GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Capex scale-up, Pg1Budget 2026 targets productivity and job creation via infrastructure boost, export incentives, and strategic sector focus, with ₹12.2 lakh crore capex.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Capex scale-up, Pg1Budget 2026 targets productivity and job creation via infrastructure boost, export incentives, and strategic sector focus, with ₹12.2 lakh crore capex.
GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS3: Government BudgetingStates’ devolution at 41%; South’s share up, Pg116th Finance Commission maintains 41% tax devolution to states, tweaks formula increasing Southern states' share; Centre accepts recommendations.GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS3: Government BudgetingStates’ devolution at 41%; South’s share up, Pg116th Finance Commission maintains 41% tax devolution to states, tweaks formula increasing Southern states' share; Centre accepts recommendations.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthDebating Budget 2026 as turning point or tinkering, Pg10Budget 2026 prioritizes domestic manufacturing, import reduction, and export acceleration amid geopolitical shifts and China's dominance in electronics and rare earth materials.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthDebating Budget 2026 as turning point or tinkering, Pg10Budget 2026 prioritizes domestic manufacturing, import reduction, and export acceleration amid geopolitical shifts and China's dominance in electronics and rare earth materials.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Budget 2026 bets big on industrial growth, Pg10Budget 2026-27 focuses on industrial growth via increased capex, PLI schemes, and MSME support, while maintaining fiscal prudence.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Budget 2026 bets big on industrial growth, Pg10Budget 2026-27 focuses on industrial growth via increased capex, PLI schemes, and MSME support, while maintaining fiscal prudence.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Credible, creditable, Pg10Budget 2026 focuses on sectoral growth, MSMEs, infrastructure, and fiscal consolidation amidst geopolitical uncertainties, with increased capital expenditure and sober revenue projections.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Credible, creditable, Pg10Budget 2026 focuses on sectoral growth, MSMEs, infrastructure, and fiscal consolidation amidst geopolitical uncertainties, with increased capital expenditure and sober revenue projections.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingPushing welfare towards the States, Pg11Budget 2026-27 witnesses reduced central allocations for social welfare schemes, shifting burden to states amid fiscal constraints.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingPushing welfare towards the States, Pg11Budget 2026-27 witnesses reduced central allocations for social welfare schemes, shifting burden to states amid fiscal constraints.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingWhat the new fiscal rule means for growth and spending, Pg11New fiscal rule targets 50% debt-GDP ratio by 2031, impacting government spending and economic growth strategies.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingWhat the new fiscal rule means for growth and spending, Pg11New fiscal rule targets 50% debt-GDP ratio by 2031, impacting government spending and economic growth strategies.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingWhat does the Budget offer urban India?, Pg12Union Budget 2026 allocates ₹85,522 crore for urban development, an 11.6% decrease, prioritizing metro projects over essential services.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingWhat does the Budget offer urban India?, Pg12Union Budget 2026 allocates ₹85,522 crore for urban development, an 11.6% decrease, prioritizing metro projects over essential services.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Basics of Cyber SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Basics of Cyber SecurityDo AI-powered toys affect the healthy development of children?, Pg13Experts warn AI-powered toys pose risks to children's development, citing privacy concerns, inappropriate content, and unhealthy emotional attachments.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Basics of Cyber SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Indian SocietyEthicsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Basics of Cyber SecurityDo AI-powered toys affect the healthy development of children?, Pg13Experts warn AI-powered toys pose risks to children's development, citing privacy concerns, inappropriate content, and unhealthy emotional attachments.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingCentre aiming for a 4.3% fiscal deficit for 2026-27, Pg19Centre targets 4.3% fiscal deficit by 2026-27, moderating fiscal consolidation amid falling tax revenue ratios and aiming 55.6% debt-to-GDP ratio.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingCentre aiming for a 4.3% fiscal deficit for 2026-27, Pg19Centre targets 4.3% fiscal deficit by 2026-27, moderating fiscal consolidation amid falling tax revenue ratios and aiming 55.6% debt-to-GDP ratio.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingNo allocation for Chabahar port amid U.S. tariff pressure, Pg19Chabahar port project faces funding freeze amid U.S. tariff threats; India recalibrates foreign aid allocations to neighbors.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingNo allocation for Chabahar port amid U.S. tariff pressure, Pg19Chabahar port project faces funding freeze amid U.S. tariff threats; India recalibrates foreign aid allocations to neighbors.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump says India to resume purchases of Venezuelan oil, Pg20Trump claims India to resume Venezuelan oil imports amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics and US sanctions adjustments impacting global energy markets.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump says India to resume purchases of Venezuelan oil, Pg20Trump claims India to resume Venezuelan oil imports amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics and US sanctions adjustments impacting global energy markets.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationWhat is waste-to-energy?, PgIIWaste-to-energy technology converts non-recyclable waste into fuel, reducing landfill burden but posing pollution challenges; India has 21 WtE plants.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationWhat is waste-to-energy?, PgIIWaste-to-energy technology converts non-recyclable waste into fuel, reducing landfill burden but posing pollution challenges; India has 21 WtE plants.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bets on new economy, manufacturing, Pg1Budget 2026-27 focuses on fiscal prudence, infrastructure boost, and job creation amid market concerns over tax hikes.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Bets on new economy, manufacturing, Pg1Budget 2026-27 focuses on fiscal prudence, infrastructure boost, and job creation amid market concerns over tax hikes.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump tariff shadow: Budget addresses US demands, backs vulnerable sectors, Pg1Budget 2026-27 addresses US trade demands by tax holidays for data centers and easing duties on nuclear equipment.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump tariff shadow: Budget addresses US demands, backs vulnerable sectors, Pg1Budget 2026-27 addresses US trade demands by tax holidays for data centers and easing duties on nuclear equipment.
GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Constitutional BodiesGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Constitutional BodiesGS3: Government BudgetingHigher tax share for south states, Hindi heartland states see dip, Pg116th Finance Commission's recommendations accepted; Southern states gain higher tax share, Hindi heartland states face decline in allocation.GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Constitutional BodiesGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Constitutional BodiesGS3: Government BudgetingHigher tax share for south states, Hindi heartland states see dip, Pg116th Finance Commission's recommendations accepted; Southern states gain higher tax share, Hindi heartland states face decline in allocation.
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthTransaction tax hiked to curb 'speculation' in F&O, but its volumes were already down, Pg1Budget 2026-27 proposes STT hike on F&O trading to curb speculation, triggering market slump amidst FII outflows and investor concerns.GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthTransaction tax hiked to curb 'speculation' in F&O, but its volumes were already down, Pg1Budget 2026-27 proposes STT hike on F&O trading to curb speculation, triggering market slump amidst FII outflows and investor concerns.
GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Corridor to future: High-speed rail, freight, one for rare earths, Pg1Budget 2024 unveils seven high-speed rail corridors, dedicated freight routes, and rare earth corridors to boost connectivity and economic growth.GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Corridor to future: High-speed rail, freight, one for rare earths, Pg1Budget 2024 unveils seven high-speed rail corridors, dedicated freight routes, and rare earth corridors to boost connectivity and economic growth.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump says India will buy Venezuela oil, new window after Iran, Russia, Pg1Trump claims India to buy Venezuelan oil amidst US sanctions, creating new geopolitical dynamics impacting India's energy strategy.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Trump says India will buy Venezuela oil, new window after Iran, Russia, Pg1Trump claims India to buy Venezuelan oil amidst US sanctions, creating new geopolitical dynamics impacting India's energy strategy.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIn first Budget after Operation Sindoor, 15% hike for defence, Pg1Post 'Operation Sindoor', Defence Budget surges 15% to ₹7.85 lakh crore, modernizing armed forces with increased capital outlay.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasIn first Budget after Operation Sindoor, 15% hike for defence, Pg1Post 'Operation Sindoor', Defence Budget surges 15% to ₹7.85 lakh crore, modernizing armed forces with increased capital outlay.
GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Population and Associated IssuesGS2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Population and Associated IssuesGS2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsNo NPR notification yet, but Budget allocates funds, Pg4Budget allocates ₹6,000 crore for NPR and Census 2027 amidst controversy over potential NRC link and citizenship concerns.GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Population and Associated IssuesGS2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Population and Associated IssuesGS2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsNo NPR notification yet, but Budget allocates funds, Pg4Budget allocates ₹6,000 crore for NPR and Census 2027 amidst controversy over potential NRC link and citizenship concerns.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Centre's capex thrust intact, FY27 target at Rs 12.22 lakh cr, Pg5Centre boosts FY27 capex target to Rs 12.22 lakh crore, prioritizing infrastructure development and economic growth amidst fiscal consolidation.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Centre's capex thrust intact, FY27 target at Rs 12.22 lakh cr, Pg5Centre boosts FY27 capex target to Rs 12.22 lakh crore, prioritizing infrastructure development and economic growth amidst fiscal consolidation.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingFY27 debt-to-GDP target at 55.6%; nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%, Pg5Centre targets 55.6% debt-to-GDP ratio by FY27, nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%; fiscal prudence emphasized.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingFY27 debt-to-GDP target at 55.6%; nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%, Pg5Centre targets 55.6% debt-to-GDP ratio by FY27, nominal GDP growth pegged at 10%; fiscal prudence emphasized.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Investment ModelsAnother bumper RBI dividend expected in FY27, disinvestments seen at Rs 80,000 cr, Pg5Government anticipates ₹3.16 lakh crore dividend from RBI, PSBs, FIs in FY27; disinvestment target set at ₹80,000 crore.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Investment ModelsAnother bumper RBI dividend expected in FY27, disinvestments seen at Rs 80,000 cr, Pg5Government anticipates ₹3.16 lakh crore dividend from RBI, PSBs, FIs in FY27; disinvestment target set at ₹80,000 crore.
