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  Indian Polity

  Preamble of the Indian Constitution: Notes, Keywords and PYQs

  The Preamble to the Constitution of India explained word by word: its text, sources, the 42nd Amendment, court cases on its status and the questions exams ask.

  22 September 2026 · 5 min read

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  Important Days

  11th Ayurveda Day on 23 September: Theme, Facts and Schemes

  India marks the 11th Ayurveda Day on 23 September 2026 with the theme 'Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow'. Here are the key facts, schemes and numbers.

  22 September 2026 · 2 min read

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  Science & Technology

  Office of PSA Holds First State Nodal Officers Meeting on I-STEM

  The Office of the PSA held the first meeting of State nodal officers for I-STEM, a portal listing over 31,000 scientific instruments in about 4,000 institutions.

  22 September 2026 · 2 min read

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  Government Schemes

  Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: Nal Jal Mitra and Sujalam Shakti Push

  DDWS held its first virtual conference with States on a skilled rural water workforce under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, pushing the Nal Jal Mitra and Sujalam Shakti schemes.

  22 September 2026 · 2 min read

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  Economy

  Mines Ministry Launches Concept Paper on Critical Mineral Recycling

  At a national seminar with MRAI, Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy launched a Concept Paper on the Critical Mineral Recycling Ecosystem and urged Jan Bhagidari.

  22 September 2026 · 2 min read

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  National

  PM Mementos e-Auction 2026: Gujarat's Heritage Goes Under the Hammer

  The 8th PM Mementos e-Auction, begun on 17 September 2026, offers 1,498 mementos, with Gujarat's crafts featured; proceeds go to the Namami Gange Programme.

  22 September 2026 · 2 min read