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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22 JULY 2026

The Current Affairs article focuses on governance, economy, science, environment, and infrastructure. It highlights the need for an Atmanirbhar Philanthropy Ecosystem driven by domestic giving and reforms in FCRA and tax incentives. The RBI's initiative to introduce polymer banknotes aims to improve durability and security while balancing digital payment growth. Other key topics include the …

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Polymer Banknotes in India: Advantages, Challenges & RBI Initiative

GS 3 Source: THSubject: Economy Context: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) currency printing subsidiary—Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited—invited global Expressions of Interest (EoI) for supplying opacified polymer substrate sheets with embedded security features. Polymer Banknotes in India About Polymer Banknotes in India: Advantages, Challenges & RBI Initiative: What it is? Polymer or …

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