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Highlights of Current Affairs 19 June 2026
- Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee said welfare schemes do not reduce work incentives; studies show cash transfers and asset support often improve productivity and incomes.
- Growing governance failures, exam paper leaks, and accountability concerns are creating a trust deficit between Gen Z and public institutions, highlighting the need for transparency and responsiveness.
- India and Thailand agreed to deepen cooperation in defence manufacturing, technology, and innovation, further strengthening their Strategic Partnership.
- At the 52nd G7 Summit, leaders focused on debt relief, critical mineral supply chains, cancer research, pandemic preparedness, and safer digital spaces for children.
- India restored about 21.76 million hectares of degraded land between 2011 and 2020, surpassing its Bonn Challenge target and sequestering over 461 million tonnes of carbon.
- The iconic Dancing Girl figurine of the Indus Valley Civilization will return to the revised NCERT Class 9 Art textbook, highlighting India’s ancient artistic heritage.
- Discussions on the Anti-Defection Law resurfaced following reports of a political merger, bringing attention to the Tenth Schedule’s two-thirds merger provision.
- Chandrayaan-3 findings revealed that lunar soil at Shiv Shakti Point shares similarities with lunar meteorite ALHA 81005, offering new clues about the Moon’s geological evolution.
- The Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project on the Tons River moved forward after resolution of key issues, promising benefits in hydropower generation and water security.
- India launched WT-MARUT, the country’s first digital platform for tracking wind turbine components, aimed at strengthening the domestic wind energy supply chain.
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