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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

PLI White Goods: fourth round mein 5 AC component makers select

Committed investment ₹863 crore; production ₹8,337 crore, 1,799 jobs by FY28.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Republic Day 2026: 'Operation Sindoor: Victory Through Jointness' tri-services tableau

77th Republic Day Parade ke liye tri-service tableau ka announcement.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

IICDEM 2026 khatam, Delhi Declaration 2026 adopt hua

23 January 2026 ko Bharat Mandapam mein EMBs ne unanimously Delhi Declaration adopt kiya.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

Kochi mein IWDC 3.0 ne ₹1,500 crore+ ke inland waterway projects identify kiye

23 January 2026, Sarbananda Sonowal ki chairmanship.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India Important

President ne Rashtrapati Bhavan mein Granth Kutir ka udghatan kiya

23 January 2026: 11 classical languages ki ~2,300 books aur ~50 manuscripts.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

CDS ne Military Quantum Mission Policy Framework jaari kiya

22 January 2026: Gen Anil Chauhan ne armed forces mein quantum tech ka roadmap release kiya.

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🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Important

208 aur industrial units ke liye GHG emission intensity targets notify

Refineries, petrochemicals, textiles, secondary aluminium ab Indian Carbon Market ke compliance mechanism mein.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

India ka power transmission network 5 lakh circuit km ke paar

14 January 2026 ko 765 kV Bhadla II–Sikar II line (Rajasthan) se milestone.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

PMGSY-IV mein 6 States/UT ke liye 10,000 km+ rural roads sanction

J&K, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, HP, Sikkim; ~3,270 habitations judengi.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI ne IICDEM 2026 mein ECINET digital platform launch kiya

22 January 2026: election info aur services ka one-stop platform.

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🎓 Education 📍 India

MSDE ne World Economic Forum ke saath India Skills Accelerator ke liye MoU kiya

TVET ecosystem aur skills gaps par multistakeholder platform.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Must know

Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 consultation ke liye jaari

21 January 2026: Power Ministry ka naya draft NEP, 2005 wali policy ko replace karega.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

Cabinet ne SIDBI ko ₹5,000 crore equity support di

21 January 2026: SIDBI ko teen tranches mein ₹5,000 crore equity milegi.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

Cabinet ne Atal Pension Yojana 2030-31 tak badhai

21 January 2026: APY ab FY 2030-31 tak chalegi, promotion aur gap funding ke saath.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Myanmar Important

India–Myanmar Joint Trade Committee ki 9th meeting Nay Pyi Taw mein

21 January 2026: trade USD 2.15 bn, target USD 5 bn by 2030.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

Lucknow UP ka pehla 'zero fresh waste dump' city bana

Shivari plant (700 TPD) ke saath Lucknow 100% municipal solid waste scientifically process karta hai.

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📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Important

NITI Aayog ke cement, aluminium aur MSME decarbonisation roadmaps

21 January 2026: teen sectors ke liye green transition reports jaari.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

IICDEM-2026 Bharat Mandapam mein shuru

21 January 2026: ECI ka 3-day international election conference shuru hua.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

December 2025 mein eight core industries 3.7% badhi

ICI December 2025 mein 3.7% (provisional) upar; Apr–Dec cumulative 2.6%.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

INS Sudarshini Lokayan 26 par Kochi se ravana

20 January 2026: 10 mahine ka transoceanic sailing expedition shuru.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

Unpaid toll par ab vehicle NOC, fitness ya permit nahi

CMV (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026 notified; unpaid NH user fee ko vehicle services se joda.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

CCI ne Emirates NBD ke RBL Bank stake acquisition ko approve kiya

20 January 2026: Emirates NBD RBL Bank mein 51–74% stake le sakta hai.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

233 saal purani Valmiki Ramayana manuscript Ayodhya ke Ram Katha Museum ko

1792 CE ki Sanskrit manuscript ab International Ram Katha Museum, Ayodhya mein permanently.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 United Arab Emirates Must know

UAE President ka India visit: 2032 tak US$200 bn trade target

19 January 2026: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan India aaye; trade double karne aur defence, space, Dholera par LoIs.

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🏛️ Parliament & Bills 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

86th All India Presiding Officers' Conference Lucknow mein shuru

19 January 2026: UP Governor Anandiben Patel ne 3-day AIPOC ka udghatan kiya.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

PSBs ne digital Credit Assessment Model se MSMEs ko ₹52,300 crore diye

Apr–Dec 2025 mein 3.96 lakh+ MSME loans digital footprint model se sanction hue.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

NBWL Standing Committee ki 88th meeting mein 70 proposals

19 January 2026: Bhupender Yadav ki chairmanship mein protected areas ke 70 proposals par vichar.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Important

₹1 lakh crore RDI Fund ke pehle fund managers: TDB aur BIRAC

Industry-backed projects ki RDI funding January 2026 ke end tak shuru hogi.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India

19 January ko NDRF Raising Day

NDRF ne 19 January 2026 ko Raising Day manaya; PM Modi aur Amit Shah ne badhai di.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India

C-DOT ko Cell Broadcast Solution ke liye SKOCH Award 2025

104th SKOCH Summit mein C-DOT ke emergency alert platform ko award.

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