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesFertiliser subsidy zooms amid unrestrained consumption, weak rupee, Pg5Fertilizer subsidy surges to ₹1.86 lakh crore in FY26 due to rising consumption, weak rupee, and global prices.GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesFertiliser subsidy zooms amid unrestrained consumption, weak rupee, Pg5Fertilizer subsidy surges to ₹1.86 lakh crore in FY26 due to rising consumption, weak rupee, and global prices.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Railways, highways continue to be primary drivers, take 47% of capex, Pg6India allocates ₹5.72 lakh crore to railways and highways in FY27, aiming to boost infrastructure and economic growth.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Railways, highways continue to be primary drivers, take 47% of capex, Pg6India allocates ₹5.72 lakh crore to railways and highways in FY27, aiming to boost infrastructure and economic growth.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Building on SHANTI Act, govt powers nuclear sector with zero customs duty, Pg6Customs duty exemption extended till 2035 for nuclear power projects, boosting India's nuclear capacity target of 100 GW by 2047.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Building on SHANTI Act, govt powers nuclear sector with zero customs duty, Pg6Customs duty exemption extended till 2035 for nuclear power projects, boosting India's nuclear capacity target of 100 GW by 2047.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsGS3: IT and ComputersGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsGS3: IT and ComputersTax holiday for foreign firms setting up data hubs, Pg6Budget 2026 proposes tax holiday until 2047 for foreign firms establishing data centers in India, potentially boosting investments to $200 billion.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsGS3: IT and ComputersGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsGS3: IT and ComputersTax holiday for foreign firms setting up data hubs, Pg6Budget 2026 proposes tax holiday until 2047 for foreign firms establishing data centers in India, potentially boosting investments to $200 billion.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Gadget charge: Outlay doubled to Rs 40,000 cr for electronic components, Pg7Electronics component manufacturing scheme gets Rs 40,000 crore boost, aiming for domestic supply chain strengthening and increased value addition.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Gadget charge: Outlay doubled to Rs 40,000 cr for electronic components, Pg7Electronics component manufacturing scheme gets Rs 40,000 crore boost, aiming for domestic supply chain strengthening and increased value addition.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Health SectorGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: BiotechnologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Health SectorGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: BiotechnologyHealing shakti: Rs 10,000 crore to promote India as hub for complex biological drugs, Pg7Biopharma Shakti Mission launched with ₹10,000 crore investment to boost domestic biologics, biosimilars production, and clinical trial ecosystem.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Health SectorGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: BiotechnologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Health SectorGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: BiotechnologyHealing shakti: Rs 10,000 crore to promote India as hub for complex biological drugs, Pg7Biopharma Shakti Mission launched with ₹10,000 crore investment to boost domestic biologics, biosimilars production, and clinical trial ecosystem.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthRs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund, reform to boost liquidity for MSMEs, Pg7Government launches Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, enhances TReDS platform to boost MSME liquidity and regulatory compliance.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthRs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund, reform to boost liquidity for MSMEs, Pg7Government launches Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, enhances TReDS platform to boost MSME liquidity and regulatory compliance.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasRs 10K crore for container scheme amid shortage, dependency, Pg8India allocates ₹10,000 crore to boost domestic container manufacturing, aiming to reduce reliance on China amid supply chain vulnerabilities.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasRs 10K crore for container scheme amid shortage, dependency, Pg8India allocates ₹10,000 crore to boost domestic container manufacturing, aiming to reduce reliance on China amid supply chain vulnerabilities.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Manufacturing gets big boost as govt slashes customs duties, Pg8Government slashes customs duties on textiles, footwear, and marine sectors to boost domestic manufacturing and address inverted duty structures.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Manufacturing gets big boost as govt slashes customs duties, Pg8Government slashes customs duties on textiles, footwear, and marine sectors to boost domestic manufacturing and address inverted duty structures.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsThose residing outside India can now invest more in equities, Pg9Budget 2026-27 proposes raising investment limits for Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to boost foreign investment and strengthen capital inflows.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsThose residing outside India can now invest more in equities, Pg9Budget 2026-27 proposes raising investment limits for Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to boost foreign investment and strengthen capital inflows.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Health SectorNIMHANS-2 in North; institutes in Tezpur, Ranchi to be upgraded, Pg10India to establish second NIMHANS in North India and upgrade mental health institutes in Tezpur and Ranchi.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Health SectorNIMHANS-2 in North; institutes in Tezpur, Ranchi to be upgraded, Pg10India to establish second NIMHANS in North India and upgrade mental health institutes in Tezpur and Ranchi.
