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June5th Current Affairs


1)Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Power Sunil Sharma announced that Jammu and Kashmir to host its first ever global investors meet in Srinagar focussing on hydro power potential of 20,000 megawatts in J&K.
2)Trivendra Singh Rawat Uttarakhand Chief Minister has imposed a complete ban on the use of Polythene in the state from 31st July 2018.
3)11 Edition of Geo-Intelligence Asia seminar 2018 took place in New Delhi.Theme of this seminar is " GeoSpatial : A Force Multiplier for Defence and Industrial Security". This seminar was organised to bring together military and security officials to examine the latest technology solutions.
4)Saudi Arabia started issuing driving licences to women after decades of long ban.
5)Citi Bank becomes the first bank to Enrol as payment initiation service provider under UK'S Open Banking Regime.According to open banking regime the European Banks are required to share customer data with third party banks upon the customer approval.
6)In order to boost the Nation's sugarcane industry and to protect the Environment IRCTC(Indian Railway and Catering Tourism Corporation) launche dthe trail run environment friendly bagasse based food packaging in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Express.
7)Ayan Gogoi Gohain a four year kid from North Lakimpur District  in Assam,was honoured with Youngest Author of India title by India book of Records for his book "HONEYCOMB".
8)Bharat Financial Inclusion Limited gets its nod to merge with IndusInd Bank through all stock deals.
9)The Union government has announced a package of  Rs 8,000 Crore to Sugar Industry to provide relief to sugarcane farmers to clear their dues.The Government also decided to ensure minimum sale price of Rs.29 per Kg for sugar to clear dues of farmers.
10)A 3 day conference was organised between  Asia-Pacific Regional conference on Early Childhood Development and Asia-Pacific Regional Policy Forum on Early Childhood Care and Education in Kathmandu.

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