JUNE 2021

Prelims 1. RBI holds rates, cuts GDP forecast – pg.1 (Economic Development) 2. Expedite process of filling up judicial vacancies, CJI tells CJs – pg.10 (Indian Polity and Governance) 3. RBI to purchase G-Secs worth Rs. 1.2 lakh cr. In second quarter – pg.12 (Economic Development) 4. RBI’s view on cryptocurrency stays, have major concerns: […]

Prelims 1. Significant progress in SDGs on clean energy, health: NITI index – pg.1(Poverty) 2. 30% PMGKAY recipients yet to get grains for May – pg.10 (Poverty) 3. By opposing NEP, T.N. might miss chance to enhance educational standards – pg.5 (Social Sector Initiatives) 4. Services exports rose by 6.4% in May – pg.14 (Economic […]

Prelims 1. Caste categories for NREGS pay – pg.8 (Poverty – social sector initiatives) 2. Exports surge 67% narrowing trade gap – pg.12 (Economic Development) 3. Burnt-out container ship sinking off Sri Lanka – pg.11 (General issues on Environmental Ecology) Mains GS Paper 2 : 1. Adverse changes, federalism imperilled – pg.6 (Poverty – social […]

Prelims 1. BRICS will help India in fighting COVID-19, says China Minister – pg.8 (Current events of International Importance) 2. IMD increases monsoon rain outlook to 101% – pg.8 (Indian Geography) 3. DM Act is of 2005 vintage, was first enforced during pandemic – pg.8 (Indian Polity and Governance) 4. China reports human case of […]