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UPSC daily news summary — 03 September 2026

Key policy discussions focus on integrating nuclear energy into national green finance frameworks, regulatory oversights on CBI trial delays, and resource constraints facing data centres.

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1 energy Green Finance Taxonomy and Nuclear Energy Expansion A NITI Aayog member recommended updating green finance classification rules to allow concessional capital flow into the nuclear energy sector. GS3

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2 polity Central Vigilance Commission Report on Judicial… The latest Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) report highlighted that over 7,000 CBI-investigated corruption cases remain pending in special trial courts. GS2

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3 environment Resource Strain and Policy Challenges of Data Centre… Surging investments in artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure have raised environmental and resource sustainability concerns regarding India's data centre capacity growth. GS3

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4 economy FCNR B Foreign Currency Facilities at GIFT IFSC International banking units operating within GIFT-IFSC sanctioned over $54 billion using RBI's FCNR(B) swap facility mechanisms. GS3

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5 economy GDP Deflator and Base Year Revision Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation defended GDP growth estimates and explained the divergence between the GDP deflator and retail or wholesale inflation indices. GS3

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6 agriculture Kharif Paddy Procurement Target and Acreage Trends Central government lowered the paddy procurement target to 708.64 lakh tonnes for Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27 following a contraction in paddy sown area. GS3

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7 schemes Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY Implementation and Payment… Private empaneled hospitals raised concerns over prolonged reimbursement delays and arbitrary claim deductions under Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY. GS2

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8 environment Climate Risk and Resilience in Small-Scale Fisheries A diagnostic report highlighted growing vulnerability of India's small-scale fishers to extreme weather, rising sea surface temperatures, and storm surges. GS3

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