The most important current affairs of 21 July 2026, curated for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams.
1. Harjeet Singh Grewal Appointed NCM Chairman: Key Polity Update for SSC & RBI Grade B 2026
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Shri Harjeet Singh Grewal appointed as Chairman of National Commission for Minorities (NCM). Know key roles, responsibilities & exam-relevant polity insights
2. Tourism Ministry Approves ₹5,756 Cr for 117 Infrastructure Projects Under Polity & Governance
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Tourism Ministry approves ₹5,756.62 crore for 117 tourism infrastructure projects. Key schemes like Swadesh Darshan 2.0 and PRASAD highlighted for Bank PO/SSC
3. PM Vikas Yojana Boosts Inclusive Growth for Minorities: Key Details for Banking & SSC Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Ministry of Minority Affairs’ PM Vikas Yojana ensures inclusive development for minorities via education, skill training & employment under a central sector s
4. Drone-Based Land Survey & Digital Property Records: SWAMITVA Scheme Impact on Rural Economy
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
SWAMITVA Scheme uses drones & CORs tech for high-precision rural land mapping, reducing disputes & boosting bank loans & Gram Panchayat revenue. 3.24 crore pr
5. PM Modi Highlights PMFME Scheme Boosting Rural Economy & Women Entrepreneurship
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
PM Narendra Modi shared Union Minister Chirag Paswan’s article on PMFME Scheme, formalizing micro food processing units via tech, branding & market links to s
6. Supreme Court to Hear Plea Against CBSE’s Gulf Students Evaluation Policy
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Supreme Court to hear plea challenging CBSE’s March 27 Gulf students evaluation policy for Class 12 exams cancelled due to Iran-US conflict, citing unfairness
7. PMAY-U 2.0: 1 Crore Homes Approved Under PM Awas Yojana-Urban by 2026
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
PMAY-U 2.0 aims to provide 1 crore homes in urban areas by 2026. Learn about approvals, implementation, and state-wise progress under PM Awas Yojana-Urban.
8. Government Ensures Adequate Fertilizer Supply for 2025-26 with Strategic Planning
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Government ensures timely fertilizer availability for 2025-26 with 4% demand growth. Domestic production & strategic imports from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Morocc
9. 144 Migrants Dead/Missing Off Mauritania: UNHCR Warns of Deadly Sea Routes
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
UNHCR reports 144 migrants dead/missing off Mauritania’s coast after 25-day ordeal from The Gambia to Canary Islands. Examines deadly Atlantic routes, rescue
10. PESA Areas Adopt E-Gram Swaraj Portal: Key for Banking, SSC Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
E-Gram Swaraj portal adoption in PESA areas under Panchayati Raj Ministry for digital governance. Key for SSC, Bank PO exams 2024.
11. Rare Earth Permanent Magnet Demand in India: 2030 Projections & Govt Plan
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
India’s 2030 Rare Earth Permanent Magnet demand is projected at 8,220 MT. Govt approves ₹7,280 crore plan to boost domestic REM production amid import relianc
12. National Flag Quiz 2026: Key for Bank PO/SSC/RBI Grade B Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
My Bharat launched National Flag Quiz 2026 for youth till 15 Aug 2026. Test knowledge on Tiranga’s history, Flag Code & win border area visits. Important for
13. RBI & Govt Strengthen Digital Lending Ecosystem with New Regulatory Framework
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy
RBI and Government launch new regulatory framework, digital lending app directory & customer protection measures to curb fake loan apps and enhance digital le
14. 1993 Kolkata Police Firing Report: Key Findings & Political Impact for Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Justice Susanta Chatterjee Commission report on 1993 Kolkata police firing reveals uncalled police action. Mamata Banerjee not examined. Explained for Banking
15. PMKSY 2026: Key Features & Central Assistance for Irrigation Projects
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
PMKSY 2026 supports irrigation capacity creation with central aid under AIBP, HKKP & WDC components. Know state-wise implementation & funding details for Bank
16. PLI Schemes: ₹2.40 Lakh Crore Investment & 14.15 Lakh Jobs Created in 2026
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
PLI schemes attracted ₹2.40 lakh crore investment, created 14.15 lakh jobs, and boosted exports to ₹15.2 lakh crore by March 2026. Key sectors: pharma, electr
17. National Vayoshri Yojana: 9.23L Elderly Get Assistive Devices Under PMBJP
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Under National Vayoshri Yojana, 9.23 lakh senior citizens received 49.81 lakh assistive devices. Know eligibility, benefits & Elderline helpline (14567) for e
18. Indian Navy commissions Malvan ASW-SWC amid China-Pakistan submarine threats
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Indian Navy commissions Malvan, an indigenous anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC), to counter rising Chinese and Pakistani submarine threats
19. FAME-II Scheme: Delays & Low EV Adoption Impacting India’s E-Mobility Goals
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Explore FAME-II scheme delays, low EV adoption, and challenges in India’s e-mobility goals. Key insights for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams under Polity & G
20. India’s Green Hydrogen Mission: Key to Clean Energy & Net-Zero by 2070
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Explore India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission, its production, uses, and role in achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. Ideal for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B
21. PLI Scheme Boosts Textile Sector: ₹8,117 Cr Investment & 33,427 Jobs
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
PLI Scheme for textiles: 170 firms approved, ₹8,117.64 Cr invested, 33,427 jobs created by March 2026. State-wise details inside.
