# Daily Current Affairs – 2 November 2026 - Link: https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/ - Published: 2026-11-02T06:37:56+05:30 - Author: Deepak Kumar **Contents** [hide](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#) [ 1) Daily Current Affairs Digest & PIB Summary – 2 November 2026 ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#Daily_Current_Affairs_Digest_PIB_Summary_-_2_November_2026) [ 1.1) 📌 High-Yield Exam Index Today ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#High-Yield_Exam_Index_Today) [ 1.2) 1. National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) Phase-3: AIRAWAT & Exascale AI Grid ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#1_National_Supercomputing_Mission_NSM_Phase-3_AIRAWAT_Exascale_AI_Grid) [ 1.2.1) 🔍 PIB Fact File: Key Parameters of National Supercomputing Infrastructure ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#PIB_Fact_File_Key_Parameters_of_National_Supercomputing_Infrastructure) [ 1.2.2) Key Exam Takeaways: ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#Key_Exam_Takeaways) [ 1.3) 2. Kavach 4.0 Fault-Tolerant Dual-Ring OFC & Automatic Train Operation (ATO) ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#2_Kavach_40_Fault-Tolerant_Dual-Ring_OFC_Automatic_Train_Operation_ATO) [ 1.3.1) ⚙️ Technical Notes for RRB NTPC, JE & Section Controller ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#Technical_Notes_for_RRB_NTPC_JE_Section_Controller) [ 1.4) 3. Bihar Textile & Leather Policy 2026: Muzaffarpur & Madhubani Cluster Hubs ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#3_Bihar_Textile_Leather_Policy_2026_Muzaffarpur_Madhubani_Cluster_Hubs) [ 1.4.1) 🎯 High-Yield Points for BPSC Prelims & Mains ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#High-Yield_Points_for_BPSC_Prelims_Mains) [ 1.5) 4. RBI Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) Norms for Upper-Layer NBFCs (NBFC-UL) ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#4_RBI_Scale-Based_Regulation_SBR_Norms_for_Upper-Layer_NBFCs_NBFC-UL) [ 1.6) 📝 Target Practice Questions ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#Target_Practice_Questions) [ 1.6.1) Share Naukri Alert: ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#Share_Naukri_Alert) [ 1.6.2) Related ](https://www.freenaukrialert.com/daily-current-affairs-2-november-2026/#Related) Daily Exam Digest PIB & RBI Official # Daily Current Affairs Digest & PIB Summary – 2 November 2026 📅 **Date:** 2 November 2026 🎯 **Target Exams:** UPSC CSE, State PCS, RRB NTPC/ JE/Section Controller, BPSC, SSC CGL, IBPS PO, Teaching 📌 **Sources:** PIB Delhi, MeitY, RBI Bulletins, Bihar Industries Dept ### 📌 High-Yield Exam Index Today * **UPSC & State PCS (GS-3 Science & Technology):** _National Supercomputing Mission( NSM) Phase-3_ – AIRAWAT AI Supercomputing Grid & C-DAC Exascale Architecture. * **Railways & Tech (RRB NTPC / JE / Section Controller):** Kavach 4.0 Dual-Ring Fault-Tolerant OFC Loop Architecture & Automatic Train Operation (ATO) Testing. * **BPSC State Special (Bihar Civil Services / TRE):** Bihar Textile & Leather Policy 2026 & Muzaffarpur Mega PM MITRA Hub Allocation. * **Banking & SSC (IBPS / RBI / SSC CGL):** RBI Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) Norms for Upper-Layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC-UL). --- GS-3: Science & Technology ## 1. National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) Phase-3: AIRAWAT & Exascale AI Grid **Context:** The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Department of Science and Technology (DST) announced the operational readiness of 24 new high-performance computing (HPC) nodes under **National Supercomputing Mission( NSM) Phase-3**, powered by C-DAC’s AIRAWAT AI infrastructure. ### 🔍 PIB Fact File: Key Parameters of National Supercomputing Infrastructure | Feature Parameter | Scheme Specification | | **Implementing Agencies** | Jointly implemented by **C-DAC (Pune)** and **IISc (Bengaluru)** under MeitY and DST. | | **AIRAWAT AI System** | AI supercomputing platform installed at C-DAC Pune, ranked among the top