NISHTHA The Capacity Building Programme

 

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), as of late teamed up on a joint mission for the NISHTHA limit building program for Eklavya teachers and directors.

 

Under the program, instructors and chiefs from 120 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) from 3 States (Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh) took part in the principal bunch of the program.

 

What is the NISHTHA Program?

 

NISHTHA represents National Initiative for School Heads' and Teachers' Holistic Advancement. NISHTHA is a limit building program for working on the nature of school instruction through incorporated educator preparing. It intends to construct abilities among every one of the educators and school chiefs at the rudimentary stage. It was dispatched by the Department of School Education and Literacy as a public mission under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme in 2019-20.

 

It is likewise the world's biggest instructors' preparation program of its sort. The fundamental goal of this huge preparing program is to persuade and prepare educators to support and cultivate basic intuition in understudies, handle assorted circumstances and go about as first-level instructors. It offers normalized preparing modules created at the public level for all States and UTs.

 

The Integrated Teacher Training Program is called NISHTHA.

 

About Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs)

 

Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) is a drive of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India to give quality private training to Scheduled Tribes (ST) understudies from class 6 to 12 in far off regions. The drive empowers the understudies to get to promising circumstances in schooling. The program has been in activity since 1998, nonetheless, it was patched up in 2018-19 to grow the geological effort and improve the nature of offices.

 

Eklavya schools center around scholastic training as well as on the over - all advancement of the understudies and prepared for proficient instruction and work in various areas. Each school has a limit of 480 understudies.

 

Any place the thickness of ST populace is higher in distinguished sub-Districts (90% or more), it is proposed to set up Eklavya Model Day Boarding School (EMDBS) with no private office.

 

   Results of Ganga Quest 2021 - Ganga Dussehra

The eventual outcomes of Ganga Quest 2021, an online test challenge, were reported today now and again of Ganga Dussehra. The Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawatcongratulated and congratulated the champs. Ganga Quest is an online test challenge &an instructive program to sharpen kids and youth on Riven Ganga& different waterways of India and the climate. The test was coordinated by National Mission for Clean Ganga, Jal Shakti Ministry in relationship with Tree Craze Foundation.

 

Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawatinteracted with the champs and the volunteers who are chipping away at the ground to fortify the Namami Gange program. Shri Shekhawat asked the volunteers for input to additionally fortify the program. He said, "The actual foundation (like STPs, Ghats and crematoriums, and so on) worked under Namami Gange can be seen by all, however the far greater accomplishment is of restoring individuals' mindfulness and dedication towards the hallowed Ganga." He added that simply considering our streams as goddesses won't fill any need if that doesn't reflect in our treatment of waterways. We need to assume liability. The Minister praised the endeavors of NMCG, TCF and all volunteers and local area based offices like Ganga VicharManch, Ganga Doot, Ganga Mitras, Ganga Praharis, GTF, and so on and a few associations and engaged proceed and put together a drive in their own association for keeping Ganga, different streams and water bodies solid.

 

The champs shared their experience of partaking in the test. Some common that they have gotten more delicate towards the climate subsequent to planning for Ganga Quest. Hardly any members said they feel a feeling of dedication towards Ganga as well as all streams of the country in view of what they realized during the test. They likewise shared that while they were taking part, their relatives and companions additionally took an interest. Snap here to see Winners List

 

Mr. Xavier Chauvot de Beauchene from World Bank urged the champs to keep contributing towards protection of climate by becoming influencers. He said, "Youth are online media adroit and can become ministers of Ganga restoration." He praised NMCG and TCF for making it conceivable to contact in excess of 100 nations and more than 1,000,000 members. He recalled the advancement NMCG has made in stream revival.

 

Biotech-KISAN Programme - DBT

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has given a Special Call for North East Region as a piece of its Mission Program "Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (Biotech-KISAN)", with the plan to comprehend the neighborhood issues of the NER ranchers and give logical answers for those issues.

 

Biotech-KISAN is a researcher rancher association conspire dispatched in 2017 for agribusiness advancement with a target to interface science labs with the ranchers to discover creative arrangements and innovations to be applied at ranch level. Under this plan, so far 146 Biotech-KISAN Hubs have been set up covering each of the 15 agroclimatic zones and110 Aspirational Districts in the country. The plan has profited more than two lakhs ranchers so far by expanding their agribusiness yield and pay. More than 200 businesses have likewise been created in rustic regions.

 

The current call explicitly centers around the North East Region as it is transcendently agrarian with70% of its labor force occupied with farming and partnered area for work. The locale creates simply 1.5 percent of country's food grain and keeps on being a net merchant of food grains in any event, for its homegrown utilization. The NE area can possibly improve the pay of the cultivating populace by advancement of area explicit yields, agricultural and ranch harvests, fisheries and domesticated animals creation.

 

The Biotech-KISAN will be carried out in the North East Region with objective of connecting accessible inventive agribusiness advancements to the homestead with the little and peripheral ranchers, exceptionally ladies ranchers of the area. The Hubs in NER will team up with the top logical establishments the nation over just as State Agricultural Universities (SAUs)/Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)/existing state horticulture expansion administrations/framework and other Farmers' associations in the NER for showings of advances and preparing of ranchers.

 

Integrated Power Development Scheme - IPDS

Service of Power, Government of India, has dispatched the Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Program (R-APDRP) in July 2008 with center around foundation of gauge information, obsession of responsibility, decrease of AT&C misfortunes upto 15% level through fortifying and up-degree of Sub Transmission and Distribution organization and appropriation of Information Technology during XI Plan.Projects under the plan will be taken up in two sections. Section A will incorporate the undertakings for foundation of pattern information and IT applications for energy bookkeeping/inspecting and IT based customer administration focuses. Part-B will incorporate ordinary dissemination reinforcing projects and will cover framework improvement, fortifying and increase and so on

 

PFC has been assigned as the nodal organization to operationalise the program and will go about as a solitary window administration under R-APDRP. As nodal organization PFC will get an expense just as the repayment of consumption in execution of the program according to the standards to be chosen by the RAPDRP Steering Committee.

 

The plan will help in decrease in AT&C misfortunes; foundation of IT empowered energy bookkeeping/reviewing framework, improvement in charged energy dependent on metered utilization and improvement in assortment effectiveness.

 

The assessed cost of the plan with the parts of reinforcing of sub-transmission and appropriation organizations, incorporating metering of buyers in the metropolitan regions is Rs. 32,612 crore which incorporates the necessity of budgetary help from Government of India of Rs. 25,354 crore over the whole execution time frame.

 

The segment of IT enablement of circulation area and reinforcing of dispersion network endorsed by CCEA in June, 2013 as R-APDRP for twelfth and thirteenth Plans will get subsumed in this plan and CCEA-supported plan cost of Rs.44, 011 crore including a budgetary help of Rs. 22,727 crore will be persisted to the plan of IPDS.

 

National Internet Exchange of India - NIXI

Indian Registry for Internet Names and Numbers (IRINN) in India that gives portion and enrollment administrations of IP addresses and AS numbers, and adds to the general public by giving Internet-related data as a non-benefit, alliance based association, and performing examination, schooling and edification exercises.

 

Govt. of India, Department of Electronics and Information Technology supported the tasks of National Internet Registry (NIR) to National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI). NIR is an element under the umbrella of a Regional Internet Registry (RIR) which is Asia Pacific Network Information focus (APNIC). NIR is endowed with the assignment of planning IP Address portion with other Internet asset the board work at public level in the country. NIXI was perceived by APNIC in March 2012 to turn into the NIR for the country. The NIR has been named as Indian Registry for Internet Names and Numbers (IRINN). Aggregate endeavors of NIXI and ISPAI have prompted the development of IRINN in the country.

 

IRINN is a division working under NIXI and gives distribution and enlistment administrations of Internet Protocol addresses (IPv4 and IPv6) and Autonomous System numbers to its Affiliates .It is a not-revenue driven, Affiliates based element, with the essential objective of designation of Internet assets to its Affiliates.

 

MoU Signed Between India and Bhutan

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday supported a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) among India and Bhutan on quiet employments of space, an assertion said.

 

The MoU, which was endorsed between the different sides on November 19, will empower India and Bhutan to seek after collaboration in potential interest regions like far off detecting of the earth, satellite correspondence and satellite based route, space science and planetary investigation, utilization of rocket and space frameworks and ground framework and use of room innovation.

 

"This MoU would prompt setting up a Joint Working Group, drawing individuals from DOS/ISRO and the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) of Bhutan, which will additionally work out the strategy, including the time period and the method for execution," the assertion said.

 

Participation with Bhutan through this MoU would prompt a joint movement in the field of utilization of room advancements to help humankind, it added.

 

India and Bhutan have been talking about setting up conventional space participation.

 

A layout for between legislative MoU for space participation was imparted to the Ministry of External Affairs in November 2017 for taking it up further with Bhutan.

 

This draft was talked about alongside other helpful proposition during the respective gathering in February. After a couple of emphasess through strategic channels, the two sides showed up at a useful draft of the MoU and it was prepared for inside endorsements.

 

Subsequent to acquiring important endorsements, the MoU was endorsed on November 19 by the two sides and traded.

 

Flag Satyagraha in Madhya Pradesh - Jhanda Satyagraha

Tending to the program, Sh. Patel said that the Flag Satyagraha development by the political dissidents shook the British government and it injected another life into the opportunity development. After two years, the centennial year will be praised in which the banner will be raised in each family the nation over, the Minister added. He said that we have accomplished our autonomy after a ton of battle and penance and we will investigate every possibility to ensure the opportunity and advancement of the country. This incredible occasion is presently being commended as a component of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Minister clarified.

 

Shri Prahlad Patel raised the banner at Gandhi Bhavan, thinking back the noteworthy snapshots of the Jhanda Satyagraha held in Jabalpur in 1923 when the unfading saints originally spread out the banner at the Town Hall with incredible mental fortitude. The groups of the satyagrahis were congratulated during the program.

