It is an important south-bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. Course: It originates in Zunheboto district of Nagaland. It enters the Assam plain through Naginimara of Sivasagar district, Assam. It flows through Sivasagar district and joins the Brahmaputra at Dikhowmukh on its southern bank. Total length: 236 km. River Basin: North: Brahmaputra River East: Buridihing…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs for 2 October 2026
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs for 2 October 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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National Coastal Mission 2.0
NCM 2.0 is a Central Sector Scheme under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). Approved outlay: ₹767 crore. Implementation period: 2025–26 to 2030–31. Coverage: 9 coastal States and 4 Union Territories. Objective: Strengthen the resilience and sustainability of India’s coastal regions and unlock the potential of the Blue Economy. Key focus areas:…
PM DHARA Scheme
PM DHARA — Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana. It is aimed at improving agricultural productivity and supporting farmers in selected districts. Focus areas include: Increasing agricultural productivity. Crop diversification. Sustainable agriculture practices. Improving post-harvest storage at the panchayat/block level. Improving irrigation facilities. Facilitating access to long-term and short-term credit. The scheme focuses on districts with…
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