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Current Affairs (11 Feb 2026) – From PIB / AIR – UPSC Focused

1️⃣ Police Modernisation Scheme
Centre approved fresh financial outlay for Modernisation of State Police Forces (MSPF).
Focus: Mobility, advanced weapons, forensic capacity, cyber-crime units, communication systems.
Objective: Strengthening internal security framework.
UPSC Relevance:
GS II – Governance & Internal Security
Prelims – MSPF scheme features

2️⃣ Expansion of 4G/5G Connectivity
Government reiterated commitment to 4G connectivity in all villages.
Rapid expansion of 5G services across states.
Boost to digital inclusion and rural economy.
UPSC Relevance:
GS III – Infrastructure, Digital India, Inclusive Growth
Prelims – Telecom reforms

3️⃣ National Productivity Week (12–18 Feb 2026)
Theme: Cluster-based growth for MSMEs.
Emphasis on productivity enhancement & global value chain integration.
Organised by National Productivity Council.
UPSC Relevance:
GS III – MSMEs, Industrial Growth
Prelims – Theme-based factual question

4️⃣ Biodiversity Governance Strengthening
Financial support provided to State Biodiversity Boards & UT Councils.
Aim: Strengthen decentralized biodiversity management under Biological Diversity framework.
UPSC Relevance:
GS III – Environment & Biodiversity
Prelims – Biodiversity governance structure

5️⃣ Revision of Economic Indicators Base Year
GDP & IIP base year revised to 2022–23.
CPI base year revised to 2024.
Objective: Improve accuracy and reflect structural economic changes.
UPSC Relevance:
GS III – Indian Economy, Inflation, Growth Data
Prelims – Base year concept

6️⃣ Rare Earth & Critical Minerals Focus
Government discussed expansion in rare earth processing & private participation in mining.
Important for electronics, EVs, defence manufacturing.
UPSC Relevance:
GS III – Mineral Resources, Strategic Sectors
Prelims – Critical minerals list

7️⃣ Space Technology for Development
Emphasis on space-based applications in agriculture, disaster management, navigation & communication.
Strengthening India’s space-governance interface.

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current affairs (12 Feb 2026) 
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1) World Radio Day 2026 – Theme & Significance
• World Radio Day is observed on 13 February each year to commemorate the establishment of United Nations Radio.
• Theme 2026: “Radio and Artificial Intelligence: AI is a tool, not a voice.”
⇒ Highlights how AI is reshaping broadcasting and media — important for GS-3 (Science & Tech in Media).

2) India’s Position in Global AI Index
• India has risen to 3rd place in the global AI vibrancy ranking.
• Strengths: strong data infrastructure, entrepreneurship, favorable demographics and high enterprise adoption of AI tools.
⇒ Reflects India’s digital competitiveness and AI ecosystem growth — relevant for GS-3 (Technology & Economy).

3) National AI Conclave Launch
• A national AI conclave (Bharat Bodhan) was launched focusing on AI in education, skill development and responsible AI adoption.
⇒ Important for understanding government policies on AI skill ecosystem under education and technology reforms (GS-3).

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