International Women’s Day 2023

International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th. Its origins can be traced back to the activities of labour movements in North America and Europe at the turn of the twentieth century. It was first observed in 1911 by ..

Tags: Women Empowerment • Women's Day

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment’s flagship program, Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA), aims to raise awareness about substance abuse among youth in India, with a particular focus on higher education institutes, university campuses, schools, and community engagement. Recently, ..

Tags: Drugs • Indian Youth • Women Empowerment

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is commemorating International Women’s Day by honouring women who have contributed to various programs of the Ministry through the Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023. The award will recognize women for their exceptional contributions to the ..

Tags: Droupadi Murmu • Jal Shakti • Rural Development • Water conservation • Women Empowerment

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

National Women’s Day 2023

India celebrates National Women’s Day on February 13. The celebrations commemorate the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu, the Nightingale of India. She stood for women’s empowerment. She took an active part in the Indian independence movement. She is popular for ..

Tags: Indian Women • National Women’s Day • Sarojini Naidu • Women Empowerment

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

She Feeds the World Programme

CARE is an international organization fighting against poverty. Frito-Lay, Pepsi, and Cola companies merged together and formed Pepsico in 1965. Today Pepsico is a food and beverage company with leading products such as Quaker, Lays, Pepsi, Cola, etc. The philanthropic ..

Tags: Agriculture • Below Poverty Line (BPL) • Bonded Labor • Carbon footprint • CARE

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Revamped Monument Mitra Scheme

The scheme will bring more than a thousand monuments under the private sector. The private sector will revamp the monuments. They will do this as a part of their Corporate Social Responsibility. Revamping means improving a structure or changing its ..

Tags: Archaeological Museum • Archaeological Site Museums • Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) • Corporate social responsibility (CSR) • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs