National News (India) – One-liners
BHAVYA Scheme: Approved with an outlay of ₹33,660 crore to develop 100 plug-and-play industrial parks.
RELIEF Scheme: ₹497 crore scheme launched to support exporters facing logistical and financial challenges.
Quantum Initiative: 23 institutions approved for quantum labs, with 100+ more planned.
BioPharma SHAKTI Mission: ₹10,000 crore mission to make India a global biopharma hub by 2035.
Drone Manufacturing Push: India aims to become a global drone hub by 2030 under mission-mode strategy.
Diplomatic Appointment: Vikram Doraiswami appointed as India’s Ambassador to China.
Assam & Northeast – One-liners
Mayank Chakraborty: Becomes first Grandmaster from Northeast India and India’s 94th GM.
Inland Water Transport: ₹526 crore allocated for 4 major waterway projects in Assam.
Assam Elections 2026: Political activity intensifies; ECI appoints special observers.
Elephant Detection System: AI-based system expanded to prevent elephant-train collisions.
Healthcare Projects: ₹2,092 crore projects launched to upgrade healthcare infrastructure.
Exam Quick Facts – One-liners
International Day of Happiness: Observed on March 20 focusing on well-being and mental health.
Chaitra Navratri / Ugadi / Gudi Padwa: Celebrated on March 19, 2026 as regional New Year festivals.
PM-SETU Scheme: Focuses on ITI upgradation and skill development.
Mayank Chakraborty: Important for exams as “First GM from Northeast India.”
Date : 20/03/2026 Daily GK for ADRE 3.0,Assam police,Grade 3 & 4 and other Exam
