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International Volunteer Day 2023 Celebrates on 5th December

International Volunteer Day 2023 Celebrates on 5th December

International Volunteer Day (IVD) is an annual event observed on December 5th, celebrating the immense contributions of volunteers worldwide. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in December 1985, IVD not only recognizes the selfless efforts of volunteers but also emphasizes their role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and building resilient communities. The 2023 theme, “The Power of Collective Action: If […]

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‘Hump WWII’ Museum Opens In Arunachal With US Aircraft

‘Hump WWII’ Museum Opens In Arunachal With US Aircraft

In a poignant ceremony held in Pasighat, the East Siang district headquarters of Arunachal Pradesh, a museum dedicated to the fallen airmen of the Allied forces during World War II was inaugurated on November 29. The Hump WWII Museum stands as a tribute to the aviators who navigated the perilous air route between north-eastern Assam and Yunnan in China, nicknamed ‘The

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World Computer Literacy Day 2023

World Computer Literacy Day 2023: Date, Theme, History and Significance

World Computer Literacy Day 2023, observed annually on December 2, holds significant importance in promoting computer and technologically empowerment. Instituted by the National Institute of Information Technology (N.I.I.T.) in 2001, this day commemorates the company’s 20th anniversary and strives to enhance computer literacy, especially among women and children. World Computer Literacy Day 2023 – Theme While the theme for World

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National Pollution Control Day 2023

National Pollution Control Day 2023: Date, Theme, History and Preventive Measures

National Pollution Control Day 2023, observed on December 2, commemorates the tragic Bhopal Gas incident in 1984. This day serves as a vital reminder of the catastrophic consequences of pollution and aims to raise awareness about the urgent need for pollution control. In 2023, the theme is “Sustainable Development for a Clean and Healthy Planet,” highlighting the interconnectedness of

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Indian Navy Day 2023 Celebrates on 04th December

Indian Navy Day 2023 Celebrates on 04th December

Indian Navy Day, observed annually on December 4, is a significant day in India, honoring the bravery, dedication, and achievements of the Indian Naval forces. This day holds great importance as it commemorates the strategic and victorious Operation Trident during the Indo-Pakistan War in 1971. Indian Navy Day serves not only as a reminder of the Navy’s pivotal role in securing the

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ISRO Unveils XPoSat

ISRO Unveils XPoSat: India’s Pioneering X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has recently announced its ambitious plan to launch the country’s first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat). This groundbreaking mission aims to delve into the polarization of intense X-Ray sources, introducing a novel dimension to X-Ray astronomy. With a focus on simultaneous studies of temporal, spectral and polarization features, XoPoSat is poised to make significant

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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2023

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2023

Understanding the Historical Context of Slavery The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, observed annually on December 2nd, marks a significant moment in global history. It is a day dedicated to remembering and acknowledging the brutal history of slavery and the ongoing impacts of its legacy. The day originates from the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of the

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Government Extends PMGKAY Scheme for 5 More Years, to Cost 11.8 Lakh Crore

Government Extends PMGKAY Scheme for 5 More Years, to Cost 11.8 Lakh Crore

In preparation for the upcoming general elections in April-May, the Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has announced a five-year extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme. This initiative aims to provide 5 kilograms of free foodgrains per month to 81.35 crore poor citizens, incurring a cost of approximately ₹11.80 lakh crore for

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Cabinet Approves Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan

Cabinet Approves Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has recently approved the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), a comprehensive initiative aimed at addressing the challenges faced by Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). This scheme, with a substantial total outlay of Rs 24,104 crore, reflects the government’s commitment to uplift tribal communities across the country.Announcement and

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