Current Affairs One-liners — 31 July 2026

Fri, 31 Jul 2026

• 31 July 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne Petroleum Ministry ki Central Sector Scheme 'Samudra Manthan' ko FY 2030-31 tak Rs 84,084 crore outlay ke saath approve kiya, taaki offshore oil-gas exploration badhe.
• 31 July 2026 ko Varsha Ashok Aglawe ne Geological Survey of India ki 54th Director General ka charge liya; woh GSI ke 176 saal ke itihaas mein pehli mahila head hain.
• 31 July 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne Rs 5,070 crore outlay se 5,000 MW floating solar projects aur 10,000 MWh energy storage ke liye Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY) ko manzoori di.
• 31 July 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne PM-KISAN ko 2026–27 se 2030–31 tak Rs 3.15 lakh crore ke financial outlay ke saath continue karne ko approve kiya.
• 31 July 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne 2026–27 se 2030–31 ke liye Rs 36,441 crore ke combined outlay se expanded Khelo India Scheme aur National Sports Federations ko enhanced assistance approve ki.
• 31 July 2026 ko Glasgow 2026 mein Asmita Dey (women's 48 kg) ne CWG mein India ka pehla judo gold jeeta aur Harsh Singh (men's 60 kg) CWG judo gold jeetne wale pehle Indian purush bane.
• 31 July 2026 ko Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav ne Jhabua district ke Thandla mein State Rural Livelihood Mission ke tahat pure pradesh ke SHGs ko Rs 300 crore loan distribute kiye.
• 31 July 2026 ko Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya ne kaha ki India ke social protection systems ab lagbhag 101 crore log, yaani 68% se zyada aabadi ko cover karte hain; yeh figure ILO ne highlight kiya.
• 31 July 2026 ko Army chief Gen Dhiraj Seth ne Indian Army aur Oil Marketing Companies dwara banaya indigenous Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel launch kiya, jo minus 42°C tak effective rehta hai.
• 31 July 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne major ports mein Port Dependent Industries ko waterfront aur land dene ki revised policy approve ki, jo 2016 ki Captive Policy ko update karti hai.
• 31 July 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ko UK PM Andy Burnham ka phone aaya; Modi ne unhe office sambhalne par badhai di aur dono ne India-UK CETA ke lagu hone ka swagat kiya.
• 31 July 2026 ko sarkar ne Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja ko agla DGAFMS banaya; woh 31 August 2026 ko Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin ke retire hone par post sambhalenge.
• 1988 se 1990 tak Army chief rahe aur pehle Param Vir Chakra awardee Maj Som Nath Sharma ke chhote bhai Gen Vishwa Nath Sharma ka 31 July 2026 ko 96 saal ki umar mein nidhan hua.
• Indian Railways ne 31 July 2026 ko bataya ki usne India mein pehli baar train se live donor heart Mumbai Central–Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express se Surat se Ahmedabad pahunchaya.
• 31 July 2026 ko Assam Cabinet ne Assam Compressed Biogas (CBG) Policy 2026 aur Goalpara district ke do proposed reserve forests ko reserve forest notify karne ko manzoori di.
• 31 July 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne krantikari Shaheed Udham Singh ko unke Balidan Diwas par naman kiya aur shaurya par ek Sanskrit subhashitam share kiya.
• 31 July 2026 ko NHRC ne Chhattisgarh ke Kanker district mein 13 din mein malaria se paanch mauton ki khabar par suo motu cognizance liya aur Chief Secretary se do hafte mein report maangi.
• 31 July 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne kathakar Munshi Premchand ko unki jayanti par shraddhanjali di aur Kashi ko unki janmabhoomi aur karmabhoomi bataya.