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April, 2020 - - Part 30_3.1

IAF airlifts essential drugs to Maldives under ‘Operation Sanjeevani’

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has launched ‘Operation Sanjeevani’ and air-lifted 6.2 tonnes of essential medical supplies to the Maldives via transport aircraft C-130J as assistance in the fight against the COVID 19. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 India has supplied 6.2 tonnes of essential medicines to the Maldives as …

April, 2020 - - Part 30_4.1

Empowered Group for coordinating COVID-19 related Response Activities

The Government of India has constituted an Empowered Group for coordinating response activities with Private Sector, NGOs and International Organisations related to COVID-19. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 This group which will coordinate response activities with Private Sector, NGOs and International Organisations related to COVID-19, will be headed by the …

April, 2020 - - Part 30_5.1

IIT-Roorkee develops low-cost ventilator “Prana-Vayu”

IIT-Roorkee has developed a low-cost portable ventilator called ‘Prana-Vayu’ in association with AIIMS-Rishikesh, which can be manufactured for just ₹25,000. The ventilator will be useful for a wide degree of congestions in the respiratory tract and is applicable for all age group patients, especially the elderly. This closed-loop ventilator equipped with state-of-the-art facilities & can …

April, 2020 - - Part 30_7.1

6 April observed as International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

The United Nations celebrates 6th of April every year as the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. Sport has historically played an important role in all societies, be it in the form of competitive sport, physical activity or play. Sports also presents a natural partnership for the United Nations (UN) system. Click Here …

April, 2020 - - Part 30_8.1

Civil servants launch ‘Caruna’ initiative to fight Coronavirus

Civil services officers’ associations have formed an initiative called ‘Caruna’ to support and supplement the government’s efforts in fighting coronavirus. The acronym ‘Caruna’ stands for Civil Services Associations Reach to Support in Natural Disasters. The platform includes officers from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Revenue Service …

April, 2020 - - Part 30_11.1

Nation celebrates 57th edition of National Maritime Day

National Maritime Day in India is observed on 5 April every year. This year is 57th edition of the National Maritime Day. The National Maritime Day is celebrated every year day to illustrate the awareness in supporting intercontinental commerce and the global economy as the most well-organized, safe and sound, environmentally responsive approach of transporting …

April, 2020 - - Part 30_12.1

Odisha launches online cultural competition “Mo Prativa”

The Odisha government has launched an online cultural competition “Mo Prativa” in collaboration with the UNICEF. The cultural competition “Mo Prativa” has been launched in order to keep children engaged at home during the lockdown period. The competition will enable childern to participate in various activies such as painting, writing of slogans, short stories, poems …