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QUICK REVISION CAPSULE
📅 Published 20 Aug 2026 · Aug 2026
QUICK REVISION CAPSULE
| Topic | Must Remember |
|---|---|
| PNG Incentive Scheme | 200 SCM APM gas per incremental billed connection |
| ECMS | 31 new proposals worth ₹7,877 crore |
| India Exports | USD 80.14 billion in July 2026 |
| PLFS | July 2026 UR = 5.1% |
| 6th PIL | 405 defence items |
| Aparajita–Parang La | Parang La = 5,578 m |
| BharatNet Chhattisgarh | ₹3,942 crore; 11,682 GPs |
| MAITREE-XV | India–Thailand |
| J&K Bank–HDFC Life | Corporate Agency Agreement |
| Razorpay Vulcan | AI payments foundation model |
| ICRA | Q1 FY27 GDP estimate = 7%; FY27 = 6.7% |
| Sports Awards | 17 Arjuna Awardees |
| Parichha Weir | Betwa River, Jhansi |
| William F. Rasmussen | ESPN co-founder |
| World Photography Day | 19 August |
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Most Important Facts for Prelims
- Paradip Port → Odisha
- DGFT → Ministry of Commerce & Industry
- MALHAR → Monsoon + Classical Music
- NCAB → Standardisation of sports coaching
- DAY-NRLM → Lakhpati Didis + SHGs
- India–Singapore → Semiconductors + Green Hydrogen + FinTech
- India–Mauritius → 5-year IOC petroleum supply agreement
- ADB–Chennai → USD 230 million
- ADB–Karnataka → ₹1,750 crore
- EEFC → Exchange Earners' Foreign Currency
- INS Mangrol → 3rd ASW-SWC
- ASW-SWC → Anti-Submarine Warfare–Shallow Water Craft
- RDE → Pressure-gain combustion
- D-Propulse RDE → 5 kN, TRL-5
- UN Religious/Belief Violence Day → 22 August
- UNGA Resolution → A/RES/73/296
- Himachal forest/pastoral potential → ₹22,600 crore
📝 Relevant Exams:
UPSC, SSC