June: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affairs

28th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) Operation Sarp Vinash by counter insurgency force called Romeo resulted in elimination of 65-70 terrorists in Jammu.

27th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) Caste will have no role to play in appointment of temple priests: High court

2) Between 2011-2022, 70000 people surrendered their passports as India doesn’t allow for dual citizenship

22nd June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) 6-7% of India’s population suffers from mental disorders: National Health Mission estimates

2) Diseases which affect women more receive less funding. Also women are underrepresented in clinical trials

3) Odisha seeks inclusion of tribal language Saura as an official language in the 8th schedule.

21st June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) The Hind Kush Himalayan regions expected to lose 80% of its ice by 2100 due to climate change.

2) International Day of Yoga is celebrated on 21st June since 2015.

20th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) India is a home to 250000 refugees, half of them being women and children.

2) Europe, the world’s fastest warming continent, is hotter by 2.3 degrees Celsius than 1850-1900 levels.

19th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) 2 million people lost their lives between 1970-2019 due to extreme weather.

2) Climate change amounts to $6.5 trillion worth of economic loss between 1970-2019.

15th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1) Everyday 808 women die due to complications in pregnancy and childbirth: WHO.
2) Proportion of cess and surcharges in the Centre’s total tax revenue has increased from 10% in 2011-12 to 20.2% in 2019-20.
3) All the 20 Eurozone countries slipped into recession in the 1st 3 months of 2023.
4) 20000 people affected by floods in Assam in last few days.

13th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. Right to life includes the right not to be tied down by casteism: High Court.
2. 7500 people displaced due to cyclone Biparjoy.
3. India-UAE target $100 bn in non oil trade by 2030.

12th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. WHO estimates Lifestyle diseases could cost India $6 trillion by 2030.Examples of lifestyle diseases – Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol.
2. For the 1st time since Covid-19, share of urban consumers pessimistic about Indian economy declined to below 50%- RBI.
3. More than 50000 people have been displaced in the ongoing Manipur ethnic clashes.
4. About 41% beneficiaries of SVANidhi scheme are women; Southern states performed much better (70% women beneficiaries in Andhra).
5. UAE emerges as the 4th largest investor in India in FY23.

9th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. In India 11% of the total population are diabetic while 15% are pre diabetic.
2. Goa has the highest prevalence of diabetes while UP has lowest.

7th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. China overtakes US in scientific research output.
2. 508 districts in India have become free from manual scavenging.
3. India urges Germany to invest in defence corridors in UP, Tamil Nadu.

6th June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. Working to turn Capital into a ‘City of lakes’- Delhi government.
2. Indian railways has witnessed on an average 80 accidents per year in the past decade with derailment causing 70% of such incidents.
3. Delhi is expected to become the world’s largest agglomeration around the year 2028: according to a UN survey.

2nd June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. Sedition law can be retained but with safeguards: Law Commission.
2. Half of electricity to be from renewable sources by 2027.
3. More than 46 lakh small loans have been given to vendors under PM SVANidhi; about 40% repaid: MoHUA.

1st June #Edufacts: Important Facts of the Day for UPSC IAS Current Affair

1. UAE withdraws from US led 38 nation Combined Maritime Forces in the Gulf.
2. Amend law to make necrophilia an offence: High Court.