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Strengthen your UPSC Economy preparation with this weekly current affairs compilation under the “Economy This Week” series, covering major economic developments from 26th October to 31st October 2026. This session provides an exam-oriented analysis of Dearness Allowance, Poverty Reduction, Startup Ecosystem, International Trade Agreements and Economic Reforms relevant for UPSC Prelims, UPSC Mains GS Paper 3 and State PCS examinations.
This episode covers the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) hike from 60% to 63%, effective from 1st July 2026, benefiting approximately 48.54 lakh Central Government employees and 68.71 lakh pensioners. It explains the role of the 7th Pay Commission, Inflation, Consumer Price Index and Purchasing Power.
The session also explains the National Startup Awards 6.0, launched by DPIIT under the Startup India initiative, covering 20 sectoral categories, three special award categories, ₹25 lakh cash prizes, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and India's Startup Ecosystem.
We further discuss the World Bank Poverty and Equity Brief 2026, which highlights India's poverty reduction between 2011 and 2023, with poverty at the $4.20-per-day threshold declining from 57.7% to 16.1%, lifting approximately 496 million people above the poverty line. The session examines Extreme Poverty, Multidimensional Poverty, Income Inequality, Poverty Measurement and Inclusive Economic Growth.
Additionally, the session analyses the India–Mexico Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) negotiations, launched in October 2026, focusing on Preferential Tariffs, Bilateral Trade, Trade Liberalisation, International Trade Agreements, Market Access and India's Global Trade Relations.
This session is highly useful for UPSC Prelims 2027, UPSC Mains GS Paper 3, Indian Economy, Inflation, Poverty Alleviation, Startup India, International Trade, Economic Development, Government Policies and State PCS aspirants.
Watch the complete session and strengthen your Economy Current Affairs preparation with Drishti IAS English.


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