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Economy
IMG Clears Monetisation Plans Worth Over Rs 1,100 Crore
An Inter-Ministerial Group has recommended asset monetisation proposals worth over Rs 1,100 crore, mainly surplus CPSE land, to the Alternative Mechanism.
5 November 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
SRI Fund Has Backed 824 MSMEs with Rs 21,330 Crore
An MSME Ministry workshop on 4 November 2026 said the SRI Fund has invested Rs 21,330 crore in 824 MSMEs and leveraged nearly Rs 48,000 crore of private money.
5 November 2026 · 2 min read
Banking & Finance
High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat Constituted
The Centre has constituted the High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat under former Central Vigilance Commissioner Suresh N. Patel.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Centre Receives Rs 18,35,422 Crore up to September 2026
The Centre received Rs 18,35,422 crore up to September 2026, half of the budget estimate, and spent Rs 25,49,835 crore in the first six months.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme Gets Rs 10,000 Crore
The Union Cabinet approved the Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme with an outlay of 10,000 crore rupees up to 2039-40 to cut reliance on imported containers.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
CCUS: Rs 20,000 Crore Scheme for Net Zero Industry
A PIB backgrounder on carbon capture set out the Rs 20,000 crore CCUS scheme of Union Budget 2026-27 and the country road to Net Zero by 2070.
27 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
Immersive Tech Push: Rs 250 Crore for AVGC Creator Labs
The Union Budget 2026-27 set aside Rs 250 crore for AVGC Content Creator Labs in 15,000 secondary schools and 500 colleges, with IICT Mumbai as nodal agency.
26 October 2026 · 2 min read
Banking & Finance
IDBI Bank Stake: Ministry Cites 2003 Repeal Act and Court Ruling
The Finance Ministry said on 17 October 2026 that the IDBI (Repeal) Act, 2003 carries no bar on the Government reducing or divesting its stake in IDBI Bank.
17 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Cabinet Clears Rs 10,000 Crore SME Growth Fund for Equity
The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 10,000 crore government commitment for the SME Growth Fund, an AIF that will make direct equity investments in SMEs.
6 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Infrastructure Push Cuts Travel Time, 549 Trains Speeded Up
A PIB backgrounder issued on 5 October 2026 set out how new bridges, tunnels, expressways and trains have cut journey times, with 549 trains speeded up.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Indian Economy
Union Budget and Fiscal Policy: Deficits, Articles and PYQs
Union Budget notes for exams: Article 112, budget documents and stages, receipts and expenditure, revenue and fiscal deficits, the FRBM Act and fiscal policy tools.
27 September 2026 · 5 min read