22. Ghaziabad Road Project Fully Compliant with CPCB Standards: CPCB Review
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
CPCB found Ghaziabad road redevelopment project fully compliant with standards. Reviewed 175 inspections in NCR; 25 recovery orders issued after compliance ve
23. Kerala forms 3-member panel to select Child Rights Commission chief
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Kerala government forms 3-member panel led by Women & Child Development Minister Bindhu Krishna to select new chairperson of Kerala State Commission for Prote
24. Shivamogga to Form 10,000 Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas Under New Scheme
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Shivamogga DC initiates Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas with ₹10 lakh annual funds per unit for youth aged 16-35. Scheme aims to promote sports, culture, and constit
25. PMAY-G 2021-26: ₹1.34L Cr Released, 3.08 Cr Houses Targeted
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
PM Awas Yojana-Gramin achieved 3.08 crore houses by July 2026; ₹1.34L Cr central funds released. Key features, state-wise progress, and integration with other
26. Rural Development Budget 2026-27: ₹2.28 Lakh Cr Allocation for Key Schemes
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Rural Development Ministry receives ₹2.31 lakh crore in Budget Estimate 2026-27; ₹2.28 lakh crore allocated for rural schemes under BE. Key programs: NSAP & D
27. Indian Navy commissions INS Malvan to counter China-Pak submarine threat in IOR
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Indian Navy commissions INS Malvan, a Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare vessel, to counter China and Pakistan’s submarine threats in the Indian Ocean Region.
28. PLI Scheme for Auto & Battery Storage: Key Facts for Banking & SSC Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Government’s PLI schemes for auto components & battery storage: ₹44,326 cr investment, 67,820 jobs under PLI-Auto; ₹5,180 cr invested under PLI-ACC with 1,277
29. National Cooperative Policy 2025: Key Institutions & Database Insights for SSC, Bank PO Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
National Cooperative Policy 2025 introduces National Operations Committee & Policy Implementation Committee for governance. Know key institutions, database st
30. PMJDY Success: 58.63 Crore Accounts & ₹3.08 Lakh Crore Deposits by July 2026
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Government’s financial inclusion mission under PMJDY, PMJJBY, PMSBY, APY & PMMY achieves milestone with 58.63 crore accounts, ₹3.08 lakh crore deposits & ₹41.
31. Ram Mandir Trust Introduces Monthly Audit Reports for Transparency
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
Ram Mandir Trust to upload monthly audit reports on website after offering theft incident. New transparency measures to enhance financial management and publi
32. NCDEX-backed Yuva Sahakar & Swyamshakti Yojana Boosts Cooperative Growth
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
NCDEX-funded Yuva Sahakar & Swyamshakti Yojana empowers new cooperatives & SHGs with affordable loans. No proposals from Hisar yet. Know benefits for Bank, SS
33. BSEB OFSS Bihar Class 11 Admission 2026: Apply Now from August 5 for CBSE Students
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
BSEB reopens OFSS Bihar Class 11 Admission 2026 window for CBSE students from August 5 to 11. Check eligibility, fees, and process for 11th admissions on ofss
34. VB-G RAM-JI Scheme: Rural Employment Guarantee Mission Launch & Implementation
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
VB-G RAM-JI Scheme launched on 1st July 2026 under Developed India-Rural Employment Guarantee Mission. States notified compliance; weekly reviews ensure succe
35. YSRCP Flags Cross-State Voter Duplication in Andhra Pradesh, EC Urged to Act
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
YSRCP alleges voter duplication across Andhra Pradesh-Telangana border districts, seeks EC intervention. Examines booth rationalisation risks and electoral ro
36. UP’s SVAMITVA Scheme: 1.01 Cr Property Cards Issued by July 2026
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
UP completes drone survey in 90,573 villages, issues 1.01 cr property cards under SVAMITVA scheme by July 2026. Scheme extended till September 2026.
37. State Rajya Sabha Committee Report 257: CCI Regulations & Competition Law Updates for Banking Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
Rajya Sabha’s 257th report on CCI regulations (2024) recommends periodic reviews, stakeholder consultations, and enhanced awareness for fair competition. Key
38. Lakadong Turmeric Mission: ₹175.45 Cr to Boost Northeast Spice Brand
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Central Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launches ₹175.45 Cr ‘Mission Golden Spice’ to globalize Meghalaya’s GI-tagged Lakadong turmeric, enhancing farmer income
39. Maharashtra MBA MMS CAP Round 1: Key Dates & Merit List 2026 Explained
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Maharashtra MBA MMS CAP Round 1 starts July 28, 2026. 56,669 candidates verified; merit list out July 22. Check schedule, grievance process & admission timeli
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