Current Affairs — 02 January 2026

💹 Economy 📍 India Must know

ECMS ke 3rd tranche mein 22 proposals approve

2 January 2026: ₹41,863 crore investment, 33,791 direct jobs.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

Export Promotion Mission: MSME exporters ke liye interest subvention aur collateral guarantee

2 January 2026 ko NIRYAT PROTSAHAN ke do interventions launch hue.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Important

Bullet train project mein Palghar ki pehli mountain tunnel ka breakthrough

2 January 2026: MT-5 tunnel (~1.5 km) Maharashtra ki pehli mountain tunnel.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

PRAGATI ne ₹85 lakh crore ke 3,300+ projects review kiye

2 January 2026 ko Cabinet Secretary T. V. Somanathan ki briefing.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

Nadda ne Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 (10th edition) release kiya

2 January 2026: 121 naye monographs, total 3,340.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 Haryana

CAQM flying squads ne Nuh, Haryana mein 105 inspections kiye

2 January 2026: 86 stone crushers samet units check hue.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Assam

Sonowal ne Khanapara, Guwahati mein Assam Book Fair dekha

2 January 2026: book fairs ko 'pilgrimage sites of knowledge' bataya.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs

🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Andhra Pradesh

NBA ne Andhra ke red sanders farmers ko ₹45 lakh diye

2 January 2026: India ka cumulative ABS release ₹143.5 crore ke paar.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 Delhi

CAQM ne Delhi-NCR se GRAP Stage-III hataya

2 January 2026: Delhi ka AQI tez hawaon se 236 par aaya.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India

NHAI ke Raajmarg InvIT ko CARE se AAA (Stable) rating

2 January 2026 ko Road Transport Ministry ne bataya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 2 MCQs

💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India

Captive aur commercial coal mines ka December output 19.48 MT

2 January 2026: December 2025 mein 5.75% YoY growth.

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💹 Economy 📍 India

Textiles PLI ki application deadline 31 March 2026 tak badhi

2 January 2026 ko Ministry of Textiles ka faisla.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs