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Date DayTheme
01 AprilUtkal Diwas / Odisha FOundation Day
01 AprilNational Walking Day
01 AprilFossil Fools Day
01 AprilEedible Book Day
02 AprilWorld Autism Awareness DayThe transition of Adulthood
04 AprilInternational day for Mine AwarenessTogether for mine action
05 AprilNational Maritime Day
05 AprilInternational day of ConscienceSupport nurses and Midwives
07 AprilWorld Health Day
08 AprilInternational Romani day
10 AprilWorld Homeopathy DayEnhancing the scope of Homeopathy in Public health
10 AprilSiblings Day
11 AprilNational Safe Motherhood DaySafe Motherhood in times of COVID-19
11 AprilNational Pet Day
12 AprilInternational day of Human Space Flight
13 AprilJallianwala Bagh Massacre
14 AprilB. R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day / Ambedkar Jayanti
14 AprilWorld First Chagas disease day
15 AprilWorld Art DaySee Art, Do Art, Be Art, Stay Home,
16 AprilWorld Voice DayFocus on your voice
17 AprilWorld Haemophilia Day
18 AprilWorld Heritage Day / International day of monuments and sitesShared Cultures, Shared heritage, Shared responsibility
19 AprilWorld Liver Day
21 AprilSecretaries' day
21 AprilNational Civil Services Day
21 AprilWorld Creativity and Innovation Day
22 AprilWorld Earth DayClimate Action
23 AprilWorld Book and Copyright DaySlogan: "KL Baca – caring through reading"
24 AprilNational Panchayati Raj Day
25 AprilWorld Malaria DayZero Malaria starts with Me
25 AprilInternational Delegate's day
26 AprilWorld Intellectual Property DayInnovate for a Green future
27 AprilWorld Veterinary Day
28 AprilWorld day for Safety and Health at Work
28 AprilWorld Veterinary Day
29 AprilInternational Dance Day
30 AprilAyushman Bharat Diwas
30 AprilInternational Jass Day
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AIIB to lend USD 500 mn to India to assist fight COVID-19 pandemic

April 17, 2020
AIIB
  • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has declared that it is to finance $500 million in projects in India to assist the country to improve its health care systems. 
  • With this, AIIB has doubled its funds under the COVID-19 Crisis Recovery Facility.
  • Purpose: The move is to assist reduce health care pressures in pandemic preparedness and health infrastructure in India.

CeNS prepares sensor for heavy metal detection in water

April 17, 2020
CeNS prepares sensor for heavy metal detection in water
  • A compact and portable solid-state sensor has been made by the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) to identify the heavy metal ions in water.
  • The solid-state sensor is a portable device that can assist in onsite detection of heavy metal ions in water in remote areas.

Pusa Sanitizing tunnel inaugurated in New Delhi

April 17, 2020
Pusa sanitizing tunnel
  •  Union minister of state for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Kailash Chaudhary has inaugurated Pusa sanitizing tunnel in New Delhi.
  • This pusa sanitizing tunnel has been developed by the Division of Agricultural Engineering and Indian Agriculture research institute.

The license of Mapusa Urban Co-operative Bank of Goa Ltd canceled

April 17, 2020
Mapusa Urban Co-operative Bank of Goa Ltd.
  • The license of Mapusa Urban Co-operative Bank of Goa Ltd. has been canceled by the Reserve Bank of India.
  • Due to cancellation of license, bank will not be allowed to carry out banking activities like accepting the deposit, issuing loans, etc as defined in Section 5(b) under Section 56 of the Banking Regulations Act, 1949

PK Purwar appointed as new CMD of MTNL

April 17, 2020
PK Purwar
  • Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited(BSNL) PK Purwar has been given additional charge of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited(MTNL).

CSIR-CFTRI’s Protein-Enriched Biscuits supplied to COVID-19 Patients

April 18, 2020

  • The Mysuru-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has supplied high-protein biscuits to the COVID-19 patients undergoing treatment in the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi.
  • CFTRI supplied 500 kg of high-protein biscuits and 500 kg of high-protein rusks to the Dietetics department of AIIMS to provide to the patients.

CSIR-CFTRI’s Protein-Enriched Biscuits supplied to COVID-19 Patients

CSIR-NAL prepares Personal Protective Coverall Suit

April 18, 2020
CSIR-NAL prepares Personal Protective Coverall Suit
  • CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories has prepared Personal Protective Coverall Suit in association with MAF Clothing Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru.
  • The polypropylene spun laminated multi-layered non-woven fabric based suit has been prepared for the front line health workers i.e. Doctors, Nurses, Paramedical staff, and Health Care workers working round the clock on COVID-19 mitigation.

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