UKPSC Current Affairs — Pichhle 12 mahine

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI ne 2026 polls ke liye sabhi 2,18,807 polling stations par Assured Minimum Facilities ka order diya

22 March 2026 ko ECI ne CEOs ko AS, KL, PY, TN, WB ke Assembly polls aur bye-polls ke 2,18,807 polling stations par AMF aur voter assistance dene ko kaha.

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

💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

Microfinance institutions ko bank lending badhane ke liye sarkar ne CGSMFI-2.0 shuru ki

21 March 2026 ko sarkar ne CGSMFI-2.0 launch ki – NCGTC banks ke MFI loans ki guarantee dega; ₹20,000 cr tak credit, ~36 lakh borrowers ko fayda.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs

🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Must know

Prakriti 2026 conference mein Indian Carbon Market Portal launch

21 March 2026 ko Power Minister Manohar Lal ne BEE ke Prakriti 2026 conference mein Indian Carbon Market Portal launch kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs

🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

National Biodiversity Authority ne Invasive Alien Species par Expert Committee banayi

NGT ke nirdesh par NBA ne Dhananjai Mohan ki adhyakshata mein invasive alien species par expert committee banayi; PIB ne 21 March 2026 ko bataya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Uttarakhand Important

Dehradun mein NBWL Standing Committee ki 90th meeting; FSI aur BISAG-N ka MoU

21 March 2026 ko Bhupender Yadav ne Dehradun mein SC-NBWL ki 90th meeting chair ki; FSI aur BISAG-N ne forest fire aur wildlife ke liye geospatial/AI MoU kiya.

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

💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

MSME Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme mein badlav: service sector shaamil, exporters ke liye special terms

21 March 2026 ko MCGS-MSME modify hui – service sector MSMEs shaamil, 5% upfront contribution refundable, exporters ko 75% guarantee.

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

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

PM Modi ne Iran ke President Pezeshkian se baat ki, freedom of navigation par zor

21 March 2026 ko PM Modi ne Iran ke President Masoud Pezeshkian se baat ki, Eid aur Nowruz ki badhai di aur shipping lanes khule rakhne par zor diya.

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

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

Assam, Kerala aur Puducherry mein EVM-VVPAT ka pehla randomisation poora

21 March 2026 ko ECI ne bataya ki AS, KL, PY ke Assembly polls aur Goa, Karnataka, Nagaland, Tripura ke bye-polls ke liye EVM-VVPAT ka first randomisation ho gaya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Gujarat, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Himachal aur Goa ke saath reform-linked JJM 2.0 MoUs

20 March 2026 ko JJM 2.0 ke tahat 5 states – GJ, HR, HP, CG, Goa – ke saath reform-linked MoUs sign hue; Cabinet ne JJM 2.0 ko 10 March 2026 ko manzoori di thi.

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

💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

February 2026 mein eight core industries 2.3% badhe

20 March 2026 ke data ke mutabik February 2026 mein ICI 2.3% (provisional) badha; cement, steel, fertiliser, coal, electricity mein growth.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

India ne lagataar doosre saal 1 billion tonne coal production paar kiya

20 March 2026 ko India ne 2025-26 mein 1 billion tonne coal production hasil kiya – lagataar doosra saal.

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

🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 India Important

Exercise Lamitiye 2026 ke pehle tri-services edition ke baad INS Trikand ne Seychelles port call poori ki

20 March 2026 ko INS Trikand Port Victoria, Seychelles se rawana hua; Lamitiye ka pehla tri-services edition aur Navy ki pehli participation.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🔬 Science & Technology 📍 India Important

ARCI, Hyderabad mein Nd-Fe-B rare earth permanent magnets ka pilot plant

DST ke autonomous institute ARCI, Hyderabad mein Nd-Fe-B magnets ka pilot plant laga – strip-cast alloy se sintered magnet tak poora process.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

PM Modi ne Bahrain ke King se baat ki; energy aur civilian infrastructure par hamlon ki ninda

20 March 2026 ko PM Modi ne Bahrain ke King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa se baat ki, Eid al-Fitr ki badhai di aur energy infrastructure par hamlon ki ninda ki.

