Current Affairs 17th June 2025

Get the latest updates about Flipkart’s NBFC licence, CAG’s PSU audits, forest rights cells, MGNREGS spending cap, IREDA’s clean energy fundraising, Indian Army’s Mongolia drill, and Javed Akhtar’s literary honour.

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Current Affairs 17th June 2025
Flipkart app with loan icon, CAG office seal over PSU buildings, tribal woman with FRA file, cracked piggy bank for MGNREGS cap, renewable energy plant with IREDA logo, Indian soldiers with Mongolia flag, Javed Akhtar receiving an award.

Key Highlights:

1.    Flipkart gets RBI NBFC licence; to offer direct loans via app as NBFC credit growth outpaces banks.
2.    CAG sets up new unit to audit state PSUs; reports to support PAC reviews and legal probes.
3.    324 FRA cells launched to fast-track tribal forest rights claims; 14% of cases still pending.
4.    Centre caps MGNREGS spending to 60% till Sept; raises concerns over rural jobs and legal compliance.
5.    IREDA raises ₹2,005.9 Cr via QIP at ₹165.14/share to boost clean energy project financing.
6.    Indian Army joins 'Khaan Quest 2025' in Mongolia, reaffirming role in global peacekeeping efforts.
7.    Javed Akhtar wins Dostoevsky Star Award in Mumbai for enriching literary and cultural dialogue.

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