Hon’ble Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today cautioned citizens against compromising on nationalism, terming it “the ultimate betrayal to the nation”. “Wherever anyone threatens the integrity of the nation, we must not tolerate it,” he asserted. Highlighting that duty towards the nation must always we kept above self-interest and political interest, the …
Read More »17 Lakh Saplings Planted in Mega Oil Palm Drive: 10,000 Farmers Benefit
Over 17 lakh oil palm saplings, covering more than 12,000 hectares across 15 states in India benefitting over 10,000 farmers were undertaken as part of Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive conducted under National Mission on Edible Oil-OilPalm. The Drive, launched on July 15, 2024, has achieved a significant milestone by …
Read More »Confident of crossing $10 bn export target for technical textiles by 2030 : Giriraj Singh
Confident that India’s technical textile industry will cross the target of $10 bn set for 2030. This was stated by Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh during the inauguration of the international conference-cum-exhibition titled ‘Viksit Bharat- Technical Textiles for Sustainable Growth & Development’ today in New Delhi. The Union …
Read More »National Conference on Universal Access to Healthcare Ends with Key Digital Solutions for Achieving Universal Health Coverage
The National Conference ‘Universal Access to Healthcare: Digital Solutions’ in New Delhi concluded with several key suggestions optimizing the use of technology to achieve Universal Health Coverage. It was organised by the Sakala Foundation with the support of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, NITI Aayog and the Ministry …
Read More »Successful launch of Agni-4 Ballistic Missile
A successful launch of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, was carried out from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha on September 06, 2024. The launch successfully validated all operational and technical parameters. It was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command.
Read More »1.37 Crore Activities Across 752 Districts in 35 States/UTs by Day 6 of Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2024
The 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah, launched on 31stAugust 2024 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, focuses on key themes such as Anaemia, Growth Monitoring, Complementary Feeding, and Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi, along with Technology for better governance. The campaign also emphasizes environmental sustainability through the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative in which plantation …
Read More »Last date of submission of nomination for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is 15th September, 2024
The Ministry of Women & Child Development organises Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Purashkar (PMRBP) every year to celebrate the energy, determination, ability, zeal and enthusiasm of our children. The child should be an Indian citizen and residing in India .The age should not exceed 18 years (as on the last …
Read More »Narendra Modi Highlights Swachh Bharat Mission’s Impact on Reducing Child Mortality
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared a scientific report highlighting the impact of efforts like the Swachh Bharat Mission in reducing infant and child mortality in the country. The Prime Minister posted on X: “Happy to see research highlighting the impact of efforts like the Swachh Bharat Mission. Access …
Read More »Giriraj Singh launches India’s first fashion forecasting initiative ‘VisioNxt’
Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh today launched the ‘VisioNxt Fashion Forecasting Initiative’ of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), a bilingual web portal and the India-specific Fashion Trend Book ‘Paridhi 24×25’. The event was also graced by the Union Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs, Shri …
Read More »Swachh Bharat Mission Cuts Infant Mortality : Global Expert Study
New Delhi- A recent study published in Nature, world’s leading multi-disciplinary science journal, by leading experts reveals that the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), India’s ambitious national sanitation program, has contributed significantly to reducing infant and under-five mortality rates across the country – averting 60,000 – 70,000 infant lives annually. The …
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