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15 Jul, 2022
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Paper | Topics | Subject |
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GS-I | ACHARYA PRAFULLA CHANDRA RAY | Modern History |
PT Pointer | KERALA REPORTS INDIA FIRST MOKEYPOX CASE | Governance |
HPV VACCINE | Governance |
Ministry of Culture along with the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, and Vigyan Bharati organized a curtain raiser for two days of International Conference on the “Contributions of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray as a Chemist and Freedom Fighter”, at Delhi University.
About the conference
Objective:
About Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Contributions
Literary Works
He passed away on the 16th of June in the year 1944.
Source: PIB
The first confirmed case of monkeypox in India has been reported in a 35-year-old man in Kerala, who reached the state capital three days ago from the UAE.
The who has reported that from January 1 to June 22 a total of 3,413 laboratory-confirmed monkeypox cases and one death have been reported to it from 50 countries and territories.
A huge number of the cases have been reported from the European region (86%) and America (11%)
About Monkeypox
Symptoms
Vulnerability
Transmission
Treatment and Vaccine
Strict surveillance and the proper response is the need of the hour with special emphasis on raising awareness of the disease and avoiding contact with wild animals as much as possible.
Source: The Hindu
The HPV vaccine, Cervavac is a vaccine that can prevent cervical cancer, one of the leading of female cancer mortality worldwide. It is indigenously developed by the Serum Institute of India. The vaccine has acquired market authorization from the Drugs Controller General of India.
Cervical Cancer
Indian Perspective:
Significance of the new Vaccine
Source: The Hindu
GENDER GAP INDEX 2022 Despite an improvement of five places since last year in areas of economic participation and opportunity, India ranked 135 among a total of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index 2022, which is released by the World Economic Forum. In 2021 India’s
APPROVED FUEL FOR NCR: CAQM Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed National Capital Region (NCR) states to adopt a standard list of approved fuels to reduce air pollution. The standard list of fuels approved by the CAQM includes petrol, diesel, hydrogen, methane
MEDIATION BILL The parliament's standing committee on law and justice has recommended substantial change to the Mediation Bill. The bill focuses on strengthening the institutionalization of mediation and the establishment of the Mediation Council of India. Mediation Bill Objective
INADEQUATE MUNICIPAL FINANCES For effective municipal governance, the health of municipal finance is a critical element that will determine whether India realizes its economic and development goals. Growing fiscal deficits, constrain in tax base expansion and weakening of institutional mech
RED PANDA An ambitious program has been started by the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan zoological park to release 20 Red Pandas in about five years to the forest. About Red Panda In the world, there are only two different panda species the Giant pandas and the Red pandas. The red panda
DECRIMINALISATION OF INDIAN FOREST ACT 1927 The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has proposed a public notice for decriminalization of the Indian Forest Act, 1927. Key points Ministry is undertaking a review of the act to decriminalize minor sections of the law which inclu
LABOUR CODE The Central Government notified the implementation of four broad labour code which was introduced in the year 2020 by replacing 29 sets of labour laws: The code on wages 2019 The industrial relations code 2020 The code on social security 2020 The occupational safety, health
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