Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 30 June 2023 - Bank Exams MCQ

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will release financial assistance of ₹6,392.94 crore under the Jagananna Amma Vodi scheme. This programme aims to provide financial support to mothers of students from classes 1 to Intermediate to encourage regular school attendance and reduce the dropout rate in Andhra Pradesh.

The International Day of Parliamentarism was officially designated by the United Nations in 2018 through a General Assembly Resolution. It commemorates the founding of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in 1889 and serves as an opportunity to reflect on the progress made by parliaments worldwide in achieving goals related to democracy, peace, and sustainable development.

World Asteroid Day is an annual global event commemorating the Tunguska event that occurred on June 30, 1908, in which a meteor air burst decimated about 2,000 square km of pine forest in central Siberia, Russia. This day serves as a reminder of the devastating impact asteroids can have on Earth and highlights the importance of measures to protect the planet from hazardous asteroid effects.

India's ranking on the 'Energy Transition Index' (ETI) among 120 countries is 67th. The report released by the World Economic Forum acknowledges India's significant improvement in key parameters of energy equity, security, and environmental sustainability. It reflects India's commitment to building a secure and sustainable energy future despite its continued economic growth.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance have jointly launched 'iShield', an insurance solution that provides customers with both health and life insurance benefits. In case of the policyholder's demise, the plan offers a lump sum amount to the family, ensuring life insurance coverage for the policyholder's family.

Global Wind Day is celebrated every year on June 15th. This day aims to raise awareness about the potential of wind energy as a clean and sustainable power source. It promotes the benefits of wind energy in reducing carbon emissions, creating jobs, and contributing to energy security.

The International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression was established by the United Nations in 2001. It is observed on June 4th each year to acknowledge and advocate for the rights of children who are victims of physical, mental, and emotional abuse, as well as other forms of aggression in various conflicts around the world.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) leads the global efforts for the preservation of the ozone layer. The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed on September 16th each year to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the ozone layer and implementing measures to eliminate ozone-depleting substances.

India hosted the official celebrations of World Environment Day in 2021. The theme for that year was "Ecosystem Restoration," emphasizing the urgent need to protect and restore ecosystems around the world to safeguard biodiversity, combat climate change, and ensure a sustainable future for all.

The International Day of Peace is observed annually on September 21^st. It is a day dedicated to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among nations. The United Nations encourages people worldwide to participate in activities and events that promote peacebuilding, disarmament, and non-violence on this day.