27 September Current Affairs 2025

The 27 September Current Affairs 2025 cover a wide range of topics across national, international, science, technology, defense, environment, and economy. The following is a detailed summary OF 27 September Current Affairs 2025.

Table of Contents

1. National News

GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) – 27 September Current Affairs 2025

Launched: 24 Sept 2025, New Delhi by FM Nirmala Sitharaman.
Objective: Timely, equitable GST dispute resolution; uniform tax law interpretation; Ease of Doing Business.
Structure:
Principal Bench: New Delhi.
31 State Benches at 45 locations.
Each bench: 2 Judicial + 1 Technical (Centre) + 1 Technical (State).
Tech Feature: GSTAT e-Courts Portal for e-filing, digital hearings, online tracking.
Appeal Window: Till 30 June 2026.

6th Nadi Utsav 2025 (River Festival)

Venue: IGNCA, New Delhi (25–27 Sept 2025).
Inaugurated by: Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil.
Activities: Seminar on Riverscape, documentaries (“River Man of India”), classical performances (Ganga Gatha), exhibitions (Kalighat paintings, poetry).
Message: Rivers as ecological + cultural lifelines.

UPI in Qatar

Now live in 8 countries (Bhutan, Nepal, Singapore, France, UAE, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Qatar).
Partnership: NIPL + Qatar National Bank + NETSTARS.
Initial Rollout: Duty Free outlets, Hamad Airport, Doha.
Benefit: Indian tourists can pay via QR, no forex hassle.
Precaution: Enable “International Payments” in UPI apps.

India’s First EV Truck Fleet – 27 September Current Affairs 2025

Launched: 25 Sept 2025 at JNPA, Maharashtra by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
Features: Heavy-duty EV trucks with swappable batteries; battery swapping station inaugurated.
Target: 90% of 600 JNPA trucks to EV by Dec 2026.
Impact: Lower carbon emissions, cost savings, green logistics.
MoU: JNPA + Ashoka University’s ICPP for tariff benchmarking framework.

Cabinet Approval – Medical Seats

Total Seats: 10,023 (5,023 MBBS + 5,000 PG).
Outlay: ₹15,034 cr (Centre ₹10,303 cr; States ₹4,731 cr).
Period: 2025–29.

Sixth Schedule Demand in Ladakh

Protest in Leh: Demand for statehood + Sixth Schedule safeguards.
Provision: Article 244(2), 275(1).
ADCs’ Powers: Laws on land, forests, customs; tax collection; licenses; run courts (except serious crimes).

Indian Tea Industry – 27 September Current Affairs 2025

Status: 2nd largest producer & consumer, 3rd largest exporter.
Regions: Assam (55%), West Bengal, TN, Kerala.
Exports: 96% Black Tea (mainly Russia, Iran, UAE).
Challenges: Climate change (30% fall in 2024), high input cost, competition (Kenya).
Suggestions: Focus on quality, GI tags, branded teas, improve farmer prices via transparent auctions & FPOs.

2. Science & Tech News

Fusion Energy – SST-India Plan

Institution: Institute for Plasma Research (IPR), Gandhinagar.
Focus: Develop Steady-State Superconducting Tokamak – India.
Requirements: 100 million °C, plasma confinement.
Current: SST-1 confined plasma for 650 ms.
Target:
Hybrid reactor 130 MW by mid-term, Q factor 5.
Full reactor by 2060: 250 MW, Q factor 20.
Challenges: High cost, slow pace vs. US/China, lack of private sector, technical barriers.

3. Schemes & Portals

Native Food Matters (Maharashtra)

Launched by: MoEFCC Minister Bhupender Yadav.
Venue: Govardhan Eco Village, Palghar.
Aim: Promote traditional grains (millets), healthy diets.
Activities: Awareness (“Meri Maati Meri Thaali”), mapping local food, “Palghar Thali”.

Telangana – RAMP Programme – 27 September Current Affairs 2025

Full Form: Raising & Accelerating MSME Performance (Women-focused).
Launched by: WE Hub + World Bank + MSME Ministry.
Beneficiaries: 45 women-led MSMEs (13 districts).
Duration: 2 yrs (till 2027).
Support: Training, mentorship, finance, market linkages.

