PIB PRiSM MAGAZINE • OCTOBER 2026

PIB PRiSM October 2026 Magazine for UPSC - Summary PDFs & Mind Maps

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PIB PRiSM October 2026 Magazine - Summary PDFs & Mind Maps

Important articles from this month's PIB PRiSM are listed below. Use the Summary PDF to understand the topic and the Mind Map PDF for quick revision.

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Subject
PIB PRiSM October 2026 topics with UPSC relevance and Mind Map PDFs
PIB PRiSM TopicUPSC RelevanceMind Map PDF
Communicating Swachhata, Changing Behaviour
Prelims • GS II
Sanitation • Behaviour Change • Government Schemes
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From Beacons to Landmarks: India’s Changing Lighthouse Story
Prelims • GS I • GS III
Maritime Sector • Heritage Tourism • Infrastructure
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Next-Gen GST Process Reforms
Prelims • GS III
Indirect Taxation • GST Reforms • Ease of Doing Business
Download PDF
Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme
Prelims • GS III
Sports Manufacturing • MSME • Government Schemes
Download PDF
Pumped Storage Hydropower
Prelims • GS III
Energy Storage • Renewable Energy • Energy Security
Download PDF
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana
Prelims • GS II
Panchayati Raj • Local Governance • Government Schemes
Download PDF
From AI to EVs: How Technology Is Transforming Urban Swachhata
Prelims • GS III
Waste Management • Urban Sanitation • Emerging Technology
Download PDF
Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme
Prelims • GS III
Maritime Sector • Manufacturing • Government Schemes
Download PDF
Pradhan Mantri Samajik Sahayata Yojana
Prelims • GS II
Social Security • Old Age Pension • Government Schemes
Download PDF
Ramsar Sites In India
Prelims • GS III
Wetland Conservation • Biodiversity • International Conventions
Download PDF
Minimum Support Price for Rabi: Marketing Season 2027-28
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • MSP • Farmer Income
Download PDF
Navigating India’s Waterways: Building a Safer, Smarter Network
Prelims • GS III
Inland Waterways • Logistics • Infrastructure
Download PDF
Khadi & Village Industries: From Tradition to Enterprise
Prelims • GS III
Khadi & Village Industries • Rural Enterprise • MSME
Download PDF
Towards a TB-Free India
Prelims • GS II
Public Health • TB Elimination • Government Initiatives
Download PDF
India’s Rising Supercomputing Ecosystem
Prelims • GS III
Supercomputing • National Supercomputing Mission • Emerging Technology
Download PDF
24th Instalment of PM-KISAN
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • Direct Benefit Transfer • Government Schemes
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Connecting Kashmir: Building the Infrastructure for Growth
Prelims • GS III
Infrastructure • Connectivity • Regional Development
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India’s Social Security Coverage
Prelims • GS II
Social Security • Gig Workers • EPFO
Download PDF
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana
Prelims • GS II
Senior Citizens • Social Welfare • Government Schemes
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Agri-Voltaics
Prelims • GS III
Renewable Energy • Sustainable Agriculture • Energy Security
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India’s Nutrient-Rich Purple Potato
Prelims • GS III
Biofortification • Nutritional Security • Agricultural Research
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Wings of Change
Prelims • GS III
Civil Aviation • Regional Connectivity • Infrastructure
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Women, Work and Enterprise: India’s Push for Better Livelihoods
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Women Empowerment • Labour Force Participation • Entrepreneurship
Download PDF
Asian Games 2026
Prelims • GS II
Sports • Asian Games • International Sporting Events
Download PDF
Additive Manufacturing in India
Prelims • GS III
3D Printing • Advanced Manufacturing • Emerging Technology
Download PDF
SARAS Mela 2026
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Self-Help Groups • DAY-NRLM • Women Entrepreneurship
Download PDF
Transforming Wastewater Treatment
Prelims • GS III
Namami Gange • Wastewater Treatment • River Conservation
Download PDF
PM E-DRIVE Scheme
Prelims • GS III
Electric Vehicles • Clean Mobility • Government Schemes
Download PDF
Immersive Technologies
Prelims • GS III
Extended Reality • Emerging Technology • Innovation
Download PDF
VB-G RAM G
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Rural Employment • Rural Development • Government Schemes
Download PDF
BHAVYA: Creating Investment-Ready Manufacturing Ecosystem
Prelims • GS III
Industrial Policy • Manufacturing • Industrial Infrastructure
Download PDF
National SC-ST Hub: Powering Inclusive Entrepreneurship
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Inclusive Entrepreneurship • MSME • Public Procurement
Download PDF
New-Age Space Technologies
Prelims • GS III
Space Technology • Emerging Technology • Self-Reliance
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Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY)
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • Aspirational Districts • Government Schemes
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Five Years of PM GatiShakti: Transforming India’s Infrastructure Planning
Prelims • GS III
Infrastructure Planning • Logistics • e-Governance
Download PDF
