Posted in ICT Social Sector

DigiLocker

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment launched the issuance of sports certificates via DigiLocker at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.

Direct Benefit Transfer
Posted in Economy Schemes and Initiatives Economy Social Sector

Direct Benefit Transfer

India’s Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system has helped the country achieve cumulative savings of ₹3.48 lakh crore, according to a new quantitative assessment by the BlueKraft Digital Foundation.

PAIR Programme
Posted in Education Social Sector

PAIR Programme | Anusandhan National Research Foundation

NIT-Rourkela selected as PAIR hub under Anusandhan Foundation’s research initiative

WHO Pandemic Agreement
Posted in Health Social Sector

WHO Pandemic Agreement

WHO finalises landmark agreement on dealing with future pandemics.

MNREGA Wage Rate
Posted in Social Sector Economy Economy Schemes and Initiatives

MNREGA Wage Rate

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj tabled a report raising serious concerns about the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) wage rates.

National Social Assistance Programme
Posted in Social Sector

National Social Assistance Programme

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj presented the Report on ‘Impact of NSAP on the Poor and Destitute in the Villages’

Vibrant Village Programme
Posted in Defence Social Sector

Vibrant Village Programme

Cabinet approves “Vibrant Villages Programme-II (VVP-II)” for Financial Years 2024-25 to 2028-29

POSHAN Tracker
Posted in Social Sector Health Vulnerable Section

POSHAN Tracker | Mission Poshan

Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) announced that all Anganwadi Centres across India are now registered on the POSHAN Tracker application.

Sentenelese
Posted in Vulnerable Section Social Sector

Sentenelese

A U.S. national was arrested in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of North Sentinel Island.

National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation
Posted in Health Social Sector

National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation

Union Government has expressed serious concern over hospitals for not sharing data on organ transplantation activities with the National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO).

Zomi and Hmar Tribe
Posted in Vulnerable Section Social Sector

Zomi and Hmar Tribe

Leaders of the Hmar Inpui and Zomi Council issue a joint statement calling for restraint and lifting of a shutdown in Manipur’s Churachandpur, following Zomi-Hmar clashes

Listing of Scheduled Tribes
Posted in Social Sector Polity Vulnerable Section

Listing of Scheduled Tribes

Current procedure for inclusion of communities in Scheduled Tribes list adequate, Centre tells Rajya Sabha