Kerala

Filariasis Elimination Efforts in Kerala

The World Health Organization (WHO) has set a new target to eliminate filariasis globally by 2030. This is...

📅 April 23, 2025

ICAR-CTCRI Develops Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato

The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI) developed an orange-fleshed sweet potato (SP-95/4) to improve tribal food security...

📅 April 1, 2025

Kerala Establishes First Senior Citizens Commission in India

Kerala became the first state of India to establish a Senior Citizens Commission. The Kerala Legislative Assembly passed...

📅 March 26, 2025

Kerala Passes Private Universities Bill

Recently, the Kerala Assembly passed the Kerala State Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Bill. This legislation allows private...

📅 March 26, 2025

Kerala’s Waste Management Crisis

Recent reports highlight Kerala’s unsustainable waste management practices. The state has been offloading non-biodegradable waste to neighbouring states,...

📅 February 25, 2025

nPROUD Initiative

Recently, Kerala initiated the nPROUD (New Programme for Removal of Unused Drugs) to address the environmental and health...

📅 February 20, 2025

Kerala’s Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi

The Kerala government has made strides in health care with the Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASAP). This integrated...

📅 February 17, 2025

Kerala’s ₹529 Crore Loan for Landslide Rehabilitation

The Government of India has approved a ₹529 crore interest-free loan for the rehabilitation of landslide-affected areas in...

📅 February 15, 2025

Kerala Health System Improvement Programme

The Kerala government has recently approved the Kerala Health System Improvement Programme, supported by a Rs 2,424.28 crore...

📅 February 6, 2025

Brucellosis Reported in Kerala

Brucellosis is a bacterial disease caused by Brucella species. It primarily affects livestock but can also infect humans....

📅 February 5, 2025