Current Affairs — 13 March 2026

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

PM-KISAN 22nd instalment: Guwahati se 9.32 crore kisanon ko ₹18,640 crore

PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Guwahati, Assam se PM-KISAN ki 22nd instalment mein 9.32 crore+ kisanon ko lagbhag ₹18,640 crore bheje.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

AP Cabinet ne ₹300 crore AP-CMEGP, ₹9,355 crore water schemes aur 30 Sakhi Nivas hostels clear kiye

CM N. Chandrababu Naidu ki adhyakshata mein AP Cabinet ne 13 March 2026 ko micro-entrepreneurs ke liye employment scheme, 7 multi-village water schemes aur working women hostels approve kiye.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

India–EFTA TEPA ke 2 saal: Goyal ne industry se $100 billion investment pledge use karne ko kaha

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal ne 13 March 2026 ko India–EFTA TEPA signing ke 2 saal pure hone par industry se iske $100 billion investment commitment ka fayda uthane ko kaha.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 India Important

Amit Shah ki HLC ne 5 States aur J&K ke liye NDRF se ₹1,912.99 crore approve kiye

Home Minister Amit Shah ki High-Level Committee ne AP, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, HP, Nagaland aur J&K ke liye NDRF se ₹1,912.99 crore ki extra central assistance approve ki; MHA ne 13 March 2026 ko bataya.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Assam Important

PM Modi ne Guwahati mein ₹19,480 crore ke projects launch kiye; tea-garden families ko land pattas

PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Guwahati, Assam mein lagbhag ₹19,480 crore ke projects ka udghatan-shilanyas kiya aur tea-garden families ko land pattas diye.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Assam Important

PM Modi ne video se Kokrajhar mein ₹4,570 crore+ ke kaam shuru kiye; Bodoland roads ke liye ₹1,100 crore

PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Guwahati se video conference ke zariye Kokrajhar, Assam mein ₹4,570 crore+ ke kaamon ka udghatan-shilanyas kiya.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

Food safety reforms: FSSAI licence ab permanent, registration limit ₹1.5 crore, street vendors deemed registered

Union Health Ministry ne 13 March 2026 ko food-safety reforms approve kiye — FSSAI registrations/licences ki perpetual validity aur basic registration ki higher turnover limit.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Assam Important

NW-2 par ₹526 crore ke waterway projects: Pandu Port corridor, Bogibeel RCoE, 2 cruise terminals

PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Brahmaputra (NW-2) par IWAI ke ₹526 crore ke 4 projects shuru kiye, jismein Pandu Port–NH-27 elevated corridor dedicate hua.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Sujal Gaon ID launch — rural piped water schemes ki digital mapping; JJM 2.0 December 2028 tak

Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil ne 13 March 2026 ko har rural piped water scheme ke liye unique digital ID — Sujal Gaon ID — release ki.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Rajasthan Important

Great Indian Bustard captive breeding 4th year mein, 2 naye chicks; tally 70

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ne 13 March 2026 ko bataya ki Rajasthan ke breeding centre mein GIB ke 2 chicks hatch hue, captive population 70 ho gayi.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

NMDC ek saal mein 50 MT iron ore banane wali India ki pehli mining company bani

Steel Ministry ne 13 March 2026 ko bataya ki NMDC Ltd ek financial year mein 50 million tonnes iron ore banane wali India ki pehli mining company ban gayi.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

Waqf institutions ke liye UMEED Central Portal par Accounts & Audit Module launch

Minority Affairs Ministry ne 13 March 2026 ko UMEED Central Portal par Waqf institutions ke liye Accounts & Audit Module launch kiya.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

TRAI ne spam rokne ke liye TCCCPR, 2018 ka third amendment draft jari kiya

TRAI ne 13 March 2026 ko Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2026 ka draft consultation ke liye jari kiya.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Uttar Pradesh

Rajnath Singh aur Yogi Adityanath ne Lucknow Green Corridor ka 2nd phase khola

Rajnath Singh aur UP CM Yogi Adityanath ne 13 March 2026 ko Lucknow Green Corridor ke 2nd phase ka udghatan aur 3rd-4th phase ka shilanyas kiya.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Odisha

Odisha: PM-KISAN 22nd instalment mein 34.24 lakh kisanon ko ₹684 crore

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi ne 13 March 2026 ko bataya ki State ke lagbhag 34.24 lakh kisanon ko PM-KISAN 22nd instalment mein ₹684 crore mile.

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