Economy Current Affairs for UPSC

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Venezuela, India in talks for long-term energy pacts, Pg1

India eyes long-term energy pacts with Venezuela's Acting President, as Russia lauds India's independent foreign policy amid Western pressure.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

5 Jun, 2026

Venezuela, India in talks for long-term energy pacts, Pg1

India eyes long-term energy pacts with Venezuela's Acting President, as Russia lauds India's independent foreign policy amid Western pressure.

5 Jun, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Base and framework, Pg6

India's industrial output grows 4.9% in April; government overhauls IIP with new 2022-23 base series, chain-linked framework, and revised sectoral weights.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

4 Jun, 2026

Base and framework, Pg6

India's industrial output grows 4.9% in April; government overhauls IIP with new 2022-23 base series, chain-linked framework, and revised sectoral weights.

4 Jun, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

How India scaled its startup industry from 2016 to 2025, Pg7

India's startup ecosystem explodes 25-fold by 2025, driven by policy and funding, becoming a global top-four nation.

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

4 Jun, 2026

How India scaled its startup industry from 2016 to 2025, Pg7

India's startup ecosystem explodes 25-fold by 2025, driven by policy and funding, becoming a global top-four nation.

4 Jun, 2026

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Full take-over of Oil India planned, Pg7

Central Government plans full takeover of Oil India Limited, aiming to establish it as the second public sector oil exploration giant, expanding national energy capabilities.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

4 Jun, 2026

Full take-over of Oil India planned, Pg7

Central Government plans full takeover of Oil India Limited, aiming to establish it as the second public sector oil exploration giant, expanding national energy capabilities.

4 Jun, 2026

E Governance Food Processing and Related Industries Science and Technology in Everyday Life

IRCTC reinforces its AI monitoring system to ensure hygiene and quality of food in trains, Pg4

IRCTC expands AI surveillance to 800+ kitchens, deploying 2,394 cameras to detect hygiene violations and reduce passenger food complaints.

E Governance Food Processing and Related Industries Science and Technology in Everyday Life

4 Jun, 2026

IRCTC reinforces its AI monitoring system to ensure hygiene and quality of food in trains, Pg4

IRCTC expands AI surveillance to 800+ kitchens, deploying 2,394 cameras to detect hygiene violations and reduce passenger food complaints.

4 Jun, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Indian travellers can make UPI payments in Cambodia, Pg21

India and Cambodia operationalize cross-border UPI payments, allowing Indian travelers seamless QR code transactions at Cambodian merchant outlets.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

4 Jun, 2026

Indian travellers can make UPI payments in Cambodia, Pg21

India and Cambodia operationalize cross-border UPI payments, allowing Indian travelers seamless QR code transactions at Cambodian merchant outlets.

4 Jun, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Government Budgeting Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Centre clears Rs 10,000 cr to keep ATF prices stable, Pg21

Centre approves Rs 10,000 crore budgetary support to OMCs for three years, stabilizing ATF prices for Indian airlines amidst soaring international fuel costs.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Government Budgeting Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

4 Jun, 2026

Centre clears Rs 10,000 cr to keep ATF prices stable, Pg21

Centre approves Rs 10,000 crore budgetary support to OMCs for three years, stabilizing ATF prices for Indian airlines amidst soaring international fuel costs.

4 Jun, 2026

Development Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems E Technology in Aid of Farmers

Agri ministry to promote drought-resistant crops amid weaker monsoon fears, Pg11

Union Agriculture Ministry mobilizes FPOs to promote millets and mulching, combating weak monsoon and El Nino-induced drought risks across Monsoon Core Zone.

Development Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems E Technology in Aid of Farmers

4 Jun, 2026

Agri ministry to promote drought-resistant crops amid weaker monsoon fears, Pg11

Union Agriculture Ministry mobilizes FPOs to promote millets and mulching, combating weak monsoon and El Nino-induced drought risks across Monsoon Core Zone.

