Autonomous District Councils : Mass Migration The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) recently flagged the “mass migration” of people from ethnic strife-torn Manipur to the State’s capital Shillong and adjoining areas. Autonomous District Councils (ADC): The Sixth Schedule provides a list of ten tribal areas in Assam (3), Meghalaya (3), Tripura (1) and Mizoram […]
Month: June 2023
National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission
National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission: Prime Minister will launch the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission at a public programme in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission was announced as part of the Union Budget 2023. Vision is to eliminate sickle cell disease (SCD) as a public health problem in India […]
Unicorn Startup : Declined Sharply In 2023
Unicorn Startup : Declined Sharply In 2023 According to a recent report, new additions to the unicorn list declined sharply in 2023, indicating a slowdown in the Indian startup ecosystem. The term unicorn refers to a privately held startup company with a value of over $1 billion. It is commonly used in the venture capital […]
CHAMPIONS 2.0 Portal
CHAMPIONS 2.0 Portal: On the occasion of International MSME Day, the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, MSME launched ‘CHAMPIONS 2.0 Portal. Champions portal is a single-window grievance redressal portal for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. The CHAMPIONS stands here for the Creation and Harmonious Application of Modern Processes for Increasing Output and National […]
Report Fish Disease App
Report Fish Disease App: The Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying will launch the Report Fish Disease (RFD) App at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. Report Fish Disease App will strengthen the farmer-based disease reporting system and for improving the reporting of aquatic animal diseases in the country. The app has been developed by […]
UTPRERAK : Centre Of Excellence To Accelerate Adoption Of Energy Efficient
UTPRERAK : Centre Of Excellence To Accelerate Adoption Of Energy Efficient The Union Minister of State for Power inaugurated UTPRERAK, a dedicated Centre of Excellence, to accelerate industry adoption of clean technologies in New Delhi. The Unnat Takniki Pradarshan Kendra (UTPRERAK) is the Centre of Excellence to Accelerate Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies and seeks […]
Sagar Samajik Sahayyog : New CSR Guidelines
Sagar Samajik Sahayyog : New CSR Guidelines The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has launched ‘Sagar Samajik Sahayyog,’ its new guidelines for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aiming to empower ports to address local community issues in a more cooperative and swift manner. Key Highlights of the Guidelines: Ports in India will allocate a specific […]
Seven Products From Uttar Pradesh Have Received The GI Tag
Seven Products From Uttar Pradesh Have Received The GI Tag: Seven of its distinctive products being granted Geographical Indication (GI) tags by the Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai. Seven Products are: Amroha Dholak: A Musical Marvel The Amroha Dholak is a musical instrument crafted from natural wood. Preferred wood choices include mango, jackfruit, and teakwood. […]
Helen Keller Day 2023
Helen Keller Day 2023: Helen Keller Day is celebrated on June 27 each year to honour the birth of Helen Keller (American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer). Despite being deaf and blind, Helen Keller overcame her challenges and achieved great things in her life. She became a successful writer, founded an organization […]
Aadhaar Authentication For Registration For Births And Deaths
Aadhaar Authentication For Registration For Births And Deaths: The Office of Registrar General of India (RGI) has been granted permission by the Centre to perform Aadhaar authentication during the registration of births and deaths in the country. Aadhaar is not mandatory for such registration. The Registrar General of India’s office can voluntarily authenticate the Aadhaar […]
