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📈 Аналитический обзор Telegram-канала Current scenario

Канал Current scenario (@upsccurrentscenario) языкового сегмента Английский является активным участником. Сейчас сообщество объединяет 16 029 подписчиков, занимая 12 431 место в категории Образование и 25 115 место в регионе Индия.

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С момента создания невідомо проект демонстрирует стремительный рост, собрав аудиторию из 16 029 подписчиков.

Согласно последним данным от 17 сентября, 2026, канал показывает стабильную активность. За последние 30 дней изменение числа участников составило -97, а за последние 24 часа — -4, при этом общий охват остаётся высоким.

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Уровень вовлечённости (ER): Средний показатель вовлечённости аудитории составляет 9.15%. В первые 24 часа после публикации контент обычно набирает 4.49% реакций от общего числа подписчиков.
Охват публикаций: В среднем каждый пост получает 1 467 просмотров. В течение первых суток публикация набирает 720 просмотров.
Реакции и взаимодействия: Аудитория активно поддерживает контент: среднее количество реакций на один пост — 9.
Тематические интересы: Контент сосредоточен на ключевых темах, таких как prelim, upsc, iii, economy, governance.

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Благодаря высокой частоте обновлений (последние данные получены 18 сентября, 2026) канал поддерживает актуальность и высокий уровень охвата публикаций. Аналитика показывает, что аудитория активно взаимодействует с контентом, что делает его важной точкой влияния в категории Образование.

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📰 TODAY'S HINDI ARTICLES 💳 1. UPI MDR | GS-3 🔹 ₹2,000+ merchant payments पर 0.4% MDR; P2P free. 🔹 ₹1 लाख/माह तक छोटे व्यापारी exempt. 🎯 Prelims: MDR • NPCI • P2P • P2M 📝 Mains: Digital Economy • Financial Inclusion 🗣️ 2. असहमति का सम्मान | GS-4 🔹 लोकतंत्र की नींव: संवाद, सहिष्णुता और असहमति का सम्मान। 📝 Mains: Tolerance • Pluralism • Coexistence ⚖️ 3. लैंगिक असमानता | GS-2 🔹 Global Gender Gap Index 2026 में भारत 131वें स्थान पर। 🔹 शिक्षा में प्रगति, पर आर्थिक भागीदारी में अंतर। 🎯 Prelims: WEF • PLFS • Gender Gap Index 📝 Mains: Equality • Women Empowerment 🎗️ 4. CANCER: PRECISION MEDICINE | GS-3 🔹 Tumour profiling → targeted & personalised treatment. 🔹 mRNA vaccines नई संभावनाएँ खोल रहे हैं। 🎯 Prelims: Genomics • mRNA • Melanoma 📝 Mains: Healthcare Innovation 🐍 5. CASPIAN COBRA: हिमाचल में रिपोर्ट | GS-3 🔹 चंबा में Naja oxiana की रिपोर्ट। 🔹 मौजूदा antivenom की प्रभावशीलता चुनौती। 🎯 Prelims: Caspian Cobra • Antivenom • Biodiversity 📝 Mains: Snakebite • Conservation 📍 @CurrentScenario

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📰 THE IDEA PAGE | INDIAN EXPRESS |17 SEPTEMBER 2026 🌊 BLUE ECONOMY: INDIA’S SUNRISE SECTOR ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚡ THE BIG PICTURE India’s Blue Economy is expanding across fisheries, aquaculture, coastal infrastructure and deep-sea resources. 🇮🇳 India’s Maritime Advantage 🔹 11,000-km coastline 🔹 24 lakh sq km EEZ 🔹 World’s 2nd-largest fish producer 🔹 195 lakh tonnes fish production (2024–25) 🔹 Seafood exports: ₹73,000+ crore → 120+ countries 🎯 PRELIMS BOOSTER EEZ • UNCLOS • PMMSY • Deep-Sea Mining • Fisheries Rules 2025 • Lakshadweep EEZ • IUU Fishing 📝 GS-3 | MAINS ANGLE 🔸 Sustainable fisheries & aquaculture 🔸 High-value deep-sea fisheries (tuna) 🔸 Cold chains • Processing • Logistics 🔸 3 crore+ fisher livelihoods 🔸 Women’s participation 🔸 Marine conservation & anti-IUU measures 🔸 SDG-14: Life Below Water 🇮🇳 VIKSIT BHARAT @2047 Blue Economy = Growth + Livelihoods + Maritime Sustainability ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 Read • Revise • Share 📍 @CurrentScenario

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🛰️ THE HINDU | TEXT & CONTEXT | 17 SEPTEMBER 2026 🌌 VOYAGER: WHY DO HUMANS EXPLORE? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚀 THE BIG IDEA Voyager 1 is nearing the extraordinary milestone of one light-day from Earth—reviving a deeper question: Is exploration driven by curiosity, purpose or our search for meaning? 📚 Recent books revisit Voyager as a symbol of humanity’s longest-running journey beyond Earth. 🔭 PRELIMS BOOSTER • Voyager 1 & 2 → Launched 1977 • Jupiter • Saturn • Uranus • Neptune • Now in interstellar space • Speed → ~17 km/s • Golden Record → gold-plated copper disc carrying Earth’s sounds, images & greetings in 55 languages 🎯 GS-3 | MAINS ANGLE Space Exploration • Scientific Temper • Curiosity • Science Funding • Global Cooperation • India’s Space Missions 🇮🇳 India Link: Chandrayaan • Mangalyaan • Space diplomacy & scientific soft power ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔖 Save • Revise • Share 📍 @CurrentScenario

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📰 EXPLAINED PAGE | 17 SEPTEMBER 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚢 1. INDIA–PAK: MARITIME CBM | GS-2 🔹 Naval incident raises questions over Article 10, 1991 Agreement. 🎯 Prelims: 3-NM Rule • Brass Tacks • 1988 Nuclear Agreement 📝 Mains: CBMs • Maritime Security • Escalation 💳 2. UPI MDR: WHO PAYS? | GS-3 🔹 0.4% MDR on merchant payments above ₹2,000; P2P free. 🔹 Micro-merchants exempt; ₹300 cap. 🎯 Prelims: MDR • NPCI • P2P • P2M 📝 Mains: Digital Economy • Financial Inclusion 🇬🇧 3. UK: UNION UNDER DEBATE | GS-2 🔹 Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland invoke self-determination through referendums. 🎯 Prelims: Great Britain vs UK • Acts of Union • Scotland Act • 2014 Referendum 📝 Mains: Devolution • Self-Determination • Federalism 🚆 4. RAILWAYS: DECONGESTION | GS-3 🔹 16% network carries 40%+ traffic; freight speed ~25 kmph. 🔹 2,000-km multitracking | ₹96,000 cr approved. 🎯 Prelims: HDN • DFC • NRP 2030 📝 Mains: Logistics • Rail Freight • Gati Shakti ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ @CurrentScenario

