Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Current Affairs for UPSC

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Land requirement for small N-reactor could be reduced by a third: DAE, Pg17

DAE proposes reducing land for 220 MWe small nuclear reactors by two-thirds, evaluating exclusion zone reduction for future SMR deployment and private participation.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

8 Aug, 2026

Land requirement for small N-reactor could be reduced by a third: DAE, Pg17

DAE proposes reducing land for 220 MWe small nuclear reactors by two-thirds, evaluating exclusion zone reduction for future SMR deployment and private participation.

8 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Government Reaffirms Robust Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards under RDI Fund; Merit-Based Evaluation Anchors Funding Decisions

Government reaffirms robust conflict-of-interest safeguards and merit-based evaluation for RDI Fund, ensuring transparency and ethical governance in deep-tech innovation funding.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

8 Aug, 2026

Government Reaffirms Robust Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards under RDI Fund; Merit-Based Evaluation Anchors Funding Decisions

Government reaffirms robust conflict-of-interest safeguards and merit-based evaluation for RDI Fund, ensuring transparency and ethical governance in deep-tech innovation funding.

8 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI sees inflation risks — but opts to support growth, Pg14

RBI maintains neutral stance, keeping policy rate unchanged to support growth despite rising food inflation and global economic uncertainties.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

7 Aug, 2026

RBI sees inflation risks — but opts to support growth, Pg14

RBI maintains neutral stance, keeping policy rate unchanged to support growth despite rising food inflation and global economic uncertainties.

7 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Implementation Of Maha Water Mission

ANRF and Ministry of Jal Shakti launch MAHA Water Programme, inviting consortium proposals for solution-based research on critical water challenges, involving industry partners.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

7 Aug, 2026

Implementation Of Maha Water Mission

ANRF and Ministry of Jal Shakti launch MAHA Water Programme, inviting consortium proposals for solution-based research on critical water challenges, involving industry partners.

7 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

Govt, Indian Statistical Faculty Spar Over New Bill, Autonomy, Pg13

Government and Indian Statistical Institute faculty clash over new Bill, fearing loss of academic autonomy and governance control for the national importance institute.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

6 Aug, 2026

Govt, Indian Statistical Faculty Spar Over New Bill, Autonomy, Pg13

Government and Indian Statistical Institute faculty clash over new Bill, fearing loss of academic autonomy and governance control for the national importance institute.

6 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI set to launch ‘plastic’ notes at start of 2027-28, Pg13

RBI targets early 2027-28 for launching polymer banknotes, starting with Rs 10 and Rs 20, to boost durability and currency circulation capacity.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

6 Aug, 2026

RBI set to launch ‘plastic’ notes at start of 2027-28, Pg13

RBI targets early 2027-28 for launching polymer banknotes, starting with Rs 10 and Rs 20, to boost durability and currency circulation capacity.

6 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Opts For Caution Amid Uncertain Global Outlook, Pg1

RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25% due to global uncertainties, marginally raising growth forecast while cutting inflation projection.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

6 Aug, 2026

RBI Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Opts For Caution Amid Uncertain Global Outlook, Pg1

RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25% due to global uncertainties, marginally raising growth forecast while cutting inflation projection.

6 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI Panel Keeps Repo Rate Steady At 5.25%, Pg1

RBI's MPC unanimously holds repo rate at 5.25% amidst resilient domestic demand and global headwinds, projecting 6.7% GDP growth for 2026-27.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

6 Aug, 2026

RBI Panel Keeps Repo Rate Steady At 5.25%, Pg1

RBI's MPC unanimously holds repo rate at 5.25% amidst resilient domestic demand and global headwinds, projecting 6.7% GDP growth for 2026-27.

6 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

Why is the Indian Statistical Institute Bill controversial?, Pg8

New Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2026 sparks controversy over proposed governance changes, centralizing control and raising concerns about institutional autonomy.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

6 Aug, 2026

Why is the Indian Statistical Institute Bill controversial?, Pg8

New Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2026 sparks controversy over proposed governance changes, centralizing control and raising concerns about institutional autonomy.

