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Farmers in Jhunjhunu learn about crop rotation, new technologies
The district administration of Jhunjhunu organized Kisan Melas in Buhana and Nawalgarh blocks to apprise farmers about crop rotation, technologies for round-the-year green fodder availability under scare water conditions; and about Azolla farming. The events provided a vital platform for farmers to discuss their challenges and for agricultural experts to disseminate information about improved practices and technologies.
Arunachal Pradesh develops Cleanliness Protocol
The State Government of Arunachal Pradesh has developed a ‘Cleanliness Protocol’ for implementation across the State and has issued necessary notifications in this regard. The District Administration has been made the nodal agency for monitoring and implementation of the same.The Cleanliness Protocol is in keeping with the ODF (open defecation free) Plus activities recommended by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India.
Khammam factories construct recharge pits within their premises
From 16th -31st July, 2019, a team of central government officers visited the most water stressed villages of Khammam district in Telangana, namely Gurralapadu, Arempula, and Kondapuram (Khammam Rural Mandal), Mallemadugu village (Khammam Urban) and Pindiprolu (Tirumalayapalem) to assess their water conservation measures. The team comprised Central Nodal Officer (CNO) – Sri Rajiv Ranjan Misra, DG NMCG; Sri Vijaya Prakash (BNO), Sri Ravinath Singh (TO), as a part of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA).
Winner Announcement of Postage Stamp and First Day Cover Design Contest for Golden Jubilee Celebration of International Film Festival of India
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting recently launched a Postage Stamp and First Day Cover designing competition from 1st – 15th August, 2019 for the Golden Jubilee Edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be organised from 20th-28th November,2019 in the beach state of Goa.
President confers awards for excellence in Swachhata initiatives
President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented Swachh Bharat awards to various swachhata champions on the occasion of Swachh Mahotsav 2019, held at the Vigyan Bhawan on 6th September, 2019. Speaking at the event, the President complimented the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for inspiring historic behavior change in the country and putting forth a model for the world to replicate.
Announcing Winners for Entrepreneurial Success Stories Competition
To create awareness about the National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA) more engaging amongst the youth, an Entrepreneurial Success Stories Competition was conducted live on 19th August, 2019 by Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) on the MyGov portal which ended on 8th October, 2019. Participation in the completion was open to all the Indian citizens aged 18 years and above.
Marshy dumping site turns into a beautiful park with a pond
The people of Haripur have converted a filthy water body into a beautiful park complete with a pond that people now frequent to either take a stroll or allow their children to play. The transformation of the marshy dumping site into the picturesque place that it is now is a matter of pride for the village.
Menstrual Hygiene Management gets a boost in Nadia
The Zilla Parishad of Nadia in West Bengal has initiated a variety of programmes on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) as a part of its ODF (open defecation free) Plus strategy.ODF plus parameters include regular availability and usage of toilets, management of solid and liquid waste, cleanliness of water resources, maintenance of public and household toilets and awareness on personal hygiene including MHM. To help roll out the programme, the district administration has engaged an NGO named Understanding the Tendencies of Social Symmetry (UTSA) which has the necessary expertise.
Winner Announcement of ‘Create a Slogan for Census 2021’
To generate awareness on the importance of Census in India, Office of the Registrar General of India conducted a contest to Create a Slogan for Census 2021 on the MyGov platform. 8502 entries were received for the contest but none could be finalized as a slogan for Census 2021. However, as a gesture of appreciation, 5 contestants have been chosen for recognition. The prize money will be distributed evenly among the selected entries and the selected slogans will be used in different creatives for Census India 2021.
Winner announcement of ‘Design a Mascot for Census 2021’
Office of the Registrar General of India recently conducted a contest for Designing a Mascot for Census 2021 on the MyGov platform to engage people and promote participation for information dissemination about Census 2021. The Office of the Registrar General of India is thankful to all for participating in huge numbers and creatively expressing their ideas in designing the Mascot for Census 2021.
Winner Announcement of Lokpal’s Logo Design Competition
The Institution of Lokpal, organized Logo design and Motto/Slogan writing Competitions, online through the “MyGov” portal in June 2019 in order to seek people’s involvement and participation for suggesting Logo design for the Lokpal. A total of 2236 entries were received for Logo Design from people of varied age groups and from different parts of the country.
Winner Announcement of Lokpal’s Motto/Slogan Competition
The Institution of Lokpal, organized Logo design and Motto/Slogan writing Competitions, online through the “MyGov” portal in June 2019 in order to seek people’s involvement and participation for suggesting Motto/Slogan for the Lokpal.