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30Jan 2026

India-Arab Strategic Partnership

INDIA–ARAB LEAGUE PARTNERSHIP AND STRATEGIC CONVERGENCE Syllabus: GS Paper -2 India and its Neighbourhood, Indian Diaspora GS Paper – 3 Liberalization, Mobilization of Resources WHY IN THE NEWS? Foreign Ministers of the 22-member Arab League are meeting in New Delhi for the second India–Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in January 2026. This gathering comes amid West …

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27Dec 2025

India Nears Approval for Gene-Edited Mustard

India Nears Approval of Gene-Edited Mustard Variety Why in the News? The Union government is close to clearing a gene-edited mustard developed using CRISPR-Cas9, signalling India’s policy shift towards gene editing over GM crops to enhance nutrition, disease resistance and climate resilience with faster regulatory approvals. This development raises questions about environmental impact assessments and …

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23Dec 2025

National Farmers’ Day: Honouring Annadatas

National Farmers’ Day Celebrates Annadatas and Rural Legacy Why in the News? National Farmers’ Day 2025 is being observed across India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, honouring farmers’ contributions to nation-building and highlighting government initiatives aimed at farmer welfare and sustainable agricultural growth. This celebration comes at a time when the …

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18Dec 2025

India–Argentina Boost Agri Tech Ties

India Argentina Deepen Agricultural Research And Technology Cooperation Why in the News? India and Argentina have signed the Work Plan 2025–27 to expand bilateral agricultural research and technology exchange, strengthening cooperation in sustainable farming, mechanisation, germplasm exchange, and innovation-driven agricultural growth between the two countries. This collaboration emphasizes the importance of environmental impact assessments in …

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16Oct 2025

APMC Act: Key Challenges for Farmers | GS 3

Analyze major issues in APMC markets—middlemen, market fees, poor infrastructure, and limited farmer access—impacting farm incomes and rural development.​ Essential for UPSC GS Paper 3, this topic covers the intersection of agricultural policy, economics, and farmer welfare.

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13Oct 2025

Food Security in India: Four Essential Dimensions

Food security is achieved when everyone has consistent access to sufficient, nutritious food through availability, access, utilisation, and stability. Understanding these key pillars is crucial for GS Paper 3 (Economy) in UPSC preparation.

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10Oct 2025

Climate-Resilient Agriculture Through Biotechnology

Biotechnology offers innovative solutions for climate-resilient agriculture by improving crop tolerance, developing biofertilizers, and ensuring sustainability in food production. This topic belongs to GS Paper 3 (UPSC) under the subject Agriculture & Biotechnology.

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23Sep 2025

Maitri 2.0 Boosts India-Brazil Agritech Partnership

Maitri 2.0 Strengthens India-Brazil Agritech Cooperation Why in the News? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) launched Maitri 2.0, the second edition of the Brazil-India Agritech Cross-Incubation Programme, in New Delhi. The initiative promotes co-creation, innovation, and bilateral cooperation to strengthen sustainable agriculture, resilient food systems, and global food security, emphasizing the integration of …

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20Sep 2025

US Revokes Sanctions Waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port: Implications for Regional Food Security

Why in the News ? The United States has announced the revocation of the sanctions waiver for operations at Iran’s Chabahar Port, effective September 29, 2025. This decision exposes individuals and entities linked to the port to sanctions under the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act. The move could have implications for regional food security, supply …

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