Modern Public School staff extends Rs 4 lakh for PM CARES Fund
New Delhi : Looking at the problems being faced due to Coronavirus pandemic, the Principal and the staff of Modern Public School Shalimar Bagh decided to extend a helping hand to the government. The school raised an amount of around Rs 4 lakh and the same has been given to the PM CARES Fund. All […]
Read More →Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship readies all NSTIs to be used as quarantine centres for COVID-19 MSDE employees to contribute at least one day salary to OM cares Fund
As a part of the Government’s preparedness to fight the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has decided to make available all National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs) and their hostels across the country for conversion into quarantine/ isolation facilities. The decision was taken by the Ministry to […]
Read More →Union Labour Ministry notifies amendment in EPF Scheme to allow withdrawal of non-refundable advance by EPF members in the event of outbreak of pandemic EPFO directs its field offices to process claims promptly
Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued notification GSR 225(E) amending EPF Scheme 1952 to allow withdrawal of non-refundable advance by EPF members/subscribers in the wake of COVID -19 pandemic in the country. The notification permits withdrawal of upto the amount of basic wages and dearness allowance for three months or upto 75% of […]
Read More →Team Trifed Van Dhan India shows the way ‘Work From Home’
Continuing working from home, located in 27 States of the country, a group of over 500 officials from TRIFED, an organisation under the M/o Tribal Affairs, have unleashed the power of Webinars to keep in touch with each other and keep moving and working.Working on their computers from home, they have raised the bar very […]
Read More →National Book Trust, India of MHRD to launch ‘Corona Studies Series’ books to provide relevant reading materials for all age-groups for the post-Corona readership needs
Realising the extraordinary psychological, social, economic and cultural significance of Corona Pandemic for the human society in times to come, National Book Trust, India, the national body for book publishing and book promotion under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, is launching a publishing series titled ‘Corona Studies Series’ to document and to provide relevant reading materials for […]
Read More →Coronavirus Aid- Differently abled sew 2000 masks for police officials and people living in shelters
Udaipur : As the Prime Minister announced a complete nationwide lockdown for 21 days, starting 12 AM, March 25th; Narayan SevaSansthan, a charitable organization that works towardinclusive welfare of differently-abled individuals,undertook a number of initiatives to help people sail through these testing times. In the midst of the 21 days lockdown in Rajasthan, differently abled […]
Read More →Access to the National Online Education Platform SWAYAM and other Digital Initiatives of HRD ministry has tripled in the last one week: HRD Minister
New Delhi: Amid nationwide lockdown due to COVID 19 outbreak, various online platforms for education are gaining popularity. Most surprisingly, access to the National Online Education Platform SWAYAM and other Digital Initiatives of HRD ministry has tripled in the last one week. About 50,000 people have accessed SWAYAM since 23rd March 2020. This is over […]
Read More →DEPwD issues comprehensive disability inclusive guidelines to States/UTs for protection and safety of persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) in light of COVID-19
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has issued “Comprehensive Disability Inclusive Guidelines” to States and Union territories for protection and safety of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) in light of Pandemic Covid-19 (Corona Virus). In view of the pandemic situation due to the outbreak and rapid […]
Read More →DST launches nationwide exercise to map & boost Covid19 solutions with R&D, seed & scale up support
Rising to the National call to combat the public health crisis arising out of Covid19 pandemic, the Department of Science & Technology (DST) is synergising and consolidating various activities carried out by the Ministry of S&T and its network of autonomous institutions and scientific bodies across the country. The solutions and novel applications to address […]
Read More →MHRD Innovation Cell, AICTE, MEITY Startup Hub, InnovatioCuris and other institutions of global and national prominence organise Fight Corona IDEAthon
Fight Corona IDEAthon, a 2-day online ideathon, is an initiative jointly organised by MHRD Innovation Cell, AICTE, MEITY Startup Hub, InnovatioCuris and other institutions of global and national prominence offering support in terms of Technology, Knowledge, Outreach, etc., with Forge Accelerator as the Partner incubator, in the endeavour to scout for accessible and affordable technological solutions […]
Read More →WUD online learningin full-swing to combat COVID 19 Disruption
Delhi NCR: With the Coronavirus pandemic rapidly spreading across the globe, educational institutions have suspended campus learning in order to curb the spread of the virus. In the wake of institute shutdown due to the COVID -19 outbreak, many progressive universities like World University of Design (WUD) – India’s first and only university dedicated to education in […]
Read More →KIMS Inks MoU with Govt of Odisha to Set up COVID-19 Special Hospital
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has signed an MoU with the Govt. of Odisha to set up a COVID-19 Special Hospital to combat the spread of novel Coronavirus in the state on Thursday. The MoU was signed by Dr. Bishnu Panigrahi, CEO, KIMS on behalf of KIMS in the presence of Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder, […]
Read More →PFC extends support to fight COVID-19 in Rajasthan
Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), the Central PSU under Union Ministry of Power and leading NBFC in power sector has agreed in principle to provide a financial assistance of Rs. 50,00,000 (Rupees Fifty Lakh only) to Indian Red Cross Society. Under the CSR Initiative, the financial aid provided by PFC will be used for distribution […]
Read More →CCMB may soon come up with diagnostic kits for Covid-19
To combat Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) insists that widescale “testing, testing, and testing” is the key as early diagnosis may help save lives. Aligning with the call of WHO, the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) is working overtime on the development of cost-effective and accurate diagnostic kits for wide distribution. “We are […]
Read More →For teachers work from home and students learn from home amid Corona Outbreak: HRD Ministry
New Delhi: The Ministry of HRD has instructed all universities, colleges and educational institutes that all Faculty member / Researchers non teaching staff under the university should be permitted and advised to work from home still 31 March 2020 amid Corona Outbreak. All Faculty Members/Teachers/Researchers/Non-Teaching Staff should provide their contact details like Mobile phone Mobile […]
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