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📰 Hindi Articles | 16 September 2026 🤖 1. AI का पर्यावरणीय प्रभाव | GS-3 🔹 डेटा सेंटर → ऊर्जा, जल, खनिज खपत + ई-कचरा 🎯 Prelims: Data Centres • Carbon Footprint 📝 Mains: Green AI • Sustainable Technology ♻️ 2. कचरे से ‘वेस्ट-टू-वेल्थ’ | GS-3 🔹 कचरा → संसाधन + रोजगार + Circular Economy 🎯 Prelims: SBM 2014 • SWM Rules 2016 • EPR 📝 Mains: Resource Efficiency • Green Jobs 🧘 3. आत्ममूल्य और आत्मज्ञान | GS-4 🔹 वास्तविक आत्ममूल्य = चरित्र + आंतरिक मूल्य, न कि धन/पद 📝 Mains: Ethics • Value Education 📈 4. मध्य आय जाल से बाहर निकलना | GS-3 🔹 शिक्षा + स्वास्थ्य + बुनियादी ढाँचा → Human Capital 🎯 Prelims: Middle-Income Trap 📝 Mains: Growth • Inequality • Human Capital 💳 5. UPI पर MDR | GS-3 🔹 ₹2,000+ लेनदेन पर 0.4% MDR; ₹300 cap 🎯 Prelims: UPI • MDR • NPCI 📝 Mains: Digital Economy • Financial Inclusion 💧 6. किशाऊ बाँध: 6 राज्यों का MoU | GS-2/3 🔹 टोंस नदी | 422 MW | 90% लागत केंद्र 🔹 सिंचाई • जलविद्युत • पेयजल 🎯 Prelims: Tons • Yamuna • 1994 MoU 📝 Mains: Cooperative Federalism • Water Governance 👉 @CurrentScenario

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🧪 THE HINDU | SCIENCE PAGE | 16 SEPTEMBER 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌊 1. NEPAL FLOODS: THE SEDIMENT THREAT 🔹 Flash floods damaged 15+ hydropower projects 🔹 Rising Himalayan sediment load threatens reservoirs & turbines 🔹 Driven by glacier melt, intense rainfall & permafrost thaw 🔹 Sediment load has risen ~80% in six decades 🎯 Prelims: ICIMOD • HKH • GLOFs • Sediment Load • Chamoli • Thame 📝 GS-3: Climate-Resilient Infrastructure • Hydropower • Disaster Management ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏔️ 2. “PEAK WATER”: HIMALAYA AT A TIPPING POINT 🔹 Glaciers may reach “peak water” by mid-century 🔹 Beyond the peak, glacier-fed river flows could decline 🔹 Retreating glaciers → unstable lakes → rising GLOF risk 🔹 Threatens water security across the Third Pole 🎯 Prelims: Peak Water • GLOFs • Third Pole • Indus • Ganga • Brahmaputra 📝 GS-3: Water Security • Climate Adaptation • Transboundary Rivers ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 Read • Revise • Share 📍 @CurrentScenario

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📰 THE HINDU | TEXT & CONTEXT 16 SEPTEMBER 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤖 1. AI SAFEGUARDS: PROTECTION vs RISK 🔹 Anthropic reported blocking harmful AI use in cybersecurity, surveillance & biotech. 🔹 Core problem: safeguards are largely reactive—harmful outputs can be saved before detection or account termination. 🔹 Highlights the dual-use dilemma: enabling beneficial AI while limiting misuse. 🎯 Prelims: Input/Output Classifiers • Data Exfiltration • Gain-of-Function • NSG 📝 GS-3: AI Governance • Safety • Dual-Use Technology • Regulation vs Innovation ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏭 2. CHINA’S INDUSTRIAL TOURISM 🔹 China is turning factories into tourist destinations—EVs, electronics, high-speed rail & shipyards. 🔹 Summer 2026 bookings rose 36% YoY. 🔹 Combines tourism with STEM exposure, industrial heritage & manufacturing branding. 🎯 Prelims: Industrial Tourism • Industrial Heritage • 506 National Sites 📝 GS-1/3: Tourism Diversification • Industrial Policy • STEM • Soft Power ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👉 @CurrentScenario

