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Thu, 02 Oct 2025

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Cabinet approves ₹11,440 crore Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses

The Union Cabinet on 1 October 2025 approved the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses for 2025-26 to 2030-31 with an outlay of ₹11,440 crore, aiming to raise pulses output to 350 lakh tonnes.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Cabinet raises Rabi MSPs for 2026-27; wheat at ₹2,585 per quintal

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 1 October 2025 raised Minimum Support Prices for all Rabi crops for marketing season 2026-27, taking wheat to ₹2,585 per quintal.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India Must know

Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for Central Government employees and pensioners

The Union Cabinet on 1 October 2025 approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief, from 55% to 58% of basic pay or pension, with effect from 1 July 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

RBI keeps repo rate at 5.50%, raises FY26 growth forecast to 6.8%

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee on 1 October 2025 unanimously kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.50% with a neutral stance, raised the 2025-26 GDP growth forecast to 6.8% and cut the inflation forecast to 2.6%.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 Europe Must know

India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement comes into force

The India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) came into force on 1 October 2025, with an objective of USD 100 billion investment and one million direct jobs in India over 15 years.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India Important

PM Modi releases commemorative stamp and coin at RSS centenary celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh centenary celebrations on 1 October 2025 and released a commemorative postage stamp and coin marking the RSS's contributions.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Budget & Taxation 📍 India Important

Centre releases ₹1,01,603 crore advance tax devolution to States ahead of festivals

The Union Government released an additional tax devolution instalment of ₹1,01,603 crore to State Governments on 1 October 2025, ahead of the festive season.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

FIU-IND issues non-compliance notices to 25 offshore crypto service providers

The Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) said on 1 October 2025 that it had issued non-compliance notices to 25 offshore Virtual Digital Asset service providers under Section 13 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🎓 Education 📍 India Important

Cabinet approves 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas, first to be sanctioned with Balvatikas

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 1 October 2025 approved 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas in the civil sector at a cost of about ₹5,862.55 crore over nine years.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Important

Cabinet approves Phase III of DBT–Wellcome Trust Biomedical Research Career Programme

The Union Cabinet on 1 October 2025 approved Phase III of the Biomedical Research Career Programme, run by the Department of Biotechnology with the UK's Wellcome Trust, at a total cost of ₹1,500 crore.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

PFRDA celebrates NPS Diwas 2025; NPS crosses 9 crore subscribers

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) celebrated NPS Diwas on 1 October 2025 in New Delhi, where Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said pension planning is a necessity for every citizen.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs

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Fri, 26 Sept 2025

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

PM-KISAN 21st instalment released first to flood-hit Himachal, Punjab and Uttarakhand

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN on 26 September 2025 to farmers in flood-hit Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand, transferring over ₹540 crore to more than 27 lakh farmers.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Budget & Taxation 📍 India Important

Government to borrow ₹6.77 lakh crore in second half of FY 2025-26

The Finance Ministry announced on 26 September 2025 that the government plans to borrow ₹6.77 lakh crore through dated securities in the second half of 2025-26, including ₹10,000 crore of Sovereign Green Bonds.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

India Post revises Speed Post (document) tariff from 1 October 2025, first change since 2012

The Department of Posts announced on 26 September 2025 a revised Inland Speed Post (document) tariff effective 1 October 2025, the first revision since October 2012, along with OTP-based delivery and a student discount.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌐 International Relations 📍 India Important

India uses right of reply at UNGA to rebut Pakistan PM's speech

India's representative exercised the right of reply at the UN General Assembly on 26 September 2025, condemning the Pakistan Prime Minister's speech and demanding that Pakistan shut down terrorist camps.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

CCPA fines FirstCry ₹2 lakh for misleading price representation

The Central Consumer Protection Authority imposed a ₹2 lakh penalty on Digital Age Retail Pvt. Ltd. (FirstCry) on 26 September 2025 for showing 'MRP inclusive of all taxes' but adding GST on the discounted price at checkout.

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