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✅ Visit included announcement of 19 India–Seychelles initiatives ✅ PM Modi conferred “Guardian of the Blue Horizon” honour #CurrentAffairs

🔆 CURRENT AFFAIRS – 30 JUNE 2026 🔆 BANKING & FINANCE 🔆 ECONOMY 📍 India’s Industrial Production Grows 5.1% ✅ IIP increased 5.1% in May 2026 ✅ Released by MoSPI ✅ New IIP Base Year: 2022–23 ✅ Coverage expanded to include Gas, Water Supply, Sewerage and Rare Earth Minerals ✅ Compiled using Laspeyres Fixed Base Index 🔆 STATES 📍 UP Berojgari Bhatta Yojana 2026 ✅ Financial assistance of ₹1,000–₹1,500 per month ✅ For unemployed youth aged 18–35 years ✅ Available to permanent residents of Uttar Pradesh ✅ Registration on Sewayojan Portal mandatory 📍 Delhi Approves EV Policy 2026 ✅ Effective from 1 July 2026 ✅ Target: Zero-emission transport city by 2030 ✅ Total outlay: ₹15,000 crore ✅ Focus on EV infrastructure and road tax incentives 🔆 NATIONAL 📍 PM Family Care Tracker (PM-FCT) Launched ✅ Pilot project launched by Union Home Minister Amit Shah ✅ Integrates welfare databases with birth and death records ✅ Every child to receive a unique identification number ✅ Supports targeted delivery of welfare schemes 📍 Government Approves Additional ₹30,000 Crore for NIIF ✅ Government commitment rises to ₹60,000 crore ✅ Supports NIIF Infrastructure Fund-II ✅ Strengthens long-term infrastructure financing 📍 SUMAN Roadmap 2030 Launched ✅ Launched by Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda ✅ Targets improved maternal and newborn healthcare ✅ Goal: MMR below 70 by 2030 ✅ Covers 130 districts across 13 high-focus States 📍 Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK) Launched ✅ Provides integrated care for children from birth to 36 months ✅ Integrates HBNC and HBYC ✅ Special follow-up for at-risk children ✅ Promotes Early Childhood Development 📍 eSushrut@Clinic Launched ✅ Developed by C-DAC ✅ Digital Hospital Management Information System for small health facilities ✅ Integrated with Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) ✅ Supports ABHA, HPR and HFR integration 🔆 INTERNATIONAL 📍 Israel–Lebanon Trilateral Framework Agreement ✅ Brokered by the United States ✅ Focuses on border stability and peace ✅ Includes phased Israeli redeployment and strengthening of Lebanese Armed Forces ✅ US to provide USD 100 million humanitarian assistance 📍 Italy Becomes UNESCO World Heritage Capital ✅ Italy now has 61 UNESCO World Heritage Sites ✅ Highest for any country ✅ India has 44 UNESCO World Heritage Sites ✅ Latest Indian site: Maratha Military Landscapes (2025) 🔆 AGREEMENTS & MoUs 📍 Haryana & Rajasthan Sign Yamuna Water Agreement ✅ Resolves nearly 30-year-old water-sharing issue ✅ Rajasthan to receive 580 MCM of Yamuna water ✅ Benefits drinking water supply in both States 📍 India & Saudi Arabia Sign Water Cooperation MoU ✅ Signed during Saudi Water Week ✅ Focus on sustainable water management and irrigation ✅ Promotes technical cooperation and water security 🔆 AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS 📍 President Presents Gallantry Awards ✅ Awards conferred at Second Defence Investiture Ceremony ✅ Held at Rashtrapati Bhavan 🔆 SPORTS 📍 Ancy Sojan Breaks National Long Jump Record ✅ Jumped 6.88 metres ✅ Broke Anju Bobby George’s 22-year-old record ✅ Achieved at National Inter-State Athletics Championships 📍 India Women’s Cricket Team Qualifies for LA Olympics 2028 ✅ Cricket returns to Olympics after 128 years ✅ Tournament to be played in T20 format ✅ India qualifies directly 📍 Kidambi Srikanth Wins Silver at US Open ✅ Won Silver Medal in Men’s Singles ✅ Runner-up to Su Li-yang of Chinese Taipei 📍 Ethan Vaz Becomes India’s 96th Chess Grandmaster ✅ Achieved GM title at age 14 ✅ Hails from Goa 🔆 IMPORTANT DAYS 📍 Statistics Day 2026 ✅ Observed on 29 June ✅ Theme: “Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data” ✅ Celebrates birth anniversary of P. C. Mahalanobis 🔆 DEFENCE 📍 Rajnath Singh Releases DFP-2026 for DRDO ✅ Enhances financial and administrative powers within DRDO ✅ Aims to accelerate defence R&D and procurement ✅ Improves efficiency and accountability 🔆 ENVIRONMENT 📍 PM Modi Meets Jonathan, World’s Oldest Living Land Animal ✅ Jonathan is a Seychelles Giant Tortoise ✅ Estimated age: 194 years ✅ Holds Guinness World Record

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? Strait - Connects A. Bab-el-Mandeb - Red Sea and Gulf of Aden B. Hormuz - Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea C. Malacca - Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean D. Sunda - Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea A. A only B. B only C. C only D. D only

Which of the following are major maritime chokepoints connected with the Indian Ocean? 1. Strait of Hormuz 2. Bab-el-Mandeb 3. Malacca Strait 4. Bering Strait Select the correct answer using the code below. A. 1, 2 and 3 only B. 2 and 4 only C. 1 and 4 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

With reference to the 'Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)', consider the following statements: 1. It extends up to 200 nautical miles from the baseline. 2. The coastal State enjoys sovereign rights over both living and non-living resources in the EEZ. 3. Foreign ships cannot navigate through another country's EEZ without prior permission. Which of the statements given above are correct? A. 1 and 2 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 1 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3