global AI supercomputers (peak capacity > 13 Petaflops). | | **Indigenization Milestone** | Powered by India’s home-grown **RUDRA server boards** and **Trinetra interconnect technology**. | | **Target Computational Capacity** | Scaling national supercomputing grid capacity beyond **60 Petaflops** across 30+ premier academic/research institutions. | ### Key Exam Takeaways: * **National Knowledge Network (NKN):** All NSM supercomputers are connected via the high-speed 100 Gbps backbone of the NKN. * **Applications Domain:** Supports climate modeling, genomic sequencing, drug discovery, computational fluid dynamics, and national security AI algorithms. --- RRB Ops & Tech Focus ## 2. Kavach 4.0 Fault-Tolerant Dual-Ring OFC & Automatic Train Operation (ATO) **Context:** Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) issued updated technical parameters for implementing **Dual-Ring OFC Fault-Tolerant Loops** integrated with Automatic Train Operation (ATO) functions under Kavach 4.0. ### ⚙️ Technical Notes for RRB NTPC, JE & Section Controller * **Dual-Ring Redundancy:** Trackside optical fiber cables laid in closed loops on both sides of the railway embankment ensure uninterrupted signal routing even if a cable is cut or severed. * **ATO Grade-2 Integration:** Enables automated acceleration, motoring, and precise platform stopping, while leaving safety doors and driver oversight to the Loco Pilot. * **Zero-Latency Radio Telemetry:** Maintains continuous 700 MHz LTE-R radio handshake between trackside station towers and moving loco-Kavach units. --- BPSC State Special ## 3. Bihar Textile & Leather Policy 2026: Muzaffarpur & Madhubani Cluster Hubs **Context:** The Bihar Industries Department approved an additional **₹600 Crore incentive disbursement** under the **Bihar Textile and Leather Policy 2026**, positioning Muzaffarpur and Madhubani as major garmenting export clusters. ### 🎯 High-Yield Points for BPSC Prelims & Mains * **Muzaffarpur Garment Cluster:** Developed as a plug-and-play apparel park employing over 15,000 workers, particularly returning migrant artisans. * **Capital Investment Subsidy:** Provides up to 15% capital subsidy (max ₹10 Crore) for unit setup, along with ₹5,000/month employment subsidy per local worker for 5 years. * **Madhubani Handloom & Khadi Hub:** Dedicated GI-tagged Mithila handloom and tussar silk processing units supported under BIADA leasehold terms. --- Banking & Economy ## 4. RBI Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) Norms for Upper-Layer NBFCs (NBFC-UL) **Context:** The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued updated regulatory compliance directions for **Upper Layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC-UL)** under its 4-tiered Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) framework. * **4-Tier SBR Architecture:** Categorizes NBFCs into Base Layer (NBFC-BL), Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL), and Top Layer (NBFC-TL). * **Capital & Listing Mandates:** NBFC-UL entities must maintain a minimum Common Equity Tier 1 (CET-1) capital ratio of **9%** and complete mandatory public stock exchange listing within 3 years of identification. --- ## 📝 Target Practice Questions Q1. Which indigenous server board architecture has been developed by C-DAC to power supercomputers under the National Supercomputing Mission? (a) Vikram   (b) Rudra   (c) Param   (d) Shakti View Answer & Explanation **Correct Answer: (b) Rudra** _Explanation:_ ‘RUDRA’ is India’s indigenously designed server board developed by C-DAC for building HPC cluster systems under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM). Q2. What is the minimum Common Equity Tier 1 (CET-1) capital ratio mandated by the RBI for Upper-Layer NBFCs (NBFC-UL) under Scale-Based Regulation? (a) 6%   (b) 7.5%   (c) 9%   (d) 11.5% View Answer & Explanation **Correct Answer: (c) 9%** _Explanation:_ Under the RBI’s Scale-Based Regulation framework, Upper-Layer NBFCs are required to maintain a minimum Common Equity Tier 1 (CET-1) ratio of 9% to ensure financial stability. 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