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Nagaland became first paperless assembly by implementing e-Vidhan application
Nagaland has created history by becoming the first State Assembly in the country to implement the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) programme to become completely paperless. The Nagaland Assembly Secretariat has attached a tablet or e-book on each table in the...
Published On March 23rd, 2022 -
Pushkar Singh Dhami takes oath as 11th CM of Uttarakhand
Pushkar Singh Dhami has taken oath as 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He will take over the reins of the state for the second time in a row. Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh administered him the oath of office and...
Published On March 23rd, 2022 -
March 22 observed as Bihar Day
Bihar Diwas 2022 marks the 110th anniversary of the state's founding. The annual Bihar Diwas is no longer limited to festivities hosted by the state government; citizens from the state living throughout the country and overseas have begun to commemorate...
Published On March 23rd, 2022 -
West Bengal celebrated ‘Dol Utsav’ or ‘Dol Jatra’
West Bengal celebrated the ‘Dol Utsav’ or ‘Dol Jatra’, the festival of colours, marking the onset of the spring season. The festival is dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha and celebrated on full moon day. It also marks the last...
Published On March 22nd, 2022 -
N Biren Singh takes oath as Chief Minister of Manipur for 2nd term
Senior BJP leader N Biren Singh took the oath as Chief Minister of Manipur for a second consecutive five-year term on March 21, 2022. The ruling BJP party contested all 60 seats in the Manipur Assembly election in 2022 and...
Published On March 22nd, 2022 -
35th Surajkund International Crafts Mela begins in Haryana
The Governor of Haryana, Bandaru Dattatraya and Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar formally inaugurated the 35th edition of the world-famous Surajkund International Crafts Mela at Surajkund in Faridabad district of Haryana. The event is organized jointly by the...
Published On March 21st, 2022 -
Karnataka govt developed Dishaank app to ensure easy access to land records
The Survey Settlement and Land Records (SSLR) unit of Karnataka’s revenue department is ensuring easy availability of original land records through an app called Dishaank. The Dishaank app is developed under the Geographical Information System (GIS) program of the Karnataka...
Published On March 19th, 2022 -
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050: Mumbai became first South Asian City to set target
Mumbai, Maharashtra announced its detailed framework to ‘zero out carbon emissions by 2050’ and became the first city in South Asia to set such a target. Mumbai’s target is 20 years ahead of India’s target to reach net zero emissions...
Published On March 17th, 2022 -
India’s 1st Digital Water Bank ‘AQVERIUM’ launched in Bengaluru
India's First Digital Water Bank, ‘AQVERIUM’ has been launched in Bengaluru, Karnataka which is an innovative initiative aimed at better water management. It is formed by AquaKraft Group Ventures. It is a very unique innovation combining sustainable & green technologies...
Last updated on March 19th, 2022 06:33 am -
Bhagwant Mann sworn in as new chief minister of Punjab
Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as the 17th chief minister of Punjab at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of Bhagat Singh in the presence of Governor Banwarilal Purohit. The Aam Aadmi Party romped home winning 92 seats in the 117-member...
Last updated on March 28th, 2022 01:53 pm
