Targeted Support: Beneficiaries and Allocations in Ernakulam District
The State Backward Classes Development Corporation has approved a microcredit loan amounting to Rs.28 crores for various initiatives in Ernakulam district. This includes support for Kudumbashree Community Development Societies (CDSs) across municipalities, gram panchayats, as well as NGOs like Ernakulam Social Service Society and Cochin Social Service Society.
South Asian Workshop on Technology: Advancing Education in Goa
The International Purple Fest featured a National Summit on Inclusive Education and a South Asian Workshop on Technology. Discussions focused on inclusive education, AI’s potential impact, and innovative assistive technologies, reflecting India’s dedication to accessible education for all.
Alappuzha Municipality: Leading the Way as a Food Security City
As part of Alappuzha municipality’s designation as a food security city, an array of initiatives are underway, spearheaded by the food security department. A significant event is scheduled for February 23rd at 10 am at the District Rotary Club Hall, inaugurated by the MLA.
Transformative Goals: IIT Madras Aims for AI Excellence
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is on a mission to become one of the top 20 schools worldwide focused on AI. They want to emphasize Responsible AI and help the government make policies with societal impact.
Gujarat’s Water Infrastructure Boost: 417 Crore Scheme Approved
The Chief Minister of Gujarat has granted administrative approval for a Rs 417 crore scheme aimed at providing Narmada water for irrigation to 45 villages in Dhrangadhra, Muli, and Wadwan talukas within Surendranagar district. Previously, these villages did not receive irrigation water through any branch canal managed by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam, as outlined in the plan for water distribution.
“Gujarat Takes the Lead: Chief Minister Partners with World Bank and Education Ministers for Global Progress”
Chief Minister of Gujarat, convened a meeting in Gandhinagar with the World Bank team, education ministers from over 13 countries, and representatives from the education sector visiting Gujarat. During the meeting, the CM described the experience as very heartening.
“Gujarat’s Chief Minister Pioneers Smart Village Revolution: Transforming Rural Landscapes, One Taluka at a Time”
Chief Minister of Gujarat has announced that 16 villages across five districts are now designated as smart villages, in accordance with the state’s development strategy of establishing one smart village per taluka.
“Application Deadline Extended for State and Central Sponsored Schemes”
The State Scholarship portal (https://cmscholarship.goa.gov.in) has had its deadline for online application submission extended by the Directorate of Social Welfare until February 08, 2024.
Chief Minister of Telangana held a review on Musi Riverfront Development Project
Chief Minister of Telangana convened a comprehensive review session on the Musi Riverfront Development Project today at the Nanakramguda HMDA office. During the meeting, officials provided the Chief Minister with a detailed overview of the delineation of #MusiRiver boundaries and other pertinent information.
“Countdown to the Young Innovators Technical Summit: A Gateway to Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders”
The Minister of Higher Education and Social Justice announced the inaugural Young Innovators Technical Summit (Y-Summit 2024) aimed at fostering innovation among polytechnic college students and addressing societal issues through technology.