Daily One Liner Current Affairs 20 June 2018

Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here are the important Daily One Liner Current Affairs 20 June 2018. These are important for the upcoming SBI PO & SBI Clerk Exams.

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Financial

  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on June 19, 2018 revised the upwards housing loan limits under Priority Sector Lending (PSL).
  • The Reserve Bank of India has tightened norms for Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) by making quoting of the Permanent Account Number or PAN mandatory even for transactions below USD 25000.
  • The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) declared medium (5 GW by 2022) and long-term (30 GW by 2030) targets for offshore wind power capacity addition.
  • The Union Government on June 19, 2018 constituted a Chief Ministers Subgroup to coordinate policy approaches for Agriculture and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). The decision was taken during the Fourth Governing Council Meeting of the NITI Aayog.

Non-financial

  • The world’s first of its kind and state-of-the-art International Centre for ‘Humanitarian Forensics’ (ICHF) was launched at the Gujarat Forensic Sciences University in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on June 20, 2018.
  • President Ram Nath Kovind on June 20, 2018 approved the Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) following the resignation of Mehbooba Mufti as Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Minister.
  • Four Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) have been signed under ‘Adopt a Heritage’ scheme and six more are at an advanced stage. The information was shared by Raghvendra Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Culture on June 19, 2018.
  • Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda launched the National Health Resource Repository (NHRR) on June 19, 2018 in New Delhi. The repository is India’s first ever national healthcare facility registry of authentic, standardised and updated geo-spatial data of all public and private healthcare establishments.
  • India and Australia have agreed to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation through regular exchange of information and sharing of best practices on countering violent extremism.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the 4th International Yoga Day Celebrations in Dehradun on June 21, 2018.
  • Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, has been selected as 100th Smart City after evaluating the proposal submitted by it.
  • The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has adopted Jagatpur village in Delhi for its Swachhata Abhiyaan.
  • The tri-service joint military exercise Indra-2018 between India and Russia will take place at Indian military base in second half 2018.
  • Anukreethy Vas was crowned Femina Miss India World 2018 on June 19, 2018.
  • Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor, has stepped down from his position on June 20, 2018.
  • One97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm announced that Former RBI Dy Governor Rama Subramaniam Gandhi commonly known as R Gandhi has joined Paytm board as an advisor.
  • World Refugee Day was observed across the world on 21 June, 2018. The theme for 2018 World Refugee Day was #WithRefugees.

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