Dear Readers,
It’s time to gear up and start preparing for IBPS RRB, UIIC, OICL and IBPS PO Examinations and to help you with Current Affairs an important section of upcoming exams we bring to you The Hindu Highlights.
If you are aspiring for a reasonable job in corporate, bank or government organization, then updated current affairs knowledge is a must as your General Awareness will be tested during exam or interview process. But then again newspapers and news channels can be a tedious platform, as you might face an issue of gathering useful information in limited time. Everybody is running short of time and in this scenario, we provide you the most effective platform to stay updated always anywhere anytime by reading just the useful content and news; The Hindu Highlights Daily Current Affairs Update – 31st August 2017.
Now we save you from the hassle of noting down everything by selecting it from an ocean of news and happenings around the world. You can easily download the PDF and study the important highlights of news published in The Hindu.
Following are some important highlights of 31st August 2017:
1. Reserve Bank of India’s annual report has finally revealed that as much as Rs15.28 lakh crore of the high-value currency that was demonetized in November returned to the central bank. “Subject to future corrections, based on the verification process when completed, the estimated value of SBNs [specified bank notes] received as on June 30, 2017, is Rs15.28 trillion,” as per RBI. The latest RBI data showed that 98.96% of the withdrawn currency — at the time of demonetization the value of old Rs500 and Rs1,000 notes in circulation was Rs15.44 lakh crore — was deposited with the banks.
2. Outgoing Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi said that the government has raised red flags regarding the use of Chinese equipment in telecom and other sectors but this was not going to impact investments.
3. The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the deadline for linking Aadhaar to access various social welfare schemes and benefits had been extended from September 30 to December 31. December 31 is also the deadline announced by the government for linking bank accounts with Aadhaar.
Download the PDF and read all important current affairs highlights of 31st August 2017
Many aspirants might not realize the importance of knowing the current affairs and in the end, pays for it by getting a lower rank in the examination they were aiming for. So, get your attention to Current affairs before they get you. Study Daily!!
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