October 2019 marks 25 years of Pulse Polio Programme in India
Two lifesaving drops of vaccination-‘Do Boond Zindagi Ki’
Focus: Child healthcare and immunization
Aim: To energize all stakeholders to continue to work together to ensure 100% coverage with all lifesaving and absolutely free of cost vaccines...
Improving the quality of life and achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) |NextGenUNDP
Introduction:
Two-thirds of India’s 112 backward districts are in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. The remaining are scattered across the country with a few in...
16th ASEAN-India Summit in Bangkok, Thailand – 2019
Important points discussed by PM of India:
The Act East Policy of India is a significant cornerstone of the Indo-Pacific strategy
A strong ASEAN will immensely benefit India.
Steps should be taken to improve...
Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019
Cabinet has approved the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019 and it will replace the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2019. The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019 would replace the...
NITI Aayog releases School Education Quality Index (SEQI)
Its prime motive is to bring an ‘outcomes’ focus to education policy by providing States and UTs with a platform to identify their strengths and weaknesses and undertake requisite course corrections or policy interventions.
In...
ANGAN (Augmenting Nature by Green Affordable New-habitat)
On September 9, 2019, Delhi hosted the commencement of the ANGAN (Augmenting Nature by Green Affordable New-habitat) International conference, spanning three days. This conference was convened with a primary focus on enhancing...
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO has located Chandrayaan -2 Lander Vikram
ISRO has been trying to establish contact with Chandrayaan-2 Lander (Vikram). The Lander was actually designed to execute a soft landing on the lunar surface in a high plain between two craters, Manzinus C...
