GS-III refers to the General Studies Paper III in the Civil Services Examination. It covers topics such as Indian economy, agriculture, and environment. This paper assesses candidates' understanding of various socio-economic issues. It also includes disaster management and security challenges. Mastery of GS-III is essential for effective governance. Candidates must stay updated on current affairs and policies related to these subjects.
The National Board for Wildlife’s Standing Committee has approved the diversion of 310 hectares of forest land from the core area of Namdapha Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh....
The Assam Forest Division has recently initiated a comprehensive genetic analysis of rhino horn samples collected from over 2,500 horns. These horns were mostly destroyed in 2021 as...
India has introduced its first customer-facing incentive scheme for electric trucks under the PM E-DRIVE initiative. The scheme offers subsidies of up to Rs 9.6 lakh per vehicle....
The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) Standing Committee granted in-principle approval in June 2025 for diverting 142 hectares of forest land in Karnataka’s Sharavathi Valley Lion-Tailed Macaque Wildlife...
Europe is rapidly removing river barriers to restore natural aquatic ecosystems. In 2024, twenty-three countries dismantled 542 barriers, the highest annual number since the effort began in 2020....
The United Nations is currently reviewing a draft political declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) ahead of its high-level meeting in September 2025. The draft calls for the elimination...
Recent government records reveal that over 8,500 hectares of forest land were approved for clearing in the first half of 2025. This clearance occurred despite a Supreme Court...
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has expanded the Sanchar Mitra Scheme into a nationwide initiative in 2025. The scheme engages student volunteers as digital ambassadors...
India has introduced a pioneering scheme to promote electric trucks (e-trucks) under the PM E-DRIVE initiative. This marks the first direct government support for electric heavy vehicles. The...
India marked milestone in defence technology in July 2025. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully tested the Astra beyond visual range...