Category: CA Social Sector

03
Sep

WASH (Water, sanitation and hygiene)

Recently WHO and UNICEF released a report titled “Progress on Wash in Health Care Facilities 2000-2021”.

31
Aug

Terms in News – August 2022

Gist of Terminologies appeared in news in the month of August 2022.

31
Aug

PARAKH

PARAKH is being proposed as a new regulator for ensuring ‘uniformity’ in all board exams.

31
Aug

One Herb, One Standard (OHOS)

MoU was signed between PCIM&H and IPC to promote public health by facilitating development of harmonized Herbal drug standards.

27
Aug

Arth Ganga

Recently, Director General of the National Mission for Clean Ganga spoke about the Arth Ganga model during World Water Week 2022.

24
Aug

PEN-PLUS

Africa has adopted a new strategy to boost access to the diagnosis, treatment and care of severe non-communicable diseases (NCD).

20
Aug

First ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified State and UT 

Recently, Goa and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (D&NH and D&D) became the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified State and UT in the country respectively.

19
Aug

Namami Gange Programme (NGP)

Jal Shakti Minister presided ‘Yamuna Par Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and also stated ₹30,000 crores have been sanctioned under the Namami Gange Programme (NGP).

18
Aug

Rohingyas

Union Home Ministry issues clarification denying any move to shift Rohingyas in Delhi to EWS flats.

18
Aug

NAMASTE

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJ&E) is now preparing to undertake a nationwide survey to enumerate all people engaged in hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks.

17
Aug

Paalan 1000

Recently, Government launched Paalan 1000, a National Campaign and Parenting App.

13
Aug

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U)

Union Cabinet has approved continuation of PMAY-U – Housing for All Mission up to 31st December 2024.