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Ola Electric Futurefactory to hire 10,000; be world’s largest all-women plant

September 14, 2021

Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Monday said its electric scooter factory will be run entirely by women and employ over 10,000 at full scale. “Aatmanirbhar Bharat requires Aatmanirbhar women! Proud to share that the Ola Futurefactory will be run ENTIRELY by women, 10,000+

Home Delivery of Medicines Begins Under MoD’s Teleconsultation Service, SeHAT

Tannuka Juneja

February 1, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Beginning February 1, 2022, home delivery of medicines has begun under Services e-Health Assistance and Teleconsultation (SeHAT). Launched on 27 May 2021 by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, SeHAT is a teleconsultation service of the three wings of the Ministry of Defense designed

1.5 Lakh New HIV Infection Found In Children in 2020, Says UNAIDS

Tannuka Juneja

February 1, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

According to the UN health agency, UNAIDS, in the year 2020, about 37.77 million people were living with the HIV condition, of which more than two-thirds are in Africa. In the same year, 6.80 lakh people died due to HIV-related diseases and

Humanitarian Aid: India Sends 3 Tonnes of Life-Saving Drugs to Afghanistan

Tannuka Juneja

January 31, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

India has been continuously sending humanitarian aid to Afghanistan since the Taliban took control of the country in August 2021. In this series, India has supplied the fourth batch of medical aid containing 3 tonnes of essential life-saving drugs to Afghanistan. This

Sports For Peace: UN Calls For Olympic Truce

Tannuka Juneja

January 25, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Sports diplomacy is not a new practice and since ancient times, sporting events have been used as a powerful means to build bridges, bring people together and shape peace; it builds friendships and draws lines of respect across borders. Now, United Nations’

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya Launches Reformed CGHS Website and Mobile App

Tannuka Juneja

January 25, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya has launched the renovated CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme) website (www.cghs.gov.in) and mobile app, MyCGHS digitally. Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dr Bharti Pravin Pawar was also

Global Education Crisis Not Over Yet, Says UN

Tannuka Juneja

January 25, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

UN Secretary-General António Guterres recalled that at the peak of the pandemic, about 1.6 billion schoolchildren and students were forced to interrupt their studies, and the virus is still not receding. “If we do not take action, in developing countries, the proportion

World Bank Approves ₹1,000 Crore Loan for Social Schemes in West Bengal

Tannuka Juneja

January 24, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

The World Bank has approved a loan of ₹1,000 crore for the West Bengal government to aid its effort to help the poor and vulnerable groups access its social protection services, read the statement from the international financial institution. The loan under

Action Against Desertification: FAO Reviving The Barren Lands of Sahel, Africa

Tannuka Juneja

January 24, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Farming in Africa’s Sahel region is no easy task. It is an area characterised by degraded soils and irregular rainfall that is often subject to long periods of drought. For this reason, agricultural land is often very harsh, making it difficult to

Maha Fishermen Got Over Rs.40 Lakh for Safely Releasing Marine Species

TC Web Desk

January 22, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Fishermen in the coastal districts of Maharashtra have compensated with Rs.40.78 lakh in the last three years for safely releasing into water 260 protected marine species, including Olive Ridley and green sea turtles, that was accidentally caught in their fishing nets, an

‘Swachhangini’ A New Beginning For Women Sanitation Workers

Tannuka Juneja

January 21, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Swachhangini is an initiative by Patna Municipal Corporation in collaboration with UNFPA. The objective is to eliminate the degrading and hazardous practice of manual cleaning of public sewer systems and help the women employed in the scheme to gain financial independence. Women

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