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Filariasis Elimination Efforts in Kerala

The World Health Organization (WHO) has set a new target to eliminate filariasis globally by 2030. This is a decade later than the original goal of 2020. India’s...

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 in Kerala and other states. It has successfully passed final...

April 1, 2025 Agriculture Current Affairs

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 the Kerala State Senior Citizens Commission Bill in early 2025....

March 26, 2025 Government Schemes Current Affairs

Kerala Passes Private Universities Bill

Recently, the Kerala Assembly passed the Kerala State Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Bill. This legislation allows private universities to operate in Kerala, making it the last state...

March 26, 2025 Government Schemes Current Affairs

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, primarily Tamil Nadu. This approach is seen as a temporary...

February 25, 2025 Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

nPROUD Initiative

Recently, Kerala initiated the nPROUD (New Programme for Removal of Unused Drugs) to address the environmental and health hazards posed by expired and unused medicines. This pioneering government-led...

February 20, 2025 Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Kerala’s Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi

The Kerala government has made strides in health care with the Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASAP). This integrated health protection scheme aims to provide comprehensive coverage for the...

February 17, 2025 Government Schemes Current Affairs

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 Wayanad, Kerala. This decision follows devastating landslides in July 2024,...

February 15, 2025 Government Schemes Current Affairs

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 loan from the World Bank. This initiative aims to elevate...

February 6, 2025 Government Schemes Current Affairs

Brucellosis Reported in Kerala

Brucellosis is a bacterial disease caused by Brucella species. It primarily affects livestock but can also infect humans. Recently, the death of an eight-year-old girl in Kerala brought...

February 5, 2025 Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

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