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#CurrentAffair #Prelims Support to Poor Prisoners Scheme: 1)Launched in 2023 by Union Home Ministry. 2)Provides financial help to poor prisoners unable to pay fines or bail. 3)Aims to reduce prison overcrowding and alleviate hardship. Eligibility and Exclusions 1)Covers indigent prisoners facing release delays due to fines/bail. 2)Excludes offences under PCA, PMLA, NDPS, UAPA. 3)Bars heinous crimes: terrorism, national security offences. 4)Excludes dowry deaths, rape, human trafficking, POCSO cases.

#CurrentAffair #Sciencetech Bharat-VISTAAR: AI-Driven Digital Agriculture Platform Bharat-VISTAAR, a multilingual AI platform to integrate AgriStack portals and the ICAR package of agricultural practices with AI systems is proposed in the Union Budget 2026-2027. The platform will support digital agricultural extension, enable location-specific advisories, and expand farmer access to scientific and data-driven decision support.

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#CurrentAffair #Sciencetech Bharat-VISTAAR: AI-Driven Digital Agriculture Platform Bharat-VISTAAR, a multilingual AI platform to integrate AgriStack portals and the ICAR package of agricultural practices with AI systems is proposed in the Union Budget 2026-2027. The platform will support digital agricultural extension, enable location-specific advisories, and expand farmer access to scientific and data-driven decision support. ——————————- For free UPSC resources https://t.me/addlist/yApUKPNXKVljNDk1

Sometimes you feel like, "Why am I so behind?" It feels like it's not good enough, not enough effort. But the truth is, everyone has their own timeline. Some people get there faster; some take a little longer and that's okay. Life is not a race.

#CurrentAffair The Mineable Self What is the “Mineable Self”? Our personal stories, emotions, relationships, and identities are now treated like a resource. Companies extract and sell them for profit (ads, entertainment, branding, politics). Why This Market Is Growing Fast 1)Social media, streaming, AI, influencers turn daily lives into content. 2)Everyone has a story – platforms want it. 3)Old commodities (oil, coal) → new one is human attention and data. How It Works Mines: 1)Friendships, love, family, classmates Political views, hobbies, daily habits Digital life (posts, likes, searches) 2)Sells this for targeted ads, stories, content, even influence. Local stories (Mexico, Nepal, India) hunted for global appeal. ——————————- For free UPSC resources https://t.me/addlist/yApUKPNXKVljNDk1

If you cheat and win, the world will reward you. If you play fair and you lose, the world will destroy you. Rules are for fools.

"""6 months of ruthless, single-minded focus can catapult you so far ahead that most people won’t catch up in five years. You’ve already got the raw material inside you to become the absolute best version of yourself. Stop second-guessing whether you’re “enough.” because you are. The only question left is whether you’re willing to prove it. So lock in. Cut the noise. Burn the excuses. Fix your life like it’s the only mission that matters—because right now, it is.

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*India’s Defence Budget 2026–27: Strengthening Security & Self-Reliance 🇮🇳* 🌟 *Key Highlights* 🌟 🛡️ Historic Allocation: *₹7.85 lakh crore defence budget* , highest among all ministries and around 15% higher than 2025. 🚀 Future-Ready Armed Forces: *Over ₹2.19 lakh crore* allocated for modern fighter aircraft, ships, submarines, drones and advanced technologies. 🇮🇳 Boost to Indigenous Industry: *₹1.39 lakh crore reserved for domestic procurement* , with 75% capital acquisition earmarked for Indian manufacturers. 🔬 Innovation Push: *DRDO funding increased to ₹29,100.25 crore* , strengthening defence research and development. 👨‍✈️ Veterans First: *₹12,100 crore* allocated to ECHS and pensions supporting *over 34 lakh pensioners.* 🏗️ Strategic Infrastructure: *₹7,394 crore for BRO* to expand roads, tunnels, bridges and airfields.

#CurrentAffair #IR India-Malaysia Joint Statement 1)PM Narendra Modi visited Malaysia at invitation of PM Anwar Ibrahim 2)First high-level visit strengthening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) 3)Elevated to CSP in August 2024 Core Focus Areas 1)Deepened ties in trade, investment, defence, energy, semiconductors 2)Advanced manufacturing, digital economy, AI, cybersecurity Health, education, agriculture, food security, culture, tourism

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#CurrentAffair #sciencetech What is a Deep Tech Start-up? •Primarily develops solutions based on new scientific or engineering advancements •Spends most funds on research & development (R&D) •Owns or is creating significant novel intellectual property (IP) •Actively works to commercialize that IP Start-up Age & Turnover Limits 1)Normal start-up: <10 years old or turnover <₹200 crore 2)Deep tech start-up: Up to 20 years old or turnover up to ₹300 crore 3)Longer runway reflects complex nature of deep tech

#CurrentAffairs Oil Imports from Russia 1)Hit 38-month low in December 2025 2)Value dropped to $2.7 billion (15% lower than Dec 2024) 3)Russia’s share fell to 24.9% (from 34% in Nov 2025) 4)Volume: 5.8 million tonnes – lowest since Feb 2025

#CurrentAffair #Sciencetech India-Germany Submarine Deal (Project 75I) 1)German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sealed ~US$ 8–10 billion agreement during first India visit 2)Six Type-214 Next-Generation (NG) diesel-electric submarines 3)To be built in India under Project 75I 4)Main partners: Mazagon Dockyard Limited (MDL) + Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) Key Technology Focus 1)Transfer of Technology (ToT) for Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system 2)AIP uses fuel cells – allows longer submerged time with stealth and speed 3)None of India’s current fleet has AIP 4)DRDO + L&T working on indigenous AIP but progress slow and delayed

India has seen a sharp rise in water-borne diseases over the last 5 years, as per data tabled in the Rajya Sabha under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP/IHIP) ——————————- For free UPSC resources https://t.me/addlist/yApUKPNXKVljNDk1