PIB 9th April
Contents: MoHFW has not suspended the PC&PNDT Act Integrated Government Online training’ (iGOT) ‘Chitra Acrylosorb Secretion Solidification System’ MoHFW has not suspended the PC&PNDT Act Why in news? It is clarified that MoHFW has not suspended the PC&PNDT Act, which prohibits sex selection before or after conception. Details? It is reiterated that each Ultrasound […]
PIB 8th April
Contents: Essential Commodities (EC) Act 1955 Biofortified carrot TRIFED to launch a digital campaign Essential Commodities (EC) Act 1955 Why in news? MHA writes to States to ensure availability of Essential Goods, by invoking provisions of the Essential Commodities (EC) Act 1955, under Lockdown to fight COVID-19. Details: Offences under the EC Act are […]
PIB 7th April
Contents: PM’s message on World Health Day Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana Ministry of Human Resources Development launches “Samadhan” PM’s message on World Health Day Why in news? PM has given following message: “Today on World Health Day, let us not only pray for each other’s good health and well-being but also reaffirm […]
PIB 6th April
Contents: 1. Cabinet approves Non-operation of MPLADS for two years (2020-21 and 2021-22) 2. Advisory regarding containing and management of COVID-19 in National Parks/Sanctuaries/Tiger Reserves. 3. Central Zoo Authority advises zoos in India to remain on high alert Cabinet approves Non-operation of MPLADS for two years (2020-21 and 2021-22) Why in news? Cabinet approves non-operation […]
PIB 5th April
Contents FCI sets all time record in single day transportation of food grains Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has taken various steps for Online Teaching-Learning Process FCI SETS ALL TIME RECORD IN SINGLE DAY TRANSPORTATION OF FOOD GRAINS Why in news? FCI sets an all-time record in a single day’s transportation of food grains. About the FCI: […]
PIB 3rd April
Contents: ‘Stranded in India’ portal launched Direct cash transfer to women PMJDY account holders ‘HACK THE CRISIS-INDIA’ HACKATHON ‘Stranded in India’ portal launched Why in news: Ministry of Tourism launches ‘Stranded in India’ portal to help foreign tourists stuck in various parts of India. Details: The portal will disseminate information regarding the services that can […]
PIB 4th April
Contents: NIF invite innovative citizens to participate in Challenge COVID-19 Competition (C3) DST funded startup develops chemical free silver based disinfectant to fight COVID 19 NIF INVITE INNOVATIVE CITIZENS TO PARTICIPATE IN CHALLENGE COVID-19 COMPETITION (C3) Why in news? National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, […]
PIB 2nd April
Contents: Government of India launches ArogyaSetu App Union Minster releases National Corona Survey: DST approves 5 technology projects to combat Covid-19 Government of India launches ArogyaSetu App Why in news? The Government of India launched a mobile app ArogyaSetu developed in public-private partnership to bring the people of India together in a resolute fight against COVID-19. Details: The […]
PIB 1st April
Contents: 1. Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of State Laws) Order, 2020 2. Coating developed by JNCASR may prevent transmission of infection Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of State Laws) Order, 2020 Why in news? The Central government passed Jammu And Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of State Laws) Order, 2020 recently. Details: The order defined new domicile rule for Jammu and Kashmir […]