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This Current Affairs March 2026 pillar page provides exam-oriented coverage of the most important national and international developments. Each topic includes facts, background, exam relevance, FAQs, and practice MCQs, making it ideal for Banking, SSC and Insurance exams.

Latest Current Affairs 19 March 2026-Daily GK with FAQs

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Latest Current Affairs 19 March 2026-Daily GK with FAQs


1. BHAVYA Scheme Approved

  • Cabinet approved BHAVYA Scheme with ₹33,660 crore outlay
  • Full Form: Bharat Hindustan Audyogik Vikas Yojana
  • Type: Central Sector Scheme
  • Target: 100 Plug-and-Play Industrial Parks
  • Financial Aid: ₹1 crore per acre
  • Based on: NICDP Industrial Smart City Model

👉 Aim: Boost manufacturing & economic growth


2. Krishi Sakhi Initiative

  • Launched by: Agriculture Insurance Company of India (AIC)
  • Objective:
    • Empower women farmers
    • Promote crop insurance awareness

👉 Role:

  • Assist in PMFBY claims
  • Work as rural insurance advisors


3. NCBC New Chairperson

  • Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti appointed
  • Commission: National Commission for Backward Classes
  • Constitutional Status: 102nd Amendment (2018)
  • Article: 338B


4. Supreme Court Maternity Leave Verdict

  • Removed age limit for adoptive mothers
  • Now eligible for 12 weeks leave (no age restriction)
  • Struck down: Section 60(4), Social Security Code 2020

👉 Based on Articles 14 & 21


5. India–Indonesia Cultural Partnership

  • Restoration of Prambanan Temple (Java) Indonesia
  • Partners: ASI + Indonesia Govt
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site

👉 Dedicated to: Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma


6. National Para Athletics Championship 2026

  • Venue: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Participants: 1500+ athletes
  • Purpose: Talent identification for Paralympics 2028


7. Bharat Tribes Fest 2026

  • Location: Sunder Nursery, New Delhi
  • March 18 to March 30, 2026
  • Organizer: TRIFED
  • Highlight: RISA Tribal Brand Launch


8. Small Hydro Power Development Scheme

  • Outlay: ₹2,584.60 crore
  • Duration: 2026–2031
  • Target: 1500 MW capacity
  • Focus: NE states, hilly areas

👉 Based on Run-of-the-River technology


MCQ PRACTICE

  1. BHAVYA scheme is related to:
    A. Agriculture
    B. Industry ✅
    C. Education
    D. Health
  2. Krishi Sakhi initiative is launched by:
    A. NABARD
    B. AIC ✅
    C. RBI
    D. SEBI
  3. NCBC got constitutional status in:
    A. 101st Amendment
    B. 102nd Amendment ✅
    C. 103rd Amendment
    D. 104th Amendment
  4. Prambanan Temple is located in:
    A. India
    B. Thailand
    C. Indonesia ✅
    D. Vietnam

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