New Governors Appointed: President Murmu recently appointed six new governors and reshuffled seven others. Lt. General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik is now the governor of Arunachal Pradesh. Lakshman Prasad Acharya has taken over as governor of Sikkim. C.P. Radhakrishnan has become the governor of Jharkhand. Shiv Pratap Shukla is the new governor of Himachal Pradesh. Gulab […]
Tag: 14th Feb 2023
Financial Literacy Week 2023
Financial Literacy Week 2023: Financial Literacy Week is celebrated between February 13 and February 17. The celebrations are organized by the Reserve Bank of India. RBI will conduct a mass media campaign to spread financial awareness during the week. The week is celebrated by the central bank since 2016. The main objective of the week […]
National Women’s Day 2023
National Women’s Day 2023: India celebrates National women’s day to honour the achievements of women in the country, especially in the field of politics, culture, and economy. Each year on February 13, India commemorates Sarojini Naidu’s birth as National Women’s Day, which is observed across the country. She was born on the 13th of February, […]
International Epilepsy Day 2023
International Epilepsy Day 2023: To increase awareness of the disease and to identify the symptoms at early stages, International Epilepsy Day is celebrated. It is celebrated on the second Monday of February every year. Theme of International Epilepsy Day 2023 : The celebrations are to focus on “STIGMA”. Stigma means fear or feeling negative reaction. […]
World Radio Day 2023
World Radio Day 2023: The United Nations and other countries are celebrating the 12th edition of World Radio Day It is celebrated on February 13. The celebrations of World Radio Day are launched by UNESCO on behalf of the UN. The day aims to highlight the fact that radios are the pillars of conflict prevention […]
First Edition Of “Upnext India 2023”
First Edition Of “Upnext India 2023”: Inaugurated the first edition of “Upnext India 2023” (Reverse Buyer Seller) meet It is organized by AEPC and supported by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry under the Market Access Initiative (MAI) Scheme MAI is an Export Promotion Scheme. The scheme aims to act as a catalyst to promote […]
Ramping Up Border Infrastructure
Ramping Up Border Infrastructure: According to India’s External Affairs Minister, the government’s recent border infrastructure projects focus on the north and east along India’s 3,488 km border with China (or LAC). Reports claim that Indian forces have lost access to 26 of 65 patrolling points along the LAC since 2020. The timing is crucial because […]
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti: The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the year-long (two-year) celebrations commemorating the 200th birth anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati. He also released a logo for commemoration. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of the Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati. He was born on 12th February 1824 […]
Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign : Aimed At Ending Filariasis Disease
Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign : Aimed At Ending Filariasis Disease The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign aimed at ending filariasis disease. India aims to eliminate filariasis by 2027, three years ahead of the global target. High-burdened areas are Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, […]
11th Meeting Of The India-Mongolia Joint Working Group
11th Meeting Of The India-Mongolia Joint Working Group: The 11th meeting of the India-Mongolia Joint Working Group was held in India. While acknowledging the growing ties between both the countries, they expressed satisfaction at the ongoing defense cooperation despite the limitations imposed by Covid-19 pandemic. India and Mongolia have interacted through Buddhism throughout history. Mongolia […]
