National

Nuclear Power Generation Capacity

• India’s Nuclear Power generation capacity will increase from the current 7.48 GWe to 13.08 GWe by 2029. 
• This increase will be achieved by adding seven new reactors.

Safai Apnao, Bimaari Bhagao Initiative

• Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is rolling out Safai Apnao, Bimaari Bhagao initiative under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 from 1st July to 31st August.

International

Debt Restructuring Agreements

• Sri Lanka will sign agreements to restructure bilateral debt with India and Japan.

Economy

8 percent GDP growth

• RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that India is moving towards 8 percent GDP growth in a sustained manner.

Sports

Paris Olympics

• Equestrian Federation of India has selected Anush Agarwalla to represent the country in the dressage event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Person in News

Rahul Gandhi

• Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has been appointed as the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha.

Xu Feihong

• Ambassador of China Xu Feihong called on External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in Delhi.

 Julian Assange

• WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been freed from the espionage case.

Om Birla

• BJP MP Om Birla has been elected as the Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha.

Miscellaneous

C-DAC and AICTE sign MoA

• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) entered into Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to create an ecosystem for human resource development in High Performance Computing and allied areas.