UPSC Current Affairs 21 July 2026 — PIB
- CDSCO Approves India's First Dengue Vaccine, Strengthening National Dengue Prevention Efforts
- India's Renewable Energy Installed Capacity Surges Nearly Fourfold to 288.58 GW Since 2014
- India Reaffirms Commitment to Rules-Based Multilateral Trading System at WTO Trade Policy Review in Geneva
- PLI Schemes Attract Over ₹2.40 Lakh Crore Investment, Generate More Than 14.15 Lakh Jobs
- PRESS NOTE
- Government's Financial Inclusion Mission Continues to Foster Economic Empowerment Through Universal Banking, Social Security and Credit Access
- India to Host the Sixteenth BRICS Health Ministers' Meeting in Chandigarh from 22–24 July
- Update on Immunization Programme and Pandemic Preparedness
- Update on HPV Vaccination Programme and Cervical Cancer Prevention
- RESERVATION FOR RETIRED AGNIVEERS
- VB-GRAM-G SCHEME
- SEAFARER SAFETY FRAMEWORK FOR EMERGING MARITIME RISKS
- 332 Sanitation Worker Deaths Reported in 18 States, UTs Due to Hazardous Sewer and Septic Tank Cleaning Between January 2021 and June 2026
- Government Strengthens Domestic Fertilizer Production and Supply Chain to Ensure Fertilizer Security
- Prime Minister congratulates Mr. Andy Burnham on assuming office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- PRESS RELEASE ON 257th REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION, RAJYA SABHA
- Upgrading Ayush dispensaries under NAM
- Agricultural Census (2021-22)
- Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
- Selection Methodology under Prime Minister Dhan-DhaanyaKrishiYojana
- Ministry of Coal to Release AAROH, Sign India-Germany Implementation Agreement in New Delhi on 22nd July, 2026
- National Cooperation Policy & Database
- Implementation of National Cooperation Policy, 2025
- Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launches Mission "Golden Spice" for Meghalaya's Lakadong Turmeric
- Government and RBI Strengthen Digital Lending Ecosystem Through New Regulatory Framework, Digital Lending App Directory and Enhanced Customer Safeguards
- BRICS Nations Join Hands to strengthen TCIM, Expert Working Group Taking Shape
- Steps Taken to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Services in the country
- Steps Taken to Enhance National Preparedness against Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Update on Availability of Cancer Care Centres
- ICMR transfers three indigenous biomedical technologies to advance cancer and infectious disease solutions
- ASSESSMENT OF RARE EARTH PERMANENT MANAGEMENT SCHEME
- CHARGING STATIONS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVs)
- LAND PORT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (VINIMAY)
- Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice hosts 8th Meeting of BRICS Heads of Prosecution Services
- DRONE-BASED LAND SURVEYS AND DIGITISATION OF PROPERTY RECORDS
- SVAMITVA SCHEME IN UTTAR PRADESH
- FUNDS FOR DAY-NRLM
- RURAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES
- Five new species of Allographa discovered in the Western Ghats
- STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARITIME SECTOR
- OWNERSHIP OF PORTS IN THE COUNTRY
- Over 49.81 Lakh Assistive Devices Distributed Among More Than 9.23 Lakh Senior Citizens Under Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana : MOS for Social Justice And Empowerment Shri B. L. Verma in written reply in Lok Sabha
- PLI SCHEME
- INNOVATIVE TEXTILE RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES
- TEXTILE INDUSTRY
- Tourism Ministry Sanctions 117 Projects Worth ₹5,756.62 Crore to Develop Tourism Infrastructure
- PRESIDENT OF INDIA ADDRESSES INDIA-NORTH MACEDONIA BUSINESS FORUM
- PRESIDENT OF INDIA ADDRESSES THE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH MACEDONIA
- PRESIDENT OF INDIA IN NORTH MACEDONIA; HOLDS BILATERAL MEETING WITH PRESIDENT OF NORTH MACEDONIA AND LEADS DELEGATION-LEVEL TALKS
- Prime Minister shares an article by Union Minister highlighting how the PMFME Scheme is formalising enterprises and strengthening rural economies
- Promotion of Ayush based medical tourism
- Promotion of medicinal plants under NMPB
- Integration of AYUSH in national health systems
- “Progress achieved under digital initiative”
- Digital market access and quality assurance framework for AYUSH products
