On the occasion of World Blood Donors Day today, the government has launched a Mobile Application for easy access of information regarding the nearest blood bank in the country. The National Blood Transfusion Council has made available directory of all […]
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‘One Book Challenge’ to Help Poor Government School Students : India
Warangal, Telangana : Drawing inspiration from the popular ‘ice bucket challenge’ and its local spin off, rice bucket challenge, a group of engineering students in Telangana have come up with ‘one book challenge’ to help poor government school students. The […]
Continue reading »Top medicos to mentor 53 govt. school students : India
Fifty-three students from government schools, who have an inclination towards medicine, were selected for being mentored by top doctors of the city to gain insights in the field of medicine, as part of Project Udaan. On Thursday, they were given […]
Continue reading »Free ride for newborns and mothers : India
Chennai, Tamil Nadu : Mothers and newborns in the city need no longer worry about a safe mode of transit from hospital to home. The Chennai Corporation has launched a ‘drop back’ facility for mothers at its hospitals in the […]
Continue reading »Insurance scheme funds neurosurgeries : India
R. Vetrivel and his wife Killiammal first noticed there was something wrong with their eight-year-old son when he felt dizzy at school. The couple, from Tiruppattur in Vellore district, took him to several government hospitals, before being referred to the […]
Continue reading »Now Blood for Pregnant Women a Click Away : India
Kakkanad , Kerala : In a novel attempt to ensure blood for pregnant women in the state, the Ernakulam district panchayat, in association with the All Kerala Blood Donors Association (AKBDA), has launched a novel project named ‘Save Mother Save […]
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Will an online qualification affect your job prospects? Gauri Rane talks to experts to know more. Qualifications play an important role in the selection of a candidate for a post. This is especially true if the job hunter is a […]
Continue reading »Setting up of Minorities Development and Finance Corporations : India
The Minorities Finance and Development Corporations (MDFCs) are set up by the respective State Governments/Union Territory (UT) Administrations. The list of States/UTs where Minorities Development and Finance Corporations (MDFCs) have been set up is – States/UTs where MDFCs have been […]
Continue reading »Aarogyasri a boon for Andhra Pradesh’s poor : India
Andhra Pradesh : “Aarogyasri is God’s gift. I would not have survived but for the cashless treatment provided under it,” said 46-year-old Rupa Pujari, who has been undergoing dialysis under the scheme for the past two years. She is one […]
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Roli Mahajan lists out some of the grants available for photographers keen on social change. Gettyimages Creative Grants Well, this grant is a big deal. Dedication and the zeal to bring about a positive change are some of the […]
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