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    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/mount-erebus-gold-emission-in-antarctica/</loc>

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            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T19:47:27+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Mount Erebus Gold Emission in Antarctica</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T19:47:27+00:00</lastmod>

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        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/mount-erebus-gold-emission-in-antarctica-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 30 June 2026 scientists reported Mount Erebus on Ross Island continues to emit microscopic crystals of elemental gold into the atmosphere.</image:caption>
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<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/arul-mihu-navasakthi-vinayagar-temple-seychelles/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T19:27:19+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple Seychelles</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T19:27:19+00:00</lastmod>

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        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/arul-mihu-navasakthi-vinayagar-temple-seychelles-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 29 June 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple in Victoria during a three-day state visit to Seychelles.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/southern-birdwing-first-sighting-amrabad-tiger-reserve/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T19:12:35+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Southern Birdwing First Sighting Amrabad Tiger Reserve</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T19:12:35+00:00</lastmod>

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        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/southern-birdwing-first-sighting-amrabad-tiger-reserve-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Southern Birdwing (Troides minos) was recorded for the first time in Telangana’s Kollapur Range of Amrabad Tiger Reserve on 26–27 June 2026.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
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<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/thermal-evolution-of-interplanetary-coronal-mass-ejections/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T18:57:35+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Thermal Evolution of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T18:57:35+00:00</lastmod>

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        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/thermal-evolution-of-interplanetary-coronal-mass-ejections-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 1 July 2026, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics published a 29‑year (1995–2024) statistical study of thermal evolution of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections (ICMEs) at 1 AU.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/she-leaps-digital-platform-for-women-shg-entrepreneurship/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T18:42:30+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>SHE-LEAPS Digital Platform for Women SHG Entrepreneurship</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T18:42:30+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/she-leaps-digital-platform-for-women-shg-entrepreneurship-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>SHE-LEAPS was launched on 29 June 2026 at the Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan to digitise enterprise creation, monitoring and performance tracking for women-led SHG enterprises.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/esaras-platform-empowering-women-shgs-digital-commerce/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T18:27:30+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>eSARAS Platform Empowering Women SHGs Digital Commerce</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T18:27:30+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/esaras-platform-empowering-women-shgs-digital-commerce-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>eSARAS, developed under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY‑NRLM) by the Ministry of Rural Development, connects women‑led SHGs to national markets; as of 1 July 2026 it is integrated with ONDC expanding buyer reach to over 20 crore.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/general-dhiraj-seth-unveils-vijay-vision-for-army/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T18:07:39+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>General Dhiraj Seth unveils VIJAY vision for Army</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T18:07:39+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/general-dhiraj-seth-unveils-vijay-vision-for-army-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 1 July 2026 General Dhiraj Seth assumed charge as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff and unveiled the &quot;VIJAY&quot; vision to transform the Army into a technology‑enabled, future‑ready and self‑reliant force.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/mofpi-common-incubation-center-inauguration-at-vnmkv/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T17:52:38+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>MoFPI Common Incubation Center Inauguration at VNMKV</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T17:52:38+00:00</lastmod>