Make in India – 11 Years

Launched: 25 Sept 2014.
Goals: Raise manufacturing GDP share (16→25%), 100M jobs.
Achievements:
Exports > $450B (FY24).
PLI schemes → big investment inflow.
FDI record $85B (FY22).
Mobile manufacturing 10x growth; defence indigenization.
Issue: GDP share ~17%, below 25% target.

4. Defence News

Agni-Prime (Agni-P) Missile – 27 September Current Affairs 2025

Type: Next-gen ballistic missile.
Range: 1,000–2,000 km.
Launch System: Canisterized, rail-mobile.
Significance:
Strengthens 2nd-strike capability (No-First-Use policy).
Railway tunnels aid concealment.
Builds on Agni-IV, V.
Peers: India joins Russia, China, US (tested), NK with rail-based tech.

ASCI Appointments

President: Sudhanshu Vats (MD, Pidilite).
Vice Chair: S. Subramanyeswar (MullenLowe).
Initiatives:
“AdWise” literacy programme (1M students).
Research on Gen Alpha’s ad exposure.
Expansion to Bengaluru, Delhi.

5. Awards, Sports & Appointments

UNEP – Young Champions of Earth 2025

Winners: Jinali Modi (India), Joseph Nguthiru (Kenya), Noemi Floria (USA).
India’s Highlight: Jinali Modi – Banofi Leather (banana waste → vegan leather).
Prize: $20k + mentorship + global platform.

Himanshi Tokas – Judo – 27 September Current Affairs 2025

Achievement: World No. 1 in IJF Junior World Rankings (Women’s 63 kg).
First Indian Judoka to achieve this.
Titles 2025: Asian Junior Championship, Taipei Cup, Casablanca Open.

ISSF Junior World Cup (New Delhi)

Venue: Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.
Events: 17 (15 Olympic + 2 non-Olympic).
Participation: 208 shooters from 18 nations.
India: Largest contingent (69).
Background: India topped Suhl WC with 11 medals.

11th Asian Aquatics Championship

Venue: Ahmedabad, 28 Sept–11 Oct 2025.
Participants: 900 athletes, 29 nations.
Disciplines: Swimming, Diving, Artistic Swim, Water Polo.
Significance: Qualifier for 2026 Asian Games; part of India’s strategy for 2030 CWG & 2036 Olympics bid.

6. Bihar News

Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana

Launch: PM Modi transferred ₹10,000 each to 75 lakh women.
Total: ₹7,500 cr DBT.
Follow-up: ₹2 lakh support after 6 months for eligible women entrepreneurs.
Departments: Rural Development (rural), Urban Development (urban).
Eligibility: Women 18–60 yrs, nuclear family, non-taxpayer, member of SHG.

7. One-Liners

TTD: India’s 1st AI-powered ICCC at Tirumala.
IIT-Madras: Nominated as UN Centre of Excellence for AI.
Banking Liquidity Deficit: ₹87,183 cr (Sept 23).
S&P Growth Forecast: India 6.5% FY25-26.
Cricket: R. Ashwin joins Sydney Thunder (1st Indian in BBL).
Anand Piramal: Chairman, Piramal Finance.
AMCA: L&T + BEL 50:50 consortium to bid ₹15,000 cr 5th-gen fighter project.
MoSPI Report: “Children in India 2025”.
World Environmental Health Day: 26 Sept (since 2011, IFEH).

✅ Quick Exam Pointers

GSTAT = uniform GST dispute resolution, digital courts.
UPI global expansion = Qatar (8th country).
India’s 1st EV truck fleet → JNPA, with battery swapping.
Fusion roadmap: SST-India → 250 MW by 2060.
Agni-P → next-gen, rail-mobile, strengthens nuclear deterrence.
Women empowerment: Bihar (Rozgar Yojana ₹7,500 cr), Telangana (RAMP programme).
Sports → Himanshi Tokas (Judo WR #1), ISSF WC Delhi, Asian Aquatics Ahmedabad.
Make in India – 11 years: exports, FDI success, GDP target missed.

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