest Department?",[123,124,125,126],"Wildlife Institute of India","Forest Survey of India","Botanical Survey of India","Zoological Survey of India","The Bustard Recovery Programme is a collaborative initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Rajasthan Forest Department and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII).",{"id":129,"meta":130},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_UNION_MINISTER_SARBANANDA_20261004_PRID_2318945",{"id":129,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":134,"keyword_topic_ids":136,"source_topic_ids":137,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":138,"exam_fact":139,"summary":140,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":141,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":142,"canonical_source_url":143,"source_url":143,"event_key":144,"mcqs":145},"international","Polity","International Affairs",[135],"NOTE-POL-HIST-ACTS",[],[135],"Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to Flag Off First International Cargo Voyage from Dibrugarh","The maiden international cargo voyage carrying methanol from Bogibeel to Dhaka was routed via National Waterway-2 and the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route.","Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flags off the maiden international cargo voyage carrying methanol from Bogibeel in Assam to Dhaka in Bangladesh via National Waterway-2 and the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route.","2026-10-05T07:33:22.160995+00:00","Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318945®=3&lang=1","METHANOL-VOYAGE-BOGIBEEL-2026",[146],{"exam_fact":139,"question":147,"options":148,"answer":75,"explanation":153},"The maiden international cargo voyage carrying methanol from Bogibeel to Dhaka was transported via which National Waterway?",[149,150,151,152],"National Waterway-1","National Waterway-2","National Waterway-3","National Waterway-4","The maiden voyage will carry methanol produced by Assam Petro-Chemicals Limited (APCL) from Bogibeel to Pangaon Port in Dhaka, Bangladesh, via National Waterway-2 (river Brahmaputra) and the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route (IBPR).",{"id":155,"meta":156},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DR_JITENDRA_SINGH_TO_CHA_20261004_PRID_2318868",{"id":155,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":159,"keyword_topic_ids":161,"source_topic_ids":162,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":163,"exam_fact":164,"summary":165,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":166,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":167,"canonical_source_url":168,"source_url":168,"event_key":169,"mcqs":170},"schemes","Government Schemes",[135,160],"NOTE-POL-MAKING-CONST",[],[135,160],"Dr. Jitendra Singh to chair the 17th Pension Adalat at IIPA, New Delhi, on 05.10.2026","The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) introduced Pension Adalats in the year 2017.","The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) is organizing the 17th Pension Adalat on October 5, 2026, in New Delhi to address long-pending grievances of super-senior and family pensioners. Since its inception in 2017, the initiative has successfully resolved thousands of complicated pension grievances through a collaborative mechanism.","2026-10-05T07:32:41.192439+00:00","Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318868®=3&lang=1","DOPPW-PENSION-ADALAT-2026",[171],{"exam_fact":164,"question":172,"options":173,"answer":75,"explanation":178},"In which year were Pension Adalats introduced by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW)?",[174,175,176,177],"2015","2017","2019","2021","Since the introduction by DoPPW in 2017, Pension Adalats have emerged as an efficient and effective mechanism for resolving complicated and long-pending pension grievances.",{"id":180,"meta":181},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_MODI_GOVERNMENT_S_HISTORI_20261004_PRID_2318911",{"id":180,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":182,"keyword_topic_ids":184,"source_topic_ids":185,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":186,"exam_fact":187,"summary":188,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":189,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":190,"canonical_source_url":191,"source_url":191,"event_key":192,"mcqs":193},[183,135,160],"NOTE-ECO-SCHEMES",[183],[135,160],"Modi government's historic move to provide 3 lakh permanent houses to Andhra Pradesh; Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Shri Chandrababu Naidu sound the clarion call for massive development from Burripalem","The country's first 3D construction technology pilot housing project was inaugurated in Burripalem village of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.","Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched the country's first 3D-printed housing pilot project in Burripalem, Guntur district. Additionally, 3 lakh permanent houses were sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin 2.0).","2026-10-05T07:33:04.297205+00:00","Ministry of Rural Development","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318911®=3&lang=1","3D-HOUSING-PROJECT-GUNTUR-2024",[194,202],{"exam_fact":187,"question":195,"options":196,"answer":75,"explanation":201},"In which village and district of Andhra Pradesh was the country's first 3D-constructed housing pilot project inaugurated?",[197,198,199,200],"Amaravati, NTR district","Burripalem, Guntur district","Obulanaidupalem, Prakasam district","Tenali, Krishna district","Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Nara Chandrababu Naidu jointly launched the country's first 3D-constructed houses pilot project in Burripalem village (Tenali Mandal) in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district.",{"exam_fact":203,"question":204,"options":205,"answer":39,"explanation":210},"Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the sanction of 3 lakh permanent houses for Andhra Pradesh under the rural development initiative.","How many permanent houses were sanctioned for Andhra Pradesh under the housing initiative launched by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Guntur?",[206,207,208,209],"76,000 houses","1,50,000 houses","3,00,000 houses","9,00,000 houses","With Prime Minister Modi's blessings, the government handed over the first installment for 3 lakh permanent houses directly to Andhra Pradesh, surpassing the initial quota of 76,000 houses.",{"id":212,"meta":213},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_REFORMS_AIMED_AT_EMPOWERI_20261004_PRID_2318919",{"id":212,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":214,"keyword_topic_ids":217,"source_topic_ids":218,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":220,"exam_fact":221,"summary":222,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":223,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":224,"canonical_source_url":225,"source_url":225,"event_key":226,"mcqs":227},[215,135,160,216],"NOTE-GEO-AGRICULTURE","NOTE-TEL-MOVEMENT",[215],[135,160,216],true,"Reforms aimed at empowering cotton farmers, enhancing transparency and strengthening India’s cotton value chain to take centre stage","The Ministry of Textiles through the Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. is organizing a special showcase event as part of 'Reform Utsav 2026' in Hyderabad, Telangana on 6th October 2026.","The Ministry of Textiles is organizing a special showcase event as part of 'Reform Utsav 2026' in Hyderabad, Telangana, highlighting reforms in cotton procurement and sericulture. Additionally, the Central Silk Board launched the 'Mera Resham Mera Abhimaan' (MRMA) technology transfer campaign to boost sericulture.","2026-10-05T07:33:58.468242+00:00","Ministry of Textiles","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318919®=3&lang=1","REFORM-UTSAV-HYDERABAD-2026",[228],{"exam_fact":221,"question":229,"options":230,"answer":75,"explanation":235},"In which city is the Ministry of Textiles organizing the special showcase event as part of 'Reform Utsav 2026' on 6th October 2026?",[231,232,233,234],"Bengaluru, Karnataka","Hyderabad, Telangana","Mumbai, Maharashtra","New Delhi","The Ministry of Textile, Government of India through its Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. will organize a special showcase event on 6th October 2026 in Hyderabad, Telangana, as part of 'Reform Utsav 2026'.",{"id":237,"meta":238},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SHIVRAJ_SINGH_CHOUHAN_HAN_20261004_PRID_2318899",{"id":237,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":239,"keyword_topic_ids":240,"source_topic_ids":241,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":242,"exam_fact":243,"summary":244,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":245,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":190,"canonical_source_url":246,"source_url":246,"event_key":247,"mcqs":248},[183,135,160],[183],[135,160],"Shivraj Singh Chouhan Hands Over 3 Lakh Houses Worth ₹3,600 Crore to Andhra Pradesh, Lays Foundation for India’s First 3D Concrete-Printed Housing Project","Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over 3 lakh houses worth ₹3,600 crore to Andhra Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin 2.0 at Burripalem village in Guntur district on October 4, 2026.","Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over the first instalment of 3 lakh houses worth ₹3,600 crore to Andhra Pradesh under PMAY-Gramin 2.0 and laid the foundation for India's first 3D concrete-printed housing project in Burripalem village of Guntur district.","2026-10-05T07:33:10.563295+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318899®=3&lang=1","HOUSING-PMAY-ANDHRA-2026",[249,257],{"exam_fact":243,"question":250,"options":251,"answer":49,"explanation":256},"Under which scheme and with what financial allocation were 3 lakh houses sanctioned for Andhra Pradesh in October 2026?",[252,253,254,255],"Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin 2.0, ₹3,600 crore","Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, ₹5,000 crore","PM-KISAN scheme, ₹2,000 crore","Rajiv Awas Yojana, ₹4,500 crore","Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over the first instalment of 3 lakh houses worth ₹3,600 crore to Andhra Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin 2.0.",{"exam_fact":258,"question":259,"options":260,"answer":75,"explanation":265},"India's first pilot housing project using 3D concrete printing technology, comprising 177 houses at a cost of ₹14 crore, was launched in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh.","In which state and district was India's first pilot housing project using 3D concrete printing technology launched?",[261,262,263,264],"Telangana, Hyderabad","Andhra Pradesh, Guntur","Karnataka, Bengaluru","Tamil Nadu, Chennai","India’s First 3D Concrete-Printed Housing Project was launched in Andhra Pradesh, with the foundation laid in Guntur by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.",{"id":267,"meta":268},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_INDIA_S_RISING_SUPERCOMPU_20261004_PRID_2318908",{"id":267,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":269,"keyword_topic_ids":270,"source_topic_ids":271,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":272,"exam_fact":273,"summary":274,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":275,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":26,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":277,"source_url":277,"event_key":278,"mcqs":279},[],[],[],"India’s Rising Supercomputing Ecosystem","The National Supercomputing Mission is implemented by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune, and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.","India's National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) was launched in April 2015 with an outlay of ₹4,500 crore to build self-reliance in high-performance computing. It is jointly steered by DST and MeitY, and implemented by C-DAC, Pune and IISc, Bengaluru.","2026-10-05T07:34:17.200492+00:00","PIB Backgrounder","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318908®=3&lang=1","INDIA-SUPERCOMPUTING-MISSION-2015",[280,288],{"exam_fact":273,"question":281,"options":282,"answer":39,"explanation":287},"Which two premier institutions are implementing the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) in India?",[283,284,285,286],"DRDO, New Delhi and ISRO, Bengaluru","IIT Madras, Chennai and BARC, Mumbai","C-DAC, Pune and IISc, Bengaluru","CSIR, New Delhi and TIFR, Mumbai","The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune, and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, implement the National Supercomputing Mission.",{"exam_fact":289,"question":290,"options":291,"answer":75,"explanation":296},"PARAM 8000, developed by C-DAC and unveiled in 1991, marked India's entry into indigenous supercomputing.","Which supercomputer, 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on winning Silver in Women’s 53 kg Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Games","Antim Panghal won the Silver medal in the Women’s 53 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated wrestler Antim Panghal for winning the Silver medal in the Women's 53 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games.","2026-10-04T07:28:47.441366+00:00","Prime Minister's Office","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318817®=3&lang=1","ANTIM-PANGHAL-ASIAN-GAMES-2023",[317,324],{"exam_fact":310,"question":318,"options":319,"answer":75,"explanation":310},"At the Asian Games, Antim Panghal won a medal in which sports event?",[320,321,322,323],"Women's 48 kg Boxing","Women’s 53 kg Freestyle Wrestling","Women's 60 kg Weightlifting","Women's 57 kg Freestyle Wrestling",{"exam_fact":310,"question":325,"options":326,"answer":39,"explanation":310},"What medal did Antim Panghal win in the Women's 53 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games?",[327,328,329,330],"Gold medal","Bronze medal","Silver medal","None of the above",{"id":332,"meta":333},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261004_PRID_2318818",{"id":332,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":334,"keyword_topic_ids":335,"source_topic_ids":336,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":337,"exam_fact":338,"summary":339,"event_date":104,"published_at":105,"retrieved_at":340,"event_date_basis":24,"date":104,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":341,"source_url":341,"event_key":342,"mcqs":343},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Aditi Ashok, Pranavi Sharath Urs and Diksha Dagar on winning Silver in Women’s Team Golf at Asian Games","Aditi Ashok, Pranavi Sharath Urs and Diksha Dagar won the Silver medal in the Women’s Team Golf event at the Asian Games 2026.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Aditi Ashok, Pranavi Sharath Urs, and Diksha Dagar for winning the Silver medal in the Women’s Team Golf event at the Asian Games 2026, highlighting their determination and passion for the sport.","2026-10-04T07:28:42.003900+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318818®=3&lang=1","ASHOK-SHARATH-DAGAR-SILVER-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[344,351],{"exam_fact":338,"question":345,"options":346,"answer":39,"explanation":338},"Which medal did Aditi Ashok, Pranavi Sharath Urs, and Diksha Dagar win in the Women’s Team Golf event at the Asian Games 2026?",[347,348,349,350],"Gold Medal","Bronze Medal","Silver Medal","No Medal",{"exam_fact":338,"question":352,"options":353,"answer":358,"explanation":338},"In which sports event did Aditi Ashok, Pranavi Sharath Urs, and Diksha Dagar win a Silver medal at the Asian Games 2026?",[354,355,356,357],"Badminton","Tennis","Shooting","Women’s Team Golf",3,{"id":360,"meta":361},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_NAVAL_SHIPS_SAHYAD_20261003_PRID_2318673",{"id":360,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":364,"keyword_topic_ids":365,"source_topic_ids":366,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":367,"exam_fact":368,"summary":369,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":372,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":374,"source_url":374,"event_key":375,"mcqs":376},"defence","Defence and Security",[],[],[],"INDIAN NAVAL SHIPS SAHYADRI AND KULISH CONCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN AIME 2026","Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish participated in the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME 2026) conducted in the Philippines.","Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish participated in the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME 2026) conducted in the Philippines. The exercise focused on professional interaction, operational coordination, and maritime training.","2026-10-03","2026-10-03T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-04T07:27:45.817326+00:00","Ministry of Defence","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318673®=3&lang=1","INS-SAHYADRI-AIME-2026",[377],{"exam_fact":368,"question":378,"options":379,"answer":75,"explanation":384},"Which Indian Naval Ships participated in the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME 2026) conducted in the Philippines?",[380,381,382,383],"INS Shivalik and INS Kadmatt","INS Sahyadri and INS Kulish","INS Kolkata and INS Kochi","INS Satpura and INS Kiltan","Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish concluded their participation in the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME 2026), conducted in the Philippines.",{"id":386,"meta":387},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_NABKISAN_LISTS_INDIA_S_FI_20261003_PRID_2318568",{"id":386,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":391,"keyword_topic_ids":393,"source_topic_ids":394,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":396,"exam_fact":397,"summary":398,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":399,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":400,"canonical_source_url":401,"source_url":401,"event_key":402,"mcqs":403},"economy","Economy","Indian Economy",[392],"NOTE-ECO-BANKING",[392],[],"O","NABKISAN Lists India’s First WASH-Focused Social Bond, Raises ₹180 Crore","NABKISAN Finance Limited listed India's first Social Bond dedicated exclusively to the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 1st October 2026, raising ₹180 crore.","NABKISAN Finance Limited listed India's first Social Bond dedicated exclusively to the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 1st October 2026. The bond raised ₹180 crore with a coupon rate of 8.10% and a five-year maturity.","2026-10-04T07:28:07.872018+00:00","Ministry of Finance","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318568®=3&lang=1","NABKISAN-WASH-SOCIAL-BOND-2026",[404,412],{"exam_fact":397,"question":405,"options":406,"answer":75,"explanation":411},"Which institution listed India's first Social Bond dedicated exclusively to the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector on the NSE in October 2026?",[407,408,409,410],"SIDBI","NABKISAN Finance Limited","IREDA","HUDCO","NABKISAN Finance Limited, a subsidiary of NABARD, listed India’s first Social Bond dedicated exclusively to the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 1st October 2026.",{"exam_fact":413,"question":414,"options":415,"answer":39,"explanation":420},"NABKISAN's WASH-focused Social Bond issued in October 2026 raised ₹180 crore and carries a coupon rate of 8.10% with a five-year maturity.","What was the amount raised through India's first WASH-focused Social Bond issued by NABKISAN in October 2026?",[416,417,418,419],"₹100 crore","₹150 crore","₹180 crore","₹250 crore","The Social Bond issue witnessed robust investor participation and was oversubscribed 1.8 times, enabling NABKISAN to raise ₹180 crore.",{"id":422,"meta":423},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_UNION_HOME_MINISTER_AND_M_20261003_PRID_2318698",{"id":422,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":424,"keyword_topic_ids":425,"source_topic_ids":426,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":427,"exam_fact":428,"summary":429,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":430,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":431,"canonical_source_url":432,"source_url":432,"event_key":433,"mcqs":434},[],[],[],"Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah addresses Gaupalak Sammelan in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and inaugurates State-level Exhibition on New Criminal Laws","Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah digitally laid the foundation stone for a 3 lakh litres per day milk processing plant in Ujjain, to be established at a cost of ₹255 crore.","Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurated various dairy-sector infrastructure projects in Madhya Pradesh, including a 3 lakh litres per day milk processing plant in Ujjain. The article also highlights national statistics regarding milk production and White Revolution 2.0 targets.","2026-10-04T07:27:36.460223+00:00","Ministry of Cooperation","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318698®=3&lang=1","MP-MILK-PROCESSING-PLANT-2024",[435,443],{"exam_fact":428,"question":436,"options":437,"answer":39,"explanation":442},"The foundation stone for a 3 lakh litres per day milk processing plant to be established at a cost of ₹255 crore was laid in which city of Madhya Pradesh?",[438,439,440,441],"Indore","Bhopal","Ujjain","Shivpuri","Shri Amit Shah digitally laid the foundation stone for a 3 lakh litres per day milk processing plant in Ujjain, to be established at a cost of ₹255 crore.",{"exam_fact":444,"question":445,"options":446,"answer":75,"explanation":451},"Under White Revolution 2.0, a target has been set to establish 75,000 new cooperative dairies across the country and strengthen 46,000 existing dairies.","Under White Revolution 2.0, what is the target set for establishing new cooperative dairies across the country?",[447,448,449,450],"50,000 new cooperative dairies","75,000 new cooperative dairies","1,00,000 new cooperative dairies","25,000 new cooperative dairies","Referring to White Revolution 2.0, a target has been set to establish 75,000 new cooperative dairies across the country and strengthen 46,000 existing dairies.",{"id":453,"meta":454},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_IN_CULMINATION_OF_10_YEAR_20261003_PRID_2318629",{"id":453,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":455,"keyword_topic_ids":456,"source_topic_ids":457,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":458,"exam_fact":459,"summary":460,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":461,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":462,"source_url":462,"event_key":463,"mcqs":464},[94,95,96,97,98],[96],[94,95,96,97,98],"In culmination of 10 years of dedicated efforts, Union Environment Minister and CM (Rajasthan) initiate the process for release of captive-bred Great Indian Bustards into the Wild at Desert National Park, Jaislamer","The process for releasing captive-bred Great Indian Bustards from the soft-release facility into the wild was initiated at the Desert National Park, Jaisalmer.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma initiated the process for releasing two captive-bred Great Indian Bustards (GIB) from the soft-release facility at Desert National Park, Jaisalmer. The Great Indian Bustard is the State bird of Rajasthan, and this marks a major milestone in India's conservation breeding and rewilding programme.","2026-10-04T07:28:00.022852+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318629®=3&lang=1","GIB-RELEASE-JAISALMER-2026",[465],{"exam_fact":459,"question":466,"options":467,"answer":75,"explanation":472},"At which location was the release of captive-bred Great Indian Bustards (GIB) into the wild initiated during Wildlife Week 2026?",[468,469,470,471],"Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand","Desert National Park, Jaisalmer","Kaziranga National Park, Assam","Gir National Park, Gujarat","The release of captive-bred Great Indian Bustards from the soft-release facility into the wild was undertaken at the Desert National Park, Jaisalmer.",{"id":474,"meta":475},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_SHRI_HARIVANSH_LEADS_INDI_20261003_PRID_2318590",{"id":474,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":476,"keyword_topic_ids":477,"source_topic_ids":478,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":479,"exam_fact":480,"summary":481,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":482,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":483,"canonical_source_url":484,"source_url":484,"event_key":485,"mcqs":486},[135,304],[304],[135],"Shri Harivansh Leads Indian Parliamentary Delegation to 153rd IPU Assembly in Tanzania","The Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, was led by the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh.","An Indian Parliamentary Delegation led by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Shri Harivansh visited Arusha, Tanzania, to participate in the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held in October 2026.","2026-10-04T07:27:29.114915+00:00","Rajya Sabha Secretariat","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318590®=3&lang=1","IPU-ASSEMBLY-TANZANIA-2026",[487,495],{"exam_fact":480,"question":488,"options":489,"answer":75,"explanation":494},"Who led the Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held in Arusha, Tanzania in October 2026?",[490,491,492,493],"Shri Anurag Singh Thakur","Shri Harivansh","Dr. Sasmit Patra","Smt. Aparajita Sarangi","The Indian Parliamentary Delegation, led by the Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh, departed for Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, to participate in the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).",{"exam_fact":496,"question":497,"options":498,"answer":39,"explanation":503},"The 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in October 2026 was held in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania.","The 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held in October 2026 took place in which city?",[499,500,501,502],"Nairobi, Kenya","Kampala, Uganda","Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania","Addis Ababa, Ethiopia","The Indian Parliamentary Delegation, led by the Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh, has departed for Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, to participate in the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).",{"id":505,"meta":506},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_UNION_HOME_MINISTER_SHRI_20261003_PRID_2318575",{"id":505,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":507,"keyword_topic_ids":508,"source_topic_ids":509,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":510,"exam_fact":511,"summary":512,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":513,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":515,"source_url":515,"event_key":516,"mcqs":517},[135],[],[135],"Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah congratulates all the agencies for achieving a historic milestone by securing the deportation of hardened narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh from Türkiye","Hardened narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh was successfully deported to India from Türkiye after operating under the fake identity of Navab Virk.","The Union Home Minister announced the deportation of hardened narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh from Türkiye, who operated under the fake identity of Navab Virk. Additionally, the government highlighted that a total of 288 fugitives from 36 countries have been brought back to India between 2019 and August 2026.","2026-10-04T07:28:13.024659+00:00","Ministry of Home Affairs","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318575®=3&lang=1","NAVPREET-SINGH-DEPORTATION-2026",[518,526],{"exam_fact":511,"question":519,"options":520,"answer":75,"explanation":525},"Narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh, whose deportation to India was recently secured by agencies, was operating from which country under the fake identity of Navab Virk?",[521,522,523,524],"United Arab Emirates","Türkiye","Afghanistan","Pakistan","Union Home Minister Shri Shah announced the securing of the deportation of hardened narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh from Türkiye, where he obtained citizenship under the fake identity of Navab Virk.",{"exam_fact":527,"question":528,"options":529,"answer":75,"explanation":534},"The Modi government succeeded in bringing back a total of 288 fugitives from 36 countries from 2019 to August 2026.","According to official data released up to August 2026, how many total fugitives were brought back to India from 36 countries since 2019?",[530,531,532,533],"182","288","401","1,400","The press release states that the Modi government has succeeded in bringing back a total of 288 fugitives from 36 countries since 2019 to August, 2026.",{"id":536,"meta":537},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_AS_PART_OF_SPECIAL_GRAM_S_20261003_PRID_2318669",{"id":536,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":538,"keyword_topic_ids":540,"source_topic_ids":541,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":542,"exam_fact":543,"summary":544,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":545,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":547,"source_url":547,"event_key":548,"mcqs":549},[183,135,160,539],"NOTE-POL-PANCHAYAT",[183,539],[135,160],"As part of Special Gram Sabha on Gandhi Jayanti, Jal Arpan Observed in more than 1850 Gram Panchayats Across Rural India to Strengthen Community Ownership of Rural Water Supply Systems Under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0","The Jal Arpan Module provides the provision of Har Ghar Jal certificate generation in Hindi, English, and 17 other regional languages.","Under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, the Jal Arpan module enabled the generation of Har Ghar Jal Certificates in regional languages for Gram Panchayats. Additionally, rural households with tap connections under the mission crossed 15.96 crore (over 82%).","2026-10-04T07:28:17.978207+00:00","Ministry of Jal Shakti","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318669®=3&lang=1","JAL-ARPAN-JAL-JEEVAN-2024",[550,558],{"exam_fact":543,"question":551,"options":552,"answer":39,"explanation":557},"How many regional languages, along with Hindi and English, are supported for generating Har Ghar Jal Certificates through the Jal Arpan module?",[553,554,555,556],"12 regional languages","15 regional languages","17 regional languages","20 regional languages","The Jal Arpan Module now has provision of Har Ghar Jal certificate generations in Hindi, English and 17 other regional languages.",{"exam_fact":559,"question":560,"options":561,"answer":39,"explanation":566},"As on date, more than 15.96 crore rural households, representing over 82% of rural households, have drinking water tap connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission.","What percentage of rural households had drinking water tap connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission as highlighted in the release?",[562,563,564,565],"Over 65%","Over 75%","Over 82%","Over 90%","More than 15.96 crore rural households, representing over 82% of rural households in the country, have drinking water tap connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission.",{"id":568,"meta":569},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_MINISTRY_OF_EDUCATION_APP_20261003_PRID_2318679",{"id":568,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":570,"keyword_topic_ids":571,"source_topic_ids":572,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":573,"exam_fact":574,"summary":575,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":576,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":577,"canonical_source_url":578,"source_url":578,"event_key":579,"mcqs":580},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Ministry of Education Approves Five Centres of Excellence for Studies in Classical Languages","The Department of Higher Education approved the establishment of five Centres of Excellence for studies in Classical Assamese, Classical Bengali, Classical Marathi, Classical Pali and Classical Prakrit.","The Ministry of Education approved the establishment of five Centres of Excellence for studies in classical languages such as Assamese, Bengali, Marathi, Pali, and Prakrit at various central and deemed universities across India to promote linguistic and literary heritage.","2026-10-04T07:27:50.392986+00:00","Ministry of Education","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318679®=3&lang=1","CENTRES-EXCELLENCE-CLASSICAL-LANGUAGES-2024",[581],{"exam_fact":574,"question":582,"options":583,"answer":75,"explanation":588},"At which of the following institutions is the Centre of Excellence for studies in Classical Marathi approved to be established?",[584,585,586,587],"Tezpur University","Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute","Visva-Bharati University","Central University of Gujarat","The Centre of Excellence for Classical Marathi is established at Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute (Deemed to be University), Pune, Maharashtra.",{"id":590,"meta":591},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_PM_SETU_ONE_YEAR_OF_TRAN_20261003_PRID_2318631",{"id":590,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":592,"keyword_topic_ids":593,"source_topic_ids":594,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":595,"exam_fact":596,"summary":597,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":598,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":599,"source_url":599,"event_key":600,"mcqs":601},[183,135,160],[183],[135,160],"PM-SETU: One Year of Transforming India’s ITIs","PM-SETU scheme was launched on 4 October 2025 with a total outlay of ₹60,000 crore.","The Press Release highlights the one-year progress of the PM-SETU (Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs) scheme, which was launched on 4 October 2025 with a total outlay of ₹60,000 crore. It details the governance model, industry-led Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) offering 51% ownership to Anchor Industry Partners, and international partnerships for National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs), including a Joint Declaration of Intent exchanged with Germany for NSTI Hyderabad.","2026-10-04T07:28:30.963858+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318631®=3&lang=1","PM-SETU-SCHEME-OUTLAY-2025",[602,610],{"exam_fact":596,"question":603,"options":604,"answer":39,"explanation":609},"What is the total financial outlay of the PM-SETU (Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs) scheme launched in October 2025?",[605,606,607,608],"₹40,000 crore","₹50,000 crore","₹60,000 crore","₹75,000 crore","The scheme has a total outlay of ₹60,000 crore, comprising ₹30,000 crore from the Centre, ₹20,000 crore from States and ₹10,000 crore from industry.",{"exam_fact":611,"question":612,"options":613,"answer":75,"explanation":618},"Under the PM-SETU industry-led governance structure for upgraded ITI clusters, 51% ownership is provided to the Anchor Industry Partner.","Under the PM-SETU scheme's industry-led governance through Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), what percentage of ownership is allocated to the Anchor Industry Partner?",[614,615,616,617],"24.5%","51%","49%","50%","The proposed structure provides 51% ownership to the Anchor Industry Partner, while the Centre and State Governments hold 24.5% each.",{"id":620,"meta":621},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_MINISTER_OF_JAL_SHA_20261003_PRID_2318610",{"id":620,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":622,"keyword_topic_ids":623,"source_topic_ids":624,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":308,"headline":625,"exam_fact":626,"summary":627,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":628,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":629,"source_url":629,"event_key":630,"mcqs":631},[135,160,539],[539],[135,160],"Union Minister of Jal Shakti Leads Special Gram Sabha Observance on Swachh Bharat Diwas 2026","Union Minister Shri C. R. Patil participated in a Special Gram Sabha at Majigam village in Chikhli Block, Navsari District, Gujarat on Swachh Bharat Diwas on 2 October 2026.","Union Minister Shri C. R. Patil participated in a Special Gram Sabha at Majigam village in Navsari District, Gujarat on Swachh Bharat Diwas on 2 October 2026. Special Gram Sabhas were organized across rural India as a key activity under Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026.","2026-10-04T07:28:22.788164+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318610®=3&lang=1","SPECIAL-GRAM-SABHAS-SHS-2026",[632],{"exam_fact":626,"question":633,"options":634,"answer":75,"explanation":639},"On Swachh Bharat Diwas on 2 October 2026, Union Minister Shri C. R. Patil participated in a Special Gram Sabha in which district of Gujarat?",[635,636,637,638],"Surat District","Navsari District","Ahmedabad District","Vadodara District","Union Minister Shri C. R. Patil participated in Special Gram Sabha at Majigam village in Chikhli Block, Navsari District, Gujarat on Swachh Bharat Diwas on 2 October 2026.",{"id":641,"meta":642},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_INDIA_S_FIRST_5_56_KM_FRE_20261003_PRID_2318656",{"id":641,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":643,"keyword_topic_ids":644,"source_topic_ids":645,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":646,"exam_fact":647,"summary":648,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":649,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":650,"canonical_source_url":651,"source_url":651,"event_key":652,"mcqs":653},[],[],[],"India’s First 5.56 km Free‑Space Quantum Key Distribution Link Demonstrated","QNu Labs, in collaboration with Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) and IIT Gandhinagar, successfully demonstrated India’s first free-space Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link at a scale of 5.56 km.","QNu Labs, in collaboration with BISAG-N and IIT Gandhinagar, successfully demonstrated India's first free-space Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link at a scale of 5.56 km. This milestone integrates hardware-based QKD device Armos with BISAG-N's Vedic Kavach platform to enhance India's secure quantum communication infrastructure.","2026-10-04T07:27:55.222636+00:00","Ministry of Electronics & IT","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318656®=3&lang=1","QNULABS-QKD-LINK-2024",[654],{"exam_fact":647,"question":655,"options":656,"answer":75,"explanation":661},"Which institutions collaborated with QNu Labs to successfully demonstrate India’s first free-space Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link over a distance of 5.56 km?",[657,658,659,660],"ISRO and IIT Bombay","BISAG-N and IIT Gandhinagar","DRDO and IIT Madras","MeitY and IIT Delhi","QNu Labs, in collaboration with Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo‑informatics (BISAG‑N) and IIT Gandhinagar, successfully demonstrated India’s first free‑space Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link at a scale of 5.56 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Minister.","2026-10-04T07:27:24.082548+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318676®=3&lang=1","KUMKUM-MOHOD-GOLD-2026",[697],{"exam_fact":691,"question":698,"options":699,"answer":75,"explanation":704},"Who became the first Indian woman to win the Recurve Individual Gold at the 2026 Asian Games?",[700,701,702,703],"Deepika Kumari","Kumkum Anil Mohod","Bombala Devi","Atanu Das","Kumkum Anil Mohod made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win Recurve Individual Gold at the 2026 Asian 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Games.","2026-10-04T07:27:18.342946+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318677®=3&lang=1","PRANAVI-GOLF-GOLD-ASIAN-GAMES",[718],{"exam_fact":712,"question":719,"options":720,"answer":75,"explanation":712},"Who won India's first-ever Gold in Women’s Individual Golf at the Asian Games?",[721,722,723,724],"Aditi Ashok","Pranavi Sharath Urs","Diksha Dagar","Tvesa Malik",{"id":726,"meta":727},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261003_PRID_2318678",{"id":726,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":728,"keyword_topic_ids":729,"source_topic_ids":730,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":731,"exam_fact":732,"summary":733,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":734,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":735,"source_url":735,"event_key":736,"mcqs":737},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister 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This achievement marks a significant milestone in Indian sports history.","2026-10-04T07:27:07.788420+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318741®=3&lang=1","AMAN-SEHRAWAT-ASIAN-GAMES-GOLD",[756],{"exam_fact":750,"question":757,"options":758,"answer":75,"explanation":763},"Aman Sehrawat won India’s first-ever Asian Games Gold in which wrestling event category?",[759,760,761,762],"Men’s 65 kg Freestyle Wrestling","Men’s 57 kg Freestyle Wrestling","Men’s 74 kg Freestyle Wrestling","Men’s 86 kg Freestyle Wrestling","Aman Sehrawat scripted history by winning India’s first-ever Asian Games Gold in the Men’s 57 kg Freestyle Wrestling event.",{"id":765,"meta":766},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261003_PRID_2318742",{"id":765,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":767,"keyword_topic_ids":768,"source_topic_ids":769,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":770,"exam_fact":771,"summary":772,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":773,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":774,"source_url":774,"event_key":775,"mcqs":776},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Deepak Punia on winning Bronze in Men’s 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Games","Deepak Punia won the Bronze medal in the Men’s 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated wrestler Deepak Punia for winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games, marking India's return to the podium in this specific event after six decades.","2026-10-04T07:27:02.308777+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318742®=3&lang=1","DEEPAK-PUNIA-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES",[777,782],{"exam_fact":771,"question":778,"options":779,"answer":75,"explanation":771},"At the Asian Games, Deepak Punia won a medal in which wrestling event category?",[762,780,781,761],"Men’s 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling","Men’s 125 kg Freestyle Wrestling",{"exam_fact":771,"question":783,"options":784,"answer":39,"explanation":786},"What medal did Deepak Punia win in the Men’s 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games?",[327,329,328,785],"No medal","Deepak Punia brought home the Bronze after a fiercely contested bout in the Men’s 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games.",{"id":788,"meta":789},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261003_PRID_2318743",{"id":788,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":790,"keyword_topic_ids":791,"source_topic_ids":792,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":793,"exam_fact":794,"summary":795,"event_date":370,"published_at":371,"retrieved_at":796,"event_date_basis":24,"date":370,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":797,"source_url":797,"event_key":798,"mcqs":799},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Indian Men’s Hockey Team on retaining Gold at Asian Games","The Indian Men’s Hockey Team retained the Asian Games Gold with a commanding victory in the final, winning back-to-back Asian Games Golds for the first time and securing a fifth Gold overall.","The Indian Men's Hockey Team won the Asian Games Gold medal by retaining their title, marking back-to-back victories for the first time and their fifth overall Asian Games gold.","2026-10-04T07:26:56.423611+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318743®=3&lang=1","HOCKEY-ASIAN-GAMES-GOLD",[800],{"exam_fact":794,"question":801,"options":802,"answer":39,"explanation":807},"How many overall Asian Games Gold medals has the Indian Men's Hockey Team secured as of the mentioned tournament?",[803,804,805,806],"Third","Fourth","Fifth","Sixth","The text states that the team has won back-to-back Asian Games Golds for the first time and secured a fifth Gold overall.",{"id":809,"meta":810},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_CULMINATION_OF_SECOND_EDI_20261002_PRID_2318296",{"id":809,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":811,"keyword_topic_ids":812,"source_topic_ids":813,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":814,"exam_fact":815,"summary":816,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":819,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":820,"source_url":820,"event_key":821,"mcqs":822},[],[],[],"CULMINATION OF SECOND EDITION OF NAVAL COMMANDERS' CONFERENCE 2026","The second edition of the biannual Naval Commander's Conference 2026 was conducted from 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2026 at New Delhi.","The second edition of the biannual Naval Commanders' Conference 2026 was conducted from 29 Sep to 01 Oct 2026 at New Delhi, serving as an avenue to review the Navy's operational preparedness, logistics, and technological advancements.","2026-10-02","2026-10-02T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-04T07:24:08.761362+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318296®=3&lang=1","NAVAL-COMMANDERS-CONFERENCE-2026",[823],{"exam_fact":815,"question":824,"options":825,"answer":39,"explanation":815},"Where was the second edition of the biannual Naval Commander's Conference 2026 conducted?",[826,827,234,828],"Visakhapatnam","Mumbai","Kochi",{"id":830,"meta":831},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_NAVAL_SHIP_TRISHUL_20261002_PRID_2318300",{"id":830,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":832,"keyword_topic_ids":833,"source_topic_ids":834,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":835,"exam_fact":836,"summary":837,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":838,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":839,"source_url":839,"event_key":840,"mcqs":841},[],[],[],"INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TRISHUL ARRIVES AT VALENCIA, SPAIN","Indian Naval Ship Trishul arrived at Valencia, Spain, on 30 Sep 2026 as part of its ongoing deployment to the Mediterranean, Atlantic and adjoining maritime regions.","Indian Naval Ship Trishul arrived at Valencia, Spain, as part of its ongoing deployment and participated in the 24th edition of Exercise VARUNA with the French Navy at Toulon.","2026-10-04T07:24:04.236940+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318300®=3&lang=1","INS-TRISHUL-SPAIN-2026",[842,850],{"exam_fact":836,"question":843,"options":844,"answer":75,"explanation":849},"Which Indian Naval Ship arrived at Valencia, Spain on 30 September 2026 as part of its ongoing maritime deployment?",[845,846,847,848],"INS Teg","INS Trishul","INS Tabar","INS Tarkash","Indian Naval Ship Trishul, a frontline guided missile stealth frigate, arrived at Valencia, Spain, on 30 Sep 2026 as part of her ongoing deployment.",{"exam_fact":851,"question":852,"options":853,"answer":75,"explanation":858},"INS Trishul participated in the 24th edition of Exercise VARUNA with the French Navy at Toulon.","During its deployment, INS Trishul participated in the 24th edition of Exercise VARUNA with which country's navy at Toulon?",[854,855,856,857],"Spanish Navy","French Navy","Royal Navy","Italian Navy","Earlier during the deployment, INS Trishul participated in the 24th edition of Exercise VARUNA with the French Navy at Toulon.",{"id":860,"meta":861},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_APEDA_FACILITATES_EXPORT_20261002_PRID_2318075",{"id":860,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":862,"keyword_topic_ids":863,"source_topic_ids":864,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":865,"exam_fact":866,"summary":867,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":868,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":870,"source_url":870,"event_key":871,"mcqs":872},[],[],[],"APEDA Facilitates Export of Bihar’s Makhana from Purnea to Greece","India exported more than 7000 MT of makhana and value-added makhana products valued at USD 22 million during FY 2025-26 across more than 20 international destinations.","APEDA facilitated the export of a consignment of Makhana from Purnea, Bihar, to Greece, highlighting India's dominance in Makhana production where Bihar contributes 80-85% of the total output. India exported over 7000 MT of makhana valued at USD 22 million during FY 2025-26.","2026-10-04T07:23:23.845583+00:00","Ministry of Commerce & Industry","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318075®=3&lang=1","APEDA-MAKHANA-EXPORT-GREECE",[873],{"exam_fact":866,"question":874,"options":875,"answer":39,"explanation":880},"Which state contributes around 80-85% of India's total Makhana production?",[876,877,878,879],"West Bengal","Uttar Pradesh","Bihar","Odisha","India is the global leader in Makhana production, with Bihar contributing around 80-85% of the country's production.",{"id":882,"meta":883},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_APEDA_FACILITATES_FPO_LED_20261002_PRID_2318072",{"id":882,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":884,"keyword_topic_ids":885,"source_topic_ids":886,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":887,"exam_fact":888,"summary":889,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":890,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":891,"source_url":891,"event_key":892,"mcqs":893},[],[],[],"APEDA Facilitates FPO-led Export of Frozen Food Products from Haryana to Canada","APEDA facilitated the flag-off of a consignment of 24 MT of frozen food products from Sonipat, Haryana to Canada on 1st October 2026.","APEDA facilitated the flag-off of a 24 MT consignment of frozen food products from Sonipat, Haryana to Canada on 1st October 2026, exported by Aterna Foods Producer Company Limited with support from the Financial Assistance Scheme.","2026-10-04T07:23:29.466830+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318072®=3&lang=1","APEDA-FROZEN-FOOD-CANADA-2026",[894,902],{"exam_fact":888,"question":895,"options":896,"answer":75,"explanation":901},"On 1st October 2026, APEDA facilitated the flag-off of a consignment of 24 MT of frozen food products from Sonipat, Haryana to which country?",[897,898,899,900],"Australia","Canada","United Kingdom","United States","The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the flag-off of a consignment of 24 MT of frozen food products from Sonipat, Haryana to Canada on 1st October 2026.",{"exam_fact":903,"question":904,"options":905,"answer":75,"explanation":910},"The consignment of frozen food products from Sonipat to Canada was exported by Aterna Foods Producer Company Limited.","Which Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) exported the 24 MT consignment of frozen food products from Sonipat to Canada on 1st October 2026?",[906,907,908,909],"Kisan Agro Producer Company Limited","Aterna Foods Producer Company Limited","Haryana Fresh Producers Company Limited","Green Valley Agro Producer Company Limited","The shipment, exported by Aterna Foods Producer Company Limited, comprises 2,295 boxes of frozen food products with a total shipment value of CAD 35,140.",{"id":912,"meta":913},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_GOVERNMENT_EXTENDS_REMISS_20261002_PRID_2318052",{"id":912,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":914,"keyword_topic_ids":915,"source_topic_ids":916,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":917,"exam_fact":918,"summary":919,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":920,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":921,"source_url":921,"event_key":922,"mcqs":923},[],[],[],"Government Extends Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products ( RoDTEP) Scheme upto 31st December 2026","The Department of Commerce extended the continuation of the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme up to 31st December 2026.","The Department of Commerce has extended the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme up to 31st December 2026. The scheme refunds embedded un-rebated Central, State, and local duties and taxes borne on exported products.","2026-10-04T07:23:39.535784+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318052®=3&lang=1","RODTEP-SCHEME-EXTENSION-2026",[924],{"exam_fact":918,"question":925,"options":926,"answer":75,"explanation":931},"Until which date has the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme been extended by the Department of Commerce?",[927,928,929,930],"31st March 2026","31st December 2026","30th September 2027","31st March 2027","The Department of Commerce extended the continuation of the RoDTEP Scheme upto 31st December 2026.",{"id":933,"meta":934},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_HISTORIC_FIRST_FOR_JAMMU_20261002_PRID_2318261",{"id":933,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":935,"keyword_topic_ids":936,"source_topic_ids":937,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":938,"exam_fact":939,"summary":940,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":941,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":942,"canonical_source_url":943,"source_url":943,"event_key":944,"mcqs":945},[],[],[],"Historic First for Jammu & Kashmir (UT): Mining Development Begins with Successful Auction of Two Mineral Blocks","The Koot–Kapran Limestone Block, located in Anantnag district, covers 22.43 hectares and has estimated limestone resources of 4.75 million tonnes.","In a historic first, two mineral blocks-specifically limestone blocks in Anantnag district-have been successfully auctioned in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir under the Ministry of Mines.","2026-10-04T07:25:42.075579+00:00","Ministry of Mines","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318261®=3&lang=1","JK-LIMESTONE-BLOCKS-AUCTION",[946],{"exam_fact":939,"question":947,"options":948,"answer":39,"explanation":953},"In which district of Jammu & Kashmir is the Koot–Kapran Limestone Block located?",[949,950,951,952],"Srinagar","Baramulla","Anantnag","Jammu","The Koot–Kapran Limestone Block is located in Koot and Kapran villages of Dooru Tehsil in Anantnag district.",{"id":955,"meta":956},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_NITI_AAYOG_ORGANISES_NATI_20261002_PRID_2318067",{"id":955,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":957,"keyword_topic_ids":959,"source_topic_ids":960,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":961,"exam_fact":962,"summary":963,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":964,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":965,"canonical_source_url":966,"source_url":966,"event_key":967,"mcqs":968},[958],"NOTE-POL-JUDICIARY",[958],[],"NITI Aayog organises National Workshop on SDG Budgeting in Kolkata under the State Support Mission, in collaboration with the Government of West Bengal and UNDP","NITI Aayog organised a National Workshop on SDG Budgeting in Kolkata on 29 September 2026 under the State Support Mission initiative.","NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Government of West Bengal and UNDP, organised a National Workshop on SDG Budgeting in Kolkata on 29 September 2026 under the State Support Mission initiative. The workshop focused on strengthening the alignment of planning and budgeting processes with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and discussing the 'Guide on Mapping State Budgets to the SDGs'.","2026-10-04T07:26:24.889640+00:00","NITI Aayog","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318067®=3&lang=1","WORKSHOP-SDG-BUDGETING-2026",[969],{"exam_fact":962,"question":970,"options":971,"answer":75,"explanation":974},"In which city was the National Workshop on SDG Budgeting organised by NITI Aayog on 29 September 2026 held?",[234,972,827,973],"Kolkata","Hyderabad","NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Government of West Bengal and with technical support from UNDP, organised a National Workshop on SDG Budgeting in Kolkata on 29 September 2026.",{"id":976,"meta":977},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_ON_THE_OCCASION_OF_MAHATM_20261002_PRID_2318366",{"id":976,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":978,"keyword_topic_ids":980,"source_topic_ids":981,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":982,"exam_fact":983,"summary":984,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":985,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":986,"canonical_source_url":987,"source_url":987,"event_key":988,"mcqs":989},[979],"NOTE-HIS-MODERN",[979],[],"On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, Khadi and Village Industries Commission Chairman Shri Manoj Goyal launched nationwide discount on Khadi and Village Industries products.","The turnover of the Khadi and Village Industries sector stood at over Rs 1.87 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26.","The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched a nationwide special discount sale on Gandhi Jayanti, running from October 2 to November 16, 2026. The KVIC chairman reported that the sector's turnover exceeded Rs 1.87 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26, providing employment to over 2.04 crore people.","2026-10-04T07:25:37.518330+00:00","Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318366®=3&lang=1","KVIC-TURNOVER-2026",[990],{"exam_fact":983,"question":991,"options":992,"answer":39,"explanation":997},"What was the approximate turnover of the Khadi and Village Industries sector in the financial year 2025-26?",[993,994,995,996],"Rs 1.25 lakh crore","Rs 1.50 lakh crore","Rs 1.87 lakh crore","Rs 2.51 lakh crore","According to the KVIC chairman, the turnover of the Khadi and Village Industries sector stood at over Rs 1.87 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26.",{"id":999,"meta":1000},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_SARBANANDA_SONOWAL_HAILS_20261002_PRID_2318497",{"id":999,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1001,"keyword_topic_ids":1002,"source_topic_ids":1003,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1004,"exam_fact":1005,"summary":1006,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1007,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":142,"canonical_source_url":1008,"source_url":1008,"event_key":1009,"mcqs":1010},[],[],[],"Sarbananda Sonowal Hails SCI as Anchor of India's Maritime & Shipbuilding Ambitions","Founded in 1961 as a liner shipping company with 19 vessels, the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has grown to operate 58 vessels totalling 5.26 million deadweight tonnage (DWT).","The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) marked 65 years of operations at an event in Mumbai, celebrating its growth since its founding in 1961 from 19 vessels to a fleet of 58 vessels. