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  • India crossed 300 GW of non-fossil-fuel electricity capacity by 31 July 2026 (solar leads); the target is 500 GW by 2030.
  • S&P Global kept India's sovereign rating at 'BBB' with a Stable outlook, a year after the upgrade from 'BBB-'.
  • India's coal production rose 7.51% year-on-year to 69.75 million tonnes in July 2026.
  • India and the ADB signed a $230 million loan for Chennai's water and sanitation upgrade.
  • India's manufacturing GVA grew 10.7% in FY26 under the revised National Accounts series (base year 2022-23).
  • The government hit ~78% of its FY27 disinvestment target (₹80,000 crore) within five months, led by the LIC stake sale.
  • The Union Cabinet approved the 'Samudra Manthan' National Offshore Exploration Scheme with an ₹84,084 crore outlay through 2030-31.
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Q1.Which bank is known as the central bank of India?

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Q4.NITI Aayog replaced which body?

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