Applications Invited For Foreign Medical Graduate Examination June 2024

The exam allows Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India with medical degrees from abroad to practice medicine in India upon passing. Applications can only be submitted online through the NBEMS website from April 29th, 2024 (1:00 PM onwards) to May 20th, 2024 (until 11:55 PM).

Survey On Mental Health And Well-being Of Medical Students

This initiative is undertaken by the NMC’s National Task Force on Mental Health and Well-being of Medical Students. The survey aims to gather data on the mental health experiences of both students and faculty within medical colleges.

New Industrial Siting Guidelines Issued In Telangana

Minimum distances from rivers, lakes, and notified water bodies are specified for different industry categories based on pollution potential. Industries near scattered houses (less than 40 or population of 200) might require additional safeguards based on project specifics. Projects within 500 meters of a water body require a NOC from the Irrigation and Command Area Development (I&CAD) department to ensure no obstruction of natural drainage.

India Allows Limited Onion Exports To Specified Countries

It may be recalled that a ban on onion exports was implemented due to concerns about lower crop yields compared to the previous year. However, the government has now permitted limited exports to Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius and Sri Lanka,

IREDA Chairperson Highlights India’s Green Push at World Energy Congress

The chairperson highlighted India’s ambitious target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030, positioning it as a leader in the fight against climate change. He emphasized India’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, further solidifying its climate goals.