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Revised Kisan Credit Card Guidelines

The Reserve Bank of India issued the final revised Kisan Credit Card framework on 19 June 2026; the directions take effect from 1 January 2027. Key changes Crop-season...

 June 20, 2026

Promotion of Generic Medicine Shops in India

As of June 2026 the government has enhanced support for generic medicine shops under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana, including plans to raise retailer margins and extend...

 June 20, 2026

Space Debris Management Initiatives

On 19 June 2026 Cosmoserve Space presented a space debris initiative to Indian and French leaders in Paris, proposing commercial and policy measures for debris removal. Global Policy...

 June 20, 2026

Hubble Observations of Merging Galaxy Clusters

On 18–19 June 2026, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope released new images of the merging galaxy clusters CL0016+1609 (MACS J0018.5+1626) and MACS J1141.6‑1905. The Observations CL0016+1609 / MACS J0018.5+1626:...

 June 20, 2026

Price Support Scheme (PSS) for Pulses and Oilseeds

On 18–19 June 2026 the Centre approved large‑scale procurement of pulses and oilseeds at MSP under the Price Support Scheme (PSS) for Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and...

 June 20, 2026

International Festival of Yoga and Meditation in Leh

The International Festival of Yoga and Meditation 2026 is being held across Ladakh from 15–21 June 2026 to mark the 12th United Nations International Day of Yoga. Festival...

 June 19, 2026

Surface Coal Gasification Projects in India

On 18 June 2026 the Union Cabinet approved a ₹37,500 crore financial support programme for surface coal and lignite gasification, bringing cumulative incentive support to ₹46,000 crore when...

 June 19, 2026

Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Initiatives in India

CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML) signed an MoU with R2E Greentech on 19 June 2026 to commercialise an indigenous lithium‑ion battery recycling technology; CSIR‑NML had transferred related technology to...

 June 19, 2026

Dolphin Conservation Initiatives Along the Hooghly

On 18–19 June 2026 West Bengal announced plans to establish two dolphin parks — one along the Hooghly and one at Kanthi — as part of Namami Gange-linked...

 June 19, 2026

Yarsa Gumba and Its Himalayan Significance

19 June 2026: Seasonal mass migration to Himalayan pastures for Yarsa Gumba collection continues amid record district prices, export flows and targeted conservation measures. Biology and Habitat Scientific...

 June 19, 2026

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