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted its expansion in line with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.","2026-10-04T07:26:05.841324+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318497®=3&lang=1","SCI-65TH-ANNIVERSARY-2024",[1011],{"exam_fact":1005,"question":1012,"options":1013,"answer":75,"explanation":1018},"In which year was the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) founded?",[1014,1015,1016,1017],"1952","1961","1971","1947","Founded in 1961 as a liner shipping company with 19 vessels, SCI has grown into a diversified maritime enterprise.",{"id":1020,"meta":1021},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_DRI_CRACKS_DOWN_ON_ILLEGA_20261002_PRID_2318504",{"id":1020,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":1022,"keyword_topic_ids":1023,"source_topic_ids":1024,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1025,"exam_fact":1026,"summary":1027,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1028,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":400,"canonical_source_url":1029,"source_url":1029,"event_key":1030,"mcqs":1031},[94,95,96,97,98],[],[94,95,96,97,98],"DRI cracks down on illegal wildlife trafficking; elephant ivory, leopard skin, live pangolins and tiger parts seized; 11 persons arrested","Possession without licence and trade\u002Fdealing in elephant ivory and articles made therefrom are prohibited under Section 49B of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.","The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted intelligence-led operations across Maharashtra resulting in the seizure of protected wildlife articles including elephant ivory, leopard skin, pangolins, tiger bones, and tiger canines under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.","2026-10-04T07:24:37.891323+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318504®=3&lang=1","DRI-WILDLIFE-SEIZURE-MAHARASHTRA-2026",[1032,1039],{"exam_fact":1026,"question":1033,"options":1034,"answer":75,"explanation":1026},"Under which section of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, is the possession and trade of elephant ivory and articles made therefrom prohibited?",[1035,1036,1037,1038],"Section 35A","Section 49B","Section 12","Section 60",{"exam_fact":1040,"question":1041,"options":1042,"answer":49,"explanation":1047},"The leopard (Panthera pardus) is listed under Schedule I of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.","Under which schedule of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 is the leopard (Panthera pardus) listed?",[1043,1044,1045,1046],"Schedule I","Schedule III","Schedule IV","Schedule II","The leopard (Panthera pardus) is listed under Schedule I of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, and the recovered skin was accordingly seized under the relevant provisions of the Act.",{"id":1049,"meta":1050},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_MUMBAI_S_JAWAHAR_DWEEP_BE_20261002_PRID_2318498",{"id":1049,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":1051,"keyword_topic_ids":1052,"source_topic_ids":1053,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1054,"exam_fact":1055,"summary":1056,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1057,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":142,"canonical_source_url":1058,"source_url":1058,"event_key":1059,"mcqs":1060},[94,95,96,97,98],[],[94,95,96,97,98],"Mumbai's Jawahar Dweep Becomes India's First Plastic-free Oil Terminal","Mumbai Port Authority declared its Jawahar Dweep Marine Oil Terminal plastic-free during Swachhata Abhiyan 2026.","Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal declared Mumbai Port Authority's Jawahar Dweep Marine Oil Terminal plastic-free during the Swachhata Abhiyan 2026 event. Additionally, the Oil Spill Response (OSR) facilities at the port were dedicated to the nation.","2026-10-04T07:26:01.128250+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318498®=3&lang=1","JAWAHAR-DWEEP-PLASTIC-FREE-2026",[1061],{"exam_fact":1055,"question":1062,"options":1063,"answer":49,"explanation":1068},"Which marine oil terminal was declared plastic-free by the Mumbai Port Authority during Swachhata Abhiyan 2026?",[1064,1065,1066,1067],"Jawahar Dweep Marine Oil Terminal","Indira Dock Oil Terminal","Grey Gate Oil Terminal","Mumbai Deepwater Oil Terminal","Mumbai Port Authority declared its Jawahar Dweep Marine Oil Terminal plastic-free, a milestone in the port's push toward more sustainable operations.",{"id":1070,"meta":1071},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20261002_PRID_2318110",{"id":1070,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":1072,"keyword_topic_ids":1073,"source_topic_ids":1074,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1075,"exam_fact":1076,"summary":1077,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1078,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":1079,"source_url":1079,"event_key":1080,"mcqs":1081},[94,95,96,97,98],[96],[94,95,96,97,98],"Union Environment Minister and CM (West Bengal) release 1st Tigress in Buxa Tiger Reserve under Tiger Reintroduction Programme","The tigress T138 was brought from Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar to Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal for the tiger reintroduction programme.","A tigress was released in Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, marking the launch of a phased Tiger Reintroduction Programme. The feline, designated as T138, was translocated from Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar.","2026-10-04T07:24:30.522381+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318110®=3&lang=1","TIGRESS-RELEASE-BUXA-2026",[1082],{"exam_fact":1076,"question":1083,"options":1084,"answer":75,"explanation":1089},"The tigress T138, released as part of the tiger reintroduction programme at Buxa Tiger Reserve, was translocated from which tiger reserve?",[1085,1086,1087,1088],"Manas Tiger Reserve","Valmiki Tiger Reserve","Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve","Sundarbans Tiger Reserve","T138 has been brought from Valmiki Tiger Reserve from Bihar to Buxa.",{"id":1091,"meta":1092},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_URBAN_TRANSFORMATION_BUI_20261002_PRID_2318081",{"id":1091,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":1093,"keyword_topic_ids":1094,"source_topic_ids":1095,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1096,"exam_fact":1097,"summary":1098,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1099,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":1100,"source_url":1100,"event_key":1101,"mcqs":1102},[94,95,96,97,98,539],[539],[94,95,96,97,98],"Urban Transformation: Building Greener, More Sustainable Cities","Following Indore in Madhya Pradesh, Ghaziabad is set to become the first urban local body in Uttar Pradesh and the second in the country to turn waste into a new source of value via a verified carbon credit project.","Press release highlights sustainable urban transformation initiatives under the Swachh Bharat Mission in various cities, including Saligao (Goa), Gandhinagar (Gujarat), Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), and Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh). Ghaziabad notably registered for an international carbon credit project verified under the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS).","2026-10-04T07:26:37.755592+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318081®=3&lang=1","GHAZIABAD-CARBON-CREDIT-PROJECT",[1103,1111],{"exam_fact":1097,"question":1104,"options":1105,"answer":75,"explanation":1110},"Which city in Uttar Pradesh is set to become the first urban local body in the state to turn waste into a new source of value through an international carbon credit project verified under the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)?",[1106,1107,1108,1109],"Noida","Ghaziabad","Lucknow","Kanpur","Following Indore in Madhya Pradesh, Ghaziabad is set to become the first urban local body (ULB) in Uttar Pradesh and the second in the country to turn waste into a new source of value.",{"exam_fact":1112,"question":1113,"options":1114,"answer":49,"explanation":1119},"The Integrated Waste Management Facility Center in Saligao, Goa, is spread across 113,000 square metres and is operated by the Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC).","The Integrated Waste Management Facility Center located in Saligao, Goa, is operated by which organization?",[1115,1116,1117,1118],"Goa Waste Management Corporation","Goa Electricity Department","Goa Municipal Corporation","Goa Urban Development Authority","Located in the valleys of Saligao, Goa, the Integrated Waste Management Facility Center is spread across 113,000 square metres and is operated by the Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC).",{"id":1121,"meta":1122},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_COMMERCE_AND_INDUSTRY_MIN_20261002_PRID_2318096",{"id":1121,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":1123,"keyword_topic_ids":1124,"source_topic_ids":1125,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1126,"exam_fact":1127,"summary":1128,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1129,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":1130,"source_url":1130,"event_key":1131,"mcqs":1132},[135],[],[135],"Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Calls for WTO-Compliant Approach to Correcting Global Trade Distortions at the Concluding Day of G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Milwaukee, U.S.","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the concluding day of the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he reaffirmed India's commitment to eliminating forced labour and discussed rules-based international trade.","2026-10-04T07:23:19.244706+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318096®=3&lang=1","GOYAL-G20-TRADE-MINISTERS-MEETING",[1133],{"exam_fact":1127,"question":1134,"options":1135,"answer":39,"explanation":1140},"Where was the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting attended by Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal held?",[1136,1137,1138,1139],"Washington, D.C.","New York","Milwaukee, Wisconsin","Chicago, Illinois","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the concluding day of the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.",{"id":1142,"meta":1143},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_GOVERNMENT_OF_INDIA_IN_C_20261002_PRID_2318027",{"id":1142,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":1144,"keyword_topic_ids":1145,"source_topic_ids":1146,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1147,"exam_fact":1148,"summary":1149,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1150,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":1151,"source_url":1151,"event_key":1152,"mcqs":1153},[135],[],[135],"Government of India, in consultation with UT of Ladakh, identify 28 places\u002Ffeatures, located in the UT of Ladakh, by standard place and feature names on the official map of Survey of India (SoI)","Government of India, in consultation with the Union Territory of Ladakh, has identified a total of twenty-eight (28) places\u002Ffeatures located in the UT of Ladakh on the official map of Survey of India.","The Government of India, in consultation with the Union Territory of Ladakh, has officially identified 28 places and features on the Survey of India map to facilitate accurate recognition and public awareness.","2026-10-04T07:25:16.869228+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318027®=3&lang=1","LADAKH-PLACES-SURVEY-OF-INDIA",[1154],{"exam_fact":1148,"question":1155,"options":1156,"answer":39,"explanation":1161},"How many places\u002Ffeatures located in the Union Territory of Ladakh have been officially identified on the Survey of India map to facilitate accurate recognition?",[1157,1158,1159,1160],"15","20","28","35","Government of India, in consultation with the Union Territory of Ladakh, has identified a total of twenty-eight (28) places\u002Ffeatures, located in the UT of Ladakh, by standard place and feature names on the official map of Survey of India (SoI).",{"id":1163,"meta":1164},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_AND_NETHERLANDS_DIS_20261002_PRID_2318321",{"id":1163,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":1165,"keyword_topic_ids":1166,"source_topic_ids":1167,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1168,"exam_fact":1169,"summary":1170,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1171,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":1173,"source_url":1173,"event_key":1174,"mcqs":1175},[215,135],[215],[135],"India and Netherlands Discuss Deepening Agricultural Cooperation","Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held bilateral talks with Mr. Silvio Erkens, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature, Netherlands, in New Delhi on 28th September 2026.","Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held bilateral talks with Dutch Minister Mr. Silvio Erkens in New Delhi on 28th September 2026, discussing cooperation in Centres of Excellence, the seed sector, and agricultural innovation.","2026-10-04T07:23:11.808967+00:00","Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318321®=3&lang=1","CHOUHAN-ERKENS-AGRI-2026",[1176,1184],{"exam_fact":1169,"question":1177,"options":1178,"answer":75,"explanation":1183},"In September 2026, Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held bilateral talks on agricultural cooperation with Mr. Silvio Erkens, who holds the ministerial portfolio for agriculture in which country?",[1179,1180,1181,1182],"Germany","Netherlands","France","Denmark","Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held bilateral talks with Mr. Silvio Erkens, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature, Netherlands, in New Delhi on 28th September 2026.",{"exam_fact":1185,"question":1186,"options":1187,"answer":358,"explanation":1190},"During the bilateral talks between India and the Netherlands in September 2026, both sides discussed progress on the establishment of 25 Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in the agriculture and horticulture sectors.","How many Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in the agriculture and horticulture sectors were discussed during the bilateral talks between India and the Netherlands in September 2026?",[1188,1157,1158,1189],"10","25","Both sides discussed progress on establishment of 25 Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in the agriculture and horticulture sectors.",{"id":1192,"meta":1193},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_2_42_LAKH_SPECIAL_GRAM_SA_20261002_PRID_2318441",{"id":1192,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1194,"keyword_topic_ids":1196,"source_topic_ids":1197,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1198,"exam_fact":1199,"summary":1200,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1201,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1202,"canonical_source_url":1203,"source_url":1203,"event_key":1204,"mcqs":1205},[1195,183,135,958,160,539],"NOTE-ECO-BUDGET",[1195,183,958,539],[135,160],"2.42 Lakh Special Gram Sabhas Across India Put Citizen-Centric Initiatives at the Heart of Grassroots Discussions on Gandhi Jayanti","The Sixteenth Finance Commission recommended ₹4,35,236 crore for Rural Local Bodies for the period 2026-31.","Special Gram Sabhas were held across the country on Gandhi Jayanti to mark the commencement of the People’s Plan Campaign 2026-27 ('Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas'), launching Panchayat Development Plans for the financial year 2027-28. Key financial and development statistics, such as Sixteenth Finance Commission grants and Jal Jeevan Mission progress, were discussed.","2026-10-04T07:25:46.953586+00:00","Ministry of Panchayati Raj","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318441®=3&lang=1","SABKI-YOJANA-GPDP-2027",[1206],{"exam_fact":1199,"question":1207,"options":1208,"answer":75,"explanation":1213},"What is the total amount recommended by the Sixteenth Finance Commission for Rural Local Bodies for 2026-31?",[1209,1210,1211,1212],"₹3,15,420 crore","₹4,35,236 crore","₹5,10,150 crore","₹2,80,500 crore","The Sixteenth Finance Commission has recommended ₹4,35,236 crore for Rural Local Bodies for 2026-31, as highlighted during the Special Gram Sabhas.",{"id":1215,"meta":1216},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_COMMUNICATING_SWACHHATA_20261002_PRID_2318140",{"id":1215,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1217,"keyword_topic_ids":1218,"source_topic_ids":1219,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":1220,"exam_fact":1221,"summary":1222,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1223,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":1224,"source_url":1224,"event_key":1225,"mcqs":1226},[979,135,160],[979],[135,160],"Communicating Swachhata, Changing Behaviour","Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on 2 October 2014.","This press release details the Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) strategy of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), launched on October 2, 2014. It highlights the roles of frontline workers like Swachhagrahis, community vigilance through Nigrani Samitis, and the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi in driving sanitation awareness.","2026-10-04T07:26:29.615768+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318140®=3&lang=1","SBM-LAUNCH-DATE-2014",[1227],{"exam_fact":1221,"question":1228,"options":1229,"answer":75,"explanation":1234},"When was the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) launched?",[1230,1231,1232,1233],"15 August 2014","2 October 2014","26 January 2015","2 October 2019","The text states that the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on 2 October 2014.",{"id":1236,"meta":1237},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DEPARTMENT_OF_HEALTH_AND_20261002_PRID_2318223",{"id":1236,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1238,"keyword_topic_ids":1239,"source_topic_ids":1240,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1241,"exam_fact":1242,"summary":1243,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1244,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1245,"canonical_source_url":1246,"source_url":1246,"event_key":1247,"mcqs":1248},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Department of Health and Family Welfare Launches Special Campaign 6 to Institutionalise Swachhata, Reduce Pendency and Strengthen Citizen-Centric Governance","The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DoHFW) commenced Special Campaign 6 from October 2, 2026.","The Department of Health and Family Welfare commenced Special Campaign 6 on October 2, 2026, across central government hospitals, attached offices, and autonomous bodies. The campaign focuses on cleanliness, disposal of e-waste, review of physical and e-files, and resolution of public grievances until October 31, 2026.","2026-10-04T07:25:09.922819+00:00","Ministry of Health and Family Welfare","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318223®=3&lang=1","DOHFW-SPECIAL-CAMPAIGN-2026",[1249,1257],{"exam_fact":1242,"question":1250,"options":1251,"answer":75,"explanation":1256},"The Department of Health and Family Welfare commenced Special Campaign 6 on which date in 2026?",[1252,1253,1254,1255],"October 15, 2026","October 2, 2026","October 26, 2026","October 31, 2026","The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DoHFW) commenced Special Campaign 6 from October 2, 2026, across its Central Government Hospitals, Attached and Subordinate Offices.",{"exam_fact":1258,"question":1259,"options":1260,"answer":75,"explanation":1265},"Under Special Campaign 6, DoHFW identified 2,017 sites across various offices and institutions for cleanliness activities.","How many sites were identified across various offices and institutions under DoHFW for cleanliness activities under Special Campaign 6?",[1261,1262,1263,1264],"1,500 sites","2,017 sites","3,500 sites","5,012 sites","As part of the cleanliness campaign, 2,017 sites have been identified across various offices and institutions under DoHFW for cleanliness activities.",{"id":1267,"meta":1268},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_GOVERNMENT_EXTENDS_OPERAT_20261002_PRID_2318053",{"id":1267,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1269,"keyword_topic_ids":1270,"source_topic_ids":1271,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1272,"exam_fact":1273,"summary":1274,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1275,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":1276,"source_url":1276,"event_key":1277,"mcqs":1278},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Government Extends Operational Timelines of RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) Intervention to Support Exporters Amid West Asia Logistics Disruptions","RELIEF was launched on 19 March 2026 as a targeted intervention to support Indian exporters affected by maritime disruptions in the Gulf and wider West Asia corridor.","The Department of Commerce has extended timelines under Component II of the RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme due to ongoing maritime logistics disruptions in West Asia. The scheme, launched on 19 March 2026 under the Export Promotion Mission, offers 95% risk coverage through ECGC cover for exporters.","2026-10-04T07:23:34.481336+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318053®=3&lang=1","RELIEF-SCHEME-EXTENSION-2026",[1279,1287],{"exam_fact":1273,"question":1280,"options":1281,"answer":49,"explanation":1286},"On which date was the RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme launched by the government?",[1282,1283,1284,1285],"19 March 2026","30 September 2026","16 March 2026","1 January 2026","RELIEF was launched on 19 March 2026 as a targeted intervention to support Indian exporters affected by extraordinary freight escalation and war-related export risks.",{"exam_fact":1288,"question":1289,"options":1290,"answer":39,"explanation":1295},"Component II of the RELIEF scheme encourages exporters to obtain ECGC cover for upcoming shipments to specified regions, with 95% risk coverage.","What percentage of risk coverage is provided under Component II of the RELIEF scheme for exporters obtaining ECGC cover?",[1291,1292,1293,1294],"85%","90%","95%","100%","Component II of the RELIEF scheme encourages exporters to obtain ECGC cover for upcoming shipments to the specified regions, with 95% risk coverage.",{"id":1297,"meta":1298},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_PM_MEMENTOS_E_AUCTION_O_20261002_PRID_2318151",{"id":1297,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1299,"keyword_topic_ids":1300,"source_topic_ids":1301,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1302,"exam_fact":1303,"summary":1304,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1305,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":672,"canonical_source_url":1306,"source_url":1306,"event_key":1307,"mcqs":1308},[95,135,160,304],[95,304],[135,160],"PM Mementos - E Auction of Gifts Presented to the Prime Minister, Extended till October 31, 2026","The proceeds from the 8th edition of the PM Mementos auction are directed to the Namami Gange Project.","The 8th edition of the PM Mementos e-Auction features 30 mementos from Delhi, with proceeds dedicated to the Namami Gange Project. The collection includes items like the discus of Paralympic silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya, a Ram Darbar sculpture, and institutional memorabilia.","2026-10-04T07:23:59.423372+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318151®=3&lang=1","PM-MEMENTOS-AUCTION-NAMAMI-GANGE",[1309],{"exam_fact":1303,"question":1310,"options":1311,"answer":75,"explanation":1316},"The proceeds from the 8th edition of the PM Mementos auction are allocated to which of the following projects?",[1312,1313,1314,1315],"Swachh Bharat Mission","Namami Gange Project","Amrut Sarovar Mission","National Clean Air Programme","The proceeds from the PM Mementos auction will go to the Namami Gange Project.",{"id":1318,"meta":1319},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_PRIME_MINISTER_S_EMPLOYME_20261002_PRID_2318369",{"id":1318,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1320,"keyword_topic_ids":1321,"source_topic_ids":1322,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1323,"exam_fact":1324,"summary":1325,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1326,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":986,"canonical_source_url":1327,"source_url":1327,"event_key":1328,"mcqs":1329},[135,160,304],[304],[135,160],"Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme: Empowering Entrepreneurs and Driving Inclusive Growth Across India","PMEGP is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), implemented by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC).","The Press Information Bureau highlighted success stories under the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) implemented by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). The scheme provides financial assistance through Margin Money subsidy to promote self-employment and micro-enterprises.","2026-10-04T07:25:31.760486+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318369®=3&lang=1","PMEGP-MSME-KVIC-UPDATE",[1330],{"exam_fact":1324,"question":1331,"options":1332,"answer":75,"explanation":1324},"The Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), which promotes self-employment in the non-farm sector, is implemented by which organization?",[1333,1334,1335,1336],"National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)","Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)","Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)","National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)",{"id":1338,"meta":1339},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SHRI_SUDHANSH_PANT_SECRE_20261002_PRID_2318483",{"id":1338,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1340,"keyword_topic_ids":1341,"source_topic_ids":1342,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1343,"exam_fact":1344,"summary":1345,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1346,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":1348,"source_url":1348,"event_key":1349,"mcqs":1350},[135,160,304],[304],[135,160],"Shri Sudhansh Pant, Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Leads Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Awareness Programme at Solan, Himachal Pradesh","Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) was launched on 15 August 2020 by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.","An awareness programme under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) was organized at Vertex Institute, Solan. The NMBA was originally launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15, 2020.","2026-10-04T07:26:10.456544+00:00","Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318483®=3&lang=1","NASHA-MUKT-BHARAT-2020",[1351],{"exam_fact":1344,"question":1352,"options":1353,"answer":75,"explanation":1358},"When was the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) launched?",[1354,1355,1356,1357],"15 August 2019","15 August 2020","26 January 2021","2 October 2020","It is pertinent to mention that Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) was launched on 15 August 2020 by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.",{"id":1360,"meta":1361},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SIKKIM_DELEGATION_EXPLORE_20261002_PRID_2318473",{"id":1360,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1362,"keyword_topic_ids":1363,"source_topic_ids":1364,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1365,"exam_fact":1366,"summary":1367,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1368,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":577,"canonical_source_url":1369,"source_url":1369,"event_key":1370,"mcqs":1371},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Sikkim Delegation Explores Rajasthan’s Rich Heritage under Yuva Sangam Phase VII","The first tour of Yuva Sangam Phase VII was flagged off from Sikkim University on 25 September 2026.","The Department of Higher Education is organizing Yuva Sangam Phase VII under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat programme, featuring a Sikkim-Rajasthan exchange. The first tour was flagged off from Sikkim University on 25 September 2026, with the Rajasthan leg hosted by IIT Jodhpur.","2026-10-04T07:24:13.445571+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318473®=3&lang=1","YUVA-SANGAM-PHASE-VII-2026",[1372],{"exam_fact":1366,"question":1373,"options":1374,"answer":75,"explanation":1379},"From which nodal institution was the first tour of Yuva Sangam Phase VII flagged off on 25 September 2026?",[1375,1376,1377,1378],"IIT Jodhpur","Sikkim University","Delhi University","Jawaharlal Nehru University","The first tour of Yuva Sangam Phase VII was flagged off from Sikkim University, the nodal institution, on 25 September 2026.",{"id":1381,"meta":1382},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_HOME_MINISTER_AND_M_20261002_PRID_2318516",{"id":1381,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1383,"keyword_topic_ids":1384,"source_topic_ids":1385,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1386,"exam_fact":1387,"summary":1388,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1389,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":431,"canonical_source_url":1390,"source_url":1390,"event_key":1391,"mcqs":1392},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah to address Gopalak Sammelan in Bhopal and inaugurate State-Level Exhibition on Nyaya Sanhita","Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah digitally laid the foundation stone for a Milk Processing Plant with a capacity of 3 lakh litres per day in Ujjain, to be established at a cost of ₹255 crore on October 3, 2026.","Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah participated in the Gopalak Sammelan in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on October 3, 2026. During the event, he laid the foundation stone for a 3 lakh litres per day capacity milk processing plant in Ujjain and inaugurated various dairy sector projects and a State-Level Central Laboratory.","2026-10-04T07:23:49.576680+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318516®=3&lang=1","SHAH-MILK-PLANT-UJJAIN-2026",[1393,1397],{"exam_fact":1387,"question":1394,"options":1395,"answer":75,"explanation":1396},"The foundation stone for a Milk Processing Plant with a capacity of 3 lakh litres per day was laid in which city of Madhya Pradesh?",[439,440,441,438],"Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will digitally lay the foundation stone for a Milk Processing Plant with a capacity of 3 lakh litres per day in Ujjain, to be established at a cost of ₹255 crore.",{"exam_fact":1398,"question":1399,"options":1400,"answer":39,"explanation":1403},"A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was exchanged between KRIBHCO and the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board for developing an urban forest in Bhopal under the 'Morvan Project'.","Under the 'Morvan Project', an MoU was exchanged between KRIBHCO and the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board for developing an urban forest in which city?",[1401,438,439,1402],"Gwalior","Jabalpur","A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be exchanged between KRIBHCO and the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board for developing an urban forest in Bhopal under the 'Morvan Project'.",{"id":1405,"meta":1406},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_MINISTER_DR_VIREND_20261002_PRID_2318364",{"id":1405,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":1407,"keyword_topic_ids":1408,"source_topic_ids":1409,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1410,"exam_fact":1411,"summary":1412,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1413,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":1414,"source_url":1414,"event_key":1415,"mcqs":1416},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar And Shri B. L. Verma Distribute 662 Aids, Assistive Devices Costing Over ₹10 Lakh Distributed To 114 Senior Citizens In Delhi-NCR Under Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana","The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment on April 1, 2017.","The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organised a distribution programme under the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) on Gandhi Jayanti. The text highlights details about the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana, which was launched on April 1, 2017, and demographic figures of senior citizens according to Census 2011.","2026-10-04T07:26:15.644826+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318364®=3&lang=1","RASHTRIYA-VAYOSHRI-YOJANA-2017",[1417,1425],{"exam_fact":1411,"question":1418,"options":1419,"answer":75,"explanation":1424},"On which date was the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment?",[1420,1421,1422,1423],"April 1, 2015","April 1, 2017","October 2, 2018","January 1, 2019","The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana was launched on April 1, 2017, under the guidance of the government to benefit senior citizens in need of aids and assistive devices.",{"exam_fact":1426,"question":1427,"options":1428,"answer":39,"explanation":1426},"According to Census 2011, India has 10.38 crore senior citizens, with approximately 70 per cent residing in rural areas.","According to Census 2011, approximately what percentage of India's 10.38 crore senior citizens reside in rural areas?",[1429,1430,1431,1432],"50 per cent","60 per cent","70 per cent","85 per cent",{"id":1434,"meta":1435},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_ROBOTICS_TO_BECOME_AN_ACC_20261002_PRID_2318243",{"id":1434,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":1436,"keyword_topic_ids":1437,"source_topic_ids":1438,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1439,"exam_fact":1440,"summary":1441,"event_date":817,"published_at":818,"retrieved_at":1442,"event_date_basis":24,"date":817,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":28,"canonical_source_url":1443,"source_url":1443,"event_key":1444,"mcqs":1445},[12],[12],[],"Robotics to Become an Accelerating Tool in Every Specialty of Medicine: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh","Under the Genome India Programme mentioned by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, 10,000 individuals have already been sequenced.","Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted the role of the Genome India Programme, noting that 10,000 individuals have already been sequenced. He discussed the integration of robotics, AI, and nanoscience in advancing precision medicine and healthcare delivery in India.","2026-10-04T07:25:56.539212+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318243®=3&lang=1","GENOME-INDIA-PROGRAMME-SEQUENCING",[1446],{"exam_fact":1440,"question":1447,"options":1448,"answer":39,"explanation":1453},"How many individuals have already been sequenced under the Genome India Programme, as stated by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh?",[1449,1450,1451,1452],"1,000 individuals","5,000 individuals","10,000 individuals","1,400,000 individuals","Referring to the Genome India Programme, Dr. Jitendra Singh said 10,000 individuals have already been 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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the team on this landmark achievement.","2026-10-04T07:22:22.580121+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2318267®=3&lang=1","INDIA-BRONZE-SEPAKTAKRAW-ASIAN-GAMES",[1566,1571],{"exam_fact":1560,"question":1567,"options":1568,"answer":39,"explanation":1570},"Which medal was won by the Indian Men’s Quadrant Team at the Asian Games, marking India's first-ever medal in that event?",[347,349,348,1569],"Certificate of Merit","The Prime Minister congratulated the Indian Men’s Quadrant Team on winning the Bronze medal at the Asian Games, marking India’s first-ever medal in the Men’s Quadrant event.",{"exam_fact":1572,"question":1573,"options":1574,"answer":75,"explanation":1579},"The Indian Men’s Quadrant Team won India's first-ever medal in the Men’s Quadrant event at the Asian Games in the sport of Sepaktakraw.","In which sport did the Indian Men’s Quadrant Team win India's first-ever medal at the Asian 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decades.",{"id":1661,"meta":1662},"CA-PIB-CA_APP_PRIME_MINISTER_SHRI_NAREN_20261001_PRID_2317531",{"id":1661,"type":7,"category":1663,"exam_section":132,"topic":1664,"related_topic_ids":1665,"keyword_topic_ids":1666,"source_topic_ids":1667,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1668,"exam_fact":1669,"summary":1670,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1673,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":1674,"source_url":1674,"event_key":1675,"mcqs":1676},"appointments","Appointments and Office-Holders",[135,958,304],[958,304],[135],"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participates in Centenary Celebrations of UPSC","Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Centenary Celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Centenary Celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marking 100 years of the institution's establishment. During his address, he highlighted that female candidate participation in civil services has risen from 3 percent in 1952 to over 30 percent today.","2026-10-01","2026-10-01T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-03T04:58:05.143951+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317531®=3&lang=1","UPSC-CENTENARY-CELEBRATIONS-2024",[1677,1685],{"exam_fact":1669,"question":1678,"options":1679,"answer":75,"explanation":1684},"At which venue were the Centenary Celebrations of the Union PublicService Commission (UPSC) held, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?",[1680,1681,1682,1683],"Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi","Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi","Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi","Red Fort, New Delhi","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the Centenary Celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.",{"exam_fact":1686,"question":1687,"options":1688,"answer":39,"explanation":1693},"Female candidates in civil services have seen a dramatic rise, jumping from a mere 3 percent in 1952 to over 30 percent today.","According to the Prime Minister's address at the UPSC centenary celebrations, what was the approximate participation percentage of female candidates in civil services in 1952?",[1689,1690,1691,1692],"10 percent","15 percent","3 percent","20 percent","He proudly noted the dramatic rise in female candidates in civil services, jumping from a mere 3 percent in 1952 to over 30 percent today.",{"id":1695,"meta":1696},"CA-PIB-CA_APP_SHRI_NARENDRA_BHOOSHAN_AS_20261001_PRID_2317443",{"id":1695,"type":7,"category":1663,"exam_section":132,"topic":1664,"related_topic_ids":1697,"keyword_topic_ids":1698,"source_topic_ids":1699,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1700,"exam_fact":1701,"summary":1702,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1703,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":1704,"source_url":1704,"event_key":1705,"mcqs":1706},[93,96,135],[93,96],[135],"Shri Narendra Bhooshan assumes charge as Secretary of Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change","Shri Narendra Bhooshan assumed charge as Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).","Shri Narendra Bhooshan, a 1992-batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, has assumed charge as the Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). He brings over three decades of administrative experience across central and state governments.","2026-10-03T05:00:00.208078+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317443®=3&lang=1","NARENDRA-BHOOSHAN-MOEFCC-SECRETARY",[1707],{"exam_fact":1701,"question":1708,"options":1709,"answer":75,"explanation":1714},"Who assumed charge as the Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)?",[1710,1711,1712,1713],"Shri Tushar Mehta","Shri Narendra Bhooshan","Shri Amit Khare","Shri Rajesh Bhushan","Shri Narendra Bhooshan, a 1992-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, has assumed charge as Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).",{"id":1716,"meta":1717},"CA-PIB-CA_BOO_ARJUN_RAM_MEGHWAL_MARKS_G_20261001_PRID_2317741",{"id":1716,"type":7,"category":1718,"exam_section":301,"topic":1719,"related_topic_ids":1720,"keyword_topic_ids":1721,"source_topic_ids":1722,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1723,"exam_fact":1724,"summary":1725,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1726,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1727,"canonical_source_url":1728,"source_url":1728,"event_key":1729,"mcqs":1730},"books","Books and Literary Events",[],[],[],"Arjun Ram Meghwal Marks Golden Jubilee of Official Languages Wing, Releases Commemorative Book on Its 50-Year Journey.","Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal released the commemorative book titled “RAJBHASHA KHAND KI SVARNIM YATRA” on 01.10.2026 marking the Golden Jubilee of the Official Languages Wing of the Legislative Department.","Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal released the commemorative book titled “RAJBHASHA KHAND KI SVARNIM YATRA” on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of the Official Languages Wing of the Legislative Department in New Delhi.","2026-10-03T05:01:24.226603+00:00","Ministry of Law and Justice","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317741®=3&lang=1","RAJBHASHA-KHAND-BOOK-2026",[1731],{"exam_fact":1724,"question":1732,"options":1733,"answer":75,"explanation":1738},"What is the title of the commemorative book released on the Golden Jubilee of the Official Languages Wing of the Legislative Department?",[1734,1735,1736,1737],"Viksit Bharat Ki Ore","RAJBHASHA KHAND KI SVARNIM YATRA","Sansadiya Vidhi Ka Itihas","Bharat Ki Rajbhasha Yatra","Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal graced the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of the Official Languages Wing of the Legislative Department and released the commemorative book titled “RAJBHASHA KHAND KI SVARNIM YATRA”.",{"id":1740,"meta":1741},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_HEADQUARTERS_INTEGRATED_D_20261001_PRID_2317807",{"id":1740,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":1742,"keyword_topic_ids":1743,"source_topic_ids":1744,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":1745,"exam_fact":1746,"summary":1747,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1748,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":1749,"source_url":1749,"event_key":1750,"mcqs":1751},[],[],[],"HEADQUARTERS INTEGRATED DEFENCE STAFF CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF JOINTNESS AND INTEGRATION","Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) marked its Silver Jubilee, commemorating 25 years since its establishment on 01 October 2001 in New Delhi, which is observed as ‘Tri-Service Day’.","The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) marked its Silver Jubilee, commemorating 25 years since its establishment on 01 October 2001, an occasion observed as ‘Tri-Service Day’. The celebrations featured the ‘Trishakti Manthan’ event with addresses by Chief of Defence Staff General N. S. Raja Subramani and CISC Air Marshal Tejinder Singh.","2026-10-03T04:59:24.349963+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317807®=3&lang=1","HQ-IDS-SILVER-JUBILEE-2026",[1752,1760],{"exam_fact":1746,"question":1753,"options":1754,"answer":75,"explanation":1759},"The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) observes its establishment day on 01 October as which of the following?",[1755,1756,1757,1758],"Armed Forces Flag Day","Tri-Service Day","National Defence Day","Joint Services Day","Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) marked its Silver Jubilee, commemorating 25 years since its establishment on 01 October 2001 in New Delhi, observed as ‘Tri-Service Day’.",{"exam_fact":1761,"question":1762,"options":1763,"answer":39,"explanation":1768},"General N. S. Raja Subramani serves as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) & Secretary Department of Military Affairs.","Who addressed the ‘Trishakti Manthan’ event during the Silver Jubilee celebrations of HQ IDS as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?",[1764,1765,1766,1767],"Air Marshal Tejinder Singh","General Manoj Pande","General N. S. Raja Subramani","Admiral R. Hari Kumar","The deliberations featured addresses by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) & Secretary Department of Military Affairs General N. S. Raja Subramani.",{"id":1770,"meta":1771},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_NAVAL_SHIP_TARKASH_20261001_PRID_2317650",{"id":1770,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":1772,"keyword_topic_ids":1773,"source_topic_ids":1774,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1775,"exam_fact":1776,"summary":1777,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1778,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":1779,"source_url":1779,"event_key":1780,"mcqs":1781},[],[],[],"INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TARKASH ARRIVES AT MOMBASA, KENYA FOR GOODWILL PORT CALL","Indian Naval Ship Tarkash arrived at Mombasa, Kenya, on 29 Sep 2026 for a goodwill port call.","Indian Naval Ship Tarkash arrived at Mombasa, Kenya, on 29 September 2026 for a goodwill port call as part of its deployment to strengthen bilateral maritime ties and interoperability under the MAHASAGAR initiative.","2026-10-03T04:59:31.571614+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317650®=3&lang=1","INS-TARKASH-MOMBASA-2026",[1782],{"exam_fact":1776,"question":1783,"options":1784,"answer":75,"explanation":1786},"Which Indian Naval Ship arrived at Mombasa, Kenya, on 29 September 2026 for a goodwill port call?",[1785,848,845,847],"INS Shivalik","Indian Naval Ship Tarkash, a frontline stealth frigate, arrived at Mombasa, Kenya, on 29 Sep 2026 for a goodwill port call as part of her deployment.",{"id":1788,"meta":1789},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_RAKSHA_MANTRI_LAUNCHES_KE_20261001_PRID_2317586",{"id":1788,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":1790,"keyword_topic_ids":1791,"source_topic_ids":1792,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1793,"exam_fact":1794,"summary":1795,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1796,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":1797,"source_url":1797,"event_key":1798,"mcqs":1799},[],[],[],"Raksha Mantri Launches Key Digital and Financial Management Initiatives at Defence Accounts Department’s 279th Annual Day Celebration in New Delhi","The Treasury Single Account (TSA) system in the Ministry of Defence was inaugurated for Just-In-Time release of funds through the Payment Routing and Integrated System Management (PRISM) platform.","Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched various digital initiatives of the Defence Accounts Department (DAD), including the SAKSHAM bill audit and payment system, the Treasury Single Account (TSA) system via the PRISM platform, and the revamped National Compilation System during the 279th Annual Day celebrations.","2026-10-03T04:59:37.671705+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317586®=3&lang=1","DAD-DIGITAL-INITIATIVES-2026",[1800],{"exam_fact":1794,"question":1801,"options":1802,"answer":75,"explanation":1807},"Which platform operationalised the Treasury Single Account (TSA) system in the Ministry of Defence for Just-In-Time release of funds?",[1803,1804,1805,1806],"SAKSHAM platform","PRISM platform","NCS platform","SPARSH platform","The Treasury Single Account (TSA) system in the Ministry of Defence was operationalised through the Payment Routing and Integrated System Management (PRISM) platform, fully integrated with RBI eKUBER.",{"id":1809,"meta":1810},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_UNION_MINISTER_SHRI_PRATA_20261001_PRID_2317470",{"id":1809,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":1811,"keyword_topic_ids":1812,"source_topic_ids":1813,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1814,"exam_fact":1815,"summary":1816,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1817,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1818,"canonical_source_url":1819,"source_url":1819,"event_key":1820,"mcqs":1821},[],[],[],"Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav Seeks Surya Kiran Air Show at Lonar to Promote Maharashtra’s Tourism Potential","Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav requested Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to organise Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team performances at Maharashtra's Lonar Crater Lake, Ajanta, and Ellora during November 23–25, 2026.","Union Minister of State for Ayush Shri Prataprao Jadhav requested Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to organise Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team performances at Maharashtra's Lonar Crater Lake, Ajanta, and Ellora during November 23–25, 2026.","2026-10-03T04:58:22.925239+00:00","AYUSH","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317470®=3&lang=1","SURYA-KIRAN-LONAR-2026",[1822],{"exam_fact":1815,"question":1823,"options":1824,"answer":75,"explanation":1829},"At which iconic tourism destination in Maharashtra's Buldhana district was an air show by the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team proposed for November 2026?",[1825,1826,1827,1828],"Ajanta Caves","Lonar Crater Lake","Elephanta Caves","Ellora Caves","Shri Jadhav particularly highlighted Lonar Crater Lake, a unique natural formation in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, for proposed Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display performances during November 23–25, 2026.",{"id":1831,"meta":1832},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_5TH_KAUTILYA_ECONOMIC_CON_20261001_PRID_2317567",{"id":1831,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1833,"keyword_topic_ids":1834,"source_topic_ids":1835,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1836,"exam_fact":1837,"summary":1838,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1839,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":400,"canonical_source_url":1840,"source_url":1840,"event_key":1841,"mcqs":1842},[],[],[],"5th Kautilya Economic Conclave to be held in New Delhi from 3 to 5 October 2026 under the theme “Resilience in an Age of Flux”","The 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2026) is scheduled to be held from 3rd to 5th October 2026 at New Delhi under the theme 'Resilience in an Age of Flux'.","The 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2026) is scheduled to be held from 3rd to 5th October 2026 in New Delhi under the theme 'Resilience in an Age of Flux'. It is an initiative of the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) organised in partnership with the Ministry of Finance.","2026-10-03T05:00:16.742849+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317567®=3&lang=1","KAUTILYA-ECONOMIC-CONCLAVE-2026",[1843],{"exam_fact":1837,"question":1844,"options":1845,"answer":75,"explanation":1850},"What is the theme of the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2026) to be held in New Delhi?",[1846,1847,1848,1849],"The Indian Era","Resilience in an Age of Flux","Navigating a World on Fire","Redefining the Future","The 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2026) is scheduled to be held from 3rd to 5th October 2026 at New Delhi, under the theme 'Resilience in an Age of Flux'.",{"id":1852,"meta":1853},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_DR_ABHILAKSH_LIKHI_UNIO_20261001_PRID_2317857",{"id":1852,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1854,"keyword_topic_ids":1855,"source_topic_ids":1856,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1857,"exam_fact":1858,"summary":1859,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1860,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1861,"canonical_source_url":1862,"source_url":1862,"event_key":1863,"mcqs":1864},[],[],[],"Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Union Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAH&D), Chaired Review meeting on National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD...","India's seafood exports increased from ₹30,213 crore in FY 2013-14 to ₹73,890.46 crore in FY 2025-26.","Union Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi chaired a review meeting on the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) on 1st October 2026. The text also highlights India's seafood exports growth from FY 2013-14 to FY 2025-26 under flagship fisheries initiatives.","2026-10-04T07:21:42.302397+00:00","Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers :Department of Fertilizers","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317857®=3&lang=1","NSPAAD-REVIEW-MEETING-2026",[1865,1873],{"exam_fact":1858,"question":1866,"options":1867,"answer":75,"explanation":1872},"According to the press release, India's seafood exports reached what value in FY 2025-26?",[1868,1869,1870,1871],"₹53,420.10 crore","₹73,890.46 crore","₹92,150.80 crore","₹61,340.25 crore","India’s seafood exports have more than doubled over the past decade, increasing from ₹30,213 crore in FY 2013-14 to ₹73,890.46 crore in FY 2025-26.",{"exam_fact":1874,"question":1875,"options":1876,"answer":49,"explanation":1881},"Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi chaired the review meeting on the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) on 1st October 2026 in New Delhi.","Who chaired the review meeting on the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) held on 1st October 2026?",[1877,1878,1879,1880],"Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi","Dr. Rajiv Kumar","Dr. S. Jaishankar","Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya","Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Union Secretary, Department of Fisheries, MoFAH&D, GoI chaired review meeting on National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) on 1st October 2026 in New Delhi.",{"id":1883,"meta":1884},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_FORWARD_LOOKING_SURVEY_ON_20261001_PRID_2317606",{"id":1883,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1885,"keyword_topic_ids":1886,"source_topic_ids":1887,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1888,"exam_fact":1889,"summary":1890,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1891,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1892,"canonical_source_url":1893,"source_url":1893,"event_key":1894,"mcqs":1895},[1195],[1195],[],"Forward-Looking Survey on Private Corporate Sector CAPEX Investment Intentions","According to the CAPEX 2025 survey findings, the manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of aggregate capital expenditure at 50.17%, amounting to ₹5,73,900 crore.","The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) conducted the Forward-Looking Survey on Private Corporate Sector CAPEX Investment Intentions. Findings from the CAPEX 2025 survey highlight that the manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of aggregate capital expenditure at 50.17%.","2026-10-04T07:19:24.304620+00:00","Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317606®=3&lang=1","NSO-CAPEX-SURVEY-2025",[1896],{"exam_fact":1889,"question":1897,"options":1898,"answer":358,"explanation":1903},"According to the findings of the CAPEX 2025 survey conducted by the NSO, which principal activity category accounted for the largest share of aggregate capital expenditure?",[1899,1900,1901,1902],"Information and communication","Transportation and storage","Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply","Manufacturing","The findings of the CAPEX 2025 survey indicated that of the provisional aggregate capital expenditure in 2025-26 among the principal activity categories, 'manufacturing' accounts for the largest share of aggregate expenditure (50.17%).",{"id":1905,"meta":1906},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_GOVERNMENT_REVISES_SUGAR_20261001_PRID_2317497",{"id":1905,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1907,"keyword_topic_ids":1908,"source_topic_ids":1909,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1910,"exam_fact":1911,"summary":1912,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1913,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1914,"canonical_source_url":1915,"source_url":1915,"event_key":1916,"mcqs":1917},[98],[98],[],"Government Revises Sugar Stock Holding Norms to Prevent Hoarding and Ensure Smooth Supply to Consumers During Festive Season","The Government fixed the stock holding limit for sugar dealers at 1,000 quintals with effect from 15 October 2026 to 30 November 2026.","The Government of India has revised the stock holding limit for sugar dealers to 1,000 quintals and reduced the holding period to 15 days to curb hoarding and ensure reasonable prices during the festive season. Additionally, average retail sugar prices have declined by 15 per cent from their August peak.","2026-10-03T04:59:06.720232+00:00","Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317497®=3&lang=1","SUGAR-STOCK-LIMIT-2026",[1918,1926],{"exam_fact":1911,"question":1919,"options":1920,"answer":75,"explanation":1925},"What is the stock holding limit fixed by the Government for sugar dealers from 15 October 2026 to 30 November 2026?",[1921,1922,1923,1924],"500 quintals","1,000 quintals","2,000 quintals","5,000 quintals","The Government has reduced the stock holding period for sugar dealers to 15 days and fixed the stock holding limit at 1,000 quintals, with effect from 15 October 2026 to 30 November 2026.",{"exam_fact":1927,"question":1928,"options":1929,"answer":39,"explanation":1934},"The stock holding limit for sugar dealers has been fixed at 2,000 quintals for Kolkata and its extended metropolitan areas and the State of Assam.","For which of the following regions was the sugar stock holding limit exceptionally fixed at 2,000 quintals?",[1930,1931,1932,1933],"Maharashtra and Gujarat","Uttar Pradesh and Bihar","Kolkata and the State of Assam","Karnataka and Kerala","Considering the specific market requirements of the region, the stock holding limit has been fixed at 2,000 quintals for Kolkata and its extended metropolitan areas and the State of Assam.",{"id":1936,"meta":1937},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_INSOLVENCY_AND_BANKRUPTCY_20261001_PRID_2317998",{"id":1936,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1938,"keyword_topic_ids":1939,"source_topic_ids":1940,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1941,"exam_fact":1942,"summary":1943,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1944,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1945,"canonical_source_url":1946,"source_url":1946,"event_key":1947,"mcqs":1948},[93],[93],[],"Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has strengthened credit discipline, improved recovery climate and contributed to ease of doing business: Harsh Malhotra, MoS, Corporate Affairs Ministry","The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) marked its ten years since establishment on 1st October, 2016, during its Tenth Annual Day celebrations inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.","The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) celebrated its Tenth Annual Day, marking ten years of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) since its establishment on 1st October, 2016. The event was inaugurated by Shri Harsh Malhotra, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs.","2026-10-03T04:59:12.017406+00:00","Ministry of Corporate Affairs","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317998®=3&lang=1","IBBI-TENTH-ANNUAL-DAY-2026",[1949,1957],{"exam_fact":1942,"question":1950,"options":1951,"answer":75,"explanation":1956},"The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) marked its ten years since establishment on which date?",[1952,1953,1954,1955],"1st October, 2015","1st October, 2016","15th August, 2016","26th January, 2016","The text notes that the 10th Annual Day celebrations of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) marked ten years of IBBI since its establishment on 1st October, 2016.",{"exam_fact":1958,"question":1959,"options":1960,"answer":39,"explanation":1965},"Shri Jayanti Prasad serves as the Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).","Who serves as the Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?",[1961,1962,1963,1964],"Shri Harsh Malhotra","Shri Ansuman Pattnaik","Shri Jayanti Prasad","Shri Indevar Pandey","The text identifies Shri Jayanti Prasad as the Chairperson of IBBI.",{"id":1967,"meta":1968},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_NHAI_ROLLS_OUT_TAMIL_NADU_20261001_PRID_2317639",{"id":1967,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1969,"keyword_topic_ids":1970,"source_topic_ids":1971,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1972,"exam_fact":1973,"summary":1974,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1975,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1976,"canonical_source_url":1977,"source_url":1977,"event_key":1978,"mcqs":1979},[],[],[],"NHAI Rolls out Tamil Nadu’s First Barrierless Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling System","Tamil Nadu's first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system was implemented at the Paranur Toll Plaza on the Tambaram – Tindivanam Section of NH-179B.","The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented Tamil Nadu's first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system at the Paranur Toll Plaza on the Tambaram – Tindivanam Section of NH-179B. The barrier-less system leverages Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) and FASTag technologies to reduce congestion and improve travel efficiency.","2026-10-03T06:57:04.834958+00:00","Ministry of Road Transport & Highways","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317639®=3&lang=1","NHAI-MLFF-TOLL-TAMIL-NADU-2024",[1980],{"exam_fact":1973,"question":1981,"options":1982,"answer":75,"explanation":1987},"Tamil Nadu's first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system was implemented at which toll plaza?",[1983,1984,1985,1986],"Chorayasi Toll Plaza","Paranur Toll Plaza","Mundka-Bakkarwala Toll Plaza","Gharaunda Toll Plaza","National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) rolled out Tamil Nadu’s first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) based tolling system at Paranur Toll Plaza on the Tambaram – Tindivanam Section of NH-179B.",{"id":1989,"meta":1990},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_SECRETARY_MINISTRY_OF_MI_20261001_PRID_2317680",{"id":1989,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":1991,"keyword_topic_ids":1992,"source_topic_ids":1993,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":1994,"exam_fact":1995,"summary":1996,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":1997,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":942,"canonical_source_url":1998,"source_url":1998,"event_key":1999,"mcqs":2000},[215],[215],[],"Secretary, Ministry of Mines Virtually Launched Auction of Two Offshore Mineral Blocks; Urges Active Industry Participation","The Ministry of Mines launched the auction of two offshore mineral blocks named Sewell Rise-01 and West Sewell Ridge-01 in the Andaman Sea for the grant of Composite Licence.","The Ministry of Mines launched the auction of India's first two offshore mineral blocks (Sewell Rise-01 and West Sewell Ridge-01) in the Andaman Sea for Composite Licence to explore polymetallic nodules and crusts containing strategic minerals like cobalt, nickel, and rare earth elements.","2026-10-03T05:01:29.920670+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317680®=3&lang=1","MINISTRY-MINES-OFFSHORE-BLOCKS-2026",[2001,2009],{"exam_fact":1995,"question":2002,"options":2003,"answer":39,"explanation":2008},"The Ministry of Mines launched the auction of two offshore mineral blocks in which region for the grant of Composite Licence?",[2004,2005,2006,2007],"Arabian Sea","Bay of Bengal","Andaman Sea","Indian Ocean","Shri Keshav Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Mines, virtually launched the auction of two offshore mineral blocks in the Andaman Sea for grant of Composite Licence.",{"exam_fact":2010,"question":2011,"options":2012,"answer":75,"explanation":2017},"The two offshore mineral blocks put up for auction, Sewell Rise-01 and West Sewell Ridge-01, contain polymetallic nodules and crusts hosting minerals such as cobalt, nickel, manganese, copper, and rare earth elements.","What primary resources are contained within the offshore mineral blocks Sewell Rise-01 and West Sewell Ridge-01 put up for auction by the Ministry of Mines?",[2013,2014,2015,2016],"Crude oil and natural gas","Polymetallic nodules and crusts","Iron ore and bauxite","Phosphates and limestone","The blocks contain polymetallic nodules and crusts, which host minerals such as cobalt, nickel, manganese, copper and rare earth elements.",{"id":2019,"meta":2020},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_TCIL_PAYS_DIVIDEND_OF_4_20261001_PRID_2317714",{"id":2019,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":2021,"keyword_topic_ids":2022,"source_topic_ids":2023,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2024,"exam_fact":2025,"summary":2026,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2027,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2028,"canonical_source_url":2029,"source_url":2029,"event_key":2030,"mcqs":2031},[],[],[],"TCIL pays Dividend of ₹ 43.86 Crore for the Year 2025-26 to the Government of India","Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) paid a dividend of Rs. 43.86 crore to the Government of India for the year 2025-26.","Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) paid a dividend of Rs. 43.86 crore to the Government of India for the year 2025-26. The article provides financial highlights of TCIL, a Miniratna PSU under the Department of Telecommunications.","2026-10-03T04:58:56.148680+00:00","Ministry of Communications","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317714®=3&lang=1","TCIL-DIVIDEND-PAYOUT-2026",[2032,2040],{"exam_fact":2025,"question":2033,"options":2034,"answer":75,"explanation":2039},"How much dividend did Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) pay to the Government of India for the year 2025-26?",[2035,2036,2037,2038],"Rs. 23.45 crore","Rs. 43.86 crore","Rs. 65.12 crore","Rs. 146.00 crore","Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) today paid dividend of Rs. 43.86 crore to the Government of India for the year 2025-26.",{"exam_fact":2041,"question":2042,"options":2043,"answer":39,"explanation":2048},"Shri Syed Tausif Abbas is the Chairman & Managing Director of Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL).","Who is the Chairman & Managing Director of Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL)?",[2044,2045,2046,2047],"Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia","Shri Amit Agrawal","Shri Syed Tausif Abbas","Shri B. V. R. Subrahmanyam","Chairman & Managing Director Shri Syed Tausif Abbas presented the dividend cheque to Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and DoNER.",{"id":2050,"meta":2051},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_JAL_SHAKTI_MINISTER_20261001_PRID_2317856",{"id":2050,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":2052,"keyword_topic_ids":2053,"source_topic_ids":2054,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2055,"exam_fact":2056,"summary":2057,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2058,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":2059,"source_url":2059,"event_key":2060,"mcqs":2061},[94,95,96,97,98],[95,96,97],[94,95,96,97,98],"Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri C. R. Paatil Hosts Water Warriors from Across India at His Residence","Ramveer Tanwar is popularly known as the 'Pondman of India' for rejuvenating more than 100 ponds and establishing 10 mini urban forests.","Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri C. R. Paatil interacted with grassroots Water Conservation and River Rejuvenation Warriors from across the country under the Namami Gange initiative. Notable participants included Ramveer Tanwar, known as the 'Pondman of India', and Kamini Kumari from Bihar, who mobilized women to construct groundwater recharge pits.","2026-10-03T05:00:41.954782+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317856®=3&lang=1","JAL-SHAKTI-WATER-WARRIORS-2026",[2062],{"exam_fact":2056,"question":2063,"options":2064,"answer":75,"explanation":2069},"Who is popularly known as the 'Pondman of India' for grassroots water conservation initiatives under the Namami Gange programme?",[2065,2066,2067,2068],"Anand Malligavad","Ramveer Tanwar","Surendra Singh Chaudhary","Jagdish Singh Negi","Ramveer Tanwar, popularly known as the 'Pondman of India', spoke about rejuvenating more than 100 ponds and establishing 10 mini urban forests.",{"id":2071,"meta":2072},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_UNION_MINISTER_OF_COMMERC_20261001_PRID_2317915",{"id":2071,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":2073,"keyword_topic_ids":2074,"source_topic_ids":2075,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2076,"exam_fact":2077,"summary":2078,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2079,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":2080,"source_url":2080,"event_key":2081,"mcqs":2082},[135],[],[135],"Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Participates in Opening Day of G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Milwauke, U.S","The G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting where consensus was reached on the Statement on the Weaponization of Food through Coercive Trade Actions was hosted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin under the United States G20 Presidency.","Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where ministers reached consensus on the 'G20 Statement on the Weaponization of Food through Coercive Trade Actions'. The text also highlights India's public stockholding and food security measures supporting over 800 million citizens.","2026-10-03T04:58:43.093609+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317915®=3&lang=1","G20-TRADE-MINISTERS-MEETING-MILWAUKEE",[2083],{"exam_fact":2077,"question":2084,"options":2085,"answer":75,"explanation":2087},"The G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting that reached a consensus on the statement regarding the weaponization of food through coercive trade actions was hosted in which city?",[1136,1138,2086,1139],"New York, New York","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the opening day of the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, hosted under the United States G20 Presidency.",{"id":2089,"meta":2090},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_AGREEMENT_SIGNED_BETWEEN_20261001_PRID_2317906",{"id":2089,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2091,"keyword_topic_ids":2092,"source_topic_ids":2093,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2094,"exam_fact":2095,"summary":2096,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2097,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2028,"canonical_source_url":2098,"source_url":2098,"event_key":2099,"mcqs":2100},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Agreement Signed between DBN (Digital Bharat Nidhi) - Department of Telecommunications; Government of Maharashtra; MDIL; BSNL & MahaIT for Implementation of Amended BharatNet Program in Maharashtra","The Government of India approved financial support of ₹10,520 crore for the implementation of the Amended BharatNet Program in Maharashtra.","The Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) under the Department of Telecommunications signed an agreement to implement the Amended BharatNet Program in Maharashtra with financial support of ₹10,520 crore. The program aims to cover 28,237 Gram Panchayats and provide on-demand connectivity to 15,799 villages in the state.","2026-10-03T04:58:48.428548+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317906®=3&lang=1","BHARATNET-MAHARASHTRA-FINANCIAL-SUPPORT-2023",[2101,2109],{"exam_fact":2095,"question":2102,"options":2103,"answer":75,"explanation":2108},"What is the total financial support approved by the Government of India for the rollout of the Amended BharatNet Program in Maharashtra?",[2104,2105,2106,2107],"₹5,210 crore","₹10,520 crore","₹15,200 crore","₹8,550 crore","The Government of India has approved financial support of ₹10,520 crore for implementation of the Program in Maharashtra.",{"exam_fact":2110,"question":2111,"options":2112,"answer":49,"explanation":2117},"The Union Cabinet approved the Amended BharatNet Program on 4th August 2023.","On which date was the Amended BharatNet Program approved by the Union Cabinet?",[2113,2114,2115,2116],"4th August 2023","15th August 2023","1st January 2023","26th January 2024","The Union Cabinet had approved the Amended BharatNet Program on 4th August 2023 with the objective of upgrading, consolidating and expanding the existing BharatNet network.",{"id":2119,"meta":2120},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DDWS_ORGANIZES_SECOND_FOL_20261001_PRID_2317450",{"id":2119,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2121,"keyword_topic_ids":2122,"source_topic_ids":2123,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2124,"exam_fact":2125,"summary":2126,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2127,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":2128,"source_url":2128,"event_key":2129,"mcqs":2130},[135,160],[],[135,160],"DDWS Organizes Second Follow-up Meeting to accelerate drinking water coverage in tribal areas under PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA","A dedicated provision of ₹5,000 crore under JJM 2.0 has been earmarked to address drinking water gaps in PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA villages.","The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation convened a review meeting to accelerate drinking water coverage in tribal areas under PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA. A dedicated provision of ₹5,000 crore under JJM 2.0 has been earmarked to address drinking water gaps in these villages.","2026-10-03T05:00:50.513581+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317450®=3&lang=1","DDWS-PM-JANMAN-DA-JGUA-JJM-2024",[2131],{"exam_fact":2125,"question":2132,"options":2133,"answer":39,"explanation":2125},"How much fund has been earmarked under JJM 2.0 to address drinking water gaps in PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA villages?",[2134,2135,2136,2137],"₹2,000 crore","₹10,000 crore","₹5,000 crore","₹1,000 crore",{"id":2139,"meta":2140},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DR_VIRENDRA_KUMAR_SHRI_20261001_PRID_2317928",{"id":2139,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2141,"keyword_topic_ids":2142,"source_topic_ids":2143,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2144,"exam_fact":2145,"summary":2146,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2147,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":26,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":2148,"source_url":2148,"event_key":2149,"mcqs":2150},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Dr. Virendra Kumar, Shri B L Verma To Distribute Assistive Devices Among Senior Citizens On Swachh Bharat Diwas Tomorrow","The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) was launched on 1st April 2017 to provide free assistive devices to eligible senior citizens.","The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment reviewed the implementation of the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY), an initiative providing assistive devices to senior citizens. The scheme, launched on 1st April 2017, operates under the umbrella scheme Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) and is executed by ALIMCO.","2026-10-04T07:18:03.744330+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317928®=3&lang=1","RVY-SCHEME-IMPLEMENTATION-ALIMCO",[2151,2159],{"exam_fact":2145,"question":2152,"options":2153,"answer":75,"explanation":2158},"On which date was the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) launched by the Government of India?",[2154,2155,2156,2157],"15th August 2015","1st April 2017","26th January 2018","2nd October 2019","According to the release, the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana was launched on 1st April 2017 and is fully funded by the Government of India.",{"exam_fact":2160,"question":2161,"options":2162,"answer":39,"explanation":2167},"The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is implemented by the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO).","Which organization implements the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment?",[2163,2164,2165,2166],"National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC)","Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)","Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO)","National Institute of Social Defence (NISD)","The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana is implemented by the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), a PSU under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.",{"id":2169,"meta":2170},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_FROM_FIRST_DROP_TO_CLEAN_20261001_PRID_2317642",{"id":2169,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2171,"keyword_topic_ids":2172,"source_topic_ids":2173,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2174,"exam_fact":2175,"summary":2176,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2177,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":2178,"source_url":2178,"event_key":2179,"mcqs":2180},[93,135,160,539,216],[93,539],[135,160,216],"From First Drop to Clean Streets","The Patna Municipal Corporation introduced 'Manhole Ambulances' to enhance urban safety and sanitation through swift, on-site manhole repairs during the monsoon.","The Press Information Bureau release details the 'Safai Apnao, Bimaari Bhagao 2025' (SABB) campaign led by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to enhance pre-monsoon cleanliness and public health preparedness. The article highlights various state-specific initiatives, including Patna Municipal Corporation's 'Manhole Ambulances' and Telangana's extensive drain desilting and anti-dengue drives.","2026-10-04T07:21:05.178355+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317642®=3&lang=1","SAFAI-APNAO-BIMAARI-BHAGAO-2025",[2181,2189],{"exam_fact":2175,"question":2182,"options":2183,"answer":75,"explanation":2188},"Which municipal corporation introduced 'Manhole Ambulances' to enhance urban safety and sanitation for on-site repairs?",[2184,2185,2186,2187],"Agra Municipal Corporation","Patna Municipal Corporation","Bhopal Municipal Corporation","New Delhi Municipal Council","The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) introduced ‘Manhole Ambulances’ to enhance urban safety and sanitation through swift, on-site manhole repairs.",{"exam_fact":2190,"question":2191,"options":2192,"answer":75,"explanation":2196},"Chandigarh has prohibited hazardous manual sewer cleaning since 2018 through an Emergency Response Sanitation Unit (ERSU).","Since which year has Chandigarh prohibited hazardous manual sewer cleaning by establishing an Emergency Response Sanitation Unit (ERSU)?",[2193,2194,2195,177],"2016","2018","2020","As a pioneer in this space, Chandigarh has prohibited hazardous manual sewer cleaning since 2018.",{"id":2198,"meta":2199},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_GOVERNMENT_OF_INDIA_REVIS_20261001_PRID_2317700",{"id":2198,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2200,"keyword_topic_ids":2201,"source_topic_ids":2202,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2203,"exam_fact":2204,"summary":2205,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2206,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1976,"canonical_source_url":2207,"source_url":2207,"event_key":2208,"mcqs":2209},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Government of India Revises Guidelines for Issuance of Exempted FASTags for Divyangjan and PwD Vehicles","The revised guidelines for issuance and renewal of exempted FASTags for eligible Divyangjan\u002FPwD beneficiaries will come into effect from 02nd October 2026.","The Government of India has revised guidelines for the issuance and renewal of exempted FASTags for eligible Divyangjan and Persons with Disabilities (PwD), set to come into effect from October 2, 2026. Under the new rules, validity will be based on the recorded percentage of disability, with 70% to 100% disability valid for five years and 40% to less than 70% disability valid for three years.","2026-10-03T06:56:59.536736+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317700®=3&lang=1","REVISED-FASTAG-DIVYANGJAN-2026",[2210,2218],{"exam_fact":2204,"question":2211,"options":2212,"answer":75,"explanation":2217},"From which date do the revised guidelines for exempted FASTags for eligible Divyangjan\u002FPwD beneficiaries come into effect?",[2213,2214,2215,2216],"02nd October 2025","02nd October 2026","01st January 2026","15th August 2026","The guidelines will come into effect from 02nd October 2026 as per the press release.",{"exam_fact":2219,"question":2220,"options":2221,"answer":39,"explanation":2226},"Exempted FASTags issued to persons with 70% to 100% disability will be valid for five years, while those issued to persons with 40% to less than 70% disability will be valid for three years.","What is the validity period of an exempted FASTag issued to a Divyangjan beneficiary with 70% to 100% disability under the revised guidelines?",[2222,2223,2224,2225],"Three years","One year","Five years","Ten years","FASTag issued to persons with 70% to 100% disability will be valid for five years under the new guidelines.",{"id":2228,"meta":2229},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_GOVERNMENT_STRENGTHENS_IM_20261001_PRID_2317515",{"id":2228,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2230,"keyword_topic_ids":2231,"source_topic_ids":2232,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2233,"exam_fact":2234,"summary":2235,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2236,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":2237,"source_url":2237,"event_key":2238,"mcqs":2239},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Government Strengthens Implementation of PCR and SC\u002FST (Prevention of Atrocities) Acts through Special Courts, Victim Support, Awareness and Grievance Redressal Mechanisms","A central assistance of ₹1,423.30 crore was released to States and Union Territories over three financial years for the implementation of the PCR and PoA Acts.","The Central Government released ₹1,423.30 crore to States and UTs over three financial years (2022-25) for implementing the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and the SC\u002FST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Additionally, the National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) was renamed to SAMBAL to facilitate grievance redressal.","2026-10-04T07:19:15.058729+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317515®=3&lang=1","CENTRAL-ASSISTANCE-PCR-POA-2025",[2240,2248],{"exam_fact":2234,"question":2241,"options":2242,"answer":75,"explanation":2247},"How much central assistance was released to States and Union Territories over the three financial years from 2022 to 2025 for the implementation of the PCR and PoA Acts?",[2243,2244,2245,2246],"₹1,123.30 crore","₹1,423.30 crore","₹1,650.50 crore","₹1,250.75 crore","Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, the Centre released ₹392.71 crore in 2022–23, ₹535.30 crore in 2023–24 and ₹495.29 crore in 2024–25, amounting to ₹1,423.30 crore over the three financial years.",{"exam_fact":2249,"question":2250,"options":2251,"answer":49,"explanation":2256},"The National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) launched in December 2021 was subsequently renamed SAMBAL.","What is the new name given to the National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) launched in December 2021 by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment?",[2252,2253,2254,2255],"SAMBAL","SAHYOG","SAMMAN","NYAYA","The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) in December 2021, subsequently renamed SAMBAL.",{"id":2258,"meta":2259},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_MINISTER_OF_PARLIAMENTARY_20261001_PRID_2317612",{"id":2258,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2260,"keyword_topic_ids":2261,"source_topic_ids":2262,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2263,"exam_fact":2264,"summary":2265,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2266,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":2268,"canonical_source_url":2269,"source_url":2269,"event_key":2270,"mcqs":2271},[135,160,304],[304],[135,160],"Minister of Parliamentary Affairs leads “Ek Din – Ek Ghanta – Ek Saath Shramdaan” under Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign 2026","The Swachh Bharat Mission was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 2nd October 2014.","The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs organized a 'Swachhata Hi Seva' shramdaan drive at Navyug School, New Delhi. During the event, key milestones of the cleanliness movement were highlighted, including the launch of the Swachh Bharat Mission in 2014 and the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign in 2017.","2026-10-03T05:02:39.040383+00:00","gemini-3.6-flash","Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317612®=3&lang=1","SWACHH-BHARAT-LAUNCH-2014",[2272,2280],{"exam_fact":2264,"question":2273,"options":2274,"answer":75,"explanation":2279},"On which date was the Swachh Bharat Mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?",[2275,2276,2277,2278],"15th August 2014","2nd October 2014","26th January 2015","25th December 2014","Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Mission on 2nd October 2014 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.",{"exam_fact":2281,"question":2282,"options":2283,"answer":39,"explanation":2284},"The nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva campaign was launched in 2017 to strengthen public participation in the cleanliness movement.","In which year was the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign launched to further strengthen public participation in the cleanliness movement?",[174,2193,175,176],"The Swachhata Hi Seva campaign was launched in 2017 to promote mass public participation in the nationwide cleanliness movement.",{"id":2286,"meta":2287},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_NATIONAL_VOLUNTARY_BLOOD_20261001_PRID_2317557",{"id":2286,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2288,"keyword_topic_ids":2289,"source_topic_ids":2290,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2291,"exam_fact":2292,"summary":2293,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2294,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1245,"canonical_source_url":2295,"source_url":2295,"event_key":2296,"mcqs":2297},[135,160],[],[135,160],"National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026 Observed with Renewed Call for Regular Voluntary Blood Donation","Among the remaining States, Haryana secured the first position, Uttarakhand the second position and Punjab the third position in blood collection performance during 2025.","National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026 was observed in New Delhi under the theme \"One Drop of Humanity. Give Blood. Save Lives.