- Fertiliser, seeds and monsoon, and El Niño situation reviewed in weekly review meeting of Agriculture Ministry
- Financial Assistance for Natural Farming
- Initiatives to Strengthen Seed Sector
- Progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on 17.07.2026
- Government Expands FTAs, Export Promotion Measures to Diversify Export Markets
- Bharat Taxi Service
- Benefits of Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti scheme
- PACS Services in Andhra Pradesh
- Meri Samiti Mera Patal
- Cooperative Societies in Bhagalpur
- OPERATION SOUTHERN READINESS 26-2 COMMENCES AT SOUTHERN NAVAL COMMAND, KOCHI
- Digital India BHASHINI Division Brings ‘BHASHINI Rajyam’ to Goa to Advance AI-Powered Governance in Konkani and Indian Languages
- CAQM Reviews Enforcement Actions across NCR; 175 Inspections conducted in 14 days; 25 Resumption Orders issued after Compliance Verification
- Government Strengthens Dairy and Livestock Sector Through Infrastructure, Digital Reforms and Veterinary Services
- Mangaluru Fishing Harbour
- Integrated Development and Management of Fisheries Component
- Coastal Fishing Village
- FFPOs under PMMSY
- Fish Production
- PLI SCHEME FOR AUTOMOBILE AND AUTO COMPONENTS AND BATTERY STORAGE
- DELAYED IMPLEMENTATION AND UTILISATION GAPS UNDER THE FAME-II ELECTRIC MOBILITY SCHEME
- CYBERSECURITY VULNERABILITIES IN E-RICKSHAW BMS AND ROLE OF CERTIFICATION AGENCIES
- PLI SCHEME FOR AUTOMOBILE AND AUTO COMPONENTS
- TRAFFICKING OF NARCOTICS
- SPEEDY JUSTICE PROCESS
- NATIONAL CYBER CRIME DATA
- DATA BASE OF CHILD SEX OFFENDERS
- Shri Harjit Singh Grewal assumes charge as Chairman, National Commission for Minorities
- Ministry of Minority Affairs ensures inclusive development of minorities through PMVIKAS Scheme
- FUNCTIONING OF PANCHAYATI RAJ INSTITUTIONS
- E-GRAM SWARAJ PORTAL IN SCHEDULED TRIBE-DOMINATED AREAS
- Dr. Jitendra Singh Calls for Professionalising Municipal Governance through Research, Capacity Building and Financial Reforms; IIPA and ICAI Sign MoU
- NHAI to Share National Highway Data with Government Research Institutions for Research and Innovation
- PHASE-WISE CONSTRUCTION OF RURAL ROADS UNDER PMGSY
- ACHIEVEMENT OF TARGET UNDER PMAY-G
- REVISION OF AMOUNT UNDER NSAP
- NATIONAL LOGISTICS POLICY, INLAND WATERWAYS DEVELOPMENT AND MULTIMODAL CONNECTIVITY
- MARITIME INDIA VISION 2030
- PROGRESS OF SAGARMALA PROGRAMME, PORT MODERNISATION AND MULTIMODAL CONNECTIVITY
- NCVET recognises National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR) as Awarding Body (Dual)
- HANDLOOM WEAVERS
- GREAT SCHEME
- API manufacturing unit in Telangana
- Government Ensures Adequate Fertilizer Availability Through Advance Planning and Global Supply Partnerships
- Prime Minister expresses anguish over the loss of lives due to tunnel collapse in Namchi, Sikkim
- IICA Inaugurates Eighth Batch of its Flagship Post Graduate Insolvency Programme (PGIP 2026–28)
- Registered Fishermen Families
- Fishing Related Schemes in Odisha
- MODERNISATION AND CAPACITY EXPANSION OF THE BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED
- Ministry I&B Launches Pilot Phase of 'Gems of India' Challenge to Spotlight Grassroots Digital Creators
- Empowering PM Vishwakarma (PMV) Artisans through Enhanced Market Access at Airports
- NCVET Recognises GD Goenka University as Awarding Body (AB–Standard)
- NCVET Recognises NITTTR Kolkata as Awarding Body (Dual)
- NCVET Recognises NTTF as Awarding Body (AB–Dual) with pan-India territorial jurisdiction
- NCVET Grants Awarding Body (Dual) Recognition to NIIT Foundation to Strengthen AI-Enabled Skill Development Across India
- NCVET recognises Central Hindi Training Institute (CHTI) as Awarding Body (Dual)
- MY Bharat Launches National Flag of India Quiz 2026 to Celebrate Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign
- Online Nominations Open for Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2025
- Underutilisation of fund allocations
- Vice-President to Visit Coimbatore, Tiruppur on July 22, 2026
- Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlights the importance of focus and willpower in achieving growth through consistent practice
- UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMBINED GEO-SCIENTIST (MAIN) EXAMINATION-2026
- Journeys of Grit, Pathways of Growth