Good Governance
Karnataka Govt Announces Free Bus Travel For Women From June 1
The implementation of the scheme will be worked out during the next Cabinet meeting, as CM Siddaramaiah stated earlier. The departments concerned have been told to issue orders for its implementation.
Centre’s New ‘Meri LiFE’ App Empowers Youth To Combat Climate Change
The government launched the ‘Meri LiFE’ mobile app to mobilize central ministries, state governments, institutions, and commercial groups to realign to spread awareness about sustainable practices. Encouraging and empowering the youth to tackle climate change
Jal Jeevan Mission Provides Safe Tap Water To 12 Crore Rural Households
The development, implementation, operations, and maintenance (O&M) of rural piped water supply projects have strongly emphasized community involvement to ensure the long-term sustainability of the programs.
Gaming In India: Battle Between Growth And Taxes?
India’s gaming industry is taking the world by storm, with over 300 million gamers and revenue of $2.8 billion in 2023. But with the possibility of a GST hike from 18% on GGR to 28% on Total Prize Pool, the industry’s future is uncertain. Will the GST council decide to favor the booming gaming industry, or will it face an existential threat? Check out this video to get a sneak peek into the current state of the gaming world and what lies ahead.
Indian Railways Earmarks Berths For Specially-Abled People In Select Trains
The Indian Railways has announced that berths, preferably lower ones, will be reserved in select, mail, and express trains for specially-abled passengers and their attendants.
Transforming Trash Into Treasure!
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The Sattvic Soul Foundation team not only have actively participated in the collection of trash from their surroundings, but they have also gone a step further by reusing the waste materials on the occasion of Zero Waste day (March 30).
By transforming discarded materials into beautiful and useful items, the volunteers are not only showcasing their talent but taking a proactive approach towards waste reduction.
Tamil Nadu: Karur Forest Division Plants 40,000 Native Trees, Creates Millions Of Job Opportunities
Tamil Nadu has embarked on a monumental mission to cultivate native trees, generating abundant green wealth and millions of jobs in the process. The Karur Forest Division has already achieved a remarkable milestone, which has successfully planted an astounding 40,000 saplings of indigenous trees.
Planting native tree saplings is essential in promoting biodiversity and preserving natural habitats. Additionally, native tree species provide food and habitat for various animals and help maintain the ecological balance.
Asia’s Largest Tulip Garden In Full Bloom In Srinagar; Tourists See Over 1.6 Million Flowers
With 1.6 million Tulips on display, the largest Tulip garden in Asia is now in full bloom.
The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is situated at the base of the Zabarwan Range and next to Dal Lake in Srinagar, offering visitors a truly enchanting experience. The garden is expected to prolong the tourism season in the valley by an additional two months. Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary A.K. Mehta inaugurated the Tulip Garden in J&K’s Srinagar on March 23.
BMC Embellishes Mumbai With Decorative Poles Enhancing City’s Visual Charm
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken a praiseworthy step in enhancing the visual appeal of Mumbai by adorning the city with decorative poles.
This laudable endeavor not only enhances the visual charm of the city but also serves as a testament to the collective efforts of the leaders and authorities in making Mumbai a more beautiful and livable place for its citizens.
‘Elephant Whisperers’ Couple Becomes Foster Parents To Orphaned Elephant Calf
Bomman and Bellie, the couple who shot to fame after they were featured in the Oscar-winning short film The Elephant Whisperers, will now raise another orphaned calf whose mother elephant was electrocuted in Dharmapuri district at the Theppakadu elephant camp in Mudumalai, Tamil Nadu.
The decision came after the efforts to reunite the calf with its herd in Dharmapuri failed.
Conserve Environment By Saving Birds!
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In the heartwarming clip, a man provided a few drops of water to a bird and revived it when it was about to become unconscious. As soon as a drop of water enters the bird’s mouth, its body comes to life again, and it starts drinking conscious water.
The video showed how a small effort could significantly contribute to nature!
Watch: Broken Hand Pump Causes Hundreds Of Liters Of Water Wastage In Greater Noida
A Twitter video shared by Sudhir Kumar on March 20 shows a broken government hand pump installed in front of Gurjar Colony in Dadri town of Greater Noida. Each day, hundreds of liters of water is being wasted as a result.