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Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana

Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Bal Seva Yojana is a scheme launched by the Uttar Pradesh Government to provide financial assistance to children whose parents have succumbed to the COVID-19...

May 31, 2021

Chief Minister’s Sishu Sewa Scheme

Chief Minister’s Sishu Sewa Scheme was unveiled by the Assam Government recently to provide relief for children who were orphaned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This scheme will...

May 31, 2021

Aspergillosis

Aspergillus is a type of fungal infection caused by Aspergillus. It mostly affects those people who have compromised immune system or those suffering from lung diseases. This fungal...

May 31, 2021

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is to be launched by NASA to observe supernovae across the universe. It is named after NASA’s first Chief of Astronomy. Formerly known...

May 31, 2021

J&K’s Special Assistance Scheme for COVID Mortalities

Jammu and Kashmir has recently unveiled the Special Assistance Scheme for COVID Mortalities (SASCM) to the families of COVID victims. The Administrative Council, headed by Lieutenant Governor Manoj...

May 31, 2021

Litoria mira

Litoria mira is a species found in the rainforest swamps of New Guinea. First discovered in 2016, this frog was dubbed as “chocolate frog” because of its distinctive...

May 31, 2021

Hive to tongue tractability project

The National Beekeeping and Honey Mission launched ‘Hive to tongue traceability project’ to formalise the honey collection and production data. This will help farmers get higher returns for...

May 31, 2021

YUVA – Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors

In a bid to promote budding authors and the Indian literature at the domestic and international levels, the Indian Government’s Department of Higher Education launched the YUVA –...

May 31, 2021

Chandra X-ray observatory

Chandra X-ray observatory is a space telescope launched by NASA on July 23, 1999. It was launched into the outer space to capture X-rays emitted from entities like...

May 31, 2021

Simlipal National Park

Simlipal National Park is a protected area situated in the Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. It spans across 2,750 square kilometre area, encompassing Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve, Simlipal Tiger Reserve,...

May 31, 2021

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