Daily Current Affairs Quiz 30th December 2018

An exhibition titled 'Dandi Yatra' was inaugurated in New Delhi on 29 December 2018. It was organised by the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). The exhibition is part of the celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The exhibition showcases the unseen drawings of artist Chhaganlal Jadav and also the masterworks of NGMA's collection of contemporaneous artists.

Women's National Boxing Championship to begin from 31 Dec in Karnataka. The tournament will be held at the JSW Sports' Inspire Institute of Sports, which was recently inaugurated by Olympic gold-medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra.

Madhya Pradesh government decided to form a new Spiritual Department. The Religious Trust and Endowments and Happiness Department will be merged in the new department. The objective of the formation of the Spiritual Department is to strengthen intercommunal harmony and Sarvadharma Sambhav in the state covering all religions, sects, and faiths.

41st Meeting of Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee Held in New Delhi.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan launched 'Ujjwala Sanitary Napkins' in Odisha on 30 December 2018. Under the initiative, Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) will set up 100 manufacturing units at the Common Service Centres in Odisha. The aim of the initiative is to educate women on female hygiene and health, and improve accessibility to low cost eco-friendly sanitary pads.

Nepal country Caps Expenditure Of Its Citizens In India.

The government of India appointed Sudhir Bhargava as Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission (CIC). The government of India also appointed IFS officer Yashwardhan Kumar Sinha, ex-IRS officer Vanaja N. Sarna, former IAS Neeraj Kumar Gupta, and former law secretary Suresh Chandra as information commissioners. The CIC was set up under the Right to Information Act.

Turkmenistan country Launches First Messaging App.

Portuguese airline 'Hi Fly' introduced single-use plastic free flight on 29 December 2018. The flight took off from Lisbon to Natale, Brazil, without a single piece of single-use plastic on board. There were no plastic cups, plastic silverware, plastic cocktail stirrer, and plastic food containers.

India won SAFF U-15 Championship Defeating Bangladesh.