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12 March 2026 Current Affairs

🔶 Agriculture & Rural Credit Policy

Ground Level Credit Targets for Agriculture
The Government of India annually fixes Ground Level Credit (GLC) targets for banks to ensure adequate financing for the agriculture and allied sectors.
Significance: Enhances farm productivity, strengthens rural credit access, and supports agricultural growth.

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11 March 2026 current affairs

🔶 Clean Energy & Hydrogen Economy

Green Ammonia and Green Methanol Standards Notified
The Government of India has officially notified standards for green ammonia and green methanol under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
Significance: Encourages hydrogen-based fuels, reduces carbon emissions, and strengthens India’s transition toward a clean energy economy.

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10 March 2026 current affairs

🔶 Trade & Economic Diplomacy

Expansion of India’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
India has broadened its global trade engagement by concluding nine Free Trade Agreements covering 38 countries over the past decade.
Significance: Enhances export opportunities, strengthens global supply chains, and boosts India’s role in international trade.

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8–9 March current affairs

🔶 Media Regulation & Information Governance

TRP Reporting Suspension for News Channels
The Government of India directed the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) to temporarily suspend Television Rating Points (TRP) reporting for TV news channels for four weeks.
Significance: Strengthening credibility of audience measurement and improving transparency in media ratings.

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7 March 2026 current affairs

🔶 Entrepreneurship & Startup Ecosystem

herSTART 5.0 – Gujarat
The Government of Gujarat launched herSTART 5.0, an initiative designed to strengthen women-led startups and promote female entrepreneurship through mentorship, funding access, and innovation support.
Exam Relevance: Women entrepreneurship | Startup ecosystem | State innovation policy.

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