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Agriculture
Rajasthan’s Wool Production Dominance
Rajasthan accounts for 47.5% of India’s total wool output, producing 16,013.50 thousand kg annually. J&K ranks second and Karnataka third, as per Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024-25.
Defence
India-Greece Defence Partnership
India and Greece signed a Joint Declaration of Intent for defence industrial cooperation. The 5-year roadmap links India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative with Greece’s Hellenic defence reforms.
Digital Governance
Network Readiness Index 2025
India improved 4 positions to 45th rank with a score of 54.43/100 in the NRI 2025. USA (79.13) retained first place, followed by Finland and Singapore. The index is published by Portulans Institute.
Climate
ADB Loan for Assam Flood Management
ADB approved USD 182 million additional funding for the Climate Resilient Brahmaputra Integrated Flood and Riverbank Erosion Risk Management Project in Assam, supplementing the original USD 200 million loan.
Business & Economy
Moody’s India GDP Projection
Moody’s projected India’s GDP growth at 6.4% for FY27, making it the fastest-growing G-20 economy. Bank loan growth is expected at 11-13% with NPL ratio at 2-2.5%.
Technology
Gujarat-Starlink Satellite Internet Initiative
Gujarat signed an LoI with Starlink on February 9, 2026, to provide satellite internet in tribal and underserved areas. Pilot projects will focus on Narmada and Dahod districts.
Space
Chandrayaan-4 Landing Site
ISRO selected the Mons Mouton area near the Moon’s south pole for Chandrayaan-4’s landing. The mission, scheduled for ~2028, aims to return up to 3 kg of lunar samples.
Environment
New Dragonfly Species in Kerala
Lyriothemis keralensis (Slender Bombardier) is a newly discovered dragonfly species in Kerala’s coastal regions. It prefers irrigation landscapes like pineapple and rubber plantations.
Sports
Santosh Trophy 2025-26 Champions
Services Football Team won their 8th Santosh Trophy title, defeating Kerala 1-0 in extra time at Dhakuakhana Football Stadium, Assam on February 8, 2026.
Agriculture
BIOFACH 2026 Recognition
India was named ‘Country of the Year’ at BIOFACH 2026, the world’s leading organic trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany. APEDA organised India’s pavilion spanning 1,074 sq. metres with 67 co-exhibitors.
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What percentage of India’s wool does Rajasthan produce?
47.5%
Makes Rajasthan India’s largest wool producer
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India’s rank in Network Readiness Index 2025?
45th
Improved by 4 positions, score: 54.43/100
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ADB loan amount for Assam flood management?
USD 182 million
Additional funding for Brahmaputra flood project
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Moody’s GDP growth projection for India in FY27?
6.4%
Fastest-growing G-20 economy
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Where is Chandrayaan-4’s landing site?
Mons Mouton area
Near Moon’s south pole, mission scheduled ~2028
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Which team won Santosh Trophy 2025-26?
Services
8th title, defeated Kerala 1-0 in extra time
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What is Lyriothemis keralensis?
Dragonfly species
Newly discovered in Kerala, Slender Bombardier
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Which state partnered with Starlink for satellite internet?
Gujarat
Focus on Narmada and Dahod tribal areas
Think & Discuss
Bridging India’s Digital Divide: The Satellite Internet Solution
Context from today’s quiz: Gujarat’s partnership with Starlink represents a significant step toward using satellite internet to connect India’s remote and tribal areas. With India ranking 45th in the Network Readiness Index despite improvements, connectivity remains a critical challenge for achieving inclusive digital growth.
🤔 Your Perspective Matters
While satellite internet promises connectivity in remote areas where traditional infrastructure is challenging to deploy, it also raises questions about digital sovereignty, cost accessibility, and the role of foreign technology providers in India’s connectivity mission.
Should India prioritize foreign satellite internet providers like Starlink for rural connectivity, or invest more heavily in indigenous solutions even if they take longer to deploy?
Should India prioritize foreign satellite internet providers like Starlink for rural connectivity, or invest more heavily in indigenous solutions even if they take longer to deploy?
- What are the strategic implications of relying on foreign satellite networks for critical connectivity infrastructure in border and remote areas?
- How can India balance the urgency of digital inclusion with the need for technological self-reliance in the space and telecommunications sector?
- Given the success of initiatives like Digital India and BharatNet, what lessons can inform the satellite internet strategy for tribal and underserved regions?
We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your perspective in the comments.
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