GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateArmy signs deal to procure long-range rocket launchers backed by Israeli technology, Pg7Indian Army boosts firepower with ₹293-crore deal for 'Suryastra' long-range rocket launchers with 300km strike capability.GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Security Forces and Agencies and their MandateArmy signs deal to procure long-range rocket launchers backed by Israeli technology, Pg7Indian Army boosts firepower with ₹293-crore deal for 'Suryastra' long-range rocket launchers with 300km strike capability.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Education SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Education SectorUGC sets up panel to look into assault, ragging allegations, Pg7UGC and NCW intervene after alleged suicide due to ragging and sexual assault at Dharamshala college; probe initiated.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Education SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Education SectorUGC sets up panel to look into assault, ragging allegations, Pg7UGC and NCW intervene after alleged suicide due to ragging and sexual assault at Dharamshala college; probe initiated.
GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentLive Events Development Cell to support expansion of ‘concert economy’, boosting tourism and employment, Pg9I&B Ministry establishes Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to boost concert economy, tourism, and employment, targeting 18% CAGR by 2030.GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentLive Events Development Cell to support expansion of ‘concert economy’, boosting tourism and employment, Pg9I&B Ministry establishes Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to boost concert economy, tourism, and employment, targeting 18% CAGR by 2030.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Health SectorChallenges aplenty for rural, tribal, migrant groups in fighting TB: report, Pg9Report reveals rural, tribal, and migrant groups face critical obstacles in TB care due to socio-economic disparities and limited healthcare access.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS2: Health SectorChallenges aplenty for rural, tribal, migrant groups in fighting TB: report, Pg9Report reveals rural, tribal, and migrant groups face critical obstacles in TB care due to socio-economic disparities and limited healthcare access.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGreen paradox: planting trees will cool a megacity unless it’s dry, Pg11Study reveals vegetation in megacities paradoxically increases temperatures in dry regions due to limited evapotranspiration, challenging urban greening strategies.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS1: Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGreen paradox: planting trees will cool a megacity unless it’s dry, Pg11Study reveals vegetation in megacities paradoxically increases temperatures in dry regions due to limited evapotranspiration, challenging urban greening strategies.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyEarthlife is made of space stuff, studies of asteroid Bennu hint, Pg11Asteroid Bennu yields ribose, glucose, and carbamate, bolstering 'RNA world' hypothesis and revealing presolar grain abundance, revolutionizing origin-of-life theories.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyEarthlife is made of space stuff, studies of asteroid Bennu hint, Pg11Asteroid Bennu yields ribose, glucose, and carbamate, bolstering 'RNA world' hypothesis and revealing presolar grain abundance, revolutionizing origin-of-life theories.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyMicrolensing used to weigh distant rogue planet, Pg11Microlensing technique successfully weighs a distant rogue planet, revealing its mass equivalent to Saturn, located 9,800 light-years away.GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Space TechnologyMicrolensing used to weigh distant rogue planet, Pg11Microlensing technique successfully weighs a distant rogue planet, revealing its mass equivalent to Saturn, located 9,800 light-years away.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Health SectorWhat went wrong with a rabies vaccine batch?, Pg12Counterfeit rabies vaccine Abhayrab circulates in India, raising concerns about public health and vaccination protocols, especially for travelers and children.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Health SectorWhat went wrong with a rabies vaccine batch?, Pg12Counterfeit rabies vaccine Abhayrab circulates in India, raising concerns about public health and vaccination protocols, especially for travelers and children.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsWhich are the airports being privatised?, Pg12Government advances airport privatization with 11 airports up for bids by March 2026, aiming to boost infrastructure investment.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Investment ModelsWhich are the airports being privatised?, Pg12Government advances airport privatization with 11 airports up for bids by March 2026, aiming to boost infrastructure investment.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsWhere does India stand on acid attacks?, Pg12India's acid attack crisis: Acquittals highlight justice system failures, call for stricter laws, and improved support for survivors.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelimsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsWhere does India stand on acid attacks?, Pg12India's acid attack crisis: Acquittals highlight justice system failures, call for stricter laws, and improved support for survivors.
GS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 2: GovernancePrelimsAFI announces the qualifying standards for Asian Games, Pg14AFI toughens Asian Games qualifying standards beyond ministry norms, aiming for medal prospects and eliminating 'passengers' for Aichi-Nagoya 2026.GS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS 2: GovernancePrelimsAFI announces the qualifying standards for Asian Games, Pg14AFI toughens Asian Games qualifying standards beyond ministry norms, aiming for medal prospects and eliminating 'passengers' for Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Internal SecurityGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Internal SecurityGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaMSF says it may have to cease operations in Gaza Strip in March, Pg14MSF warns of Gaza operations halt by March as Israel bans 37 aid groups over security concerns and staff lists.GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Internal SecurityGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Internal SecurityGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaMSF says it may have to cease operations in Gaza Strip in March, Pg14MSF warns of Gaza operations halt by March as Israel bans 37 aid groups over security concerns and staff lists.