6 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Biotechnology

Centre Deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team as Multi-Institutional Probe Intensifies into Chandipura Virus Outbreak

Centre deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team to Gujarat, Rajasthan, intensifying multi-institutional probe into Chandipura Virus outbreak, integrating 'One Health' strategy.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Biotechnology

6 Aug, 2026

Centre Deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team as Multi-Institutional Probe Intensifies into Chandipura Virus Outbreak

Centre deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team to Gujarat, Rajasthan, intensifying multi-institutional probe into Chandipura Virus outbreak, integrating 'One Health' strategy.

6 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

MP: Despite Red Flags, Panel Nod for Power Project in Tiger Corridor, Pg9

NBWL panel approves Panna-Ranipur hydropower project in critical tiger corridor despite DFO's red flags, with conditions for mitigation measures.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

5 Aug, 2026

MP: Despite Red Flags, Panel Nod for Power Project in Tiger Corridor, Pg9

NBWL panel approves Panna-Ranipur hydropower project in critical tiger corridor despite DFO's red flags, with conditions for mitigation measures.

5 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Cut, hike, hold: How RBI decides monetary policy, Pg16

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee evaluates inflation, crude oil, monsoon, and global factors to determine interest rate adjustments for economic stability.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

5 Aug, 2026

Cut, hike, hold: How RBI decides monetary policy, Pg16

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee evaluates inflation, crude oil, monsoon, and global factors to determine interest rate adjustments for economic stability.

5 Aug, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Money Laundering and its Prevention

ED Cases Under PMLA Rose To A Four-Year High In FY26, Pg13

ED cases under PMLA hit four-year high in FY26, but conviction rate remains below 1%; Income Tax prosecutions also show low convictions.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Money Laundering and its Prevention

5 Aug, 2026

ED Cases Under PMLA Rose To A Four-Year High In FY26, Pg13

ED cases under PMLA hit four-year high in FY26, but conviction rate remains below 1%; Income Tax prosecutions also show low convictions.

5 Aug, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

‘No third-party insurance, no fuel’: SC asks Centre for vehicle pilot project, Pg12

Supreme Court, shocked by 56% uninsured vehicles, directs Centre to pilot linking fuel purchase with valid insurance status for road safety.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

5 Aug, 2026

‘No third-party insurance, no fuel’: SC asks Centre for vehicle pilot project, Pg12

Supreme Court, shocked by 56% uninsured vehicles, directs Centre to pilot linking fuel purchase with valid insurance status for road safety.

5 Aug, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

Supreme Court raises third-party insurance period for new vehicles, Pg12

Supreme Court extends mandatory third-party motor insurance for new cars to four years and two-wheelers to six years, citing road safety concerns.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

5 Aug, 2026

Supreme Court raises third-party insurance period for new vehicles, Pg12

Supreme Court extends mandatory third-party motor insurance for new cars to four years and two-wheelers to six years, citing road safety concerns.

5 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

What can be done to curb ‘paper leaks’ and ensure institutional accountability?, Pg9

Amidst NEET/UGC-NET controversies, article redefines 'paper leak' beyond printed papers, urging NTA and government for systemic accountability and reform.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

5 Aug, 2026

What can be done to curb ‘paper leaks’ and ensure institutional accountability?, Pg9

Amidst NEET/UGC-NET controversies, article redefines 'paper leak' beyond printed papers, urging NTA and government for systemic accountability and reform.

5 Aug, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Lok Sabha passes SC judges Bill without any discussion, Pg10

Lok Sabha passes Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, without discussion amidst Opposition protests over police action and Ram Temple allegations.

Parliament and State Legislatures Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

4 Aug, 2026

Lok Sabha passes SC judges Bill without any discussion, Pg10

Lok Sabha passes Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, without discussion amidst Opposition protests over police action and Ram Temple allegations.

4 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI Policy Panel Likely To Keep Interest Rates Unchanged On August 5, Pg12

RBI's MPC expected to hold interest rates steady on August 5, balancing inflation risks from West Asia conflict and crude oil prices.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

3 Aug, 2026

RBI Policy Panel Likely To Keep Interest Rates Unchanged On August 5, Pg12

RBI's MPC expected to hold interest rates steady on August 5, balancing inflation risks from West Asia conflict and crude oil prices.