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        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/mofpi-common-incubation-center-inauguration-at-vnmkv-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 28 June 2026 Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan inaugurated the MoFPI‑supported Common Incubation Center at the College of Food Technology, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), Parbhani under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/ai-analysis-of-kodaikanal-solar-observatory-suncharts/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T17:32:24+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>AI Analysis of Kodaikanal Solar Observatory Suncharts</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T17:32:24+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ai-analysis-of-kodaikanal-solar-observatory-suncharts-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 1 July 2026 scientists announced an AI-based analysis of Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KoSO) hand-drawn suncharts, producing a digitised record of solar magnetic activity spanning 1916–2007.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/assam-van-mahotsav-campaign-for-green-cover-expansion/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T17:17:25+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Assam Van Mahotsav Campaign for Green Cover Expansion</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T17:17:25+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/assam-van-mahotsav-campaign-for-green-cover-expansion-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Assam Chief Minister launched the week‑long Van Mahotsav campaign on 1 July 2026, urging citizens to plant at least one sapling to expand the state&#039;s green cover through public participation.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/nasa-robotic-rescue-mission-for-swift-telescope/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T17:02:23+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>NASA Robotic Rescue Mission for Swift Telescope</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T17:02:23+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/nasa-robotic-rescue-mission-for-swift-telescope-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The launch of NASA’s USD 30 million robotic rescue mission for the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory was postponed from 30 June 2026; the new tentative launch time is 2 July 2026 at 0909 GMT (5:09 a.m.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/india-adds-709-new-faunal-species-in-2025/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T16:47:33+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India Adds 709 New Faunal Species in 2025</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T16:47:33+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/india-adds-709-new-faunal-species-in-2025-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 30 June 2026 the Zoological Survey of India released &quot;Animal Discoveries–2025&quot;, reporting 709 new faunal additions for 2025.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/gagan-satellite-based-augmentation-system-upsc-overview/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T16:32:32+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>GAGAN Satellite-Based Augmentation System UPSC Overview</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T16:32:32+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gagan-satellite-based-augmentation-system-upsc-overview-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 27 June 2026 the DGCA conducted India’s first satellite-based landing approach on a commercial IndiGo Airbus A320 at Udaipur Airport using GAGAN’s LPV procedure.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/state-government-debt-challenges-and-fiscal-capacity/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T16:18:08+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>State Government Debt Challenges and Fiscal Capacity</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T16:18:08+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/state-government-debt-challenges-and-fiscal-capacity-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Kerala and Tamil Nadu show acute fiscal stress despite high social spending.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/climate-resilient-urban-health-for-sanitation-workers/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T15:58:37+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Climate-Resilient Urban Health for Sanitation Workers</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T15:58:37+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/climate-resilient-urban-health-for-sanitation-workers-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Cities face rising climate risks that disproportionately affect sanitation workers.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/sovereign-ai-strategy-and-geopolitics-for-india/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T15:38:22+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Sovereign AI Strategy and Geopolitics for India</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T15:38:22+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/sovereign-ai-strategy-and-geopolitics-for-india-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Recent policy moves — including US restrictions on access to Anthropic&#039;s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 and a growing global shift towards state-led AI advantage — have sharpened India&#039;s debate on building sovereign AI while ensuring access to critical systems and markets.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/indias-four-strategic-advantages-in-ai-revolution/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T15:23:55+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India’s Four Strategic Advantages in AI Revolution</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T15:23:55+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/indias-four-strategic-advantages-in-ai-revolution-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Recent large investments and capacity additions have accelerated India’s role in the global AI revolution.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/scaling-scientific-innovations-in-food-systems-cgiar/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T15:03:52+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Scaling Scientific Innovations in Food Systems CGIAR</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T15:03:52+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/scaling-scientific-innovations-in-food-systems-cgiar-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Côte d’Ivoire secured USD 50 million from the Green Climate Fund to scale proven CGIAR climate solutions to 147,000 smallholder rice, cassava and yam farmers, while the AfDB launched Phase III of TAAT and the TAAT Clearinghouse moved into CGIAR to strengthen continental scaling capacity.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/el-nino-threats-to-global-rice-security-2026/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T14:43:58+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>El Niño Threats to Global Rice Security 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T14:43:58+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/el-nino-threats-to-global-rice-security-2026-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>A strengthening El Niño, now forecast to become strong-to-very-strong, threatens global rice supply by disrupting Asian monsoons, water inflows and planting schedules.