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Women Scientists’ & Entrepreneurs’ Conclave: An inspiration for new science careers
A chance to meet some of the top women leaders in science from India and abroad, grass root innovators awaits you at the Women Scientists’ and Entrepreneurs’ Conclave of the India International Science Festival (IISF) at Kolkata. The third edition of women scientists’ conclave to be organized on November 7 and 8, 2019 at Biswa Bangla Convention Center is an effort to inspire young women to take up careers in Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship and help them get exposed to opportunities in the field.
यथार्थ और फतांसी का अनोखा संगम – विज्ञान फिल्म उत्सव
विज्ञान और रचनात्मकता के आपसी संबंधों को दर्शाती ‘परमाणु’ और ‘मिशन मंगल’ जैसी लोकप्रिय फिल्मों की विशेष प्रदर्शनी सहित देश-विदेश की अनेकों विज्ञान फिल्मों का आनंद ले सकते हैं- इस बार के भारतीय अंतर्राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान महोत्सव(आईआईएसएफ) में। सिनेमा के रूपहले पर्दे के माध्यम से विज्ञान की दुनिया में झांकने और अपनी स्वाभाविक उत्सुकताओं को शांत करने का अनूठा अवसर है आईआईएसएफ-2019 के दौरान 6-8 नवंबर को सत्यजित रे फिल्म एंड टेलिविजन संस्थान (एसआरएफटीआई) में आयोजित किया जा रहा भारत का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान फिल्म उत्सव (आईएसएफएफआई)।
Groundwater levels increase in Khammam
As many as 1393 soak pits were constructed and handed over to individuals and the community in Thirumalaypalam Block of Khammam district in Telangana since the start of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) on 1st July, 2019. As a result, groundwater levels in dug wells and bore wells have shown a remarkable increase.
Clean Paper Initiative by Sikkim School
The Clean Paper Initiative by Government Senior Secondary School in Makha of East Sikkim converts old pages stocked in their school into note books, thereby adding value to paper and reusing the same rather than selling it to scrap vendors. The programme which earns them a small revenue is a part of the school Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
Winner Announcement of SAIL Caller Tune Competition
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is pleased to declare the winners of the SAIL Caller Tune Competition 2019 hosted on the Mygov.in platform calling the public at large to write and compose a Caller Tune for the organisation in Hindi /English. The competition aimed at achieving a caller tune that is apt, relevant and appealing and would highlight qualities like dependability and reliability of SAIL steel.
Dhanbad makes 2.5 lakh Seed Balls
The district administration of Dhanbad in Jharkhand has taken up various novel initiatives to plant saplings and conserve water. One of them is the preparation and distribution of a whopping 2.5 lakh seed balls through members of Self Help Groups (SHGs). The seed balls are scattered in colliery areas with open-cast coal mines to take root, increase green cover and reduce air pollution.
Daman & Diu completes 2nd verification; formulates SWM Policy
The Union Territory of Daman and Diu, in west India, consists of two separate areas divided by the Arabian Sea. The UT has completed the second open defecation free (ODF) verification of the two districts that comprise of 15 Gram Panchayats, 25 villages and 32,170 rural households.
Dry converted wet rice cultivation – an affordable alternative
The district administration of Khammam in Telangana, in association with scientists of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Wyra have recommended the use of dry converted wet rice as an alternative method to transplanted rice to overcome shortage of water and labour scarcity.
Prime Minister’s Vision for the Aspirational Districts
On 5th January 2018, while launching the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP), Hon’ble Prime Minister said that “we are living in an era of immense possibilities which in turn creates opportunities. We need to identify existing aspirations in the District and channelise them to create ripple effect for transforming Aspirational Districts.
Winner Announcement of Logo Design Contest for National Bamboo Mission (NBM)
The National Bamboo Mission (NBM), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, had floated an online contest for Logo of NBM on MyGov platform in the month of December 2019seeking citizen involvement. We are glad to announce that a total of 2033 entries were received for Logo Design from people of varied age groups and from different parts of the country.
Prabhat Chandra Das: The Flower Man of Hajo
Every day at the crack of dawn, a flower market comes to life at a narrow street of Fancy Bazaar in Guwahati. Flowers brought from various parts of the state are bought and sold here and a big chunk of this are brought from Hajo.
Champa Singh – The Agri-Entrepreneur
Champa Singh, the eldest daughter, lost her father in her early age, left school at 8th to help her mother in agriculture, lost her husband just 2 months after marriage, lost her sister due to lack of treatment had only 2 acres of land with an annual income of Rs 69,000. She joined in SHG and later selected as Krishi Sakhi, got training on agro-ecology, applied the same in her land, crop yield increased, 300 SHG members got inspired to see the result started following her. She is running an NPM shop in her village, her annual income increased to Rs 2,97,000.)