What is Lepidoptera? Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths, characterised by scaled wings. India as a hotspot: India is home to about 8.25% of the world's butterfly and moth species, making it one of the richest countries for Lepidopteran diversity. Diversity: India has over 1,500 species of butterflies and more…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs for 3 August 2026
by Riyasat IAS Mentorship -
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs for 3 August 2026 brings together the news items of the day that map to the Prelims syllabus — polity, economy, environment, science and technology, and international relations. Each item is written as a factual pointer you can revise quickly, with the static-syllabus link made explicit so the reading feeds directly into your Prelims notes.
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Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan
Launched by: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 2 August 2026. Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports through MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat). Objective: To mobilise youth in the fight against drug abuse and build a Nasha Mukt Bharat as a foundation for Viksit Bharat @2047. Theme: "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat." Duration:…
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