Top UPSC Current Affairs June 2026 — PIB

• GENERAL DHIRAJ SETH TAKES OVER AS THE CHIEF OF THE ARMY STAFF
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah launches FCRA 2.0 Portal and e-OCI Card
• Approval of Merger scheme by Board of Directors of PFC and REC
• Government Notifies Revised Wage Rates under the VB–G RAM G Act, 2025
• VB-G RAM G Act to Come into Force from July 1, 2026; "No Eligible Rural Worker Should Remain Without Work Even for a Day": Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
• Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO 2026: Raksha Mantri unveils major reform to enhance efficiency, accountability & timely execution of strategic R&D projects
• Cabinet approves additional investment commitment of Rs. 30,000 crore in National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to accelerate infrastructure investment and catalyse institutional capital into India
• Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Launches Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK) at the 16th CCHFW Meeting to Strengthen Child Health and Early Childhood Development
• In the presence of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah, the governments of Rajasthan and Haryana inks an important agreement for construction and implementation of Yamuna Water Project
• India's Index of industrial production records growth of 5.1% in May 2026
• Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda to Launch Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK) at 16th CCHFW Conference
• Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda to Release Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan - Operational Guidelines at 16th CCHFW Meeting
• DAE Inaugurates World's First Hydrogen Production Facility Based on Copper–Chlorine Thermochemical Cycle Using Nuclear Heat from Fast Breeder Test Reactor
• IAF gets Final Operational Clearance of indigenous Airborne Early Warning & Control system ‘Netra’
• Union Health Ministry Expands QR Code-Based Drug Traceability Framework to Vaccines, Antimicrobials and Anti-Cancer Medicines
• India Hosts the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers' Meeting in Gurugram under BRICS Chairship 2026
• FAQs on Index of Services Production – Trial Indices with Base year 2024 -25
• India’s Critical Mineral Mission Gains Momentum: 56 Critical Mineral Blocks and 11 Exploration Licence Blocks Successfully Auctioned
• Central Sector Scheme ‘Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice’ (DISHA) 2.0 to Strengthen Holistic Access to Justice approved by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Law and Justice Shri Arjun Ram Megh...
• India Becomes World’s Top Ship Recycling Nation in 2025
• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi commissions three indigenously designed and built naval ships – INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak and INS Agray at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, West Bengal
• DAE Inaugurates Deuterated Compounds Production Plant and Commissions Prototype Sodium Cell at HWBF, Vadodara
• 23rd Instalment of PM-KISAN
• India to assume Vice-Presidency of the Financial Action Task Force for the first time
• Naxal-Free India
• Prime Minister hails India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement as a historic milestone for bilateral relations
• India and the United Kingdom Unleash a Next Generation Economic Corridor: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Agreement on Social Security Contributions Set to Enter into Force on 15th July 2026
• Defence production soars to a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in Financial Year 2025-26
• India and Japan Adopt Rules of Implementation for Joint Crediting Mechanism Under Article 6.2 of Paris Agreement
• Field Operations for Houselisting and Housing Census Commences in Himachal Pradesh; Self-Enumeration Begins in Kerala and Nagaland
• List of Outcomes during the visit of Hon’ble Prime Minister to Slovakia
• PRESS RELEASE ON NEW SERIES OF WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX, AND PRODUCER PRICE INDICES WITH BASE YEAR 2022-23
• DRDO conducts successful flight-test of Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile
• List of outcomes: Visit of the Prime Minister to France
• Indore Declaration Marks New Chapter in Global Agriculture, Places Farmers at the Heart of BRICS Agenda
• Historic Milestone: First batch of women cadets trained at NDA commissioned into Defence Forces
• PRESS RELEASE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ON BASE 2024=100 FOR MAY, 2026
• India and Nepal Launch Cross-Border Remittance Mechanism to Strengthen Bilateral Financial Connectivity
• In the presence of Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, a tripartite MoU signed between Government of India, Assam and Nagaland for facilitating mineral oil operations in the Assam–Nagaland boundary areas
• PM chairs 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog
• Centre Unveils ₹1.25 Lakh Crore Rural Development Push; New Framework to Roll Out from July 1
• West Bengal Becomes 36th State/UT to Implement Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
• West Bengal Set to Become the 36th State/UT to Implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
• Ease of Doing Business: Strengthening India’s Business Framework
• Prime Minister lauds designation of Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary as India's 100th Ramsar site
• PROVISIONAL ESTIMATES OF ANNUAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FOR 2025-26 AND QUARTERLY ESTIMATES OF GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER (JANUARY-MARCH) OF 2025-26
• Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy and UK Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP Launch India–UK Critical Minerals Global Supply Chain Observatory
• NPCI International and ACLEDA Bank Launch Cross-Border UPI Payments in Cambodia via KHQR, Cambodia’s National QR Code
• India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) Comes into Force on 1 June 2026
• Base Year of Wholesale Price Index Revised from 2011–12 to 2022–23
• India and Oman energize a new Trade Gateway through a landmark Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
