UPPSC daily current affairs
UPPSC daily news summary — 18 September 2026
Key developments include the Election Commission of India freezing political party symbols during internal splits, Parliamentary scrutiny over railway passenger amenities, proposed secondary trade sanctions by the US, and extension proposals for India's primary export duty neutralization scheme.
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economy
Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products…
The Department of Commerce proposed a five-year extension for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme.
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polity
Registration of Births and Deaths Amendment Act
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs notified October 1, 2026, as the enforcement date for new delayed registration rules under the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act.
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Central Government Health Scheme Eligibility Expansion
The Health Ministry expanded beneficiary eligibility rules under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS).
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Navodaya Vidyalaya Setup and Cooperative Federalism
The Supreme Court urged Tamil Nadu and the Centre to resolve land allocation disputes for establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, citing principles of cooperative federalism.
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Viksit Bharat Gramin Rozgar Abhiyan Oversight
Ministry of Rural Development instituted mandatory random inspections and audit protocols to enforce statutory wage-material ratios and eliminate wage delay under rural employment schemes.
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