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UPSC daily PIB summary — 01 September 2026

The Department of Food and Public Distribution revised quality standards for paddy procurement, introducing strict broken-grain limits under the PMGKAY framework.

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1 agriculture Improved Rice Procurement Framework and PMGKAY Quality… The Department of Food and Public Distribution revised broken-grain limits for paddy procurement for the Kharif Marketing Season 2026–27. GS3

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2 infrastructure Hub and Spoke International Aviation Framework Ministry of Civil Aviation expanded the national Hub & Spoke international flight framework to include Ahmedabad Airport. GS3

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3 governance Digital Shram Sankalp Hackathon and eShram Governance Ministry of Labour & Employment extended the deadline for the Digital Shram Sankalp Ideation Hackathon on the MyGov portal. GS2 GS3

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