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27 June 2026

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Published: 27 June 20266 events · 5 categories
National Affairs (2)Economy & Finance (1)Science & Technology (1)International Affairs (1)Sports (1)
National Affairs

PM Jan Dhan Yojana boosts financial inclusion.

Launched in 2014, it aims for universal access to banking services, including savings accounts, remittances, credit, insurance, and pensions. Accounts can be opened with zero balance, and RuPay debit cards are provided.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / UPSC CSE / IBPS PO: Scheme launch year, primary objective (financial inclusion), key features (zero balance accounts, RuPay cards).

Directive Principles guide state policy for welfare.

Enshrined in Part IV of the Indian Constitution (Articles 36-51), these principles are fundamental in the governance of the country. They are non-justiciable but aim to establish a welfare state and promote social and economic democracy.

Exam angle →UPSC CSE / SSC CGL: Part of Constitution (Part IV), Articles (36-51), nature (non-justiciable), purpose (welfare state, social & economic democracy).
Economy & Finance

Repo Rate is RBI's short-term lending rate to banks.

It's the rate at which the Reserve Bank of India lends money to commercial banks against government securities. It is a key monetary policy tool used by the RBI to control inflation and manage liquidity in the economy.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / IBPS PO / UPSC CSE: Definition of Repo Rate, who sets it (RBI's Monetary Policy Committee), its function in controlling liquidity and inflation.
Science & Technology

India successfully lands spacecraft on Moon's South Pole.

ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully soft-landed its Vikram lander and Pragyan rover near the lunar south pole. This historic achievement made India the fourth nation to achieve a soft lunar landing.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / UPSC CSE / Railway RRB: Mission name (Chandrayaan-3), agency (ISRO), achievement (soft landing near lunar South Pole), significance (fourth nation to soft-land on Moon).
International Affairs

G20 is a forum for international economic cooperation.

The Group of Twenty comprises 19 countries and the European Union, representing major world economies. It addresses global issues such as financial stability, climate change, and sustainable development.

Exam angle →UPSC CSE / SSC CGL / IBPS PO: Full form (Group of Twenty), composition (19 countries + EU), primary focus (economic cooperation, global issues).
Sports

Commonwealth Games held every four years among member nations.

It is a multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event promotes friendly competition and cultural exchange among participating countries, with a focus on sportsmanship.

Exam angle →SSC CGL / Railway RRB: Frequency (every four years), participants (Commonwealth nations), nature (multi-sport event).

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