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June 29th Current Affairs

1)Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu, addressed the Renewable Energy Dialogue in New Delhi.
2)The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has signed an MoU with the Maharashtra government to launch Cotton Mission for empowering cotton farmers in the Vidarbha region.
3)Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu launched a mobile application called ReUnite which helps to track and trace missing and abandoned children in India.
4)The Government of Gujarat has received 100 units of digital farming as gift from Israel.The digital farming units have sensor technique which will help farmers utilise water and fertilizers better.
5)Under the Biju Swasthya Kalyana Yojana (BSKY) Odisha government increases health cover for women from 5lakh to 7lakh.  
6)NTPC has been ranked 25th in India’s Great Place to Work for 2018 rankings.It is the only PSU in top 25.
7)Madhya Pradesh will be awarded for reducing maternal mortality under Prime Minister’s Safe Motherhood Campaign.
8)China is expected to become the world’s largest 5G market by the year 2025 accirding to the report given by Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA) and Global TD-LTE Initiative (GTI).
9)According to the 2018 Trafficking in Persons Report,The US State Department categorised North Korea as one of the “worst human trafficking nation.
10)BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) said that, it has signed an agreement with NANO Co Ltd, a South Korean firm, for design and manufacture of emission controlling devices for coal-based power plants.
11)Asia’s first Arbitration Centre specialised in intellectual property is going to be opened in Tokyo.
12)The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) announced that India has won Global Restructuring Review’s most improved jurisdiction award.
13)Monti Rajkhowa has become the first Assamese to scale Mount Kanchenjunga.




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