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📰 EXPLAINED | 16 SEPTEMBER 2026 💧 1. KISHAU DAM PACT 🔹 6 states sign MoU for ₹15,000-cr, 422 MW project on Tons River 🔹 Centre to bear 90% cost 🔹 Storage: 1,266 MCM | 17 villages affected 🎯 Prelims: Tons • Yamuna • 1994 MoU • Lakhwar • Renukaji 📝 Mains: Water Governance • Federalism • Hydropower • R&R 💵 2. US BOND YIELDS: GLOBAL SPILLOVER 🔹 US 10-year yield hits a two-decade high 🔹 Rising debt & deficits push yields higher 🔹 Higher yields → costlier global borrowing 🔹 Risks to capital flows, rupee & emerging markets 🎯 Prelims: Bond Yield • Coupon • Fiscal Deficit • Fed 📝 Mains: Financial Stability • EM Vulnerability • India’s Capital Flows 🛰️ 3. ORBITAL WEAPONS: SPACE SECURITY 🔹 US advances orbital weapons capabilities 🔹 Raises concerns over space militarisation & arms race 🔹 Risks satellite security and strategic stability 🎯 Prelims: Outer Space Treaty 1967 • ASAT • COPUOS • Space Force 📝 Mains: Space Security • Arms Race • Strategic Autonomy 📚 Read • Revise • Share 📍 @CurrentScenario

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📰 Hindi Important Articles 1. हिंसा: सामाजिक विघटन का परिणाम (GS-IV) मूल्यों का क्षरण, असमानता, नफरत और डिजिटल दुरुपयोग हिंसा को बढ़ावा दे रहे हैं। 📝 Mains: Ethics • Value Education 2. भोजन की पसंद: अधिकार बनाम नियंत्रण (GS-II) खान-पान व्यक्तिगत स्वतंत्रता और सांस्कृतिक पहचान से जुड़ा है; नियंत्रण autonomy बनाम public interest की बहस उठाता है। 🎯 Prelims: Articles 19 • 21 📝 Mains: Liberty • Diversity 3. सह-अस्तित्व: विविधता की ताकत (GS-II) सहिष्णुता, संवाद और समावेशन सामाजिक सद्भाव और लोकतंत्र की नींव हैं। 🎯 Prelims: Articles 25–28 • Secularism 📝 Mains: Communalism • Social Harmony 4. DRUG TESTING: पशु परीक्षण का विकल्प (GS-III) NAMs, Organ-on-Chip और computer models दवा परीक्षण को तेज, सस्ता और मानव-प्रासंगिक बना रहे हैं। 🎯 Prelims: NAMs • Organ-on-Chip 📝 Mains: Animal Ethics • Drug Regulation 5. BRICS: भारत की रणनीतिक स्वायत्तता (GS-II) भारत ने मल्टी-अलाइनमेंट, Global South और Global Governance Reform पर जोर दिया। 🎯 Prelims: BRICS • NDB 📝 Mains: Multipolarity • Strategic Autonomy 👉 @CurrentScenario

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📰 EXPLAINED | 15 SEPTEMBER 2026 🚜 1. PUNJAB: FARM POLICY GAP (GS-III) Punjab’s 2023 Agriculture Policy still faces implementation gaps, amid crop diversification, groundwater depletion and the paddy–wheat cycle. 🎯 Prelims: MSP • Diversification 📝 Mains: Farm Policy • Sustainability ⚖️ 2. UCC: STATE-LEVEL ROUTE (GS-II) BJP-ruled states may implement UCC before 2029, building on Uttarakhand’s 2024 model. 🎯 Prelims: Article 44 • UCC 📝 Mains: Gender Justice • Religious Freedom • Federalism 🤖 3. AI VOCABULARY: ALIGNMENT & SAFETY (GS-III) Agentic Misalignment, Interpretability and Recursive Self-Improvement highlight concerns over AI autonomy and control. 🎯 Prelims: AI Alignment • Agentic AI 📝 Mains: AI Safety • Governance 🗣️ 4. HINDI DIWAS: 1949 LANGUAGE COMPROMISE (GS-II) 14 September 1949: Hindi in Devanagari was adopted as the Union’s official language, with English continuing through legislation. 🎯 Prelims: Article 343 • Eighth Schedule 📝 Mains: Linguistic Diversity • Federalism 📍 @CurrentScenario