\" States and Union Territories were recognized for their performance in blood collection during 2025, with Mizoram, Chandigarh, and Haryana securing the top positions in their respective categories.","2026-10-03T05:00:33.313268+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317557®=3&lang=1","NVBDD-2026-AWARDS",[2298,2306],{"exam_fact":2292,"question":2299,"options":2300,"answer":75,"explanation":2305},"Which state secured the first position among the remaining states in blood collection performance during 2025, recognized during National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026?",[2301,2302,2303,2304],"Punjab","Haryana","Uttarakhand","Mizoram","Among the remaining States, Haryana secured the first position, Uttarakhand the second position and Punjab the third position in recognition of their performance in blood collection during 2025.",{"exam_fact":2307,"question":2308,"options":2309,"answer":39,"explanation":2313},"Among the North-Eastern States, Mizoram secured the first position, followed by Sikkim in the second position in blood collection performance during 2025.","Which North-Eastern State secured the first position in blood collection performance during 2025 as announced on National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026?",[2310,2311,2304,2312],"Sikkim","Assam","Tripura","Among the North-Eastern States, Mizoram secured the first position, followed by Sikkim in the second position.",{"id":2315,"meta":2316},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_NMMSS_SCHOLARSHIP_APPLICA_20261001_PRID_2317657",{"id":2315,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2317,"keyword_topic_ids":2318,"source_topic_ids":2319,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2320,"exam_fact":2321,"summary":2322,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2323,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":577,"canonical_source_url":2324,"source_url":2324,"event_key":2325,"mcqs":2326},[135,160],[],[135,160],"NMMSS Scholarship Application Deadline Extended to October 31, 2026","Eligible students studying in state government, government-aided and local body schools under the NMMSS receive ₹12,000 per annum.","The Union Ministry of Education extended the application deadline for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for the academic year 2026-27 to October 31, 2026. The scheme provides eligible meritorious students from economically weaker sections an annual scholarship of ₹12,000.","2026-10-03T04:59:48.189334+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317657®=3&lang=1","NMMSS-SCHOLARSHIP-EXTEND-2026",[2327],{"exam_fact":2321,"question":2328,"options":2329,"answer":75,"explanation":2334},"What is the annual scholarship amount provided to eligible students under the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS)?",[2330,2331,2332,2333],"₹6,000 per annum","₹12,000 per annum","₹18,000 per annum","₹24,000 per annum","Eligible students studying in state government, government-aided and local body schools under NMMSS receive ₹12,000 per annum, which is transferred directly to their bank accounts through DBT.",{"id":2336,"meta":2337},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_PM_E_DRIVE_SCHEME_20261001_PRID_2317890",{"id":2336,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2338,"keyword_topic_ids":2339,"source_topic_ids":2340,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2341,"exam_fact":2342,"summary":2343,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2344,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":26,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":2345,"source_url":2345,"event_key":2346,"mcqs":2347},[135,160],[],[135,160],"PM E-DRIVE Scheme","The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme has a total outlay of ₹11,900 crore.","The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme, launched under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, aims to accelerate EV adoption and infrastructure development in India. With a total outlay of ₹11,900 crore, its implementation timeline has been extended up to 31 March 2028.","2026-10-04T07:20:20.898469+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317890®=3&lang=1","PM-EDRIVE-OUTLAY-2024",[2348,2356],{"exam_fact":2342,"question":2349,"options":2350,"answer":75,"explanation":2355},"What is the total financial outlay allocated for the PM E-DRIVE Scheme?",[2351,2352,2353,2354],"₹9,500 crore","₹11,900 crore","₹14,200 crore","₹10,500 crore","According to the Ministry of Heavy Industries, the PM E-DRIVE Scheme has a total outlay of ₹11,900 crore.",{"exam_fact":2357,"question":2358,"options":2359,"answer":358,"explanation":2364},"The implementation period of the PM E-DRIVE Scheme has been extended until 31 March 2028.","Until which date has the implementation of the PM E-DRIVE Scheme been extended?",[2360,2361,2362,2363],"31 December 2026","31 March 2027","30 September 2027","31 March 2028","Originally notified for a two-year period, the PM E-DRIVE Scheme has been extended to 31 March 2028.",{"id":2366,"meta":2367},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_S_DHANA_HRINKHLA_FIRST_20261001_PRID_2317917",{"id":2366,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2368,"keyword_topic_ids":2369,"source_topic_ids":2370,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2371,"exam_fact":2372,"summary":2373,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2374,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":167,"canonical_source_url":2375,"source_url":2375,"event_key":2376,"mcqs":2377},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Sādhana Śhrinkhla: First Regional Workshop on Mission Karmayogi Concludes at Vijayawada","Andhra Pradesh was recognised as the top-performing State in capacity building of government employees during the Sādhana Śhrinkhla regional workshop in September 2026, with Karnataka in second place and Odisha third.","The Capacity Building Commission organised the first regional workshop under Sādhana Śhrinkhla in Vijayawada, focusing on transforming training institutions into capacity-building institutions. During the event, Andhra Pradesh was recognised as the top-performing state in capacity building of government employees, followed by Karnataka and Odisha.","2026-10-03T06:56:44.787574+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317917®=3&lang=1","SADHANA-SHRINKHLA-WORKSHOP-2026",[2378],{"exam_fact":2372,"question":2379,"options":2380,"answer":75,"explanation":2384},"Which State was recognised as the top-performing State in the capacity building of government employees at the first regional workshop under Sādhana Śhrinkhla in September 2026?",[2381,2382,2383,879],"Karnataka","Andhra Pradesh","Tamil Nadu","Andhra Pradesh was recognised as the top-performing State in capacity building of government employees, with Karnataka in second place and Odisha third.",{"id":2386,"meta":2387},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SOCIAL_JUSTICE_MINISTRY_S_20261001_PRID_2317787",{"id":2386,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2388,"keyword_topic_ids":2389,"source_topic_ids":2390,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2391,"exam_fact":2392,"summary":2393,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2394,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":26,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":2395,"source_url":2395,"event_key":2396,"mcqs":2397},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Social Justice Ministry’s SETU NSP App Simplifies Scholarship Access for Students","The SETU NSP mobile application was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships for Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes.","The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the SETU (Scholarship for Education Transformation and Upliftment) NSP App. The mobile application provides a single-window digital platform for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarship services for Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes.","2026-10-04T07:19:05.915522+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317787®=3&lang=1","LAUNCH-SETU-NSP-APP-2024",[2398,2404],{"exam_fact":2392,"question":2399,"options":2400,"answer":75,"explanation":2403},"Which Union Ministry launched the SETU NSP mobile application to facilitate Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarship services for SC and OBC students?",[577,1347,2401,2402],"Ministry of Tribal Affairs","Ministry of Minority Affairs","The SETU NSP App was launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.",{"exam_fact":2405,"question":2406,"options":2407,"answer":39,"explanation":2412},"In the SETU NSP App, the acronym SETU stands for Scholarship for Education Transformation and Upliftment.","What does the acronym 'SETU' stand for in the context of the national scholarship mobile application launched by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment?",[2408,2409,2410,2411],"Scheme for Educational Training and Upliftment","System for Education Tracking and Upgradation","Scholarship for Education Transformation and Upliftment","Scholarship for Electronic Transfer and Utility","SETU stands for Scholarship for Education Transformation and Upliftment.",{"id":2414,"meta":2415},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SPECIAL_GRAM_SABHAS_ACROS_20261001_PRID_2317494",{"id":2414,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2416,"keyword_topic_ids":2417,"source_topic_ids":2418,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2419,"exam_fact":2420,"summary":2421,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2422,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":1202,"canonical_source_url":2423,"source_url":2423,"event_key":2424,"mcqs":2425},[135,160,539],[539],[135,160],"Special Gram Sabhas across India to Mark 2nd October with Discussions on Transformative Governance Reforms ; Launch People’s Plan Campaign 2026-27 ‘Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas’","The People's Plan Campaign 'Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas' has been implemented across States and Union Territories since 2018.","The People's Plan Campaign 'Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas' facilitates the preparation of Gram Panchayat Development Plans across India. Active since 2018, it integrates key citizen-centric government initiatives, including VB-G RAM G which provides a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment.","2026-10-03T05:02:19.961464+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317494®=3&lang=1","PEOPLES-PLAN-CAMPAIGN-2018",[2426,2431],{"exam_fact":2420,"question":2427,"options":2428,"answer":75,"explanation":2430},"In which year was the People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) 'Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas' launched to enable Panchayats to prepare Gram Panchayat Development Plans?",[2193,2194,2195,2429],"2022","The People’s Plan Campaign has been implemented across States and Union Territories since 2018, enabling Panchayats to prepare holistic, inclusive and participatory development plans.",{"exam_fact":2432,"question":2433,"options":2434,"answer":39,"explanation":2432},"The Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) provides a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment.","How many days of statutory wage employment are guaranteed under the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G)?",[2435,2436,2437,2438],"90 days","100 days","125 days","150 days",{"id":2440,"meta":2441},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_MINISTER_OF_PETROLE_20261001_PRID_2317937",{"id":2440,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2442,"keyword_topic_ids":2443,"source_topic_ids":2444,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2445,"exam_fact":2446,"summary":2447,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2448,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2449,"canonical_source_url":2450,"source_url":2450,"event_key":2451,"mcqs":2452},[183,135,160],[183],[135,160],"Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Hardeep Singh Puri launches GOBARdhan Scheme to accelerate development of India’s Compressed Biogas sector","The Central Sector Scheme GOBARdhan for the development of the Compressed Biogas (CBG) sector was approved by the Union Cabinet on 6 August 2026 with an outlay of ₹23,731 crore.","The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched GOBARdhan, a Central Sector Scheme approved with an outlay of ₹23,731 crore to develop the Compressed Biogas (CBG) sector over a ten-year framework from FY 2026–27 to FY 2035–36. The scheme aims to increase domestic CBG production nearly 10-fold and introduces an administered CBG price of ₹2,110 per MMBtu along with multiple financial and infrastructure interventions.","2026-10-03T06:56:50.686520+00:00","Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317937®=3&lang=1","GOBARBHAN-CBG-SCHEME-2026",[2453,2460],{"exam_fact":2446,"question":2454,"options":2455,"answer":75,"explanation":2459},"What is the total financial outlay approved for the GOBARdhan Central Sector Scheme for the Compressed Biogas (CBG) sector launched in 2026?",[2456,2457,2458,606],"₹15,450 crore","₹23,731 crore","₹35,200 crore","The Scheme was approved by the Union Cabinet on 6 August 2026 with an outlay of ₹23,731 crore, providing a ten-year framework for accelerating CBG development in India.",{"exam_fact":2461,"question":2462,"options":2463,"answer":75,"explanation":2468},"The GOBARdhan scheme introduces an administered CBG price of ₹2,110 per MMBtu, providing greater revenue visibility to producers.","What is the administered price of Compressed Biogas (CBG) introduced under the GOBARdhan scheme to provide revenue visibility to producers?",[2464,2465,2466,2467],"₹1,850 per MMBtu","₹2,110 per MMBtu","₹2,450 per MMBtu","₹3,000 per MMBtu","The Scheme introduces an administered CBG price of ₹2,110 per MMBtu, providing greater revenue visibility to producers.",{"id":2470,"meta":2471},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_MINISTER_SHRI_HARDE_20261001_PRID_2317940",{"id":2470,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2472,"keyword_topic_ids":2473,"source_topic_ids":2474,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2475,"exam_fact":2476,"summary":2477,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2478,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":2449,"canonical_source_url":2479,"source_url":2479,"event_key":2480,"mcqs":2481},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Union Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri commends energy sector resilience, insulation of domestic consumers from global price shocks, and massive upstream push under ‘Samudra Manthan’ and ‘GOBARdhan’","PNGRB launched the National PNG Drive 3.0 and 'MyPNG Portal' on its 20th Foundation Day.","The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) celebrated its 20th Foundation Day in New Delhi. On this occasion, PNGRB launched 'National PNG Drive 3.0' and 'MyPNG Portal' to accelerate piped natural gas adoption and streamline consumer services across India.","2026-10-03T05:03:04.624682+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317940®=3&lang=1","PNGRB-MYPNG-PORTAL-2026",[2482,2490],{"exam_fact":2476,"question":2483,"options":2484,"answer":39,"explanation":2489},"Which regulatory body launched the 'MyPNG Portal' and National PNG Drive 3.0 to expand piped natural gas access across India?",[2485,2486,2487,2488],"Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)","Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)","Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)","Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)","The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) officially launched National PNG Drive 3.0 and the 'MyPNG Portal' on its 20th Foundation Day.",{"exam_fact":2491,"question":2492,"options":2493,"answer":49,"explanation":2498},"The current share of natural gas in India's primary energy basket is around 6%.","What is the current share of natural gas in India's primary energy basket?",[2494,2495,2496,2497],"Around 6%","Around 15%","Around 21%","Around 28%","Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted India's commitment to increasing the share of natural gas in the primary energy basket from its current level of around 6%.",{"id":2500,"meta":2501},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_MINISTRY_OF_HEALTH_20261001_PRID_2317738",{"id":2500,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":2502,"keyword_topic_ids":2503,"source_topic_ids":2504,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2505,"exam_fact":2506,"summary":2507,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2508,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1245,"canonical_source_url":2509,"source_url":2509,"event_key":2510,"mcqs":2511},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Organises National Workshop to Strengthen Implementation of PC&PNDT Act","According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Report 2024, the national Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) increased from 898 females per 1,000 males during 2014–16 to 918 females per 1,000 males during 2022–24.","The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organized a national workshop to strengthen the implementation of the PC&PNDT Act. According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Report 2024, India's national Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) increased from 898 (2014-16) to 918 females per 1,000 males (2022-24).","2026-10-03T05:00:26.336015+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317738®=3&lang=1","SEX-RATIO-SRS-2024",[2512],{"exam_fact":2506,"question":2513,"options":2514,"answer":75,"explanation":2519},"According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Report 2024, what is the national Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) for the period 2022–24?",[2515,2516,2517,2518],"905 females per 1,000 males","918 females per 1,000 males","898 females per 1,000 males","925 females per 1,000 males","As per the Sample Registration System (SRS) Report 2024, the national SRB increased by 20 points, from 898 females per 1,000 males during 2014–16 to 918 females per 1,000 males during 2022–24.",{"id":2521,"meta":2522},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_BHASHINI_SHOWCASES_MULTIL_20261001_PRID_2317832",{"id":2521,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":2523,"keyword_topic_ids":2524,"source_topic_ids":2525,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2526,"exam_fact":2527,"summary":2528,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2529,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":650,"canonical_source_url":2530,"source_url":2530,"event_key":2531,"mcqs":2532},[12],[12],[],"BHASHINI Showcases Multilingual AI Solutions at GatiSheel Jammu & Kashmir 2.0","The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) supports 36 Indian text languages, 23 Indian voice languages and 35 international languages.","The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) participated as an Associate Partner in the three-day national exhibition 'GatiSheel Jammu & Kashmir 2.0' held from 28 to 30 September 2026, showcasing its AI-based multilingual language technology ecosystem. BHASHINI supports 36 Indian text languages, 23 Indian voice languages, and 35 international languages to promote digital inclusion.","2026-10-03T04:59:55.390660+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317832®=3&lang=1","BHASHINI-EXHIBITION-JAMMU-2026",[2533],{"exam_fact":2527,"question":2534,"options":2535,"answer":75,"explanation":2540},"How many Indian text languages and Indian voice languages are supported by the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD)?",[2536,2537,2538,2539],"24 Indian text languages and 15 Indian voice languages","36 Indian text languages and 23 Indian voice languages","30 Indian text languages and 20 Indian voice languages","40 Indian text languages and 25 Indian voice languages","The article states that BHASHINI supports 36 Indian text languages, 23 Indian voice languages and 35 international languages.",{"id":2542,"meta":2543},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_COOPERATION_BETWEEN_THE_N_20261001_PRID_2317976",{"id":2542,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":2544,"keyword_topic_ids":2545,"source_topic_ids":2546,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2547,"exam_fact":2548,"summary":2549,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2550,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":28,"canonical_source_url":2551,"source_url":2551,"event_key":2552,"mcqs":2553},[],[],[],"Cooperation between the Nalanda University and the CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKDL) Unit for research and capacity-building in the areas of Traditional Knowledge (TK), Intellectual Property Rights (...","The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) database was established in 2001 by the Government of India through a collaboration between CSIR and Ministry of AYUSH.","Nālandā University and the CSIR–Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKDL) Unit signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on academic, research, and capacity-building cooperation in Traditional Knowledge, Intellectual Property Rights, and Cultural Heritage. The TKDL database itself was established in 2001 by the Government of India through a collaboration between CSIR and the Ministry of AYUSH.","2026-10-04T07:17:51.427827+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317976®=3&lang=1","NALANDA-CSIR-TKDL-MOU-2024",[2554,2562],{"exam_fact":2548,"question":2555,"options":2556,"answer":75,"explanation":2561},"In which year was the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) database established by the Government of India?",[2557,2558,2559,2560],"1998","2001","2005","2010","The TKDL database, first of its kind worldwide, was established in 2001 by the Government of India, through a collaboration between CSIR and Ministry of AYUSH.",{"exam_fact":2563,"question":2564,"options":2565,"answer":39,"explanation":2563},"Nālandā University has been established as an International University of 'National Importance' under the aegis of the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India, at Rajgir, District-Nalanda, Bihar.","Nālandā University has been established under the aegis of which ministry of the Government of India?",[577,672,2566,2567],"Ministry of External Affairs","Ministry of Science and Technology",{"id":2569,"meta":2570},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_ICAR_AND_FCI_SIGNS_MOU_FO_20261001_PRID_2317785",{"id":2569,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":2571,"keyword_topic_ids":2572,"source_topic_ids":2573,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2574,"exam_fact":2575,"summary":2576,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2577,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":2578,"source_url":2578,"event_key":2579,"mcqs":2580},[215],[215],[],"ICAR and FCI signs MoU for Safe and Sustainable Foodgrain Storage","The two-year Phase-I project on alternative fumigation technologies will be implemented by ICAR–Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology (CIPHET), Ludhiana.","The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) signed an MoU in September 2026 for a two-year research project on alternative fumigation technologies for storage pests in wheat and rice. The project will be implemented by ICAR-CIPHET in Ludhiana.","2026-10-03T04:58:30.359014+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317785®=3&lang=1","ICAR-FCI-FUMIGATION-MOU-2026",[2581],{"exam_fact":2575,"question":2582,"options":2583,"answer":75,"explanation":2588},"Which institution is designated to implement the Phase-I project for alternative fumigation technologies under the ICAR-FCI MoU?",[2584,2585,2586,2587],"ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi","ICAR–Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology (CIPHET), Ludhiana","National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management, Hyderabad","Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru","The two-year Phase-I project will be implemented by ICAR–Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology (CIPHET), Ludhiana.",{"id":2590,"meta":2591},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_DR_MANSUKH_MANDAVIYA_LAU_20261001_PRID_2317611",{"id":2590,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":2592,"keyword_topic_ids":2593,"source_topic_ids":2594,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2595,"exam_fact":2596,"summary":2597,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2598,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2599,"canonical_source_url":2600,"source_url":2600,"event_key":2601,"mcqs":2602},[],[],[],"Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Launches Physical Education Professionals’ Module, Highlights Critical Role in Scientific Talent Identification at Grassroots","The Physical Education Professionals’ Module was introduced under the National Sports Repository System (NSRS) by Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya.","Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Physical Education Professionals’ Module under the National Sports Repository System (NSRS). The initiative aims to create a nationwide repository of physical education teachers to identify and nurture sporting talent at the grassroots level.","2026-10-04T07:20:06.425508+00:00","Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317611®=3&lang=1","MANDAVIYA-LAUNCHES-NSRS-PE-MODULE-2024",[2603],{"exam_fact":2596,"question":2604,"options":2605,"answer":75,"explanation":2610},"Under which platform was the Physical Education Professionals’ Module launched by Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya?",[2606,2607,2608,2609],"Khelo India Digital Platform","National Sports Repository System (NSRS)","National Youth Development Portal","Sports Authority of India Portal","The Physical Education Professionals’ Module has been introduced under the National Sports Repository System (NSRS), a centralised digital platform for maintaining a unified repository of stakeholders associated with the Indian sports ecosystem.",{"id":2612,"meta":2613},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261001_PRID_2317668",{"id":2612,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":2614,"keyword_topic_ids":2615,"source_topic_ids":2616,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2617,"exam_fact":2618,"summary":2619,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2620,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":2621,"source_url":2621,"event_key":2622,"mcqs":2623},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Indian Women’s Squash Team on winning Bronze at Asian Games 2026","The Indian Women's Squash Team won the Bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026.","The Indian Women's Squash Team won the Bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the team for their spirited performance and noted that this achievement will inspire youth to take up squash in India.","2026-10-03T04:57:49.533612+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317668®=3&lang=1","INDIAN-WOMEN-SQUASH-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[2624],{"exam_fact":2618,"question":2625,"options":2626,"answer":39,"explanation":2630},"The Indian Women's team won a Bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026 in which of the following sports?",[354,2627,2628,2629],"Table Tennis","Squash","Lawn Tennis","The Prime Minister congratulated the Indian Women's Squash Team on winning the Bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026.",{"id":2632,"meta":2633},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261001_PRID_2317676",{"id":2632,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":2634,"keyword_topic_ids":2635,"source_topic_ids":2636,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":308,"headline":2637,"exam_fact":2638,"summary":2639,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2640,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":2641,"source_url":2641,"event_key":2642,"mcqs":2643},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Prince Noble and Manu Francis on winning Silver in Men’s Skiff at Asian Games 2026","Prince Noble and Manu Francis won the Silver medal in the Men’s Skiff event at the Asian Games 2026.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Prince Noble and Manu Francis for winning the Silver medal in the Men’s Skiff event at the Asian Games 2026.","2026-10-03T04:56:58.010559+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317676®=3&lang=1","PRINCE-MANU-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[2644],{"exam_fact":2638,"question":2645,"options":2646,"answer":75,"explanation":2638},"Prince Noble and Manu Francis won the Silver medal in which event at the Asian Games 2026?",[2647,2648,2649,2650],"Men’s Double Sculls","Men’s Skiff","Men’s Kayak","Men’s Rowing 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Games.","2026-10-03T04:56:53.397789+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317686®=3&lang=1","GANESH-MANI-ASIAN-GAMES-2023",[2664],{"exam_fact":2658,"question":2665,"options":2666,"answer":75,"explanation":2671},"At which major multi-sport event did Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru win a bronze medal in the Men's Compound Individual Match?",[2667,2668,2669,2670],"Commonwealth Games","Asian Games","Olympic Games","World University Games","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru on his hard-fought victory in the Men’s Compound Individual Bronze Medal Match at the Asian Games.",{"id":2673,"meta":2674},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20261001_PRID_2317886",{"id":2673,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":2675,"keyword_topic_ids":2676,"source_topic_ids":2677,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":2678,"exam_fact":2679,"summary":2680,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2681,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":2682,"source_url":2682,"event_key":2683,"mcqs":2684},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Indian 4×400m Relay team on winning Bronze at Asian Games","Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar and Vishal TK won the Bronze medal in the Men’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar, and Vishal TK for winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian Games.","2026-10-03T04:56:48.222272+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317886®=3&lang=1","CHAUDHARY-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES",[2685],{"exam_fact":2679,"question":2686,"options":2687,"answer":75,"explanation":2679},"Which medal was won by Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar, and Vishal TK in the Men’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian Games?",[327,328,329,330],{"id":2689,"meta":2690},"CA-PIB-CA_TEL_FINDING_NEW_PURPOSE_IN_WH_20261001_PRID_2317528",{"id":2689,"type":7,"category":2691,"exam_section":2692,"topic":2693,"related_topic_ids":2694,"keyword_topic_ids":2695,"source_topic_ids":2696,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2697,"exam_fact":2698,"summary":2699,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2700,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":2701,"source_url":2701,"event_key":2702,"mcqs":2703},"telangana","Telangana","Telangana State",[216],[],[216],"Finding New Purpose in What We Discard","In Siddipet, Telangana, the dedicated waste management learning centre 'Swachh Badi' is providing young people with hands-on exposure to practical waste management practices.","The press release highlights initiatives under the Swachh Bharat Mission and the 'Waste to Wealth' approach, including the 'Swachh Badi' waste management learning centre in Siddipet, Telangana, and various community-level waste processing initiatives across India.","2026-10-04T07:21:14.774164+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317528®=3&lang=1","SWACHH-BADI-SIDDIPET-2024",[2704],{"exam_fact":2698,"question":2705,"options":2706,"answer":75,"explanation":2698},"In which town of Telangana is the dedicated waste management learning centre 'Swachh Badi' located?",[2707,2708,2709,2710],"Warangal","Siddipet","Karimnagar","Nizamabad",{"id":2712,"meta":2713},"CA-PIB-CA_TEL_NHRC_INDIA_TAKES_SUOMOTU_20261001_PRID_2317895",{"id":2712,"type":7,"category":2691,"exam_section":2692,"topic":2693,"related_topic_ids":2714,"keyword_topic_ids":2715,"source_topic_ids":2716,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2717,"exam_fact":2718,"summary":2719,"event_date":1671,"published_at":1672,"retrieved_at":2720,"event_date_basis":24,"date":1671,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2721,"canonical_source_url":2722,"source_url":2722,"event_key":2723,"mcqs":2724},[183,958,216],[183,958],[216],"NHRC, India takes suomotu cognizance of report on 12-member Uttar Pradesh family allegedly kept as bonded labourers for nearly a year at a construction facility in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Telangana","The National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the Telangana Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, Medchal-Malkajgiri District Magistrate, and Cyberabad Commissioner of Police regarding 12 rescued bonded labourers in Bachupally.","The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding 12 bonded labourers from Uttar Pradesh rescued in Bachupally, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Telangana. The Commission issued notices to key Telangana authorities seeking a detailed report on the rescue, investigation, release certificates, and rehabilitation under the Central Sector Scheme for the Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourers, 2021.","2026-10-04T07:21:30.050781+00:00","National Human Rights Commission","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317895®=3&lang=1","NHRC-NOTICE-BONDED-LABOUR-TELANGANA-2026",[2725],{"exam_fact":2718,"question":2726,"options":2727,"answer":75,"explanation":2732},"In which district of Telangana were the 12 bonded labourers from Uttar Pradesh allegedly kept and subsequently rescued, leading to an NHRC notice in 2026?",[2728,2729,2730,2731],"Rangareddy","Medchal-Malkajgiri","Sangareddy","Hanumakonda","The NHRC took suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding bonded labourers kept at a construction facility in Bachupally, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Hyderabad, Telangana.",{"id":2734,"meta":2735},"CA-PIB-CA_APP_UNION_PUBLIC_SERVICE_COMM_20260930_PRID_2316840",{"id":2734,"type":7,"category":1663,"exam_section":132,"topic":1664,"related_topic_ids":2736,"keyword_topic_ids":2737,"source_topic_ids":2738,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":2739,"exam_fact":2740,"summary":2741,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2744,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":2745,"source_url":2745,"event_key":2746,"mcqs":2747},[135,958,160],[958],[135,160],"UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION","India's first Public Service Commission was constituted on 1 October 1926.","The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) marks its centenary, tracing its institutional history back to the establishment of India's first Public Service Commission on 1 October 1926. Key historical milestones include Satyendranath Tagore becoming the first Indian in the civil service and Kiran Bedi becoming the first woman selected for the IPS in 1972.","2026-09-30","2026-09-30T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-03T04:39:44.944070+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316840®=3&lang=1","UPSC-CENTENARY-1926-2026",[2748,2756],{"exam_fact":2740,"question":2749,"options":2750,"answer":75,"explanation":2755},"When was India's first Public Service Commission constituted?",[2751,2752,2753,2754],"1 October 1919","1 October 1926","26 January 1950","7 April 1949","Its institutional history began on 1 October 1926, when India's first Public Service Commission was constituted.",{"exam_fact":2757,"question":2758,"options":2759,"answer":39,"explanation":2764},"In 1972, Kiran Bedi became the first woman selected by the Commission for the Indian Police Service.","Who was the first woman selected by the UPSC for the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972?",[2760,2761,2762,2763],"Rose Millian Bathew Kharbuli","Satyendranath Tagore","Kiran Bedi","Pratibha Devisingh Patil","In 1972, Kiran Bedi became the first woman selected by the Commission for the Indian Police Service, a service that had never had a woman officer.",{"id":2766,"meta":2767},"CA-PIB-CA_APP_UPSC_CENTENARY_CELEBRATIO_20260930_PRID_2317336",{"id":2766,"type":7,"category":1663,"exam_section":132,"topic":1664,"related_topic_ids":2768,"keyword_topic_ids":2769,"source_topic_ids":2770,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2771,"exam_fact":2772,"summary":2773,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2774,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":167,"canonical_source_url":2775,"source_url":2775,"event_key":2776,"mcqs":2777},[135,958],[135,958],[135],"UPSC Centenary Celebrations ‘Manthan’ Focus on Future-Ready Civil Services, Innovation and Constitutional Values","The first Public Service Commission in India was constituted as an advisory body on 1 October 1926.","The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) commenced its two-day centenary celebrations titled 'Manthan' at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking 100 years since the constitution of the first Public Service Commission in India on 1 October 1926. UPSC Chairman Dr. Ajay Kumar outlined the institution's guiding principles and various administrative and technological milestones.","2026-10-03T04:38:25.745992+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317336®=3&lang=1","UPSC-CENTENARY-MANTHAN-2026",[2778],{"exam_fact":2772,"question":2779,"options":2780,"answer":39,"explanation":2783},"On which date was the first Public Service Commission in India constituted, marking the beginning of the institution's centenary journey?",[2781,2753,2752,2782],"15 August 1947","1 April 1935","The text states that the centenary marks a century-long institutional journey that began on 1 October 1926, when the first Public Service Commission in India was constituted as an advisory body.",{"id":2785,"meta":2786},"CA-PIB-CA_BOO_PM_TO_PARTICIPATE_IN_CENT_20260930_PRID_2316911",{"id":2785,"type":7,"category":1718,"exam_section":301,"topic":1719,"related_topic_ids":2787,"keyword_topic_ids":2788,"source_topic_ids":2789,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2790,"exam_fact":2791,"summary":2792,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2793,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":2794,"source_url":2794,"event_key":2795,"mcqs":2796},[958,304],[958,304],[],"PM to participate in Centenary Celebrations of UPSC on October 1 at Bharat Mandapam","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will release a book titled ‘100 Landmark Judgements- Shaping the Policies of UPSC and Public Service Commissions in India’ during the UPSC Centenary Celebrations on October 1, 2026.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Centenary Celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on October 1, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He is set to release a commemorative coin, a stamp, and a book titled '100 Landmark Judgements- Shaping the Policies of UPSC and Public Service Commissions in India'.","2026-10-03T04:34:45.141269+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316911®=3&lang=1","UPSC-CENTENARY-BOOK-2026",[2797],{"exam_fact":2791,"question":2798,"options":2799,"answer":75,"explanation":2804},"What is the title of the book to be released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the UPSC Centenary Celebrations in October 2026?",[2800,2801,2802,2803],"100 Years of Public Service in India","100 Landmark Judgements- Shaping the Policies of UPSC and Public Service Commissions in India","Evolution of Civil Services and Constitution of India","The Journey of UPSC: 1926 to 2026","Prime Minister will release a UPSC Centenary Commemorative Coin, a Commemorative Stamp and a Book titled ‘100 Landmark Judgements- Shaping the Policies of UPSC and Public Service Commissions in India’.",{"id":2806,"meta":2807},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_ASEAN_INDIA_MARITIME_EXER_20260930_PRID_2317206",{"id":2806,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2808,"keyword_topic_ids":2809,"source_topic_ids":2810,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2811,"exam_fact":2812,"summary":2813,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2814,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":2815,"source_url":2815,"event_key":2816,"mcqs":2817},[],[],[],"ASEAN-INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE (AIME-2026) COMMENCES IN SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES","The Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) commenced at Subic Bay, Philippines, on 28 Sep 2026, with the participation of Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish.","The Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) commenced at Subic Bay, Philippines, with the participation of Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish. The exercise focuses on enhancing maritime cooperation, interoperability, and professional engagement under the theme 'Anchored in Trust, United at Sea'.","2026-10-03T04:36:16.040707+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317206®=3&lang=1","AIME-MARITIME-EXERCISE-2026",[2818,2826],{"exam_fact":2812,"question":2819,"options":2820,"answer":75,"explanation":2825},"The Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) commenced at which location in September 2026?",[2821,2822,2823,2824],"Visakhapatnam, India","Subic Bay, Philippines","Singapore Naval Base","Jakarta, Indonesia","The Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) commenced at Subic Bay, Philippines, on 28 Sep 2026.",{"exam_fact":2827,"question":2828,"options":2829,"answer":75,"explanation":2831},"Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish participated in the Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) held in September 2026.","Which Indian Naval Ships participated in the AIME-2026 exercise held at Subic Bay, Philippines?",[380,381,382,2830],"INS Satpura and INS Kamorta","The exercise commenced with the participation of Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish, along with maritime forces from ASEAN Member States.",{"id":2833,"meta":2834},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_DEFENCE_ACCOUNTS_DEPARTME_20260930_PRID_2316873",{"id":2833,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2835,"keyword_topic_ids":2836,"source_topic_ids":2837,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2838,"exam_fact":2839,"summary":2840,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2841,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":2842,"source_url":2842,"event_key":2843,"mcqs":2844},[],[],[],"Defence Accounts Department to Celebrate 279th Annual Day","The Defence Accounts Department (DAD) will celebrate its 279th Annual Day on October 1, 2026, in New Delhi.","The Defence Accounts Department (DAD) is celebrating its 279th Annual Day on October 1, 2026, in New Delhi. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will launch key IT initiatives such as IAFIS integration with SAKSHAM and release publications like COSHE 2026.","2026-10-03T04:36:32.787159+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316873®=3&lang=1","DAD-ANNUAL-DAY-2026",[2845,2850],{"exam_fact":2839,"question":2846,"options":2847,"answer":75,"explanation":2839},"The Defence Accounts Department (DAD) celebrated\u002Fis scheduled to celebrate its 279th Annual Day on October 1, 2026, in which city?",[2848,234,2849,973],"Bengaluru","Pune",{"exam_fact":2851,"question":2852,"options":2853,"answer":39,"explanation":2857},"Tracing its origins to the appointment of the Military Pay Master in 1747, the Defence Accounts Department has continuously evolved.","The origins of the Defence Accounts Department trace back to the appointment of the Military Pay Master in which year?",[2854,2855,2856,1017],"1847","1647","1747","Tracing its origins to the appointment of the Military Pay Master in 1747, the Defence Accounts Department has continuously evolved to meet the changing requirements.",{"id":2859,"meta":2860},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_ICG_INTERDICTS_TRANSNATIO_20260930_PRID_2316890",{"id":2859,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2861,"keyword_topic_ids":2862,"source_topic_ids":2863,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2864,"exam_fact":2865,"summary":2866,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2867,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":2868,"source_url":2868,"event_key":2869,"mcqs":2870},[],[],[],"ICG Interdicts Transnational Syndicate with Rs 3,000 Cr Narcotics Seizure","Indian Coast Guard, in coordination with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Gujarat, neutralized a major maritime narcotic smuggling attempt worth over Rs 3,000 crores in the Arabian Sea, west of Lakshadweep, on September 25, 2026.","The Indian Coast Guard, in coordination with the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad, neutralized a major maritime narcotic smuggling attempt in the Arabian Sea, seizing 526 kg of high-grade narcotics worth over Rs 3,000 crores on September 25, 2026.","2026-10-03T04:36:27.063009+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316890®=3&lang=1","ICG-ATS-NARCOTIC-SEIZURE-2026",[2871,2879],{"exam_fact":2865,"question":2872,"options":2873,"answer":75,"explanation":2878},"The Indian Coast Guard and the Anti-Terrorism Squad of which state neutralized a major maritime narcotic smuggling attempt in the Arabian Sea on September 25, 2026?",[2874,2875,2876,2877],"Maharashtra","Gujarat","Kerala","Goa","Indian Coast Guard (ICG), in coordination with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Gujarat, neutralized a major maritime narcotic smuggling attempt worth over Rs 3,000 crores in the Arabian Sea on September 25, 2026.",{"exam_fact":2880,"question":2881,"options":2882,"answer":39,"explanation":2887},"The joint operation led to the seizure of approximately 526 kg of high-grade narcotic substances and the apprehension of five Pakistani nationals operating the vessel.","How many Pakistani nationals were apprehended during the joint anti-narcotics operation conducted by the Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat ATS in September 2026?",[2883,2884,2885,2886],"Three","Four","Five","Six","The joint operation led to the seizure of approximately 526 kg of high-grade narcotic substances and the apprehension of five Pakistani nationals who were operating the vessel.",{"id":2889,"meta":2890},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_IN_A_MAJOR_SUCCESS_IN_THE_20260930_PRID_2316983",{"id":2889,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2891,"keyword_topic_ids":2892,"source_topic_ids":2893,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2894,"exam_fact":2895,"summary":2896,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2897,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":2898,"source_url":2898,"event_key":2899,"mcqs":2900},[],[],[],"In a major success in the fight against drugs, 526 kilograms of methamphetamine and heroin seized from an Iranian boat in India's EEZ, and 5 Pakistani nationals arrested during a joint operation involving Gujarat ATS, In...","526 kilograms of methamphetamine and heroin were seized from an Iranian boat within India's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) during a joint operation involving the Gujarat ATS, the Indian Coast Guard, and central intelligence agencies.","In a joint operation by Gujarat ATS, the Indian Coast Guard, and central intelligence agencies, 526 kilograms of methamphetamine and heroin were seized from an Iranian boat, and five Pakistani nationals were arrested within India's Exclusive Economic Zone.","2026-10-03T04:37:41.600061+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316983®=3&lang=1","DRUGS-SEIZURE-EEZ-2024",[2901,2908],{"exam_fact":2895,"question":2902,"options":2903,"answer":75,"explanation":2895},"How many kilograms of methamphetamine and heroin were seized from an Iranian boat within India's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in a joint security operation?",[2904,2905,2906,2907],"326 kg","526 kg","726 kg","426 kg",{"exam_fact":2909,"question":2910,"options":2911,"answer":39,"explanation":2914},"Five Pakistani nationals were arrested during a joint security operation where drugs were seized from an Iranian boat within India's Exclusive Economic Zone.","How many Pakistani nationals were arrested during the joint operation that seized drugs from an Iranian boat in India's EEZ?",[2883,2912,2885,2913],"Seven","Ten","Five Pakistani nationals were arrested during the operation, with further investigation underway to identify the wider network and its intended receivers.",{"id":2916,"meta":2917},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_SECURITY_FORCES_NE_20260930_PRID_2316997",{"id":2916,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2918,"keyword_topic_ids":2919,"source_topic_ids":2920,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2921,"exam_fact":2922,"summary":2923,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2924,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":2925,"source_url":2925,"event_key":2926,"mcqs":2927},[],[],[],"Indian security forces neutralize senior Laskhar-E-Taiba Commander, Musa aka Asif Fauji, in an intelligence-led operation in J&K","Senior Lashkar-e-Taiba Commander Musa aka Asif Fauji was neutralized at Gurwatkalan, Khansahib PS of Budgam District, J&K.","Security forces neutralized senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Musa aka Asif Fauji in an intelligence-led operation in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. This operation successfully dismantled a group of four senior LeT commanders operating in the UT since 2022.","2026-10-03T04:37:36.010225+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316997®=3&lang=1","MUSA-NEUTRALIZED-BUDGAM-2026",[2928],{"exam_fact":2922,"question":2929,"options":2930,"answer":75,"explanation":2935},"Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Musa, also known as Asif Fauji, was neutralized by security forces in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?",[2931,2932,2933,2934],"Srinagar District","Budgam District","Anantnag District","Baramulla District","Senior Lashkar-e-Taiba Commander, Musa aka Asif Fauji, was neutralized at Gurwatkalan, Khansahib PS of Budgam District, J&K.",{"id":2937,"meta":2938},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_OPERATION_DRISHTI_ARMED_20260930_PRID_2317318",{"id":2937,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2939,"keyword_topic_ids":2940,"source_topic_ids":2941,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2942,"exam_fact":2943,"summary":2944,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2945,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":2946,"source_url":2946,"event_key":2947,"mcqs":2948},[],[],[],"OPERATION DRISHTI: Armed Forces Medical Services Conduct Two Landmark Mega Eye Surgical Camps in Kashmir","The 11th Mega Eye Surgical Camp under Operation Drishti concluded at 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar, on September 30, 2026, with surgical teams performing a total of 364 eye surgeries across Tangdhar and Srinagar.","The Indian Army successfully concluded the Kashmir leg of 'Operation Drishti' in September 2026, conducting 364 eye surgeries across Tangdhar and Srinagar. Notably, the initiative included the first-ever mega eye surgical camp at an underground operation theatre along the Line of Control (LoC).","2026-10-03T04:36:09.922648+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317318®=3&lang=1","OPERATION-DRISHTI-EYE-CAMP-2026",[2949,2957],{"exam_fact":2943,"question":2950,"options":2951,"answer":75,"explanation":2956},"The 11th Mega Eye Surgical Camp under 'Operation Drishti' concluded in September 2026 at which location in Jammu & Kashmir?",[2952,2953,2954,2955],"Udhampur Base Hospital","92 Base Hospital, Srinagar","Badami Bagh Cantonment Hospital","Command Hospital, Udhampur","The 11th Mega Eye Surgical Camp under Operation Drishti concluded at 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar, on September 30, 2026.",{"exam_fact":2958,"question":2959,"options":2960,"answer":49,"explanation":2965},"The first phase of Operation Drishti's Kashmir leg was conducted from September 24-25, 2026, at Tangdhar, marking the first-ever mega eye surgical camp conducted at the Line of Control in an underground operation theatre.","Which location along the Line of Control (LoC) hosted the first-ever mega eye surgical camp in an underground operation theatre under Operation Drishti?",[2961,2962,2963,2964],"Tangdhar","Uri","Machil","Kupwara","The first phase was conducted at Tangdhar, marking the first-ever mega eye surgical camp conducted at the LoC in an underground operation theatre.",{"id":2967,"meta":2968},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_RAKSHA_RAJYA_MANTRI_SANJA_20260930_PRID_2317134",{"id":2967,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":2969,"keyword_topic_ids":2970,"source_topic_ids":2971,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2972,"exam_fact":2973,"summary":2974,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2975,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":2976,"source_url":2976,"event_key":2977,"mcqs":2978},[],[],[],"RAKSHA RAJYA MANTRI SANJAY SETH ATTENDS CLOSING CEREMONY OF MILITARY NURSING SERVICE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS","The closing ceremony of the Centenary celebration of the Military Nursing Service (MNS) was held at Manekshaw Centre in Delhi on September 30, 2026.","Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth attended the closing ceremony of the Centenary celebration of the Military Nursing Service (MNS) at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi, on September 30, 2026. The event marked the culmination of a year-long commemoration celebrating the service's legacy, alongside the release of the centenary commemorative book titled 'Healing Hands & Brave Hearts: MNS@100'.","2026-10-03T04:36:21.588823+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317134®=3&lang=1","MNS-CENTENARY-CELEBRATION-2026",[2979],{"exam_fact":2973,"question":2980,"options":2981,"answer":75,"explanation":2985},"Where was the closing ceremony of the Centenary celebration of the Military Nursing Service (MNS) held on September 30, 2026?",[2982,2983,2984,1682],"Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi","Manekshaw Centre, Delhi","National Stadium, New Delhi","Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth attended the closing ceremony of Centenary celebration of Military Nursing Service (MNS) at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi, on September 30, 2026.",{"id":2987,"meta":2988},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_AYUSH_EMERGES_AS_ONE_OF_I_20260930_PRID_2316869",{"id":2987,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":2989,"keyword_topic_ids":2990,"source_topic_ids":2991,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":2992,"exam_fact":2993,"summary":2994,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":2995,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1818,"canonical_source_url":2996,"source_url":2996,"event_key":2997,"mcqs":2998},[],[],[],"Ayush Emerges as One of India’s Fastest-Growing Service Sectors, RIS Study Estimates US$36.92 Billion Economy","The economic contribution of India's Ayush services sector was estimated at US$36.92 billion in FY2024-25, according to a study by the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS).","According to a study by the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), India's Ayush services sector was estimated at US$36.92 billion in FY2024-25, registering a 16.91 per cent CAGR since FY2022-23. The report was released during the 11th Ayurveda Day celebrations in Nagpur.","2026-10-03T04:35:26.434633+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316869®=3&lang=1","AYUSH-SECTOR-ECONOMY-2025",[2999,3007],{"exam_fact":2993,"question":3000,"options":3001,"answer":75,"explanation":3006},"What was the estimated economic contribution of India's Ayush services sector in FY2024-25 according to the RIS study?",[3002,3003,3004,3005],"US$ 21.45 billion","US$ 36.92 billion","US$ 54.10 billion","US$ 18.75 billion","The Ayush services sector's economic contribution is estimated at US$36.92 billion in FY2024-25, according to a new study by the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS).",{"exam_fact":3008,"question":3009,"options":3010,"answer":39,"explanation":3015},"Ayurveda remained the largest individual system in the Ayush sector, accounting for US$17.73 billion, or nearly 48 per cent of the sector's total revenue in FY2024-25.","Which individual system remained the largest in the Ayush sector, accounting for nearly 48 per cent of the sector's total revenue in FY2024-25?",[3011,3012,3013,3014],"Yoga","Homeopathy","Ayurveda","Unani","Ayurveda remained the largest individual system, accounting for US$17.73 billion, or nearly 48 per cent of the sector’s total revenue.",{"id":3017,"meta":3018},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_CABINET_APPROVES_MINIMUM_20260930_PRID_2316941",{"id":3017,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3019,"keyword_topic_ids":3020,"source_topic_ids":3021,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3022,"exam_fact":3023,"summary":3024,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3025,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3026,"canonical_source_url":3027,"source_url":3027,"event_key":3028,"mcqs":3029},[215],[215],[],"Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2027-28","The absolute highest increase in MSP for Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2027-28 has been announced for Safflower at Rs.675 per quintal.","The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the increase in Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for the Marketing Season 2027-28, with the highest absolute increase announced for Safflower. This falls under the economy category frequently tested in recruitment exams.","2026-10-03T04:35:19.920891+00:00","Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316941®=3&lang=1","MSP-RABI-CROPS-2027",[3030],{"exam_fact":3023,"question":3031,"options":3032,"answer":39,"explanation":3037},"Which