Stay ahead in your Civil Services preparation with the UPSC current affairs for 02 February 2026 your one-stop resource for all exam-oriented news and analysis. This comprehensive edition brings UPSC current affairs daily coverage of National and International events, Economy, Environment, Governance, Science & Technology, and key Government Policies.
Designed specifically for UPSC CSE, APSC, and other State PSC exams, each topic is meticulously curated to match the Prelims and Mains syllabus, helping you build strong conceptual clarity and answer-writing skills.
The Shifting Burden of Welfare: Centre’s Mandate, States’ Tab
Relevance: GS Paper II (Federalism, Social Justice) | GS Paper III (Government Budgeting) Source: The Hindu Context: The Silent Shift The 2026-27 Budget is “unusual” not for what it announces, but for what it hides. It marks a…
Budget 2026: The “Growth Connectors” (Rail & Logistics)
Relevance: GS III (Infrastructure: Railways, Ports, Roads) | Source: Union Budget 2026-27 1. Railways: Speed and Safety The Budget unveils a massive roadmap for a 4,000-km High-Speed Rail Network. Growth Connectors: 7 new high-speed corridors are proposed, including…
Budget 2026: Green Growth & Digital Leap
Relevance: GS III (Infrastructure: Energy & Science/Tech) | Source: Union Budget Documents 2026-27 1. The Green Transition: Moving to Net Zero The budget balances renewable expansion with pragmatic solutions for heavy industries to meet the Net Zero 2070…
Budget 2026: Biopharma SHAKTI & The “Care Economy”
Relevance: GS II (Health) & GS III (Biotechnology) | Source: Union Budget 2026-27 1. The Big Shift: From “Volume” to “Value” The Budget signals a major pivot for India’s pharmaceutical sector. We are moving from being the “Factory…
Budget 2026: The “VB-G RAM G” Shift & Agri-Tech
Relevance: GS II (Welfare Schemes) & GS III (Agriculture) | Source: Union Budget Documents 2026-27 1. The Big Shift: Goodbye MGNREGS? A major structural change is the replacement of the classic MGNREGS with a new scheme: VB-G RAM…
Defence Budget 2026-27: The Tech-Warfare Shift
Relevance: GS III (Security & Government Budgeting) | Source: The Indian Express, Budget Documents 2026-27 1. The Context: Lessons from “Operation Sindoor” The 2026-27 Defence Budget is not just about money; it is a strategic response to the…
Rare Earth Corridors: Breaking the China Grip
Relevance: GS I (Mineral Resources) & GS III (Security/Industrial Policy) | Source: The Hindu / Union Budget 2026 1. The Context: A Strategic Shield In Union Budget 2026, the government announced the creation of “Rare Earth Corridors” in…
Wetlands: The Kidneys of the Landscape
Relevance: GS III (Environment & Biodiversity) | Source: The Hindu 1. The Context: World Wetlands Day 2026 Today, February 2, 2026, marks World Wetlands Day, celebrating the anniversary of the Ramsar Convention signed in Iran in 1971. Theme…
Waste-to-Energy: Turning Trash into Treasure
Relevance: GS III (Science & Tech – Energy / Environment) | Source: The Hindu 1. The Concept: Solving Two Problems at Once Waste-to-Energy (WtE) is a technology designed to tackle two major urban headaches simultaneously: Overflowing Landfills and…
Union Budget 2026-27: From Recovery to Competitiveness
Relevance: GS III (Economy – Budgeting) & GS II (Polity) | Source: Budget Documents 2026-27 1. The Constitutional “Passbook” The Budget, legally called the Annual Financial Statement (Article 112), acts as the nation’s passbook. The Framework: The government…
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