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Current Affairs 26 January 2026

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  • Union Cabinet Approves Continuation of Atal Pension Yojana till 2030-31
  • Union Cabinet Approves Rs 5,000 Cr Equity Infusion to SIDBI for MSMEs

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Union Cabinet Approves Continuation of Atal Pension Yojana till 2030-31

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the continuation of Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to Financial Year 2030-31. This includes extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities along with gap funding. APY aims to provide assured pension benefits to subscribers from the unorganized sector. The scheme targets low-income workers to ensure social security. The decision enhances long-term financial inclusion efforts.

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Which authority approved the extension of Atal Pension Yojana till FY 2030-31?

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Union Cabinet Approves Rs 5,000 Cr Equity Infusion to SIDBI for MSMEs

On 21 January 2026, the Union Cabinet approved an equity infusion of Rs 5,000 crore into the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). This aims to expand credit availability for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The move supports employment generation and aligns with Atmanirbhar Bharat. It will boost Ease of Doing Business. SIDBI will enhance lending capacity for MSME growth.

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What is the purpose of Rs 5,000 crore equity infusion into SIDBI?

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