Yoga Current Affairs, GK & News
Yoga Mahotsav 2022
Yoga Mahotsav 2022 is a campaign that will be held for 100 days, at 100 places and will include 100 organizations. This campaign will be organized till 21st June 2022. Overview: This was started with the objective of giving publicity and promotion to Yoga and its utility. The “100 days countdown campaign to International Day ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Events Current Affairs
Topics: Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav • Common Yoga Protocol • International Day of Yoga • Namastey App • WHO mYoga App • Y-Break App • Yoga • Yoga Mahotsav 2022
Khelo India Games 2023
The Khelo India Games were introduced to revive the sports culture in India. The 2021 Khelo India Games were postponed due to COVID crisis. It is now to be conducted in Haryana in January 2022. The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur is to attend the games. The Khelo India Youth ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Gatka • Haryana • kalaripayattu • Khelo India • Khelo India programme • Mallakhamba • Yoga
Ayush Aahaar Pilot Project
The project was launched by AYUSH Ministry. Ayush Aahaar is a healthy diet. The ministry is to make this diet available in its canteen. What is Ayush Aahaar? It was launched at Ayush Bhawan canteen of the ministry. The project aims to promote healthy living through nutritious diet. The healthy diet that includes kokum drink, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ayush • Ayush aahaar • health and nutrition • NAtional AYUSH Mission • Yoga
Yogasana recognized as a competitive Sport in India
The Sports Ministry has formally recognized Yogasana as a competitive sport. This will enable the ancient practice to avail Government funding. This was done to spread awareness about Yoga and its benefits and help improve physical and mental wellbeing of the people. Key Highlights After its recognition as a competitive sport, Yogasana becomes eligible to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: In Indian sports • Khelo India • Kiren Rijiju • Yoga • Yogasana
GoI to increase Public Health Expenditure to 2.5% of GDP by 2025
On July 13, 2020, the 15th Finance Commission held a meeting with the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. It was decided at the meet that India will increase its public health expenditure to 2.5% of GDP by 2025. Highlights Also, the Health Ministry has revised its requirement to around 6.04 lakh crores from 4.9 ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 • Expenditure • Fifteenth Finance Commission • GDP • health expenditure • National Health Policy • Public health • Yoga