4 Jun, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Amid trade talks, US proposes fresh tariffs of 12.5% on India (Not final, remain engaged with US, says Govt; envoy Gor defends move), Pg3

US proposes 12.5% tariffs on India over forced labor, escalating pressure during crucial bilateral trade negotiations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

4 Jun, 2026

Amid trade talks, US proposes fresh tariffs of 12.5% on India (Not final, remain engaged with US, says Govt; envoy Gor defends move), Pg3

US proposes 12.5% tariffs on India over forced labor, escalating pressure during crucial bilateral trade negotiations.

4 Jun, 2026

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

The need for strengthening India’s EV supply chains, Pg10

India's booming EV market faces critical import dependence on Chinese batteries, demanding urgent supply chain diversification and strategic alliances for resilience.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

3 Jun, 2026

The need for strengthening India’s EV supply chains, Pg10

India's booming EV market faces critical import dependence on Chinese batteries, demanding urgent supply chain diversification and strategic alliances for resilience.

3 Jun, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Venezuela Acting President’s five-day visit to India likely to prioritise energy cooperation, Pg12

Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives in India for five-day visit, prioritizing energy cooperation and trade amidst renewed bilateral ties.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

3 Jun, 2026

Venezuela Acting President’s five-day visit to India likely to prioritise energy cooperation, Pg12

Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives in India for five-day visit, prioritizing energy cooperation and trade amidst renewed bilateral ties.

3 Jun, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

The future of India’s chip industry, Pg10

NITI Aayog report reveals India's chip industry hurdles, advocating $45-60 billion investment and strategic partnerships for self-reliance.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

3 Jun, 2026

The future of India’s chip industry, Pg10

NITI Aayog report reveals India's chip industry hurdles, advocating $45-60 billion investment and strategic partnerships for self-reliance.

3 Jun, 2026

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Land Reforms in India

How land pooling solves acquisition woes, Pg9

Rajasthan launches first land pooling scheme, offering a viable, participatory alternative to complex land acquisition for urban infrastructure development, reducing displacement.

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Land Reforms in India

3 Jun, 2026

How land pooling solves acquisition woes, Pg9

Rajasthan launches first land pooling scheme, offering a viable, participatory alternative to complex land acquisition for urban infrastructure development, reducing displacement.

3 Jun, 2026

E Governance Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

PNG, Pg4

India plans centralized portal for PNG connections to facilitate LPG migration, enhancing energy security amidst West Asia disruptions.

E Governance Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

3 Jun, 2026

PNG, Pg4

India plans centralized portal for PNG connections to facilitate LPG migration, enhancing energy security amidst West Asia disruptions.

3 Jun, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

FDs over savings account: What's behind changing preference, Pg16

RBI data shows Indians ditching low-yield savings for high-return FDs, with savings share plummeting to 28.7% by March 2026 amid rising interest rates.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

3 Jun, 2026

FDs over savings account: What's behind changing preference, Pg16

RBI data shows Indians ditching low-yield savings for high-return FDs, with savings share plummeting to 28.7% by March 2026 amid rising interest rates.

3 Jun, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

India, UK discuss ways to resolve CETA deadlock, Pg15

India, UK officials meet to resolve CETA deadlock after UK imposes new steel import duties, jeopardizing bilateral trade agreement.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

3 Jun, 2026

India, UK discuss ways to resolve CETA deadlock, Pg15

India, UK officials meet to resolve CETA deadlock after UK imposes new steel import duties, jeopardizing bilateral trade agreement.

3 Jun, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

Data upgrade: New WPI, PPIs on June 15, Pg15

India's statistical overhaul: Commerce Ministry launches new WPI, output PPI with 2022-23 base, phasing out WPI for inflation measurement.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Government Budgeting

3 Jun, 2026

Data upgrade: New WPI, PPIs on June 15, Pg15

India's statistical overhaul: Commerce Ministry launches new WPI, output PPI with 2022-23 base, phasing out WPI for inflation measurement.

