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Highlights of 13 June 2025 Current Affairs
- India has halved the Basic Customs Duty on major crude edible oils from 20% to 10% to make domestic refining more competitive and control rising prices.
- India is the world’s top edible oil importer, with palm oil making up 57% of imports, followed by soybean (29%) and sunflower oil (14%).
- The National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) and the NFSM-OS&OP aim to boost oilseed and palm oil production to reduce import dependency.
- Three oilseeds—soybean (34%), mustard (31%), and groundnut (27%)—account for over 90% of India’s total oilseed production.
- The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) has provided 10.33 crore LPG connections, significantly reducing indoor air pollution and improving women’s health and productivity.
- Ujjwala 2.0 introduced relaxed norms like self-declaration for migrant households and aimed to add 1.6 crore more connections by 2022.
- India’s social security coverage rose dramatically from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% in 2025, reaching over 94 crore people and ranking second globally.
- Key welfare schemes like PM-SYM, PMJJBY, APY, and PMSBY have expanded access to pensions, insurance, and healthcare for informal workers.
- FAO’s 2025 review warns that only 29% of deep-sea fish stocks are fished sustainably, with many species facing risk due to slow reproduction and overexploitation.
- The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies targets illegal and overfishing by banning subsidies for IUU fishing and unsustainable practices beyond national jurisdiction.
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