Current Affairs — 07 January 2026

💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Must know

First Advance Estimates: 2025-26 mein real GDP growth 7.4%

7 January 2026: NSO ke mutabik nominal GDP 8.0% aur real GVA 7.3% badhega.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Important

CSIR ki bio-bitumen technology: parali se sadak

7 January 2026: CSIR-CRRI aur CSIR-IIP ki technology transfer; 20–30% bitumen replace.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Odisha Important

Odisha ki Godabarish Mishra Model Primary School scheme launch

7 January 2026 ko Banpur, Khurda mein CM Majhi ne 118 schools ki neev rakhi.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 Europe Important

Piyush Goyal Liechtenstein mein; India–EFTA TEPA implementation par zor

7 January 2026: Prince Alois aur PM Brigitte Haas se mulaqat.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025 par public comments maange gaye

7 January 2026: Insecticides Act, 1968 ki jagah lega; suggestions 4 February 2026 tak.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

India mein NQAS-certified public health facilities 50,000 ke paar

7 January 2026: 31 December 2025 tak 50,373 facilities certified.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Asia Important

Indian Navy ka First Training Squadron South East Asia ki long-range deployment par

7 January 2026: INS Tir, Shardul, Sujata aur ICGS Sarathi; Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand mein port calls.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Goa Important

Labour Ministry ki Goa mein Labour Codes par pehli regional conference

7 January 2026: chhah regional conferences mein pehli; Codes 21 November 2025 se lagu.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Jharkhand Important

DGMS ne Dhanbad mein 125th Foundation Day manaya

7 January 2026: 1902 mein bana mines safety regulator.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 West Bengal

Jal Shakti Secretary ne Farakka Barrage Project ka review kiya

6–7 January 2026: barrage, navigational lock, feeder canal aur Jangipur Barrage dekhe.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Maharashtra

Nagpur mein 20 cities ki Metropolitan Surveillance Units ka review

6–7 January 2026: theme 'Proactive Surveillance, Protected Cities'.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India

Rural Development Ministry aur Department of Posts ka SHGs ke liye MoU

7 January 2026: DAY-NRLM aur India Post ke 1.5 lakh rural post offices judenge.

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