Centre will stop giving funds for MGNREGS to states that do not appoint ombudspersons in 80% of the districts from the next financial year.
Kerala launched a scheme to convert fossil fuel-run traditional fishing boats in the state into LPG-driven boats. This is not only eco-friendly but also reduces the cost of fuel for fishermen by almost 50%.
United Nations to hold an emergency session of the General Assembly today to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Around 352 civilians have died so far in Ukraine.
Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam organized a mega job fair at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Solan. Over 1,500 skilled candidates attended the fair while 600 managed to get jobs.
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar announced that skill development is a compulsory subject for students of classes 9 to 12.
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