- The NHPC Limited signed an E-Mobility Agreement with CESL (Convergence Energy Services Limited).under the agreement, the leasing of 25 EVs (Electric Vehicles) and 3 EV fast chargers to the NHPC will take place.
- Static Part:
- HQ of NHPC Limited: Faridabad, Haryana
- HQ of CESL: New Delhi
- Awards and Recognition: R.S. Sodhi: He is MD of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Amul) and was awarded the regional award as Asia Pacific Productivity Champion from Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Tokyo, Japan. He was awarded for the work of boosting productivity and efficiency in the milk supply chain.
- Mukhyamantri Kisan Mitra Urja Yojana: It was approved by Rajasthan Government. The scheme will grant subsidy amount to agricultural power consumer’s electricity bill. The metered agricultural consumers will receive Rs 1000 per month and a max of Rs 12,000 per year for their electricity bill.
- Static Part:
- CM of Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot
- Governor of Rajasthan: Kalraj Mishra
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘Home in the World’
- Author: Amartya Sen
- DBS Bank: It has topped in Forbes list of the World’s Best Banks 2021 in India. It is ranked at first position out of 30 domestic and international banks in India for the second consecutive term. The survey was made by Forbes in partnership with Statista, which is a market research firm.
- Static Part:
- HQ of DBS Bank: Singapore
- MD and CEO of DBS India: Surojit Shome
- CEO of DBS Bank: Piyush Gupta
- Tagline of DBS Bank: Make banking joyful
- Important Days and Themes: 12th June: World Day Against Child Labour
- Theme for 2021: Act now: End child labour!
- DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) mobile app: It was launched by the CM of Karnataka, BS Yediyurappa. The app will enable the transfer of funds associated with government welfare schemes directly to the beneficiaries.
- Obituaries: Surat Singh Mathur: He was an Olympian. He is the first independent Indian to complete a marathon at Olympics.
- Ukhnaa Khurelsukh: He was former Mongolian Prime Minister.
- India and Kuwait signed MoU
- Appointments on 12th June 2021
- PayNearby partnered with IndiaFirst Life Insurance
- RBI changed the Rules Regarding ATM Cash Withdrawals
- Chief Minister Sishu Seva Scheme-- Assam
Question:
Q.1 What was the theme for World Day Against Child Labour?
a. End child labour: give them happiness!
b. Don’t make them work, let them play
c. Act now: End child labour!
d. End child labour and grant them education
a. End child labour: give them happiness!
b. Don’t make them work, let them play
c. Act now: End child labour!
d. End child labour and grant them education