GS 1: Art & CultureGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 1: Art & CultureGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationSoon, Buddhist Circuits and vibrant destinations, Pg10Budget 2024-25 boosts tourism with focus on Buddhist circuits, cultural sites, digital knowledge grid, and reduced TCS for foreign tours.GS 1: Art & CultureGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 1: Art & CultureGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationSoon, Buddhist Circuits and vibrant destinations, Pg10Budget 2024-25 boosts tourism with focus on Buddhist circuits, cultural sites, digital knowledge grid, and reduced TCS for foreign tours.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIn fresh chip push, focus shifts to supply chains, IP and equipment, Pg11India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 unveiled with $15 billion outlay, emphasizing equipment, IP, supply chains, and skilled workforce development.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIn fresh chip push, focus shifts to supply chains, IP and equipment, Pg11India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 unveiled with $15 billion outlay, emphasizing equipment, IP, supply chains, and skilled workforce development.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentTo cut China reliance, support for rare earths, critical minerals, Pg11Budget FY25 boosts critical minerals with rare earth corridors, duty exemptions, aiming to cut China reliance and boost domestic manufacturing.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentTo cut China reliance, support for rare earths, critical minerals, Pg11Budget FY25 boosts critical minerals with rare earth corridors, duty exemptions, aiming to cut China reliance and boost domestic manufacturing.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Public Distribution SystemGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Public Distribution SystemFinance Minister has bypassed large parts of farm sector, Pg12Budget disappoints agriculture sector with subsidies outweighing developmental expenditure, hindering long-term growth and sustainability, experts say.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Public Distribution SystemGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS3: Public Distribution SystemFinance Minister has bypassed large parts of farm sector, Pg12Budget disappoints agriculture sector with subsidies outweighing developmental expenditure, hindering long-term growth and sustainability, experts say.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Government BudgetingNo mention in speech but Rs 95K cr to VB-G RAM G, Pg15VB-GRAM G Scheme, allocated ₹95,692.31 crore, to replace MGNREGS with revised funding and 125-day wage guarantee.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Government BudgetingGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Government BudgetingNo mention in speech but Rs 95K cr to VB-G RAM G, Pg15VB-GRAM G Scheme, allocated ₹95,692.31 crore, to replace MGNREGS with revised funding and 125-day wage guarantee.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsGS3: E Technology in Aid of FarmersGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsGS3: E Technology in Aid of FarmersBharat-VISTAAR to SHE Marts: Rural development gets a push, Pg15Budget 2026-27 unveils Bharat-VISTAAR, SHE Marts, and high-value agriculture push with Rs 500 crore allocation for rural development.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsGS3: E Technology in Aid of FarmersGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsGS3: E Technology in Aid of FarmersBharat-VISTAAR to SHE Marts: Rural development gets a push, Pg15Budget 2026-27 unveils Bharat-VISTAAR, SHE Marts, and high-value agriculture push with Rs 500 crore allocation for rural development.
GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Constitutional BodiesGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Constitutional Bodies16th Finance Commission recommends Rs 4.35-lakh cr grant for rural local bodies, Pg1516th Finance Commission proposes ₹7.91-lakh crore grant for local bodies, doubling rural allocation to ₹4.35-lakh crore for 2026-31.GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Constitutional BodiesGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: Constitutional Bodies16th Finance Commission recommends Rs 4.35-lakh cr grant for rural local bodies, Pg1516th Finance Commission proposes ₹7.91-lakh crore grant for local bodies, doubling rural allocation to ₹4.35-lakh crore for 2026-31.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth'Customs duty cuts will boost local manufacturing', Pg16Budget prioritizes local manufacturing through customs duty cuts, discourages speculation via STT hikes, and promotes fiscal prudence.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Government BudgetingGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth'Customs duty cuts will boost local manufacturing', Pg16Budget prioritizes local manufacturing through customs duty cuts, discourages speculation via STT hikes, and promotes fiscal prudence.
