State Focus
Noon
1 October 2026
State Focus Current Affairs — 1 October 2026, Noon
26 September 2026
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy took part in the inauguration of the Dr Manmohan Singh Memorial Park and the unveiling of his statue at Wipro Circle in the Financial District, Hyderabad.
The Chief Minister said Dr Singh's signature on the Telangana formation bill has been preserved at the memorial.
He listed Dr Singh's laws, including the Right to Education Act, Right to Information Act, Food Security Act and the Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
He urged Telangana MPs to raise the demand for the Bharat Ratna and a national memorial in Delhi.
Location:
Wipro Circle, Financial District, Hyderabad
Preserved at memorial:
Signature on Telangana formation bill
Why it matters for exams: Memorials, the Telangana formation bill and the laws of the UPA era are linked exam topics.
Kerala PSCUPSC
In plain words
Bharat Ratna Bharat Ratna — India's highest civilian honour.
22 September 2026
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy chaired the state-level high-powered vigilance and monitoring committee meeting on the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
The release describes it as the first such meeting since Telangana's formation in 2014.
It was noted that atrocity cases against SCs and STs have declined over five years, with 73 villages needing special police attention.
The Chief Minister said SC beneficiaries are 31% and ST beneficiaries 17% of Indiramma house recipients.
He also cited 27.5 lakh students receiving breakfast and 3.48 crore citizens receiving subsidised rice.
Villages needing special attention:
73
SC share of Indiramma houses:
31%
ST share of Indiramma houses:
17%
Students receiving breakfast:
27.5 lakh
Why it matters for exams: The PoA Act, its monitoring committees and state welfare schemes are recurring polity and governance topics.
Kerala PSCUPSC
In plain words
PoA Act Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act — A law that penalises atrocities against SC and ST members.
30 September 2026
Congress named Sama Rammohan Reddy for the Mahabubnagar-Ranga Reddy-Hyderabad Graduates' constituency.
It named R Sarvottam Reddy for the Nalgonda-Khammam-Warangal Graduates' constituency.
The biennial Legislative Council election from the Graduates' constituencies is scheduled for March 2027.
The date of the election is yet to be announced, and enrolment of voters is under way.
Constituency 1:
Mahabubnagar-Ranga Reddy-Hyderabad Graduates'
Constituency 2:
Nalgonda-Khammam-Warangal Graduates'
Election:
March 2027
Why it matters for exams: Graduates' constituencies and the Legislative Council are standard polity topics.
Kerala PSCUPSC
In plain words
MLC Member of Legislative Council — A member of the upper house of a State legislature that has a Council.
30 September 2026
Singareni Collieries Company Limited and TGGENCO have drawn up a plan to supply 75,500 tonnes of coal a day to the State's thermal power plants.
Of this, 56,000 tonnes a day will move by 14 railway rakes and 19,500 tonnes a day by road.
Daily requirements are Yadadri 34,000 tonnes, Kothagudem 24,000 tonnes, Bhadradri 15,000 tonnes and Kakatiya 4,500 tonnes.
About 15.02 lakh tonnes were supplied to TGGENCO plants up to 28 September, against 11.44 lakh tonnes in the same period last year.
Officials link the higher demand to dry conditions associated with El Nino.
Daily coal plan:
75,500 tonnes
By rail:
56,000 tonnes (14 rakes)
By road:
19,500 tonnes
Supplied up to 28 September:
15.02 lakh tonnes
Why it matters for exams: Singareni and state power generation are staple Telangana economy and energy topics.
Kerala PSCUPSC
In plain words
SCCL The Singareni Collieries Company Limited — Coal-mining company serving Telangana's coal belt.
TGGENCO Telangana Power Generation Corporation — The State's power generation company that runs the thermal plants.