India–UAE Trade Agreement
CEPA: 97.4% UAE tariff lines duty-free, 110+ services sectors, $100B non-oil trade target by 2030. UPI integration, Rules of Origin, MSME framework.
Completed Topics
2 topicsIndia–EU Free Trade Talks
BTIA negotiations resumed 2022: tariff elimination, services access, investment protection. Key issues: data localization, GIs, SPS standards. Target: €300B trade by 2030.
High Priority Topics
15 topicsG20 Summit Outcomes
Delhi Declaration: African Union permanent membership, climate finance, digital public infrastructure, SDG acceleration, food security, Ukraine conflict mention.
BRICS Expansion
New members: Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, UAE (2024). De-dollarization debate, New Development Bank, Global South representation, challenges of cohesion.
India–China Border Issue Update
LAC disengagement progress, 21 rounds of corps commander talks, infrastructure development, strategic implications, Quad synergy, economic decoupling trends.
India–US Strategic Partnership
iCET initiative, defence tech cooperation, semiconductor alliance, clean energy partnership, diaspora engagement, balancing strategic autonomy.
Semiconductor Mission India
₹76,000 Cr incentive scheme, fab investments (Tata-PSMC, ISMC), ATMP units, design-linked incentives, supply chain resilience, skill development.
National Green Hydrogen Mission
₹19,744 Cr outlay, 5 MMT production target by 2030, SIGHT programme, green hydrogen hubs, export potential, decarbonization of industry/transport.
Digital Personal Data Protection Act
Data principal rights, fiduciary obligations, Data Protection Board, cross-border transfers, penalties, exemptions for state, comparisons with GDPR.
Uniform Civil Code Debate
Article 44 DPSP, Law Commission consultations, gender justice vs religious freedom, Goa model, federalism concerns, political dimensions.
One Nation One Election
High-Level Committee report, constitutional amendments needed, pros (cost, governance) vs cons (federalism, accountability), implementation roadmap.
India's Space Policy 2023
Private sector participation, IN-SPACe role, technology transfer, commercialization, security dimensions, global competitiveness.
Chandrayaan-3 Updates
First landing near lunar south pole, Pragyan rover findings, water ice confirmation, technology demonstrations, international collaborations.
Aditya L1 Mission
India's first solar observatory at L1 point, 7 payloads, coronal studies, space weather forecasting, climate linkages, international significance.
New Education Policy Implementation
5+3+3+4 structure, NEP 2020 reforms, multidisciplinary education, vocational integration, technology in education, challenges in federal implementation.
National Logistics Policy
ULIP platform, logistics cost reduction target (13%→8%), multimodal integration, warehousing standards, ease of doing business impact.
PM Gati Shakti
₹100 lakh Cr infrastructure push, digital platform for planning, 7 engines (roads, railways, ports, etc.), last-mile connectivity, job creation.
Recent Additions
11 topicsStartup India Updates
100+ unicorns, fund of funds, tax benefits, regulatory sandbox, challenges: profitability, global competition, exit mechanisms.
India AI Mission
₹10,000 Cr outlay, compute infrastructure, datasets, skilling, startup support, ethical AI framework, global positioning.
Deepfake Regulation in India
IT Rules amendments, watermarking requirements, platform liability, criminal provisions, balance with innovation, global approaches.
Cybersecurity Policy India
CERT-In directives, critical infrastructure protection, cyber crisis management, public-private partnership, skill development.
National Quantum Mission
₹6,000 Cr, quantum computing, communication, sensing, materials, ecosystem development, strategic applications.
Electric Vehicle Policy India
FAME-II extensions, PLI for ACC batteries, charging infrastructure, state policies, challenges: cost, range, grid readiness.
Lithium Discoveries in India
Reasi (J&K) reserves, strategic importance for EVs, extraction challenges, environmental concerns, import dependence reduction.
Green Energy Corridor
Transmission infrastructure for renewable integration, interstate connectivity, grid stability, investment requirements, phasing.
Carbon Credit Trading Scheme
Domestic carbon market framework, compliance/voluntary segments, registry, verification, linkage with global markets, industry impact.
COP Climate Summit Outcomes
Latest COP decisions: loss & damage fund, mitigation ambition, climate finance, adaptation, India's position, implementation challenges.
India's Net Zero Target
2070 target, Panchamrit strategy, renewable capacity, green hydrogen, carbon sinks, equity principles, finance needs.
Just Added — September 2026
5 topicsIndia AI Impact Summit 2026
New Delhi Declaration on AI, endorsed by 89 nations. USD 200B+ investment pledges. First global AI summit hosted in the Global South.
Gaganyaan & Chandrayaan-4 Progress
Gaganyaan's crewed flight targeted for 2027, TV-D2 abort test in late 2026, and the approved Chandrayaan-4 lunar sample-return mission.
Union Budget 2026–27 Highlights
Fiscal deficit at ~4.3% of GDP, capex over ₹12.2 lakh crore, the new Income Tax Act 2025, and rare earth corridors.
Major Government Schemes Approved in 2026
GOBARdhan (₹23,731 cr biogas scheme), PM Surya Sarovar Yojana (floating solar), and Samudra Manthan (offshore exploration) explained.
BRICS Summit 2026 — India's Presidency
18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam: the New Delhi Declaration, 11-member consensus, and 150+ practical outcomes.