GS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: Modern HistoryGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: Modern HistoryGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasINSV Kaundinya begins journey to Oman, Pg2Ancient stitched ship 'Kaundinya' retraces historic maritime routes from Porbandar to Muscat, facing challenges with traditional design and rough seas.GS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: Modern HistoryGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 1: Art & CultureGS 1: Modern HistoryGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS1: ArchitectureGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasINSV Kaundinya begins journey to Oman, Pg2Ancient stitched ship 'Kaundinya' retraces historic maritime routes from Porbandar to Muscat, facing challenges with traditional design and rough seas.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.All-weather roads to every village (Under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in last 11.5 years 82,000+ roads of total length 4.06 lakh Kms have been constructed), Pg3PM Gram Sadak Yojana achieves milestone: 4.06 lakh km of all-weather roads built, connecting villages and boosting rural economy.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.All-weather roads to every village (Under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in last 11.5 years 82,000+ roads of total length 4.06 lakh Kms have been constructed), Pg3PM Gram Sadak Yojana achieves milestone: 4.06 lakh km of all-weather roads built, connecting villages and boosting rural economy.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationAQI still 'poor'; 65% pollutants came from outside city in 2025: CREA report, Pg4Delhi's air quality remains 'poor'; CREA reports 65% pollution from outside city, highlighting regional factors and vehicular emissions.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationAQI still 'poor'; 65% pollutants came from outside city in 2025: CREA report, Pg4Delhi's air quality remains 'poor'; CREA reports 65% pollution from outside city, highlighting regional factors and vehicular emissions.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentIn Arunachal's white-bellied heron habitat, Kalai-II project gets nod, Pg6Environmental panel greenlights Arunachal's Kalai-II Hydroelectric project amid concerns over critically endangered white-bellied heron habitat and flawed EIA report.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentIn Arunachal's white-bellied heron habitat, Kalai-II project gets nod, Pg6Environmental panel greenlights Arunachal's Kalai-II Hydroelectric project amid concerns over critically endangered white-bellied heron habitat and flawed EIA report.
GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS3: Linkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS3: Linkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismNIA takes over ricin terror plot probe from Gujarat ATS, Pg8NIA assumes control of ricin terror plot investigation after Gujarat ATS uncovers Hyderabad-based lab and arrests suspects linked to potential bioterrorism.GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS3: Linkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS3: Linkages of Organized Crime with TerrorismNIA takes over ricin terror plot probe from Gujarat ATS, Pg8NIA assumes control of ricin terror plot investigation after Gujarat ATS uncovers Hyderabad-based lab and arrests suspects linked to potential bioterrorism.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIn the Arctic, drones help scientists in identifying deadly virus in whales, Pg10Drones detect deadly cetacean morbillivirus in Arctic whales, marking first-ever identification and less invasive research method for marine mammals.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIn the Arctic, drones help scientists in identifying deadly virus in whales, Pg10Drones detect deadly cetacean morbillivirus in Arctic whales, marking first-ever identification and less invasive research method for marine mammals.
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Investment ModelsPrimary mkt surge fuels investor, promoter exits; a concern for cos, Pg11OFS surge in IPOs raises concerns as promoters dilute stakes for global investments, impacting fresh capital allocation and market dynamics.GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS3: Investment ModelsPrimary mkt surge fuels investor, promoter exits; a concern for cos, Pg11OFS surge in IPOs raises concerns as promoters dilute stakes for global investments, impacting fresh capital allocation and market dynamics.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsLooking beyond US-China, Japanese companies invest $9 billion in India in 2025, Pg11Japanese firms invest record $9 billion in India in 2025, driven by economic challenges and geopolitical shifts.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: Investment ModelsLooking beyond US-China, Japanese companies invest $9 billion in India in 2025, Pg11Japanese firms invest record $9 billion in India in 2025, driven by economic challenges and geopolitical shifts.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsSocial Security Code: Labour Ministry suggests 90-day cutoff for gig workers, Pg11Labour Ministry proposes 90-day work threshold for gig workers to access social security benefits under Social Security Code 2020.GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsSocial Security Code: Labour Ministry suggests 90-day cutoff for gig workers, Pg11Labour Ministry proposes 90-day work threshold for gig workers to access social security benefits under Social Security Code 2020.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityNSO releases user guide on non-agri sector data survey, Pg11Statistics Ministry releases user guide for Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) to enhance data transparency and user engagement.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityNSO releases user guide on non-agri sector data survey, Pg11Statistics Ministry releases user guide for Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) to enhance data transparency and user engagement.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: E GovernanceGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: E GovernanceGS3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation'Aadhaar-like number for EV batteries', Pg11Transport Ministry proposes 'Battery Pack Aadhaar Number' (BPAN), a 21-character unique ID, for EV batteries to ensure traceability and recycling.GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: E GovernanceGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: E GovernanceGS3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation'Aadhaar-like number for EV batteries', Pg11Transport Ministry proposes 'Battery Pack Aadhaar Number' (BPAN), a 21-character unique ID, for EV batteries to ensure traceability and recycling.