3 Aug, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

3.9 lakh cases pending, Centre tells states to set up special courts for drug crimes, Pg3

Centre urges states to establish special NDPS courts to clear 3.9 lakh pending drug cases, bolstering internal security against narco-terrorism.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

3 Aug, 2026

3.9 lakh cases pending, Centre tells states to set up special courts for drug crimes, Pg3

Centre urges states to establish special NDPS courts to clear 3.9 lakh pending drug cases, bolstering internal security against narco-terrorism.

3 Aug, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems

Distress and dispute, Pg6

Monsoon failure exacerbates Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, as states struggle with distress-sharing formula despite CWMA directives.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems

3 Aug, 2026

Distress and dispute, Pg6

Monsoon failure exacerbates Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, as states struggle with distress-sharing formula despite CWMA directives.

3 Aug, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies

Land requirement for small N-reactor could be reduced by a third: DAE, Pg17

Land requirement for small N-reactor could be reduced by a third: DAE, Pg17

Government Reaffirms Robust Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards under RDI Fund; Merit-Based Evaluation Anchors Funding Decisions

Government Reaffirms Robust Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards under RDI Fund; Merit-Based Evaluation Anchors Funding Decisions

RBI sees inflation risks — but opts to support growth, Pg14

RBI sees inflation risks — but opts to support growth, Pg14

Implementation Of Maha Water Mission

Implementation Of Maha Water Mission

Govt, Indian Statistical Faculty Spar Over New Bill, Autonomy, Pg13

Govt, Indian Statistical Faculty Spar Over New Bill, Autonomy, Pg13

RBI set to launch ‘plastic’ notes at start of 2027-28, Pg13

RBI set to launch ‘plastic’ notes at start of 2027-28, Pg13

RBI Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Opts For Caution Amid Uncertain Global Outlook, Pg1

RBI Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Opts For Caution Amid Uncertain Global Outlook, Pg1

RBI Panel Keeps Repo Rate Steady At 5.25%, Pg1

RBI Panel Keeps Repo Rate Steady At 5.25%, Pg1

Why is the Indian Statistical Institute Bill controversial?, Pg8

Why is the Indian Statistical Institute Bill controversial?, Pg8

Centre Deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team as Multi-Institutional Probe Intensifies into Chandipura Virus Outbreak

Centre Deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team as Multi-Institutional Probe Intensifies into Chandipura Virus Outbreak

MP: Despite Red Flags, Panel Nod for Power Project in Tiger Corridor, Pg9

MP: Despite Red Flags, Panel Nod for Power Project in Tiger Corridor, Pg9

Cut, hike, hold: How RBI decides monetary policy, Pg16

Cut, hike, hold: How RBI decides monetary policy, Pg16

ED Cases Under PMLA Rose To A Four-Year High In FY26, Pg13

ED Cases Under PMLA Rose To A Four-Year High In FY26, Pg13

‘No third-party insurance, no fuel’: SC asks Centre for vehicle pilot project, Pg12

‘No third-party insurance, no fuel’: SC asks Centre for vehicle pilot project, Pg12

Supreme Court raises third-party insurance period for new vehicles, Pg12

Supreme Court raises third-party insurance period for new vehicles, Pg12

What can be done to curb ‘paper leaks’ and ensure institutional accountability?, Pg9

What can be done to curb ‘paper leaks’ and ensure institutional accountability?, Pg9

Lok Sabha passes SC judges Bill without any discussion, Pg10

Lok Sabha passes SC judges Bill without any discussion, Pg10

RBI Policy Panel Likely To Keep Interest Rates Unchanged On August 5, Pg12

RBI Policy Panel Likely To Keep Interest Rates Unchanged On August 5, Pg12

3.9 lakh cases pending, Centre tells states to set up special courts for drug crimes, Pg3

3.9 lakh cases pending, Centre tells states to set up special courts for drug crimes, Pg3

Distress and dispute, Pg6

Distress and dispute, Pg6

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