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📰 Today's Important Hindi Articles 🌍 1. BRICS: दिल्ली घोषणा-पत्र (GS-II) BRICS का वैश्विक आर्थिक वजन बढ़ा, लेकिन IMF में वोटिंग शेयर ~11%। दिल्ली घोषणा-पत्र ने सहयोग, व्यापार और NDB को मजबूत करने पर जोर दिया। 🎯 Prelims: NDB • BRICS Expansion 📝 Mains: Global Governance • De-dollarisation 📊 2. GDP आंकड़े: विकास बनाम वास्तविकता (GS-III) 7.8% GDP वृद्धि पर सवाल—महँगाई समायोजन, निवेश-खपत और रोजगार/वास्तविक मजदूरी के आंकड़ों में असंगति ने डेटा की विश्वसनीयता पर बहस बढ़ाई। 🎯 Prelims: GDP • GVA • IIP • WPI • PLFS 📝 Mains: Data Credibility • Jobless Growth 🌱 3. नेट-जीरो 2070: गायब कड़ी (GS-III) भारत के जलवायु लक्ष्यों के बीच क्षेत्रीय Transition Plans और Climate Finance की कमी बड़ी चुनौती है। 🎯 Prelims: NDC • COP26 • Non-Fossil Capacity 📝 Mains: Climate Finance • Green Investment ❤️ 4. करुणा: मानवीय मूल्यों की नींव (GS-IV) बढ़ते भौतिकवाद के बीच करुणा, अहिंसा और संवेदनशीलता का विकास सामाजिक सद्भाव के लिए आवश्यक है। 📝 Mains: Compassion • Human Values • Social Harmony 🔖 Save • Revise • Share 📍 @CurrentScenario

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🐾 FEMALE SPOTTED HYENAS: INHERITED POWER & PRIVILEGE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚡ THE ISSUE A 30-year study of 2,743 wild spotted hyenas in Tanzania found that female cubs inherit their social rank from their mothers. 👑 Higher rank means better access to food, allies and breeding opportunities—allowing privileged female lineages to produce more descendants over generations. 🧬 Key Insight: Social position can be inherited without being purely genetic → creating reproductive inequality across generations. 🎯 PRELIMS BOOSTER 🔹 Crocuta crocuta → Spotted Hyena 🔹 Matrilineal society → rank passes through maternal line 🔹 Females dominate males 🔹 Ngorongoro Crater → Tanzania 🔹 Leibniz-IZW • Science Advances 🔹 Faecal DNA → paternity analysis 📝 MAINS | GS-III 🔸 Social vs genetic inheritance 🔸 Animal behaviour & evolutionary biology 🔸 Female–female competition 🔸 Darwin–Bateman paradigm 🔸 Evolution of inequality 🔸 Value of long-term ecological datasets ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔖 Read • Revise • Share @CurrentScenario

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📰 TEXT & CONTEXT | 14 SEPTEMBER 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏦 BRICS & NDB: INDIA’S STRATEGIC BET GS-II | Global Governance & Economy ⚡ THE ISSUE BRICS represents ~40% of global GDP and 55% of the world’s population, but its IMF voting share is only ~11%. The New Development Bank (NDB) remains BRICS’ key economic instrument, yet faces capital constraints, slow disbursement and sanctions-related challenges. 🇮🇳 India’s Strategy Strengthen NDB through higher capital, wider membership and local-currency lending—without deepening Beijing’s strategic leverage. 🎯 PRELIMS BOOSTER NDB • Fortaleza Summit • Shanghai HQ • AIIB • Local-Currency Lending • Rupee Bonds • BRICS 📝 MAINS | GS-II 🔹 IMF/World Bank reform 🔹 BRICS vs Western financial order 🔹 De-dollarisation & strategic autonomy 🔹 NDB as Global South financing platform 🔹 India’s balancing strategy 💡 UPSC TAKEAWAY Make BRICS more effective—without making it more China-centric. 🔖 Save • Revise • Share @CurrentScenario

