Miscellaneous Current Affairs · 1 July 2026
Mintage World Launches Book on PM Modi-Era Collectibles on June 25, 2026
Exam-focused facts from the 1 July 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Mintage World, the world's first online museum for coins, stamps, and banknotes, has launched a coffee table book titled Stamps, Coins, and Banknotes Issued During the Premiership of Shri Narendra Modi.
- The 200-page book documents landmark initiatives including Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Digital India, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Startup India, Jan Dhan Yojana, International Day of Yoga, Women Empowerment, and Viksit Bharat.
- The publication features commemorative and circulation coins produced at mints in Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Noida, alongside stamps and currency notes issued by the Indian Postal and Mint Departments.
- Sushilkumar Agrawal, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mintage World, conceptualised the book to chronicle the historical importance of legal tenders released during the first term of the Prime Minister.
- Mintage World previously published Global Collectibles Of Mahatma Gandhi through Bank Notes, Coins & Stamps, covering 144 countries, and Endangered Parrots of the World on Stamps, Coins and Banknotes.