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/one-water-for-all-integrated-water-governance/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T14:28:14+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>One Water for All Integrated Water Governance</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T14:28:14+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/one-water-for-all-integrated-water-governance-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>India is experiencing acute water stress across cities, farms and forests due to monsoon deficits and an intensifying El Niño.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/national-investment-and-infrastructure-fund-expansion-2024/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:04:52+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Expansion</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T02:07:20+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/national-investment-and-infrastructure-fund-expansion-2024-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 29 June 2026 the Union Cabinet approved an additional ₹30,000 crore subscription by the Government of India to the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, raising GoI commitment to ₹60,000 crore.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/satkosia-tiger-reserve-tiger-reintroduction-plan/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T01:34:28+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Satkosia Tiger Reserve Tiger Reintroduction Plan</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T01:34:28+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/satkosia-tiger-reserve-tiger-reintroduction-plan-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 30 June 2026 the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) gave in‑principle approval to Odisha to resume tiger reintroduction in Satkosia Tiger Reserve subject to compliance with specified conditions.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/academic-bank-of-credits-and-apaar-in-nep-2020/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T01:04:24+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Academic Bank of Credits and APAAR in NEP 2020</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T01:04:24+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/academic-bank-of-credits-and-apaar-in-nep-2020-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) and Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) are core digital components of NEP 2020; as of June 2026 over 26.30 crore APAAR IDs exist, 2,963 institutions are on ABC and 110.65 crore educational records have been uploaded.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
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<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/ravi-agrawal-reappointed-cbdt-chairman-six-months/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:34:24+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Ravi Agrawal Reappointed CBDT Chairman Six Months</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T00:34:24+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ravi-agrawal-reappointed-cbdt-chairman-six-months-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Ravi Agrawal has been reappointed as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) for six months from 1 July 2026 to 31 December 2026 on a contract basis, with the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approving the extension alongside relaxation of recruitment rules for re‑employed central government officers.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/aim-stpi-gcc-conclave-2026-innovation-collaboration/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:04:29+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>AIM STPI GCC Conclave 2026 Innovation Collaboration</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-07-01T00:04:29+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/aim-stpi-gcc-conclave-2026-innovation-collaboration-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) organised the GCC Conclave on Innovation in Bengaluru on 29–30 June 2026 to deepen collaboration between Global Capability Centres and India’s startup ecosystem.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/financial-action-task-force-fatf-india-pakistan-dispute/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T23:34:20+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Financial Action Task Force FATF India Pakistan Dispute</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T23:34:20+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/financial-action-task-force-fatf-india-pakistan-dispute-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is a 40‑member global watchdog on money‑laundering and terror‑financing.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/indian-film-industry-boost-and-cinema-infrastructure-expansion/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T23:04:56+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Indian Film Industry Boost and Cinema Infrastructure Expansion</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T23:04:56+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/indian-film-industry-boost-and-cinema-infrastructure-expansion-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced two linked initiatives: a high‑level Study Group on Indian cinema chaired by Prasoon Joshi to report within three months, and Model State Cinema Regulations circulated to all states with Centre assistance to expand cinema infrastructure and raise screen density nationwide.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/defence-investiture-ceremony-2026-distinguished-service-awards/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T22:34:40+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Defence Investiture Ceremony 2026 Distinguished Service Awards</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T22:34:40+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/defence-investiture-ceremony-2026-distinguished-service-awards-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 29–30 June 2026 President Droupadi Murmu conferred 105 Distinguished Service Decorations at the Defence Investiture Ceremony (Phase‑II) at Rashtrapati Bhavan.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/fcra-2-0-portal-and-digital-e-oci-card-launch/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T22:04:18+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>FCRA 2.0 Portal and Digital e-OCI Card Launch</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T22:04:18+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/fcra-2-0-portal-and-digital-e-oci-card-launch-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 30 June 2026 the Union Home Ministry launched the FCRA 2.0 Portal and an electronic OCI (e-OCI) Card system to digitise FCRA procedures and Overseas Citizen of India services.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/29th-national-conference-on-e-governance-2026/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:34:25+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>29th National Conference on E-Governance 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T21:34:25+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/29th-national-conference-on-e-governance-2026-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The 29th National Conference on e‑Governance (NCeG) 2026 is scheduled for 1–2 July 2026 at the Rajasthan International Centre, Jaipur.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/vb-g-ram-g-act-2026-rural-employment-guarantee/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:04:27+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>VB-G RAM G Act 2026 Rural Employment Guarantee</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T21:04:27+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/vb-g-ram-g-act-2026-rural-employment-guarantee-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB-G RAM G] Act, 2025 comes into force across rural India from 1 July 2026.