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UPSC daily PIB summary — 27 August 2026

Key updates include the 12-year milestones of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, transboundary flood monitoring on the Trishuli-Gandak river system following GLOF activity in Nepal, and national initiatives to establish Tribal Freedom Fighter Museums.

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1 economy Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana Financial Inclusion… Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PM-JDY) completed 12 years of implementation since its national rollout in August 2014. GS2 GS3

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2 geography Trishuli River GLOF and downstream Gandak basin flood… A sudden rise in water levels in the Trishuli river at Furke Khola in Nepal triggered high alerts in downstream districts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh along the Gandak river. GS1 GS3

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3 culture Tribal Freedom Fighter Museums Scheme and Preservation… The Ministry of Tribal Affairs convened a National Conclave on Tribal Languages & Museums in Mysuru to standardize curation and historical authenticity across Tribal Freedom Fighter Museums (TFFMs). GS1 GS2

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