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🔆 School-Level Innovation Under NEP 2020 📍 Key Highlights ✅ NEP 2020 shifts schools from rote learning to inquiry & creativity. ✅ 10,000+ Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) operational; 50,000 more being rolled out (2025–26). ✅ 1.1 crore students engaged; 16 lakh+ innovation projects created. ✅ Ecosystem strengthened through School Innovation Council (SIC), SIATP teacher training, INSPIRE-MANAK, hackathons & Viksit Bharat Buildathon. ✅ ATLs + AICs + ACICs together create a pipeline from school innovators to startups. 📍 Why It Matters? ⚡ Builds 21st-century skills—critical thinking, STEM, entrepreneurship. ⚡ Drives inclusive innovation, reaching rural & underserved schools. ⚡ Aligns education with Viksit Bharat 2047 goals. 📍 Mains Question: Discuss how NEP 2020 and AIM-led initiatives such as ATLs, SIC, and INSPIRE-MANAK are transforming India’s school education landscape into an innovation-driven ecosystem. (150 words) ✨ #GS2

🔆 Export Promotion Mission (EPM) 📍 Why in Focus? Govt launches a ₹25,060 cr, 6-year mission to boost exports—especially MSMEs & labour-intensive sectors. 📍 Key Highlights: ✅ One unified digital export-support system via DGFT ✅ Two pillars: Niryat Protsahan (finance) & Niryat Disha (markets, compliance, branding) ✅ Focus on tariff-hit sectors + low-export districts ✅ ₹20,000 cr credit guarantee + RBI relief (moratorium, 450-day export credit, FEMA relaxations) 📍 Implications: ✔️ Cheaper trade finance ✔️ Better export readiness & branding ✔️ Stronger MSME competitiveness ✅ Mains Question: How does the Export Promotion Mission strengthen India’s export ecosystem, especially for MSMEs? #goverment_schemes Join @PIB_UPSC @upsc_government_scheme

🔆 Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025 📍 Key Features • ✅ Introduces a capacity-based excise cess on manufacturing (starting with pan masala; extendable). • ✅ Revenue dedicated to Public Health + National Security via the Consolidated Fund of India. • ✅ Cess calculation depends on machine speed, number of packing machines & pack weight. • ✅ Manual processes charged at a fixed rate. • ✅ Mandatory registration, machinery declaration, and monthly return/payment by 7th. • ✅ 15+ day shutdown abatement allowed. • ✅ Strong enforcement tools: inspection, search, seizure, arrest, penalties. • ✅ Appeals structure: Appellate Authority → Tribunal → High Court → Supreme Court. 📍 Why It Matters • ✅ Creates a stable, transparent revenue stream for two critical sectors. • ✅ Ensures high-risk sectors contribute proportionally. • ✅ Strengthens compliance through a clear, rule-based framework. ✍️ Mains Question (GS3 – Economy / Internal Security) Q. The Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025 aims to create a predictable fiscal base for public health and national security. Discuss the significance of adopting a capacity-based cess system and evaluate the key challenges in its enforcement. #Gs3 #Security https://t.me/PIB_UPSC https://t.me/internal_security_upsc_MAINS

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🔆 India–Russia Joint Statement 2025: Key Takeaways 📍 Why in Focus? India–Russia held the 23rd Annual Summit in New Delhi, reaffirming their Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership. 📍 Key Highlights: ✅ Partnership anchored in mutual trust, strategic convergence, and resilience ✅ Push to expand trade, target USD 100 bn by 2030, settle trade in national currencies ✅ Deep cooperation in energy, nuclear (Kudankulam), space, defence co-production, and critical minerals ✅ Boost to connectivity—INSTC, Chennai–Vladivostok corridor, Northern Sea Route ✅ Strong alignment in multilateral forums (UNSC reform support, BRICS, SCO, G20) 📍 Issues / Implications: ✅ Reinforces India’s multi-alignment amid global geopolitical flux ✅ Supports energy diversification & tech cooperation ✅ Highlights India–Russia coordination on counter-terrorism and climate cooperation 📍 Mains Question: Discuss the strategic significance of the India–Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership in the context of emerging global geopolitical realignments. (GS2) #GS2 #InternationalRelations #IR Join https://t.me/PIB_UPSC https://t.me/UPSC_4_IR

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🔆 India’s Textile Export Outlook & Govt Support 📍 Why in Focus? Despite global challenges and U.S. tariffs, India’s Textile & Apparel exports show stability in FY 2025. 📍 Key Highlights: ✅ Global T&A exports (Apr–Sep 2025): USD 18,235 mn → 0.1% growth. ✅ Tamil Nadu exports grew 2.6%; key clusters (Tirupur–Karur–Coimbatore) up 11.4%. ✅ Govt consultations with exporters/MSMEs ongoing to assess tariff impacts. ✅ Major support schemes: PM MITRA Parks, PLI (revised), National Technical Textiles Mission, SAMARTH, Silk Samagra-2, Handloom & Handicraft programmes. ✅ Duty exemption on cotton till 31 Dec 2025; GST rationalisation for cost reduction. ✅ Export schemes: RoSCTL, RoDTEP (extended till 31 Mar 2026), CGSE for credit guarantee, and Export Promotion Mission for trade finance + market readiness. ✅ 40-country diversification strategy to reduce dependence on U.S. market. 📍 Implications: ✅ Enhanced competitiveness of Indian textiles. ✅ Strong support for MSMEs & clusters (especially TN). ✅ Diversification protects India from tariff-related risks. ✅ Mains Question: Evaluate how recent government schemes and tariff-related measures are strengthening India’s textile exports amid global uncertainties. (150 words) #GS3 #GS2 #economy

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