2020 Crystal Award:World Economic Forum
News:The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced the Winners of 26th Annual Crystal Award for the year 2020. Facts: About Crystal Awards: The Crystal awards are hosted by the World …
Read MoreInternational Universal Health Coverage Day
News: Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated on 12th December. Facts: Universal Health Coverage (UHC): It is defined as ensuring that all people have access to needed health services of …
Read MoreTargets missed, Accessible India campaign’s deadline extended
News: The deadline for the Accessible India campaign has been extended to March 2020. Facts: Accessible India Campaign- Sugamaya Bharat Abhiyan It is a nation-wide Campaign launched by the Department …
Read MoreNational Afforestation Programme
News: Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change informed Lok Sabha about National Afforestation Programme. Facts: About National Afforestation Programme (2000): Aim: Sustainable development and management of forest resources Objectives: …
Read MorePM Modi chairs National Ganga Council meeting
News: The National Ganga Council will meet on 14th December in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Facts: About National Council for Rejuvenation, Protection and Management of River Ganga (National Ganga Council) It …
Read MoreThe government launches a portal to showcase Indian culture
News: The Ministry of Culture has unveiled the Indian culture web portal Facts: About the portal It is a digital resource of documents, artefacts, paintings and other items available in …
Read More44,000-year-old cave art in Indonesia is ‘world’s oldest’
News: According to a study published in the journal “Nature”, the oldest animal drawing has been found in Indonesia. Facts: The painting has been discovered in a cave called Leang …
Read MoreEconomic Census Flagged off in Delhi
News: The Seventh Economic Census was launched in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Facts: About Economic Census Economic Census is a complete count of all economic establishments located within …
Read MoreMinistry of HRD is implementing the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan
News:Ministry of Human Resource Development has informed Lok Sabha about the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. Facts: About Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan: Samagra Shiksha is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in 2000-2001. It …
Read MoreMEA to host 6th Indian Ocean Dialogue
News:Union Ministry of External Affairs will be hosting the 6th Indian Ocean Dialogue(IOD) and Delhi Dialogue at Delhi,India. Facts: About the Indian Ocean Dialogue(IOD): The Indian Ocean Dialogue(IOD) is a …
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