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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 23, Apr 2021
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Prime Minister addresses Leaders' Summit on Climate; Says India has taken many bold steps on clean energy, energy efficiency, afforestation and bio-diversity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that for humanity to combat Climate Change, concrete action is needed and there is a need for such action at a high speed, on a large scale, and with a global scope. Addressing Leaders' Summit on Climate Change this evening through video

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 22, Apr 2021
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Centre hikes Oxygen quota for seven States & Delhi UT

Health Ministry said, in view of sudden spike in the demand for oxygen in some states due to an exponential rise in the number of COVID patients, the Centre has increased the quota of Oxygen in the States. These States are Maharashtra, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Prad

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 22, Apr 2021
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IAF pressed into action to augment govt’s fight against Covid 19 pandemic

Indian Air Force has been pressed into action to augment the government's efforts to contain Covid-19 in the country. IAF has now started airlifting oxygen containers, cylinders, essential medicine, equipment and medical personnel to assist the government in combating the p

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 21, Apr 2021
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Civil Services day being observed today

Today is Civil Services day. Every year, the day is observed by all Civil Services to re-dedicate and re-commit themselves to the cause of the people. The day provides an unique opportunity for introspection as also for working out future strategies to deal with the challenges being p

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 21, Apr 2021
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Bharat Biotech expands its manufacturing capacity to produce 70 crore doses of Covaxin annually

Bharat Biotech has expanded its manufacturing capacity across multiple facilities in Hyderabad and Bangalore to produce 700 million doses of Covaxin annually. The government on Monday approved a payment of about 4,500 crore rupees as advance to vaccine makers including Bharat Biotech

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 21, Apr 2021
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Govt waives off import duty on Remdesivir to provide affordable medical care to Corona patients

Central Government has waived the import duty on Remdesivir to provide affordable medical care to the Covid-19 patients. The step will increase the supply of this drug and reduce the cost which will benefit the patients. In a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, import duty

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 21, Apr 2021
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Centre extends insurance scheme for health workers under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package for one year

Central government has extended the insurance scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package for health workers for a period of one year. Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harshvardhan said that Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package has provided a safety net to the dependents

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 20, Apr 2021
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Indian Railways gears up to run Oxygen Express trains in response to its fight against COVID-19

Indian Railways is geared up to run Oxygen Express trains in response to its fight against Covid-19. Mumbai Division has built a ramp  at Kalamboli goods yard to facilitate loading and unloading of tankers in and from flat wagons. The Ro-Ro service with seven empty tankers depart

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 20, Apr 2021
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Government opens up COVID-19 vaccination for all above 18 years of age from May 1

Everyone above the age of 18 years will now be administered  COVID-19 vaccine from 1st of May. Centre yesterday announced a liberalised and accelerated phase three strategy of Covid-19 vaccination. A decision in this regard was taken during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nar

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 20, Apr 2021
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Centre launches Startup India Seed Fund Scheme to create a robust startup ecosystem in the country

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has launched the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS). The Fund aims to provide financial assistance to startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry and commercialization. An amount of 945 crore rupees

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