Rabi crop received the absolute highest increase in Minimum Support Price (MSP) for the Marketing Season 2027-28?",[3033,3034,3035,3036],"Rapeseed & Mustard","Wheat","Safflower","Lentil (Masur)","The absolute highest increase in MSP has been announced for Safflower at Rs.675 per quintal.",{"id":3039,"meta":3040},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_CCI_APPROVES_THE_ACQUISIT_20260930_PRID_2317169",{"id":3039,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3041,"keyword_topic_ids":3042,"source_topic_ids":3043,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3044,"exam_fact":3045,"summary":3046,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3047,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3048,"canonical_source_url":3049,"source_url":3049,"event_key":3050,"mcqs":3051},[],[],[],"CCI approves the acquisition of certain equity share capital in IndiaFirst Life Insurance Co. Ltd. by BNP Paribas Cardif","BNP Paribas Cardif is a company incorporated in France and is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA.","The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain equity share capital in IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Limited by France-based BNP Paribas Cardif.","2026-10-03T04:39:55.360600+00:00","Competition Commission of India","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317169®=3&lang=1","CCI-APPROVES-INDIAFIRST-LIFE-ACQUISITION",[3052],{"exam_fact":3045,"question":3053,"options":3054,"answer":39,"explanation":3055},"The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of equity share capital in IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Limited by BNP Paribas Cardif, a company incorporated in which country?",[1179,899,1181,900],"The Acquirer is a company incorporated in France and is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA (BNP Paribas).",{"id":3057,"meta":3058},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_INDIA_S_INDIGENOUS_TECHNO_20260930_PRID_2316863",{"id":3057,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3059,"keyword_topic_ids":3060,"source_topic_ids":3061,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3062,"exam_fact":3063,"summary":3064,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3065,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3066,"canonical_source_url":3067,"source_url":3067,"event_key":3068,"mcqs":3069},[],[],[],"India’s indigenous technology push gains momentum as HD Kumaraswamy unveils MHI Industry Accelerator Impact Report at Navigyaan 2026","The MHI Industry Accelerator Programme provided ₹35.72 crore in Grant-in-Aid for 10 technologies under the Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector - Phase II.","Union Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy launched the Impact Report of the MHI Industry Accelerator Project at Navigyaan 2026 in New Delhi. The initiative provided financial support to develop indigenous technologies in the mobility and manufacturing sectors.","2026-10-03T04:37:30.975554+00:00","Ministry of Heavy Industries","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316863®=3&lang=1","MHI-ACCELERATOR-NAVIGYAAN-2026",[3070,3078],{"exam_fact":3063,"question":3071,"options":3072,"answer":39,"explanation":3077},"How much Grant-in-Aid was provided under the MHI Industry Accelerator Programme for supporting 10 technologies?",[3073,3074,3075,3076],"₹15.40 crore","₹25.85 crore","₹35.72 crore","₹50.10 crore","The MHI Industry Accelerator Programme provided ₹35.72 crore in Grant-in-Aid for 10 technologies, with the objective of supporting their progression from Technology Readiness Level 3 to Level 9.",{"exam_fact":3079,"question":3080,"options":3081,"answer":75,"explanation":3085},"The Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector - Phase II has a total financial outlay of ₹1,207 crore.","What is the total financial outlay of the Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector - Phase II?",[3082,3083,3084,2134],"₹850 crore","₹1,207 crore","₹1,550 crore","Highlighting the scale of support extended under the Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector - Phase II, it was noted that the scheme has a total financial outlay of ₹1,207 crore and aims to support common technology development and services infrastructure.",{"id":3087,"meta":3088},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_KVIC_CHAIRMAN_SHRI_MANOJ_20260930_PRID_2317383",{"id":3087,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3089,"keyword_topic_ids":3090,"source_topic_ids":3091,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3092,"exam_fact":3093,"summary":3094,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3095,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":986,"canonical_source_url":3096,"source_url":3096,"event_key":3097,"mcqs":3098},[],[],[],"KVIC Chairman Shri Manoj Goyal interacted with the artisan women of Lijjat Papad and commended their women empowerment efforts.","Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad was established on 15 March 1959 with just seven women and Rs. 80, and was recognized as a Village Industry by KVIC in 1966.","KVIC Chairman Shri Manoj Goyal addressed women artisans of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad in Mumbai, highlighting its growth since its establishment in 1959. The organization was recognized as a Village Industry by KVIC in 1966 and currently supports over 45,000 women across 16 states.","2026-10-03T04:37:57.328125+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317383®=3&lang=1","MANOJ-GOYAL-LIJJAT-PAPAD-2024",[3099],{"exam_fact":3093,"question":3100,"options":3101,"answer":39,"explanation":3106},"In which year was Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad recognized as a Village Industry by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)?",[3102,3103,3104,3105],"1959","1972","1966","1980","The recognition of Lijjat Papad as a Village Industry by KVIC in 1966 gave fresh momentum to this journey.",{"id":3108,"meta":3109},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_MINISTRY_OF_MINES_TO_LAUN_20260930_PRID_2317207",{"id":3108,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3110,"keyword_topic_ids":3111,"source_topic_ids":3112,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3113,"exam_fact":3114,"summary":3115,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3116,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":942,"canonical_source_url":3117,"source_url":3117,"event_key":3118,"mcqs":3119},[],[],[],"Ministry of Mines to Launch Auction of Offshore Mineral Blocks in Andaman Sea","The auction of offshore mineral blocks launched by the Ministry of Mines comprises two blocks in the Andaman Sea region.","The Ministry of Mines launched the auction of two offshore mineral blocks in the Andaman Sea region under the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002. This initiative aims to unlock India's offshore mineral potential for clean energy transition and resource security.","2026-10-03T04:38:05.979035+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317207®=3&lang=1","MINISTRY-MINES-OFFSHORE-AUCTION-2024",[3120,3128],{"exam_fact":3114,"question":3121,"options":3122,"answer":75,"explanation":3127},"The Ministry of Mines launched the auction of offshore mineral blocks comprising blocks located in which region?",[3123,3124,3125,3126],"Lakshadweep Sea region","Andaman Sea region","Bay of Bengal deep-water region","Arabian Sea shelf region","The auction comprises two offshore mineral blocks in the Andaman Sea region, which will be offered for grant of Composite Licence.",{"exam_fact":3129,"question":3130,"options":3131,"answer":75,"explanation":3136},"The offshore mineral block auctions are being conducted under the provisions of the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002.","Under the provisions of which Act is the auction of offshore mineral blocks being conducted by the Ministry of Mines?",[3132,3133,3134,3135],"Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957","Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002","Territorial Waters and Continental Shelf Act, 1976","Indian Mineral Resources and Regulation Act, 2012","The auction is being conducted under the provisions of the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 and the Offshore Areas Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2024.",{"id":3138,"meta":3139},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_MONTHLY_REVIEW_OF_ACCOUNT_20260930_PRID_2317034",{"id":3138,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3140,"keyword_topic_ids":3141,"source_topic_ids":3142,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3143,"exam_fact":3144,"summary":3145,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3146,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":400,"canonical_source_url":3147,"source_url":3147,"event_key":3148,"mcqs":3149},[],[],[],"Monthly Review of Accounts of Union Government of India upto the month of August 2026 (FY 2026-27)","The Government of India received ₹13,67,709 crore comprising ₹8,37,921 crore Tax Revenue up to August, 2026.","The Press Information Bureau released the consolidated Monthly Accounts of the Union Government of India up to August 2026, detailing total receipts, tax revenue, and total expenditure figures.","2026-10-03T04:37:17.240928+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317034®=3&lang=1","UNION-GOV-ACCOUNTS-AUG-2026",[3150,3158],{"exam_fact":3144,"question":3151,"options":3152,"answer":75,"explanation":3157},"According to the consolidated monthly accounts of the Union Government up to August 2026, what was the total tax revenue (net to Centre) received by the Government of India?",[3153,3154,3155,3156],"₹6,54,549 crore","₹8,37,921 crore","₹13,67,709 crore","₹15,68,009 crore","The Government of India has received ₹13,67,709 crore up to August, 2026 comprising ₹8,37,921 crore Tax Revenue (Net to Centre).",{"exam_fact":3159,"question":3160,"options":3161,"answer":39,"explanation":3164},"Total Expenditure incurred by Government of India up to August, 2026 is ₹20,77,958 crore.","What was the total expenditure incurred by the Government of India up to August 2026 as per the consolidated accounts?",[3155,3156,3162,3163],"₹20,77,958 crore","₹25,45,612 crore","Total Expenditure incurred by Government of India is ₹20,77,958 crore (38.9% of corresponding BE 2026-27).",{"id":3166,"meta":3167},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_NEW_CORPORATE_AVERAGE_FUE_20260930_PRID_2316792",{"id":3166,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3168,"keyword_topic_ids":3169,"source_topic_ids":3170,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3171,"exam_fact":3172,"summary":3173,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3174,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3175,"canonical_source_url":3176,"source_url":3176,"event_key":3177,"mcqs":3178},[],[],[],"NEW CORPORATE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY (CAFE) NORMS NOTIFIED","The Ministry of Power notified the new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Norms for passenger vehicles to come into effect from 1 April 2027 and remain applicable up to 31 March 2032.","The Ministry of Power has notified new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) norms for passenger vehicles, coming into effect from 1 April 2027 and remaining applicable up to 31 March 2032. The norms aim to improve fuel efficiency, promote cleaner technologies, and support India's energy security objectives.","2026-10-03T04:38:37.521513+00:00","Ministry of Power","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316792®=3&lang=1","CAFE-NORMS-PASSENGER-VEHICLES-2027",[3179,3187],{"exam_fact":3172,"question":3180,"options":3181,"answer":75,"explanation":3186},"The newly notified Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Norms for passenger vehicles will come into effect from which date and remain applicable up to when?",[3182,3183,3184,3185],"1 April 2025 to 31 March 2030","1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032","1 January 2026 to 31 December 2031","1 April 2028 to 31 March 2033","The new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Norms for passenger vehicles will come into effect from 1 April 2027 and remain applicable up to 31 March 2032.",{"exam_fact":3188,"question":3189,"options":3190,"answer":39,"explanation":3195},"The reference weight under the new CAFE norms has been increased from 1,082 kg under existing norms to 1,229 kg.","What is the new reference weight under the newly notified CAFE norms for passenger vehicles?",[3191,3192,3193,3194],"1,082 kg","1,150 kg","1,229 kg","1,300 kg","The reference weight has been increased from 1,082 kg under existing norms to 1,229 kg under new CAFE norms, an increase of around 13.6 per cent.",{"id":3197,"meta":3198},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_RELEASE_OF_THE_ANNUAL_SUR_20260930_PRID_2316981",{"id":3197,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3199,"keyword_topic_ids":3200,"source_topic_ids":3201,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3202,"exam_fact":3203,"summary":3204,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3205,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1892,"canonical_source_url":3206,"source_url":3206,"event_key":3207,"mcqs":3208},[],[],[],"Release of the Annual Survey of Industries (2024-25) results","Tamil Nadu reported the highest number of establishments with 41,221 factories in the ASI 2024-25 results.","The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) 2024-25 results. The report highlights that Tamil Nadu reported the highest number of establishments while Maharashtra recorded the highest Gross Value Added (GVA) in the registered manufacturing sector.","2026-10-03T04:39:17.846585+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316981®=3&lang=1","ASI-MANUFACTURING-SURVEY-2024-25",[3209,3213],{"exam_fact":3203,"question":3210,"options":3211,"answer":39,"explanation":3212},"According to the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) 2024-25, which Indian State reported the highest number of establishments in the registered manufacturing sector?",[2874,2875,2383,877],"The highest number of establishments reported in Tamil Nadu (41,221), followed by Gujarat (33,084) and Maharashtra (27,379).",{"exam_fact":3214,"question":3215,"options":3216,"answer":75,"explanation":3217},"Maharashtra recorded the highest Gross Value Added (GVA) among Indian States in the ASI 2024-25 survey.","Which State recorded the highest Gross Value Added (GVA) in the registered manufacturing sector during the financial year 2024-25?",[2875,2874,2383,2381],"In terms of individual share of States in all India GVA, Maharashtra recorded the highest GVA in 2024-25, followed by Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh.",{"id":3219,"meta":3220},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_SHRI_CHOUHAN_APPROVES_5_20260930_PRID_2316939",{"id":3219,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3221,"keyword_topic_ids":3222,"source_topic_ids":3223,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3224,"exam_fact":3225,"summary":3226,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3227,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":3228,"source_url":3228,"event_key":3229,"mcqs":3230},[215,216],[215],[216],"Shri Chouhan Approves ₹5,547.99 Crore Procurement of Pulses and Oilseeds Under PSS for Kharif 2026-27","Under the Price Support Scheme for the Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27, procurement worth ₹448.42 crore has been approved for Telangana.","Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan approved procurement worth ₹5,547.99 crore at Minimum Support Price under the Price Support Scheme for Kharif 2026-27 in Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka, including ₹448.42 crore allocated for Telangana.","2026-10-03T04:35:35.926099+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316939®=3&lang=1","CHOUHAN-PSS-PROCUREMENT-2026",[3231,3239],{"exam_fact":3225,"question":3232,"options":3233,"answer":39,"explanation":3238},"What is the total value of procurement approved at Minimum Support Price (MSP) under the Price Support Scheme for Telangana for the Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27?",[3234,3235,3236,3237],"₹3,992.57 crore","₹1,107 crore","₹448.42 crore","₹5,547.99 crore","In Telangana, procurement worth ₹448.42 crore has been approved comprising 62,000 metric tonnes of soybean and 10,766 metric tonnes of moong to be procured at MSP under the Price Support Scheme.",{"exam_fact":3240,"question":3241,"options":3242,"answer":39,"explanation":3243},"Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan approved procurement worth ₹5,547.99 crore under the Price Support Scheme for the Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27.","In Uttar Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, procurement worth ₹5,547.99 crore at MSP under the Price Support Scheme for Kharif 2026-27 includes the largest share sanctioned for which state?",[2692,2381,877,2874],"In Uttar Pradesh, the largest share of the approved procurement, worth ₹3,992.57 crore, has been sanctioned.",{"id":3245,"meta":3246},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_CAQM_REVIEWS_PREPAREDNESS_20260930_PRID_2317093",{"id":3245,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":3247,"keyword_topic_ids":3248,"source_topic_ids":3249,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3250,"exam_fact":3251,"summary":3252,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3253,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3254,"source_url":3254,"event_key":3255,"mcqs":3256},[94,95,96,97,98],[],[94,95,96,97,98],"CAQM Reviews Preparedness for Stubble-Burning Prevention, Vehicular and Industrial Emission Control","The 26th meeting of the Sub-Committee on Safeguarding & Enforcement of the CAQM was convened on 29.09.2026 under the Chairmanship of Shri Rajesh Verma.","The Sub-Committee on Safeguarding & Enforcement of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR (CAQM) reviewed its preparedness, enforcement, and compliance measures for abatement of air pollution across the National Capital Region. The meeting was chaired by Shri Rajesh Verma.","2026-10-03T04:37:11.764782+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317093®=3&lang=1","CAQM-SUBCOMMITTEE-REVIEW-2026",[3257],{"exam_fact":3251,"question":3258,"options":3259,"answer":75,"explanation":3264},"Who chaired the 26th meeting of the Sub-Committee on Safeguarding & Enforcement of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR (CAQM) held on September 29, 2026?",[3260,3261,3262,3263],"Shri Bhupender Yadav","Shri Rajesh Verma","Shri C.K. Mishra","Shri R.K. Purwar","The 26th meeting of the Sub-Committee on Safeguarding & Enforcement of the CAQM convened on 29.09.2026 under the Chairmanship of Shri Rajesh Verma, Chairperson, CAQM.",{"id":3266,"meta":3267},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_DELHI_RECORDS_LOWEST_SEPT_20260930_PRID_2317308",{"id":3266,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":3268,"keyword_topic_ids":3269,"source_topic_ids":3270,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3271,"exam_fact":3272,"summary":3273,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3274,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3275,"source_url":3275,"event_key":3276,"mcqs":3277},[94,95,96,97,98],[],[94,95,96,97,98],"Delhi Records Lowest September Average AQI in Five Years; Air Quality Improvement Trend Continues in 2026","Delhi recorded its lowest monthly average Air Quality Index (AQI) for September during 2026 at 102.","Delhi recorded its lowest monthly average Air Quality Index (AQI) for September in 2026 at 102, compared to the corresponding periods from 2022 to 2025. The period from January to September 2026 also witnessed the highest number of days in the 'Moderate' category and the lowest number of 'Poor to Severe+' days over the last five years.","2026-10-03T04:37:00.771021+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317308®=3&lang=1","DELHI-SEPTEMBER-AQI-2026",[3278,3286],{"exam_fact":3272,"question":3279,"options":3280,"answer":39,"explanation":3285},"What was the monthly average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded for Delhi for September 2026?",[3281,3282,3283,3284],"105","108","102","104","The monthly average AQI of Delhi for September during the current year has been recorded at 102.",{"exam_fact":3287,"question":3288,"options":3289,"answer":49,"explanation":3294},"Delhi recorded 194 days with daily average AQI less than 200 ('Moderate' category) from January to September 2026.","How many days did Delhi record with a daily average AQI of less than 200 ('Moderate' category) during the period from January to September 2026?",[3290,3291,3292,3293],"194 days","187 days","188 days","146 days","Delhi recorded 194 such days in 2026 in the 'Moderate' category from January to September.",{"id":3296,"meta":3297},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NBA_TO_MARK_23RD_FOUNDATI_20260930_PRID_2317351",{"id":3296,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":3298,"keyword_topic_ids":3299,"source_topic_ids":3300,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3301,"exam_fact":3302,"summary":3303,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3304,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3305,"source_url":3305,"event_key":3306,"mcqs":3307},[94,95,96,97,98],[96],[94,95,96,97,98],"NBA to Mark 23rd Foundation Day tomorrow with significant progress in Access and Benefit Sharing","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) marks its 23rd Foundation Day on 01.10.2026, having realised over Rs. 278 crore through Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) since 2008.","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) marks its 23rd Foundation Day on October 1, 2026, highlighting significant progress under the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) framework. Since 2008, the NBA has realised over Rs. 278 crore through ABS and disbursed more than Rs. 200 crore towards biodiversity conservation and community benefits.","2026-10-03T04:36:55.431423+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317351®=3&lang=1","NBA-FOUNDATION-DAY-2026",[3308],{"exam_fact":3302,"question":3309,"options":3310,"answer":75,"explanation":3315},"The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) marked its 23rd Foundation Day on October 1, 2026. Since 2008, approximately how much amount has the NBA realised through Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)?",[3311,3312,3313,3314],"Over Rs. 150 crore","Over Rs. 278 crore","Over Rs. 350 crore","Over Rs. 500 crore","Since 2008, the NBA has realised over Rs. 278 crore through ABS and disbursed more than Rs. 200 crore towards biodiversity conservation and the benefit of communities.",{"id":3317,"meta":3318},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_COMMERCE_AND_INDUSTRY_MIN_20260930_PRID_2317090",{"id":3317,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":3319,"keyword_topic_ids":3320,"source_topic_ids":3321,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3322,"exam_fact":3323,"summary":3324,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3325,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":3326,"source_url":3326,"event_key":3327,"mcqs":3328},[135],[],[135],"Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Arrives in Milwaukee, U.S. to Attend G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal attended the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Milwaukee, United States of America.","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal visited Milwaukee, USA, to attend the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting and interacted with CEOs and senior executives at a business roundtable hosted by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).","2026-10-03T04:35:54.928949+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317090®=3&lang=1","PIYUSH-GOYAL-G20-TRADE-2024",[3329],{"exam_fact":3323,"question":3330,"options":3331,"answer":75,"explanation":3336},"Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal visited Milwaukee in the United States to attend which of the following meetings?",[3332,3333,3334,3335],"G7 Finance Ministers' Meeting","G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting","World Economic Forum Annual Meeting","BRICS Trade Summit","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal arrived in Milwaukee, United States of America, to attend the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting.",{"id":3338,"meta":3339},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_MINING_WEEK_2026_BR_20260930_PRID_2316922",{"id":3338,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":3340,"keyword_topic_ids":3341,"source_topic_ids":3342,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3343,"exam_fact":3344,"summary":3345,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3346,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3347,"canonical_source_url":3348,"source_url":3348,"event_key":3349,"mcqs":3350},[215,135],[215],[135],"India Mining Week 2026 Brings Together Diplomatic Missions from 19 Countries for ‘India Mining: Global Connect’","India Mining Week 2026 is scheduled to be held from 15-17 November 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi.","The Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Mines hosted 'India Mining: Global Connect', an international outreach interaction with representatives from 19 countries as a build-up to India Mining Week 2026. The main event is scheduled from 15-17 November 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi.","2026-10-03T04:35:48.462651+00:00","Ministry of Coal","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316922®=3&lang=1","INDIA-MINING-WEEK-2026",[3351,3358],{"exam_fact":3344,"question":3352,"options":3353,"answer":75,"explanation":3357},"Where is India Mining Week 2026 scheduled to be held?",[1681,3354,3355,3356],"Yashobhoomi, New Delhi","India Expo Centre, Greater Noida","Pragati Maidan, New Delhi","India Mining Week 2026 is scheduled from 15-17 November 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, by the Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Mines.",{"exam_fact":3359,"question":3360,"options":3361,"answer":49,"explanation":3366},"Shri Satish Chandra Dubey serves as the Minister of State for Coal and Mines.","Who among the following hosted the 'India Mining: Global Connect' interaction as the Minister of State for Coal and Mines?",[3362,3363,3364,3365],"Shri Satish Chandra Dubey","Smt. Rupinder Brar","Shri Pralhad Joshi","Shri G. Kishan Reddy","The interaction was hosted by Shri Satish Chandra Dubey, Minister of State for Coal and Mines and Smt. Rupinder Brar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal.",{"id":3368,"meta":3369},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_SHOWCASES_JUSTICE_R_20260930_PRID_2317233",{"id":3368,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":3370,"keyword_topic_ids":3371,"source_topic_ids":3372,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3373,"exam_fact":3374,"summary":3375,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3376,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1727,"canonical_source_url":3377,"source_url":3377,"event_key":3378,"mcqs":3379},[135],[],[135],"India Showcases Justice Reforms and Global Legal Partnerships at 15th UN Congress in Abu Dhabi","The 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice was held in Abu Dhabi.","Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal represented India at the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi. He highlighted India's new criminal laws, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), and the growing India-UAE legal partnership in arbitration.","2026-10-03T04:37:51.932416+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317233®=3&lang=1","ARJUN-MEGHWAL-UN-CONGRESS-2024",[3380],{"exam_fact":3374,"question":3381,"options":3382,"answer":75,"explanation":3387},"Where was the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice held?",[3383,3384,3385,3386],"New Delhi, India","Abu Dhabi, UAE","Geneva, Switzerland","Vienna, Austria","India showcased its efforts at the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi.",{"id":3389,"meta":3390},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_PRIME_MINISTER_SHRI_NAREN_20260930_PRID_2317267",{"id":3389,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":3391,"keyword_topic_ids":3392,"source_topic_ids":3393,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":3394,"exam_fact":3395,"summary":3396,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3397,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":3398,"source_url":3398,"event_key":3399,"mcqs":3400},[135,304],[304],[135],"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi speaks with US President Donald Trump","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with the President of the United States of America, H.E. Mr. Donald Trump, to review progress in bilateral cooperation.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump to review progress in bilateral cooperation across trade, defence, energy, and critical technologies, reaffirming their commitment to the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.","2026-10-03T04:34:32.762754+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317267®=3&lang=1","MODI-TRUMP-PHONE-CALL",[3401],{"exam_fact":3395,"question":3402,"options":3403,"answer":75,"explanation":3406},"Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with the President of which country to review progress in bilateral cooperation across trade, defence, and energy?",[899,3404,1181,3405],"United States of America","Russia","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with the President of the United States of America, H.E. Mr. Donald Trump.",{"id":3408,"meta":3409},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_UNION_MINISTER_FOR_HEALTH_20260930_PRID_2317346",{"id":3408,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":3410,"keyword_topic_ids":3411,"source_topic_ids":3412,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3413,"exam_fact":3414,"summary":3415,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3416,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1245,"canonical_source_url":3417,"source_url":3417,"event_key":3418,"mcqs":3419},[183,135],[183],[135],"Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri J.P. Nadda Addresses World Congress of Gastroenterology 2026 in New Delhi","The World Congress of Gastroenterology (WCOG 2026) was held in New Delhi, marking the first time it is being hosted in India.","Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda addressed the World Congress of Gastroenterology (WCOG 2026) in New Delhi, which is being held in India for the first time. The press release also highlights various health scheme milestones such as AB-PMJAY coverage and National Health Policy details.","2026-10-03T04:37:25.533604+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317346®=3&lang=1","WCOG-GASTROENTEROLOGY-CONGRESS-2026",[3420,3427],{"exam_fact":3414,"question":3421,"options":3422,"answer":75,"explanation":3426},"The World Congress of Gastroenterology (WCOG 2026) is being held in which country for the first time?",[3423,3424,3425,897],"Brazil","India","South Africa","Being held in India for the first time, the four-day international Congress commenced in New Delhi.",{"exam_fact":3428,"question":3429,"options":3430,"answer":39,"explanation":3428},"Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) was launched in September 2018 with the objective of providing financial protection against hospitalisation.","In which month and year was the Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) launched?",[3431,3432,3433,3434],"August 2016","January 2017","September 2018","October 2019",{"id":3436,"meta":3437},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_1_600_CRORE_APPROVED_FOR_20260930_PRID_2317296",{"id":3436,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3438,"keyword_topic_ids":3439,"source_topic_ids":3440,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3441,"exam_fact":3442,"summary":3443,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3444,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3445,"canonical_source_url":3446,"source_url":3446,"event_key":3447,"mcqs":3448},[135,160],[],[135,160],"₹1,600 Crore Approved for 41 Pharma & MedTech Innovation Projects under PRIP First Round","Under the first call of the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech Sector (PRIP) scheme, 41 projects have been approved for around ₹1,600 crore in financial assistance.","Under the first call of the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech Sector (PRIP) scheme, 41 projects have been approved for financial assistance of around ₹1,600 crore, aiming to catalyze total R&D investment of around ₹4,620 crore across novel drug discovery, clinical development, and innovative medical technologies.","2026-10-03T04:40:10.012888+00:00","Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers :Department of Pharmaceuticals","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317296®=3&lang=1","PRIP-SCHEME-PHARMA-2024",[3449],{"exam_fact":3442,"question":3450,"options":3451,"answer":75,"explanation":3456},"How many projects were approved for financial assistance of around ₹1,600 crore under the first call of the PRIP scheme?",[3452,3453,3454,3455],"29 projects","41 projects","22 projects","51 projects","Under the first call of the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech Sector (PRIP), 41 projects have been approved for around ₹1,600 crore in financial assistance.",{"id":3458,"meta":3459},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_BEYOND_WASTEWATER_TURNIN_20260930_PRID_2316864",{"id":3458,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3460,"keyword_topic_ids":3461,"source_topic_ids":3462,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3463,"exam_fact":3464,"summary":3465,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3466,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":3467,"source_url":3467,"event_key":3468,"mcqs":3469},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Beyond Wastewater: Turning Used Water into a Resource","Under SBM 2.0, projects worth ₹11,785 crore have been approved for setting up sewage treatment plants in small cities, adding 4,900 million litres per day (MLD) of treatment capacity.","The Press Information Bureau released details on India's urban used water management under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U), highlighting cities like Jaipur, Indore, Surat, Navi Mumbai, and Tirupati that have successfully implemented wastewater recycling and achieved Water Plus certification.","2026-10-03T04:39:38.779806+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316864®=3&lang=1","SBM-U-USED-WATER-2024",[3470,3478],{"exam_fact":3464,"question":3471,"options":3472,"answer":75,"explanation":3477},"Under SBM 2.0, what is the approved financial outlay for setting up sewage treatment plants in small cities to improve used water management?",[3473,3474,3475,3476],"₹8,500 crore","₹11,785 crore","₹15,400 crore","₹6,200 crore","Under SBM 2.0, projects worth ₹11,785 crore have been approved for setting up sewage treatment plants in small cities.",{"exam_fact":3479,"question":3480,"options":3481,"answer":39,"explanation":3486},"Built over 22.50 hectares during 2020–23, the Dehlawas Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Jaipur has the highest sewage treatment capacity in Rajasthan, at 215 MLD.","Which city houses the Dehlawas Sewage Treatment Plant, which has the highest sewage treatment capacity in Rajasthan at 215 MLD?",[3482,3483,3484,3485],"Jodhpur","Udaipur","Jaipur","Kota","The Dehlawas Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Jaipur has the highest sewage treatment capacity in Rajasthan, at 215 MLD.",{"id":3488,"meta":3489},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_CABINET_APPROVES_GREEN_EN_20260930_PRID_2316948",{"id":3488,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3490,"keyword_topic_ids":3491,"source_topic_ids":3492,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3493,"exam_fact":3494,"summary":3495,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3496,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3497,"canonical_source_url":3498,"source_url":3498,"event_key":3499,"mcqs":3500},[135,160,12],[12],[135,160],"Cabinet approves Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme for Development of Intra-State Transmission System with Battery Energy Storage Systems","The Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme provides for the deployment of 50 GWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).","The Union Cabinet approved the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme to facilitate renewable energy evacuation and BESS deployment. The project has a total outlay of Rs. 1,86,405 crore and aims to be completed by FY 2032-33.","2026-10-03T04:35:08.128653+00:00","Cabinet","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316948®=3&lang=1","GREEN-ENERGY-CORRIDOR-III-2024",[3501,3509],{"exam_fact":3494,"question":3502,"options":3503,"answer":75,"explanation":3508},"Under the approved Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme, what is the target capacity for the deployment of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)?",[3504,3505,3506,3507],"25 GWh","50 GWh","100 GWh","135 GWh","The scheme provides for the deployment of 50 GWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at the Renewable Energy developer\u002Fgenerator end or other important locations.",{"exam_fact":3510,"question":3511,"options":3512,"answer":39,"explanation":3517},"The Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme is targeted to be set up by FY 2032-33 with a total project outlay of Rs.1,86,405 crore.","What is the total project outlay for the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme targeted to be set up by FY 2032-33?",[3513,3514,3515,3516],"Rs.1,36,378 crore","Rs.54,082 crore","Rs.1,86,405 crore","Rs.2,50,000 crore","The scheme is targeted to be set up by FY 2032-33 with a total project outlay of Rs.1,86,405 crore.",{"id":3519,"meta":3520},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_CABINET_APPROVES_ONE_NETW_20260930_PRID_2316953",{"id":3519,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3521,"keyword_topic_ids":3522,"source_topic_ids":3523,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3524,"exam_fact":3525,"summary":3526,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3527,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3026,"canonical_source_url":3528,"source_url":3528,"event_key":3529,"mcqs":3530},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Cabinet approves One Network, Smarter Traffic: Delhi Moves to Real-Time Traffic Management","The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the implementation of the ITMS Project by Delhi Police at an estimated cost of Rs.1,789.52 crore.","The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the implementation of the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) Project by Delhi Police at an estimated cost of Rs.1,789.52 crore to improve traffic management and urban mobility across 42 traffic corridors in the National Capital.","2026-10-03T04:35:14.282311+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316953®=3&lang=1","DELHI-POLICE-ITMS-2023",[3531,3539],{"exam_fact":3525,"question":3532,"options":3533,"answer":39,"explanation":3538},"What is the estimated cost approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs for the implementation of the ITMS Project by Delhi Police?",[3534,3535,3536,3537],"Rs.1,289.52 crore","Rs.1,589.52 crore","Rs.1,789.52 crore","Rs.2,189.52 crore","The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved implementation of the ITMS Project by Delhi Police at an estimated cost of Rs.1,789.52 crore, inclusive of taxes.",{"exam_fact":3540,"question":3541,"options":3542,"answer":75,"explanation":3546},"C-DAC will provide technical support as Project Management Consultant for the ITMS Project implemented by Delhi Police.","Which organization serves as the Project Management Consultant providing technical support for Delhi Police's ITMS Project?",[3543,3544,3545,965],"ISRO","C-DAC","DRDO","C-DAC will provide technical support as Project Management Consultant, including technical scrutiny, monitoring, validation and acceptance during implementation and operation and maintenance.",{"id":3548,"meta":3549},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_NEW_DISCOVERY_TRACK_FOR_S_20260930_PRID_2317229",{"id":3548,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3550,"keyword_topic_ids":3551,"source_topic_ids":3552,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3553,"exam_fact":3554,"summary":3555,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3556,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3445,"canonical_source_url":3557,"source_url":3557,"event_key":3558,"mcqs":3559},[135,160],[],[135,160],"New Discovery Track for Startups and MSMEs with Financial Assistance upto ₹50 cr under PRIP Scheme announced","The Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma & MedTech (PRIP) Scheme has a financial outlay of ₹5,000 crore.","The Department of Pharmaceuticals announced a New Discovery track under the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma & MedTech (PRIP) Scheme to support start-ups and MSMEs in novel drug discovery. The overall PRIP scheme carries a financial outlay of ₹5,000 crore to strengthen India's pharmaceutical and MedTech research and development ecosystem.","2026-10-03T04:40:16.937922+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317229®=3&lang=1","PRIP-SCHEME-DISCOVERY-TRACK-2024",[3560,3566],{"exam_fact":3554,"question":3561,"options":3562,"answer":75,"explanation":3565},"What is the total financial outlay of the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma & MedTech (PRIP) Scheme?",[3563,2136,2135,3564],"₹2,500 crore","₹1,600 crore","With a financial outlay of ₹5,000 crore, the Scheme aims to strengthen India’s pharmaceutical and MedTech research and development ecosystem.",{"exam_fact":3567,"question":3568,"options":3569,"answer":39,"explanation":3573},"Under the New Discovery track of the PRIP Scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹50 crore per company\u002Fproject\u002Fportfolio of projects will be provided.","What is the maximum financial assistance provided per company or project under the New Discovery track of the PRIP Scheme?",[3570,416,3571,3572],"₹5 crore","₹50 crore","₹10 crore","Financial assistance of upto ₹50 crore per company\u002Fproject\u002Fportfolio of projects will be provided under the New Discovery track, subject to a minimum co-funding of 25%.",{"id":3575,"meta":3576},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SOCIAL_JUSTICE_EMPOWERM_20260930_PRID_2317301",{"id":3575,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3577,"keyword_topic_ids":3578,"source_topic_ids":3579,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3580,"exam_fact":3581,"summary":3582,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3583,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":3584,"source_url":3584,"event_key":3585,"mcqs":3586},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Social Justice & Empowerment Ministry Organizes National Level SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir Under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 Campaign","The national-level SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir was organized by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 Campaign.","The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment organized the national-level SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir under the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 Campaign, focusing on the welfare, health, and safety of sanitation workers through the NAMASTE Scheme.","2026-10-03T04:39:02.542825+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317301®=3&lang=1","SAFAIMITRA-SHIVIR-NAMASTE-2026",[3587],{"exam_fact":3581,"question":3588,"options":3589,"answer":75,"explanation":3591},"Which Ministry organized the national-level SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 Campaign?",[3590,1347,546,190],"Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs","The national level SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir was organized by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 Campaign.",{"id":3593,"meta":3594},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260930_PRID_2317286",{"id":3593,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":3595,"keyword_topic_ids":3596,"source_topic_ids":3597,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3598,"exam_fact":3599,"summary":3600,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3601,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3602,"source_url":3602,"event_key":3603,"mcqs":3604},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav launches Guidelines for National Coastal Mission 2.0","The National Coastal Mission (NCM 2.0) has an approved outlay of ₹767 crore and will be implemented till 2030-31.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav launched the Guidelines for the National Coastal Mission (NCM 2.0) with an approved outlay of ₹767 crore to be implemented till 2030-31 across nine coastal States and four Union Territories.","2026-10-03T04:37:06.120464+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317286®=3&lang=1","NCM-2.0-LAUNCH-OUTLAY",[3605],{"exam_fact":3599,"question":3606,"options":3607,"answer":75,"explanation":3612},"What is the approved financial outlay for the National Coastal Mission (NCM 2.0) launched by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change?",[3608,3609,3610,3611],"₹567 crore","₹767 crore","₹950 crore","₹1,200 crore","This Central Sector Scheme, with an approved outlay of ₹767 crore, would be implemented till 2030-31 across nine coastal States and four Union Territories of the country.",{"id":3614,"meta":3615},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_DIGITAL_INDIA_BHASHINI_DI_20260930_PRID_2317011",{"id":3614,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":3616,"keyword_topic_ids":3617,"source_topic_ids":3618,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3619,"exam_fact":3620,"summary":3621,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3622,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":650,"canonical_source_url":3623,"source_url":3623,"event_key":3624,"mcqs":3625},[958,12],[958,12],[],"Digital India BHASHINI Division and CAG Launch “CAG-BHASHINI Anuvaad” to Enable AI-powered Multilingual Translation of Official Documents","The CAG-BHASHINI Anuvaad solution was developed as a customised Language AI solution for the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.","The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) launched 'CAG-BHASHINI Anuvaad', a customized Language AI solution developed in collaboration with Digital India BHASHINI to support translation of official and audit-related documents. Additionally, the text notes that BHASHINI supports 36 Indian text languages, 23 Indian voice languages, and 35 international languages.","2026-10-03T04:36:49.874800+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317011®=3&lang=1","CAG-BHASHINI-ANUVAAD-LAUNCH",[3626,3631],{"exam_fact":3620,"question":3627,"options":3628,"answer":75,"explanation":3630},"Which institution collaborated with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) to launch the 'CAG-BHASHINI Anuvaad' Language AI solution?",[3543,3629,965,3545],"Digital India BHASHINI","CAG-BHASHINI Anuvaad has been developed as a customised Language AI solution for the CAG, combining BHASHINI’s multilingual language technology capabilities with the specialised language requirements of the CAG.",{"exam_fact":3632,"question":3633,"options":3634,"answer":39,"explanation":3638},"Digital India BHASHINI currently supports 36 Indian text languages, 23 Indian voice languages and 35 international languages.","How many Indian text languages does Digital India BHASHINI currently support?",[3635,3636,3637,1160],"23","30","36","BHASHINI currently supports 36 Indian text languages, 23 Indian voice languages and 35 international languages.",{"id":3640,"meta":3641},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_INDIA_S_EMERGING_QUANTUM_20260930_PRID_2317241",{"id":3640,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":3642,"keyword_topic_ids":3643,"source_topic_ids":3644,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3645,"exam_fact":3646,"summary":3647,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3648,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":28,"canonical_source_url":3649,"source_url":3649,"event_key":3650,"mcqs":3651},[12],[12],[],"India’s emerging quantum ecosystem strengthened by enabling policy of the Modi government: Dr Jitendra Singh","The National Quantum Mission supported 17 startups initially, and nine additional startups were announced at the PRAGATI Q-FOUNDRY 2026 event, taking the total number of supported startups to 26.","Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced at the PRAGATI Q-FOUNDRY 2026 event that the National Quantum Mission has supported 26 startups, with 9 additional startups announced. Furthermore, the Mission achieved a 1,000-km quantum secure communication in about three years, alongside a hybrid PQC-QKD link demonstrated between Chennai and Bengaluru.","2026-10-03T04:38:49.322912+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317241®=3&lang=1","NATIONAL-QUANTUM-MISSION-STARTUPS-2026",[3652,3659],{"exam_fact":3646,"question":3653,"options":3654,"answer":75,"explanation":3658},"How many total startups have been supported under the National Quantum Mission following the announcements at the PRAGATI Q-FOUNDRY 2026 event?",[3655,3656,1160,3657],"17","26","43","The National Quantum Mission has already supported 17 startups, and nine additional startups were announced at the event, taking the total to 26.",{"exam_fact":3660,"question":3661,"options":3662,"answer":75,"explanation":3667},"The four thematic hubs established under the National Quantum Mission are located at IISc Bengaluru, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, and IIT Delhi.","Which of the following institutions houses one of the four thematic hubs under the National Quantum Mission?",[3663,3664,3665,3666],"IIT Kharagpur","IIT Madras","IISc Hyderabad","IIT Roorkee","The National Quantum Mission has been structured with four thematic hubs at IISc Bengaluru, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi.",{"id":3669,"meta":3670},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_SCIENTIFIC_STEERING_COMMI_20260930_PRID_2317266",{"id":3669,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":3671,"keyword_topic_ids":3672,"source_topic_ids":3673,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3674,"exam_fact":3675,"summary":3676,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3677,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3678,"canonical_source_url":3679,"source_url":3679,"event_key":3680,"mcqs":3681},[],[],[],"Scientific Steering Committee on One Health Reviews Progress Towards Strengthening One Health Systems in India","The Sixth Meeting of the Scientific Steering Committee on One Health was held on 30 September 2026 under the chairmanship of Prof. Ajay K. Sood.","The Sixth Meeting of the Scientific Steering Committee on One Health was held in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Prof. Ajay K. Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. During the meeting, the Minimum Standard Requirements (MSR) document for BSL-3\u002F4 laboratories was released.","2026-10-03T04:39:50.395284+00:00","Office of Principal Scientific Advisor to GoI","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317266®=3&lang=1","ONE-HEALTH-STEERING-COMMITTEE-2026",[3682],{"exam_fact":3675,"question":3683,"options":3684,"answer":75,"explanation":3689},"Who chaired the Sixth Meeting of the Scientific Steering Committee on One Health held in September 2026?",[3685,3686,3687,3688],"Dr Rajiv Bahl","Prof. Ajay K. Sood","Dr V. Narayana","Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha","The Sixth Meeting of the Scientific Steering Committee on One Health was held under the chairmanship of Prof. Ajay K. Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India.",{"id":3691,"meta":3692},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_SCIENTISTS_MAP_EARLIEST_G_20260930_PRID_2317106",{"id":3691,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":3693,"keyword_topic_ids":3694,"source_topic_ids":3695,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3696,"exam_fact":3697,"summary":3698,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3699,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":28,"canonical_source_url":3700,"source_url":3700,"event_key":3701,"mcqs":3702},[],[],[],"Scientists map earliest glow of hydrogen, opening a new window to the universe","The CHIME interferometric radio telescope, which includes collaborators at India's Raman Research Institute (RRI), made its first standalone detection of the glow of hydrogen from when the universe was about five billion years old.","Researchers including scientists from India's Raman Research Institute (RRI) used the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) telescope to make its first standalone detection of the glow of hydrogen from when the universe was about five billion years old. This breakthrough helps scientists study cosmic expansion and dark energy.","2026-10-03T04:38:57.264630+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317106®=3&lang=1","CHIME-TELESCOPE-HYDROGEN-DETECTION-2024",[3703],{"exam_fact":3697,"question":3704,"options":3705,"answer":75,"explanation":3710},"Which radio telescope, featuring researchers from India's Raman Research Institute (RRI), recently made its first standalone detection of hydrogen glow from the early universe using only its own data?",[3706,3707,3708,3709],"Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope","CHIME telescope","Arecibo Telescope","Square Kilometre Array","In a study that included CHIME collaborators at the Raman Research Institute (RRI), the CHIME telescope has shown, for the first time, that it can detect the faint glow of hydrogen gas from deep in the universe's past using only its own data.",{"id":3712,"meta":3713},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260930_PRID_2316904",{"id":3712,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":3714,"keyword_topic_ids":3715,"source_topic_ids":3716,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":3717,"exam_fact":3718,"summary":3719,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3720,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":3721,"source_url":3721,"event_key":3722,"mcqs":3723},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi on winning Gold in Women’s Compound Team event at Asian Games 2026","Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi won the Gold medal in the Women’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games 2026.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, and Chikitha Taniparthi for winning the Gold medal in the Women's Compound Team event at the Asian Games 2026, equalling the World Record.","2026-10-03T04:34:55.515234+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316904®=3&lang=1","VENNAM-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[3724],{"exam_fact":3718,"question":3725,"options":3726,"answer":75,"explanation":3718},"Which event did Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, and Chikitha Taniparthi win the Gold medal in at the Asian Games 2026?",[1491,3727,3728,3729],"Women’s Compound Team event","Mixed Compound Team event","Women's Singles archery event",{"id":3731,"meta":3732},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260930_PRID_2316906",{"id":3731,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":3733,"keyword_topic_ids":3734,"source_topic_ids":3735,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":3736,"exam_fact":3737,"summary":3738,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3739,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":3740,"source_url":3740,"event_key":3741,"mcqs":3742},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Neeru and Kynan Chenai on winning Gold in Trap Mixed Team event at Asian Games 2026","Neeru and Kynan Chenai won the Gold medal in the Trap Mixed Team event at the Asian Games 2026.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Neeru and Kynan Chenai for winning the Gold medal in the Trap Mixed Team event at the Asian Games 2026, where they also created an Asian Record.","2026-10-03T04:34:50.248767+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316906®=3&lang=1","NEERU-KYNAN-CHENAI-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[3743],{"exam_fact":3737,"question":3744,"options":3745,"answer":75,"explanation":3737},"Which Indian pair won the Gold medal in the Trap Mixed Team event at the Asian Games 2026?",[3746,3747,3748,3749],"Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh","Neeru and Kynan Chenai","Mehuli Ghosh and Divyansh Panwar","Esha Singh and Saurabh Chaudhary",{"id":3751,"meta":3752},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260930_PRID_2317073",{"id":3751,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":3753,"keyword_topic_ids":3754,"source_topic_ids":3755,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":308,"headline":3756,"exam_fact":3757,"summary":3758,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3759,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":3760,"source_url":3760,"event_key":3761,"mcqs":3762},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru on winning Gold in Men’s Compound Team event at Asian Games","Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru won the Gold medal in the Men’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru on winning the Gold medal in the Men’s Compound Team event in archery at the Asian Games.","2026-10-03T04:34:38.908465+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317073®=3&lang=1","DALAL-JADHAV-THIRUMURU-GOLD-ASIAN-GAMES",[3763],{"exam_fact":3757,"question":3764,"options":3765,"answer":49,"explanation":3770},"Which event did Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru win the Gold medal in at the Asian Games?",[3766,3767,3768,3769],"Men's Compound Team event in archery","Men's Recurve Team event in archery","Men's Team event in shooting","Men's Doubles in badminton","Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru clinched Gold in the Men’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games after a thrilling final.",{"id":3772,"meta":3773},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260930_PRID_2317393",{"id":3772,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":3774,"keyword_topic_ids":3775,"source_topic_ids":3776,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":3777,"exam_fact":3778,"summary":3779,"event_date":2742,"published_at":2743,"retrieved_at":3780,"event_date_basis":24,"date":2742,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":3781,"source_url":3781,"event_key":3782,"mcqs":3783},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Sunil Kumar on winning Bronze in Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg at Asian Games","Sunil Kumar won the Bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated wrestler Sunil Kumar for winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg event at the Asian Games.","2026-10-03T04:34:27.676949+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317393®=3&lang=1","SUNIL-KUMAR-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES",[3784,3791],{"exam_fact":3778,"question":3785,"options":3786,"answer":75,"explanation":3790},"Sunil Kumar won a medal in which sport event at the Asian Games?",[3787,1577,3788,3789],"Weightlifting","Boxing","Judo","The Prime Minister congratulated Sunil Kumar on winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg event at the Asian Games, marking a proud moment for Indian wrestling.",{"exam_fact":3792,"question":3793,"options":3794,"answer":39,"explanation":3795},"Sunil Kumar secured a Bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg event at the Asian Games.","What medal did Sunil Kumar win in the Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg event at the Asian Games?",[327,329,328,785],"The Prime Minister congratulated Sunil Kumar on winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg event at the Asian Games.",{"id":3797,"meta":3798},"CA-PIB-CA_APP_CAQM_APPROVES_REVISED_GRA_20260929_PRID_2316597",{"id":3797,"type":7,"category":1663,"exam_section":132,"topic":1664,"related_topic_ids":3799,"keyword_topic_ids":3800,"source_topic_ids":3801,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3802,"exam_fact":3803,"summary":3804,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3807,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3808,"source_url":3808,"event_key":3809,"mcqs":3810},[135],[],[135],"CAQM Approves Revised GRAP Schedule; Tightens Measures for Vehicles, Dust and Pollution Control","Shri Mukesh Sharma and Shri Trilok Singh Panwar were appointed as full-time Technical Members in the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).","The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas held its 30th Full Commission meeting under Chairperson Rajesh Verma. Key developments include the appointment of two full-time Technical Members, Shri Mukesh Sharma and Shri Trilok Singh Panwar, and updates on the GRAP schedule, C&D site monitoring, and plantation targets for 2026-27.","2026-09-29","2026-09-29T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-03T04:31:52.230329+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316597®=3&lang=1","CAQM-APPOINT-MEMBERS-2026",[3811],{"exam_fact":3803,"question":3812,"options":3813,"answer":75,"explanation":3818},"Who were appointed as full-time Technical Members in the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) as approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet?",[3814,3815,3816,3817],"Shri Rajesh Verma and Shri Trilok Singh Panwar","Shri Mukesh Sharma and Shri Trilok Singh Panwar","Shri Rajesh Verma and Shri Mukesh Sharma","Shri Trilok Singh Panwar and Shri Alok Kumar","The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the appointment of Shri Mukesh Sharma and Shri Trilok Singh Panwar as two full-time Technical Members in CAQM.",{"id":3820,"meta":3821},"CA-PIB-CA_AWA_NIFT_STUDENTS_MAKE_A_MARK_20260929_PRID_2316376",{"id":3820,"type":7,"category":3822,"exam_section":301,"topic":3823,"related_topic_ids":3824,"keyword_topic_ids":3825,"source_topic_ids":3826,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3827,"exam_fact":3828,"summary":3829,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3830,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":224,"canonical_source_url":3831,"source_url":3831,"event_key":3832,"mcqs":3833},"awards","Awards and Honours",[],[],[],"NIFT Students Make a Mark at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 with Two Silver Medals and a Medal for Excellence","Mr. Kovid Ajay Gangrade from NIFT Mumbai won a Silver Medal in Digital Interactive Media Design at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.","NIFT students and experts achieved notable success at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, Shanghai 2026, securing medals and representing India across various creative and technical skill areas such as Fashion Technology, Digital Interactive Media Design, and Retail Sales.","2026-10-03T04:33:39.155156+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316376®=3&lang=1","NIFT-WORLDSKILLS-MEDALS-2026",[3834,3841],{"exam_fact":3828,"question":3835,"options":3836,"answer":75,"explanation":3828},"Which NIFT representative won a Silver Medal in Digital Interactive Media Design at the WorldSkills Competition, Shanghai 2026?",[3837,3838,3839,3840],"Ms. Vidhi Niravkumar Suthar","Mr. Kovid Ajay Gangrade","Ms. Saniya Joshi","Ms. Anuja Ajay Vare",{"exam_fact":3842,"question":3843,"options":3844,"answer":39,"explanation":3842},"Ms. Saniya Joshi from NIFT Panchkula won a Silver Medal in Retail Sales at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.","At WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, Ms. Saniya Joshi from NIFT Panchkula won a Silver Medal in which category?",[3845,3846,3847,3848],"Fashion Technology","Visual Merchandising","Retail Sales","Digital Interactive Media Design",{"id":3850,"meta":3851},"CA-PIB-CA_AWA_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260929_PRID_2316681",{"id":3850,"type":7,"category":3822,"exam_section":301,"topic":3823,"related_topic_ids":3852,"keyword_topic_ids":3853,"source_topic_ids":3854,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3855,"exam_fact":3856,"summary":3857,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3858,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3859,"source_url":3859,"event_key":3860,"mcqs":3861},[96],[96],[96],"Union Environment Minister honours India’s Environmental Champions at 4th Eco Warrior Awards 2026, calls Conservation a National Responsibility","Shri Bhupender Yadav presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Shri Brij Kishore Singh, a 1976-batch IFS officer of the Karnataka cadre, at the 4th Eco Warrior Awards 2026.