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Haryana Govt Launches ‘e-Adhigam’ Scheme to distribute tablets to students

Haryana Govt Launches ‘e-Adhigam’ Scheme to distribute tablets to students– The Haryana State Government launches the ‘e-Adhigam’ scheme under which nearly 3 lakh students will be receiving tablet computers to aid their online education. The state government has planned to provide the gadget to five lakh students. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched the Advance Digital Haryana Initiative of Government with Adaptive Modules (Adigham) scheme […]

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Kerala govt to launch ‘Shaili App’ for diagnosing, controlling lifestyle diseases

The Kerala government is ready to launch an Android app — ‘Shaili App’ — aimed at diagnosing and controlling lifestyle diseases among people in the southern State, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said. The app has been set up as part of the population-based screening project launched by the Health Department under the Nava Kerala Karma

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India’s ‘first’ tribal health observatory set up in Odisha

Odisha is ready to come up with an observatory that will establish a repository on the health of the tribal population in the state. This will be India’s only tribal health observatory. An MoU was signed between the ST and SC Development Department and the RMRC (Regional centre of ICMR). It will perform systematic and ongoing observation on disease burden, health-seeking behaviour and

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Haryana launched ‘Vehicle Movement Tracking System’ mobile app

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday launched a Vehicle Movement Tracking System (VMTS) mobile app that will help in tracking vehicles carrying sand and other mining material. The app will be used at different checkpoints in all the districts of Haryana and vehicle details —like vehicle number, vehicle type, moving from, moving to

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Maharashtra Cabinet approved ‘Maharashtra Gene Bank Project’

Maharashtra Cabinet has given its approval for the ‘Maharashtra Gene Bank’ in order to conserve genetic resources in Maharashtra including marine diversity, seeds of local crops, and animal diversity. The government also sanctioned Rs 172.39 crore for implementing the action plan for the next five years. Earlier, the Maharashtra government budget had created a separate

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Maharashtra as India’s 1st state to develop a Migration Tracking System app

Maharashtra became the first state in India to develop a website-based Migration Tracking System (MTS) application to track the movement of migrant workers through individual unique identity numbers. The MTS project is envisaged to maintain the continuity of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) like nutrition supply, immunisation and health check-up etc. to migrant beneficiaries including children aged up to

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UP’s Agra becomes first city to have vacuum-based sewer systems

The city of Taj Mahal, Agra, has become the first city in the country to have vacuum-based sewers. These vacuums will be used in public places. Agra Smart City officials told India Today that the corporation has connected 240 such houses near the Taj Mahal with vacuum-based sewer where conventional sewer systems can not be

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Chhindwara oranges will be recognised as Satpura

Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district oranges will be called Satpuda orange under the one district one produce scheme of the government. The authorities have also created a QR code for the fruit which reveal all the information about the variety. Chhindwara oranges have a thin cover and are sweet and juicy. With these distinct qualities, cultivators can directly sell fruit to multi-national companies.

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Nagaland became 1st paperless Assembly by implementing e-Vidhan Application

Nagaland created history by becoming the 1st State Assembly in the country to implement the National e-Vidhan Application programme to become completely paperless. The Nagaland Assembly Secretariat has attached a tablet or e-book on each table for the 60 members. Now members can use electronic devices to participate in House proceedings. NeVA will help the Chair of the House to conduct the proceedings of

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N Biren Singh takes oath as Chief Minister of Manipur for a second five-year term

Senior BJP leader N Biren Singh took oath as Chief Minister of Manipur for a second consecutive five-year term on March 21, 2022. The oath of office was administered by Manipur Governor La Ganesan at the Raj Bhawan in Imphal. The ruling BJP party contested all 60 seats in Manipur Assembly election in 2022 and

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