• FIRST PRESS RELEASE OF ALL INDIA INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION OF NEW SERIES WITH BASE YEAR 2022-23
• UPI Goes Live in Greece, Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Witnesses the Launch at Eurobank
• Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Chairs 198th Meeting of Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) at New Delhi
• Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)
• Nine Years of GST: Simplifying Taxation, Strengthening India
• Academic Bank of Credits and APAAR
• Prime Minister attends the 50th Anniversary celebrations of Independence of Seychelles
• Government Introduces Improvement Notice Mechanism under the Legal Metrology Act
• Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Launches ‘SUMAN Roadmap 2030’ to Strengthen Maternal and Newborn Healthcare
• Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Unveils Operational Guidelines on National Ambulance Services (NAS), 2026
• Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Releases Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Operational Guidelines during the 16th CCHFW Meeting
• Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Launches Unified Health Interface – The Interoperable Network for Digital Health Services
• MoSPI Celebrated 20th Statistics Day to commemorate the 133rd Birth Anniversary of Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis with the theme ‘Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data”
• National Workshop on “Tiger Reintroduction: Opportunities & Challenges” Concludes in Alwar, Rajasthan
• List of Outcomes: State Visit of Prime Minister to Seychelles
• Shri Bhupender Yadav inaugurates National Workshop on Tiger Re-introduction at Alwar, Rajasthan
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurates the 'PM Family Care Tracker' pilot project in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and administers polio drops to children on the occasion
• Prime Minister’s Departure Statement ahead of his visit to Seychelles (27-29 June, 2026)
• Digital India Nears 11 Years, Driving India's Next Phase of Technology-Led Growth through Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Digital Public Infrastructure and Affordable Digital Connectivity
• Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda to Launch Aarogya Setu 2.0 and Other Digital Initiatives for Health Sector on 29th June, 2026
• Vice President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan Presides Over ‘MSME Day 2026– Udyami Bharat’
• National Biodiversity Authority Releases SOP for Scientific Identification and Notification of Threatened Species by States and Union Territories
• Government Operationalises Jan Vishwas Act Reforms in Health Sector; Rationalises Minor Offences under Drugs, Cosmetics and Food Safety Laws
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah chairs 10th Apex Level Meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) in New Delhi, unveils ‘Vision Document on Drug Control (2026-2029)’
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah to launch cooperation-based taxi service “Bharat Taxi” in Gujarat
• Ministry of Civil Aviation & DIAL Launch AIR SUVIDHA 2.0 Portal for Ebola Health Screening at PoEs in India
• DPIIT Notifies Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026 to Strengthen Supply Chains and Facilitate Industry Compliance
• Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data at the end of May 2026
• Department of Telecommunications (DoT) Opens Online Portal for Telecommunication Service Authorisations and License Migration under Telecommunications Act, 2023
• Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Introduces Jan Vishwas Reforms in Clinical Establishments Act to Reduce Compliance Burden and Strengthen Regulatory Efficiency
• NHAI Rolls Out Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) Tolling at Gharaunda Toll Plaza on NH-44
• Ambassador Jamieson Greer Leads U.S. Delegation to India for Bilateral Trade Agreement Talks
• Union Home Minister & Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah to chair 10th Apex-Level Meeting of NCORD on Friday, 26 June 2026 in New Delhi
• Secretary, Rural Development Chairs High-Level Inter-Ministerial Consultation on Convergence Framework under VB–G RAM G Act, 2025
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah launches NAFED’s e-auction portal NAFEX.in
• INDEX OF EIGHT CORE INDUSTRIES (BASE YEAR: 2011-12=100) FOR MAY 2026
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah to launch NAFED’s auction portal ‘NAFEX.in’ in New Delhi
• Human Skeletal Remains from Rakhigarhi Transferred to Anthropological Survey of India for Advanced Scientific Research
• Haj Policy 2027 announced; Haj Committee of India invites applications from prospective pilgrims
• Indian Railways Approves Kavach Deployment Worth ₹270 Crore on 631 Route Kilometres of East Coast Railway to Enhance Safety and Operational Efficiency
• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi commissions Indian Navy’s frontline platforms - INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak & INS Agray - in Kolkata
• Ministry of MSME Successfully Hosted First BRICS MSME Forum and Third SME Working Group Meeting in Agra
• India to Host 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting in Gurugram on 25–26 June 2026
• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Lead International Day of Yoga 2026 Celebrations at Kolkata’s Historic Red Road
• President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays Foundation Stone of Bharat Coal Gasification & Chemicals Limited (BCGCL) Coal-to-Ammonium Nitrate Project at Lakhanpur, Odisha
• Biodiversity Pays Back: India's ABS Framework Delivers Rs 145 Crore to Beneficiaries
• Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Prohibits Manufacture, Sale and Distribution of 16 Fixed Dose Combinations (FDCs) in Public Interest
• ‘Nirbhay Chetna’ Rolled Out : To Sensitize Over 17.5 lakh Male Elected Representatives on Women Safety & Gender Equality Issues at the Grassroots
• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi disburses incentives worth around ₹2,400 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana