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Vijay Varsh: A Look Back at India’s Camaraderie with Bangladesh
On 16th December 2021, we commemorated the Golden Jubilee of the Indo-Pak Liberation War of 1971. Since then, India and Bangladesh have shared a special relationship and have deep-rooted cultural and socio-economic ties. Let’s take a look back at some of the milestones achieved in this relationship:
Leadership & Commitment- Piyush Goyal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s illustrious track record in governance started two decades ago, from Gandhinagar during which he selflessly served first the people of Gujarat and since 2014 our nation. He was born in Vadnagar not far from Gandhinagar, a dilapidated town without basic amenities like electricity. Facing such adversity, he emerged as a sensitive human being who wanted to bring about change so that no child would have to study under a street lamp or sell tea, like he did, just to make two ends meet.
Local Cuisines to try in Arunachal Pradesh
In recent years, Arunachal Pradesh has emerged as one of the most popular tourist spots in the country. What attracts people to the land of the rising sun is its pristine beauty and abundant greenery. But apart from its mesmerizing forests, snowy misty climate, calm lakes & rivers, welcoming villages, and more, tourists are also charmed by its range of appetizing local cuisines. Being home to many tribes, you get to experience the ethnic diversity of the region through its variety of local food.
What PM Gati Shakti plan means for the nation – Hardeep Singh Puri
Hardeep Singh Puri writes: It will transform Indian infrastructure and logistics to compete with the world’s leading economies The Prime Minister’s Gati Shakti plan is a bold step in changing the status of the progress of the nation from “go slow” to “go fast”. Over the past seven years, our government has taken giant strides in simplifying and integrating disparate policies and procedures to accelerate development. GST simplified the taxation of goods and services while Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mudra brought in instant Direct Benefit Transfer into bank accounts.
Gati Shakti: A major leap in governance- By Jyotiraditya Scindia
The launch of the Gati Shakti master plan is a momentous occasion for an Atmanirbhar Bharat in the making. The project is yet another leaf from Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s inclusive development repertoire, which has brought about paradigm shifts in governance and age-old frameworks across the spectrum. Right from reforms such as “One Nation One Market” to “One Sun, One World, One Grid” to “One Nation, One Ration Card”, in one scheme after another, PM Modi has sought to bind fragmented systems together with a unified, all-encompassing approach.
Mentoring YUVA Quiz Winner Announcement
Ministry of Education and MyGov organized the Mentoring YUVA Quiz to commemorate 75 Years of India’s Independence as part of the ongoing ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. It also aimed at spreading awareness about YUVA (Young, Upcoming and Versatile Authors) amongst aspiring young authors and writers. The quiz comprised of enlightening questions on famous authors and writers, books, and novels. The quiz was held from 15th June 2021 to 31st July 2021 on the MyGov Quiz platform and received an overwhelming response, with more than 68.4K citizens participating from across the country!
Logo Design Contest to Celebrate 75th year of India’s Independence Concludes
As the country celebrates “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” marking the 75th year of India’s Independence in a grand manner at the national level, MyGov and Ministry of Culture invited people from all walks of life to design a logo to mark the momentous occasion. The “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” began its official journey on March 12, 2021, marking the beginning of a 75-week countdown to the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence.
Closure of Poshan 2.0 Quiz
On the occasion of “Rashtriya Poshan Maah” in the month of September 2021 “Poshan 2.0 Quiz” was organized by NCERT,in collaboration with Ministry of Education and MyGov to spread information and awareness regarding food, nutrition, healthy eating practices, balanced diet and importance of handwashing etc which strives to reduce the level of under-nutrition, low birth weight in children and anemia in adolescent girls, pregnant women, lactating mothers as well as children.
Winner Announcement for ‘Create a Logo/Mascot to celebrate 100-crore Vaccination mark’
With the start of the vaccination program, millions of eligible citizens came forward and registered themselves to be a part of the World’s Largest Vaccine Drive & strengthen India’s fight against COVID-19.
Winner Announcement of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Quiz Competition 2021
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) conducted ‘PMFBY Quiz’ competition from 21st June to 21st August 2021 on MyGov. The objective of the Quiz was to spread awareness about the benefits of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) amongst the farmers fraternity and fellow citizens of the country.
View: India needs evidence-based policymaking, for which a batch of surveys is being undertaken
Synopsis There are many important questions in the field of labour markets in India that need evidence for policymaking. The government is committed to uplifting the standard of living of workers and has introduced four labour codes focusing on improving working conditions.
Winner Announcement of ‘Draw Your Favourite Freedom Hero’- a Drawing Competition #AmritMahotsav
The Directorate of Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), Government of India announced a drawing competition as a part of Azadi ka #AmritMahotsav from 23rd August 2021 to 29th August 2021. With the theme “Draw Your Favourite Freedom Hero”, children of age 7-15 years were encouraged to know more about India’s freedom fighters as they drew their favourite freedom hero, and at the same time explore their creative instinct.