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Kerala Anti-Microbial Resistance Strategic Action Plan (KARSAP)

The Kerala Anti-Microbial Resistance Strategic Action Plan (KARSAP) is a public health initiative launched by the Government of Kerala to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)....

August 20, 2019

Kigali Amendment

The Kigali Amendment is an international agreement that builds upon the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Adopted in Kigali, Rwanda, on...

August 20, 2019

19 August: World Humanitarian Day

The World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on August 19 across the world to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service. Purpose...

August 20, 2019

King Penguins

The King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second-largest species of penguin, distinguished by its striking appearance and unique breeding cycle. Native to the sub-Antarctic regions, it inhabits areas...

August 20, 2019

New members appointed to Assam’s Foreigners? Tribunals

To assess the nationality of the people who have been disqualified in the NRC procedure, the Government has established foreigner’s tribunals in the state of Assam. What are...

August 20, 2019

Melanistic Tiger

The melanistic tiger, often referred to as the “black tiger,” is a rare colour morph of the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). It is characterised by its unusually...

August 20, 2019

Government to open its test facilities to Private Sector

To provide an impetus to the Make in India and to give a flip to domestic manufacturing of weapon systems in India, the Central Government has decided to...

August 20, 2019

New Government Panel recommends relief measures for middle class and corporate

An Indian Governmental Panel was tasked with overhauling the 60-year old Income Tax Act has given several recommendations which can bring significant relief to the taxpayers and the...

August 20, 2019

MoU on Maldivian Civil Servants training and Capacity Building operationalised

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Maldives on Training and Capacity Building Programme for Maldivian Civil Servants became operational. This comes following discussions between senior officials...

August 20, 2019

India biggest emitter of sulphur dioxide: Report

According to recently released report by Greenpeace India, India is the largest emitter of sulphur dioxide (SO2) in the world. The findings of report were based on data...

August 20, 2019

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