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📰 EXPLAINED PAGE | 14 SEPTEMBER 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚡ 1. KERALA POWER CRISIS Demand hit 5,000 MW vs ~4,200 MW supply. Weak monsoon cut hydropower, while hotter nights and AC use increased demand. Rooftop solar remains limited at night without storage. 🎯 Prelims: PM Surya Ghar • El Niño 📝 GS-3: Energy Security • Storage • Renewables ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤖 2. AI & NAVIER–STOKES: WHO GETS CREDIT? OpenAI claims AI agents solved a Millennium Prize Problem in 88 hours, raising concerns over researchers’ de-identified data, consent and attribution. 🎯 Prelims: Navier–Stokes • Millennium Problems 📝 GS-3: AI Research • Data Ethics ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔶 3. COPPER: GREEN ECONOMY BOTTLENECK Tight supply and demand from EVs, renewables & data centres are pushing prices higher. India’s import dependence increases infrastructure and energy-transition risks. 🎯 Prelims: Copper • LME • Critical Minerals • MCX 📝 GS-3: Supply Chains • Energy Transition ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔖 Read • Revise • Share 👉 @CurrentScenario

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🔬 SUNDAY SCIENCE | 13 SEPTEMBER 2026 🏔️ HIMALAYAN EROSION: A HIDDEN CO₂ SOURCE Glacial erosion exposes pyrite → oxidation releases CO₂. In the upper Indus, erosion may outweigh silicate CO₂ uptake. 🎯 Prelims: Pyrite • Silicate Weathering • Isotopes 📝 GS-3: Carbon Cycle • Climate Feedback 🧬 CEREBRAL PALSY: 89 GENES, NOT 515 Study finds strong evidence for 89 genes, exposing false genetic links and highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis. 🎯 Prelims: CTNNB1 • LIPH • Genetic Testing 📝 GS-2/3: Precision Medicine • Genetics 🦷 25,000-YEAR-OLD EVIDENCE OF DRUG USE Arecoline traces in Sulawesi teeth suggest ancient humans used betel nut millennia earlier than known. 🎯 Prelims: Arecoline • Sulawesi • Hunter-Gatherers 📝 GS-1: Archaeology • Human Behaviour 🏫 AI & CHILDREN: NEW YORK EXPERIMENT New York City’s one-year K–8 AI/screen restriction raises questions about AI, pedagogy and digital dependence. 🎯 Prelims: NEP 2020 📝 GS-2: Education • Digital Divide 🔖 Read • Revise • Share 👉 @CurrentScenario

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📰 IE EXPLAINED | 11–12 SEPTEMBER 2026 🌊 1. BIHAR FLOODS: LESS RAIN, MORE DEVASTATION GS-I | GS-III Despite 27% rainfall deficit, floods affected thousands of villages due to the Ganga’s backwater effect, siltation and Farakka Barrage. 🎯 Prelims: Ganga • Gandak • Punpun • Farakka • Backwater Effect 📝 Mains: Flood Management • Transboundary Rivers • Climate Change 🌐 2. BRICS @ 20: CHANGING WORLD ORDER GS-II BRICS now has 11 members, expanding its global economic weight, but internal divisions and China’s dominance challenge cohesion. 🎯 Prelims: BRICS • NDB • Global South • De-dollarisation 📝 Mains: Multipolarity • Strategic Autonomy • Global Governance 🐉 3. CHINA: THE ‘DRAGON’ IN BRICS GS-II | GS-III China’s economy is now roughly twice the size of the other BRICS economies combined, reshaping the group’s balance. 🎯 Prelims: China GDP • India in BRICS • NDB 📝 Mains: India–China Gap • BRICS Cohesion • South-South Cooperation 👉 @CurrentScenario