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

🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Cabinet mein paanch mantri shaamil, full strength 12

20 March 2026 ko CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ne 5 mantri shaamil kiye; Cabinet paanch saal mein pehli baar 12 ki full strength par.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India

Urea ke daam nahi badhe; balanced fertiliser use ke liye bag chhote kiye: sarkar

20 March 2026 ko Lok Sabha mein sarkar ne kaha urea price badhane ka koi proposal nahi; bag 50 kg se 45 kg (kuch cases mein 40 kg) kiya gaya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

Teen boards ke saath National Dental Commission bana; Dental Council of India bhang

Sarkar ne 19 March 2026 ki notifications se Dental Council of India ki jagah National Dental Commission (NDC) aur teen autonomous boards banaye; Dr Sanjay Tewari chairperson.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

Sarkar ne Export Promotion Mission ke tahat ₹497 crore ka RELIEF export support manzoor kiya, ECGC nodal agency

19 March 2026 ko sarkar ne West Asia shipping disruption se prabhavit exporters ke liye RELIEF ko ₹497 crore outlay ke saath manzoori di; ECGC Ltd nodal agency hai.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs

📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Important

NITI Aayog report: India ka sports equipment export 2036 tak $275 million se $8.1 billion ho sakta hai

19 March 2026 ko jaari NITI Aayog report ke mutabik global sports equipment exports mein India ka share ~0.5% hai; 2036 tak ~$8.1 billion possible.

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

💹 Economy 📍 India Important

India ne FY 2025-26 mein record 200 mineral blocks auction kiye; Gujarat 32 ke saath aage

Ministry of Mines ne 19 March 2026 ko bataya ki FY 2025-26 mein 200 mineral blocks auction hue, ek saal mein sabse zyada; Gujarat 32, Rajasthan 30, Tamil Nadu 22.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI ne 2026 Assembly polls mein 85+ voters, PwDs, essential services aur service voters ke liye postal ballot facility batayi

Election Commission ne 19 March 2026 ko bataya ki 85+ electors aur flagged PwDs notification ke 5 din ke andar Form 12D dekar postal ballot se vote kar sakte hain.

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

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

PM Modi ne West Asia par France, Malaysia, Oman, Jordan aur Qatar ke leaders se baat ki

19 March 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne Macron, Anwar Ibrahim, Sultan Haitham, King Abdullah II aur Amir Sheikh Tamim se phone par baat karke West Asia mein de-escalation ki baat ki.

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

🔬 Science & Technology 📍 India Important

India Bioeconomy Report 2026: bioeconomy USD 195.3 billion, GDP ka lagbhag 4.8%

19 March 2026 ko BIRAC ke 14th Foundation Day par jaari IBER 2026 ke mutabik 2025 mein India ki bioeconomy USD 195.3 billion rahi, GDP ka ~4.8%.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs

🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 India Important

NICDC chalayega 100 plug-and-play industrial parks wali BHAVYA scheme

Commerce Ministry ne 19 March 2026 ko bataya ki NICDC, NICDP ke tahat 100 plug-and-play industrial parks banane wali BHAVYA scheme ko anchor karega.

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

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Extra gas se urea production lagbhag 23% badha; Kharif 2026 se pehle fertiliser stock zyada

Department of Fertilizers ne 19 March 2026 ko bataya ki EPMC bidding se 7.31 MMSCMD extra gas mili, urea plants ki gas supply 23% badhkar 39.31 MMSCMD hui.

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

🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

January 2026 telecom data: 1,052.72 million broadband subscribers, overall tele-density 92.22%

19 March 2026 ko jaari data ke mutabik 31 January 2026 ko India mein 1,314 million telephone aur 1,052.72 million broadband subscribers the; tele-density (M2M samet) 92.22%.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs

🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Must know

Cabinet ne 2026-27 se 2030-31 ke liye ₹2,584.60 crore ki Small Hydro Power Development Scheme manzoor ki

Union Cabinet ne 18 March 2026 ko SHP Development Scheme (FY 2026-27 se 2030-31) ko ₹2,584.60 crore ke saath approve kiya; ~1,500 MW, projects 1–25 MW.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs

🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 India Must know

Cabinet ne 100 plug-and-play industrial parks ke liye ₹33,660 crore ki BHAVYA manzoor ki

Union Cabinet ne 18 March 2026 ko Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) ko ₹33,660 crore ke saath manzoori di; 100 parks, har ek 100–1,000 acre.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI ne 2026 Assembly polls ke liye 25 lakh se zyada officials tainaat kiye – har 70 voters par ek

Election Commission ne 18 March 2026 ko bataya ki Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu aur West Bengal ke polls ke liye 25 lakh+ officials tainaat hain; 17.4 crore+ voters.

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

🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

ALMM ab List-III ke zariye solar ingots aur wafers tak, 1 June 2028 se lagu

MNRE ne 18 March 2026 ko bataya ki ALMM Order mein ingots aur wafers ke liye List-III judi hai, jo 1 June 2028 se sabhi projects par lagu hogi.

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