Daily Current Affairs Quiz: May 30-31, 2026

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Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region launched the Mission Queen Pineapple in Tripura with an outlay of ₹236 crore. The mission aims to transform Tripura’s GI-tagged Queen Pineapple into a premium global brand. It is being implemented from FY2026 to FY2028 under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. The initiative focuses on building a complete value chain covering cultivation, processing, packaging, branding, logistics, and exports.

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A book titled India’s First Olympic Gold was released by P. T. Usha. The book is authored by hockey historian K. Arumugam. It chronicles India’s historic first Olympic gold medal victory in hockey at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. The book covers challenges faced by the Indian hockey team, including financial struggles, selection issues, and internal disputes before winning the final on May 26, 1928. It also highlights how hockey became a symbol of identity for colonised India and established Dhyan Chand as India’s first international sporting hero.

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World Hunger Day is observed every year on 28 May to raise awareness about food insecurity and promote action toward achieving zero hunger. The 2026 theme is “The End of Hunger is in our Hands.” World Hunger Day was founded in 2011 by The Hunger Project. The day highlights the importance of global cooperation among individuals, governments, organizations, and corporations to address hunger and food insecurity worldwide.

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Chhattisgarh government launched the Adarsh Shahar Samriddhi Yojana for the development of small and emerging towns in the state. A budget of ₹200 crore has been allocated for the scheme in the financial year 2026–27. The initiative aims to provide modern civic amenities such as roads, drainage systems, street lights, and sanitation facilities in smaller urban areas. In the first phase, 32 urban bodies from Bastar, Surguja, Raipur, Bilaspur, and Durg divisions were selected.

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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy directed officials to create a One Stop Multi Purpose Unified Card for every citizen in the state. The Unified Card will contain details of welfare benefits and government services across departments. A special statewide drive will collect individual and family-based data to support the initiative. The government plans to build an AI-based profiling system for 360-degree beneficiary tracking and improved welfare delivery. The system aims to reduce human interface in welfare distribution and improve transparency and efficiency.