Economy Current Affairs — Saari news

📋 Central Schemes 📍 Telangana Must know

PM ne ₹9,400 crore projects ke beech Warangal, Telangana mein India ke pehle functional PM MITRA Park ka udghatan kiya

10 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne Hyderabad mein lagbhag ₹9,400 crore ke projects ke tahat Warangal, Telangana mein PM MITRA Park ka udghatan kiya, jo ₹1,695.54 crore mein bana desh ka pehla functional PM MITRA Park hai.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Assam Important

Assam ke Baksa district ne pehli baar 20 MT ODOP honey USA export kiya

9 May 2026 ko Assam ke Aspirational District Baksa se ODOP honey ki 20 MT ki consignment USA bheji gayi; APEDA ki madad se yeh district ka pehla honey export hai.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Jan Suraksha schemes PMJJBY, PMSBY aur Atal Pension Yojana ke 11 saal poore

9 May 2026 ko 9 May 2015 ko launch hui Jan Suraksha schemes — PMJJBY, PMSBY aur Atal Pension Yojana — ke 11 saal poore hue; PMSBY mein 58.09 crore aur APY mein 9.04 crore enrolments hain.

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💹 Economy 📍 Gujarat Important

Doosra India Aircraft Leasing & Financing Summit GIFT City, Gandhinagar mein hua

8 May 2026 ko Civil Aviation Ministry, IFSCA aur FICCI ne GIFT City, Gandhinagar mein 2nd India Aircraft Leasing and Financing Summit (IALFS 2.0) kiya, jismein Minister Ram Mohan Naidu ne agle dashak mein USD 50 billion ke leasing opportunity ki baat ki.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Canada Important

India aur Canada ne New Delhi mein CEPA negotiations ka doosra round poora kiya; agla round July mein Ottawa mein

8 May 2026 ko India aur Canada ne Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations ka doosra round poora kiya, jo 4 se 8 May tak Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi mein hua; agla round July 2026 mein Ottawa mein hoga.

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🌐 International Organisations 📍 India

India ne 2026 Chairship mein BRICS MSME cooperation ko aage badhaya

8 May 2026 ko MSME Ministry ne bataya ki 2026 mein BRICS Chair ke roop mein India BRICS Partnership on the New Industrial Revolution (PartNIR) ke tahat teen SME Working Group meetings aur pehla BRICS MSME Forum karega; pehli meeting access to finance par thi.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

MoSPI ne base year 2022-23 ke saath GSVA compilation ke liye uniform guideline jaari ki

7 May 2026 ko MoSPI ne States aur UTs ke liye naye base year 2022-23 ke saath Gross State Value Added (GSVA) estimates compile karne ki uniform guideline jaari ki, jo Prof. Ravindra H. Dholakia ki adhyakshata wali regional accounts sub-committee ne banayi.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

2015 ki auction regime ke baad 101 auctioned mineral blocks chalu; Odisha sabse aage

7 May 2026 ko Ministry of Mines ne bataya ki 2015 mein auction regime shuru hone ke baad se 101 auctioned mineral blocks chalu ho chuke hain, Odisha 34 ke saath sabse aage; FY 2025–26 mein record 212 blocks auction hue.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Switzerland Important

Commerce Secretary ne India–EFTA TEPA implementation aage badhane ke liye Switzerland ka daura kiya

6–7 May 2026 ko Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal ne India–EFTA TEPA — EFTA economies ke saath India ka pehla trade agreement — ke implementation ka review karne ke liye Switzerland visit kiya; FY 2025–26 mein Switzerland ko India ka export USD 1.2 billion se zyada raha.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

ASUSE 2025: 7.92 crore unincorporated non-agricultural establishments; 60% se zyada manufacturing units women ke haath

6 May 2026 ko MoSPI ne Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) 2025 ki detailed report jaari ki, jiske mutabik 7.92 crore unincorporated non-agricultural establishments hain aur 60% se zyada manufacturing establishments ki head women hain.

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🔬 Science & Technology 📍 Gujarat Must know

Cabinet ne Gujarat mein do aur semiconductor units approve ki, India ki pehli commercial GaN Mini/Micro-LED display facility shamil

5 May 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne India Semiconductor Mission ke tahat Gujarat mein lagbhag ₹3,936 crore ke do semiconductor projects — Dholera mein Crystal Matrix ki GaN-based Mini/Micro-LED display facility aur Surat mein Suchi Semicon ki OSAT unit — approve kiye, jisse approved ISM projects 12 ho gaye.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

Cabinet ne Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 approve ki, airlines ke liye ₹5,000 crore

5 May 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne ECLGS 5.0 approve ki, jiska target West Asia situation se prabhavit MSMEs, dusre businesses aur airlines ko ₹2,55,000 crore ka additional credit dena hai, jismein airlines ke liye ₹5,000 crore hain.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

Prayagraj mein North Tech Symposium 2026: defence production record ₹1.54 lakh crore

Prayagraj mein teen din ke North Tech Symposium 2026 mein Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh ne 5 May 2026 ko kaha ki India ka defence production ₹1.54 lakh crore ho gaya hai, jo das saal mein 174% badha; Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth ne Operation Sindoor ki safalta ka credit indigenous weapons ko diya.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Sugar season 2026–27 ke liye ganne ka FRP ₹365 per quintal tay

