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We Can Move Ahead Together!
Join the kind community @efgorg @Dir_Education or Directorate Of Education Delhi celebrated International day of persons with disabilities on February 13. The video of the same was shared by @samreennaazkhan on Twitter with the caption, “When everyone else says you can’t, determination says, YES YOU CAN”. And we totally agree. Such initiatives are essential to bring out positive change in the world for them.
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Tamil Nadu: 15 Hectares Of Mangroves Planted At Killai In Cuddalore
Fifteen hectares of mangroves were planted at Killai in Cuddalore district under Green Tamil Nadu Mission. As per the information, 67.8 sq km of mangroves will be cultivated in the next five years in Tamil Nadu. The fishbone model is used to allow water to reach every nook and cranny of the mangrove area by diverting water from the existing creeks and channels. #TamilNadu #Environment #Mangroves
Workshop & Mock Drill For Forest Fire Disasters Conducted In Tamil Nadu
As the summer season approaches in the southern states of India, the government is putting in place measures to ensure that forest fires are minimised to the greatest degree possible.
Workshops and mock drills were conducted in Tamil Nadu to prepare the DFOs (Divisional Forest Officers) for situations where they will need to suppress forest fires promptly.
While sharing the video, @supriyasahuias wrote, “As dry season starts, forests are at great risk of Forest Fire disasters. Teams need to be alert and on their toes. The Forest Department is geared up. We had a State Workshop for DFOs. Mock drills, field perambulation, and working with local communities is key.” #Forest #workshop #forestfire
Karnataka Passes Bill Permitting Women To Work Night Shift At Factories
During the pandemic, the state had directed factories to permit women to work night shifts with their consent. In a positive step, the Karnataka Legislative Assembly has now passed a bill enabling women the right to work during their preferred hours of the day. #Karnataka #womenrights #jobs
Empowering Through Education! Govt Of Tamil Nadu & Gujarat Govt’s To Revive A School For Migrants
The Ahmedabad Krishna Tamil Vidyalaya, established in 1974, provides proper Tamil-medium education for migrant families in Ahmedabad. It has uplifted lives of many families for decades and provided them with an opportunity to connect with their roots.
Turkey Earthquake: Victims Get Treatment At Indian Army’s Field Hospital In Iskenderun
The Indian Army’s 60 Para Field Hospital has treated as many as 106 earthquake-affected victims in Turkey’s Iskenderun, Hatay, till February 10. India had launched Operation Dost, To help Turkey with the rescue mission and medical aid. It is a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission with NDRF and Army teams reaching Turkey within hours of the disaster.
Uttrakhand Protest: Section 144 Imposed In Dehradun Following Mass Protest Against Paper Leak
Several students and members of the state’s unemployed association continued their protest on Sunday against various paper leak incidents in Dehradun. Section 144 was imposed in the state following mass protests which turned violent, and many protesters and police officers got injured. Protesters have demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into recruitment scams in Dehradun and the rescheduling of the exams.
G20 2023: First Agriculture Working Group Meeting Starts In Indore
The first meeting of Agriculture Deputies under India’s G20 presidency began at Madhya Pradesh’s Indore today. It will be a three-day event ending February 15, where issues such as climate intelligent initiatives, adoption of innovative technology by small farmers as well as agriculture market information systems, wheat initiatives, agriculture risk management, and reduction of food loss will be discussed in detail.
Women Spend 7.2 Hours On Unpaid Domestic Work Compared To 2.8 Hours Spent By Men, Reveals Study
The research paper titled “Time Use Data: A Tool for Gendered Policy Analysis” revealed that women in the working age category of 15 to 60 years spend 7.2 hours on unpaid domestic work compared to 2.8 hours spent by men, indicating they have “time poverty”.
Farmers In Lithuania Protest Against Low Purchase Price Of Milk
In the video shared by ramanmann1974, farmers in Lithuania can be seen pouring milk on the ground to protest low purchase prices. As per the information, the price of milk has fallen from 47 cents/litre to 27 cents/litre against farmers’ cost of 35 cents/litre. Since the video has been shared, many Twitter users shared their reactions. “The price of full cream milk is 66 per litre today . By the end of this year it would reach around 80. Gonna be out of reach of common people. I hope the Govt of India approves import of milk produce,” one Indian user commented.
Several Locals Protest As Demolition Drive Continues In Delhi’s Mehrauli
The anti-encroachment drive in New Delhi’s Mehrauli continued for the fifth consecutive day on February 14 amid heavy police and paramilitary forces deployment. A large number of locals whose structures were declared illegal held a protest and created a commotion while demanding the action to be stopped. In the video shared by @DineshKumarLive, many residents can be seen holding hands and standing in front of their building to protest. They alleged that they have been living there for many years and why they allowed the construction of the building in the first place when it was illegal?
Pure Love Is Rare!
Join the kind community @efgorg Recently, a video shared by @pettownindia went viral on the internet. In the video a man can be seen carrying a little puppy in his backpack on a local train. The puppy was comfortably sleeping inside the bag, and moments later it woke up and looked around with its puppy eyes. The video has gained a lot of heartwarming comments. Thank you for sharing this video with the world. Kindly follow the link to support- https://bit.ly/3D4a9oA
