Current Affairs 9 October 2026

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  • MoSPI unveils environmental-economic accounting roadmap for 2026–2030
  • World Bank raises India’s FY2026–27 growth forecast to 7.1%

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ENVIRONMENT

MoSPI unveils environmental-economic accounting roadmap for 2026–2030

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation unveiled the Strategy for Environmental Economic Accounts in India 2026–2030. The strategy provides a five-year roadmap. It seeks to strengthen the integration of environmental data with economic accounting. Such accounting helps assess the economic value of natural resources and environmental costs. The initiative is relevant to sustainable development and evidence-based policymaking. It may support more comprehensive measures of economic performance beyond conventional GDP.

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Which ministry unveiled the Strategy for Environmental Economic Accounts in India 2026–2030?

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World Bank raises India’s FY2026–27 growth forecast to 7.1%

The World Bank raised its forecast for India’s GDP growth in FY2026–27 to 7.1%. The earlier projection was 6.6%. The revised estimate followed strong economic performance, including 7.8% growth in the first quarter of FY2026–27. The World Bank cited resilient domestic demand, private consumption, exports, industry, and services. The revision indicates confidence in India’s near-term growth outlook. It is important for questions on multilateral economic institutions and India’s growth projections.

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To what level did the World Bank raise India’s GDP growth forecast for FY2026–27?

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