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Highlights of Current Affairs 30 May 2026
- The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) became fully operational on 1 January 2026, requiring importers to pay carbon-based charges on products like steel and aluminium based on their embedded emissions.
- CBAM may increase export costs for Indian carbon-intensive industries, reducing their competitiveness in European markets and pushing industries toward cleaner production technologies.
- India has criticised CBAM as a form of “green protectionism,” arguing that it violates the principle of Common but Differentiated Responsibilities and unfairly burdens developing economies.
- National Health Accounts (NHA) 2022–23 showed Government Health Expenditure rising from 1.15% of GDP in 2013–14 to 1.43% in 2022–23, reflecting increased public investment in healthcare.
- Per capita government health spending increased from ₹1,042 to ₹2,786 over the decade, while out-of-pocket expenditure declined, improving affordability and access to healthcare services.
- The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 completed 10 years, with creditors recovering over ₹4 lakh crore and the framework significantly improving credit discipline and corporate insolvency resolution.
- The IBC Amendment Act, 2026 introduced reforms such as stricter NCLT timelines, faster liquidation, creditor-initiated insolvency resolution, and a cross-border insolvency framework.
- Assam passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, banning bigamy and polygamy, mandating marriage registration, recognising children from live-in relationships, and exempting Scheduled Tribes from its provisions.
- In SaveLIFE Foundation v. Union of India, the Supreme Court recognised timely trauma and emergency medical care as a Fundamental Right under Article 21 and directed states to strengthen emergency response systems.
- The Nirbhay Raho Initiative was launched under the Nirbhaya Fund to improve women’s safety in rural India through leadership training, gender sensitisation, legal awareness, and safety infrastructure such as CCTV surveillance.
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