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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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Grammy award winner Bill Withers passed away

April 6, 2020

Bill withers

  • 3 times Grammy Award winner and an American singer Bill Withers has passed away at the age of 81.
  • He will be awarded the “Navy Award” posthumously by the American government.

Odisha CM Naveen Patnayak honored by PETA for feeding animals

April 6, 2020
naveen patnayak
  • Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnayak has been honored by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals(PETA)  with the “Hero to Animals Award“
  • He has been conferred with this award by PETA for feeding animals during the period of COVID-19  pandemic with a total cost of Rs. 54 Lakh.

“Mo Prativa” competition held in Odisha

April 6, 2020
mo prativa
  • Odisha Government in collaboration with UNICEF has launched “Mo Prativa” an online competition portal.
  • The aim of this portal is to keep students engaged in interactive activities during the lockdown period due to COVID-19.
  • Theme” Being at home during Lockdown and My responsibility as a young citizen during COVID-19.

Civil Aviation Ministry launched “Lifeline UDAN”

April 7, 2020
Lifeline UDAN
  • The Civil Aviation ministry has launched initiative  “Lifeline UDAN” to supply medical supplies and other medical cargo including essential medicines, masks, ventilators etc.
  • This initiative will ensure sufficient supply of these products all over the country.

JICA and PNB tie-up to raise $75 million

April 7, 2020
PNB Housing Finance
  • Japan International Cooperation Agency(JICA) and Punjab National Bank Housing Finance have tied up to raise $75 million.
  • CitiBank will be Co-financing $25 million to finance mortgage loans.

Tenure of Justice Shiva Kirti Singh as TDSAT chairman extended

April 7, 2020
Justice Shiva Kirti Singh
  • Justice of India has extended the tenure of Justice Shiva Kirti Singh as chairman of Telecom disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal(TDSAT).
  • The bench that extended the tenure of Justice Shiva Kirti Singh consisted of Chief Justice of India(CJI) Justice SA Bobde, Justice Deepak Gupta and Sanjay Kishan Kaul.

MSMEs to get emergency working capital by SIDBI

April 8, 2020
sidbi
  • Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI)  will provide emergency working capital of Rs. 1 Crore to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). 
  • This amount will be provided at an interest rate of 5% within 48 hours under the SIDBI Assistance to Facilitate Emergency response against Coronavirus (SAFE).

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