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav presided over the 4th Eco Warrior Awards and Eco Warrior Conclave in New Delhi, organised by the Indian Forest Service Association (IFSA) and Indian Masterminds. The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to retired IFS officer Shri Brij Kishore Singh for his contributions to forest and wildlife conservation.","2026-10-03T04:31:46.483559+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316681®=3&lang=1","BRIJ-KISHORE-SINGH-ECO-WARRIOR-2026",[3862],{"exam_fact":3856,"question":3863,"options":3864,"answer":75,"explanation":3868},"Who was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 4th Eco Warrior Awards held in New Delhi?",[3865,3866,3867,3260],"Shri Sushil Kumar Awasthi","Shri Brij Kishore Singh","Shri Bharat Lal","Shri Bhupender Yadav presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Shri Brij Kishore Singh, a 1976-batch IFS officer of the Karnataka cadre, in recognition of his decades-long contribution to forest and wildlife conservation.",{"id":3870,"meta":3871},"CA-PIB-CA_AWA_UNION_MINISTER_OF_CULTURE_20260929_PRID_2316755",{"id":3870,"type":7,"category":3822,"exam_section":301,"topic":3823,"related_topic_ids":3872,"keyword_topic_ids":3873,"source_topic_ids":3874,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3875,"exam_fact":3876,"summary":3877,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3878,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":672,"canonical_source_url":3879,"source_url":3879,"event_key":3880,"mcqs":3881},[],[],[],"Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Felicitates 20 Award-Winning Artists at National Exhibition of Arts","The 65th National Exhibition of Art, organised by the Lalit Kala Akademi, was held on September 29, 2026, in New Delhi.","The 65th National Exhibition of Art, organised by the Lalit Kala Akademi, was inaugurated in New Delhi in September 2026 by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. The exhibition featured artworks created from waste materials and showcased selected pieces from over 6,000 entries.","2026-10-03T04:31:18.831605+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316755®=3&lang=1","LALIT-KALA-65TH-ART-2026",[3882],{"exam_fact":3876,"question":3883,"options":3884,"answer":75,"explanation":3876},"In which city was the 65th National Exhibition of Art, organised by the Lalit Kala Akademi, held in September 2026?",[827,234,972,2848],{"id":3886,"meta":3887},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIA_AND_REPUBLIC_OF_KOR_20260929_PRID_2316749",{"id":3886,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":3888,"keyword_topic_ids":3889,"source_topic_ids":3890,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3891,"exam_fact":3892,"summary":3893,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3894,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":3895,"source_url":3895,"event_key":3896,"mcqs":3897},[],[],[],"India and Republic of Korea Hold 10th Joint Committee Meeting on Defence Industries and Logistics Cooperation","The 10th India-Republic of Korea Joint Committee Meeting on Defence Industries and Logistics Cooperation was held in New Delhi on September 29, 2026.","The 10th India-Republic of Korea Joint Committee Meeting on Defence Industries and Logistics Cooperation was held in New Delhi on September 29, 2026, co-chaired by Shri Dinesh Mahur and Mr. Kim Il Dong.","2026-10-03T04:31:27.223006+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316749®=3&lang=1","INDIA-KOREA-DEFENCE-JCM-2026",[3898,3904],{"exam_fact":3892,"question":3899,"options":3900,"answer":75,"explanation":3903},"Where was the 10th India-Republic of Korea Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) on Defence Industries and Logistics Cooperation held in September 2026?",[3901,234,2848,3902],"Seoul","Busan","The 10th India-Republic of Korea Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) on Defence Industries and Logistics Cooperation was held in New Delhi on September 29, 2026.",{"exam_fact":3905,"question":3906,"options":3907,"answer":39,"explanation":3912},"The 10th India-Republic of Korea Joint Committee Meeting was co-chaired by Shri Dinesh Mahur, Additional Secretary (Defence Production), and Mr. Kim Il Dong, Vice Minister of DAPA, Republic of Korea.","Who co-chaired the 10th India-Republic of Korea Joint Committee Meeting on Defence Industries and Logistics Cooperation from the Indian side?",[3908,3909,3910,3911],"Shri Sanjay Seth","Dr. Vijay Namdeorao Zade","Shri Dinesh Mahur","Mr. Seong Ho Lee","The meeting was co-chaired by Shri Dinesh Mahur, Additional Secretary (Defence Production), Ministry of Defence, and Mr. Kim Il Dong, Vice Minister, Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), Republic of Korea.",{"id":3914,"meta":3915},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIA_STANDS_AS_THE_FIRST_20260929_PRID_2316492",{"id":3914,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":3916,"keyword_topic_ids":3917,"source_topic_ids":3918,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":3919,"exam_fact":3920,"summary":3921,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3922,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":3923,"source_url":3923,"event_key":3924,"mcqs":3925},[],[],[],"India stands as the First Responder, Preferred Security Partner in the Indian Ocean Region: Shri Rajnath Singh","The second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2026 was held at Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 29, 2026.","Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh addressed the second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2026 in New Delhi on September 29, 2026. The conference highlighted the Navy's strategic role, modernization, indigenous warship production, and operations like 'Operation Urja Suraksha'.","2026-10-03T04:31:33.246256+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316492®=3&lang=1","NAVAL-COMMANDERS-CONF-2026",[3926,3934],{"exam_fact":3920,"question":3927,"options":3928,"answer":75,"explanation":3933},"Where was the second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2026 held?",[3929,3930,3931,3932],"Visakhapatnam Naval Base","Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi","INS Hansa, Goa","Southern Naval Command, Kochi","Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh addressed the second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2026 at Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 29, 2026.",{"exam_fact":3935,"question":3936,"options":3937,"answer":39,"explanation":3942},"Ensuring the safe transit of Indian-flagged merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz under 'Operation Urja Suraksha' was highlighted as an outstanding achievement of the Indian Navy.","Under which operation did the Indian Navy ensure the safe transit of Indian-flagged merchant vessels and LPG tankers through the Strait of Hormuz?",[3938,3939,3940,3941],"Operation Sankalp","Operation Kaveri","Operation Urja Suraksha","Operation Samudra Setu","Ensuring the safe transit of Indian-flagged merchant vessels-particularly LPG tankers-through the Strait of Hormuz under ‘Operation Urja Suraksha’ is an outstanding achievement.",{"id":3944,"meta":3945},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_DR_L_MURUGAN_HIGHLIGHTS_20260929_PRID_2316688",{"id":3944,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":3946,"keyword_topic_ids":3947,"source_topic_ids":3948,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3949,"exam_fact":3950,"summary":3951,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3952,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3953,"canonical_source_url":3954,"source_url":3954,"event_key":3955,"mcqs":3956},[12],[12],[],"Dr. L. Murugan Highlights Role of Creator Economy and AI in Building Viksit Bharat at YouTube Impact Summit 2026","YouTube’s creative ecosystem contributed more than ₹18,000 crore to India’s GDP in 2025 and supported over 9.6 lakh full-time-equivalent jobs across the country.","At the YouTube Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, it was revealed that YouTube's creative ecosystem contributed more than ₹18,000 crore to India's GDP in 2025. The event highlighted India's growing digital leadership and the expansion of the creative and Orange economy.","2026-10-03T04:32:19.083488+00:00","Ministry of Information & Broadcasting","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316688®=3&lang=1","YOUTUBE-IMPACT-SUMMIT-2026",[3957],{"exam_fact":3950,"question":3958,"options":3959,"answer":75,"explanation":3964},"According to the YouTube Impact Report unveiled at the YouTube Impact Summit 2026, approximately how much did YouTube's creative ecosystem contribute to India’s GDP in 2025?",[3960,3961,3962,3963],"More than ₹10,000 crore","More than ₹18,000 crore","More than ₹25,000 crore","More than ₹30,000 crore","According to the YouTube Impact Report unveiled at the Summit, YouTube’s creative ecosystem contributed more than ₹18,000 crore to India’s GDP in 2025.",{"id":3966,"meta":3967},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260929_PRID_2316355",{"id":3966,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":3968,"keyword_topic_ids":3969,"source_topic_ids":3970,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":3971,"exam_fact":3972,"summary":3973,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":3974,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":3975,"source_url":3975,"event_key":3976,"mcqs":3977},[94,95,96,97,98],[96],[94,95,96,97,98],"Union Environment Minister hands over India’s first PRAMAAN certificates under the Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme to Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation and a Bamboo Farmer from Odisha","The first PRAMAAN certificates under the Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) were handed over by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav in New Delhi.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav handed over the first PRAMAAN certificates under the Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) in New Delhi. The certificates were awarded to the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation and an individual farmer from Odisha.","2026-10-03T04:31:58.107182+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316355®=3&lang=1","PRAMAAN-IFWCS-CERTIFICATES-2024",[3978,3986],{"exam_fact":3972,"question":3979,"options":3980,"answer":49,"explanation":3985},"The Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) operating agency which organized the event for handing over the first PRAMAAN certificates is:",[3981,3982,3983,3984],"Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal","Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun","Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Dehradun","National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD), Hyderabad","The event was organised by the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal, as the scheme's operating agency.",{"exam_fact":3987,"question":3988,"options":3989,"answer":75,"explanation":3994},"PRAMAAN certificates under the IFWCS were presented to the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation (APFDC) for plantations over an area of 33,000 hectares.","Which organization received the first PRAMAAN certificate under the IFWCS for its plantations over an area of 33,000 hectares?",[3990,3991,3992,3993],"Karnataka Forest Development Corporation","Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation (APFDC)","Maharashtra Forest Department","Odisha Bamboo Development Agency","PRAMAN certificates were presented to the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation (APFDC) for its plantations over an area of 33,000 hectares.",{"id":3996,"meta":3997},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_CIVIL_AVIATION_MINISTER_R_20260929_PRID_2316661",{"id":3996,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":3998,"keyword_topic_ids":3999,"source_topic_ids":4000,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4001,"exam_fact":4002,"summary":4003,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4004,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4005,"canonical_source_url":4006,"source_url":4006,"event_key":4007,"mcqs":4008},[135],[],[135],"Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu curtain-raises Routes Asia","The 24th edition of Routes Asia will be held from 16–18 March 2027 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.","Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu unveiled the Curtain Raiser for Routes Asia 2027 in New Delhi. The 24th edition of Routes Asia will be held from 16–18 March 2027 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.","2026-10-03T04:31:01.986366+00:00","Ministry of Civil Aviation","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316661®=3&lang=1","ROUTES-ASIA-DELHI-2027",[4009,4015],{"exam_fact":4002,"question":4010,"options":4011,"answer":75,"explanation":4002},"Where is the 24th edition of Routes Asia scheduled to be held from 16–18 March 2027?",[4012,1681,4013,4014],"Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad","Jio World Centre, Mumbai","Pragati Maidan, Bengaluru",{"exam_fact":4016,"question":4017,"options":4018,"answer":75,"explanation":4023},"Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu unveiled the Curtain Raiser for Routes Asia 2027 in New Delhi.","What is the theme for Routes Asia 2027 announced by the Ministry of Civil Aviation?",[4019,4020,4021,4022],"Connecting South Asia: Sustainable Skyways and Trade","Bharat Aviation Rising: Inclusive Growth – Connecting Asia & Beyond","Future Skies: India's Global Aviation Hub Expansion","Wings of India: Transforming Regional Connectivity","Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu presented India's vision for Routes Asia 2027 under the theme 'Bharat Aviation Rising: Inclusive Growth – Connecting Asia & Beyond.'",{"id":4025,"meta":4026},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_AND_ITALY_AGREE_TO_20260929_PRID_2316607",{"id":4025,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4027,"keyword_topic_ids":4028,"source_topic_ids":4029,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4030,"exam_fact":4031,"summary":4032,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4033,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4034,"canonical_source_url":4035,"source_url":4035,"event_key":4036,"mcqs":4037},[135],[],[135],"India and Italy agree to strengthen bilateral cooperation in tourism","The 2nd India–Italy Joint Working Group on Tourism was held on 29 September 2026.","The 2nd India-Italy Joint Working Group on Tourism was held on 29 September 2026, where both nations discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation, cine-tourism, and preparing for the proposed India-Italy Year of Culture and Tourism 2027.","2026-10-03T04:33:45.575651+00:00","Ministry of Tourism","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316607®=3&lang=1","INDIA-ITALY-TOURISM-JWG-2026",[4038,4046],{"exam_fact":4031,"question":4039,"options":4040,"answer":75,"explanation":4045},"The 2nd India–Italy Joint Working Group on Tourism was held in which year?",[4041,4042,4043,4044],"2025","2026","2024","2027","The 2nd India–Italy Joint Working Group (JWG) on Tourism was held on 29 September 2026.",{"exam_fact":4047,"question":4048,"options":4049,"answer":39,"explanation":4052},"India and Italy discussed tourism cooperation in the context of the proposed India–Italy Year of Culture and Tourism 2027.","The proposed India–Italy Year of Culture and Tourism discussed during the 2nd JWG meeting is scheduled for which year?",[4042,4050,4044,4051],"2028","2030","The two sides discussed opportunities for tourism cooperation in the context of the proposed India–Italy Year of Culture and Tourism 2027.",{"id":4054,"meta":4055},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DDWS_ORGANISES_ELEVENTH_E_20260929_PRID_2316459",{"id":4054,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4056,"keyword_topic_ids":4057,"source_topic_ids":4058,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4059,"exam_fact":4060,"summary":4061,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4062,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":4063,"source_url":4063,"event_key":4064,"mcqs":4065},[183,135,160],[183],[135,160],"DDWS organises Eleventh Edition of Sujal Gram Samvad","The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised the 11th edition of the multilingual 'Sujal Gram Samvad' focusing on rural drinking water systems under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0.","The Ministry of Jal Shakti organised the 11th edition of 'Sujal Gram Samvad' under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 to discuss community-led water governance and operation and maintenance of rural drinking water systems. Representatives from various Gram Panchayats across states shared their experiences regarding household tap connections and Har Ghar Jal status.","2026-10-03T04:32:25.088662+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316459®=3&lang=1","SUJAL-GRAM-SAMVAD-11-2026",[4066,4070],{"exam_fact":4060,"question":4067,"options":4068,"answer":75,"explanation":4069},"The 11th edition of the multilingual 'Sujal Gram Samvad' was organised by which ministry under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0?",[190,546,3590,1202],"The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised the 11th edition of the multilingual 'Sujal Gram Samvad' focusing on community-led water governance under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0.",{"exam_fact":4071,"question":4072,"options":4073,"answer":39,"explanation":4078},"During the interaction for GP Sakaria in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, the community informed that Jal Arpan was organised on 16 March 2026.","In which district and state is GP Sakaria located, which informed that Jal Arpan was organised on 16 March 2026?",[4074,4075,4076,4077],"Alipurduar, West Bengal","Bokaro, Jharkhand","Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh","Nubra, Ladakh","GP Sakaria is located in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, where villagers shared that Jal Arpan was organised on 16 March 2026.",{"id":4080,"meta":4081},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DISTRICT_CAPACITY_BUILDIN_20260929_PRID_2316701",{"id":4080,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4082,"keyword_topic_ids":4083,"source_topic_ids":4084,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4085,"exam_fact":4086,"summary":4087,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4088,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4089,"canonical_source_url":4090,"source_url":4090,"event_key":4091,"mcqs":4092},[135,160],[],[135,160],"District Capacity Building and Awareness Programme on Labour Codes Held at Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi as part of Shram Samvad Initiative","The new Labour Codes came into force on 21st November 2025, with Central Rules notified on 8 May 2026.","The Ministry of Labour & Employment organised a 'Shram Samvad' awareness programme on Labour Codes, highlighting that the new Labour Codes came into force on 21st November 2025 and Central Rules were notified on 8 May 2026.","2026-10-03T04:32:30.300201+00:00","Ministry of Labour & Employment","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316701®=3&lang=1","LABOUR-CODES-ENFORCE-2025",[4093],{"exam_fact":4086,"question":4094,"options":4095,"answer":75,"explanation":4099},"According to the Ministry of Labour & Employment, when did the new Labour Codes come into force?",[4096,4097,4098,74],"15 August 2025","21st November 2025","8 May 2026","The programme aimed to build awareness among employers and industry stakeholders on the Labour Codes, which came into force on 21st November 2025.",{"id":4101,"meta":4102},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_LITERACY_FOR_ALL_20260929_PRID_2316357",{"id":4101,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4103,"keyword_topic_ids":4104,"source_topic_ids":4105,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4106,"exam_fact":4107,"summary":4108,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4109,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":4110,"source_url":4110,"event_key":4111,"mcqs":4112},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Literacy for All","The ULLAS scheme aims to cover 5 crore learners during 2022-27 with a financial outlay of ₹1,037.90 crore.","The Ministry of Education highlighted India's progress in adult literacy through the ULLAS (Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society) scheme, which aims to cover 5 crore learners during 2022-27 with a financial outlay of ₹1,037.90 crore.","2026-10-03T04:34:08.630533+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316357®=3&lang=1","ULLAS-SCHEME-OUTLAY-2027",[4113],{"exam_fact":4107,"question":4114,"options":4115,"answer":75,"explanation":4120},"What is the targeted number of learners and financial outlay for the ULLAS (Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society) scheme during the period 2022-27?",[4116,4117,4118,4119],"3 crore learners with an outlay of ₹800.50 crore","5 crore learners with an outlay of ₹1,037.90 crore","10 crore learners with an outlay of ₹2,500.00 crore","2 crore learners with an outlay of ₹500.25 crore","The scheme aims to cover 5 crore learners during 2022-27 with a financial outlay of ₹1,037.90 crore.",{"id":4122,"meta":4123},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_MINISTRY_OF_SKILL_DEVELOP_20260929_PRID_2316391",{"id":4122,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4124,"keyword_topic_ids":4125,"source_topic_ids":4126,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4127,"exam_fact":4128,"summary":4129,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4130,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4131,"canonical_source_url":4132,"source_url":4132,"event_key":4133,"mcqs":4134},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Prepares for Special Campaign 6 building on Strong Outcomes Achieved under Special Campaign 5.0","Special Campaign 6 is scheduled to be conducted from 2nd–31st October 2026, with the preparatory phase from 15th–30th September 2026.","The Government of India has announced Special Campaign 6 to be conducted from October 2 to 31, 2026, focusing on institutionalizing cleanliness and efficient record management in government offices. Additionally, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) highlighted its achievements during Special Campaign 5.0, including generating ₹7.58 lakh in revenue from scrap disposal.","2026-10-03T04:33:12.001684+00:00","Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316391®=3&lang=1","SPECIAL-CAMPAIGN-6-2026",[4135,4143],{"exam_fact":4128,"question":4136,"options":4137,"answer":75,"explanation":4142},"During which period is Special Campaign 6 scheduled to be conducted by the Government of India?",[4138,4139,4140,4141],"1st–30th November 2026","2nd–31st October 2026","15th–30th September 2026","1st–31st December 2026","The Government of India announced the launch of Special Campaign 6, to be conducted from 2nd–31st October 2026.",{"exam_fact":4144,"question":4145,"options":4146,"answer":39,"explanation":4151},"The disposal of scrap during MSDE's participation in Special Campaign 5.0 generated revenue of approximately ₹7.58 lakh.","What was the approximate revenue generated through the disposal of scrap during MSDE's participation in Special Campaign 5.0?",[4147,4148,4149,4150],"₹3.58 lakh","₹5.25 lakh","₹7.58 lakh","₹10.40 lakh","The disposal of scrap also generated revenue of approximately ₹7.58 lakh.",{"id":4153,"meta":4154},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_MINISTRY_OF_TRIBAL_AFFAIR_20260929_PRID_2316411",{"id":4153,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4155,"keyword_topic_ids":4156,"source_topic_ids":4157,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4158,"exam_fact":4159,"summary":4160,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4161,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2401,"canonical_source_url":4162,"source_url":4162,"event_key":4163,"mcqs":4164},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Ministry of Tribal Affairs and IGNCA Sign MoU for Preservation, Documentation and Promotion of Tribal Cultural Heritage","The Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts signed an MoU on September 28, 2026, for the preservation and promotion of India's tribal cultural heritage.","The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) and the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) signed an MoU on September 28, 2026, to preserve, document, digitise, research, and promote India’s diverse tribal cultural heritage. This collaboration aims to protect tribal arts, music, languages, oral traditions, and crafts through digital archives, dedicated museum galleries, and research initiatives.","2026-10-03T04:33:53.943308+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316411®=3&lang=1","MOTA-IGNCA-MOU-2026",[4165],{"exam_fact":4159,"question":4166,"options":4167,"answer":75,"explanation":4168},"Which ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) on September 28, 2026, for the preservation of tribal cultural heritage?",[672,2401,577,4034],"The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) and the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 28, 2026, for the preservation and promotion of India’s diverse tribal cultural heritage.",{"id":4170,"meta":4171},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_NRIDA_AND_IIM_KOLKATA_SIG_20260929_PRID_2316732",{"id":4170,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4172,"keyword_topic_ids":4173,"source_topic_ids":4174,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4175,"exam_fact":4176,"summary":4177,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4178,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":190,"canonical_source_url":4179,"source_url":4179,"event_key":4180,"mcqs":4181},[135,160],[],[135,160],"NRIDA and IIM Kolkata Sign MoU for Four-Year Impact Assessment Study of PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN","NRIDA signed an MoU with IIM Kolkata for undertaking a comprehensive four-year longitudinal Impact Assessment Study of roads constructed under PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN.","The National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (NRIDA) and IIM Kolkata signed an MoU for a four-year longitudinal impact assessment study of rural roads constructed under PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN.","2026-10-03T04:32:48.519437+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316732®=3&lang=1","NRIDA-IIMKOLKATA-MOU-2024",[4182],{"exam_fact":4176,"question":4183,"options":4184,"answer":75,"explanation":4189},"With which institution did the National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (NRIDA) sign an MoU for a four-year longitudinal Impact Assessment Study of roads under PMGSY-IV and PM-JANMAN?",[4185,4186,4187,4188],"IIM Ahmedabad","IIM Kolkata","IIT Delhi","IIM Bangalore","The National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (NRIDA) and the Indian Institute of Management Kolkata (IIM Kolkata) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for undertaking a comprehensive four-year longitudinal Impact Assessment Study.",{"id":4191,"meta":4192},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SAFAIMITRA_SURAKSHA_EVAM_20260929_PRID_2316548",{"id":4191,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4193,"keyword_topic_ids":4194,"source_topic_ids":4195,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4196,"exam_fact":4197,"summary":4198,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4199,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":4200,"source_url":4200,"event_key":4201,"mcqs":4202},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Safaimitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir To Be Organised Tomorrow Under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 Campaign","The Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign is being observed from 17 September to 17 October 2026 with the theme 'Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat'.","The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is organising the SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir in New Delhi as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign. The event focuses on recognising sanitation workers, providing health check-ups, and distributing NAMASTE ID cards and welfare benefits.","2026-10-03T04:33:17.065543+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316548®=3&lang=1","SAFAIMITRA-SHIVIR-2026",[4203],{"exam_fact":4197,"question":4204,"options":4205,"answer":75,"explanation":4210},"What is the theme of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign observed from 17 September to 17 October 2026?",[4206,4207,4208,4209],"Swachhata Hi Seva, Viksit Bharat","Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat","Samman Safai Mitron Ka, Sankalp Swachh Bharat Ka","Swachh Bharat, Samridh Bharat","The Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign being observed from 17 September to 17 October 2026 carries the theme 'Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat'.",{"id":4212,"meta":4213},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SHRI_SHIVRAJ_SINGH_CHOUHA_20260929_PRID_2316456",{"id":4212,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4214,"keyword_topic_ids":4215,"source_topic_ids":4216,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4217,"exam_fact":4218,"summary":4219,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4220,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":4221,"source_url":4221,"event_key":4222,"mcqs":4223},[215,135,160,304],[215,304],[135,160],"Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Calls for ‘Team Agriculture’ to Make India a Global Food Basket","Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over financial sanction letters worth more than ₹1200 crore to Agriculture Ministers of 10 states under the Prime Minister Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY).","Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired the National Agriculture Conference – Rabi Campaign 2026, where financial sanction letters worth over ₹1200 crore were distributed to 10 states under the Prime Minister Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY). The conference also highlighted that India's agriculture growth rate has increased from 3 per cent to 4.5 per cent since 2015.","2026-10-03T04:30:56.625026+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316456®=3&lang=1","AGRI-CONF-RABI-2026",[4224,4232],{"exam_fact":4218,"question":4225,"options":4226,"answer":75,"explanation":4231},"Financial sanction letters worth more than ₹1200 crore were distributed to 10 states under which scheme during the National Agriculture Conference – Rabi Campaign 2026?",[4227,4228,4229,4230],"Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana","Prime Minister Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana","Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana","Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Vikas Mission","At the conference, Shri Chouhan handed over financial sanction letters worth more than ₹1200 crore to Agriculture Ministers of 10 states under the Prime Minister Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY).",{"exam_fact":4233,"question":4234,"options":4235,"answer":39,"explanation":4240},"Since 2015, India's agriculture growth rate has increased from 3 per cent to 4.5 per cent.","According to official figures highlighted at the Rabi Campaign 2026 conference, India's agriculture growth rate has increased to what percentage since 2015?",[4236,4237,4238,4239],"3.5 per cent","4.0 per cent","4.5 per cent","5.0 per cent","Highlighting the country’s agricultural performance, Shri Chouhan said that since 2015, the agriculture growth rate has increased from 3 per cent to 4.5 per cent.",{"id":4242,"meta":4243},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SWACHHATA_HI_SEVA_17TH_S_20260929_PRID_2317006",{"id":4242,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4244,"keyword_topic_ids":4245,"source_topic_ids":4246,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4247,"exam_fact":4248,"summary":4249,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4250,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":28,"canonical_source_url":4251,"source_url":4251,"event_key":4252,"mcqs":4253},[135,160],[],[135,160],"SWACHHATA HI SEVA (17th SEPTEMBER- 2nd OCTOBER 2026)","Dr. (Mrs) N. Kalaiselvi is the Secretary, DSIR cum DG, CSIR who administered the pledge marking the start of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign on 17th September, 2026.","The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and its organizations like CSIR launched the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign 2026 starting September 17, 2026, featuring awareness sessions on the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, and health camps for sanitation workers.","2026-10-03T04:33:02.947552+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317006®=3&lang=1","SWACHHATA-SEVA-DSIR-2026",[4254],{"exam_fact":4248,"question":4255,"options":4256,"answer":75,"explanation":4261},"Who administered the pledge marking the start of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign in DSIR and its organizations on 17th September, 2026?",[4257,4258,4259,4260],"Shri Surinder Pal Singh","Dr. (Mrs) N. Kalaiselvi","Dr. Jitendra Singh","Shri Rajesh Kumar","The pledge taking ceremony was led by Dr. (Mrs) N. Kalaiselvi, Secretary, DSIR cum DG, CSIR urging officials and staff to actively participate in the campaign.",{"id":4263,"meta":4264},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UIDAI_UNVEILS_FIVE_NEW_IN_20260929_PRID_2316706",{"id":4263,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4265,"keyword_topic_ids":4266,"source_topic_ids":4267,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4268,"exam_fact":4269,"summary":4270,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4271,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":650,"canonical_source_url":4272,"source_url":4272,"event_key":4273,"mcqs":4274},[135,160],[],[135,160],"UIDAI unveils five new initiatives at Aadhaar Samvaad Kolkata to further advance trusted digital identity and good governance","The 17th Aadhaar Day and 'Aadhaar Samvaad' stakeholders conference was held in Kolkata, coinciding with the launch of five new initiatives.","The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) celebrated its 17th Aadhaar Day with the 'Aadhaar Samvaad' conference in Kolkata. The event was graced by Minister of State Jitin Prasada and featured the launch of five new digital initiatives, including Face Authentication for the Electronic Public Distribution System (ePDS) and the SWIK Portal 2.0.","2026-10-03T04:31:41.241953+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316706®=3&lang=1","UIDAI-17TH-AADHAAR-DAY-2024",[4275],{"exam_fact":4269,"question":4276,"options":4277,"answer":75,"explanation":4278},"In which city was the 'Aadhaar Samvaad' conference held to mark the 17th Aadhaar Day?",[234,972,827,973],"Over 600 stakeholders came together for the ‘Aadhaar Samvaad’ in Kolkata, which coincided with the 17th Aadhaar Day.",{"id":4280,"meta":4281},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_UNION_MINISTER_SHRI_MANOH_20260929_PRID_2316495",{"id":4280,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4282,"keyword_topic_ids":4283,"source_topic_ids":4284,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4285,"exam_fact":4286,"summary":4287,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4288,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4289,"canonical_source_url":4290,"source_url":4290,"event_key":4291,"mcqs":4292},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal Launches PRAGATI-50 initiative to Develop 50 Model Cities for Swachhata in New Delhi today","Under the PRAGATI-50 initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, 50 model cities were identified for demonstrating higher benchmarks of Swachhata.","The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched the PRAGATI-50 initiative under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 to identify 50 model cities across 24 states for high-benchmark cleanliness. Additionally, the Swachh Bharat Test Bed & Innovation Centre was established in collaboration with CSIR-CMERI at Durgapur.","2026-10-03T04:32:13.485437+00:00","Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316495®=3&lang=1","MOHUA-PRAGATI-50-2026",[4293,4301],{"exam_fact":4286,"question":4294,"options":4295,"answer":75,"explanation":4300},"How many model cities have been identified under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs' PRAGATI-50 initiative?",[4296,4297,4298,4299],"25 model cities","50 model cities","75 model cities","100 model cities","The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has identified 50 model cities under the PRAGATI-50 initiative for demonstrating a higher benchmark of Swachhata.",{"exam_fact":4302,"question":4303,"options":4304,"answer":75,"explanation":4306},"In collaboration with CSIR-CMERI, MoHUA launched the Swachh Bharat Test Bed & Innovation Centre at Durgapur.","The Swachh Bharat Test Bed & Innovation Centre was established by MoHUA in collaboration with CSIR-CMERI at which location?",[234,4305,1109,827],"Durgapur","In collaboration with CSIR-CMERI, MoHUA launched the Swachh Bharat Test Bed & Innovation Centre at Durgapur, a national facility for research and testing in sanitation technologies.",{"id":4308,"meta":4309},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_TDB_SIGNS_AGREEMENT_WITH_20260929_PRID_2316545",{"id":4308,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":4310,"keyword_topic_ids":4311,"source_topic_ids":4312,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4313,"exam_fact":4314,"summary":4315,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4316,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":28,"canonical_source_url":4317,"source_url":4317,"event_key":4318,"mcqs":4319},[],[],[],"TDB signs agreement with Multi Nano Sense Technologies for ₹37.51 crore RDI support to build indigenous multi-gas sensing platform","The Technology Development Board (TDB) signed an agreement with M\u002Fs Multi Nano Sense Technologies Private Limited, Nagpur, Maharashtra for ₹37.51 crore financial support under the Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund.","The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science & Technology signed an agreement with M\u002Fs Multi Nano Sense Technologies Private Limited, Nagpur, providing ₹37.51 crore financial support for the development of a Platform MEMS + AFE SoC Multi-Gas Sensor project.","2026-10-03T04:32:56.757465+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316545®=3&lang=1","TDB-MULTI-NANO-SENSOR-2024",[4320],{"exam_fact":4314,"question":4321,"options":4322,"answer":75,"explanation":4327},"Which company signed an agreement with the Technology Development Board (TDB) for financial support of ₹37.51 crore under the RDI Fund to develop a multi-gas sensor platform?",[4323,4324,4325,4326],"M\u002Fs Alpha Nano Tech Solutions","M\u002Fs Multi Nano Sense Technologies Private Limited","M\u002Fs Sigma Micro Systems","M\u002Fs Bharat Sensor Dynamics","The Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science & Technology, signed an agreement with M\u002Fs Multi Nano Sense Technologies Private Limited, Nagpur, Maharashtra for ₹37.51 crore financial support.",{"id":4329,"meta":4330},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260929_PRID_2316616",{"id":4329,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":4331,"keyword_topic_ids":4332,"source_topic_ids":4333,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":308,"headline":4334,"exam_fact":4335,"summary":4336,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4337,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":4338,"source_url":4338,"event_key":4339,"mcqs":4340},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Neeru Dhanda on winning historic Gold in Women’s Trap at Asian Games","Neeru Dhanda became the first Indian woman to win an individual Gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Neeru Dhanda for winning the individual Gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games, making her the first Indian woman to achieve this feat.","2026-10-03T04:30:46.624585+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316616®=3&lang=1","NEERU-DHANDA-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[4341],{"exam_fact":4335,"question":4342,"options":4343,"answer":75,"explanation":4345},"Neeru Dhanda, who made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual Gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games, is associated with which sport?",[4344,356,3788,1577],"Archery","Neeru Dhanda became the first Indian woman to win an individual Gold in Trap at the Asian Games, bringing pride to the nation in shooting.",{"id":4347,"meta":4348},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260929_PRID_2316643",{"id":4347,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":4349,"keyword_topic_ids":4350,"source_topic_ids":4351,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":4352,"exam_fact":4353,"summary":4354,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4355,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":4356,"source_url":4356,"event_key":4357,"mcqs":4358},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Manisha Keer, Neeru and Aashima Ahlawat on winning Silver in Women’s Trap Team event at Asian Games","Manisha Keer, Neeru and Aashima Ahlawat won the Silver medal in the Women’s Trap Team event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian shooters Manisha Keer, Neeru, and Aashima Ahlawat for winning the Silver medal in the Women’s Trap Team event at the Asian Games.","2026-10-03T04:30:35.177344+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316643®=3&lang=1","MANISHA-NEERU-AASHIMA-ASIAN-GAMES-SILVER",[4359,4363],{"exam_fact":4353,"question":4360,"options":4361,"answer":39,"explanation":4353},"Which medal was won by Manisha Keer, Neeru, and Aashima Ahlawat in the Women’s Trap Team event at the Asian Games?",[327,328,329,4362],"Platinum medal",{"exam_fact":4353,"question":4364,"options":4365,"answer":75,"explanation":4353},"In which sporting event did Manisha Keer, Neeru, and Aashima Ahlawat win a Silver medal in the Women’s Trap Team category?",[2667,2668,2669,4366],"ISSF World Cup",{"id":4368,"meta":4369},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260929_PRID_2316707",{"id":4368,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":4370,"keyword_topic_ids":4371,"source_topic_ids":4372,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":4373,"exam_fact":4374,"summary":4375,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4376,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":4377,"source_url":4377,"event_key":4378,"mcqs":4379},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj on winning Gold in Women’s 4×400m Relay at Asian Games","Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj won the Women’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi, and Vithya Ramraj for winning the gold medal in the Women’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian Games.","2026-10-03T04:30:29.634070+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316707®=3&lang=1","KIRAN-PAHAL-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[4380],{"exam_fact":4374,"question":4381,"options":4382,"answer":75,"explanation":4387},"Which event did Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi, and Vithya Ramraj win at the Asian Games?",[4383,4384,4385,4386],"Women’s 4×100m Relay","Women’s 4×400m Relay","Women’s 800m Race","Women’s 400m Hurdles","Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj achieved a magnificent performance in the Women’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian Games.",{"id":4389,"meta":4390},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260929_PRID_2316750",{"id":4389,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":4391,"keyword_topic_ids":4392,"source_topic_ids":4393,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":4394,"exam_fact":4395,"summary":4396,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4397,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":4398,"source_url":4398,"event_key":4399,"mcqs":4400},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Gulveer Singh on winning Bronze in Men’s 5000m at Asian Games","Gulveer Singh won the Bronze medal in the Men’s 5000m event at the Asian Games.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated athlete Gulveer Singh for winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s 5000m event at the Asian Games, marking a remarkable podium finish.","2026-10-03T04:30:24.299642+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316750®=3&lang=1","GULVEER-SINGH-ASIAN-GAMES-BRONZE",[4401],{"exam_fact":4395,"question":4402,"options":4403,"answer":75,"explanation":4408},"At the Asian Games, Gulveer Singh won a medal in which of the following events?",[4404,4405,4406,4407],"Men’s 10000m","Men’s 5000m","Men’s 1500m","Men’s Marathon","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Gulveer Singh on winning the Bronze medal in the Men’s 5000m event at the Asian Games.",{"id":4410,"meta":4411},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260929_PRID_2316753",{"id":4410,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":4412,"keyword_topic_ids":4413,"source_topic_ids":4414,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":4415,"exam_fact":4416,"summary":4417,"event_date":3805,"published_at":3806,"retrieved_at":4418,"event_date_basis":24,"date":3805,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":4419,"source_url":4419,"event_key":4420,"mcqs":4421},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Pooja on winning Bronze in Women’s High Jump at Asian Games 2026","Pooja won the Bronze medal in the Women’s High Jump at the Asian Games 2026, marking India's first medal in the event at the Asian Games in over two decades.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated athlete Pooja on winning the Bronze medal in the Women's High Jump at the Asian Games 2026, marking India's first medal in this event at the Asian Games in over two decades.","2026-10-03T04:30:18.727309+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316753®=3&lang=1","POOJA-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[4422],{"exam_fact":4416,"question":4423,"options":4424,"answer":75,"explanation":4429},"At which international event did athlete Pooja win a Bronze medal in the Women's High Jump, securing India's first medal in the event in over two decades?",[4425,4426,4427,4428],"Commonwealth Games 2026","Asian Games 2026","World Athletics Championships 2026","Asian Athletics Championships 2026","Pooja won the Bronze medal in the Women’s High Jump at the Asian Games 2026, which is India’s first medal in the event at the Asian Games in over two 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Games.","2026-10-03T04:30:12.541781+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316754®=3&lang=1","MENS-4X400M-RELAY-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES",[4442],{"exam_fact":2679,"question":4443,"options":4444,"answer":39,"explanation":2679},"Which medal was won by the Indian team comprising Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar, and Vishal TK in the Men’s 4×400m Relay at the Asian 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Project Udvasana for managing religious and sacred waste.","2026-10-03T04:34:02.789346+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316561®=3&lang=1","PROJECT-UDVASANA-GHMC-2025",[4458],{"exam_fact":4452,"question":4459,"options":4460,"answer":75,"explanation":4465},"Which urban body in Telangana launched 'Project Udvasana' to focus on scientific processing and management of religious and sacred waste?",[4461,4462,4463,4464],"Warangal Municipal Corporation","Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation","Nizamabad Municipal Corporation","Karimnagar Municipal Corporation","The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation launched Project Udvasana, which focuses on religious and sacred waste such as flowers, garlands, religious books, and damaged idols.",{"id":4467,"meta":4468},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_ARMED_FORCES_CONTI_20260928_PRID_2315856",{"id":4467,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":4469,"keyword_topic_ids":4470,"source_topic_ids":4471,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4472,"exam_fact":4473,"summary":4474,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4477,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":4478,"source_url":4478,"event_key":4479,"mcqs":4480},[],[],[],"INDIAN ARMED FORCES CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE KAZIND-2026","The ninth edition of the India–Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND was conducted in Oskemen, Kazakhstan, from 28 September to 11 October 2026.","A 60-member Indian Armed Forces contingent participated in the ninth edition of the India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND held in Oskemen, Kazakhstan, focusing on joint counter-terrorism operations.","2026-09-28","2026-09-28T00:00:00+05:30","2026-10-03T04:27:56.754230+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315856®=3&lang=1","KAZIND-MILITARY-EXERCISE-2026",[4481,4488],{"exam_fact":4473,"question":4482,"options":4483,"answer":75,"explanation":4487},"The ninth edition of the India–Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND (2026) was held in which of the following locations?",[4484,4485,3383,4486],"Astana, Kazakhstan","Oskemen, Kazakhstan","Almaty, Kazakhstan","A 60-member Indian Armed Forces contingent departed for Oskemen, Kazakhstan, to participate in the ninth edition of the India–Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND, scheduled from 28 September to 11 October 2026.",{"exam_fact":4489,"question":4490,"options":4491,"answer":49,"explanation":4496},"The Indian contingent for Exercise KAZIND-2026 was drawn mainly from a battalion of the GARHWAL RIFLES.","The Indian contingent for the India–Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2026 was primarily drawn from which of the following regiments?",[4492,4493,4494,4495],"GARHWAL RIFLES","RAJPUTANA RIFLES","SIKH REGIMENT","GORKHA RIFLES","The Indian contingent is drawn mainly from a battalion of the GARHWAL RIFLES, along with troops from other arms and services, and personnel from the Indian Air Force.",{"id":4498,"meta":4499},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_COAST_GUARD_RESPON_20260928_PRID_2316037",{"id":4498,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":4500,"keyword_topic_ids":4501,"source_topic_ids":4502,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4503,"exam_fact":4504,"summary":4505,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4506,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":4507,"source_url":4507,"event_key":4508,"mcqs":4509},[],[],[],"INDIAN COAST GUARD RESPONDS TO MARITIME DISTRESS OFF PARADIP","The Indian Coast Guard averted a maritime incident involving the Belize-flagged chemical tanker MT Seagull 9 approximately 37 nautical miles East-South-East of Paradip, Odisha.","The Indian Coast Guard successfully averted a maritime incident involving the Belize-flagged chemical tanker MT Seagull 9, which suffered a main engine failure and flooding off the coast of Paradip, Odisha.","2026-10-03T04:27:51.035133+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316037®=3&lang=1","ICG-MT-SEAGULL-2026",[4510],{"exam_fact":4504,"question":4511,"options":4512,"answer":75,"explanation":4517},"The chemical tanker MT Seagull 9, which faced a distress situation off the coast of Paradip, Odisha, sailed under the flag of which country?",[4513,4514,4515,4516],"Panama","Belize","Liberia","Marshall Islands","The Indian Coast Guard successfully averted a major maritime incident following a distress situation onboard the Belize-flagged chemical tanker MT Seagull 9.",{"id":4519,"meta":4520},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_NAVY_TO_HOST_SECON_20260928_PRID_2316045",{"id":4519,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":4521,"keyword_topic_ids":4522,"source_topic_ids":4523,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4524,"exam_fact":4525,"summary":4526,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4527,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":4528,"source_url":4528,"event_key":4529,"mcqs":4530},[],[],[],"INDIAN NAVY TO HOST SECOND EDITION OF COMMANDERS’ CONFERENCE 2026 AT NAUSENA BHAWAN, NEW DELHI","The Commanders' Conference 2026\u002F02, the second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Conference, is scheduled from 29 Sep 2026 to 01 Oct 2026 at Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi.","The second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2026 is scheduled from 29 September to 01 October 2026 at Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi. The conference reviews operational preparedness and discusses maritime security, niche technologies, and tri-services synergy.","2026-10-03T04:27:45.506335+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316045®=3&lang=1","INDIAN-NAVY-COMMANDERS-CONFERENCE-2026",[4531],{"exam_fact":4525,"question":4532,"options":4533,"answer":75,"explanation":4535},"Where is the second edition of the Indian Navy's Commanders' Conference 2026 scheduled to be held?",[4534,3930,3932,3929],"INS Hamla, Mumbai","The Commanders' Conference 2026\u002F02 is scheduled over a period of three days from 29 Sep 2026 to 01 Oct 2026 at Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi.",{"id":4537,"meta":4538},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_INDIAN_RAILWAYS_APPROVES_20260928_PRID_2316065",{"id":4537,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":4539,"keyword_topic_ids":4540,"source_topic_ids":4541,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4542,"exam_fact":4543,"summary":4544,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4545,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4546,"canonical_source_url":4547,"source_url":4547,"event_key":4548,"mcqs":4549},[],[],[],"Indian Railways Approves ₹223 Crore for Kavach 4.0 on 614.75 Route Kilometres of Varanasi Division","Indian Railways approved the provision of Kavach Version 4.0 on 614.75 Route Kilometres of Varanasi Division of North Eastern Railway at a total cost of Rs 223 crore.","Indian Railways has approved the implementation of Kavach Version 4.0 on the Varanasi Division of North Eastern Railway covering 614.75 Route Kilometres at a cost of Rs 223 crore to enhance train safety using indigenous technology.","2026-10-03T04:29:08.529804+00:00","Ministry of Railways","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316065®=3&lang=1","KAVACH-VARANASI-RAILWAY-2023",[4550],{"exam_fact":4543,"question":4551,"options":4552,"answer":39,"explanation":4557},"Kavach Version 4.0 has been approved for implementation on the Varanasi Division of North Eastern Railway covering how many Route Kilometres?",[4553,4554,4555,4556],"414.25 Route Kilometres","512.50 Route Kilometres","614.75 Route Kilometres","720.10 Route Kilometres","Indian Railways has approved the provision of Kavach Version 4.0 on 614.75 Route Kilometres of Varanasi Division of North Eastern Railway at a total cost of ₹223 crore.",{"id":4559,"meta":4560},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_SECOND_JDC_MEETING_BETWEE_20260928_PRID_2316086",{"id":4559,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":4561,"keyword_topic_ids":4562,"source_topic_ids":4563,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4564,"exam_fact":4565,"summary":4566,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4567,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":4568,"source_url":4568,"event_key":4569,"mcqs":4570},[],[],[],"Second JDC meeting between India and Ethiopia held in Addis Ababa","The bilateral relationship between India and Ethiopia was elevated to the level of Strategic Partnership in December 2025.","The 2nd Joint Defence Cooperation (JDC) meeting between India and Ethiopia was held on September 28, 2026, in Addis Ababa to deepen bilateral military relations. Additionally, India elevated its bilateral relationship with Ethiopia to a 'Strategic Partnership' in December 2025.","2026-10-03T04:21:25.931369+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316086®=3&lang=1","INDIA-ETHIOPIA-DEFENCE-2026",[4571,4579],{"exam_fact":4565,"question":4572,"options":4573,"answer":75,"explanation":4578},"In December 2025, India elevated its bilateral relationship with which country to the level of 'Strategic Partnership'?",[4574,4575,4576,4577],"Kenya","Ethiopia","Tanzania","Nigeria","During the visit of the Prime Minister of India in December 2025, the bilateral relationship between India and Ethiopia was elevated to the level of 'Strategic Partnership'.",{"exam_fact":4580,"question":4581,"options":4582,"answer":39,"explanation":4586},"The 2nd Joint Defence Cooperation meeting between India and Ethiopia was held in Addis Ababa in September 2026.","Where was the 2nd Joint Defence Cooperation (JDC) meeting between India and Ethiopia held in September 2026?",[234,4583,4584,4585],"Nairobi","Addis Ababa","Djibouti City","The second Joint Defence Cooperation meeting between India and Ethiopia was held on September 28, 2026, in Addis Ababa.",{"id":4588,"meta":4589},"CA-PIB-CA_DEF_UNION_HOME_MINISTER_AND_M_20260928_PRID_2316153",{"id":4588,"type":7,"category":362,"exam_section":301,"topic":363,"related_topic_ids":4590,"keyword_topic_ids":4591,"source_topic_ids":4592,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4593,"exam_fact":4594,"summary":4595,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4596,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":4597,"source_url":4597,"event_key":4598,"mcqs":4599},[],[],[],"Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurates the Conference on ‘PRAHAAR - CT Policy and Strategy’ in New Delhi","Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Conference on ‘PRAHAAR - CT Policy and Strategy’ in New Delhi.","Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Conference on ‘PRAHAAR - CT Policy and Strategy’ in New Delhi and launched a new Extradition Portal to expedite bringing back fugitives from abroad.","2026-10-03T04:28:19.600128+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316153®=3&lang=1","AMIT-SHAH-PRAHAAR-2024",[4600],{"exam_fact":4594,"question":4601,"options":4602,"answer":75,"explanation":4603},"In which city was the Conference on ‘PRAHAAR - CT Policy and Strategy’ inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah?",[827,234,973,2848],"Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the Conference on ‘PRAHAAR - CT Policy and Strategy’ in New Delhi.",{"id":4605,"meta":4606},"CA-PIB-CA_ECO_INDIAN_RAILWAYS_APPROVES_20260928_PRID_2316066",{"id":4605,"type":7,"category":388,"exam_section":389,"topic":390,"related_topic_ids":4607,"keyword_topic_ids":4608,"source_topic_ids":4609,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4610,"exam_fact":4611,"summary":4612,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4613,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4546,"canonical_source_url":4614,"source_url":4614,"event_key":4615,"mcqs":4616},[],[],[],"Indian Railways Approves ₹122 Crore for 6 km Barbil–Bolanikhadan Doubling Project of South Eastern Railway","Indian Railways approved the 6 km Barbil-Bolanikhadan Doubling Project of South Eastern Railway at a completion cost of ₹122 crore.","Indian Railways approved the 6 km Barbil-Bolanikhadan Doubling Project under South Eastern Railway at a cost of ₹122 crore. The project aims to facilitate additional freight traffic and strengthen the Energy, Mineral and Cement Corridor.","2026-10-03T04:29:03.319641+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316066®=3&lang=1","BARBIL-BOLANIKHADAN-DOUBLING-PROJECT-2024",[4617],{"exam_fact":4611,"question":4618,"options":4619,"answer":75,"explanation":4622},"What is the approved completion cost of the 6 km Barbil-Bolanikhadan Doubling Project approved by Indian Railways?",[416,4620,417,4621],"₹122 crore","₹89 crore","Indian Railways has approved the 6 km Barbil-Bolanikhadan Doubling Project of South Eastern Railway at a completion cost of ₹122 crore.",{"id":4624,"meta":4625},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_INDIA_REAFFIRMS_COMMITMEN_20260928_PRID_2316042",{"id":4624,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":4626,"keyword_topic_ids":4627,"source_topic_ids":4628,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4629,"exam_fact":4630,"summary":4631,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4632,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":4633,"source_url":4633,"event_key":4634,"mcqs":4635},[94,95,96,97,98],[],[94,95,96,97,98],"India Reaffirms Commitment to Conservation of Whales and Other Cetaceans at IWC-70 in Hobart, Australia","The 70th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC-70) was held in Hobart, Australia.","India participated in the 70th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC-70) held in Hobart, Australia. India highlighted its conservation initiatives including Project Dolphin and legal protections under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.","2026-10-03T04:22:04.541258+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316042®=3&lang=1","IWC-70-MEETING-HOBART",[4636,4643],{"exam_fact":4630,"question":4637,"options":4638,"answer":39,"explanation":4630},"Where was the 70th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC-70) held?",[4639,4640,4641,4642],"Auckland, New Zealand","London, United Kingdom","Hobart, Australia","Suva, Fiji",{"exam_fact":4644,"question":4645,"options":4646,"answer":49,"explanation":4644},"India has been a member of the International Whaling Commission since 1981.","In which year did India join the International Whaling Commission (IWC) as a member?",[4647,3103,4648,4649],"1981","1986","1995",{"id":4651,"meta":4652},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_INDIA_SHOWCASES_FOREST_AN_20260928_PRID_2316216",{"id":4651,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":4653,"keyword_topic_ids":4654,"source_topic_ids":4655,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4656,"exam_fact":4657,"summary":4658,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4659,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":4660,"source_url":4660,"event_key":4661,"mcqs":4662},[94,95,96,97,98],[96],[94,95,96,97,98],"India showcases Forest and Landscape Restoration Initiatives at COFO 28, in Rome","According to the FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025, India ranks 3rd globally in net annual forest area gain.","India highlighted its forest landscape restoration achievements at the 28th Session of the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO 28) in Rome. According to the FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025, India ranks 9th globally in forest area and 3rd in net annual forest area gain, with total Ramsar Sites reaching 101.","2026-10-03T04:21:53.802138+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316216®=3&lang=1","FAO-FOREST-ASSESSMENT-INDIA-RANK-2026",[4663,4671],{"exam_fact":4657,"question":4664,"options":4665,"answer":39,"explanation":4670},"What is India's global rank in net annual forest area gain according to the FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025?",[4666,4667,4668,4669],"1st","5th","3rd","9th","The FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025 ranks India 3rd globally in net annual forest area gain.",{"exam_fact":4672,"question":4673,"options":4674,"answer":49,"explanation":4678},"The total number of Ramsar Sites in India reached 101 as highlighted at COFO 28.","According to India's statement at the 28th Session of the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO 28), what is the total number of Ramsar Sites in India?",[4675,4676,4677,3282],"101","85","92","India highlighted at COFO 28 that the number of Ramsar Sites in the country has reached 101.",{"id":4680,"meta":4681},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260928_PRID_2315941",{"id":4680,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":4682,"keyword_topic_ids":4683,"source_topic_ids":4684,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4685,"exam_fact":4686,"summary":4687,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4688,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":4689,"source_url":4689,"event_key":4690,"mcqs":4691},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[93,96,98],[94,95,96,97,98],"Union Environment Minister reviews Delhi’s Air Pollution Mitigation Plan with CM Smt. Rekha Gupta; Calls for Time-bound, Coordinated Action and Public Participation","Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta to review the Delhi Government’s Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan.","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta to review the Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan and finalize a comprehensive strategy for the winter season. Key measures discussed include implementing 'No PUCC, No Fuel' at fuel stations and enforcing bans on certain construction and demolition activities during peak winter months.","2026-10-03T04:28:02.526136+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315941®=3&lang=1","DELHI-AIR-POLLUTION-ACTION-PLAN",[4692],{"exam_fact":4686,"question":4693,"options":4694,"answer":39,"explanation":4697},"Who chaired the high-level meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta to review the Delhi Government’s Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan?",[3261,4695,3260,4696],"Shri Tanmay Kumar","Sardar Manjinder Singh Sirsa","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (EFCC) Shri Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting with Chief Minister (NCT Delhi) Smt. Rekha Gupta to review the Delhi Government’s Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan.",{"id":4699,"meta":4700},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_14TH_INDIA_UAE_HIGH_LEVEL_20260928_PRID_2315968",{"id":4699,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4701,"keyword_topic_ids":4702,"source_topic_ids":4703,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4704,"exam_fact":4705,"summary":4706,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4707,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":4708,"source_url":4708,"event_key":4709,"mcqs":4710},[135],[],[135],"14th India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force Meeting Held in Mumbai","The 14th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) took place in Mumbai, co-chaired by Shri Piyush Goyal and His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.","The 14th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) was held in Mumbai, co-chaired by Shri Piyush Goyal and Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The meeting reviewed bilateral trade growth, economic partnerships, and strategic investment initiatives between India and the UAE.","2026-10-03T04:20:29.569361+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315968®=3&lang=1","INDIA-UAE-HLJTFI-14TH-MEETING",[4711,4717],{"exam_fact":4705,"question":4712,"options":4713,"answer":39,"explanation":4716},"Where was the 14th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) held?",[234,4714,827,4715],"Abu Dhabi","Dubai","The 14th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) took place in Mumbai today, co-chaired by Shri Piyush Goyal and His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.",{"exam_fact":4718,"question":4719,"options":4720,"answer":75,"explanation":4723},"The India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) was established in 2013 to promote trade, investment and economic ties between India and the UAE.","In which year was the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) established?",[4721,4722,174,2194],"2011","2013","The HLJTFI was established in 2013 to promote trade, investment and economic ties between India and the UAE.",{"id":4725,"meta":4726},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_ENERGY_WEEK_2027_SE_20260928_PRID_2316206",{"id":4725,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4727,"keyword_topic_ids":4728,"source_topic_ids":4729,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4730,"exam_fact":4731,"summary":4732,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4733,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":2449,"canonical_source_url":4734,"source_url":4734,"event_key":4735,"mcqs":4736},[135],[],[135],"India Energy Week 2027 Sets the Stage for Global Energy Dialogue in Kolkata","India Energy Week (IEW) 2027 is scheduled to be held in Kolkata from 28–31 January 2027.","The fifth edition of India Energy Week (IEW) 2027 is scheduled to be held in Kolkata from 28–31 January 2027 under the theme 'Unlocking Innovation. Securing Energy. Shaping Tomorrow.' This marks the first time the flagship global energy conclave is being hosted in eastern India.","2026-10-03T04:28:55.225597+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316206®=3&lang=1","INDIA-ENERGY-WEEK-2027",[4737,4741],{"exam_fact":4731,"question":4738,"options":4739,"answer":39,"explanation":4740},"Which city is chosen to host the fifth edition of India Energy Week (IEW) in January 2027?",[2848,2877,972,234],"Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Hardeep Singh Puri formally announced Kolkata as the host city for India Energy Week 2027, making it the first time the event is held in eastern India.",{"exam_fact":4742,"question":4743,"options":4744,"answer":49,"explanation":4749},"The theme for India Energy Week (IEW) 2027 is 'Unlocking Innovation. Securing Energy. Shaping Tomorrow.'","What is the theme for India Energy Week (IEW) 2027?",[4745,4746,4747,4748],"Unlocking Innovation. Securing Energy. Shaping Tomorrow.","Transitioning to Clean and Green Energy for All","Growth, Integration and Transition in Global Energy","Securing a Sustainable and Affordable Energy Future","The fifth edition of IEW 2027 will be held under the theme 'Unlocking Innovation. Securing Energy. Shaping Tomorrow.'",{"id":4751,"meta":4752},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_FRANCE_SPACE_COOPER_20260928_PRID_2315994",{"id":4751,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4753,"keyword_topic_ids":4754,"source_topic_ids":4755,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4756,"exam_fact":4757,"summary":4758,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4759,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4760,"canonical_source_url":4761,"source_url":4761,"event_key":4762,"mcqs":4763},[135,55],[55],[135],"India-France Space Cooperation Enters New Phase with Focus on Human Spaceflight, Start-ups and New Space Ecosystem: Dr. Jitendra Singh","A high-level French delegation led by Prof. Philippe Baptiste, French Minister for Higher Education, Research and Space, met with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in New Delhi.","Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh met with a high-level French delegation led by Prof. Philippe Baptiste in New Delhi to discuss bilateral cooperation in space, science, technology, and the Blue Economy. The discussions highlighted joint satellite missions like TRISHNA, Gaganyaan collaboration, and the India-France Year of Innovation 2026.","2026-10-03T04:20:15.849851+00:00","Department of Space","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315994®=3&lang=1","INDIA-FRANCE-SPACE-MEETING-2024",[4764,4772],{"exam_fact":4757,"question":4765,"options":4766,"answer":75,"explanation":4771},"Who led the high-level French delegation that met Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in New Delhi