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12 April 2026

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

ImportantSocial Issues

Women’s leadership conference announced

GS II

In the news

A Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan was announced for 13 April.

Key facts

  • The programme emphasised women’s participation in decision-making.

Why it matters for UPSC

Editorial analysis: Evaluate representation through both participation and influence.

Mains practice

Why does representation matter in public decision-making?