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The most important current affairs of 04 October 2026, curated for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams.

1. AIIA concludes Swachhata Hi Seva 2026; Campaign 6.0 continues till Oct 31

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

AIIA, New Delhi concluded Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 on Oct 2, 2026. Special Campaign 6.0 runs till Oct 31, 2026, promoting cleanliness & waste management.

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2. CPCB Inspects Delhi Ring Road Dust Control & Cleaning Efficiency

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

CPCB’s flying squads inspect Delhi Ring Road for dust control & cleaning efficiency, flag 17 violations; key for UPSC, SSC & RBI Grade B exams.

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3. डीआरआई seized 15.59 kg drugs in 3 raids: Know key facts for exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

डीआरआई seized 7 kg amphetamine, 5 kg cocaine & 3.5 kg heroin in 3 raids; 5 arrested. Key facts for Bank PO, SSC, RBI Grade B exams under NDPS Act.

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4. How Election Commissioners are Appointed: Constituent Assembly Debates

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity

Learn how India’s Election Commissioners are appointed & why Constituent Assembly debated impartiality. Key for UPSC, Banking, SSC exams.

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5. Naidu to launch ₹30,156 crore water schemes in Kadapa under Jal Jeevan Mission

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

Chief Minister Naidu to launch ₹30,156 crore water schemes in Kadapa on Oct 5 under Jal Jeevan Mission, providing 27.36 lakh tap connections to 3.27 crore rur

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6. Supreme Court to Hear Plea on CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Suspension Today

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy

Supreme Court to hear pleas on Oct 5 seeking suspension of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar for alleged unauthorised actions, challenging EC decision

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7. GST Next Big Reform: Officers’ Arrest Powers May Be Scrapped Soon

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy

GST Council to scrap officers’ arrest powers, require court order for arrests. Next-Gen GST reforms to raise prosecution threshold to ₹5 crore, simplify compl

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8. BJP Rebuts EC Allegations: SIR Exercise Flaws Explained for Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Security

BJP dismisses Congress claims on flawed EC SIR exercise, citing 13 crore voter deletions as verification process. Key facts for Bank PO, SSC & RBI Grade B exa

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9. Foreign Nationals Must Be Reported Within 24 Hours: Chittoor SP Alerts Hosts

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance

Chittoor SP mandates online registration of foreign nationals’ details within 24 hours under FRRO rules. Penalty ₹50,000–₹1 lakh or jail for non-compliance. K

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10. RBI to Hike Repo Rate: Why Inflation, Crude & Global Rates Matter for Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy

RBI may raise repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50% in Oct 2026 to curb inflation driven by crude prices, US rate hikes & domestic demand. Key for Bank PO, SSC, RBI Gr

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11. Telangana’s Revenue Shortfall: Budget vs Actuals Explained for Bank Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy

Telangana’s actual revenue receipts (₹1.6L crore) fell short of budget estimates (₹2L crore) for 2022-25. RBI flags revenue gaps in RBI Grade B, SSC & Bank PO

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12. NCSC Issues Ultimatum Over Dalit Youth Death in Sangrur: 15-Day Deadline

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance

National Commission for SC seeks 15-day report on Sangrur Dalit youth death case. NCSC issues notice to Punjab officials for fair probe, FIR details, and comp

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13. RBI Rate Decision & Oil Prices: Key Market Drivers for Banking Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy

Analysts predict RBI’s interest rate decision, oil prices above $100, and bond yields will shape market trends. Know how these factors impact banking exams li

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14. UP Launches Scientific Study of 50 Wetlands Including Ramsar Sites for Conservation

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

CSIR-NBRI scientists study 13 Ramsar sites & 50 wetlands in UP to assess ecology, water quality & biodiversity for conservation & ecological balance enhanceme

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15. Dr. Jitendra Singh to Chair 17th Pension Adalat on Oct 5, 2026

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy

Dr. Jitendra Singh to chair 17th Pension Adalat at IIPA, New Delhi on 05.10.2026. Key focus: pension grievances redressal for government employees.

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16. Tirunelveli Launches ‘Vettri Payanam’ Scheme for Women Bus Travelers

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

Tirunelveli District launches ‘Vettri Payanam’ scheme offering free bus travel for women in 1,070 city and mofussil buses. Scheme benefits working women commu

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17. Odisha Extends EV Policy Validity Till 2026: Key Benefits for Banking Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

Odisha extends Odisha Electric Vehicle Policy 2021 till Dec 31, 2026. Know subsidies, tax exemptions & incentives for EV adoption for Bank PO, SSC & RBI exams

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18. CAG Exposes Maharashtra’s Green India Mission Failures: Key Facts for Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

CAG report reveals Maharashtra’s Green India Mission failures: Rs 12.75 crore claimed vs Rs 29 lakh spent, no SFDA meetings in 10 years, and 35 sites affected

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19. SCPCR Investigates Alleged Abuse in Ongole Hostel: POCSO Case

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance

Andhra Pradesh SCPCR probes alleged sexual abuse of a BC Welfare hostel girl in Ongole; retired employee arrested under POCSO Act. Inquiry ordered by child ri

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20. CBN Rajasthan celebrates National Drug De-addiction Day with awareness drives on Gandhi Jayanti

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

CBN Rajasthan observed National Drug De-addiction Day on Gandhi Jayanti, conducting awareness campaigns in opium cultivation areas. Key focus: drug abuse prev

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21. Madras HC to Hear Challenge Against Tamil Nadu’s Free Bus Travel Scheme

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

Madras High Court to hear plea challenging Tamil Nadu’s Vettri Payanam scheme offering free bus travel for women and transwomen, citing unconstitutionality an

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22. PM pays tribute to freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his birth anniversary

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: History & Culture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his birth anniversary. Know his contributions to India’s independence mov

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23. How TN Seshan reshaped Election Commission’s power dynamics for Banking exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity

TN Seshan’s 1993 reforms transformed the Election Commission into a powerful institution. Learn how multi-member structure impacted CEC’s authority for Bankin

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24. Bastar’s Transformation: Former Maoists Find New Life in Pandum Café

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance

Bastar’s Pandum Café employs former Maoists, showcasing Baster’s socio-economic revival through tourism, infrastructure & governance reforms for banking & SSC

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