Daily One Liner Current Affairs 5 June 2018

Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here are the important Daily One Liner Current Affairs 5 June 2018. These are important for the upcoming SBI PO & SBI Clerk Exams.

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Financial

  • Private sector lender Yes Bank launched a deposit scheme today, which could fetch up to 8 per cent for a tenure of little over 18 months. The bank is eyeing Rs 1,000 crore from the scheme ‘Green Future: Deposit’ in next three months. The launch coincides the World Environment Day.
  • An agreement to set up India’s first bio-refinery – Assam Bio-Refinery Pvt Ltd – as a joint venture (JV) between state-run Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) and two foreign partners has been signed, NRL announced on Tuesday.
  • The Union Ministry of Agriculture and farmers’ welfare has launched the Krishi Kalyan Abhiyaan from June 1, 2018 till July 31, 2018 to aid, assist and advice farmers on how to improve their farming techniques and raise their incomes.
  • Wishfin has launched a new product, “Whatsapp for Credit Score“. Wishfin has integrated with Whatsapp to launch a free credit score on Whatsapp. This is a first of its kind, where Indian users will have access to their credit score on Whatsapp. This is also one of the early adaptations of Whatsapp for Credit monitoring globally.
  • State-run Bank of Baroda today said announced a 5 basis points increase in its marginal cost of funds-based lending rates (MCLR) across various tenors.

Non-finance

  • The Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Mansukh L Mandaviya, launched the ‘Janaushadhi Suvidha’, the oxo-biodegradable sanitary napkin, under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) in Delhi on June 4, 2018.
  • Taxi aggregator Ola has announced the return of #FarakPadtaHai (#FPH), a national movement against traffic, carbon footprint, and resulting pollution through the adoption of shared mobility.
  • The Ministry of Women and Child Development on June 4, 2018 proposed amendments to the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act (IRWA), 1986 with an aim to ban obscene and indecent depiction of women on internet.
  • The Supreme Court on June 5, 2018 allowed the Union government to go ahead with reservation in promotion for employees belonging to the SC and ST category in accordance with law.
  • Government is developing a Yoga Protocol for women in the age group of 40 plus in consultation with Indian Menopause Society.
  • The Ministry of Women and Child Development organised a day-long National Consultation on Child Protection in New Delhi on June 5, 2018.
  • India hosted World Environment Day 2018 on 5 June with ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’

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