to discuss space and scientific cooperation?",[4767,4768,4769,4770],"Thierry Mathou","Prof. Philippe Baptiste","Vincenzo Vinzi","Grégor Trumel","A high-level French delegation led by Prof. Philippe Baptiste, French Minister for Higher Education, Research and Space, met Dr. Jitendra Singh in New Delhi.",{"exam_fact":4773,"question":4774,"options":4775,"answer":75,"explanation":4780},"The India-France Year of Innovation was inaugurated in February of the year by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of France.","The India-France Year of Innovation was inaugurated in February by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and which other leader?",[4776,4777,4778,4779],"The Chancellor of Germany","The President of France","The Prime Minister of France","The Foreign Minister of France","The India-France Year of Innovation 2026 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of France in February this year.",{"id":4782,"meta":4783},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_SECOND_INDIA_FIJI_BILATER_20260928_PRID_2316118",{"id":4782,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4784,"keyword_topic_ids":4785,"source_topic_ids":4786,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4787,"exam_fact":4788,"summary":4789,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4790,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":373,"canonical_source_url":4791,"source_url":4791,"event_key":4792,"mcqs":4793},[135],[],[135],"Second India-Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group Meeting Held in New Delhi","The second India–Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group meeting was held in New Delhi on September 28, 2026.","The second India-Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group meeting was held in New Delhi on September 28, 2026, co-chaired by officials from both nations to discuss defense cooperation, maritime security, and military training.","2026-10-03T04:27:40.200362+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316118®=3&lang=1","INDIA-FIJI-JWG-2026",[4794,4802],{"exam_fact":4788,"question":4795,"options":4796,"answer":75,"explanation":4801},"Where and when was the second India–Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting held?",[4797,4798,4799,4800],"Suva, Fiji on September 28, 2026","New Delhi on September 28, 2026","Kochi on September 29, 2026","Mumbai on September 28, 2026","The second India–Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting was held in New Delhi on September 28, 2026.",{"exam_fact":4803,"question":4804,"options":4805,"answer":49,"explanation":4810},"The second India–Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group meeting was co-chaired by Shri Amitabh Prasad and Mr. Mason Smith.","Who co-chaired the 2nd India–Fiji Bilateral Joint Working Group meeting alongside Shri Amitabh Prasad?",[4806,4807,4808,4809],"Mr. Mason Smith","Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh","Sitiveni Rabuka","Wiliame Katonivere","The meeting was co-chaired by Shri Amitabh Prasad, Joint Secretary (International Cooperation), Ministry of Defence and Mr. Mason Smith, Permanent Secretary for Defence & Veterans Affairs, Fiji.",{"id":4812,"meta":4813},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_UNION_EDUCATION_MINISTER_20260928_PRID_2316187",{"id":4812,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4814,"keyword_topic_ids":4815,"source_topic_ids":4816,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4817,"exam_fact":4818,"summary":4819,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4820,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":577,"canonical_source_url":4821,"source_url":4821,"event_key":4822,"mcqs":4823},[135],[],[135],"Union Education Minister holds bilateral meeting with French Minister for Higher Education in New Delhi","The year 2026 has been designated as the India-France Year of Innovation to deepen bilateral collaboration in education, research, and innovation.","Union Minister for Education Pralhad Joshi met French Minister Philippe Baptiste to discuss bilateral cooperation in higher education and research. The meeting highlighted the upcoming 'India-France Year of Innovation 2026' and invited French institutions to set up branch campuses in GIFT City, Gujarat.","2026-10-03T04:21:42.138447+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316187®=3&lang=1","INDIA-FRANCE-INNOVATION-YEAR-2026",[4824,4828],{"exam_fact":4818,"question":4825,"options":4826,"answer":39,"explanation":4827},"Which year has been designated as the 'India-France Year of Innovation' to boost bilateral cooperation in education, research, and innovation?",[4043,4041,4042,4044],"The meeting highlighted that the India-France Year of Innovation 2026 provides an opportunity to deepen bilateral collaboration in education and research.",{"exam_fact":4829,"question":4830,"options":4831,"answer":49,"explanation":4836},"French Higher Educational Institutions were invited to explore opening branch campuses in India, specifically highlighting GIFT City, Gujarat.","French Higher Educational Institutions were invited by the Indian Education Ministry to explore setting up branch campuses in which specific financial\u002Ftech city in India?",[4832,4833,4834,4835],"GIFT City, Gujarat","Dholera SIR, Gujarat","SRI City, Andhra Pradesh","HITEC City, Hyderabad","French Higher Educational Institutions were invited to explore opening branch campuses in India, including in GIFT City, Gujarat.",{"id":4838,"meta":4839},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_UNION_MINISTER_OF_COMMERC_20260928_PRID_2316127",{"id":4838,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":4840,"keyword_topic_ids":4841,"source_topic_ids":4842,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4843,"exam_fact":4844,"summary":4845,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4846,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":4847,"source_url":4847,"event_key":4848,"mcqs":4849},[135],[],[135],"Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal to Visit the United States to Participate in G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting","Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on 30 September and 1 October 2026.","Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal visited the United States from 29 September to 5 October 2026 to participate in the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Milwaukee and engage in bilateral trade discussions.","2026-10-03T04:20:23.776584+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316127®=3&lang=1","PIYUSH-GOYAL-G20-USA-2026",[4850],{"exam_fact":4844,"question":4851,"options":4852,"answer":39,"explanation":4854},"In which city was the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting held in September-October 2026 that was attended by Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal?",[1136,1137,1138,4853],"Chicago","Shri Goyal participated in the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on 30 September and 1 October 2026.",{"id":4856,"meta":4857},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DISTRICT_AWARENESS_PROGRA_20260928_PRID_2316147",{"id":4856,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4858,"keyword_topic_ids":4859,"source_topic_ids":4860,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4861,"exam_fact":4862,"summary":4863,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4864,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4089,"canonical_source_url":4865,"source_url":4865,"event_key":4866,"mcqs":4867},[135,160],[],[135,160],"District Awareness Programme on Labour Codes Held at Regional Labour Institute, Faridabad as part of Shram Samvad Initiative","The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the “Shram Samvad” Awareness Campaign to create awareness regarding the recently introduced Labour Codes.","The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the \"Shram Samvad\" Awareness Campaign to create awareness about the new Labour Codes. The initiative aims to cover industrial clusters across 316 districts in all 36 States and Union Territories over 90 days.","2026-10-03T04:28:35.504059+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316147®=3&lang=1","SHRAM-SAMVAD-CAMPAIGN-2024",[4868,4876],{"exam_fact":4862,"question":4869,"options":4870,"answer":75,"explanation":4875},"The 'Shram Samvad' Awareness Campaign, recently launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, is aimed at creating awareness regarding which of the following?",[4871,4872,4873,4874],"New agricultural reforms and MSP","Recently introduced Labour Codes","National Education Policy guidelines","Digital India data security protocols","The Ministry of Labour and Employment organised a District Awareness Programme, as part of its “Shram Samvad” Awareness Campaign, aimed at creating awareness among stakeholders regarding the recently introduced Labour Codes.",{"exam_fact":4877,"question":4878,"options":4879,"answer":39,"explanation":4884},"Industrial clusters across 316 districts in all 36 States and Union Territories will be covered over the next 90 days under the Shram Samvad campaign.","Under the newly launched 'Shram Samvad' Awareness Campaign, industrial clusters across how many districts will be covered over 90 days?",[4880,4881,4882,4883],"150 districts","250 districts","316 districts","500 districts","Industrial clusters across 316 districts in all 36 States and Union Territories will be covered over the next 90 days under this initiative.",{"id":4886,"meta":4887},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DR_MANSUKH_MANDAVIYA_ADD_20260928_PRID_2315998",{"id":4886,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4888,"keyword_topic_ids":4889,"source_topic_ids":4890,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4891,"exam_fact":4892,"summary":4893,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4894,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":4089,"canonical_source_url":4895,"source_url":4895,"event_key":4896,"mcqs":4897},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Addresses National Conference on Industrial Relations and Labour & Awards 2026","The Ministry of Labour & Employment launched a mega awareness campaign on the Labour Codes titled 'Shram Samvad' covering industrial clusters across 316 districts in all 36 States and Union Territories.","Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the National Conference on Industrial Relations and Labour & Awards 2026 in New Delhi, where he announced the launch of a mega awareness campaign on Labour Codes titled 'Shram Samvad' covering 316 districts.","2026-10-03T04:28:40.934125+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315998®=3&lang=1","SHRAM-SAMVAD-CAMPAIGN-2026",[4898],{"exam_fact":4892,"question":4899,"options":4900,"answer":75,"explanation":4905},"What is the title of the mega awareness campaign on Labour Codes launched by the Ministry of Labour & Employment?",[4901,4902,4903,4904],"Shramik Kalyan","Shram Samvad","Shramik Vikas","Shram Jagrukta","Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya announced that the Ministry of Labour & Employment is launching a mega awareness campaign on the Labour Codes titled 'Shram Samvad'.",{"id":4907,"meta":4908},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_FASTAG_ANNUAL_PASS_REACHE_20260928_PRID_2316062",{"id":4907,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4909,"keyword_topic_ids":4910,"source_topic_ids":4911,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4912,"exam_fact":4913,"summary":4914,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4915,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1976,"canonical_source_url":4916,"source_url":4916,"event_key":4917,"mcqs":4918},[98,135,160],[98],[135,160],"FASTag Annual Pass Reaches One Crore Milestone","The 'FASTag Annual Pass' crossed the milestone of one crore passes issued after its launch on 15th August 2025.","The 'FASTag Annual Pass' crossed one crore passes issued after its launch on August 15, 2025. The pass offers a one-time fee option of Rs. 3,075 for one-year validity or 200 toll plaza crossings on National Highways and Expressways.","2026-10-03T04:29:14.006132+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316062®=3&lang=1","FASTAG-ANNUAL-PASS-2025",[4919,4927],{"exam_fact":4913,"question":4920,"options":4921,"answer":39,"explanation":4926},"When was the 'FASTag Annual Pass' launched, which recently crossed one crore passes issued?",[4922,4923,4924,4925],"15th August 2024","26th January 2025","15th August 2025","2 October 2025","Reflecting strong adoption among National Highway users, the 'FASTag Annual Pass' has crossed the significant milestone of one crore passes issued after its launch on 15th August 2025.",{"exam_fact":4928,"question":4929,"options":4930,"answer":75,"explanation":4935},"The FASTag Annual Pass requires a one-time fee payment of Rs. 3,075 for one year validity or 200 toll plaza crossings.","What is the one-time fee payment for the FASTag Annual Pass to cover one year validity or 200 toll plaza crossings?",[4931,4932,4933,4934],"Rs. 2,500","Rs. 3,075","Rs. 5,000","Rs. 1,500","The Annual Pass eliminates the need to frequently recharge FASTag through one-time fee payment of Rs. 3,075 for one year validity or 200 toll plaza crossings.",{"id":4937,"meta":4938},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_GARC_ADVANCES_AUTOMOTIVE_20260928_PRID_2315890",{"id":4937,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4939,"keyword_topic_ids":4940,"source_topic_ids":4941,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4942,"exam_fact":4943,"summary":4944,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4945,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":3066,"canonical_source_url":4946,"source_url":4946,"event_key":4947,"mcqs":4948},[135,160],[],[135,160],"GARC advances automotive testing under PM E-DRIVE","The PM E-DRIVE Scheme has an outlay of ₹10,900 crore, which includes ₹780 crore for upgrading testing agencies and is operational up to 31 March 2028.","The Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC) in Oragadam, Chennai, is upgrading its testing infrastructure for electric and advanced vehicles under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, which has a total outlay of ₹10,900 crore.","2026-10-03T04:28:11.255745+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315890®=3&lang=1","PM-EDRIVE-SCHEME-GARC-2024",[4949,4956],{"exam_fact":4943,"question":4950,"options":4951,"answer":75,"explanation":4955},"What is the total financial outlay of the PM E-DRIVE Scheme under which testing infrastructure is being upgraded?",[4952,4953,2106,4954],"₹5,450 crore","₹10,900 crore","₹7,800 crore","The PM E-DRIVE Scheme has an outlay of ₹10,900 crore, including ₹780 crore for upgrading testing agencies, and is operational up to 31 March 2028.",{"exam_fact":4957,"question":4958,"options":4959,"answer":75,"explanation":4964},"The Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC), functioning under the National Automotive Board, Ministry of Heavy Industries, is located in Oragadam, Chennai.","In which location is the Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC) situated?",[4960,4961,4962,4963],"Manesar, Haryana","Oragadam, Chennai","Pune, Maharashtra","Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh","The Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC), Oragadam, Chennai, functions under the National Automotive Board, Ministry of Heavy Industries.",{"id":4966,"meta":4967},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_HO_NBLE_UNION_MINISTER_FO_20260928_PRID_2316242",{"id":4966,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4968,"keyword_topic_ids":4969,"source_topic_ids":4970,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":4971,"exam_fact":4972,"summary":4973,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4974,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":4975,"canonical_source_url":4976,"source_url":4976,"event_key":4977,"mcqs":4978},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Ho'nble Union Minister for Fisheries Animal Husbandry and Dairying & Panchayatiraj Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh launched Live Stock insurance portal","The Livestock Insurance Portal was launched under the Livestock Insurance activity of the National Livestock Mission (NLM).","The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying launched the Livestock Insurance Portal under the National Livestock Mission. The platform provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for policy issuance, premium management, and claim processing for livestock insurance.","2026-10-03T04:22:20.305791+00:00","Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316242®=3&lang=1","LIVESTOCK-INSURANCE-PORTAL-NLM-2024",[4979],{"exam_fact":4972,"question":4980,"options":4981,"answer":75,"explanation":4985},"Under which scheme was the 'Livestock Insurance Portal' launched by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying?",[4229,4982,4983,4984],"National Livestock Mission","Rashtriya Gokul Mission","National Programme for Dairy Development","The Livestock Insurance Portal was launched as a digital platform under the Livestock Insurance activity of the National Livestock Mission (NLM).",{"id":4987,"meta":4988},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_INSURING_THE_BLUE_REVOLUT_20260928_PRID_2315847",{"id":4987,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":4989,"keyword_topic_ids":4990,"source_topic_ids":4991,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":4992,"exam_fact":4993,"summary":4994,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":4995,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":4975,"canonical_source_url":4996,"source_url":4996,"event_key":4997,"mcqs":4998},[183,135,160],[183],[135,160],"Insuring the Blue Revolution: How PM-MKSSY Is Transforming Risk Management for India's Aquaculture Farmers","Under Component 1-B of PM-MKSSY, an incentive of up to 40% of the insurance premium cost is provided to eligible aquaculture farmers.","The Government highlighted the implementation of the aquaculture insurance framework under Component 1-B of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY). India's annual fish production reached a record 19.8 million tonnes in 2024–25, securing its position as the second-largest fish-producing nation globally.","2026-10-03T04:22:33.088805+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315847®=3&lang=1","PM-MKSSY-AQUACULTURE-INSURANCE-2024",[4999,5006],{"exam_fact":4993,"question":5000,"options":5001,"answer":75,"explanation":5005},"What percentage of the insurance premium cost is provided as an incentive to eligible aquaculture beneficiaries under Component 1-B of PM-MKSSY?",[5002,5003,617,5004],"25%","40%","60%","Under PM-MKSSY Component 1-B, an incentive of up to 40% of the insurance premium cost is provided to eligible beneficiaries.",{"exam_fact":5007,"question":5008,"options":5009,"answer":39,"explanation":5014},"India achieved a record annual fish production of 19.8 million tonnes in 2024-25, ranking as the second-largest fish-producing nation in the world.","According to official data for 2024–25, what was India's total annual fish production?",[5010,5011,5012,5013],"9.6 million tonnes","14.74 million tonnes","19.8 million tonnes","23.5 million tonnes","India's annual fish production touched a record 19.8 million tonnes in 2024-25, making it the second-largest fish producing nation in the world.",{"id":5016,"meta":5017},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_MINISTRY_OF_STEEL_ANNOUNC_20260928_PRID_2316115",{"id":5016,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":5018,"keyword_topic_ids":5019,"source_topic_ids":5020,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5021,"exam_fact":5022,"summary":5023,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5024,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":5025,"canonical_source_url":5026,"source_url":5026,"event_key":5027,"mcqs":5028},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Ministry of Steel Announces Apex Body for Strengthening Safety Standards and improve safety culture in Steel sector","The Steel Industry Safety Council (SISC) will be headed by the Secretary, Ministry of Steel, as Chairman.","The Ministry of Steel has decided to set up the Steel Industry Safety Council (SISC) as an apex-level industry safety body, headed by the Secretary of the Ministry of Steel, to strengthen safety standards across the steel sector.","2026-10-03T04:29:39.286735+00:00","Ministry of Steel","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316115®=3&lang=1","STEEL-SAFETY-COUNCIL-SETUP",[5029],{"exam_fact":5022,"question":5030,"options":5031,"answer":75,"explanation":5036},"Who will head the newly established Steel Industry Safety Council (SISC) as its Chairman?",[5032,5033,5034,5035],"Director General of Mines Safety","Secretary, Ministry of Steel","Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority","Chief Executive of integrated steel producers","The Council will be headed by the Secretary, Ministry of Steel, as Chairman and will include senior officials of the Ministry.",{"id":5038,"meta":5039},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_PRADHAN_MANTRI_ANUSUCHIT_20260928_PRID_2315840",{"id":5038,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":5040,"keyword_topic_ids":5041,"source_topic_ids":5042,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5043,"exam_fact":5044,"summary":5045,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5046,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":5047,"source_url":5047,"event_key":5048,"mcqs":5049},[183,135,160],[183],[135,160],"Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY)","Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) is a 100% centrally sponsored scheme launched in FY 2021-22 by merging three erstwhile schemes.","The Press Information Bureau highlighted the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY), a 100% centrally sponsored scheme launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in FY 2021-22 by merging three erstwhile schemes.","2026-10-03T04:30:00.826626+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315840®=3&lang=1","PM-AJAY-SCHEME-LAUNCH-2021",[5050,5058],{"exam_fact":5044,"question":5051,"options":5052,"answer":39,"explanation":5057},"The Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY), a centrally sponsored scheme, was launched in which financial year?",[5053,5054,5055,5056],"2019-20","2020-21","2021-22","2022-23","Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY) is a 100% centrally sponsored scheme launched in FY 2021-22.",{"exam_fact":5059,"question":5060,"options":5061,"answer":49,"explanation":5062},"Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) is implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.","Which Union Ministry is responsible for the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY)?",[1347,2401,190,514],"The PM-AJAY scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.",{"id":5064,"meta":5065},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_S_DHANA_SHRINKHLA_2026_A_20260928_PRID_2315757",{"id":5064,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":5066,"keyword_topic_ids":5067,"source_topic_ids":5068,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5069,"exam_fact":5070,"summary":5071,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5072,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":167,"canonical_source_url":5073,"source_url":5073,"event_key":5074,"mcqs":5075},[135,160],[],[135,160],"Sādhana Shrinkhla 2026: An Initiative towards transformation of Training Institutes Across the Regions","The Sādhana Shrinkhla regional workshops series for the Southern Region is scheduled to commence at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on 29–30 September 2026.","The Capacity Building Commission is organizing 'Sādhana Shrinkhla 2026', a nationwide series of regional consultative engagements to transform Training Institutes under Mission Karmayogi into strategic Capacity Building Institutions. The regional series commences with the Southern Region in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on 29–30 September 2026.","2026-10-03T04:28:49.379653+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315757®=3&lang=1","SADHANA-SHRINKHLA-2026",[5076,5082],{"exam_fact":5070,"question":5077,"options":5078,"answer":75,"explanation":5081},"Where is the Southern Region inaugural event of the Sādhana Shrinkhla 2026 workshops by the Capacity Building Commission scheduled to take place?",[232,5079,231,5080],"Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh","Chennai, Tamil Nadu","The regional series will commence with the Southern Region at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, on 29–30 September 2026.",{"exam_fact":5083,"question":5084,"options":5085,"answer":75,"explanation":5090},"The implementation of the training institution transformation under Mission Karmayogi will be anchored in the Unified New-Age National Training Initiative (UNNATI) portal.","Which portal is designed to anchor the implementation of the training institution transformation under Mission Karmayogi by connecting more than 900 Training Institutions?",[5086,5087,5088,5089],"Karmayogi Quality Portal (KQP)","Unified New-Age National Training Initiative (UNNATI) portal","National Capacity Building Exchange (NCBE)","Viksit Bharat Governance Portal (VBGP)","The implementation of this transformation will be anchored in the Unified New-Age National Training Initiative (UNNATI) portal.",{"id":5092,"meta":5093},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_SEVA_HI_SANSKRITI_INITI_20260928_PRID_2316033",{"id":5092,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":5094,"keyword_topic_ids":5095,"source_topic_ids":5096,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":308,"headline":5097,"exam_fact":5098,"summary":5099,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5100,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":2267,"source_type":27,"ministry":672,"canonical_source_url":5101,"source_url":5101,"event_key":5102,"mcqs":5103},[135,160],[],[135,160],"‘Seva Hi Sanskriti’ Initiative Takes the Message of Cleanliness, Cultural Awareness and Public Participation Across the Country; Over 2 Lakh People Participate","The Ministry of Culture organised the nationwide 'Seva Hi Sanskriti' initiative from September 17 to 24, 2026, as part of 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026'.","The Ministry of Culture organized the nationwide 'Seva Hi Sanskriti' initiative from September 17 to 24, 2026, as part of the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026'. The drive aimed to promote cleanliness, social responsibility, and cultural awareness through community participation.","2026-10-03T04:21:08.273514+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316033®=3&lang=1","SEVA-HI-SANSKRITI-INITIATIVE-2026",[5104],{"exam_fact":5098,"question":5105,"options":5106,"answer":75,"explanation":5107},"Which Union Ministry organised the nationwide 'Seva Hi Sanskriti' initiative as part of the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026'?",[4034,672,2599,3590],"The Ministry of Culture organised the nationwide 'Seva Hi Sanskriti' initiative from September 17 to 24, 2026, as an important component of 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026'.",{"id":5109,"meta":5110},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_THE_PATH_TO_SELF_RELIANCE_20260928_PRID_2316029",{"id":5109,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":5111,"keyword_topic_ids":5112,"source_topic_ids":5113,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5114,"exam_fact":5115,"summary":5116,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5117,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":1347,"canonical_source_url":5118,"source_url":5118,"event_key":5119,"mcqs":5120},[135,160],[],[135,160],"The Path to Self-Reliance with NSFDC","On 30 August 2024, Ankush Karande received a loan of ₹3.75 lakh under the NSFDC Term Loan Scheme to set up a footwear shop in Thane.","Ankush Karande from Thane, Maharashtra successfully established a footwear business with financial support from the NSFDC Term Loan Scheme, channeled through LIDCOM.","2026-10-03T04:29:25.142570+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316029®=3&lang=1","NSFDC-TERM-LOAN-2024",[5121],{"exam_fact":5115,"question":5122,"options":5123,"answer":75,"explanation":5128},"What was the loan amount received by Ankush Karande under the NSFDC Term Loan Scheme on 30 August 2024?",[5124,5125,5126,5127],"₹2.50 lakh","₹3.75 lakh","₹5.00 lakh","₹1.50 lakh","On 30 August 2024, he received a loan of ₹3.75 lakh, which enabled him to set up a footwear shop at Court Naka, Thane.",{"id":5130,"meta":5131},"CA-PIB-CA_SCI_GREEN_HIGHWAYS_20260928_PRID_2316139",{"id":5130,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":10,"related_topic_ids":5132,"keyword_topic_ids":5133,"source_topic_ids":5134,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5135,"exam_fact":5136,"summary":5137,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5138,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":5139,"source_url":5139,"event_key":5140,"mcqs":5141},[215,55],[215,55],[],"Green Highways","The innovation 'Bio-Bitumen via Pyrolysis: From Farm Residue to Roads' was developed jointly by CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), New Delhi, and CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun.","The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways and CSIR announced the successful development and technology transfer of Bio-Bitumen produced via pyrolysis of farm residue (rice straw). Additionally, the first Annual Report on the National Highways Green Cover Index (NH-GCI) 2025–26 was released in collaboration with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of ISRO.","2026-10-03T04:29:48.721937+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316139®=3&lang=1","BIO-BITUMEN-PYROLYSIS-2026",[5142,5150],{"exam_fact":5136,"question":5143,"options":5144,"answer":75,"explanation":5149},"The bio-bitumen technology utilizing farm residue for road construction was jointly developed by CSIR-CRRI and which other institute?",[5145,5146,5147,5148],"CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory","CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum","CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory","CSIR-Central Building Research Institute","The innovation was developed jointly by CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), New Delhi, and CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun.",{"exam_fact":5151,"question":5152,"options":5153,"answer":49,"explanation":5158},"The first Annual Report on the National Highways Green Cover Index (NH-GCI) 2025–26 was prepared in collaboration with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of ISRO.","The first Annual Report on the National Highways Green Cover Index (NH-GCI) 2025–26 was prepared in collaboration with which organization?",[5154,5155,5156,5157],"National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of ISRO","Geological Survey of India (GSI)","Survey of India (SOI)","Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)","Prepared in collaboration with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of ISRO, the report provides the country's first scientific and quantitative assessment of green cover along National Highways.",{"id":5160,"meta":5161},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260928_PRID_2315851",{"id":5160,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":5162,"keyword_topic_ids":5163,"source_topic_ids":5164,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":5165,"exam_fact":5166,"summary":5167,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5168,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":5169,"source_url":5169,"event_key":5170,"mcqs":5171},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Indian Chess players","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian chess players on their success at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian chess players on their success at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, highlighting their exemplary passion and determination in the sport.","2026-10-03T04:19:53.893267+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2315851®=3&lang=1","PM-CONGRATULATES-FIDE-CHESS-2026",[5172],{"exam_fact":5166,"question":5173,"options":5174,"answer":39,"explanation":5166},"At which edition of the FIDE Chess Olympiad did the Prime Minister congratulate Indian chess players for their success?",[5175,5176,5177,5178],"44th FIDE Chess Olympiad","45th FIDE Chess Olympiad","46th FIDE Chess Olympiad","47th FIDE Chess 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precision and composure.","2026-10-03T04:19:48.964972+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316167®=3&lang=1","ESHA-SINGH-MEDAL-2026",[5192],{"exam_fact":5186,"question":5193,"options":5194,"answer":75,"explanation":5197},"At which event did Esha Singh win the Silver Medal in the Women’s 25m Pistol Individual category in 2026?",[4425,4426,5195,5196],"ISSF World Cup 2026","Olympic Games 2026","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Esha Singh on winning the Silver Medal in the Women’s 25m Pistol Individual event at the Asian Games 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2026.","2026-10-03T04:19:44.009290+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316168®=3&lang=1","PINKCY-BALHARA-BRONZE-2026",[5211],{"exam_fact":5205,"question":5212,"options":5213,"answer":75,"explanation":5215},"Pinkcy Balhara won a medal in which sport event at the Asian Games?",[1577,5214,3789,3787],"Kurash","Pinkcy Balhara secured the Bronze Medal in the Women’s 78kg Kurash event at the Asian Games.",{"id":5217,"meta":5218},"CA-PIB-CA_SPO_PRIME_MINISTER_CONGRATULA_20260928_PRID_2316247",{"id":5217,"type":7,"category":300,"exam_section":301,"topic":302,"related_topic_ids":5219,"keyword_topic_ids":5220,"source_topic_ids":5221,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":5222,"exam_fact":5223,"summary":5224,"event_date":4475,"published_at":4476,"retrieved_at":5225,"event_date_basis":24,"date":4475,"source_name":25,"extraction_model":63,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":5226,"source_url":5226,"event_key":5227,"mcqs":5228},[304],[304],[],"Prime Minister congratulates Murali Sreeshankar on winning medal in Men’s Long Jump at Asian Games","Murali Sreeshankar won an Asian Games medal in the Men’s Long Jump event.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Murali Sreeshankar for winning a medal in the Men's Long Jump at the Asian Games.","2026-10-03T04:19:39.319582+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316247®=3&lang=1","MURALI-SREESHANKAR-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[5229],{"exam_fact":5223,"question":5230,"options":5231,"answer":75,"explanation":5233},"In which sports event did Murali Sreeshankar win a medal in the Men's Long Jump as congratulated by the Prime Minister?",[2667,2668,5232,2669],"World Athletics Championships","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Murali Sreeshankar on winning another Asian Games medal in the Men’s Long 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Games.","2026-10-03T04:19:34.021173+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316250®=3&lang=1","ASIAN-GAMES-JAVELIN-2026",[5247,5251],{"exam_fact":5241,"question":5248,"options":5249,"answer":39,"explanation":5250},"Which medal did Yashvir Singh win in javelin throw at the Asian Games?",[327,328,329,785],"Yashvir Singh won the Silver medal with a personal best in javelin throw at the Asian Games.",{"exam_fact":5252,"question":5253,"options":5254,"answer":49,"explanation":5252},"Rohit Yadav brought home the Bronze medal in javelin throw at the Asian Games.","At the Asian Games, Rohit Yadav secured which medal in the javelin throw 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athletes.","2026-10-03T04:19:29.031329+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316253®=3&lang=1","PARUL-CHAUDHARY-BRONZE-ASIAN-GAMES",[5268],{"exam_fact":5262,"question":5269,"options":5270,"answer":39,"explanation":5271},"Parul Chaudhary won which medal in the Women’s 5000m at the Asian Games?",[327,329,328,330],"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Parul Chaudhary on winning the Bronze medal in the Women’s 5000m at the Asian 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timing.","2026-10-03T04:19:24.243947+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2316256®=3&lang=1","GULVEER-SINGH-ASIAN-GAMES-2026",[5285],{"exam_fact":5279,"question":5286,"options":5287,"answer":39,"explanation":5288},"At the Asian Games, Gulveer Singh won which medal in the Men's 1500m event?",[327,328,329,785],"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Gulveer Singh on winning the Silver medal in the Men’s 1500m at the Asian 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The 7-year project (2025-26 to 2031-32) has a total outlay of Rs. 537.10 crore to strengthen sustainable forest management and frontline forest personnel capabilities.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2314681®=3&lang=1","JICA-FOREST-PROJECT-2025",[5502,5510],{"exam_fact":5497,"question":5503,"options":5504,"answer":75,"explanation":5509},"What is the total financial outlay of the Capacity Enhancement for Effective Forest Management Project launched in collaboration with JICA?",[5505,5506,5507,5508],"Rs. 320.50 crore","Rs. 537.10 crore","Rs. 750.25 crore","Rs. 440.42 crore","It was informed by ADG (Wildlife), MoEFCC, Shri Ramesh Pandey that the project has a total outlay of Rs. 537.10 crore, including a JICA contribution of Rs. 440.42 crore and Government of India share of Rs. 96.68 crore.",{"exam_fact":5511,"question":5512,"options":5513,"answer":39,"explanation":5518},"The Capacity Enhancement for Effective Forest Management Project is implemented in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).","The Capacity Enhancement for Effective Forest Management Project was launched by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in collaboration with which international agency?",[5514,5515,5516,5517],"United States Agency for International Development (USAID)","World Bank","Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)","Asian Development Bank (ADB)","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav launched the Workshop on 'Capacity Enhancement for Effective Forest Management Project', organised by the Ministry in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).",{"id":5520,"meta":5521},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_PARTICIPATES_IN_14T_20260924-extra-3",{"id":5520,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5522,"keyword_topic_ids":5523,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5524,"exam_fact":5525,"summary":5526,"event_date":5527,"published_at":5527,"date":5527,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":5528,"source_url":5528,"event_key":5529,"mcqs":5530,"legacy_review_id":5538},[95,97,135],[],"Which trade agreement was the focus of the ongoing review during the ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultation?","Discussions during the ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultation placed particular focus on the ongoing review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA).","The Indian delegation participated in the 14th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers’ Meeting and the 23rd ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultation in Manila, Philippines. Discussions focused on the ongoing review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA).","2026-09-24","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2314556®=3&lang=1","ASEAN-INDIA-MINISTERS-MEETING-2026-extra-3",[5531],{"exam_fact":5525,"question":5524,"options":5532,"answer":75,"explanation":5537},[5533,5534,5535,5536],"ASEAN-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement","ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)","Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership","East Asia Free Trade Agreement","The discussions placed particular focus on the ongoing review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA), which is aimed at facilitating enhanced trade flows.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_PARTICIPATES_IN_14T_20260924-q2",{"id":5540,"meta":5541},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIA_PARTICIPATES_IN_14T_20260924",{"id":5540,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5542,"keyword_topic_ids":5543,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5544,"exam_fact":5545,"summary":5526,"event_date":5527,"published_at":5527,"date":5527,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":5528,"source_url":5528,"event_key":5546,"mcqs":5547},[95,97,135],[],"India Participates in 14th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers’ Meeting and 23rd ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultation","The 14th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers’ Meeting and the 23rd ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultation were held in Manila, Philippines.","ASEAN-INDIA-MINISTERS-MEETING-2026",[5548,5554],{"exam_fact":5545,"question":5549,"options":5550,"answer":75,"explanation":5545},"Where were the 14th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers’ Meeting and the 23rd ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultation held?",[2824,5551,5552,5553],"Manila, Philippines","Bangkok, Thailand","Hanoi, Vietnam",{"exam_fact":5555,"question":5556,"options":5557,"answer":75,"explanation":5555},"In 2025–26, bilateral trade between India and ASEAN reached USD 128.38 billion, with ASEAN accounting for 10.55 per cent of India’s total global trade.","What was the total bilateral trade between India and ASEAN in 2025–26?",[5558,5559,5560,5561],"USD 115.45 billion","USD 128.38 billion","USD 142.50 billion","USD 155.20 billion",{"id":5563,"meta":5564},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_MINISTRY_OF_CULTURE_WILL_20260924-extra-3",{"id":5563,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5565,"keyword_topic_ids":5566,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5567,"exam_fact":5568,"summary":5569,"event_date":5527,"published_at":5527,"date":5527,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":672,"canonical_source_url":5570,"source_url":5570,"event_key":5571,"mcqs":5572,"legacy_review_id":5580},[95,97,135],[],"The BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 builds on which declaration adopted at the BRICS Culture Ministers' Meeting in August 2026?","The BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 builds on the Bhopal Declaration adopted at the BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting in August 2026.","The Ministry of Culture will organise the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 from 12 to 14 October 2026 in New Delhi under India's BRICS Presidency 2026. The festival builds on the Bhopal Declaration and will be organized with the National School of Drama serving as the nodal agency.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2314468®=3&lang=1","BRICS-THEATRE-FESTIVAL-2026-extra-3",[5573],{"exam_fact":5568,"question":5567,"options":5574,"answer":75,"explanation":5579},[5575,5576,5577,5578],"New Delhi Declaration","Bhopal Declaration","Mumbai Declaration","Bengaluru Declaration","The festival builds on the Bhopal Declaration adopted at the BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting in August 2026, which emphasized greater cultural cooperation.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_INT_MINISTRY_OF_CULTURE_WILL_20260924-q2",{"id":5582,"meta":5583},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_MINISTRY_OF_CULTURE_WILL_20260924",{"id":5582,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5584,"keyword_topic_ids":5585,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5586,"exam_fact":5587,"summary":5569,"event_date":5527,"published_at":5527,"date":5527,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":672,"canonical_source_url":5570,"source_url":5570,"event_key":5588,"mcqs":5589},[95,97,135],[],"Ministry of Culture will organize the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 from 12 to 14 October 2026 in New Delhi","The Ministry of Culture will organise the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 from 12 to 14 October 2026 in New Delhi under India’s BRICS Presidency 2026.","BRICS-THEATRE-FESTIVAL-2026",[5590,5595],{"exam_fact":5587,"question":5591,"options":5592,"answer":75,"explanation":5594},"In which city is the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 scheduled to be held?",[827,234,2848,5593],"Varanasi","The Ministry of Culture, will organise the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 from 12 to 14 October 2026 in New Delhi under India’s BRICS Presidency 2026.",{"exam_fact":5596,"question":5597,"options":5598,"answer":75,"explanation":5603},"The National School of Drama, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture, will serve as the nodal agency for organising the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026.","Which institution will serve as the nodal agency for organising the BRICS Theatre Festival 2026?",[5599,5600,5601,5602],"Sangeet Natak Akademi","National School of Drama","Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts","Indian Council for Cultural Relations","The National School of Drama, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture, will serve as the nodal agency for organising the festival.",{"id":5605,"meta":5606},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_CENTRE_FOR_TRADE_AND_INVE_20260923",{"id":5605,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5607,"keyword_topic_ids":5608,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5609,"exam_fact":5610,"summary":5611,"event_date":5612,"published_at":5612,"date":5612,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":5613,"source_url":5613,"event_key":5614,"mcqs":5615},[95,97,135],[],"Centre for Trade and Investment Law Hosts Webinar on WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement","India ratified the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) on 20 July 2026.","India ratified the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) on 20 July 2026. The Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL) organised a webinar highlighting the legal framework and policy prospects of the AFS.","2026-09-23","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2313748®=3&lang=1","INDIA-RATIFIES-WTO-AFS-2026",[5616,5624],{"exam_fact":5610,"question":5617,"options":5618,"answer":75,"explanation":5623},"On which date did India formally ratify the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS)?",[5619,5620,5621,5622],"15 March 2026","20 July 2026","21 September 2026","10 January 2026","The text states that the webinar followed India’s ratification of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) on 20 July 2026.",{"exam_fact":5625,"question":5626,"options":5627,"answer":39,"explanation":5632},"The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) was adopted at the WTO’s Twelfth Ministerial Conference in 2022.","At which Ministerial Conference of the WTO was the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) adopted?",[5628,5629,5630,5631],"Tenth Ministerial Conference","Eleventh Ministerial Conference","Twelfth Ministerial Conference","Thirteenth Ministerial Conference","The text notes that the AFS was adopted at the WTO’s Twelfth Ministerial Conference in 2022.",{"id":5634,"meta":5635},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_VICE_PRESIDENT_C_P_RADH_20260922-extra-3",{"id":5634,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5636,"keyword_topic_ids":5637,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5638,"exam_fact":5639,"summary":5640,"event_date":5641,"published_at":5641,"date":5641,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5642,"canonical_source_url":5643,"source_url":5643,"event_key":5644,"mcqs":5645,"legacy_review_id":5653},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[93],"According to the official data released during IIWW 2026, approximately what percentage of global freshwater resources does India possess?","India accounts for about 2.4 per cent of the world’s land area and 18 per cent of its population, while possessing only about 4 per cent of global freshwater resources.","Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The five-day event organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti focuses on the theme 'Climate Resilient Water Management.'","2026-09-22","Vice President's Secretariat","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2313399®=3&lang=1","IIWW-INAUGURATION-2026-extra-3",[5646],{"exam_fact":5639,"question":5638,"options":5647,"answer":75,"explanation":5652},[5648,5649,5650,5651],"2.4 per cent","4 per cent","18 per cent","10 per cent","The Vice-President noted that India accounts for about 2.4 per cent of the world’s land area and 18 per cent of its population, while possessing only about 4 per cent of global freshwater resources.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_ENV_VICE_PRESIDENT_C_P_RADH_20260922-q2",{"id":5655,"meta":5656},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_VICE_PRESIDENT_C_P_RADH_20260922",{"id":5655,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5657,"keyword_topic_ids":5658,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5659,"exam_fact":5660,"summary":5640,"event_date":5641,"published_at":5641,"date":5641,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5642,"canonical_source_url":5643,"source_url":5643,"event_key":5661,"mcqs":5662},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[93],"Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurates 9th India International Water Week 2026 at Bharat Mandapam","The 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 was inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.","IIWW-INAUGURATION-2026",[5663,5669],{"exam_fact":5660,"question":5664,"options":5665,"answer":75,"explanation":5668},"Where was the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 inaugurated?",[1680,1681,5666,5667],"Hyderabad International Convention Centre","Pragati Maidan, Mumbai","Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today inaugurated the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.",{"exam_fact":5670,"question":5671,"options":5672,"answer":75,"explanation":5677},"The 9th India International Water Week 2026 is centred on the theme 'Climate Resilient Water Management.'","What is the theme of the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026?",[5673,5674,5675,5676],"Water for All and Sustainable Growth","Climate Resilient Water Management","Safe Water and Sanitation for Future","Conserving Rivers for Tomorrow","The five-day event, being organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti from September 22 to 26, is centred on the theme “Climate Resilient Water Management.”",{"id":5679,"meta":5680},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_7TH_HIGH_LEVEL_MEETING_OF_20260922",{"id":5679,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5681,"keyword_topic_ids":5682,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5683,"exam_fact":5684,"summary":5685,"event_date":5641,"published_at":5641,"date":5641,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":2449,"canonical_source_url":5686,"source_url":5686,"event_key":5687,"mcqs":5688},[95,97,135],[],"7th High-Level Meeting of the OPEC-India Energy Dialogue","The OPEC-India Energy Dialogue was launched in New Delhi in 2015 and marked eleven years of dialogue strength.","India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, and OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais co-chaired a high-level meeting emphasizing energy security, oil market stability, and the strong long-standing partnership between India and OPEC. The OPEC-India Energy Dialogue was highlighted as having been launched in New Delhi in 2015.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2313398®=3&lang=1","OPEC-INDIA-ENERGY-DIALOGUE-2015",[5689],{"exam_fact":5684,"question":5690,"options":5691,"answer":75,"explanation":5694},"In which city was the OPEC-India Energy Dialogue launched in 2015?",[5692,234,5693,4715],"Vienna","Geneva","The article states that the OPEC-India Energy Dialogue is eleven years strong, having been launched in New Delhi in 2015.",{"id":5696,"meta":5697},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_VICE_PRESIDENT_INAUGURATE_20260922",{"id":5696,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5698,"keyword_topic_ids":5699,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5700,"exam_fact":5701,"summary":5702,"event_date":5641,"published_at":5641,"date":5641,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":5703,"source_url":5703,"event_key":5704,"mcqs":5705},[93,95,97,135],[93],"Vice-President Inaugurates 9th India International Water Week 2026","The 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 was inaugurated at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on the theme Climate Resilient Water Management.","The Vice-President inaugurated the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, focusing on climate-resilient water management. The five-day event organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti features the Netherlands and Germany as partner countries.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2313599®=3&lang=1","IIWW-INAGURATES-2026",[5706,5713],{"exam_fact":5701,"question":5707,"options":5708,"answer":75,"explanation":5712},"The 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 was held under which of the following themes?",[5709,5674,5710,5711],"Water for Sustainable Development","Water Security for All","Managing Water Scarcity in Urban Areas","The five-day event is being held on the theme “Climate Resilient Water Management.”",{"exam_fact":5714,"question":5715,"options":5716,"answer":75,"explanation":5721},"The Netherlands and Germany are participating as partner countries in the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026.","Which of the following countries participated as partner countries in the 9th India International Water Week 2026?",[5717,5718,5719,5720],"France and Germany","The Netherlands and Germany","Denmark and The Netherlands","Japan and United Kingdom","The Netherlands and Germany are participating as partner Countries, along with 14 States as partner States and two Central Ministries as partner Ministries.",{"id":5723,"meta":5724},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260921",{"id":5723,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5725,"keyword_topic_ids":5726,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5727,"exam_fact":5728,"summary":5729,"event_date":5730,"published_at":5730,"date":5730,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":5731,"source_url":5731,"event_key":5732,"mcqs":5733},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[93,96],"Union Environment Minister inaugurates WWF Global Conservation Conference at Jaipur (Rajasthan)","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, inaugurated the Global Conservation Conference of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) at Jaipur.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the Global Conservation Conference of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) at Jaipur. The event highlighted India's growth in protected areas, tiger reserves, elephant reserves, and Ramsar sites over the past decade.","2026-09-21","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2312928®=3&lang=1","WWF-GLOBAL-CONSERVATION-CONF-2024",[5734,5738],{"exam_fact":5728,"question":5735,"options":5736,"answer":75,"explanation":5737},"Where was the Global Conservation Conference of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) inaugurated by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav?",[234,3484,2848,827],"Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today inaugurated the Global Conservation Conference of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) at Jaipur.",{"exam_fact":5739,"question":5740,"options":5741,"answer":39,"explanation":5746},"In the last decade, the number of tiger reserves in India rose from 47 to 58, and elephant reserves rose from 30 to 33.","According to the announcement at the WWF Global Conservation Conference, the number of tiger reserves in India rose to how many in the last decade?",[5742,5743,5744,5745],"45","52","58","65","Shri Yadav shared the vision of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the field of wildlife conservation and mentioned how the number of protected areas have gone up from around 750 to more than 1000 in the last decade, and the number of tiger reserves rose from 47 to 58.",{"id":5748,"meta":5749},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PRESIDENT_OF_INDIA_ADDRES_20260920",{"id":5748,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5750,"keyword_topic_ids":5751,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5752,"exam_fact":5753,"summary":5754,"event_date":5755,"published_at":5755,"date":5755,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":5756,"source_url":5756,"event_key":5757,"mcqs":5758},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[93,304],"President of India addresses Valedictory Session of NGT’s International Conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’ in New Delhi","India achieved its 50 per cent non-fossil capacity target five years ahead of schedule, as highlighted by Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal.","President Droupadi Murmu addressed the valedictory session of the National Green Tribunal's International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics' in New Delhi. Union Minister Manohar Lal noted that India has achieved its 50 percent non-fossil capacity target five years ahead of schedule.","2026-09-20","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2312747®=3&lang=1","NGT-ENV-CONF-2026",[5759,5765],{"exam_fact":5753,"question":5760,"options":5761,"answer":39,"explanation":5764},"According to Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal at the NGT International Conference, by how many years ahead of schedule did India achieve its 50 per cent non-fossil capacity target?",[5762,2222,2224,5763],"Two years","Four years","Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal noted that non-fossil sources account for nearly 55 per cent of installed generation capacity and that India had achieved its 50 per cent non-fossil capacity target five years ahead of schedule.",{"exam_fact":5766,"question":5767,"options":5768,"answer":49,"explanation":5773},"Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal released NGT’s Souvenir titled ‘Harit Nyayam’ and presented its first copy to the President of India.","What is the title of the NGT’s Souvenir released by Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal during the conference?",[5769,5770,5771,5772],"Harit Nyayam","Paryavaran Patrika","Green Justice India","Vanya Vistar","Shri Manohar Lal released NGT’s Souvenir titled ‘Harit Nyayam’ and presented its first copy to the President of India.",{"id":5775,"meta":5776},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PRESIDENT_OF_INDIA_GRACES_20260920",{"id":5775,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5777,"keyword_topic_ids":5778,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5779,"exam_fact":5780,"summary":5781,"event_date":5755,"published_at":5755,"date":5755,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5782,"canonical_source_url":5783,"source_url":5783,"event_key":5784,"mcqs":5785},[93,94,95,96,97,98,958,304],[93,96,304],"PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES THE VALEDICTORY SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ‘THE FUTURE OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE DYNAMICS’","The International Conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’ was organized by the National Green Tribunal in New Delhi on September 20, 2026.","The President of India graced the valedictory session of the International Conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’ organized by the National Green Tribunal in New Delhi on September 20, 2026. The conference focused on climate change, biodiversity loss, water stress, and sustainable afforestation.","President's Secretariat","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2312728®=3&lang=1","NGT-CLIMATE-CONFERENCE-2026",[5786],{"exam_fact":5780,"question":5787,"options":5788,"answer":75,"explanation":5791},"Which organization organized the International Conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’ in New Delhi in September 2026?",[107,5789,5790,965],"National Green Tribunal","Central Pollution Control Board","The International Conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’ was organized by the National Green Tribunal, in New Delhi on September 20, 2026.",{"id":5793,"meta":5794},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_ENGLISH_RENDERING_OF_PM_S_20260919-extra-3",{"id":5793,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5795,"keyword_topic_ids":5796,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5797,"exam_fact":5798,"summary":5799,"event_date":5800,"published_at":5800,"date":5800,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":5801,"source_url":5801,"event_key":5802,"mcqs":5803,"legacy_review_id":5810},[215,93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[304],"How many homes have installed rooftop solar panels under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme as per official figures?","Under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, more than 5 million homes have already installed rooftop solar panels.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an NGT conference highlighting India's environmental achievements over the past 12 years, including solar capacity reaching 160 gigawatts and the fulfillment of Paris COP-21 commitments.","2026-09-19","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2312342®=3&lang=1","INDIA-SOLAR-CAPACITY-2024-extra-3",[5804],{"exam_fact":5798,"question":5797,"options":5805,"answer":39,"explanation":5798},[5806,5807,5808,5809],"More than 1 million","More than 10 million","More than 5 million","More than 2 million","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_ENV_ENGLISH_RENDERING_OF_PM_S_20260919-q2",{"id":5812,"meta":5813},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_ENGLISH_RENDERING_OF_PM_S_20260919",{"id":5812,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5814,"keyword_topic_ids":5815,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5816,"exam_fact":5817,"summary":5799,"event_date":5800,"published_at":5800,"date":5800,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":5801,"source_url":5801,"event_key":5818,"mcqs":5819},[215,93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[93,304],"English rendering of PM’s address at the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics”","India's solar energy capacity increased from about 2 gigawatts 12 years ago to crossing 160 gigawatts.","INDIA-SOLAR-CAPACITY-2024",[5820,5828],{"exam_fact":5817,"question":5821,"options":5822,"answer":39,"explanation":5827},"What was India's solar energy capacity approximately 12 years ago, which has now crossed 160 gigawatts?",[5823,5824,5825,5826],"10 gigawatts","5 gigawatts","2 gigawatts","20 gigawatts","Twelve years ago, India’s solar energy capacity was about 2 gigawatts, and today it has crossed 160 gigawatts.",{"exam_fact":5829,"question":5830,"options":5831,"answer":75,"explanation":5833},"Thanks to India’s efforts, the year 2023 was celebrated as the International Year of Millets.","Which year was celebrated as the International Year of Millets due to India's efforts?",[177,5832,2429,4043],"2023","Thanks to India’s efforts, 2023 was celebrated as the International Year of Millets.",{"id":5835,"meta":5836},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PRIME_MINISTER_SHRI_NAREN_20260919",{"id":5835,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5837,"keyword_topic_ids":5838,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5839,"exam_fact":5840,"summary":5841,"event_date":5800,"published_at":5800,"date":5800,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":5842,"source_url":5842,"event_key":5843,"mcqs":5844},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304,12],[93,304,12],"Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics”","Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” in New Delhi. He highlighted India's achievements in renewable energy, including scaling solar capacity to over 160 gigawatts and achieving COP-21 commitments ahead of schedule.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2312353®=3&lang=1","PM-MODI-ENVIRONMENT-CONFERENCE-2024",[5845,5853],{"exam_fact":5840,"question":5846,"options":5847,"answer":49,"explanation":5852},"Where was the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?",[5848,5849,5850,5851],"Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi","Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi","Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi","Indira Gandhi Arena in New Delhi","Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” today at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.",{"exam_fact":5854,"question":5855,"options":5856,"answer":75,"explanation":5861},"India's solar capacity has leaped from a mere 2 gigawatts a dozen years ago to over 160 gigawatts today.","India's solar capacity has grown significantly over the past dozen years to reach approximately how much capacity today?",[5857,5858,5859,5860],"Over 80 gigawatts","Over 160 gigawatts","Over 220 gigawatts","Over 300 gigawatts","Presenting stark evidence of the nation's solar revolution, the Prime Minister cited the leap from a mere 2 gigawatts of capacity a dozen years ago to over 160 gigawatts today...",{"id":5863,"meta":5864},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PM_TO_INAUGURATE_INTERNAT_20260918",{"id":5863,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5865,"keyword_topic_ids":5866,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5867,"exam_fact":5868,"summary":5869,"event_date":5870,"published_at":5870,"date":5870,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":5871,"source_url":5871,"event_key":5872,"mcqs":5873},[93,94,95,96,97,98,958,304],[93,304],"PM to inaugurate International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” on 19 September","The International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics' is being organised by the National Green Tribunal on 19 and 20 September 2026.