 

As indicated by the records, the diagram of the Jhanda Satyagraha was ready in the year 1922 in a gathering held in the Town Hall of Jabalpur. In spite of the arrangement of weighty police power, disregarding the sets of the British government, the daring interminable saints of Jabalpur had raised the banner in Victoria Town Hall without really focusing on their lives. The information on banner raising in Jabalpur spread like fire in the nation and after banners were lifted at a few places the nation over.

 

Indian Certification of Medical Devices Plus Scheme

The Quality Council of India (QCI), and the Association of Indian Manufacturers of Medical Devices (AiMeD) have added further highlights to the ICMED the Scheme that had been dispatched for Certification of Medical Devices in 2016. The ICMED 13485 PLUS, as the new plan has been dedicated, will embrace check of the quality, security and adequacy of clinical gadgets. The ICMED 13485 PLUS Scheme was dispatched carefully today . The Chairperson, Quality Council of India graced the event alongside different dignitaries.

 

ICMED 13485 Plus has been intended to coordinate the Quality Management System segments and item related quality approval measures through witness testing of items concerning the characterized item guidelines and details. This is the primary plan all throughout the planet wherein quality administration frameworks alongside item certificate principles are coordinated with administrative prerequisites. This plan will be a start to finish quality affirmation plot for the clinical gadgets area in India.

 

This plan gives the genuinely necessary institutional instrument for guaranteeing the item quality and wellbeing. It will go far in helping the acquisition offices to handle the difficulties identifying with the threat of fake items and phony confirmation. This will likewise help in taking out the flow and utilization of inadequate clinical items or gadgets of dicey beginning that could end up being not kidding wellbeing risks.

 

Mr. K. L. Sharma, Joint Secretary (retd.), MoH&FW and Chair of the ICMED Steering Committee expressed that 'The dispatch of the ICMED Plus is a turning point. Coming, as it does, in the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic and at a geostrategically essential time when the world looks past a couple of monopolistic nations, it could shepherd India to be one of the main worldwide makers of value clinical gadgets'.

 

Dr. Jitendar Sharma, MD, AMTZ, Andhra Pradesh has remarked that COVID pandemic has emphasized the need to reinforce the medical care framework in the key regions - quality affirmation and patient security. ICMED Plus, one of the new drives by the QCI, help in guaranteeing the quality in clinical gadgets. He firmly supported incorporation of work of different controllers which encroach on the nature of clinical gadgets area. He likewise focused on that while drugs are controlled in India, it is an incongruity that clinical gadgets were not directed till 2017 which make for a sizable interest in the medical services framework.

 

Dr. Girdhar Gyani, SG, Association of Healthcare Providers (India) has demonstrated that the AHPI will energize execution of ICMED Plus among its individuals and partners'. He reminded the social affair that numerous associations all throughout the planet have prevailed by diminishing administrative consistence through intentional endeavors. It would be in light of a legitimate concern for India producing area, if the DCGI begins utilizing Certification bodies for confirmation of consistence in the clinical gadgets.

 

Prof. Bejon Misra, Founder, Patient Safety and Access expressed that one more achievement has been made by QCI in offering some incentive expansion to clinical gadgets to customers. ICMED Plus dispatch has exhibited a solid responsibility by the clinical gadgets makers in India to not just give clinical gadgets items to customers in India, yet additionally contend all around the world by receiving worldwide prescribed procedures for clinical gadgets and improving the incentive for the end clients. He likewise complimented Dr. VG Somani, DCGI for not exclusively being available however reassuring willful drives in the country.

 

During the dispatch of the plans, Mr. Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman, QCI, remarked that 'The dexterity of the Indian clinical gadget makers to react adequately to the COVID pandemic urged the QCI to additional plan a coordinated item quality system to help the clinical gadget industry during these difficult occasions'. QCI will consistently react successfully to the prerequisites of the Industry and put forth sure that such intentional attempts work on the administrative necessities in the country.

 

Atlas on General Elections 2019 - ECI

The Atlas brings out notable highlights, for example, information of the 23 States and UTs where ladies casting a ballot rate was more than the male democratic rate; data about the biggest and littlest parliamentary supporters as far as voters, up-and-comers and execution of ideological groups among different boundaries.

 

The Atlas portrays the voters information in various classifications and through different examination outlines like Elector Gender Ratio and voters in various age classes. The 2019 General Elections saw the most minimal sex hole throughout the entire existence of Indian races. The Elector Gender Ratio which has shown a positive pattern since 1971 was 926 out of 2019 General Elections.

 

The Atlas likewise thinks about the normal number of voters per surveying station in various states during 2014 and 2019 General Elections. The Election Commission of India set up more than 10 lakh surveying stations in General Elections 2019 with the least number of voters per surveying station (365) in Arunachal Pradesh.

 

Among the different classes, the chart book analyzes the quantity of challenging competitors in the General decisions since 1951. In the 2019 General Elections, there were 8054 qualified challenging applicants after dismissal of selections and withdrawals from a sum of 11692 designations recorded the nation over.

 

India Positioned in 51st Place in Annual Bank Statistics

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