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January, 2023 - - Part 3_4.1

Coal India Ltd to Launch M-Sand Projects in Broader Schemes

Coal India Ltd (CIL) has envisaged processing the overburdened rocks for sand production in mines where fragmented rock or Overburden (OB) material contains about 60 percent sandstone by volume which is harnessed through crushing and processing of Overburden. During Opencast mining, the overlying soil and rocks are removed as waste to extract coal and OB …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_5.1

New Zealand to introduce Debbie H. Medal to honour women cricketers

Debbie H. Medal New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced that outstanding women’s cricketer will be honoured with the inaugural Debbie Hockley Medal at this year’s annual cricket awards ceremony. Debbie, regarded as one of the world’s best batters during her playing days and one of the finest to have played the game, played 118 ODIs …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_6.1

GRSE Signs Pact with Rolls Royce Solutions to Manufacture Marine Diesel Engines

Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Rolls Royce Solutions of Germany for manufacture of high-quality marine diesel engines at the former’s plant in Ranchi, an official said. “The MoU deals with transfer of technology related to engine assembly, painting, parts sourcing and after-sales service …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_7.1

NMDC Signed Champion Boxer Nikhat Zareen As its Brand Ambassador

NMDC has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with World Boxing Champion and gold medal winner of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Nikhat Zareen to represent NMDC as its brand ambassador. NMDC is a National miner and India’s largest producer of iron ore. The company has chosen to be represented by someone who shares their commitment …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_8.1

Ministry of Culture to Hand Over 1,000 Sites to Private Sector Under Monument Scheme

The Secretary of the Ministry of Culture Govind Mohan announced that the government is to hand over around 1,000 monuments under the control of the Archaeological Survey of India to the private sector for their upkeep under the Monument Mitra Scheme. Corporate entities will take over the monuments as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility. …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_9.1

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day observed on 30th January

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2023 World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (World NTD Day) is observed on January 30 every year to raise awareness about neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) as a critical public health challenge so that we can progress towards their elimination. 2023 theme is “Act Now. Act Together. Invest in Neglected Tropical Diseases”. …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_10.1

Khadi Fest-23 Inaugurated in Mumbai

The month-long Khadi Fest- 23 was inaugurated by the Chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission(KVIC) Mr. Manoj Kumar in Mumbai. In his inaugural address, Mr. Kumar said, events and exhibitions like Khadi Fest provide a platform to the Khadi Institutions, Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme – PMEGP and Scheme of Fund for Regeneration …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_11.1

Woxsen University Launched Project Aspiration for Girls in Telangana

Woxsen University has launched Project Aspirations with its firm belief in developing its ecosystem and empowering the community around the campus. Woxsen University has conceptualized the project for the ambitious girls of Classes IX-XII, Telangana Model School & Junior College. Under Project Aspiration, students are selected by the school principal to take part in the …

January, 2023 - - Part 3_12.1

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates National Logistics Portal

Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the National Logistics Portal (marine) in New Delhi. It is a one-stop platform aimed at connecting all the stakeholders of the logistics community using IT. The National Logistic Portal (marine) (NLP) is a project of national importance. This will improve efficiency and transparency by reducing costs and …