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/indias-first-contactless-programmable-load-measurement-system/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T20:34:19+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India’s First Contactless Programmable Load Measurement System</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T20:34:19+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/indias-first-contactless-programmable-load-measurement-system-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 30 June 2026 the Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science &amp; Technology, approved financial assistance to Puretronics India Pvt Ltd to commercialise the Load Magnetic Overload (LMO) sensor, described as India’s first fully contactless programmable load measurement system.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/indias-operational-nuclear-warheads-and-nfu-doctrine/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T20:05:03+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India’s Operational Nuclear Warheads and NFU Doctrine</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T20:05:03+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/indias-operational-nuclear-warheads-and-nfu-doctrine-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>India was recently recorded by SIPRI as having 12 &quot;operationally deployed&quot; nuclear warheads out of an estimated 190.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/pradhan-mantri-krishi-sinchayee-yojana-decade-review/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T19:34:24+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana Decade Review</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T19:34:24+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/pradhan-mantri-krishi-sinchayee-yojana-decade-review-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) completed a decade on 1 July 2026, having created or restored irrigation potential across 24.61 million hectares and benefited over 27 million farmers since 2016–17.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/goods-and-services-tax-2-0-reforms-2025/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T19:05:04+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Goods and Services Tax 2.0 Reforms 2025</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T19:05:04+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/goods-and-services-tax-2-0-reforms-2025-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Recently the Centre acknowledged the Next‑Generation GST reforms (GST 2.0) of 2025 as a step in India’s tax reform journey.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/india-china-missile-challenge-rocket-force-strategy/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:35:06+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India China Missile Challenge Rocket Force Strategy</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T18:35:06+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/india-china-missile-challenge-rocket-force-strategy-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>China has massed over 200 conventional missile launchers opposite India and fields operational hypersonic systems.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/rbi-revised-scam-compensation-rules-2027/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:04:25+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>RBI Revised Scam Compensation Rules 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T18:04:25+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rbi-revised-scam-compensation-rules-2027-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>RBI amended its 2017 circular to introduce a one‑year pilot compensation framework for victims of fraudulent electronic banking transactions (EBTs), effective 1 January 2027.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/qr-code-tracking-system-for-schedule-h2-medicines/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:34:31+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>QR Code Tracking System for Schedule H2 Medicines</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T17:34:31+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/qr-code-tracking-system-for-schedule-h2-medicines-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Union Health Ministry has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to expand mandatory QR/bar‑code track‑and‑trace to vaccines, antimicrobials, anti‑cancer and narcotic/psychotropic drugs under Schedule H2, with compliance by 1 July 2027 (vaccines, narcotics, anti‑cancer) and 1 July 2028 (antimicrobials).</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/indias-climate-extremes-and-heatwave-disaster-management/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:05:22+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India’s Climate Extremes and Heatwave Disaster Management</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T17:05:22+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/indias-climate-extremes-and-heatwave-disaster-management-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>North India is under a severe heatwave with Delhi’s &quot;feels like&quot; temperature at 50.7°C and night minima above 31°C.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/ground-level-ozone-pollution-and-ncap-2-0-reforms/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:35:26+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Ground-Level Ozone Pollution and NCAP 2.0 Reforms</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T16:35:26+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ground-level-ozone-pollution-and-ncap-2-0-reforms-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Recent CSE analysis (30 June 2026) shows ground-level ozone (O3) is a widespread, multi‑season problem across 25 major Indian cities.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/murchison-widefield-array-discovers-millisecond-pulsar/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:49:17+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Murchison Widefield Array Discovers Millisecond Pulsar</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T03:49:17+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/murchison-widefield-array-discovers-millisecond-pulsar-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Murchison Widefield Array (MWA), as part of the Southern-sky MWA Rapid Two-metre (SMART) survey, discovered a new millisecond pulsar, PSR J0125−5854, reported on arXiv 17 June 2026 and accepted for The Astrophysical Journal Letters.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/nagori-ashwagandha-gi-tag-highlights-icar-dmapr-role/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:19:22+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Nagori Ashwagandha GI Tag Highlights ICAR-DMAPR Role</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T03:19:22+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/nagori-ashwagandha-gi-tag-highlights-icar-dmapr-role-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Nagori Ashwagandha from Rajasthan’s Nagaur region received the Geographical Indication tag (GI no. 1143) on 29 June 2026; ICAR‑DMAPR, Anand, provided the scientific evidence used in the GI application.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/host-metal-transporters-restrict-salmonella-growth-mechanism/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:49:55+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Host Metal Transporters Restrict Salmonella Growth Mechanism</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T02:49:55+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/host-metal-transporters-restrict-salmonella-growth-mechanism-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>A recent PNAS paper by Prof Leigh Knodler (University of Vermont) reports that intestinal epithelial cells limit intracellular Salmonella growth by withdrawing iron and manganese through the SLC11A2 transporter.