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics' organised by the National Green Tribunal at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.","2026-09-18","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2311972®=3&lang=1","PM-MODI-INAGURATES-ENV-CONF-2026",[5874],{"exam_fact":5868,"question":5875,"options":5876,"answer":75,"explanation":5878},"Which organisation is organising the International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics' in September 2026?",[107,5789,5877,5790],"Supreme Court of India","The two-day Conference is being organised by the National Green Tribunal on 19 and 20 September 2026.",{"id":5880,"meta":5881},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_IITM_PUNE_OBSERVES_WORLD_20260916",{"id":5880,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5882,"keyword_topic_ids":5883,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5884,"exam_fact":5885,"summary":5886,"event_date":5887,"published_at":5887,"date":5887,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5888,"canonical_source_url":5889,"source_url":5889,"event_key":5890,"mcqs":5891},[94,95,96,97,98],[],"IITM Pune Observes World Ozone Day 2026 with Mega Beach Clean-up Drive at Nagaon Beach under 'Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0'","The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, organized a Beach Clean-up and Plastic Collection Drive at Nagaon Beach, Mumbai, to mark World Ozone Day 2026.","The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, marked World Ozone Day 2026 by organizing a Beach Clean-up and Plastic Collection Drive at Nagaon Beach as part of the Ministry of Earth Sciences' Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign.","2026-09-16","Ministry of Earth Sciences","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310979®=3&lang=1","IITM-WORLD-OZONE-DAY-2026",[5892,5900],{"exam_fact":5885,"question":5893,"options":5894,"answer":75,"explanation":5899},"Which institution organized a Beach Clean-up and Plastic Collection Drive at Nagaon Beach to mark World Ozone Day 2026?",[5895,5896,5897,5898],"National Institute of Oceanography","Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune","Council of Scientific and Industrial Research","Indian Meteorological Department","The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, successfully marked World Ozone Day 2026 by organizing a massive community-driven Beach Clean-up and Plastic Collection Drive at Nagaon Beach, Mumbai.",{"exam_fact":5901,"question":5902,"options":5903,"answer":39,"explanation":5908},"The nationwide Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar (SSSS) 5.0 campaign in 2026 ran from 12 to 19 September 2026.","During which dates was the nationwide Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar (SSSS) 5.0 campaign conducted in September 2026?",[5904,5905,5906,5907],"1 to 8 September 2026","5 to 12 September 2026","12 to 19 September 2026","15 to 22 September 2026","The Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign, running nationwide from 12 to 19 September 2026, serves as a powerful precursor to International Coastal Cleanup Day.",{"id":5910,"meta":5911},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_INDIA_REAFFIRMS_COMMITMEN_20260916",{"id":5910,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5912,"keyword_topic_ids":5913,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":5914,"exam_fact":5915,"summary":5916,"event_date":5887,"published_at":5887,"date":5887,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":5917,"source_url":5917,"event_key":5918,"mcqs":5919},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[93,96],"India reaffirms Commitment to Ozone Layer Protection and Climate Action at 32nd World Ozone Day Celebration in Mumbai","The national celebration of the 32nd World Ozone Day was organised with the theme 'Global Action for a Cooler Planet'.","The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organised the national celebration of the 32nd World Ozone Day in Mumbai with the theme 'Global Action for a Cooler Planet'. During the event, India's Net Zero Portal and the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) Dashboard were launched.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310817®=3&lang=1","WORLD-OZONE-DAY-2024",[5920,5928],{"exam_fact":5915,"question":5921,"options":5922,"answer":39,"explanation":5927},"What was the theme of the 32nd World Ozone Day national celebration held in Mumbai?",[5923,5924,5925,5926],"Montreal Protocol: Fixing the Ozone Layer and Reducing Climate Change","Ozone for Life: 33 Years of Ozone Layer Protection","Global Action for a Cooler Planet","Keep Cool and Carry On: The Montreal Protocol","The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organised the national celebration of the 32nd World Ozone Day in Mumbai, with the theme 'Global Action for a Cooler Planet'.",{"exam_fact":5929,"question":5930,"options":5931,"answer":49,"explanation":5929},"India ratified the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol in September 2021.","In which month and year did India ratify the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol?",[5932,5933,5934,5935],"September 2021","December 2021","January 2022","August 2020",{"id":5937,"meta":5938},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_ON_PM_MODI_S_DIRECTIONS_20260916",{"id":5937,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":5939,"keyword_topic_ids":5940,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5941,"exam_fact":5942,"summary":5943,"event_date":5887,"published_at":5887,"date":5887,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":5944,"source_url":5944,"event_key":5945,"mcqs":5946},[215,94,95,96,97,98],[215,95],"On PM Modi’s Directions, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Reaches Bihar to Assess Flood Damage and Crop Loss","Water levels in the flood-affected areas of Bihar rose nearly one foot above the levels recorded during the historic floods of 2016.","Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited flood-affected areas in Bihar to review the ground situation caused by rising water levels in the Ganga and other rivers. The floods affected nearly 50 lakh people, with water levels reaching nearly one foot higher than the historic floods of 2016.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2311105®=3&lang=1","BIHAR-FLOOD-WATER-LEVEL-2024",[5947],{"exam_fact":5942,"question":5948,"options":5949,"answer":75,"explanation":5954},"During the floods in Bihar, by approximately how much did the water levels exceed the levels recorded during the historic floods of 2016?",[5950,5951,5952,5953],"Nearly six inches higher","Nearly one foot higher","Nearly two feet higher","Nearly three feet higher","According to the press release, water levels in the affected areas have risen nearly one foot above the levels recorded during the historic floods of 2016.",{"id":5956,"meta":5957},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_APEDA_SIGNS_MOU_WITH_GULF_20260916",{"id":5956,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5958,"keyword_topic_ids":5959,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5960,"exam_fact":5961,"summary":5962,"event_date":5887,"published_at":5887,"date":5887,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":869,"canonical_source_url":5963,"source_url":5963,"event_key":5964,"mcqs":5965},[94,95,97,98,135],[],"APEDA Signs MoU with Gulfood Organiser to Strengthen Global Food Trade Opportunities","APEDA signed a Memorandum of Understanding with InD Events Dubai for India to return as the Official Partner Country for Gulfood 2027.","APEDA signed an MoU with InD Events Dubai for India to return as the Official Partner Country for Gulfood 2027. The event is scheduled to take place from 15-19 March 2027 in the UAE.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2311115®=3&lang=1","APEDA-GULFOOD-PARTNER-2027",[5966,5974],{"exam_fact":5961,"question":5967,"options":5968,"answer":75,"explanation":5973},"Which organization signed an MoU with InD Events Dubai for India to participate as the Official Partner Country for Gulfood 2027?",[5969,5970,5971,5972],"Spices Board India","Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)","Federation of Indian Export Organisations","National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India","The MoU was signed between the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) and InD Events Dubai at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi.",{"exam_fact":5975,"question":5976,"options":5977,"answer":39,"explanation":5981},"Gulfood 2027 is scheduled to be held from 15-19 March 2027 in the UAE.","In which country is Gulfood 2027 scheduled to take place where India is set to be the Official Partner Country?",[5978,5979,521,5980],"Saudi Arabia","Oman","Qatar","Gulfood 2027, scheduled from 15-19 March 2027 in the UAE, is one of the world’s leading food and beverage trade exhibitions.",{"id":5983,"meta":5984},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_INDIAN_DELEGATION_PARTICI_20260916",{"id":5983,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":5985,"keyword_topic_ids":5986,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":5987,"exam_fact":5988,"summary":5989,"event_date":5887,"published_at":5887,"date":5887,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":483,"canonical_source_url":5990,"source_url":5990,"event_key":5991,"mcqs":5992},[94,95,97,98,135,304],[],"INDIAN DELEGATION PARTICIPATES ACTIVELY IN DAY 2 DELIBERATIONS OF THE 69TH COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE IN CAPE TOWN","The 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) was held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 12 to 19 September 2026.","The Indian Parliamentary Delegation participated in the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 12 to 19 September 2026. Key Indian representatives chaired and spoke at various sessions focusing on fair trade, gender mainstreaming, and parliamentary inclusivity.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310976®=3&lang=1","INDIAN-DELEGATION-CPC-2026",[5993,5998],{"exam_fact":5988,"question":5994,"options":5995,"answer":75,"explanation":5997},"The 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in September 2026 was held in which of the following cities?",[499,5996,4640,3383],"Cape Town, South Africa","The Indian Parliamentary Delegation actively participated in the deliberations on the second day of the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), being held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 12 to 19 September 2026.",{"exam_fact":5999,"question":6000,"options":6001,"answer":49,"explanation":6005},"Shri Harivansh, Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, attended the main Conference session on “Promoting Inter-parliamentary Dialogue for Inclusive Fair Trade in Diverse Economies.”","Who attended the main Conference session of the 69th CPC on behalf of India as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?",[491,6002,6003,6004],"Shri Vijender Gupta","Shri Kulthar Singh Sandhwan","Shri Krishna Prasad Tenneti","Shri Harivansh, Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, attended the main Conference session on “Promoting Inter-parliamentary Dialogue for Inclusive Fair Trade in Diverse Economies, Addressing Inequality and Underdevelopment in the Commonwealth and Beyond.”",{"id":6007,"meta":6008},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_THIRD_BIMSTEC_CONFERENCE_20260916",{"id":6007,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":6009,"keyword_topic_ids":6010,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6011,"exam_fact":6012,"summary":6013,"event_date":5887,"published_at":5887,"date":5887,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":1818,"canonical_source_url":6014,"source_url":6014,"event_key":6015,"mcqs":6016},[94,95,97,98,135],[],"Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights Begins in Goa","The Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights commenced in Goa.","The Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights commenced in Goa, organized by the Ministry of Ayush. The event highlights regional cooperation in traditional medicine, genetic resources, and IP rights among BIMSTEC member nations.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310942®=3&lang=1","BIMSTEC-CONF-MED-2026",[6017,6022],{"exam_fact":6012,"question":6018,"options":6019,"answer":75,"explanation":6021},"In which city was the Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights held?",[234,2877,2848,6020],"Chennai","The Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights commenced today in Goa.",{"exam_fact":6023,"question":6024,"options":6025,"answer":49,"explanation":6030},"The Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights is being organised by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, with the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, serving as силу the nodal institute.","Which institution served as the nodal institute for the Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine held in Goa?",[6026,6027,6028,6029],"All India Institute of Ayurveda, Goa","National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur","Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences","Ayush Directorate of Goa","The conference is being organised by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, with the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, serving as the nodal institute.",{"id":6032,"meta":6033},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260915",{"id":6032,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6034,"keyword_topic_ids":6035,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6036,"exam_fact":6037,"summary":6038,"event_date":6039,"published_at":6039,"date":6039,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6040,"source_url":6040,"event_key":6041,"mcqs":6042},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[],"Union Environment Minister and Gujarat Chief Minister inaugurate World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 at Gandhinagar","The World Circular Economy Forum 2026 was inaugurated at Gandhinagar under the theme 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity'.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel inaugurated the World Circular Economy Forum 2026 at Gandhinagar. The forum, held from 15th to 18th September, is being organized under the theme 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity'.","2026-09-15","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310349®=3&lang=1","WCEF-FORUM-INAUGURATION-2026",[6043,6048],{"exam_fact":6037,"question":6044,"options":6045,"answer":75,"explanation":6047},"Where was the World Circular Economy Forum 2026 inaugurated?",[234,6046,827,2848],"Gandhinagar","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav, along with Chief Minister (Gujarat), Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, inaugurated the World Circular Economy Forum 2026 at Gandhinagar.",{"exam_fact":6049,"question":6050,"options":6051,"answer":39,"explanation":6056},"The World Circular Economy Forum 2026 is being organized under the theme 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity'.","What is the theme of the World Circular Economy Forum 2026?",[6052,6053,6054,6055],"Sustainable Growth and Green Energy","Waste to Wealth: The New Paradigm","Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity","Resource Efficiency and Climate Resilience","The forum is being organised under the theme 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity', from 15th - 18th September.",{"id":6058,"meta":6059},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_IN_THE_PRESENCE_OF_UNION_20260915-extra-3",{"id":6058,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":6060,"keyword_topic_ids":6061,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6062,"exam_fact":6063,"summary":6064,"event_date":6039,"published_at":6039,"date":6039,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":6065,"source_url":6065,"event_key":6066,"mcqs":6067,"legacy_review_id":6075},[94,95,97,98,135],[94,95],"How much land is the Kishau Multipurpose Project designed to irrigate?","The Kishau Multipurpose Project dam will have a water storage capacity of 1,562 million cubic metres, irrigate 97,000 hectares of land, and generate 1,476 million units of clean hydropower.","The Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, and Haryana signed the Kishau Multipurpose Project agreement. The project involves constructing a 232.6-metre-high concrete gravity dam on the Tons River to irrigate land, generate hydropower, and benefit the Yamuna basin states.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310528®=3&lang=1","KISHAU-PROJECT-AGREEMENT-2024-extra-3",[6068],{"exam_fact":6063,"question":6062,"options":6069,"answer":39,"explanation":6074},[6070,6071,6072,6073],"50,000 hectares","75,000 hectares","97,000 hectares","1,20,000 hectares","The Kishau Multipurpose Project will irrigate 97,000 hectares of land and generate 1,476 million units of clean hydropower.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_INT_IN_THE_PRESENCE_OF_UNION_20260915-q2",{"id":6077,"meta":6078},"CA-PIB-CA_INT_IN_THE_PRESENCE_OF_UNION_20260915",{"id":6077,"type":7,"category":131,"exam_section":132,"topic":133,"related_topic_ids":6079,"keyword_topic_ids":6080,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6081,"exam_fact":6082,"summary":6064,"event_date":6039,"published_at":6039,"date":6039,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":6065,"source_url":6065,"event_key":6083,"mcqs":6084},[94,95,97,98,135],[94,95],"In the presence of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah and Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri C. R. Patil, CMs of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi and Haryana signed t...","A 232.6-metre-high concrete gravity dam will be constructed on the Tons River, which flows along the border of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.","KISHAU-PROJECT-AGREEMENT-2024",[6085,6093],{"exam_fact":6082,"question":6086,"options":6087,"answer":75,"explanation":6092},"On which river is the concrete gravity dam for the Kishau Multipurpose Project planned to be constructed?",[6088,6089,6090,6091],"Yamuna River","Tons River","Ganga River","Narmada River","A 232.6-metre-high concrete gravity dam will be constructed on the Tons River, which flows along the border of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, as part of the Kishau Multipurpose Project.",{"exam_fact":6094,"question":6095,"options":6096,"answer":39,"explanation":6100},"The Government of India has declared the Kishau Multipurpose Project a National Project, bearing approximately 90 per cent of its financial burden.","What percentage of the financial burden for the Kishau Multipurpose Project will be borne by the Government of India?",[1429,6097,6098,6099],"75 per cent","90 per cent","100 per cent","The Government of India has declared the Kishau Multipurpose Project a National Project and will bear approximately 90 per cent of its financial burden.",{"id":6102,"meta":6103},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260914",{"id":6102,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6104,"keyword_topic_ids":6105,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6106,"exam_fact":6107,"summary":6108,"event_date":6109,"published_at":6109,"date":6109,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6110,"source_url":6110,"event_key":6111,"mcqs":6112},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"Union Environment Minister visits Great Indian Bustard Habitat in Kachchh, Gujarat; Inaugurates GIB Soft Release Centre, Sayara Van Kavach and reviews Mangrove Plantation Efforts","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the Soft Release Centre for the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) at Naliya in Kachchh district of Gujarat on 14 September 2026.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav visited the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) habitat in Naliya, Kachchh district of Gujarat, where he inaugurated a new Soft Release Centre for GIB conservation. He also reviewed ecological restoration efforts including the removal of Prosopis juliflora and flagged off 33 new patrolling and rescue vehicles for the Kachchh Forest Circle.","2026-09-14","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2310053®=3&lang=1","YADAV-GIB-SOFT-RELEASE-2026",[6113,6121],{"exam_fact":6107,"question":6114,"options":6115,"answer":75,"explanation":6120},"At which location in Gujarat was the Soft Release Centre for the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) inaugurated by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav in September 2026?",[6116,6117,6118,6119],"Bhuj","Naliya","Mandvi","Gandhidham","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, visited the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) habitat at Naliya in Kachchh district of Gujarat and inaugurated the Soft Release Centre for GIB.",{"exam_fact":6122,"question":6123,"options":6124,"answer":39,"explanation":6128},"Union Minister Bhupender Yadav flagged off 33 new patrolling and rescue vehicles for forest and wildlife conservation efforts across various divisions under the Kachchh Forest Circle.","How many new patrolling and rescue vehicles were flagged off by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav for the Kachchh Forest Circle?",[6125,5742,6126,6127],"21","33","50","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav flagged off 33 new patrolling and rescue vehicles for forest and wildlife conservation efforts which will be used in various divisions under the Kutch Forest Circle.",{"id":6130,"meta":6131},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_DAHD_REVIEWS_LUMPY_SKIN_D_20260913",{"id":6130,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6132,"keyword_topic_ids":6133,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6134,"exam_fact":6135,"summary":6136,"event_date":6137,"published_at":6137,"date":6137,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":4975,"canonical_source_url":6138,"source_url":6138,"event_key":6139,"mcqs":6140},[94,95,96,97,98],[],"DAHD Reviews Lumpy Skin Disease Situation in NCT Delhi; Emphasises Coordinated Vaccination and Disease-Control Measures","Dr. Naveena B. Maheswarappa reviewed the Lumpy Skin Disease situation as Animal Husbandry Commissioner with Delhi authorities on 13th September 2026.","The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying reviewed the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) situation in Delhi, highlighting vaccination coverage exceeding 45,950 animals in 2026 under the leadership of Animal Husbandry Commissioner Dr. Naveena B. Maheswarappa.","2026-09-13","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309809®=3&lang=1","LSD-SITUATION-DELHI-2026",[6141,6149],{"exam_fact":6135,"question":6142,"options":6143,"answer":49,"explanation":6148},"Who reviewed the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) situation in Delhi in September 2026 in the capacity of Animal Husbandry Commissioner?",[6144,6145,6146,6147],"Dr. Naveena B. Maheswarappa","Dr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma","Dr. Arvind V. Deshmukh","Dr. Suresh K. Reddy","On 13th September, 2026 Animal Husbandry Commissioner (AHC), Dr. Naveena B. Maheswarappa, reviewed the disease situation with the Delhi Animal Husbandry authorities.",{"exam_fact":6150,"question":6151,"options":6152,"answer":39,"explanation":6157},"More than 45,950 animals have been vaccinated against Lumpy Skin Disease in Delhi during 2026.","Approximately how many animals were vaccinated against Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in Delhi during the year 2026?",[6153,6154,6155,6156],"More than 15,400 animals","More than 30,200 animals","More than 45,950 animals","More than 75,000 animals","More than 45,950 animals have been vaccinated against LSD in Delhi during 2026.",{"id":6159,"meta":6160},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_INDIA_TO_HOST_WORLD_CIRCU_20260913",{"id":6159,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6161,"keyword_topic_ids":6162,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6163,"exam_fact":6164,"summary":6165,"event_date":6137,"published_at":6137,"date":6137,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6166,"source_url":6166,"event_key":6167,"mcqs":6168},[93,94,95,96,97,98,12],[],"India to host World Circular Economy Forum 2026, themed 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity', at Gandhinagar during 15th - 18th September, 2026","India would host the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026, at Gandhinagar (Gujarat) on 15th-18th September, 2026.","India will host the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, marking a first for South Asia. The event is jointly organized by the Central Pollution Control Board, the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, and various government ministries under the theme 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity'.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309702®=3&lang=1","INDIA-HOST-WCEF-2026",[6169,6172],{"exam_fact":6164,"question":6170,"options":6171,"answer":75,"explanation":6164},"Which Indian city is scheduled to host the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) in September 2026?",[234,6046,2848,827],{"exam_fact":6173,"question":6174,"options":6175,"answer":39,"explanation":6179},"The theme for the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 is 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity'.","What is the theme of the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 to be hosted in India?",[6176,6177,6054,6178],"Sustainable Development for the Global South","Green Future: Transition to Renewable Energy","Zero Waste and Climate Resilience","The forum would be organised under the theme 'Circular Economy: Transition for People and Prosperity'.",{"id":6181,"meta":6182},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_SHRI_BHUPENDER_YADAV_REVI_20260913-extra-3",{"id":6181,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6183,"keyword_topic_ids":6184,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6185,"exam_fact":6186,"summary":6187,"event_date":6137,"published_at":6137,"date":6137,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6188,"source_url":6188,"event_key":6189,"mcqs":6190,"legacy_review_id":6196},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"Which of the following locations has been identified as a future release site for Project Cheetah alongside Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary?","Banni Grasslands in Gujarat and Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh have been identified as future release sites for Project Cheetah.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a review meeting in Bhuj, Gujarat, covering the conservation of the Great Indian Bustard, grassland restoration, and Project Cheetah. Key announcements included the release of the Gujarat Action Plan for GIB Conservation and updates on cheetah population growth and habitat expansion.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309882®=3&lang=1","YADAV-GIB-CHEETAH-REVIEW-2024-extra-3",[6191],{"exam_fact":6186,"question":6185,"options":6192,"answer":49,"explanation":6186},[6193,6194,6195,114],"Banni Grasslands","Lala–Rawa landscape","Naliya Sanctuary","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_ENV_SHRI_BHUPENDER_YADAV_REVI_20260913-q2",{"id":6198,"meta":6199},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_SHRI_BHUPENDER_YADAV_REVI_20260913",{"id":6198,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6200,"keyword_topic_ids":6201,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6202,"exam_fact":6203,"summary":6187,"event_date":6137,"published_at":6137,"date":6137,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6188,"source_url":6188,"event_key":6204,"mcqs":6205},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"Shri Bhupender Yadav reviews progress of Great Indian Bustard Conservation, Grassland Restoration and Project Cheetah at Bhuj; Releases Gujarat Action Plan for GIB Conservation","The Gujarat Action Plan for GIB Conservation was prepared by the Wildlife Institute of India in collaboration with the Gujarat Forest Department.","YADAV-GIB-CHEETAH-REVIEW-2024",[6206,6211],{"exam_fact":6203,"question":6207,"options":6208,"answer":75,"explanation":6203},"Which institution collaborated with the Gujarat Forest Department to prepare the Gujarat Action Plan for Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Conservation?",[124,123,6209,6210],"National Tiger Conservation Authority","Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education",{"exam_fact":6212,"question":6213,"options":6214,"answer":75,"explanation":6218},"Under Project Cheetah, India's cheetah population reached 52 individuals, including 49 cubs born in India, with protected habitat expanding to 3,428 sq. km. through Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar.","As per the review of Project Cheetah, what is the total cheetah population recorded, including cubs born in India?",[6215,5743,6216,6217],"49","29","68","The cheetah population has reached 52 individuals, including 49 cubs born in India, following integrated management and expansion of protected habitats.",{"id":6220,"meta":6221},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260913",{"id":6220,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6222,"keyword_topic_ids":6223,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6224,"exam_fact":6225,"summary":6226,"event_date":6137,"published_at":6137,"date":6137,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6227,"source_url":6227,"event_key":6228,"mcqs":6229},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"Union Environment Minister presides over Workshop on Mangrove Conservation in Bhuj; Releases Key Mangrove Publications and Reviews MISHTI Progress","Under the MISHTI programme, Gujarat has made significant progress in mangrove restoration, with 27,652 hectares covered against the 2023–27 target of 29,250 hectares.","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed a workshop on mangrove conservation in Bhuj, Gujarat, reviewing progress under the MISHTI programme and launching the Mangrove GIS Portal and Mangroves Atlas of Gujarat. Additionally, Guneri inland mangroves were highlighted as Gujarat's first Biodiversity Heritage Site declared in January 2025.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309866®=3&lang=1","YADAV-MANGROVE-CONSERVATION-2025",[6230,6238],{"exam_fact":6225,"question":6231,"options":6232,"answer":75,"explanation":6237},"What is the total mangrove restoration target set for Gujarat under the MISHTI programme for the period 2023–27?",[6233,6234,6235,6236],"25,000 hectares","29,250 hectares","32,500 hectares","27,652 hectares","Under MISHTI, Gujarat has made significant progress in mangrove restoration, with 27,652 hectares covered against the 2023–27 target of 29,250 hectares.",{"exam_fact":6239,"question":6240,"options":6241,"answer":39,"explanation":6239},"The Guneri inland mangroves were declared Gujarat's first Biodiversity Heritage Site in January 2025.","When was the Guneri inland mangroves declared as Gujarat's first Biodiversity Heritage Site?",[6242,6243,6244,6245],"January 2024","December 2024","January 2025","February 2025",{"id":6247,"meta":6248},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_COASTAL_CLEANUP_DRIVE_ORG_20260912",{"id":6247,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6249,"keyword_topic_ids":6250,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6251,"exam_fact":6252,"summary":6253,"event_date":6254,"published_at":6254,"date":6254,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5888,"canonical_source_url":6255,"source_url":6255,"event_key":6256,"mcqs":6257},[94,95,96,97,98],[],"Coastal Cleanup Drive Organised at Digha Beach under Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0","The Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign's coastal cleanup drive was coordinated nationwide by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai.","The Ministry of Earth Sciences launched the Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign with a coastal cleanup drive at Digha, East Midnapore, coordinated nationwide by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai.","2026-09-12","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309629®=3&lang=1","SWACHH-SAGAR-CAMPAIGN-2026",[6258],{"exam_fact":6252,"question":6259,"options":6260,"answer":75,"explanation":6264},"Which institution coordinated the nationwide Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign coastal cleanup drive?",[6261,6262,5897,6263],"Indian Council of Agricultural Research","National Institute of Ocean Technology","Indian Space Research Organisation","A coastal cleanup drive was organised to mark the beginning of Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign, coordinated nationwide by National Institute of Ocean Technology(NIOT), Chennai.",{"id":6266,"meta":6267},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_DRYLANDS_MUST_BE_REIMAGIN_20260911",{"id":6266,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":6268,"keyword_topic_ids":6269,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6270,"exam_fact":6271,"summary":6272,"event_date":6273,"published_at":6273,"date":6273,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":190,"canonical_source_url":6274,"source_url":6274,"event_key":6275,"mcqs":6276},[183,215,97,135,160,216],[183,215,97],"Drylands Must be Reimagined through Resilient Institutions, Digital Public Infrastructure and Community Action: Secretary, Department of Land Resources (DoLR)","Rainfed agriculture covers about 61.39 million hectares, or 43% of India's net sown area, and contributes around 40% of the country's food production.","The Secretary of the Department of Land Resources spoke at the Dryland Congress 2026 in New Delhi, highlighting that rainfed agriculture covers 43% of India's net sown area and discussing achievements under the Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY).","2026-09-11","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309155®=3&lang=1","DRYLAND-CONGRESS-WDC-PMKSY-2026",[6277,6285],{"exam_fact":6271,"question":6278,"options":6279,"answer":75,"explanation":6284},"What percentage of India's net sown area is covered by rainfed agriculture according to the Department of Land Resources?",[6280,6281,6282,6283],"33%","43%","53%","61%","Rainfed agriculture covers about 61.39 million hectares, or 43% of India’s net sown area, and contributes around 40% of the country’s food production.",{"exam_fact":6286,"question":6287,"options":6288,"answer":39,"explanation":6289},"The Dryland Congress 2026 is being held in New Delhi from September 10.","In which city is the Dryland Congress 2026 being hosted starting from September 10?",[2848,827,234,973],"The Dryland Congress 2026, being held in New Delhi from September 10, has emerged as an important international platform for deliberation on the future of dryland agriculture.",{"id":6291,"meta":6292},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260910",{"id":6291,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6293,"keyword_topic_ids":6294,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6295,"exam_fact":6296,"summary":6297,"event_date":6298,"published_at":6298,"date":6298,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6299,"source_url":6299,"event_key":6300,"mcqs":6301},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[93,96],"Union Environment Minister inaugurates National Workshop on ‘Leveraging Latest Technologies in Assessment of Forest and Tree Resources’, in New Delhi","India's enhanced ambition of creating a 3.5–4.0 billion tonne CO₂-equivalent carbon sink is targeted by the year 2035.","The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organised a national workshop on 'Leveraging Latest Technologies in Assessment of Forest and Tree Resources' in New Delhi. The event highlighted India's climate commitments, including the NDC target of increasing carbon sink through forest and tree cover.","2026-09-10","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2308673®=3&lang=1","WORKSHOP-FOREST-TECHNOLOGY-2024",[6302,6309],{"exam_fact":6296,"question":6303,"options":6304,"answer":75,"explanation":6308},"By which year has India set an enhanced ambition of creating a 3.5–4.0 billion tonne CO₂-equivalent carbon sink?",[4051,6305,6306,6307],"2035","2040","2050","Achieving India’s enhanced ambition of creating a 3.5–4.0 billion tonne CO₂-equivalent carbon sink by 2035 will require technological innovation alongside strong institutional capacities.",{"exam_fact":6310,"question":6311,"options":6312,"answer":39,"explanation":6315},"India has undertaken regular biennial assessment of forest and tree resources through the Forest Survey of India (FSI) since 1987.","Since which year has India undertaken regular biennial assessment of forest and tree resources through the Forest Survey of India (FSI)?",[3103,3105,6313,6314],"1987","1992","India has undertaken regular biennial assessment of forest and tree resources through FSI since 1987, with the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) serving as an important scientific basis.",{"id":6317,"meta":6318},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_DRI_SEIZES_TWO_LEOPARD_PE_20260908",{"id":6317,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6319,"keyword_topic_ids":6320,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6321,"exam_fact":6322,"summary":6323,"event_date":6324,"published_at":6324,"date":6324,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":400,"canonical_source_url":6325,"source_url":6325,"event_key":6326,"mcqs":6327},[94,95,96,97,98],[],"DRI seizes two leopard pelts; 180 live Indian star tortoises; 12 live tokay geckos; around 24 kg pangolin scales and 500 grams tiger bones","Officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence recovered 180 live Indian Star Tortoises concealed in six cloth covers near Gandhinagar, Bengaluru on 07.09.2026.","The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted six intelligence-led operations across various locations in India, resulting in the seizure of wildlife contraband including leopard pelts, Indian Star Tortoises, Tokay Geckos, pangolin scales, and tiger bones, and arrested thirteen persons under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.","2026-09-08","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2308530®=3&lang=1","DRI-WILDLIFE-SEIZURES-2026",[6328,6336],{"exam_fact":6322,"question":6329,"options":6330,"answer":75,"explanation":6335},"In September 2026, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence recovered 180 live Indian Star Tortoises during an operation near which of the following cities?",[6331,6332,6333,6334],"Jeypore, Odisha","Gandhinagar, Bengaluru","Guwahati, Assam","Shillong, Meghalaya","Officers of DRI intercepted a person near Gandhinagar, Bengaluru and recovered 180 live Indian Star Tortoises concealed in six cloth covers.",{"exam_fact":6337,"question":6338,"options":6339,"answer":49,"explanation":6340},"Leopards are protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.","Under which Schedule of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 are leopards protected in India?",[1043,1046,1044,1045],"Leopards are protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and trade, sale, purchase, possession or transportation of their pelts or parts is prohibited.",{"id":6342,"meta":6343},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_5TH_SWACHH_VAYU_SARVEKSHA_20260907",{"id":6342,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6344,"keyword_topic_ids":6345,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6346,"exam_fact":6347,"summary":6348,"event_date":6349,"published_at":6349,"date":6349,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6350,"source_url":6350,"event_key":6351,"mcqs":6352},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[93,96],"5th Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards conferred on Best Performing Cities and Wards on Swachh Vayu Diwas 2026; Compendium of Best Management Practices under NCAP released","A performance linked grant of ₹ 16,425 crore has been provided to 130 NCAP cities as critical gap funding to implement air pollution mitigation measures.","The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organized Swachh Vayu Diwas 2026 under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). A performance-linked grant of ₹ 16,425 crore has been provided to 130 NCAP cities to implement air pollution mitigation measures.","2026-09-07","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2307388®=3&lang=1","SWACHH-VAYU-DIWAS-2026",[6353],{"exam_fact":6347,"question":6354,"options":6355,"answer":75,"explanation":6347},"What is the total performance-linked grant provided to 130 NCAP cities as critical gap funding for air pollution mitigation measures?",[6356,6357,6358,6359],"₹ 10,250 crore","₹ 16,425 crore","₹ 20,500 crore","₹ 12,800 crore",{"id":6361,"meta":6362},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260907",{"id":6361,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6363,"keyword_topic_ids":6364,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6365,"exam_fact":6366,"summary":6367,"event_date":6349,"published_at":6349,"date":6349,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6368,"source_url":6368,"event_key":6369,"mcqs":6370},[93,94,95,96,97,98,539],[93,96,539],"Union Environment Minister calls for Grassroot-level Public-Participation to tackle Air Pollution in NCR","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav interacted with Mayors and representatives from 63 NCR cities on tackling air pollution.","Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav chaired a dialogue with Mayors and urban local body representatives from 63 NCR cities to address air pollution and waste management. The release highlights the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 and Construction & Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2025.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2307609®=3&lang=1","YADAV-NCR-AIR-2026",[6371,6379],{"exam_fact":6366,"question":6372,"options":6373,"answer":39,"explanation":6378},"How many NCR cities participated in the dialogue chaired by Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav regarding air pollution and urban local bodies?",[6374,6375,6376,6377],"45 NCR cities","51 NCR cities","63 NCR cities","75 NCR cities","The dialogue involved Mayors and Local representatives from 63 NCR cities, marking the first instance of such a large-scale engagement organised by the Ministry.",{"exam_fact":6380,"question":6381,"options":6382,"answer":49,"explanation":6387},"The Union Minister highlighted the need for effective implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 and Construction & Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules, 2025.","Which specific waste management rules were highlighted by the Union Minister for implementation alongside air pollution control in urban areas?",[6383,6384,6385,6386],"Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 and C&D Waste Management Rules, 2025","Solid Waste Management Rules, 2024 and C&D Waste Management Rules, 2023","Solid Waste Management Rules, 2025 and C&D Waste Management Rules, 2024","Solid Waste Management Rules, 2027 and C&D Waste Management Rules, 2026","The Minister stressed the need for effective implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 and Construction & Demolition (C&D) Waste Management Rules, 2025 on the ground.",{"id":6389,"meta":6390},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_16TH_NATIONAL_MEET_OF_STA_20260906",{"id":6389,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6391,"keyword_topic_ids":6392,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6393,"exam_fact":6394,"summary":6395,"event_date":6396,"published_at":6396,"date":6396,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6397,"source_url":6397,"event_key":6398,"mcqs":6399},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils held at Chandigarh; Deliberations to focus on effective Implementation of the Biodiversity Governance Framework at the State and l...","The 16th National Meet of the State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs) was inaugurated at Chandigarh on 6th September 2026.","The 16th National Meet of the State Biodiversity Boards and UT Biodiversity Councils was inaugurated in Chandigarh in September 2026. Union Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted India's environmental initiatives and noted that the National Biodiversity Authority has shared over ₹200 crore of ABS funds with various stakeholders.","2026-09-06","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2307120®=3&lang=1","NATIONAL-MEET-BIODIVERSITY-2026",[6400,6406],{"exam_fact":6394,"question":6401,"options":6402,"answer":75,"explanation":6405},"Where was the 16th National Meet of the State Biodiversity Boards and UT Biodiversity Councils inaugurated in September 2026?",[234,6403,6404,2848],"Chandigarh","Dehradun","The 16th National Meet of the State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs) was inaugurated today at Chandigarh.",{"exam_fact":6407,"question":6408,"options":6409,"answer":39,"explanation":6414},"The National Biodiversity Authority has shared over ₹200 crore of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) funds with farmers, local communities, and Biodiversity Management Committees.","How much ABS (Access and Benefit Sharing) funds approximately has the National Biodiversity Authority shared with farmers, local communities, and other stakeholders?",[6410,6411,6412,6413],"Over ₹50 crore","Over ₹100 crore","Over ₹200 crore","Over ₹500 crore","The National Biodiversity Authority has shared over ₹200 crore of ABS funds with farmers, local communities, Biodiversity Management Committees, State Biodiversity Boards, Union Territory Biodiversity Councils and research institutions.",{"id":6416,"meta":6417},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_ENVIRONMENT_MINISTE_20260906",{"id":6416,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6418,"keyword_topic_ids":6419,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6420,"exam_fact":6421,"summary":6422,"event_date":6396,"published_at":6396,"date":6396,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6423,"source_url":6423,"event_key":6424,"mcqs":6425},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[],"Union Environment Minister leads International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 celebrations and inaugurates National Workshop themed ‘From Crisis to Recovery – Conserving India’s Vultures’, at Panchkula","The International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 was celebrated at Panchkula, Haryana, where Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav inaugurated a national-level workshop.","The International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 was celebrated at Panchkula, Haryana, featuring a national workshop inaugurated by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav. The event highlighted India's vulture conservation initiatives and the role of the Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC) in Pinjore.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2307093®=3&lang=1","INTL-VULTURE-AWARENESS-2026",[6426,6433],{"exam_fact":6421,"question":6427,"options":6428,"answer":75,"explanation":6432},"Where was the International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 celebrated, featuring a national-level workshop inaugurated by Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav?",[6429,6430,6333,6431],"Dehradun, Uttarakhand","Panchkula, Haryana","Mysuru, Karnataka","The International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 was celebrated today at Panchkula, Haryana.",{"exam_fact":6434,"question":6435,"options":6436,"answer":49,"explanation":6441},"The Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC) is located in Pinjore, Haryana.","The Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC), which plays a significant role in India's vulture conservation breeding program, is located in which place?",[6437,6438,6439,6440],"Pinjore, Haryana","Bharatpur, Rajasthan","Wayanad, Kerala","Jim Corbett, Uttarakhand","The Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC) is situated in Pinjore, as a collaborative initiative of the Haryana Forest Department and BNHS.",{"id":6443,"meta":6444},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260905-extra-3",{"id":6443,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6445,"keyword_topic_ids":6446,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6447,"exam_fact":6448,"summary":6449,"event_date":6450,"published_at":6450,"date":6450,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6451,"source_url":6451,"event_key":6452,"mcqs":6453,"legacy_review_id":6460},[215,93,94,95,96,97,98],[215,96],"Maharashtra accounted for more than what percentage of India's Onion cultivation area, contributing to its position as a top recipient of ABS proceeds?","Maharashtra's position among the largest cumulative recipients of ABS proceeds is primarily attributed to its significant share of India's Onion cultivation area, accounting for more than 49 per cent.","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) crossed a milestone by exceeding ₹200 crore in cumulative Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) disbursements, recently sanctioning ₹8.23 crore to 27 State Biodiversity Boards and 5 UT Biodiversity Councils from seed companies utilizing crops like Bitter Gourd, Okra, Chilli, and Onion.","2026-09-05","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2307004®=3&lang=1","NBA-ABS-DISBURSEMENTS-2024-extra-3",[6454],{"exam_fact":6448,"question":6447,"options":6455,"answer":39,"explanation":6459},[6456,6457,6458,1430],"25 per cent","35 per cent","49 per cent","Maharashtra's position is primarily attributed to its significant share of India's Onion cultivation area, accounting for more than 49 per cent.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260905-q2",{"id":6462,"meta":6463},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260905",{"id":6462,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6464,"keyword_topic_ids":6465,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6466,"exam_fact":6467,"summary":6449,"event_date":6450,"published_at":6450,"date":6450,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6451,"source_url":6451,"event_key":6468,"mcqs":6469},[215,93,94,95,96,97,98],[215,96],"National Biodiversity Authority Crosses ₹200-Crore Milestone in ABS Disbursement","The National Biodiversity Authority crossed a significant milestone in India's Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) framework with cumulative ABS disbursements exceeding ₹200 crore.","NBA-ABS-DISBURSEMENTS-2024",[6470,6478],{"exam_fact":6467,"question":6471,"options":6472,"answer":75,"explanation":6477},"What milestone has the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) recently crossed under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) framework?",[6473,6474,6475,6476],"Cumulative ABS disbursements exceeding ₹100 crore","Cumulative ABS disbursements exceeding ₹200 crore","Cumulative ABS disbursements exceeding ₹500 crore","Cumulative ABS disbursements exceeding ₹50 crore","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has crossed a significant milestone in the implementation of India’s Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) framework, with cumulative ABS disbursements exceeding ₹200 crore.",{"exam_fact":6479,"question":6480,"options":6481,"answer":75,"explanation":6486},"The NBA sanctioned ₹8.23 crore in ABS proceeds arising from the access and utilisation of biological resources associated with Bitter Gourd, Okra, Chilli, and Onion.","Which of the following biological resources were associated with the recent ₹8.23 crore ABS proceeds sanctioned by the NBA?",[6482,6483,6484,6485],"Wheat, Rice, Maize, and Barley","Bitter Gourd, Okra, Chilli, and Onion","Tomato, Potato, Cabbage, and Cauliflower","Cotton, Jute, Sugarcane, and Tobacco","The NBA has sanctioned ₹8.23 crore in ABS proceeds to 27 State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and 5 Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs), arising from the access and utilisation of biological resources associated with Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia), Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), Chilli (Capsicum annuum) and Onion (Allium cepa).",{"id":6488,"meta":6489},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_UNION_HOME_SECRETARY_REVI_20260903",{"id":6488,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6490,"keyword_topic_ids":6491,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6492,"exam_fact":6493,"summary":6494,"event_date":6495,"published_at":6495,"date":6495,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":6496,"source_url":6496,"event_key":6497,"mcqs":6498},[94,95,96,97,98],[],"Union Home Secretary Reviews Preparedness of Himalayan States\u002FUT for GLOF and Snow Avalanches","Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan chaired a meeting in New Delhi to review the preparedness of Himalayan States\u002FUTs against the risks of GLOFs and Snow Avalanches.","Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan chaired a high-level meeting in New Delhi to review the preparedness of Himalayan States and UTs against Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and Snow Avalanches.","2026-09-03","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2306291®=3&lang=1","MOHAN-REVIEW-GLOF-2024",[6499],{"exam_fact":6493,"question":6500,"options":6501,"answer":75,"explanation":6506},"Who chaired the high-level meeting in New Delhi to review the preparedness of Himalayan States\u002FUTs against Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs)?",[6502,6503,6504,6505],"Union Home Minister","Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan","Cabinet Secretary","National Disaster Management Authority Chairperson","Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan chaired a meeting in New Delhi to review the preparedness of Himalayan States\u002FUTs against the risks of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and Snow Avalanches.",{"id":6508,"meta":6509},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260830",{"id":6508,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6510,"keyword_topic_ids":6511,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6512,"exam_fact":6513,"summary":6514,"event_date":6515,"published_at":6515,"date":6515,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6516,"source_url":6516,"event_key":6517,"mcqs":6518},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"National Biodiversity Authority disburses Rs. 5.68 Crore in Access and Benefit-Sharing Funds for Biodiversity Conservation","The National Biodiversity Authority disbursed Rs. 5.68 crore under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism for biological resources like Okra, Cucumber, and Watermelon.","The National Biodiversity Authority disbursed Rs. 5.68 crore under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism, bringing total disbursements to over Rs. 191 crore. The funds relate to biological resources such as Okra, Cucumber, and Watermelon.","2026-08-30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2304759®=3&lang=1","NBA-ABS-FUNDS-DISBURSAL",[6519,6527],{"exam_fact":6513,"question":6520,"options":6521,"answer":39,"explanation":6526},"How much total amount was recently disbursed by the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism?",[6522,6523,6524,6525],"Rs. 3.51 crore","Rs. 191 crore","Rs. 5.68 crore","Rs. 10.50 crore","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has disbursed Rs. 5.68 crore under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism arising from the utilisation of biological resources.",{"exam_fact":6528,"question":6529,"options":6530,"answer":39,"explanation":6535},"The largest ABS component related to Okra covering 139 varieties and 28 hybrids for which Rs. 3.51 crore was released.","Which biological resource accounted for the largest ABS component in the recent disbursement by the NBA?",[6531,6532,6533,6534],"Cucumber","Watermelon","Okra","Specified microbial resources","The largest ABS component relates to Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), covering 139 varieties and 28 hybrids, for which the NBA has released Rs. 3.51 crore.",{"id":6537,"meta":6538},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_WATER_SMART_FARMING_WITH_20260829-extra-3",{"id":6537,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":6539,"keyword_topic_ids":6540,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6541,"exam_fact":6542,"summary":6543,"event_date":6544,"published_at":6544,"date":6544,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":6545,"source_url":6545,"event_key":6546,"mcqs":6547,"legacy_review_id":6555},[183,215,97,135,304],[183,97],"In which month and year was the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana restructured as the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY)?","The Rashtriya Vikas Yojana was restructured as the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) in October 2024 to merge nine schemes.","The Press Information Bureau press release highlights the implementation and progress of the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme, which promotes micro-irrigation to improve water use efficiency. As of July 2026, the scheme has brought over 115 lakh hectares under micro-irrigation and operates under the restructured umbrella of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY).","2026-08-29","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2304480®=3&lang=1","PDMC-MICRO-IRRIGATION-2026-extra-3",[6548],{"exam_fact":6542,"question":6541,"options":6549,"answer":49,"explanation":6554},[6550,6551,6552,6553],"October 2024","January 2023","July 2025","March 2022","The scheme was restructured as the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) in October 2024 to promote sustainable agriculture, acting as an umbrella scheme that merges nine schemes.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_SCH_WATER_SMART_FARMING_WITH_20260829-q2",{"id":6557,"meta":6558},"CA-PIB-CA_SCH_WATER_SMART_FARMING_WITH_20260829",{"id":6557,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":132,"topic":158,"related_topic_ids":6559,"keyword_topic_ids":6560,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6561,"exam_fact":6562,"summary":6543,"event_date":6544,"published_at":6544,"date":6544,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":276,"canonical_source_url":6545,"source_url":6545,"event_key":6563,"mcqs":6564},[183,215,97,135,304],[183,97],"Water-Smart Farming with Per Drop More Crop","The Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme has brought over 115 lakh hectares under micro-irrigation as of July 2026.","PDMC-MICRO-IRRIGATION-2026",[6565,6573],{"exam_fact":6562,"question":6566,"options":6567,"answer":75,"explanation":6572},"As of July 2026, approximately how much area has been brought under micro-irrigation through the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme?",[6568,6569,6570,6571],"75 lakh hectares","115 lakh hectares","95 lakh hectares","145 lakh hectares","The scheme has brought over 115 lakh hectares under micro irrigation as of July 2026.",{"exam_fact":6574,"question":6575,"options":6576,"answer":358,"explanation":6579},"Under the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme, small and marginal farmers receive 55% financial assistance, while other farmers receive 45% financial assistance.","What percentage of financial assistance is provided to small and marginal farmers to install micro-irrigation systems under the PDMC scheme?",[6577,5004,617,6578],"45%","55%","Small and marginal farmers receive 55%, and other farmers receive 45% financial assistance under the PDMC scheme.",{"id":6581,"meta":6582},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_INDIA_HIGHLIGHTS_ITS_SCIE_20260827",{"id":6581,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6583,"keyword_topic_ids":6584,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6585,"exam_fact":6586,"summary":6587,"event_date":6588,"published_at":6588,"date":6588,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6589,"source_url":6589,"event_key":6590,"mcqs":6591},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[],"India highlights its Science-based advances in Snow Leopard Conservation including Population Estimation, Radio Telemetry and Genetic Analysis, at Moscow Roundtable Meeting","The Russian-Indian Roundtable Meeting on Snow Leopard Study and Conservation was held on 26.08.2026 at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, Russia.","India participated in the Russian-Indian Roundtable Meeting on Snow Leopard Study and Conservation held in Moscow, Russia on August 26, 2026. The meeting built upon a Partnership Agreement between 'Irbis' and the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) signed in December 2025.","2026-08-27","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2303641®=3&lang=1","INDIA-SNOW-LEOPARD-ROUNDTABLE-2026",[6592,6599],{"exam_fact":6586,"question":6593,"options":6594,"answer":39,"explanation":6598},"Where was the Russian-Indian Roundtable Meeting on Snow Leopard Study and Conservation held on August 26, 2026?",[6595,3383,6596,6597],"St. Petersburg, Russia","Moscow, Russia","Novosibirsk, Russia","The Russian-Indian Roundtable Meeting on Snow Leopard Study and Conservation was held on 26.08.2026, at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, Russia.",{"exam_fact":6600,"question":6601,"options":6602,"answer":75,"explanation":6600},"The meeting was organised within the framework of the Partnership Agreement between the Interregional Association ‘Irbis’ and the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), signed in December 2025.","The Partnership Agreement facilitating the Snow Leopard conservation roundtable was signed between the Interregional Association 'Irbis' and which international body in December 2025?",[6603,6604,6605,6606],"World Wildlife Fund","International Big Cat Alliance","Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program","International Union for Conservation of Nature",{"id":6608,"meta":6609},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_CENTRAL_GOVERNMENT_IN_CLO_20260826",{"id":6608,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6610,"keyword_topic_ids":6611,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6612,"exam_fact":6613,"summary":6614,"event_date":6615,"published_at":6615,"date":6615,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":514,"canonical_source_url":6616,"source_url":6616,"event_key":6617,"mcqs":6618},[94,95,96,97,98],[94,95],"Central Government in close watch on the situation arising out of the flash flood in Nepal","A sudden rise in river water level in the Trishuli river at Furke Khola in Nepal due to suspected Flash flood\u002FGLOF activity was reported to likely impact the Gandak river downstream in India.","Following a flash flood in Nepal near the Nepal-China border, the Central Water Commission reported a sudden rise in water levels in the Trishuli river which is likely to impact the Gandak river downstream in India. The Union Home Minister spoke with the Chief Ministers of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, and NDRF and local administration along border areas have been placed on high alert.","2026-08-26","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2303589®=3&lang=1","NEPAL-FLASH-FLOOD-GANDAK-2024",[6619],{"exam_fact":6613,"question":6620,"options":6621,"answer":75,"explanation":6626},"Which Indian river downstream was reported likely to be impacted by the sudden rise in water levels of the Trishuli river following the flash flood in Nepal?",[6622,6623,6624,6625],"Kosi river","Gandak river","Ghaghara river","Teesta river","As per the Advisory of the Central Water Commission, the impact of the flood is likely to travel downstream in the Gandak river, in India.",{"id":6628,"meta":6629},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_INDIA_CALLS_FOR_COMMUNITY_20260826",{"id":6628,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6630,"keyword_topic_ids":6631,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6632,"exam_fact":6633,"summary":6634,"event_date":6615,"published_at":6615,"date":6615,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6635,"source_url":6635,"event_key":6636,"mcqs":6637},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"India Calls for Community-Led Restoration of Rangelands at UNCCD CoP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia","Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav addressed the Ministerial Dialogue on Restoration of Rangelands and the Well-being of Pastoralist Communities at the 17th Conference of Parties (CoP17) of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).","Union Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed the Ministerial Dialogue on Restoration of Rangelands and Pastoralist Communities at UNCCD CoP17. He highlighted India's initiatives in restoring grasslands, sacred groves like Orans in Rajasthan, and the reintroduction of the Cheetah.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2303391®=3&lang=1","UNCCD-COP17-RANGELANDS-2024",[6638,6646],{"exam_fact":6633,"question":6639,"options":6640,"answer":75,"explanation":6645},"At which conference did Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav address the Ministerial Dialogue on the restoration of rangelands?",[6641,6642,6643,6644],"15th Conference of Parties (CoP15) of the UNFCCC","17th Conference of Parties (CoP17) of the UNCCD","16th Conference of Parties (CoP16) of the CBD","19th Conference of Parties (CoP19) of CITES","Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav addressed the Ministerial Dialogue at the 17th Conference of Parties (CoP17) of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).",{"exam_fact":6647,"question":6648,"options":6649,"answer":75,"explanation":6654},"Orans in Rajasthan are sacred groves revered and protected by local communities for their cultural and ecological significance, numbering around 25,000 across the country.","What are 'Orans' in Rajasthan, as cited in the UNCCD CoP17 ministerial dialogue?",[6650,6651,6652,6653],"Traditional water harvesting structures in arid regions","Sacred groves revered and protected by local communities","Protected desert national parks for the Great Indian Bustard","Indigenous pastoralist nomad settlement camps","Orans in Rajasthan are sacred groves revered and protected by local communities for their cultural and ecological significance.",{"id":6656,"meta":6657},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_WASTE_TO_WOODS_RAICHUR_R_20260818",{"id":6656,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6658,"keyword_topic_ids":6659,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6660,"exam_fact":6661,"summary":6662,"event_date":6663,"published_at":6663,"date":6663,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":4289,"canonical_source_url":6664,"source_url":6664,"event_key":6665,"mcqs":6666},[94,95,96,97,98],[96],"Waste to Woods: Raichur Reclaims 22 Acres with Miyawaki Transformation","The Yakalaspura dumpsite remediation project under SBM-U 2.0 successfully processed 62,252 metric tonnes of legacy waste in Raichur, Karnataka.","Raichur in Karnataka has transformed the 35-acre Yakalaspura dumpsite into a green asset through scientific legacy waste remediation under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 (SBM-U 2.0). The restored site, featuring a Miyawaki forest, was inaugurated by Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on World Environment Day (5 June 2026).","2026-08-18","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2300806®=3&lang=1","YAKALASPURA-DUMPSITE-REMEDIATION-2026",[6667,6675],{"exam_fact":6661,"question":6668,"options":6669,"answer":75,"explanation":6674},"Under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, how much legacy waste was scientifically processed at the Yakalaspura dumpsite in Raichur, Karnataka?",[6670,6671,6672,6673],"42,150 metric tonnes","62,252 metric tonnes","85,400 metric tonnes","35,000 metric tonnes","As a result of the intervention, 62,252 metric tonnes of legacy waste were scientifically processed and remediated at the Yakalaspura dumpsite in Raichur.",{"exam_fact":6676,"question":6677,"options":6678,"answer":49,"explanation":6682},"The transformed Yakalaspura dumpsite in Raichur was inaugurated on World Environment Day (5 June 2026) by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman.","Who inaugurated the transformed Yakalaspura ecological space in Raichur on World Environment Day (5 June 2026)?",[6679,6680,3260,6681],"Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman","Shri Hardeep Singh Puri","Shri Narendra Modi","The transformed site was inaugurated on World Environment Day (5 June, 2026) by Hon'ble Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman.",{"id":6684,"meta":6685},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260813-extra-3",{"id":6684,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6686,"keyword_topic_ids":6687,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6688,"exam_fact":6689,"summary":6690,"event_date":6691,"published_at":6691,"date":6691,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6692,"source_url":6692,"event_key":6693,"mcqs":6694,"legacy_review_id":6699},[215,93,94,95,96,97,98],[93,96],"Under which Union Ministry does the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) function?","The National Biodiversity Authority is a statutory body established under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, functioning under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) released Rs. 15.52 crore in Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) proceeds from M\u002Fs. Pioneer Overseas Corporation to various State and Union Territory Biodiversity Boards. The funds, calculated based on mustard cultivation area sourced from ICAR-IIRMR, will be utilized for biodiversity conservation and related activities under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.","2026-08-13","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2298712®=3&lang=1","NBA-RELEASE-ABS-MUSTARD-2024-extra-3",[6695],{"exam_fact":6689,"question":6688,"options":6696,"answer":75,"explanation":6698},[2567,107,6697,5888],"Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare","The National Biodiversity Authority is a statutory body established under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, functioning under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260813-q2",{"id":6701,"meta":6702},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_BIODIVERSITY_AUT_20260813",{"id":6701,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6703,"keyword_topic_ids":6704,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":395,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6705,"exam_fact":6706,"summary":6690,"event_date":6691,"published_at":6691,"date":6691,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6692,"source_url":6692,"event_key":6707,"mcqs":6708},[215,93,94,95,96,97,98],[96],"National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs. 15.52 crore ABS Proceeds from Mustard Genetic Resources","The National Biodiversity Authority released Rs. 15.52 crore in Access and Benefit Sharing proceeds from M\u002Fs. Pioneer Overseas Corporation for mustard hybrid varieties.","NBA-RELEASE-ABS-MUSTARD-2024",[6709,6717],{"exam_fact":6706,"question":6710,"options":6711,"answer":75,"explanation":6716},"How much Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) proceeds did the National Biodiversity Authority release from M\u002Fs. Pioneer Overseas Corporation for mustard hybrid varieties?",[6712,6713,6714,6715],"Rs. 10.25 crore","Rs. 15.52 crore","Rs. 22.40 crore","Rs. 18.10 crore","The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs. 15.52 crore in Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) proceeds from M\u002Fs. Pioneer Overseas Corporation, which developed ten commercial mustard hybrid varieties.",{"exam_fact":6718,"question":6719,"options":6720,"answer":39,"explanation":6722},"Rajasthan accounts for nearly 42 per cent of India's mustard cultivation and received the highest benefit share from the NBA's ABS disbursal.","Which state accounts for nearly 42 per cent of India's mustard cultivation and received the highest benefit share in the NBA's ABS disbursal?",[877,5460,6721,2302],"Rajasthan","Rajasthan, which accounts for nearly 42 per cent of India's mustard cultivation, is receiving the highest benefit, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.",{"id":6724,"meta":6725},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_NATIONAL_CELEBRATIONS_ON_20260813",{"id":6724,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6726,"keyword_topic_ids":6727,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6728,"exam_fact":6729,"summary":6730,"event_date":6691,"published_at":6691,"date":6691,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6731,"source_url":6731,"event_key":6732,"mcqs":6733},[93,94,95,96,97,98],[],"National Celebrations on World Elephant Day 2026 held at Visakhapatnam; Gaj Gaurav Awards 2026 conferred for Exemplary Contributions to Elephant Conservation and Management","The national celebrations of World Elephant Day 2026 were presided over by Union Minister Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh at Visakhapatnam.","Union Minister Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh presided over the national celebrations of World Elephant Day 2026 at Visakhapatnam. The event featured the launch of key conservation initiatives, including the Regional Action Plan for Southern India and the H.A.N.U.M.A.N. initiative by the Andhra Pradesh government.