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Himachal Pradesh Gov. launches “Himachal MyGov” portal & “CM App”
The Himachal Pradesh Government has introduced a portal "Himachal MyGov" and become 11th state in India to have this facility. The portal aims to boost public participation in the governance process. With the help of portal, public will be able...
Published On January 8th, 2020 -
Journalists’ Day celebrated on 6th January in Maharashtra
Journalists' Day is being celebrated on 6th of January every year in the state of Maharashtra. The day is celebrated in the memory of late thespian journalist Balshashtri Jambhekar. Balshastri Jambhekar, is also known as ‘The Father of Marathi Journalism’,...
Published On January 7th, 2020 -
2nd phase of Mission Indradhanush-2 begins
The 2nd phase of Mission Indradhanush 2.0 rolled out at block level in 35 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The aim of the program launched by the central government in 2017 is to achieve 90% vaccination coverage in children of less...
Published On January 7th, 2020 -
Kolkata Police begins 3rd edition of ‘Sukanya’ project
Kolkata Police has started the 3rd edition of 'Sukanya' project. The project aims to provide self-defence training to girls studying in schools and colleges in the city. The third batch of 'Sukanya' started at 100 city-based schools and colleges situated...
Published On January 6th, 2020 -
‘Cyber Safe Women’ initiative launched by Maharashtra Govt
Maharashtra Government has launched a ‘Cyber Safe Women’ initiative under which awareness camps will be held across all the districts of the state regarding cyber safety. The initiative will help in educating women about how the web is used by...
Published On January 4th, 2020 -
Gujarat CM unveils world’s 2nd tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani unveils world's 2nd tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the world at Ahmedabad. 50 feet tall bronze statue with a weight of 70 thousand kilograms has been unveiled at the Sardardham campus near Vaishnodevi...
Published On January 4th, 2020 -
UPSRTC launched ‘Damini’ helpline service for women
UPSRTC (Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation) has launched ‘Damini’ helpline service considering the safety of the women passengers. As the extension of ‘Nirbhaya Yojana’ the unique number “81142-77777” has been subscribed for this helpline. Using these helpline women passengers...
Published On January 3rd, 2020 -
‘Lai Haraoba’ ritualistic festival begins in Tripura
In Tripura, Lai Haraoba, a ritualistic festival observed by Manipuri meitei communities began in Agartala. The 5-day long festival is jointly organised by the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, Government of Tripura, Puthiba Lai Haraoba Committee and Puthiba Welfare...
Published On January 3rd, 2020