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27 Oct

Government amends Indian Telegraph Right of Way Rules, 2021

Government amends Indian Telegraph Right of Way Rules, 2021 Fixes one-time compensation at ₹1,000 per km The government notified Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to incorporate...

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26 Oct

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) What is FSSAI? Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous statutory body established under the Food Safety...

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26 Oct

Mission Indradhanush

Mission Indradhanush The Government launched the second phase of nationwide immunisation drive, i.e. Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0, to mark the 25 years of Pulse polio programme. Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0 aims to achieve at least 90%...

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26 Oct

POSHAN Abhiyaan

POSHAN Abhiyaan Ministry of Women and Child Development organized the second meeting of National Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges under POSHAN Abhiyaan. POSHAN Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission) was launched...

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26 Oct

National Health Mission and Janani Suraksha Yojana

National Health Mission and Janani Suraksha Yojana Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM). The Yojana was launched on 12th April 2005. It...

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26 Oct

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) has achieved a significant milestone by crossing one crore beneficiaries. Also, the total amount disbursed to the beneficiaries...

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26 Oct

Malnutrition in India

Even after a bunch of policies targeting malnutrition (Integrated Child Development Scheme 1975, the National Nutrition Policy 1993, the Mid Day Meal Scheme for school children 1995, and the...

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26 Oct

First Kisan Rail

First Kisan Rail The Indian Railways has introduced the first “Kisan Rail” from Devlali (Maharashtra) to Danapur (Bihar). The Centre had announced plans of starting special parcel trains called ‘Kisan Rail’ in...

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