Current Affairs 24 October 2026
4 updates from 24 October 2026, with sources. Everything from this day that matters for SSC, RRB, banking and AP Police general awareness.
- Science & Tech
NTPC Green Energy and Andhra Pradesh Sign Concession Agreement for ₹65,000 Crore Pudimadaka Green Hydrogen Hub Near Visakhapatnam
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), the wholly owned renewable flagship of India's largest power generator NTPC Limited, and the Andhra Pradesh Energy Department formally executed the final concession agreement for the establishment of a mega ₹65,000-crore Integrated Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia…
- Governance
Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Department Notifies Deepam 2.0 Scheme for 3 Free LPG Cylinders Annually to BPL Families
The Andhra Pradesh Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department formally issued the operational guidelines for the 'Deepam 2.0' scheme, fulfilling a cornerstone commitment under the NDA government's 'Super Six' welfare manifesto. Under the scheme, over 1.48 crore eligible Below Poverty…
- Governance
AP Cabinet Revises Polavaram Project Cost to ₹1.05 Lakh Crore, Seeks Central Grant-in-Aid of ₹58,000 Crore
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, approved the revised cost estimate for the Polavaram Multipurpose Irrigation Project at ₹1,05,472 crore (at 2026 prices), representing a 38% increase over the 2017 estimate of ₹55,548 crore. The Cabinet simultaneously…
- Economy
CII Partnership Summit 2026: Andhra Pradesh Attracts ₹3.82 Lakh Crore Investment Proposals at Visakhapatnam
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Partnership Summit 2026, hosted by Andhra Pradesh at Visakhapatnam, concluded with investment proposal commitments worth ₹3.82 lakh crore across 340+ Memoranda of Understanding. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu presided over the flagship event attended…