ITCN Programme

The National Institute of Urban Affairs recently launched the Infant Toddler and Caregiver friendly Neighbourhoods Training and Capacity Building Programme. The Institute is partnered by Bernard van Leer Foundation in implementing the programme. About the Programme The ITCN programme is designed to build capacities of young professionals and city officials to develop young children and ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Children • housing and urban affairs minister • National Institute of Urban Affairs • National Urban Learning Platform • Sustainable Development Goal

Aahaar Kranti: Mission launched by Health Minister

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan recently launched “Mission Aahaar Kranti”. The mission aims to spread the message of the importance of nutritionally balanced diet. It will also promote the importance of accessibility to local fruits and vegetables. About the mission The Mission is designed to address the major problem ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Events Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Topics: aahaar kranti • malnourishment • National Family Health Survey • Nutrition • Stunting • underweight • Wasting

GoI to launch National Programme on Artificial Intelligence

The Government of India is to launch National Programme on Artificial Intelligence. Under the programme, high value data sets in Public Sector Units are to be identified. These data will then be put under an Artificial Intelligence control framework. The framework will provide access to the appropriate units. This is being done to increase the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Artificial intelligence • Cybersecurity • Digital India • Digital India 2.0 • MSME • National Programme on Artificial Intelligence

Mask Abhiyan of Odisha

The Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik recently launched a fourteen day “Mask Abhiyan” initiative to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Mask Abhiyan The main objective of the initiative is to turn the use of mask into a habit. This will play a huge role in controlling the current resurgence of COVID-19. Also, the Odisha State ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Topics: epidemic diseases act • Mask Abhiyan • Masks • Naveen Patnaik • Odisha

Atal Innovation Mission: CSIR Adopts 295 Atal Tinkering Labs

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research recently adopted 295 Atal Tinkering Labs established under Atal Innovation Mission. This will help young innovators associated with the Atal Tinkering Labs to learn from the best scientists in the country. It will pave way for them to become living inspirations for their schools and local communities. What ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) • atal tinkering labs • Council of Scientific & Industrial Research • CSIR • NITI Aayog