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UPPSC daily PIB summary — 22 September 2026

The Union Government has launched new initiatives targeting rural water infrastructure sustainability, critical minerals recycling, and institutional efforts for drug demand reduction.

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1 schemes Nal Jal Mitra Programme Jal Jeevan Mission 2 0 The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation hosted a national virtual conference to roll out the Nal Jal Mitra qualification across States and UTs for sustaining rural water infrastructure. GS2 GS3

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2 geography Critical Minerals Recycling Circular Economy… Ministry of Mines partnered with the Materials Recycling Association of India to establish a circular economy framework for secondary recovery of critical minerals. GS1 GS3

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3 polity Central Bureau of Narcotics Strategy for Demand… The Central Bureau of Narcotics signed an MoU with Brahma Kumaris to expand community outreach and preventive drug awareness under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. GS2 GS3

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