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2298830®=3&lang=1","WORLD-ELEPHANT-DAY-2026",[6734,6738],{"exam_fact":6729,"question":6735,"options":6736,"answer":75,"explanation":6737},"Where were the national celebrations of World Elephant Day 2026 presided over by Union Minister Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh held?",[973,826,2848,6020],"Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, presided over the national celebrations of World Elephant Day 2026 at Visakhapatnam.",{"exam_fact":6739,"question":6740,"options":6741,"answer":39,"explanation":6746},"The Andhra Pradesh Government introduced the H.A.N.U.M.A.N. (Healing And Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid and Nursing of Wildlife) initiative for wildlife protection.","What is the name of the wildlife protection and monitoring initiative launched by the Andhra Pradesh Government as mentioned during the World Elephant Day 2026 celebrations?",[6742,6743,6744,6745],"P.R.O.J.E.C.T. E.L.E.P.H.A.N.T.","V.A.N.U.R.A.K.S.H.A.","H.A.N.U.M.A.N.","G.A.J. R.A.K.S.H.A.","Shri Konidala Pawan Kalyan talked about the H.A.N.U.M.A.N. (Healing And Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid and Nursing of Wildlife) initiative of the Andhra Pradesh Government.",{"id":6748,"meta":6749},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PARLIAMENT_QUESTION_MILE_20260813-extra-3",{"id":6748,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6750,"keyword_topic_ids":6751,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6752,"exam_fact":6753,"summary":6754,"event_date":6691,"published_at":6691,"date":6691,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6755,"source_url":6755,"event_key":6756,"mcqs":6757,"legacy_review_id":6762},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[],"What is the enhanced NDC target for reducing the emissions intensity of India's GDP by the year 2035 compared to the 2005 level?","India's enhanced NDC targets for the year 2035 include reducing the emissions intensity of GDP by 47% from the 2005 level.","India achieved a reduction of 37.38% in the emissions intensity of its GDP in 2022 from the 2005 level. Furthermore, the share of cumulative installed electric power capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy sources crossed 50% in June 2025, achieving its NDC goal five years ahead of schedule.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2299186®=3&lang=1","INDIA-NDC-EMISSIONS-2025-extra-3",[6758],{"exam_fact":6753,"question":6752,"options":6759,"answer":39,"explanation":6761},[5003,6577,6760,5004],"47%","The NDC targets for the year 2035 have been enhanced, with quantitative targets to reduce the emissions intensity of GDP by 47% from the 2005 level.","ca-mcq-CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PARLIAMENT_QUESTION_MILE_20260813-q2",{"id":6764,"meta":6765},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PARLIAMENT_QUESTION_MILE_20260813",{"id":6764,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6766,"keyword_topic_ids":6767,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6768,"exam_fact":6769,"summary":6754,"event_date":6691,"published_at":6691,"date":6691,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":107,"canonical_source_url":6755,"source_url":6755,"event_key":6770,"mcqs":6771},[93,94,95,96,97,98,304],[93,304],"PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Milestone achieved in global climate action","India achieved a reduction of 37.38% in the emissions intensity of its GDP in 2022 from the 2005 level.","INDIA-NDC-EMISSIONS-2025",[6772,6780],{"exam_fact":6769,"question":6773,"options":6774,"answer":75,"explanation":6779},"What percentage reduction in the emissions intensity of its GDP did India achieve in 2022 from the 2005 level?",[6775,6776,6777,6778],"25.45%","37.38%","45.00%","50.12%","India had achieved a reduction of 37.38% in the emissions intensity of its GDP in 2022 from the 2005 level, against the NDC goal of reducing emissions intensity by 45% by 2030.",{"exam_fact":6781,"question":6782,"options":6783,"answer":75,"explanation":6787},"The share of cumulative installed electric power capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy sources crossed 50% in June 2025.","By which month and year did India's share of cumulative installed electric power capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy sources cross 50%?",[6243,6784,6785,6786],"June 2025","June 2026","December 2030","The share of cumulative installed electric power capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy sources crossed 50% in June 2025, thereby achieving the NDC goal five years ahead of the committed timeline.",{"id":6789,"meta":6790},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_OVER_50_000_SAPLINGS_PLAN_20260812",{"id":6789,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6791,"keyword_topic_ids":6792,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":6793,"exam_fact":6794,"summary":6795,"event_date":6796,"published_at":6796,"date":6796,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":6797,"source_url":6797,"event_key":6798,"mcqs":6799},[215,94,95,96,97,98,304],[215,304],"Over 50,000 Saplings Planted Across 31 States on Hariyali Amavasya Under Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Green Initiative","More than 50,000 saplings were planted across 31 states on the occasion of Hariyali Amavasya as part of a nationwide plantation drive led by Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan.","A nationwide plantation drive was organized on the occasion of Hariyali Amavasya, featuring the planting of over 50,000 saplings across 31 states. The campaign was led by Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan in collaboration with the Vriksh Mitra Parivar and aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative.","2026-08-12","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2298322®=3&lang=1","HARIYALI-AMAVASYA-PLANTATION-2024",[6800],{"exam_fact":6794,"question":6801,"options":6802,"answer":75,"explanation":6807},"On the occasion of which traditional day was a nationwide plantation drive led by Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan organized, involving the planting of over 50,000 saplings across 31 states?",[6803,6804,6805,6806],"Makar Sankranti","Hariyali Amavasya","Nag Panchami","Basant Panchami","More than 50,000 saplings were planted across 31 states on the occasion of Hariyali Amavasya as part of a nationwide plantation drive led by Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan.",{"id":6809,"meta":6810},"CA-PIB-CA_ENV_PRIME_MINISTER_HIGHLIGHTS_20260812",{"id":6809,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":91,"related_topic_ids":6811,"keyword_topic_ids":6812,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":308,"headline":6813,"exam_fact":6814,"summary":6815,"event_date":6796,"published_at":6796,"date":6796,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":313,"canonical_source_url":6816,"source_url":6816,"event_key":6817,"mcqs":6818},[94,95,96,97,98,304],[304],"Prime Minister highlights India’s strong conservation efforts on World Elephant Day","India is home to over 60% of the world's wild Asian elephants.","Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted on World Elephant Day that India is home to over 60% of the world's wild Asian elephants and boasts 33 Elephant Reserves dedicated to their conservation.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2298113®=3&lang=1","INDIA-ELEPHANT-RESERVES-2026",[6819,6826],{"exam_fact":6814,"question":6820,"options":6821,"answer":39,"explanation":6825},"What percentage of the world's wild Asian elephants are found in India, as highlighted on World Elephant Day?",[6822,6823,6824,563],"Over 40%","Over 50%","Over 60%","Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India is home to over 60% of the world's wild Asian elephants.",{"exam_fact":6827,"question":6828,"options":6829,"answer":358,"explanation":6830},"India has 33 Elephant Reserves that provide habitats for elephants.","How many Elephant Reserves does India have to provide habitats and strengthen conservation efforts?",[1189,1159,3636,6126],"The press release notes that our nation has 33 Elephant Reserves, which provide habitats for elephants and strengthen conservation efforts.",{"id":6832,"meta":6833},"CA-GEO-GROUNDWATER-CGWB-ASSESSMENT-20260810",{"id":6832,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":6834,"related_topic_ids":6835,"keyword_topic_ids":6836,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6837,"exam_fact":6838,"summary":6839,"event_date":6840,"published_at":6841,"date":6840,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":6842,"source_url":6842,"event_key":6843,"mcqs":6844},"Groundwater Resources in India",[95,96,97],[97],"Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) assesses India's dynamic groundwater resources jointly with State Governments","Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) under Ministry of Jal Shakti is the apex national body for assessment, exploration, and development of groundwater in India.","CGWB periodically conducts dynamic groundwater resources assessments jointly with State Governments to estimate annual recharge, extractable groundwater, and extraction levels for irrigation, domestic, and industrial uses. The assessment guides which areas are over-exploited, critical, semi-critical, or safe for groundwater extraction.","2026-08-10","2026-08-10T08:00:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2297163®=3&lang=1","CGWB-GROUNDWATER-ASSESSMENT-2026",[6845,6852],{"question":6846,"options":6847,"answer":75,"explanation":6851},"Which body is the apex national authority for assessment, exploration, and development of groundwater resources in India?",[5790,6848,6849,6850],"Central Ground Water Board","National Jal Mission","Ministry of Water Resources","The Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, is the apex national body responsible for scientific assessment and management of India's groundwater resources.",{"question":6853,"options":6854,"answer":75,"explanation":6859},"Which of the following classifications does CGWB use for groundwater extraction status of an area?",[6855,6856,6857,6858],"Surplus, Deficit, Dry","Safe, Semi-critical, Critical, Over-exploited","Green, Yellow, Red","Recharged, Depleted, Stable","CGWB classifies assessment units as Safe, Semi-critical, Critical, or Over-exploited based on the ratio of annual groundwater extraction to annual extractable groundwater resource.",{"id":6861,"meta":6862},"CA-GEO-RIVERS-INTERLINKING-STATUS-20260810",{"id":6861,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":6863,"related_topic_ids":6864,"keyword_topic_ids":6865,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6866,"exam_fact":6867,"summary":6868,"event_date":6840,"published_at":6841,"date":6840,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":6869,"source_url":6869,"event_key":6870,"mcqs":6871},"Interlinking of Rivers - National Perspective Plan",[94,95,97],[95],"National Rivers Interlinking Programme has 30 link projects - 16 Peninsular and 14 Himalayan - under NWDA","National Water Development Agency (NWDA) oversees 30 Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects under the National Perspective Plan - 16 under Peninsular component and 14 under Himalayan component.","India's National Perspective Plan (NPP) for Inter-Basin Water Transfer identified 30 Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects. The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) is the nodal body executing these projects. The Ken-Betwa link is the first approved and funded project under NPP; remaining 29 are at various stages of feasibility and DPR.","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2297168®=3&lang=1","ILR-30-PROJECTS-NPP-2026",[6872,6878],{"question":6873,"options":6874,"answer":39,"explanation":6877},"How many river interlinking projects were identified under India's National Perspective Plan (NPP) for Inter-Basin Water Transfer?",[6875,6876,3636,3637],"16","22","NPP identified exactly 30 ILR projects - 16 under the Peninsular Component (connecting rivers like Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery) and 14 under the Himalayan Component (using Ganga and Brahmaputra systems).",{"question":6879,"options":6880,"answer":75,"explanation":6885},"Which government body is entrusted with the work of Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects in India?",[6881,6882,6883,6884],"Central Water Commission","National Water Development Agency","Ministry of Irrigation","Jal Shakti Abhiyan Board","NWDA - National Water Development Agency - is the nodal body under Ministry of Jal Shakti responsible for pre-feasibility, feasibility, and DPR preparation for all 30 ILR link projects.",{"id":6887,"meta":6888},"CA-GEO-RAINWATER-HARVESTING-JAL-SANCHAY-20260806",{"id":6887,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":6889,"related_topic_ids":6890,"keyword_topic_ids":6891,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6892,"exam_fact":6893,"summary":6894,"event_date":6895,"published_at":6896,"date":6895,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":6897,"source_url":6897,"event_key":6898,"mcqs":6899},"Water Conservation and Rainwater Harvesting",[215,93,95,96,97,135],[135],"Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative launched in Surat, Gujarat to promote community-led rainwater harvesting","Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) is a government initiative promoting community participation in water conservation and rainwater harvesting. Water is a State subject under the Constitution.","India's water conservation efforts are led by State Governments as water is a State subject under the Constitution. The Central Government supplements through schemes like Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB), launched in Surat, Gujarat, to promote community-led rainwater harvesting and water conservation. Catch the Rain campaign, Atal Bhujal Yojana, and MGNREGS water conservation works are other key central interventions.","2026-08-06","2026-08-06T08:00:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2295541®=3&lang=1","JAL-SANCHAY-JAN-BHAGIDARI-2026",[6900,6908],{"question":6901,"options":6902,"answer":49,"explanation":6907},"Under which entry of the Indian Constitution's Seventh Schedule is 'Water' (water supplies, irrigation, canals) listed as a State subject?",[6903,6904,6905,6906],"Entry 17 of State List","Entry 56 of Union List","Entry 23 of Concurrent List","Entry 7 of State List","Water - including water supplies, irrigation and canals, drainage and embankments, water storage, and water power - is Entry 17 of the State List (List II) of the Seventh Schedule.",{"question":6909,"options":6910,"answer":39,"explanation":6913},"The annual 'Catch the Rain' campaign is conducted by which ministry to promote rainwater harvesting?",[6911,6912,546,190],"Ministry of Environment","Ministry of Agriculture","The 'Catch the Rain' campaign is organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti to create awareness and mobilize community action for rainwater harvesting and water conservation before and during monsoon season.",{"id":6915,"meta":6916},"CA-SCHEMES-JAL-JEEVAN-MISSION-2-APPROVED-20260806",{"id":6915,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":90,"topic":6917,"related_topic_ids":6918,"keyword_topic_ids":6919,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6920,"exam_fact":6921,"summary":6922,"event_date":6923,"published_at":6896,"date":6895,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":6924,"source_url":6924,"event_key":6925,"mcqs":6926},"Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 - Drinking Water to Rural Households",[183,95,97,304,216],[183],"Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 approved by Union Cabinet on 10 March 2026, extended till December 2028","Union Cabinet approved Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 on 10 March 2026, extending the mission till December 2028 to ensure every rural household gets a functional tap water connection.","Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), launched in 2019, aimed to provide tap water to all rural households by 2024. JJM 2.0, approved by the Union Cabinet on 10 March 2026, extends the mission till December 2028 with focus on sustainability and quality of water supply. As of 2026, over 15 crore rural households have been connected to tap water under JJM.","2026-03-10","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2295509®=3&lang=1","JAL-JEEVAN-MISSION-2-2026",[6927,6931],{"question":6928,"options":6929,"answer":39,"explanation":6930},"In which year was Jal Jeevan Mission originally launched to provide tap water to every rural household in India?",[175,2194,176,2195],"Jal Jeevan Mission was launched in 2019 under the Ministry of Jal Shakti with the goal of providing Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTC) to every rural household by 2024.",{"question":6932,"options":6933,"answer":75,"explanation":6937},"Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 was approved by the Union Cabinet in which month and year?",[6934,6935,6785,6936],"January 2026","March 2026","August 2026","The Union Cabinet approved Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 on 10 March 2026, extending the mission till December 2028 to focus on sustainability and water quality.",{"id":6939,"meta":6940},"CA-SCHEMES-CROP-DIVERSIFICATION-AND-MICRO-IRRIGATIO-20260804",{"id":6939,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":90,"topic":6941,"related_topic_ids":6942,"keyword_topic_ids":6943,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":6944,"exam_fact":6945,"summary":6946,"event_date":6947,"published_at":6948,"date":6947,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":6949,"source_url":6949,"mcqs":6950},"ICAR Crop Diversification and Water-Intensive Crops Assessment",[215,93,97],[215,93,97],"ICAR assesses cultivation of water-intensive crops to promote location-specific crop diversification.","Major water-intensive crops (rice, sugarcane, cotton, and jute) occupy approximately 62.7 million hectares, representing nearly one-third of India's gross cropped area.","The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) conducted a comprehensive study using Central Ground Water Board and GRACE satellite data to analyze cropping patterns and groundwater stress in states like Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Punjab. The assessment identified significant cultivation of rice and sugarcane in low-rainfall districts and provided a scientific basis for promoting crop diversification into pulses, oilseeds, and millets.","2026-08-04","2026-08-04T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2294287®=3&lang=1",[6951,6959],{"question":6952,"options":6953,"answer":49,"explanation":6958},"Which four indices were combined by ICAR to prepare the agro-ecological and district-specific crop plan for 14 major crops in India?",[6954,6955,6956,6957],"Relative Spread Index, Relative Yield Index, Sustainable Yield Index, and Soil-climate suitability index","National Cropping Index, Soil Health Index, Water Availability Index, and Rainfall Deficit Index","Crop Productivity Index, Land Degradation Index, Market Demand Index, and Irrigation Index","Gross Cropped Area Index, Groundwater Depletion Index, Drought Vulnerability Index, and Climate Index","ICAR prepared district-specific crop plans for 14 major crops by combining the Relative Spread Index (RSI), Relative Yield Index (RYI), Sustainable Yield Index (SYI), and Soil-climate suitability index (SCSI).",{"question":6960,"options":6961,"answer":75,"explanation":6966},"According to the ICAR study, what proportion of India's gross cropped area is occupied by the four major water-intensive crops (rice, sugarcane, cotton, and jute)?",[6962,6963,6964,6965],"Nearly one-fifth","Nearly one-third","Nearly half","Nearly two-thirds","Rice, sugarcane, cotton, and jute together occupy about 62.7 million hectares, which represents nearly one-third of India's gross cropped area.",{"id":6968,"meta":6969},"CA-GEO-FLOOD-MITIGATION-NE-REGION-20260803",{"id":6968,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":6970,"related_topic_ids":6971,"keyword_topic_ids":6972,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":6973,"exam_fact":6974,"summary":6975,"event_date":6976,"published_at":6977,"date":6976,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":6978,"source_url":6978,"event_key":6979,"mcqs":6980},"Flood Management in India - Northeast Rivers",[183,95,97,135],[183,95],"Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) is the central scheme supplementing state flood mitigation efforts in North East India","The Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) is the Centrally Sponsored Scheme under Ministry of Jal Shakti that provides financial assistance for flood management in critical areas, especially in the North Eastern region.","Flood management in India is primarily a State subject. The Union Government supplements state efforts through the Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP), a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under Ministry of Jal Shakti. Northeast India is particularly vulnerable to floods due to the Brahmaputra and Barak river systems, which have extremely high discharge and sediment loads. Assam faces annual floods from the Brahmaputra and its tributaries.","2026-08-03","2026-08-03T08:00:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2293766®=3&lang=1","FMBAP-FLOOD-NE-2026",[6981,6988],{"question":6982,"options":6983,"answer":39,"explanation":6987},"Which Centrally Sponsored Scheme provides financial assistance for flood management in critical areas including the North Eastern region?",[4227,6984,6985,6986],"Atal Bhujal Yojana","Flood Management and Border Areas Programme","Namami Gange Programme","The Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) under Ministry of Jal Shakti is the CSS that supplements state efforts for flood management in critical areas, with special focus on the Northeast.",{"question":6989,"options":6990,"answer":75,"explanation":6995},"Flood management in India is primarily the responsibility of which level of government?",[6991,6992,6993,6994],"Central Government","State Governments","Local Bodies","National Disaster Management Authority","Flood management is a State subject under the Constitution. State Governments formulate and implement schemes as per their priorities. The Central Government supplements through technical guidance and financial assistance via CSS schemes like FMBAP.",{"id":6997,"meta":6998},"CA-SCHEMES-ATAL-BHUJAL-YOJANA-GROUNDWATER-20260803",{"id":6997,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":90,"topic":6999,"related_topic_ids":7000,"keyword_topic_ids":7001,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7002,"exam_fact":7003,"summary":7004,"event_date":6976,"published_at":6977,"date":6976,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7005,"source_url":7005,"event_key":7006,"mcqs":7007},"Atal Bhujal Yojana - Groundwater Management",[95,97,539],[97,539],"Atal Bhujal Yojana implemented across 8,203 water-stressed Gram Panchayats in 7 states for participatory groundwater management","Atal Bhujal Yojana was implemented across 8,203 priority water-stressed Gram Panchayats in 229 blocks across 80 districts of 7 states - Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.","Atal Bhujal Yojana (Atal Jal) is a community-led participatory groundwater management scheme under the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The pilot phase (April 2020 to October 2025) covered 8,203 Gram Panchayats in seven water-stressed states. The scheme promotes demand-side management of groundwater through community participation, Gram Panchayat Water Security Plans, and convergence of government schemes.","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2293760®=3&lang=1","ATAL-BHUJAL-YOJANA-8203-GP-2026",[7008,7013],{"question":7009,"options":7010,"answer":39,"explanation":7012},"Atal Bhujal Yojana, a community-led groundwater management scheme, was NOT implemented in which of the following states during its pilot phase?",[2875,6721,7011,2302],"Chhattisgarh","Atal Bhujal Yojana was implemented in Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. Chhattisgarh was NOT among the 7 pilot states.",{"question":7014,"options":7015,"answer":39,"explanation":7019},"How many Gram Panchayats were covered under the Atal Bhujal Yojana pilot phase (2020-2025)?",[7016,7017,7018,5488],"4,500","6,000","8,203","Atal Bhujal Yojana covered 8,203 priority water-stressed Gram Panchayats in 229 blocks across 80 districts of 7 states during the pilot phase from April 2020 to October 2025.",{"id":7021,"meta":7022},"CA-GEO-DIGITAL-WATER-RESOURCES-NMCG-20260730",{"id":7021,"type":7,"category":8,"exam_section":9,"topic":7023,"related_topic_ids":7024,"keyword_topic_ids":7025,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":58,"headline":7026,"exam_fact":7027,"summary":7028,"event_date":7029,"published_at":7030,"date":7029,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7031,"source_url":7031,"event_key":7032,"mcqs":7033},"Digital Technologies in Water Resources Management",[93,94,95,96,97],[95,97],"National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) adopts digital platforms for river basin planning, monitoring, and pollution control","Ministry of Jal Shakti has developed integrated digital platforms for water resources management. NMCG uses digital technologies for river basin planning, real-time monitoring of water quality, project management, and decision support for Ganga rejuvenation.","The Ministry of Jal Shakti has deployed multiple digital platforms for water management. The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) uses digital tech for river basin planning, pollution monitoring, and project management. Other initiatives include integrated water data portals, remote sensing for canal irrigation monitoring, and GIS-based flood forecasting systems. These platforms improve transparency and efficiency in managing India's river systems.","2026-07-30","2026-07-30T08:00:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2291807®=3&lang=1","DIGITAL-WATER-NMCG-JAL-SHAKTI-2026",[7034,7038],{"question":7035,"options":7036,"answer":75,"explanation":7037},"National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) operates under which ministry?",[107,546,2567,4034],"NMCG - National Mission for Clean Ganga - is under the Ministry of Jal Shakti. It is the implementing agency for the Namami Gange programme to rejuvenate and protect the Ganga river.",{"question":7039,"options":7040,"answer":75,"explanation":7045},"Which of the following is a key component of Namami Gange Programme implemented by NMCG?",[7041,7042,7043,7044],"Interlinking of rivers","Sewage Treatment Plants and Ghat development","National waterways development","Rainwater harvesting in cities","Namami Gange's key components include construction of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in Ganga towns, riverfront development (Ghats), solid waste management, industrial effluent treatment, and afforestation of the Ganga basin.",{"id":7047,"meta":7048},"CA-GEO-POLAVARAM-NATIONAL-PROJECT-STATUS-20260728",{"id":7047,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":90,"topic":7049,"related_topic_ids":7050,"keyword_topic_ids":7051,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7052,"exam_fact":7053,"summary":7054,"event_date":7055,"published_at":7056,"date":7055,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7057,"source_url":7057,"event_key":7058,"mcqs":7059},"Dams, Reservoirs & Multipurpose Projects of India",[94,95,97,216],[94,95,97,216],"Polavaram National Irrigation Project on Godavari progresses with revised central investment clearance","Polavaram Dam (Indira Sagar) across the Godavari river in Eluru\u002FEast Godavari district was declared a National Project under Section 90 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014.","The Union Ministry of Jal Shakti reviewed the construction progress of the Polavaram Multipurpose Project on River Godavari. The project involves an Earth-cum-Rockfill (ECRF) dam, spillway with 48 radial gates, and two main canals to irrigate 7.2 lakh acres, generate 960 MW hydro power, and divert 80 TMC of water to the Krishna basin.","2026-07-28","2026-07-28T11:00:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2291244®=3&lang=1","POLAVARAM-PROJECT-UPDATE-2026",[7060,7068],{"question":7061,"options":7062,"answer":75,"explanation":7067},"Under which legislation was the Polavaram Multipurpose Project declared a National Project with 100% central funding for its irrigation component?",[7063,7064,7065,7066],"Inter-State River Water Disputes Act 1956","Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 (Section 90)","Dam Safety Act 2021","National Water Policy 2012","Section 90 of the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014 declared the Polavaram Multipurpose Project as a National Project of the Central Government.",{"question":7069,"options":7070,"answer":75,"explanation":7075},"Across which river is the Polavaram (Indira Sagar) dam constructed?",[7071,7072,7073,7074],"Krishna River","Godavari River","Mahanadi River","Pennar River","Polavaram Dam is constructed across the Godavari River near Ramayyapeta village in Andhra Pradesh.",{"id":7077,"meta":7078},"CA-SCHEMES-PARLIAMENT-QUESTION-IMPLEMENTATION-OF-M-20260722",{"id":7077,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":9,"topic":7079,"related_topic_ids":7080,"keyword_topic_ids":7081,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7082,"exam_fact":7083,"summary":7084,"event_date":7085,"published_at":7086,"date":7085,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5888,"canonical_source_url":7087,"source_url":7087,"mcqs":7088},"Mission Mausam",[93,97,304],[93,304],"Mission Mausam aims to make India a Weather-ready and Climate-smart nation.","Mission Mausam was launched on 14 January 2025 by the Prime Minister to transform India into a Weather-ready and Climate-smart nation under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.","Launched on 14 January 2025, Mission Mausam aims to exponentially enhance India's weather and climate observation, modeling, and forecasting capabilities. Implemented by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, the initiative strengthens Earth System observations and early warning capabilities under the principle of No Weather should go Undetected and Unpredicted.","2026-07-22","2026-07-22T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2287610®=3&lang=1",[7089],{"question":7090,"options":7091,"answer":75,"explanation":7096},"Mission Mausam was launched in January 2025 by the Union Government with which primary objective?",[7092,7093,7094,7095],"To promote deep-sea mineral exploration","To make India a Weather-ready and Climate-smart nation","To construct groundwater recharge pits across all districts","To deploy solar-powered agricultural pumps","Mission Mausam was launched on 14 January 2025 with the core objective of making India a 'Weather-ready and Climate-smart' nation through enhanced Earth System observations and early warning capabilities.",{"id":7098,"meta":7099},"CA-ENVIRONMENT-CENTRE-REVIEWS-KHARIF-PREPAREDNESS-AMID-20260623",{"id":7098,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":7100,"related_topic_ids":7101,"keyword_topic_ids":7102,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7103,"exam_fact":7104,"summary":7105,"event_date":7106,"published_at":7107,"date":7106,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":1172,"canonical_source_url":7108,"source_url":7108,"mcqs":7109},"Kharif Drought Preparedness and DACPs",[392,215,93,97],[215,93,97],"Centre identifies 315 vulnerable districts across 12 states for Kharif contingency planning amid El Nino concerns.","ICAR and ICAR-CRIDA identified 315 vulnerable districts, categorizing 111 high-priority districts with less than 25 percent irrigation coverage for District Agriculture Contingency Plans.","In response to a 43 percent deficit in southwest monsoon rainfall and El Nino concerns, the Union Agriculture Ministry reviewed Kharif preparedness. District Agriculture Contingency Plans (DACPs) prepared by ICAR-CRIDA are being operationalized across 315 vulnerable districts in 12 states including Telangana.","2026-06-23","2026-06-23T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2277178®=3&lang=1",[7110,7118],{"question":7111,"options":7112,"answer":49,"explanation":7117},"Which institution along with ICAR is responsible for preparing District Agriculture Contingency Plans (DACPs) to tackle weak monsoon conditions in India?",[7113,7114,7115,7116],"ICAR-CRIDA","ICRISAT","NABARD","IMD","ICAR and ICAR-CRIDA (Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture) have prepared District Agriculture Contingency Plans (DACPs) tailored to district-specific climatic and irrigation parameters.",{"question":7119,"options":7120,"answer":75,"explanation":7125},"Under the Kharif preparedness review, how many districts with less than 25 percent irrigation coverage were categorized as high-priority vulnerable districts?",[7121,7122,7123,7124],"76","111","128","315","Out of 315 identified vulnerable districts, 111 districts were categorized as high priority due to having irrigation coverage below 25 percent.",{"id":7127,"meta":7128},"CA-SCHEMES-UNION-MINISTER-OF-JAL-SHAKTI-SHRI-C-R-P-20260422",{"id":7127,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":301,"topic":7129,"related_topic_ids":7130,"keyword_topic_ids":7131,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7132,"exam_fact":7133,"summary":7134,"event_date":7135,"published_at":7136,"date":7135,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7137,"source_url":7137,"mcqs":7138},"6th Sujal Gram Samvad under Jal Jeevan Mission",[183,97],[183],"Union Minister C.R. Patil chairs the 6th edition of Sujal Gram Samvad under Jal Jeevan Mission","The 6th edition of the multilingual Sujal Gram Samvad was chaired by Union Minister of Jal Shakti C.R. Patil to promote community-led water governance under the Jal Jeevan Mission.","The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti organised the 6th edition of Sujal Gram Samvad. Chaired virtually by Union Minister C.R. Patil, the event focused on community-led water governance and last-mile service delivery. Representatives from 10 Gram Panchayats across 8 States and 2 Union Territories interacted in regional languages.","2026-04-22","2026-04-22T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2254603®=3&lang=1",[7139],{"question":7140,"options":7141,"answer":49,"explanation":7146},"Who chaired the 6th edition of the multilingual Sujal Gram Samvad organised under the Jal Jeevan Mission?",[7142,7143,7144,7145],"Shri C.R. Patil","Shri Ashok K. K. Meena","Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat","Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan","Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri C.R. Patil chaired the 6th edition of Sujal Gram Samvad in virtual mode, focusing on community-led water governance under the Jal Jeevan Mission.",{"id":7148,"meta":7149},"CA-SCHEMES-JAL-JEEVAN-MISSION-AND-ATAL-BHUJAL-YOJAN-20260402",{"id":7148,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":301,"topic":7150,"related_topic_ids":7151,"keyword_topic_ids":7153,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7154,"exam_fact":7155,"summary":7156,"event_date":7157,"published_at":7158,"date":7157,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7159,"source_url":7159,"mcqs":7160},"Jal Jeevan Mission and Atal Bhujal Yojana Progress",[392,183,97,958,7152],"NOTE-TEL-SCHEMES",[183],"Telangana among 11 States and UTs achieving 100 percent Har Ghar Jal coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission","Telangana is officially recognized as one of the 11 States and UTs that have achieved 100 percent rural household tap water coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission.","The Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal), launched in August 2019, has increased national rural tap water coverage to 81.71 percent by March 2026. Eleven States and Union Territories, including Telangana, Goa, and Gujarat, have attained full 100 percent coverage. Concurrently, the pilot Atal Bhujal Yojana implemented across 7 water-stressed states has successfully concluded after an impact study by the Quality Council of India (QCI).","2026-04-02","2026-04-02T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2248393®=3&lang=1",[7161,7165],{"question":7162,"options":7163,"answer":49,"explanation":7164},"As per the Ministry of Jal Shakti, which of the following states is among the 11 States and UTs that have achieved 100 percent rural tap water coverage (Har Ghar Jal status) under Jal Jeevan Mission?",[2692,6721,5460,877],"Telangana is officially listed alongside Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, and three UTs as having achieved 100 percent rural household tap water connection coverage.",{"question":7166,"options":7167,"answer":75,"explanation":7170},"Which organization conducted the overall Impact Assessment Study for the Atal Bhujal Yojana pilot groundwater management scheme?",[965,7168,7169,7115],"Quality Council of India (QCI)","Central Ground Water Board (CGWB)","The overall Impact Assessment Study of the Atal Bhujal Yojana was conducted by the Quality Council of India (QCI), highlighting enhanced community awareness and groundwater conservation.",{"id":7172,"meta":7173},"CA-SCHEMES-SPECIAL-IRRIGATION-SUPPORT-TO-DROUGHT-PR-20260309",{"id":7172,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":389,"topic":7174,"related_topic_ids":7175,"keyword_topic_ids":7176,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7177,"exam_fact":7178,"summary":7179,"event_date":7180,"published_at":7181,"date":7180,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7182,"source_url":7182,"mcqs":7183},"PMKSY Funding Pattern and Irrigation Projects",[183,97,216],[183,97],"Government enhances central funding pattern to 60:40 for PMKSY projects in drought-prone areas","Under PMKSY 2021-26, the central funding pattern for irrigation projects benefiting drought-prone areas in general category states was enhanced from 25:75 to 60:40 (Centre:State).","The Ministry of Jal Shakti highlighted key provisions under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) for drought-prone regions. To fast-track development, eligibility criteria were relaxed and central assistance was enhanced to 60% for projects benefiting drought-prone commands in general category states. Several ongoing and completed projects in Telangana, such as the Sri Komaram Bheem project and Peddavagu Neelwai project, form part of the PMKSY-AIBP framework.","2026-03-09","2026-03-09T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2236955®=3&lang=1",[7184],{"question":7185,"options":7186,"answer":75,"explanation":7191},"Under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) for the period 2021-26, what is the enhanced Centre:State funding ratio for irrigation projects in general category states that benefit drought-prone areas?",[7187,7188,7189,7190],"50:50","60:40","75:25","90:10","For projects benefiting drought-prone areas in general category states under PMKSY (2021-26), the funding pattern was enhanced from 25:75 to 60:40 (Centre:State) in proportion to their drought-prone command area.",{"id":7193,"meta":7194},"CA-SCHEMES-DDWS-ORGANISES-FOURTH-EDITION-OF-MULTILI-20260224",{"id":7193,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":301,"topic":7195,"related_topic_ids":7196,"keyword_topic_ids":7197,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7198,"exam_fact":7199,"summary":7200,"event_date":7201,"published_at":7202,"date":7201,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7203,"source_url":7203,"mcqs":7204},"Jal Jeevan Mission - Sujal Gram Samvad & Jal Mahotsav",[183,97,539],[183],"DDWS organizes 4th Sujal Gram Samvad and announces nationwide Jal Mahotsav from March 8-22","The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation announced a nationwide Jal Mahotsav campaign from March 8 to March 22 featuring Jal Arpan Diwas asset handovers to Gram Panchayats under Jal Jeevan Mission.","The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, conducted the fourth edition of Sujal Gram Samvad to foster community-led water governance. The event highlighted Jal Seva Aankalan, an annual reporting mechanism by Gram Panchayats to Gram Sabhas, and announced the upcoming nationwide Jal Mahotsav campaign.","2026-02-24","2026-02-24T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2232238®=3&lang=1",[7205,7213],{"question":7206,"options":7207,"answer":75,"explanation":7212},"The nationwide Jal Mahotsav campaign announced under the Jal Jeevan Mission is scheduled to be observed during which period?",[7208,7209,7210,7211],"March 1 to March 15","March 8 to March 22","April 1 to April 14","February 15 to February 28","Jal Mahotsav will be observed nationwide from March 8 (International Women's Day) to March 22 (World Water Day) to focus on sustainable water governance and asset handovers to Gram Panchayats.",{"question":7214,"options":7215,"answer":75,"explanation":7220},"Under which framework mentioned in Sujal Gram Samvad do Gram Panchayats present drinking water service details annually before the Gram Sabha?",[7216,7217,7218,7219],"Jal Arpan Diwas","Jal Seva Aankalan","Jal Mahotsav","Jal Suraksha Samiti","Jal Seva Aankalan is the exercise through which Gram Panchayats present water service details directly before the Gram Sabha to ensure transparency and accountability.",{"id":7222,"meta":7223},"CA-TELANGANA-STATUS-AND-SAFETY-OF-OLD-DAMS-20260129",{"id":7222,"type":7,"category":2691,"exam_section":2692,"topic":7224,"related_topic_ids":7225,"keyword_topic_ids":7226,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7227,"exam_fact":7228,"summary":7229,"event_date":7230,"published_at":7231,"date":7230,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7232,"source_url":7232,"mcqs":7233},"Dam Safety Inspection 2025 and Medigadda Barrage",[93,94,95,97],[93,94],"Medigadda Barrage in Telangana Classified Under Category-I Dam Deficiencies in 2025 Report","Telangana's Medigadda Barrage, along with Lower Khajuri Dam (UP) and Bokaro Barrage (Jharkhand), was classified under Category-I (most serious deficiencies) in the 2025 post-monsoon dam inspection report.","As per the 2025 post-monsoon inspection report compiled by the National Dam Safety Authority under the Dam Safety Act 2021, three dams were categorized under Category-I due to critical structural deficiencies. Medigadda Barrage in Telangana is one of these three dams, alongside Lower Khajuri Dam in Uttar Pradesh and Bokaro Barrage in Jharkhand.","2026-01-29","2026-01-29T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2220215®=3&lang=1",[7234,7242],{"question":7235,"options":7236,"answer":75,"explanation":7241},"Which barrage in Telangana was classified under Category-I (indicating the most serious structural deficiencies) by the National Dam Safety Authority in 2025?",[7237,7238,7239,7240],"Srisailam Dam","Medigadda Barrage","Nagarjuna Sagar Dam","Mid Manair Dam","According to the 2025 post-monsoon inspection report by the National Dam Safety Authority, Medigadda Barrage in Telangana was classified under Category-I due to critical deficiencies requiring urgent intervention.",{"question":7243,"options":7244,"answer":75,"explanation":7249},"Which international financial institutions are co-financing the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) Phase-II?",[7245,7246,7247,7248],"World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB)","World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)","IMF and New Development Bank (NDB)","AIIB and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)","DRIP Phase-II, which became operational in October 2021 with a financial outlay of Rs. 5,107 crores, is co-financed by the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank (AIIB).",{"id":7251,"meta":7252},"CA-SCHEMES-THIRD-REGIONAL-MEETING-OF-URBAN-DEVELOPM-20251220",{"id":7251,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":301,"topic":7253,"related_topic_ids":7254,"keyword_topic_ids":7255,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7256,"exam_fact":7257,"summary":7258,"event_date":7259,"published_at":7260,"date":7259,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":4289,"canonical_source_url":7261,"source_url":7261,"mcqs":7262},"3rd Regional Meeting of Urban Development Ministers",[183,97],[183],"Union Minister Manohar Lal releases Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 toolkit at the 3rd Regional Meeting of Urban Development Ministers in Bhopal.","The Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 toolkit was released during the 3rd Regional Meeting of Urban Development Ministers held in Bhopal on December 20, 2025.","The third regional meeting of Urban Development Ministers for North-Central States was hosted in Bhopal under the chairmanship of Union Minister Manohar Lal. During the meeting, the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 toolkit was launched alongside reviews of major flagship missions including SBM-U, AMRUT, and PMAY-U.","2025-12-20","2025-12-20T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2207029®=3&lang=1",[7263,7267],{"question":7264,"options":7265,"answer":49,"explanation":7266},"Where was the 3rd Regional Meeting of Urban Development Ministers of North-Central States held in December 2025?",[439,973,2848,234],"The 3rd regional meeting of Urban Development Ministers of North-Central States was held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on December 20, 2025.",{"question":7268,"options":7269,"answer":49,"explanation":7274},"Which toolkit was released by Union Minister Manohar Lal during the 3rd Regional Meeting of Urban Development Ministers in Bhopal?",[7270,7271,7272,7273],"Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 toolkit","AMRUT 3.0 Guidelines toolkit","PM e-Bus Sewa Operations toolkit","Urban Jal Jeevan Mission toolkit","Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal officially released the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 toolkit during the Bhopal regional meeting.",{"id":7276,"meta":7277},"CA-SCHEMES-MEGA-FOOD-PARKS-PROJECTS-UNDER-PMKSY-20251211",{"id":7276,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":389,"topic":7278,"related_topic_ids":7279,"keyword_topic_ids":7280,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7281,"exam_fact":7282,"summary":7283,"event_date":7284,"published_at":7285,"date":7284,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":7286,"canonical_source_url":7287,"source_url":7287,"mcqs":7288},"Mega Food Park Scheme under PMKSY",[183,97],[183,97],"Ministry of Food Processing Details Status of 41 Approved Mega Food Park Projects","The Mega Food Park Scheme was implemented under PMKSY from 2008 until its discontinuation on April 1, 2021, with 41 total projects approved.","The Mega Food Park Scheme was a component scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) implemented between 2008 and March 31, 2021. A total of 41 Mega Food Parks were approved across India, including TSIIC and Smart Agro Food Park Pvt Ltd in Telangana.","2025-12-11","2025-12-11T07:30:00+05:30","Ministry of Food Processing Industries","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2202294®=3&lang=1",[7289],{"question":7290,"options":7291,"answer":49,"explanation":7294},"Under which central scheme was the Mega Food Park Scheme implemented as a key component prior to its discontinuation on April 1, 2021?",[7292,4229,4227,7293],"Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana","Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana","The Mega Food Park Scheme was implemented as a component scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) from 2008 until March 31, 2021.",{"id":7296,"meta":7297},"CA-ENVIRONMENT-RIVER-LINKING-PROJECTS-INVOLVING-ANDHRA-20251204",{"id":7296,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":7298,"related_topic_ids":7299,"keyword_topic_ids":7300,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7301,"exam_fact":7302,"summary":7303,"event_date":7304,"published_at":7305,"date":7304,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7306,"source_url":7306,"mcqs":7307},"National Perspective Plan for Interlinking of Rivers",[94,95,97],[94,95],"Union Jal Shakti Ministry details status of Interlinking of Rivers projects under the National Perspective Plan.","A total of 30 Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects have been identified under the National Perspective Plan (NPP) implemented by the National Water Development Agency (NWDA).","The Ministry of Jal Shakti highlighted the progress of river interlinking projects under the National Perspective Plan (NPP). The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) is implementing 30 ILR projects across the country. Major projects connected to the Peninsular Component include the Godavari-Krishna link and the proposed Polavaram-Banakacherla Link Project.","2025-12-04","2025-12-04T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2198920®=3&lang=1",[7308,7316],{"question":7309,"options":7310,"answer":75,"explanation":7315},"Which agency is responsible for implementing the Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects under the National Perspective Plan (NPP)?",[7311,7312,7313,7314],"Central Water Commission (CWC)","National Water Development Agency (NWDA)","Krishna River Management Board (KRMB)","Godavari River Management Board (GRMB)","The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) has been entrusted with formulating and implementing Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects under the National Perspective Plan (NPP).",{"question":7317,"options":7318,"answer":39,"explanation":7319},"How many Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects have been identified in total under India's National Perspective Plan (NPP)?",[1158,1189,3636,1160],"Under the National Perspective Plan (NPP), a total of 30 Interlinking of Rivers (ILR) projects have been identified across the country to address water scarcity.",{"id":7321,"meta":7322},"CA-SCHEMES-ADOPTION-OF-DRIP-IRRIGATION-AND-SPRINKLE-20251204",{"id":7321,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":389,"topic":7323,"related_topic_ids":7324,"keyword_topic_ids":7325,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7326,"exam_fact":7327,"summary":7328,"event_date":7304,"published_at":7305,"date":7304,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7329,"source_url":7329,"mcqs":7330},"Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management Sub-Scheme",[183,215,94,95,97,304],[183,97],"Cabinet approves Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) as a sub-scheme under PMKSY.","Under the Per Drop More Crop scheme, the government provides 55% financial assistance to small and marginal farmers for micro-irrigation installation limited to 5 hectares per beneficiary.","The Union Cabinet approved M-CADWM under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana to modernize irrigation supply networks up to farm gates. The scheme works alongside Per Drop More Crop (PDMC), now under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana, which offers subsidies for drip and sprinkler irrigation systems. Additionally, institutes like WALAMTARI Hyderabad conducted baseline studies to evaluate water use efficiency.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2198945®=3&lang=1",[7331,7339],{"question":7332,"options":7333,"answer":75,"explanation":7338},"Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme Per Drop More Crop (PDMC), what percentage of financial assistance is provided to small and marginal farmers for installing drip and sprinkler systems?",[7334,7335,7336,7337],"45 percent","55 percent","65 percent","75 percent","Under the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme, the government provides financial assistance at the rate of 55 percent for small and marginal farmers and 45 percent for other farmers, capped at 5 hectares per beneficiary.",{"question":7340,"options":7341,"answer":75,"explanation":7346},"The Sahi Fasal campaign was launched by the National Water Mission in 2019 primarily to address which of the following objectives?",[7342,7343,7344,7345],"To provide free solar pump sets to landless laborers","To encourage farmers in water-stressed areas to adopt less water-intensive crops","To construct major check dams across major rivers","To subsidize organic pesticide usage among small farmers","The Sahi Fasal campaign launched in 2019 by the National Water Mission aims to encourage farmers in water-stressed regions to cultivate less water-intensive and more water-efficient crops.",{"id":7348,"meta":7349},"CA-TELANGANA-VICE-PRESIDENT-SHRI-C-P-RADHAKRISHNAN-20251123",{"id":7348,"type":7,"category":2691,"exam_section":301,"topic":7350,"related_topic_ids":7351,"keyword_topic_ids":7353,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":307,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7354,"exam_fact":7355,"summary":7356,"event_date":7357,"published_at":7358,"date":7357,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":5642,"canonical_source_url":7359,"source_url":7359,"mcqs":7360},"Sri Sathya Sai Baba Centenary Celebrations",[95,97,304,7352],"NOTE-TEL-CULTURE",[95,97,304],"Vice President attends Centenary Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi","The Centenary Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba were held at Sri Sathya Sai Hill View Stadium in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.","Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan attended the Centenary Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh. The event was attended by dignitaries including Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu. The Vice President highlighted Sri Sathya Sai Baba's contributions, including the rejuvenation of the Telugu Ganga canal to supply drinking water to Chennai.","2025-11-23","2025-11-23T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2193132®=3&lang=1",[7361],{"question":7362,"options":7363,"answer":49,"explanation":7366},"Where were the Centenary Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba organized in November 2025?",[7364,7365,232,231],"Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh","Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh","The Centenary Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba were celebrated at the Sri Sathya Sai Hill View Stadium located in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.",{"id":7368,"meta":7369},"CA-SCHEMES-HON-BLE-PRESIDENT-OF-INDIA-SMT-DROUPADI-20251111",{"id":7368,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":301,"topic":7370,"related_topic_ids":7371,"keyword_topic_ids":7372,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7373,"exam_fact":7374,"summary":7375,"event_date":7376,"published_at":7377,"date":7376,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7378,"source_url":7378,"mcqs":7379},"Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) Awards 2025",[93,97,539,7152],[539],"President Droupadi Murmu to confer the first Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Awards on November 18, 2025.","The Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative was launched on September 6, 2024 at Surat, Gujarat, guided by the 3Cs mantra: Community, CSR, and Cost.","The Ministry of Jal Shakti announced 100 awards under the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) 1.0 initiative under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain campaign. Launched in September 2024 in Surat, Gujarat, the initiative resulted in 27.6 lakh rainwater recharge structures being reported against a target of 10 lakh. Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) representing Hyderabad Municipal Corporation was featured among the top municipal corporations.","2025-11-11","2025-11-11T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2188706®=3&lang=1",[7380,7387],{"question":7381,"options":7382,"answer":49,"explanation":7386},"Where was the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative officially launched on September 6, 2024?",[7383,232,7384,7385],"Surat, Gujarat","Jaipur, Rajasthan","Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh","The Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative was launched on September 6, 2024 at Surat, Gujarat under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain campaign.",{"question":7388,"options":7389,"answer":75,"explanation":7394},"What does the 3Cs mantra under the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative stand for?",[7390,7391,7392,7393],"Climate, Conservation, Community","Community, CSR, and Cost","Catchment, Canal, Conservation","Citizen, City, Commitment","The JSJB initiative is driven by the 3Cs mantra: Community, CSR, and Cost, promoting participatory stewardship and sustainable water governance.",{"id":7396,"meta":7397},"CA-ENVIRONMENT-DEPARTMENTAL-SUMMIT-ON-THE-VISION-FOR-SU-20251001",{"id":7396,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":7398,"related_topic_ids":7399,"keyword_topic_ids":7400,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7401,"exam_fact":7402,"summary":7403,"event_date":7404,"published_at":7405,"date":7404,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7406,"source_url":7406,"mcqs":7407},"Vision for Sujalam Bharat Workshop and Water Management Initiatives",[93,96,97,539],[93,97,539],"Ministry of Jal Shakti holds Sujalam Bharat workshop on community-led water management","World Water Day is celebrated on March 22, proposed by Andhra Pradesh during the Sujalam Bharat workshop as the target date for village-level water budgeting.","The Ministry of Jal Shakti conducted an online thematic workshop on community and institutional engagement for behavioral change under the Sujalam Bharat vision. States presented grassroots best practices, including Telangana's rainfall-based groundwater recharge strategies and Andhra Pradesh's proposal linking Panchayat planning with World Water Day.","2025-10-01","2025-10-01T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2173862®=3&lang=1",[7408,7416],{"question":7409,"options":7410,"answer":49,"explanation":7415},"In the Sujalam Bharat workshop organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, which date was proposed to link annual Gram Panchayat planning with village-level water budgeting?",[7411,7412,7413,7414],"March 22 (World Water Day)","June 5 (World Environment Day)","April 22 (Earth Day)","February 2 (World Wetlands Day)","During the workshop, Andhra Pradesh suggested linking Gram Panchayat-level annual planning with water budgeting on March 22, observed globally as World Water Day.",{"question":7417,"options":7418,"answer":75,"explanation":7420},"Which state showcased rainfall-based groundwater recharge strategies during the Ministry of Jal Shakti Sujalam Bharat thematic workshop?",[2875,2692,7419,2381],"Meghalaya","During the state presentations, Telangana demonstrated rainfall-based groundwater recharge strategies to enhance sustainable groundwater management.",{"id":7422,"meta":7423},"CA-GEO-DAM-REHABILITATION-DRIP-20250615",{"id":7422,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":7424,"related_topic_ids":7425,"keyword_topic_ids":7426,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7427,"exam_fact":7428,"summary":7429,"event_date":7430,"published_at":7431,"date":7430,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7432,"source_url":7432,"event_key":7433,"mcqs":7434},"Dam Safety and Rehabilitation in India",[94,95,97],[94,97],"Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) Phase II covers 736 dams across 19 states for safety upgrades","DRIP Phase II (2021-2031) covers 736 dams in 19 states with a total outlay of Rs 10,211 crore, funded jointly by World Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and Government of India.","India's Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) Phase II is upgrading 736 dams across 19 states and 3 central agencies over 10 years (2021-2031). The project is co-funded by the World Bank, AIIB, and Government of India at a total cost of Rs 10,211 crore. DRIP Phase I (2012-2021) successfully rehabilitated 223 dams. India has the third-largest number of large dams in the world (over 5,700), making dam safety critical for flood control and irrigation.","2025-06-15","2025-06-15T08:00:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2261335®=3&lang=1","DRIP-PHASE-II-DAMS-2025",[7435,7443],{"question":7436,"options":7437,"answer":75,"explanation":7442},"How many large dams does India have, making it rank third globally in this category?",[7438,7439,7440,7441],"More than 4,000","More than 5,700","More than 7,000","More than 3,200","India has over 5,700 large dams, ranking third globally after China and the USA. These dams are vital for irrigation, flood control, and hydropower.",{"question":7444,"options":7445,"answer":75,"explanation":7450},"Which two multilateral banks are co-funding DRIP Phase II for dam rehabilitation in India?",[7446,7447,7448,7449],"World Bank and ADB","World Bank and AIIB","AIIB and IMF","NDB and World Bank","DRIP Phase II is co-funded by the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), along with the Government of India, totalling Rs 10,211 crore.",{"id":7452,"meta":7453},"CA-GEO-INTERLINKING-RIVERS-KEN-BETWA-20250601",{"id":7452,"type":7,"category":89,"exam_section":90,"topic":7454,"related_topic_ids":7455,"keyword_topic_ids":7456,"is_telangana_focus":15,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7457,"exam_fact":7458,"summary":7459,"event_date":7460,"published_at":7461,"date":7462,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":546,"canonical_source_url":7463,"source_url":7463,"event_key":7464,"mcqs":7465},"Interlinking of Rivers - Ken-Betwa Project",[94,95,96,97],[94,95,97],"Ken-Betwa River Link Project: India's first operational interlinking of rivers project approved and funded","Ken-Betwa Link Project transfers surplus water from Ken river (Madhya Pradesh) to Betwa river to benefit drought-prone Bundelkhand region across MP and UP. Total cost: Rs 44,605 crore.","The Ken-Betwa River Interlinking Project is India's first National River Linking Project to receive full funding and construction approval. It involves building the Daudhan Dam on Ken river, a 221-km canal link to Betwa river, and several hydropower installations. The project will irrigate 10.62 lakh hectares across Madhya Pradesh (8.11 lakh ha) and Uttar Pradesh (2.51 lakh ha) and supply drinking water to about 62 lakh people in the Bundelkhand region.","2025-03-15","2025-06-01T08:00:00+05:30","2025-06-01","https:\u002F\u002Fpib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2204097®=3&lang=1","KEN-BETWA-LINK-2025",[7466,7474],{"question":7467,"options":7468,"answer":75,"explanation":7473},"The Ken-Betwa Link Project, India's first river interlinking project, connects water from which river to the Betwa river?",[7469,7470,7471,7472],"Chambal","Ken","Son","Tons","The Ken-Betwa project transfers surplus water from the Ken river (a Yamuna tributary in Madhya Pradesh) to the water-scarce Betwa river to irrigate Bundelkhand.",{"question":7475,"options":7476,"answer":39,"explanation":7481},"Which drought-prone region is the primary beneficiary of the Ken-Betwa River Link Project?",[7477,7478,7479,7480],"Vidarbha","Marathwada","Bundelkhand","Saurashtra","Bundelkhand, spread across Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, is the primary target - it faces recurring droughts and acute water scarcity.",{"id":7483,"meta":7484},"CA-SCHEMES-BOOSTING-FOOD-PROCESSING-STORAGE-INFRA-20250210",{"id":7483,"type":7,"category":157,"exam_section":389,"topic":7485,"related_topic_ids":7486,"keyword_topic_ids":7487,"is_telangana_focus":219,"difficulty":16,"exam_depth":17,"headline":7488,"exam_fact":7489,"summary":7490,"event_date":7491,"published_at":7492,"date":7491,"source_name":25,"source_type":27,"ministry":7286,"canonical_source_url":7493,"source_url":7493,"mcqs":7494},"Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana and Cold Storage Infrastructure",[183,215,97],[183,215,97],"Ministry Highlights Cold Chain Projects under PMKSY and AIF Infrastructure Initiatives","Under the Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure (sub-scheme of PMKSY), 6 projects were approved in Telangana in the last 5 years.","The Ministry of Food Processing Industries detailed progress under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF). PMKSY provides financial grants to entrepreneurs to set up food processing and cold storage units. In Telangana, six cold chain and value-addition projects were sanctioned over the past five years.","2025-02-10","2025-02-10T07:30:00+05:30","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pib.gov.in\u002FPressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2101244®=3&lang=1",[7495,7503],{"question":7496,"options":7497,"answer":75,"explanation":7502},"How many projects were approved in Telangana under the Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure in the last 5 years?",[7498,7499,7500,7501],"4 projects","6 projects","8 projects","12 projects","As per the official report by MoFPI, 6 projects were approved in Telangana under the Integrated Cold Chain sub-scheme of PMKSY in the last five years.",{"question":7504,"options":7505,"answer":39,"explanation":7510},"In which year was the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) scheme launched under the Atmanirbhar Bharat package?",[7506,7507,7508,7509],"July 2018","July 2019","July 2020","July 2021","The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) Scheme in July 2020 under the Atmanirbhar Bharat package.",1791185834246]