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2 फ़र॰ 2026 के प्रश्न

16 प्रश्न · प्रति लेख एक

  • 12 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Union Budget 2026 introduces new Income Tax Act from April

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The Union Budget is the foundational document for India's economic policymaking. For UPSC candidates, the Budget reveals critical trends in capital expenditure, direct and indirect taxation reforms, and the government's strategic focus on futuristic sectors like semiconductors, AI, and biopharmaceuticals. This information directly maps to GS3 requirements for analyzing economic growth, investment models, and technology missions.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Geopolitical Tensions and US Iran Nuclear Diplomacy

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The US-Iran dynamic significantly affects global energy security, oil prices, and the stability of the Persian Gulf region. A regional conflict would endanger global maritime choke points like the Strait of Hormuz, directly threatening India's energy imports, diaspora safety, and strategic footprint in West Asia.

  • भूगोलGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    New Ramsar Wetland Designations in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    UPSC consistently tests candidates on the latest additions to India's Ramsar sites network in the Prelims exam. Furthermore, wetland conservation initiatives, such as the 'wise use' concept and the National Wetland Conservation Programme, are critical topics for GS3 Mains, making it essential to remember the names, locations, and ecological characteristics of these newly designated wetlands.

  • विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Union Budget Allocates Rs 20000 Crore for CCUS Technology

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    CCUS was explicitly asked in the 2025 UPSC Mains (GS3). Understanding the mechanics, economic challenges, and policy push behind carbon sequestration is crucial for answering questions on climate change mitigation, India's net-zero targets, and the transition of hard-to-abate industries.

  • 12 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Union Budget 2026 raises agri allocation but faces farmer criticism

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Budgetary allocations dictate the direction of agricultural policy in India. This article is highly relevant for GS3 as it directly addresses core syllabus topics including MSP, direct/indirect farm subsidies, the role of e-technology (AgriStack, AI), and crop diversification, providing up-to-date policy points for Mains answers.

  • 5 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Union Budget 2026 sets defence outlay at 7.85 lakh crore rupees

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The significant jump in defence capital expenditure and the reservation of 75% for domestic procurement highlights India's strategic shift toward self-reliance in defence (GS-3 Security and Economy). It is highly relevant for Mains questions on the indigenization of technology, modernizing the armed forces, and managing border security challenges (especially in the context of operations like Operation Sindoor).

  • विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Union Budget 2026 announces biopharma investment scheme for research

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This marks a crucial shift in India's industrial strategy, moving the 'pharmacy of the world' from volume-driven generic drug production to value-driven biopharmaceutical innovation, essential for public health and economic growth.

  • अर्थव्यवस्थाGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Customs Duty Exemptions on Cancer Drugs and Rare Diseases

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The Budget introduces critical interventions directly relevant to GS2 (Healthcare and Human Resources) and GS3 (Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals). The focus on mental health infrastructure, domestic biopharma manufacturing, and affordability of critical life-saving drugs represents a major shift toward addressing complex public health and tertiary care challenges.

  • 9 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Government announces five university townships and hostels

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    These policy announcements highlight the dual approach to educational reform: upgrading qualitative infrastructure (university townships for global competitiveness) and ensuring inclusive access (girls' hostels to ensure gender parity). This is crucial for GS Paper 2 (issues relating to education and women's empowerment).

  • 7 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Space programme capital expenditure hike and planetary missions push

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Space technology is a high-yield theme in UPSC GS3. The transition towards private sector participation (IN-SPACe, NSIL) and the launch of high-value planetary science missions highlights India's evolving space doctrine, aligning with economic growth, self-reliance in launch capability, and deep-tech innovation.

  • विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Union Budget defense reforms and indigenisation push for security

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The defense budget is a direct reflection of India's strategic priorities. For UPSC aspirants, understanding the shift towards capital expenditure, indigenization, and military structural reforms is essential for addressing GS3 questions on internal security, budgeting, and technological self-reliance.

  • अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3

    Budget introduces six-month foreign asset disclosure scheme

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Demonstrates a shift in tax administration towards behavioral nudges (NUDGE campaign) over penal action for minor infractions, offering a case study for voluntary compliance, ease of living for taxpayers, and resource mobilization in GS3.

  • 8 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Iran Retaliatory Terrorist Designation of EU Armed Forces

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Reciprocal terrorism designations between states and regional blocs (like Iran and the EU) severely damage diplomatic channels and escalate the potential for military confrontation. For India, instability in the Middle East directly threatens energy security, diaspora safety, and trade passing through strategic chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Israel Termination of Doctors Without Borders Operations in Gaza

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The incident serves as a critical case study on the friction between sovereign security imperatives and international humanitarian law. It raises ethical and geopolitical questions regarding the operations of global NGOs (like MSF) and UN bodies (like UNRWA) in active conflict zones. This aligns closely with UPSC syllabus areas covering international organizations, the ethics of international aid, and the geopolitics of the Middle East.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Union Budget 2026 announces NIMHANS in North India for mental health

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Mental health has historically been neglected in India\'s public health infrastructure. The announcement of new and upgraded apex institutes under the Union Budget demonstrates a critical policy shift towards mainstreaming mental health and addressing regional disparities in specialized healthcare access.

  • अर्थव्यवस्थाGS2

    Union Budget announces regional medical hubs to boost medical tourism

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The development of medical hubs and the focus on traditional medicine are significant for India's economic growth and soft power. Medical tourism attracts foreign exchange, while the integration of AYUSH into mainstream healthcare and global health networks (like WHO) elevates India's status as a global wellness destination. This relates directly to the GS2 syllabus regarding the development and management of social sectors relating to health.