Page-2 of Current Affairs - August, 2022

India’s first indigenously developed qHPV against cervical cancer

September 1, 2022

Recently Serum Institute of India (SII) and Department of Biotechnology (DBT) launched indigenously developed quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for prevention of cervical cancer. Highlights The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) last month granted market authorization to Serum ..

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DPIIT interactive dashboard for user associations

September 1, 2022

Recently, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has developed a user-interactive dashboard for industry associations and trade bodies. Key Points This new digital initiative will facilitate authorized user associations to register their suggestions and issues with ..

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Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2022

September 1, 2022

Ministry of Women and Child Development is celebrating 5th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2022 from 1st to 30th September 2022. This year, with the main focus on “Mahila aur Swasthya” and “Bacha aur Shiksha”, Poshan Maah is to be started as ..

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India-Nepal MoU on Biodiversity Conservation

September 1, 2022

Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Nepal on Biodiversity Conservation proposed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Key Points This MoU has been signed to strengthen and enhance coordination ..

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Delhi Model Virtual School (DMVS)

September 1, 2022

Recently, the Delhi government has started the “Delhi Model Virtual School” to provide opportunities to the students of the National Capital Region and beyond. It is an online platform, which will conduct completely online classes, and will help the students ..

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ICMR study on snakebites- Highlights

September 1, 2022

To collect data on mortality, morbidity and socio-economic burden, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is conducting a first of its kind study on snakebite incidence in 14 states representing all geographical regions of the country. This study is ..

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