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State Staff Selection Current Affairs — Pichhle 12 mahine

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Wed, 18 Mar 2026

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

Election Commission ne paanch States/UTs ke Assembly elections aur bye-elections ke liye 1,111 Central Observers tainaat kiye

ECI ne 17 March 2026 ko bataya ki Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu aur West Bengal ke chunav aur bye-elections ke liye 1,111 Central Observers tainaat hain.

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

PM Modi ne UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed se baat ki, Strait of Hormuz mein safe navigation par zor

PM Narendra Modi ne 17 March 2026 ko UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan se baat ki, advance Eid greetings di aur Strait of Hormuz mein safe aur free navigation par sahmati jatayi.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 1 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Sarkar ne central scheme ke tahat 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations registration ka milestone haasil kiya

Agriculture Ministry ne 17 March 2026 ko Lok Sabha ko bataya ki 1 March 2026 tak 10,000 FPOs register ho chuke hain, jinmein 1,175 all-women FPOs hain.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
📋 Central Schemes 📍 Rajasthan Important

Rajasthan aur Madhya Pradesh ne Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 ke tahat Centre ke saath reform-linked MoU sign kiye

Rajasthan aur Madhya Pradesh ne 17 March 2026 ko JJM 2.0 ke tahat Jal Shakti Ministry ke saath reform-linked MoU sign kiye.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 Odisha Important

Odisha ke SLSWCA ne ₹4,510.65 crore ke 23 industrial projects approve kiye, 10,122 jobs

Odisha ki State Level Single Window Clearance Authority ne 17 March 2026 ko ₹4,510.65 crore ke 23 proposals approve kiye; 10,122 jobs, 11 districts.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Centre ne paanch states ke rural local bodies ko ₹1,789 crore se zyada ke XV FC grants jaari kiye

Panchayati Raj Ministry ne 17 March 2026 ko bataya ki Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, MP, Telangana aur Maharashtra ke rural local bodies ko ₹1,789 crore se zyada ke untied grants jaari hue.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

Indian-flagged LPG carriers Shivalik aur Nanda Devi Strait of Hormuz paar karke Mundra aur Kandla pahunche

Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal ne 17 March 2026 ko MT Shivalik aur MT Nanda Devi ke crew ka shukriya kiya; ~92,712 tonne LPG lekar ye Mundra aur Kandla pahunche.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Maharashtra Important

Maharashtra legislature ne Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 paas kiya; Legislative Council ki manzoori

Maharashtra Legislative Council ne 17 March 2026 ko Assembly ke ek din baad Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 paas kiya; ab ye Governor ki assent ke liye jayega.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

NH Fee (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026 lagu: unpaid toll par e-notice aur double charge

NH Fee (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026 17 March 2026 se lagu hue; unpaid toll par e-notice, 72 ghante mein na bharne par double toll, aur 15 din baad VAHAN restrictions.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 India Important

Ratnagiri mein Indian Coast Guard ke do Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels ki keel rakhi gayi

ICG ke chhe NGOPVs mein se doosre aur teesre, Yard 16402 aur 16403, ki keel 17 March 2026 ko YMPL, Ratnagiri mein rakhi gayi.

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

DPIIT ke 2.12 lakh recognised startups mein se 1 lakh se zyada mein kam se kam ek woman director/partner

Commerce Ministry ne 17 March 2026 ko Parliament ko bataya ki 2,12,283 DPIIT-recognised startups mein se 1,02,054 mein kam se kam ek woman director ya partner hai.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

India Post ne six metros ke beech 24 Speed Post, 48 Speed Post aur 24 Speed Post Parcel launch kiye

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia ne 17 March 2026 ko India Post ki 24 Speed Post, 48 Speed Post aur 24 Speed Post Parcel services launch ki.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
📋 State Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP Cabinet ne PWD works ke liye ₹4,525 crore, wheat par ₹40/quintal bonus manzoor kiya; department ka naam Gaupalan aur Animal Husbandry

MP Cabinet ne 17 March 2026 ko CM Mohan Yadav ki adhyakshata mein ₹4,525 crore ke PWD works, wheat par ₹40/quintal bonus aur department rename ko manzoori di.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Mon, 16 Mar 2026

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

April–February 2025-26 mein India ka total export US$ 790.86 billion anumanit, 5.79% growth

Commerce Ministry ne 16 March 2026 ko bataya ki April–February 2025-26 mein India ka goods + services export US$ 790.86 billion anumanit hai, 5.79% zyada.

