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Highlights of 6 February 2026 Current Affairs
- The Supreme Court questioned Meta and WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy, citing concerns over forced data sharing within the Meta group. The case raises issues of market dominance, user consent, and privacy protection.
- The legal debate highlights gaps in India’s DPDP Act, particularly regarding users’ share in the economic value generated from their personal data and growing concerns over digital competition and privacy rights.
- The Union Budget 2026–27 promotes the capital goods sector to drive investment-led growth. It focuses on higher public capex and boosting indigenous manufacturing of infrastructure and precision equipment.
- A ₹10,000 crore initiative aims to strengthen container manufacturing and reduce import dependence. Customs duty relief for clean energy and critical mineral equipment is expected to support domestic supply chains.
- The government plans to transform PACS into multipurpose rural hubs offering credit, storage, processing, digital services, and agricultural input distribution to strengthen rural infrastructure and services.
- Cooperative sector reforms include PACS computerisation, model bye-laws, and increased representation of women and SC/ST members. These measures aim to modernise and improve inclusivity in cooperative institutions.
- The MPLADS scheme continues with ₹5 crore annually per MP for community asset creation. However, concerns remain regarding fund utilisation, transparency, and monitoring inefficiencies.
- The possible expiry of the New START Treaty threatens global nuclear stability. It could remove limits on U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals, raising risks of arms racing and reduced transparency.
- Agriculture and allied sectors recorded 10.4% GVA growth in 2024–25, strengthening their contribution to the economy. This growth has encouraged higher government spending on farm welfare and rural development.
- The Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme received a 75% budget increase to build a self-reliant electronics ecosystem, boost exports, and reduce dependence on imported electronic components.
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