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June 30th Current Affairs

1)The NITI Aayog recently launched the first Delta ranking (incremental progress) for the Aspirational Districts, based on self-reported data of districts.It was topped by Dahod district of Gujarat.
2)The ninth and final meeting of Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on India-Nepal relations concluded in Kathmandu.
3)Kanya Van Samruddhi Yojana was launched by Maharastra State Government.In this scheme farmers families where girl children are born, will be given saplings for plantation.The saplings will be of different varieties, including teakwood, mango, jackfruit, black plum and tamarind.
4)The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has prepared a team of lady commandos named Super 500 to deal with the rising number of women participants involved in the incident of stone pelting across Jammu & Kashmir region to target security forces.
5) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) flagship carrier Emirates Airline and US Crop One Holdings to build world’s largest vertical farm in Dubai.
6)Mumbai’s Victorian and Art Deco Ensembles has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This makes Mumbai city the second city in India after Ahmedabad to be inscribed on the World Heritage List.
7)J P Nadda gives away the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) ‘IPledgefor9’ Achievers and MMR Reduction Awards.
8)Janardan Singh Gehlot was elected the president of the International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) for the next 4 years.
9)Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had laid foundation stone for Gattu irrigation project in Jogulamba Gadwal district.
10)Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been ranked as the fifth least punctual airport in the world with a rank of 509 out of the 513 airports globally.
11)Rani Rampal has been named as the Captain of India’s squad for the women’s hockey World Cup.

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