Vimarsh-2023 : Hackathon A national hackathon named “Vimarsh-2023” has been unveiled with the goal of identifying innovative tools to ensure the secure utilization of 5G technology by law enforcement agencies during sensitive operations. The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) initiated the hackathon, which is a […]
Category: Important Events
SDG Summit 2023
SDG Summit 2023: The Global leaders expressed apprehension regarding the slow progress in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during the SDG Summit in New York, the US. Key Highlights of the SDG Summit 2023: The annual SDG funding gap, which was USD 2.5 trillion before the pandemic, has now increased to an estimated USD 4.2 […]
3rd Edition Of Global Maritime India Summit 2023
3rd Edition Of Global Maritime India Summit 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the third edition of the Global Maritime India Summit 2023 (GMIS)hosted in Mumbai, is recognized as the largest maritime gathering in the country. Highlights: Discussing the evolution and future prospects of ports in the maritime industry. Exploring sustainable practices and strategies for […]
Second Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture
Second Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture: The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) organized the Second Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture on October 6, 2023. The lecture was held to commemorate the 76th Death Anniversary of A.K. Coomaraswamy, a pioneering art historian of the 20th century. The topic of the lecture was “Towards Decolonizing Indian […]
Sankalp Saptaah
Sankalp Saptaah: The Prime Minister is set to inaugurate a unique week-long initiative, ‘Sankalp Saptaah,’ at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Sankalp Saptah is linked to the effective implementation of the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP). To implement the ABP and prepare an effective block development strategy, “chintan shivirs (brainstorming sessions)” were organized at village and block […]
Asia Pacific Forum On Human Rights : Conference
Asia Pacific Forum On Human Rights : Conference The President of India inaugurated Annual General Meeting and Biennial Conference of the Asia Pacific Forum on Human Rights in New Delhi. Asia Pacific Forum was founded in 1996. It has created a strong and united platform that brings together National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from all […]
Ayushman Bhav Campaign
Ayushman Bhav Campaign: In a move towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and ensuring healthcare for all, the President of India virtually launched the Ayushman Bhav campaign and the Ayushman Bhava portal. This initiative aims to deliver healthcare services to the last mile and consolidate access and affordability for underserved populations. The campaign also raises […]
First Global Symposium On Farmers Rights
First Global Symposium On Farmers Rights: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the First Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights in New Delhi recently. First Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights:- Venue: ICAR Convention Centre, National Agricultural Science Centre, New Delhi. Date: September 12 to 15, 2023. The proposal to hold the first GFSR was mooted by the Government […]
2nd Berlin Forum On Chemicals And Sustainability
2nd Berlin Forum On Chemicals And Sustainability: The Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change participated in the virtual ‘High Level Dialogue on Human Health and Environment’ convened under the 2nd Berlin Forum on Chemicals and Sustainability- Just Transition Towards a Pollution-free Planet. The summit aims to foster a shared global understanding of critical […]
Global Stocktake : Report
Global Stocktake : Report The synthesis report of the first Global Stocktake was released by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on the eve of the G20 leaders’ summit. Global Stocktake refers to a proposed five-year review of the impact of countries’ climate change actions. Under the Paris Agreement, every country must present […]