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Current Affairs · 12 June 2026 · English

India's Startup Ecosystem Creates 25 Lakh Jobs

India's startup ecosystem has created nearly 25 lakh jobs, with the number of startups increasing from 350 to 2.3 lakh. Meanwhile, the CAQM has reviewed measures to reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR.

India's Startup Ecosystem Grows

India's startup ecosystem has created nearly 25 lakh jobs, with the number of startups increasing from 350 to 2.3 lakh

Padho's take — Relevance to Indian economy and employment
GS-3 Economy PIB India

CAQM Reviews Air Pollution Measures

CAQM has reviewed measures to reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR, focusing on key areas

Padho's take — Importance of environmental conservation
GS-3 Environment PIB India

Brics Agriculture Ministers Meet

India hosted the 16th meeting of Brics agriculture ministers in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Padho's take — Relevance to international relations and agriculture
GS-2 International Relations PIB India

India Aims to be Developed Nation by 2047

India aims to become a developed nation by 2047, with a focus on agriculture and rural development

Padho's take — Relevance to India's development goals
GS-3 Economy PIB India

US-Iran Conflict Escalates

The US-Iran conflict has escalated, with the US threatening to destroy Iran's uranium stockpile

Padho's take — Relevance to international relations and global security
GS-2 International Relations The Hindu — Edit

5 quick MCQs to test yourself

Q1

What is the estimated number of jobs created by India's startup ecosystem?

  1. 10 lakh
  2. 15 lakh
  3. 20 lakh
  4. 25 lakh

Explanation: According to the headline, India's startup ecosystem has created nearly 25 lakh jobs

Q2

What is the name of the organization that reviewed measures to reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR?

  1. CPCB
  2. CAQM
  3. NCAP
  4. NEERI

Explanation: According to the headline, CAQM has reviewed measures to reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR

Q3

Where was the 16th meeting of Brics agriculture ministers held?

  1. New Delhi
  2. Mumbai
  3. Indore
  4. Chennai

Explanation: According to the headline, the 16th meeting of Brics agriculture ministers was held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Q4

What is India's goal for development by 2047?

  1. Become a developed nation
  2. Increase GDP growth
  3. Reduce poverty
  4. Improve healthcare

Explanation: According to the headline, India aims to become a developed nation by 2047

Q5

What is the current status of the US-Iran conflict?

  1. Escalating
  2. De-escalating
  3. Stable
  4. Resolving

Explanation: According to the headline, the US-Iran conflict has escalated

Padho's take

India's startup ecosystem has created significant employment opportunities, while the country aims to become a developed nation by 2047. International relations and global security are also crucial aspects to consider, given the escalating US-Iran conflict.

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