Category: CA Social Sector

19
Oct

One Health Joint Plan of Action

Recently, a new One Health Joint Plan of Action (2022 – 2026) was launched to address health threats to humans, animals, plants and environment.

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15
Oct

Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2022

India ranks 107th out of 121 countries on Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2022published recently.

12
Oct

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme

Ministries of Women and Child Development (MOWCD) expands the mandates of ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP)’ Scheme focusing on multi-ministerial convergence.

11
Oct

Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States (Tele-MANAS)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States (Tele-MANAS) initiative recently.

07
Oct

WHO’s alert on India-made Cough Syrups

Recently, WHO issued an alert about four Indian-manufactured cough syrups, which are said to be linked to acute kidney injury in children and 66 deaths in the small West African nation of The Gambia.

07
Oct

Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022: Correcting Course

Recently, the World Bank released a report titled “Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022: Correcting Course”.

05
Oct

Pm-Kisan Scheme

Union finance ministry has handed the Kerala agriculture department a daunting task: Recover Rs 31.05 crore accessed by 30,416 “ineligible” beneficiaries in the state under the PM-Kisan Scheme.

04
Oct

Functionality of Household Tap Connections (FHTC)

Ministry of Jal Shakti recently launched Assessment of the Functionality of Household Tap Connections (FHTC) 2022 under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).

03
Oct

Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti

The Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti for the promotion of Indian languages constituted by the Ministry of Education is about to complete one year in November 2022.

02
Oct

Midday Meal Scheme (PM Poshan Scheme)

Recently, the Ministry of Finance has approved a hike of 9.6 % cooking cost per child under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme.

02
Oct

Swachh Survekshan (SS) 2022

Indore ranked 1st under ‘Cities with more than 1 lakh population’ and Madhya Pradesh ranked first under category “States with more than 100 Urban Local Bodies”.  The awards were given in ceremony hosted as part of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) 2.0 by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA).

03
Sep

UGC ‘e-Samadhan’ portal

Relevance: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently launched an online portal named ‘e-Samadhan’. About: e-Samadhan’ –…