Small and Medium Enterprises Growth Fund
Prelims • GS III
MSME Sector • Growth Capital • Government Initiatives
Download PDF
Green Hydrogen
Prelims • GS III
Green Hydrogen • Renewable Energy • Net-Zero Goal
Download PDF
Catch the Rain
Prelims • GS I • GS III
Water Conservation • Rainwater Harvesting • Groundwater Recharge
Download PDF
Urban Transformation: Building Greener, More Sustainable Cities
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Solid Waste Management • Urban Governance • Sustainable Cities
Download PDF
PM-SETU: One Year of Transforming India’s ITIs
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Skill Development • Vocational Education • Government Schemes
Download PDF
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
Prelims • GS III
Carbon Capture • Climate Change • Industrial Decarbonisation
Download PDF
India’s Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • Pulses • Nutritional Security
Download PDF
Dignity by Design: Innovation Reshapes India’s Public Toilets
Prelims • GS II
Sanitation • Toilets 2.0 • Urban Development
Download PDF
Cloud Ecosystem in India
Prelims • GS III
Cloud Computing • Digital Infrastructure • Data Sovereignty
Download PDF
Finding New Purpose in What We Discard
Prelims • GS III
Circular Economy • Waste Management • Community Participation
Download PDF
Saving Time, Shortening Journeys
Prelims • GS III
Infrastructure Development • Connectivity • Economic Corridors
Download PDF
From First Drop to Clean Streets
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Urban Sanitation • Public Health • Community Participation
Download PDF
Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA)
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Logistics • Transport Planning • Institutional Reforms
Download PDF
Communicating Swachhata, Changing Behaviour
Prelims • GS II
Sanitation • Behaviour Change • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
From Beacons to Landmarks: India’s Changing Lighthouse Story
Prelims • GS I • GS III
Maritime Sector • Heritage Tourism • Infrastructure
Mind Map
Download PDF
Next-Gen GST Process Reforms
Prelims • GS III
Indirect Taxation • GST Reforms • Ease of Doing Business
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice 30+ Years of UPSC Prelims PYQ.
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Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme
Prelims • GS III
Sports Manufacturing • MSME • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Pumped Storage Hydropower
Prelims • GS III
Energy Storage • Renewable Energy • Energy Security
Mind Map
Download PDF
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana
Prelims • GS II
Panchayati Raj • Local Governance • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Build your foundation with Complete NCERT MCQs (Class 6–12).
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From AI to EVs: How Technology Is Transforming Urban Swachhata
Prelims • GS III
Waste Management • Urban Sanitation • Emerging Technology
Mind Map
Download PDF
Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme
Prelims • GS III
Maritime Sector • Manufacturing • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Pradhan Mantri Samajik Sahayata Yojana
Prelims • GS II
Social Security • Old Age Pension • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice from M. Laxmikanth, Spectrum & 9+ Standard Books.
Get the app
Ramsar Sites In India
Prelims • GS III
Wetland Conservation • Biodiversity • International Conventions
Mind Map
Download PDF
Minimum Support Price for Rabi: Marketing Season 2027-28
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • MSP • Farmer Income
Mind Map
Download PDF
Navigating India’s Waterways: Building a Safer, Smarter Network
Prelims • GS III
Inland Waterways • Logistics • Infrastructure
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice 30+ Years of UPSC Prelims PYQ.
Get the app
Khadi & Village Industries: From Tradition to Enterprise
Prelims • GS III
Khadi & Village Industries • Rural Enterprise • MSME
Mind Map
Download PDF
Towards a TB-Free India
Prelims • GS II
Public Health • TB Elimination • Government Initiatives
Mind Map
Download PDF
India’s Rising Supercomputing Ecosystem
Prelims • GS III
Supercomputing • National Supercomputing Mission • Emerging Technology
Mind Map
Download PDF
Build your foundation with Complete NCERT MCQs (Class 6–12).
Get the app
24th Instalment of PM-KISAN
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • Direct Benefit Transfer • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Connecting Kashmir: Building the Infrastructure for Growth
Prelims • GS III
Infrastructure • Connectivity • Regional Development
Mind Map
Download PDF
India’s Social Security Coverage
Prelims • GS II
Social Security • Gig Workers • EPFO
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice from M. Laxmikanth, Spectrum & 9+ Standard Books.
Get the app
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana
Prelims • GS II
Senior Citizens • Social Welfare • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Agri-Voltaics
Prelims • GS III
Renewable Energy • Sustainable Agriculture • Energy Security
Mind Map
Download PDF
India’s Nutrient-Rich Purple Potato
Prelims • GS III
Biofortification • Nutritional Security • Agricultural Research
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice 30+ Years of UPSC Prelims PYQ.
Get the app
Wings of Change
Prelims • GS III
Civil Aviation • Regional Connectivity • Infrastructure
Mind Map
Download PDF
