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1 March 2026

Source-linked daily analysis with Prelims MCQs and Mains practice. Each story distinguishes its source date from this study edition.

ImportantGovernance

Puducherry development projects and medical tourism

GS II

In the news

Projects worth over ₹2,700 crore were highlighted during the Prime Minister’s Puducherry visit.

Key facts

  • Medical tourism and holistic healthcare were identified as priorities.

Why it matters for UPSC

Editorial analysis: Assess how infrastructure investment supports service delivery in Union Territories.

Mains practice

How can Union Territories balance tourism growth and public-service needs?