UPSC Current Affairs 13 August 2026 — PIB

• MMDR Amendment Bill, 2026
• PARLIAMENT QUESTION: PRIVATE COMPANIES IN SPACE SECTOR
• PARLIAMENT QUESTION: APPLICATIONS OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY
• PARLIAMENT QUESTION: NUCLEAR POWER PROJECTS
• The cumulative exports (merchandise & services) during April-July 2026-27 is estimated at US$ 316.42 Billion, as compared to US$ 279.63 Billion in April-July 2025-26, an estimated growth of 13.16%.
• PROTECTION OF MONUMENTS
• PARLIAMENT QUESTION: MISSION MAUSAM
• PARLIAMENT QUESTION: INDIGENIOUS WARNING SYSTEMS
• PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Milestone achieved in global climate action
• National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs. 15.52 crore ABS Proceeds from Mustard Genetic Resources
• Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) receives 20 bids under the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent (REPM)
• Over 5.63 Lakh Villages Covered with Liquid Waste Management Arrangements under SBM(G) Phase II
• 75% of Rural Habitations Covered with Sujal Gaon IDs under Jal Jeevan Mission Across States/UTs
• Monsoon Session of Parliament Adjourns Sine Die; 12 Bills Passed by both Houses of Parliament
• NITI Aayog Report on “Key Sectors to Position India as a Global Manufacturing Hub”