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TNPSC Current Affairs – Wednesday, 4 March 2026

TNPSC Current Affairs • 4 Mar 2026

Published on: Wednesday, 4 March 2026

TNPSC current affairs for Wednesday, 4 March 2026 dials into the Tamil Nadu and national pulse with exam-ready clarity. The editors have distilled 12 crisp question-and-answer pairs, weaving the events through Daily Current Affairs - 2026-03-04 so that General Studies I, II, III, and the dedicated current affairs slot see the same narrative. Today’s batch explains why each headline matters, the cause-effect threads behind the policies, and how the stories feed into the schemes and science headlines you will see on the paper. Read it once, mark the anchor words that link people, policies, and dates, and then scroll straight to the quiz call-to-action; that second pass is when you turn reading into retrieval rather than letting the news slide away.

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Daily Current Affairs - 2026-03-04

Q1Which two new policies were recently released by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin?

Options

ATamil Nadu Logistics Policy and TN Tourism Policy 2026
BTamil Nadu Textile Policy and TN Fisheries Policy 2026
CTamil Nadu Shipbuilding Policy and T.N. Agroforestry Policy 2026
DTamil Nadu Renewable Energy Policy and TN Water Management Policy 2026

Correct answer

Tamil Nadu Shipbuilding Policy and T.N. Agroforestry Policy 2026

Explanation

The Chief Minister released the Tamil Nadu Shipbuilding Policy and the T.N. Agroforestry Policy 2026.

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Q2In which district was a smart water management system commissioned at 16 overhead tanks?

Options

ACoimbatore
BErode
CSalem
DTiruchi

Correct answer

Erode

Explanation

A smart water management system was commissioned at 16 overhead tanks in Erode district.

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Q3What is the total outlay for the fishing infrastructure projects recently launched by CM Stalin in Kanniyakumari and Thoothukudi?

Options

A₹400 crore
B₹500 crore
C₹600 crore
D₹700 crore

Correct answer

₹600 crore

Explanation

CM Stalin launched ₹600-crore fishing infrastructure projects in Kanniyakumari and Thoothukudi.

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Q4The 'Naan Mudhalvan' operation centre was recently launched at which university in Tamil Nadu?

Options

AUniversity of Madras
BAnna University
CBharathidasan University
DMadurai Kamaraj University

Correct answer

Bharathidasan University

Explanation

The 'Naan Mudhalvan' operation centre was launched at Bharathidasan University.

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Q5The foundation stone for the Nilgiri Tahr Conservation Centre was recently laid in which district?

Options

AThe Nilgiris
BCoimbatore
CDindigul
DTirunelveli

Correct answer

Coimbatore

Explanation

The foundation stone for the Nilgiri Tahr Conservation Centre was laid in Coimbatore.

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Q6Which combined water supply scheme was recently inaugurated by the Chief Minister, benefiting Kollidam and Chidambaram?

Options

ACauvery-Vaigai Combined Water Scheme
BKollidam-Chidambaram Combined Water Supply Scheme
CTamirabarani-Nambiyar Link Scheme
DParambikulam Aliyar Project

Correct answer

Kollidam-Chidambaram Combined Water Supply Scheme

Explanation

The Chief Minister inaugurated the Kollidam-Chidambaram combined water supply scheme.

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Q7A rare migratory bird, nicknamed the 'French ballerina', was recently sighted at Nemmeli Salt Pans near Chennai. Which bird is this?

Options

AGreater Flamingo
BPied Avocet
CBlack-winged Stilt
DDemoiselle Crane

Correct answer

Pied Avocet

Explanation

The 'French ballerina' is a nickname for the Pied Avocet, a rare migratory bird seen at Nemmeli Salt Pans.

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Q8What new centre was recently launched by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to address drinking water-related grievances?

Options

AState Water Quality Monitoring Centre
BIntegrated Drinking Water Grievance Redressal Centre
CJal Jeevan Mission Coordination Unit
DDistrict Water Supply Complaint Cell

Correct answer

Integrated Drinking Water Grievance Redressal Centre

Explanation

The T.N. CM launched the Integrated Drinking Water Grievance Redressal Centre.

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Q9What is ISRO's target year for launching crewed Chandrayaan missions?

Options

A2026
B2027
C2028
D2030

Correct answer

2028

Explanation

ISRO aims for crewed Chandrayaan missions by 2028 and Gaganyaan by 2027.

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Q10The Government recently amended Ex-Servicemen Rules to include which service, extending re-employment and reservation benefits?

Options

AMilitary Police Force
BBorder Security Force
CMilitary Nursing Service
DCoast Guard Service

Correct answer

Military Nursing Service

Explanation

The Government amended Ex-Servicemen Rules to include Military Nursing Service, extending re-employment and reservation benefits.

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Q11The Tamil Nadu government recently sanctioned arrears on what two benefits for its employees and pensioners?

Options

ADearness Allowance (DA) and Housing Rent Allowance (HRA)
BDearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR)
CMedical Allowance and Special Pay
DTravel Allowance and Education Allowance

Correct answer

Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR)

Explanation

The State government sanctioned arrears on Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR).

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Q12Chief Minister M.K. Stalin recently criticized the Centre for alleged 'Hindi imposition' concerning the renaming of which specific railway station?

Options

AMadurai Junction
BSalem Junction
CCoimbatore Junction
DTiruchirappalli Junction

Correct answer

Tiruchirappalli Junction

Explanation

CM Stalin targeted the Centre over the renaming of Tiruchirappalli railway station, linking it to alleged 'Hindi imposition'.

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