Drishti IAS Monthly Editorial Consolidation – April 2026 | English Medium | UPSC Civil Services Exam

Drishti IAS Monthly Editorial Consolidation – April 2026 | English Medium | UPSC Civil Services Exam

TOTAL PAGES – 140

Index

1. India’s Evolving Digital Regulatory Architecture ……………………………………… 3
2. Recalibrating India’s Neighbourhood Policy ……………………………………………. 8
3. Transforming India’s Diaspora into a Strategic National Asset …………………….. 13
4. Reimagining India’s Post-Naxal Future …………………………………………………. 19
5. Revamping India’s Nuclear Energy Sector …………………………………………….. 26
6. Rethinking India’s Plastic Waste Management ……………………………………….. 29
7. Scaling India’s MSME Growth …………………………………………………………… 35
8. One Health Approach: Bridging Human, Animal and Environmental Health …….. 40
9. Climate Change and Rising Health Risks ………………………………………………. 46
10. Reimagining India’s Defence Sector …………………………………………………… 51
11. The Strategic Imperative of EV Transition ……………………………………………. 55
12. India’s Push for Internationalisation of the Rupee ………………………………….. 61
13. India’s Ethanol Strategy …………………………………………………………………. 65
14. India’s Manufacturing Pivot …………………………………………………………….. 70
15. India’s Cybersecurity Imperative ……………………………………………………….. 76
16. Rethinking India’s Agricultural Growth Story …………………………………………. 80
17. Driving India’s Climate Action ………………………………………………………….. 85
18. Advancing India’s Maritime Ecosystem ……………………………………………….. 91
19. Building a Resilient Health Sector in India …………………………………………… 97
20. Indian Railways on the Fast Track to Transformation ……………………………. 103
21. Revamping India–South Korea Relations ……………………………………………. 108
22. Reimagining Multilateralism for the 21st Century …………………………………. 113
23. From Access to Excellence in Higher Education …………………………………… 118
24. Redefining India’s Gig Economy ……………………………………………………… 123
25. Global Capability Centres and India’s Growth ……………………………………… 127
26. Right to Education at the Crossroads of Equity and Excellence ……………….. 131