Today marks the 131st birth anniversary of social reformer, economist and ‘Father of Constitution’ Dr. BR Ambedkar. Telangana to unveil a 125-feet tall statue of Ambedkar by year-end in Hyderabad.
77 million people became poor in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and limited vaccine access: UN.
Punjab Cabinet approves Punjab Rural Development (Amendment) Ordinance to improve rural infrastructure and launch a new procurement system.
Pernod Ricard India Foundation, Tata Institute of Social sciences (TISS) and Collective Good Foundation (CGF) launched an Academic-Corporate Fellowship Program for the transgender community. Those in the age group of 18 to 25 years can apply for the 1-year program and there is no higher education requirement for the fellowship.
Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan scheme which costs Rs. 5911 crore, extended by Union Cabinet, to ensure completion of UN SDGs.
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