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/rimpac-2026-indo-pacific-multinational-maritime-exercise/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:19:30+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>RIMPAC 2026 Indo-Pacific Multinational Maritime Exercise</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T02:19:30+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rimpac-2026-indo-pacific-multinational-maritime-exercise-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>RIMPAC 2026, the 30th edition of the Rim of the Pacific exercise, commenced on 24 June 2026 in the Hawaiian Islands and will run until 31 July 2026.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/kisan-sarathi-digital-agro-advisory-platform-overview/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:49:20+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Kisan Sarathi Digital Agro-Advisory Platform Overview</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T01:49:20+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/kisan-sarathi-digital-agro-advisory-platform-overview-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>As of 25 June 2026, Kisan Sarathi is India’s largest integrated digital agro‑advisory platform, launched in July 2021 by the Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/flamingo-revolution-albania-jared-kushner-coastal-project/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:19:59+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Flamingo Revolution Albania Jared Kushner Coastal Project</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T01:19:59+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/flamingo-revolution-albania-jared-kushner-coastal-project-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>As of now, thousands of Albanians are conducting daily protests in Tirana against a Jared Kushner‑linked luxury coastal project.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/delhi-electric-vehicle-policy-2026-incentives-and-targets/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T00:49:24+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2026 Incentives and Targets</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T00:49:24+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/delhi-electric-vehicle-policy-2026-incentives-and-targets-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Delhi Cabinet approved the Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 on 29 June 2026; it is to be implemented from 1 July 2026 until 31 March 2030, pending Lieutenant Governor approval.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/indias-historic-bronze-at-avc-mens-volleyball-cup-2026/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T00:19:18+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>India’s Historic Bronze at AVC Men’s Volleyball Cup 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-30T00:19:18+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/indias-historic-bronze-at-avc-mens-volleyball-cup-2026-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 28 June 2026 India defeated Bahrain 3-1 to secure its first-ever medal (bronze) at the 9th AVC Men’s Volleyball Cup held in Ahmedabad.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/sujalam-sufalam-jal-abhiyan-gujarat-water-conservation/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-29T23:49:18+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan Gujarat Water Conservation</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-29T23:49:18+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sujalam-sufalam-jal-abhiyan-gujarat-water-conservation-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>Gujarat’s Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan increased the state&#039;s water storage capacity by 20,789 lakh cubic feet in 2026, raising the eight‑year cumulative gain to 1,38,039 lakh cubic feet.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/improvement-notice-mechanism-under-legal-metrology-act/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-29T23:19:09+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Improvement Notice Mechanism under Legal Metrology Act</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-29T23:19:09+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/improvement-notice-mechanism-under-legal-metrology-act-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 29 June 2026 the Department of Consumer Affairs introduced an Improvement Notice mechanism under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 through the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/suman-roadmap-2030-and-national-ambulance-services/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-29T22:49:16+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>SUMAN Roadmap 2030 and National Ambulance Services</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-29T22:49:16+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/suman-roadmap-2030-and-national-ambulance-services-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 29 June 2026 the Union government launched the SUMAN Roadmap 2030 and the Operational Guidelines on National Ambulance Services (NAS), 2026 at the 16th Central Council of Health and Family Welfare.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/ayushman-sarathi-whatsapp-chatbot-for-pm-jay-services/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-29T22:19:25+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Ayushman Sarathi WhatsApp Chatbot for PM-JAY Services</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-29T22:19:25+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ayushman-sarathi-whatsapp-chatbot-for-pm-jay-services-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>The Ayushman Sarathi WhatsApp chatbot was launched on 29 June 2026 and developed by the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare to provide PM-JAY services via WhatsApp.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/ayushman-bharat-drug-registry-for-standardized-medicines/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-29T21:49:18+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>Ayushman Bharat Drug Registry for Standardized Medicines</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-29T21:49:18+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ayushman-bharat-drug-registry-for-standardized-medicines-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>On 29 June 2026 the Union Health and Family Welfare Minister launched the Drug Registry under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission to standardise medicine-related information across India’s healthcare ecosystem.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


<url>
    <loc>https://iaspoint.com/national-study-report-on-low-gram-sabha-participation/</loc>

    <news:news>
        <news:publication>
            <news:name>IASPOINT</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>

        <news:publication_date>2026-06-29T21:20:02+00:00</news:publication_date>

        <news:title>National Study Report on Low Gram Sabha Participation</news:title>
    </news:news>

    <lastmod>2026-06-29T21:20:02+00:00</lastmod>

    <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://iaspoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/national-study-report-on-low-gram-sabha-participation-featured.png</image:loc>

                <image:caption>A National Study Report on low Gram Sabha participation was released in New Delhi on 30 June 2026 by Dr R.</image:caption>
            </image:image>
</url>


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