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

2024-25 mein horticulture production 3,707.38 lakh tonne; 2025-26 mein 3,708.46 lakh tonne ka anumaan

Agriculture Ministry ne 16 March 2026 ko final estimates jaari kiye: 2024-25 mein horticulture production 3,707.38 lakh tonne; 2025-26 ka 1st AE 3,708.46 lakh tonne.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌿 Disasters 📍 Odisha Important

Cuttack ke SCB Medical College and Hospital ke trauma ICU mein aag, 12 patients ki maut

16 March 2026 ki subah Cuttack ke SCB Medical College and Hospital ke trauma ICU mein aag se agle din tak 12 patients ki maut; PM Modi ne PMNRF se ₹2 lakh ex-gratia announce kiya.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🔬 Science & Technology 📍 India Important

National Quantum Mission ke tahat 23 institutions mein quantum teaching labs manzoor; IISF 2026 ke liye Pune proposed

Science Ministry ne 16 March 2026 ko bataya ki National Quantum Mission ke tahat 23 institutions mein quantum teaching labs approve hui, 100 aur consideration mein.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🏛️ Elections 📍 Assam Important

Election Commission ne retired IAS Manjeet Singh ko Assam Assembly election 2026 ka Special Observer banaya

ECI ne 16 March 2026 ko Rajasthan cadre ke retired IAS Manjeet Singh ko Assam ka Special Observer banaya; polling 9 April, counting 4 May 2026.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Centre ne RMS 2026-27 se wheat aur paddy procurement mein Arthiyas aur societies ka commission badhaya

Centre ne 16 March 2026 ko RMS 2026-27 se Arthiyas aur cooperative societies ka commission badhaya; Punjab-Haryana mein wheat par Arthiya commission ₹50.75/quintal.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

PLFS February 2026: urban unemployment ghatkar 6.6%, female LFPR badhkar 35.3%

16 March 2026 ko jaari PLFS monthly bulletin ke mutabik 15+ mein urban unemployment February 2026 mein 7.0% se ghatkar 6.6% rahi; overall LFPR 55.9% par steady.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌐 International Relations 📍 Iran Important

Tehran ki Indian Embassy: bina coordination Iran ki land border paar na karein

Embassy of India, Tehran ne 16 March 2026 ko Iran mein sabhi Indians ko advise kiya ki Embassy se prior aur explicit coordination ke bina kisi land border ke paas na jaayein, na paar karein.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

February 2026 mein WPI inflation badhkar 2.13%

Commerce Ministry ne 16 March 2026 ko bataya ki WPI-based inflation February 2026 mein January ke 1.81% se badhkar 2.13% (provisional) ho gayi.

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

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

Election Commission ne Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal aur Puducherry ke Assembly polls announce kiye; counting 4 May ko

Election Commission of India ne 15 March 2026 ko chaar States aur Puducherry ke Assembly elections announce kiye; polling 9 se 29 April, counting 4 May 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 6 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 West Bengal Important

West Bengal March 2026 se ROPA 2009 DA arrears dega; purohit aur muezzin honorarium ₹2,000

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ne 15 March 2026 ko announce kiya ki ROPA 2009 ke DA arrears March 2026 se milenge, aur purohits-muezzins ka monthly honorarium ₹500 badhakar ₹2,000 kiya.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
📋 State Schemes 📍 Assam Important

Assam ne non-provincialised venture teachers ke liye Guru Dakshina portal launch kiya

Assam ke Education Minister Ranoj Pegu ne 15 March 2026 ko Guru Dakshina portal launch kiya, jisse venture institutions ke un teachers ko one-time financial settlement milega jinki services provincialise nahi hui.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Important

World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 mein Chandrika Pujari ko gold, India ke 5 medals

India ke youth boxers ne 8 se 15 March tak Bangkok mein hue World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 mein 5 medals jeete, women's 51 kg mein Chandrika Pujari ke gold ke saath.

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