Women, Work and Enterprise: India’s Push for Better Livelihoods
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Women Empowerment • Labour Force Participation • Entrepreneurship
Mind Map
Download PDF
Asian Games 2026
Prelims • GS II
Sports • Asian Games • International Sporting Events
Mind Map
Download PDF
Build your foundation with Complete NCERT MCQs (Class 6–12).
Get the app
Additive Manufacturing in India
Prelims • GS III
3D Printing • Advanced Manufacturing • Emerging Technology
Mind Map
Download PDF
SARAS Mela 2026
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Self-Help Groups • DAY-NRLM • Women Entrepreneurship
Mind Map
Download PDF
Transforming Wastewater Treatment
Prelims • GS III
Namami Gange • Wastewater Treatment • River Conservation
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice from M. Laxmikanth, Spectrum & 9+ Standard Books.
Get the app
PM E-DRIVE Scheme
Prelims • GS III
Electric Vehicles • Clean Mobility • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Immersive Technologies
Prelims • GS III
Extended Reality • Emerging Technology • Innovation
Mind Map
Download PDF
VB-G RAM G
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Rural Employment • Rural Development • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice 30+ Years of UPSC Prelims PYQ.
Get the app
BHAVYA: Creating Investment-Ready Manufacturing Ecosystem
Prelims • GS III
Industrial Policy • Manufacturing • Industrial Infrastructure
Mind Map
Download PDF
National SC-ST Hub: Powering Inclusive Entrepreneurship
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Inclusive Entrepreneurship • MSME • Public Procurement
Mind Map
Download PDF
New-Age Space Technologies
Prelims • GS III
Space Technology • Emerging Technology • Self-Reliance
Mind Map
Download PDF
Build your foundation with Complete NCERT MCQs (Class 6–12).
Get the app
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY)
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • Aspirational Districts • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Five Years of PM GatiShakti: Transforming India’s Infrastructure Planning
Prelims • GS III
Infrastructure Planning • Logistics • e-Governance
Mind Map
Download PDF
Small and Medium Enterprises Growth Fund
Prelims • GS III
MSME Sector • Growth Capital • Government Initiatives
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice from M. Laxmikanth, Spectrum & 9+ Standard Books.
Get the app
Green Hydrogen
Prelims • GS III
Green Hydrogen • Renewable Energy • Net-Zero Goal
Mind Map
Download PDF
Catch the Rain
Prelims • GS I • GS III
Water Conservation • Rainwater Harvesting • Groundwater Recharge
Mind Map
Download PDF
Urban Transformation: Building Greener, More Sustainable Cities
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Solid Waste Management • Urban Governance • Sustainable Cities
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice 30+ Years of UPSC Prelims PYQ.
Get the app
PM-SETU: One Year of Transforming India’s ITIs
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Skill Development • Vocational Education • Government Schemes
Mind Map
Download PDF
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
Prelims • GS III
Carbon Capture • Climate Change • Industrial Decarbonisation
Mind Map
Download PDF
India’s Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses
Prelims • GS III
Agriculture • Pulses • Nutritional Security
Mind Map
Download PDF
Build your foundation with Complete NCERT MCQs (Class 6–12).
Get the app
Dignity by Design: Innovation Reshapes India’s Public Toilets
Prelims • GS II
Sanitation • Toilets 2.0 • Urban Development
Mind Map
Download PDF
Cloud Ecosystem in India
Prelims • GS III
Cloud Computing • Digital Infrastructure • Data Sovereignty
Mind Map
Download PDF
Finding New Purpose in What We Discard
Prelims • GS III
Circular Economy • Waste Management • Community Participation
Mind Map
Download PDF
Practice from M. Laxmikanth, Spectrum & 9+ Standard Books.
Get the app
Saving Time, Shortening Journeys
Prelims • GS III
Infrastructure Development • Connectivity • Economic Corridors
Mind Map
Download PDF
From First Drop to Clean Streets
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Urban Sanitation • Public Health • Community Participation
Mind Map
Download PDF
Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA)
Prelims • GS II • GS III
Logistics • Transport Planning • Institutional Reforms
Mind Map
Download PDF
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PIB PRiSM October 2026?

PIB PRiSM October 2026 is a monthly magazine (e-booklet) published by the Press Information Bureau, Government of India, covering important government initiatives, policies, programmes and developments.

Is PIB PRiSM October 2026 useful for UPSC preparation?

Selected topics can be relevant to areas such as economy, governance, agriculture, environment, science and technology, international relations and other parts of the UPSC syllabus.

What is included in the article-wise Summary PDFs?

The Summary PDFs present important information from selected PRiSM articles in a concise UPSC-oriented format with relevant facts, data and syllabus connections.

What is included in the Mind Map PDFs?

Mind Map PDFs organise key concepts, facts, schemes, institutions and relationships from the article into a visual format for quick revision.

Are Summary PDFs and Mind Map PDFs the same?

No. Summary PDFs are intended for understanding the topic, while Mind Map PDFs are intended for quick revision.

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