Kerala starts using robots to serve COVID-19 patients.
April 27, 2020
- Kerala’s medical college has started using Robot named “KARMI-bot” to help patients that are affected or are in isolation due to COVID-19.
Khongjom day commemorated by Manipur government
April 25, 2020
- To pay tribute to the people who sacrificed their lives during the Anglo-Manipuri War in 1891 Manipur government commemorated Khongjom day on 27th April.
Uttar Pradesh first state to have in-house virtual courts
April 25, 2020
- Uttar Pradesh has become the first state in the country to have in-house virtual courts where the hearings can be done through video conferencing eliminating the need to bring the convicts in court for hearing.
Karnataka government launches Apthamitra App
April 23, 2020
- Karnataka government has launched Apthamitra app and helpline for providing medical assistance to people during the COVID-19. This helpline will also provide telemedicine and arrange tests if required
Aayu and Sehat Sathi app launched by Rajasthan Government
April 22, 2020
- The government of Rajasthan has partnered with MedCords to launch Aayu and Sehat Sathi app. Using this app, people of rajasthan can consult doctors online for any consultation and can also order medicines if required.
Saiyam mobile app launched by Pune to track COVID patients
April 22, 2020
- Saiyam mobile app has been launched by Pune Municipal corporation to track COVID-19 patients that are in quarantined to prevent spread of the coronavirus. This app keeps track using GPS location and alerts authorities if people move out of the specified region.
Himachal Pradesh launches e-sanjeevani-opd
April 21, 2020
- Due to rising COVID-19 patients and lockdown all over the state, e-sanjeevani-opd has been launched by Himachal Pradesh Government so that people can avail online medical consultation free of cost.
BRO constructs Daporijo bridge in Arunachal Pradesh
April 21, 2020
- Daporijo Bridge has been constructed by Border Road Organization (BRO) in Arunachal Pradesh’s Subansiri district. This bridge has 430 ft length.`
UP govt ties-up with Google to geotag community kitchens
April 20, 2020
- Uttar Pradesh Government ties up with tech giant Google to formed geotag community kitchens in the state.
- The kitchens prepare 12 lakh food packets on a daily basis.
- Now, Uttar Pradesh came up as the 1st state to geotag community kitchens.
Jim Corbett to be India’s first quarantine facility for animals
April 16, 2020
- India’s oldest National Park Jim Corbett, located in Uttarakhand’s Paurhi Garhwal region, has built isolation wards for animals.
- K. Tiwari, Warden, Jim Corbett National Park, said, “At least 10 quarantine centres are being constructed within the premises to contain animals. We are also holding talks on converting the cages built for wild animals into a quarantine facility.”