5 May 2026 ko CCEA ne sugar season 2026–27 ke liye 10.25% basic recovery rate par ganne ka Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) ₹365 per quintal approve kiya, jo current season se 2.81% zyada hai.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India

DFS ne 2025-26 se 2027-28 ke liye Regional Rural Banks ka Viability Plan 2.0 approve kiya

5 May 2026 ko Department of Financial Services ne bataya ki usne 2025-26 se 2027-28 ke liye RRBs ka Viability Plan 2.0 approve kiya hai, jismein chaar pillars par 30 performance parameters hain aur sabhi 28 RRBs shamil hain.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

West Asia update: LPG carrier MT Sarv Shakti Indian cargo ke saath Strait of Hormuz paar

Petroleum Ministry ne 3 May 2026 ko bataya ki 46,313 MT Indian LPG le ja raha Marshall Islands-flagged carrier MT Sarv Shakti safely Strait of Hormuz paar kar gaya hai aur 13 May 2026 ko Visakhapatnam pahunchne ki ummeed hai.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP CM ne Indore–Pithampur Economic Corridor ke pehle phase ki neev rakhi

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav ne 3 May 2026 ko Indore ke Nainod gaon mein Indore–Pithampur Economic Corridor ke pehle phase ki neev rakhi; lagbhag 1,316 hectare mein plan is corridor se 6 lakh logon ko rozgar milne ki ummeed hai.

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💹 Economy 📍 Arunachal Pradesh

CBIC ne Itanagar mein naye GST Bhawan ka udghatan kiya

CBIC Member Surjit Bhujabal ne 3 May 2026 ko Arunachal Pradesh ke Itanagar ke Niti Vihar mein Itanagar Commissionerate ke office complex aur taxpayer facilitation centre ke roop mein naye GST Bhawan ka udghatan kiya.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India

DFS ke DRAT-DRT colloquium mein pendency kam karne par focus

Department of Financial Services ne 2 May 2026 ko Vigyan Bhavan mein DRAT Chairpersons aur DRT Presiding Officers ka colloquium kiya; mandatory e-filing, hybrid hearings aur e-DRT 2.0 par zor diya.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

UPI ke 10 saal poore; FY 2025–26 mein ₹314 lakh crore ke 24,162 crore transactions

NPCI ne 11 April 2016 ko UPI launch kiya tha; 10 saal mein FY26 mein 24,162 crore+ transactions (₹314 lakh crore), 700+ banks aur global real-time payments ka ~49% share.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Must know

₹1,500 crore ki Critical Mineral Recycling scheme mein 58 companies eligible

Ministry of Mines ne 30 April 2026 ko bataya ki NCMM ke tahat ₹1,500 crore ki recycling incentive scheme mein 58 companies eligible hain — ~850 KTPA capacity, ~₹5,000 crore investment.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

Commerce Department ne amended Customs Tariff ke hisaab se RoDTEP schedules revise kiye

Department of Commerce ne 30 April 2026 ko Notification 15/2026–27 se 194 tariff lines mein RoDTEP schedules revise kiye; 1 May 2026 se lagu.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Africa Important

Dar es Salaam mein 5th India–Tanzania JTC; bilateral trade USD 9 billion paar

5th India–Tanzania Joint Trade Committee 29–30 April 2026 ko Dar es Salaam mein hui, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal co-chair; trade 2025–26 mein USD 9.02 bn.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Live Events Development Cell ki 4th meeting; states se 31 May tak model executive order apnane ko kaha

I&B Secretary Chanchal Kumar ki adhyakshata mein 30 April 2026 ko Vigyan Bhavan mein LEDC ki 4th meeting; states/UTs 31 May 2026 tak model executive order apnayein.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

IPPB ne Self Help Groups ke liye zero-balance savings account launch kiya

India Post Payments Bank ne 30 April 2026 ko SHG Savings Account launch kiya — zero balance, zero charges, max balance ₹2 lakh, post offices aur GDS ke through.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Africa Important

Nairobi mein 10th India–Kenya JTC; bilateral trade USD 4.31 billion

10th India–Kenya Joint Trade Committee 27–28 April 2026 ko Nairobi mein hui, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal co-chair; trade 2025–26 mein USD 4.31 bn (+24.91%).

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

March 2026 mein IIP 4.1% badha

MoSPI ke 28 April 2026 ke quick estimate ke mutabik March 2026 mein IIP 4.1% badha — mining 5.5%, manufacturing 4.3%, electricity 0.8%.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Piyush Goyal ne World IP Day par sports se jude sabhi IP registrations par 3 saal ki fee waiver di

Piyush Goyal ne 28 April 2026 ko World IP Day ('IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate!') par kaha sports-related sabhi IP registrations 3 saal fee-free rahenge.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

India aur New Zealand ne New Delhi mein Free Trade Agreement sign kiya

India–New Zealand FTA 27 April 2026 ko Bharat Mandapam mein sign hua — India ke 100% exports par zero duty, USD 20 bn investment commitment, post-study work visas; dairy aur key farm products bahar.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

MoSPI ne formal sector ke liye Index of Service Production par approach paper jaari kiya

MoSPI ne 27 April 2026 ko GST data par based Index of Service Production (ISP) ka approach paper jaari kiya aur comments maange.

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