3 Jun, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Take the right reform lessons from Indonesia, don't dress up a flawed system, Pg13

India's restrictive 2015 Model BIT policy, unlike Indonesia's bold reforms, crippled foreign investment, demanding urgent revision for economic growth.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

3 Jun, 2026

Take the right reform lessons from Indonesia, don't dress up a flawed system, Pg13

India's restrictive 2015 Model BIT policy, unlike Indonesia's bold reforms, crippled foreign investment, demanding urgent revision for economic growth.

3 Jun, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Food Processing and Related Industries

From Ladakh, a sea buckthorn parable about enterprise, Pg12

PMFME scheme fuels Ladakh's sea buckthorn processing, transforming a wage laborer into a multi-crore entrepreneur, boosting remote region's economy.

Women and Women's Organizations Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Food Processing and Related Industries

3 Jun, 2026

From Ladakh, a sea buckthorn parable about enterprise, Pg12

PMFME scheme fuels Ladakh's sea buckthorn processing, transforming a wage laborer into a multi-crore entrepreneur, boosting remote region's economy.

3 Jun, 2026

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology

Centre and ISRO team up for new water research initiatives, Pg12

Jal Shakti Ministry and ISRO collaborate to enhance water resource management using satellite technology across 24 key research areas.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology

2 Jun, 2026

Centre and ISRO team up for new water research initiatives, Pg12

Jal Shakti Ministry and ISRO collaborate to enhance water resource management using satellite technology across 24 key research areas.

2 Jun, 2026

Economy

Venezuela, India in talks for long-term energy pacts, Pg1

Venezuela, India in talks for long-term energy pacts, Pg1

​Base and framework, Pg6

​Base and framework, Pg6

How India scaled its startup industry from 2016 to 2025, Pg7

How India scaled its startup industry from 2016 to 2025, Pg7

Full take-over of Oil India planned, Pg7

Full take-over of Oil India planned, Pg7

IRCTC reinforces its AI monitoring system to ensure hygiene and quality of food in trains, Pg4

IRCTC reinforces its AI monitoring system to ensure hygiene and quality of food in trains, Pg4

Indian travellers can make UPI payments in Cambodia, Pg21

Indian travellers can make UPI payments in Cambodia, Pg21

Centre clears Rs 10,000 cr to keep ATF prices stable, Pg21

Centre clears Rs 10,000 cr to keep ATF prices stable, Pg21

Agri ministry to promote drought-resistant crops amid weaker monsoon fears, Pg11

Agri ministry to promote drought-resistant crops amid weaker monsoon fears, Pg11

Amid trade talks, US proposes fresh tariffs of 12.5% on India (Not final, remain engaged with US, says Govt; envoy Gor defends move), Pg3

Amid trade talks, US proposes fresh tariffs of 12.5% on India (Not final, remain engaged with US, says Govt; envoy Gor defends move), Pg3

The need for strengthening India’s EV supply chains, Pg10

The need for strengthening India’s EV supply chains, Pg10

Venezuela Acting President’s five-day visit to India likely to prioritise energy cooperation, Pg12

Venezuela Acting President’s five-day visit to India likely to prioritise energy cooperation, Pg12

The future of India’s chip industry, Pg10

The future of India’s chip industry, Pg10

How land pooling solves acquisition woes, Pg9

How land pooling solves acquisition woes, Pg9

PNG, Pg4

PNG, Pg4

FDs over savings account: What's behind changing preference, Pg16

FDs over savings account: What's behind changing preference, Pg16

India, UK discuss ways to resolve CETA deadlock, Pg15

India, UK discuss ways to resolve CETA deadlock, Pg15

Data upgrade: New WPI, PPIs on June 15, Pg15

Data upgrade: New WPI, PPIs on June 15, Pg15

Take the right reform lessons from Indonesia, don't dress up a flawed system, Pg13

Take the right reform lessons from Indonesia, don't dress up a flawed system, Pg13

From Ladakh, a sea buckthorn parable about enterprise, Pg12

From Ladakh, a sea buckthorn parable about enterprise, Pg12

Centre and ISRO team up for new water research initiatives, Pg12

Centre and ISRO team up for new water research initiatives, Pg12

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