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Trilateral Development Corporation (TDC) Fund

April 26, 2022

India and the United Kingdom have launched their Global Innovation Partnership (GIP) as both countries look to bolster their innovation ecosystem to benefit the start-ups. GIP is expected to provide a model for utilizing the Trilateral Development Corporation (TDC) Fund ..

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Raisina Dialogue 2022

April 26, 2022

On 25th April 2022, the Raisina Dialogue was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The chief guest of the event was European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen. Overview: The Raisina dialogue began on 25th April and will be held ..

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Tamil Nadu ‘Minorities Rights Day’

April 25, 2022

The state government of Tamil Nadu has decided to observe the 18th of December annually as Minorities Rights Day at the state level. Around Rs 2.50 lakh will be earmarked by the state government for the purpose of observing this ..

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‘Dudh Vani’ Community Radio Station

April 25, 2022

On 17th April 2022, PM Modi, during his Gujarat tour, inaugurated a community radio station (CRS) named Dudh Vani that is dedicated to animal husbandry. Overview: The Banas Dairy Community Radio station has been established by the Banaskantha District Cooperative ..

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Recommendation of Corbevax Jab for 5-12 years

April 25, 2022

The COVID-19 vaccines subject expert panel has given its recommendation for the emergency use of the Hyderabad-based Biological E’s Corbevax for children who are aged between 5 to 11 years. Overview: This recommendation will be taken up by the Drugs ..

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‘Kisan Bhagidari, Prathmikta Hamari’ campaign

April 25, 2022

The ‘Kisan Bhagidari, Prathmikta Hamari’ campaign is being organized from 25th April 2022 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. This campaign will continue till 30th April 2022 and is being organized under the government’s ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ ..

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All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey

April 25, 2022

The All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey which is conducted every five years by the National Statistical Office (NSO) will be resumed this year after a prolonged break. Overview: Since 2011-12, the country hasn’t had any official estimates on per capita ..

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UK-India Partnership in Nuclear Energy and Innovation

April 25, 2022

During the visit of Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to India, the two countries have signed two government-to-government Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) on Global Innovation Partnership and Nuclear Energy Partnership. Overview: The MoU on the Cooperation ..

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Registration of Overseas Voters

April 25, 2022

Sushil Chandra, India’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has urged the members of the Indian Community who are staying abroad to register as Overseas Voters. The extension of the Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS) facility to the overseas Indian voters ..

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Indian-Brazil Alliance for Bioenergy and Biofuels

April 23, 2022

Brazil and India have agreed to work towards the development of an Indian- Brazil Alliance for Bioenergy and Biofuels and will also be establishing a virtual India-Brazil Centre of Excellence on Ethanol. Overview: Both countries have agreed to make efforts ..

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