pib summary: september 2021

PIB Summary: September 2021

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CONTENTS

AYUSH Ministry ................................................................................................................................................. 3

Y-Break ........................................................................................................................................................... 3

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare ...................................................................................................... 3

1. World Coconut Day .................................................................................................................................... 3

2. Amul Honey ............................................................................................................................................... 3

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers ............................................................................................................... 4

Medical Device park ...................................................................................................................................... 4

Ministry of Coal ................................................................................................................................................. 4

Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting ............................................................................................................ 4

Ministry of Commerce & Industry .................................................................................................................... 4

Vanijya Saptah ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Ministry of Communications ............................................................................................................................ 4

Partnership program for Home Loan ............................................................................................................ 4

Ministry of Cooperation .................................................................................................................................... 4

National Cooperative Conference ................................................................................................................. 4

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution .............................................................................. 5

Rice Fortification ............................................................................................................................................ 5

Ministry of Culture ............................................................................................................................................ 5

Science Museums .......................................................................................................................................... 5

Ministry of Defence ........................................................................................................................................... 5

SURYA KIRAN ................................................................................................................................................. 5

ZAPAD-2021 ................................................................................................................................................... 5

Ministry of Education ........................................................................................................................................ 5

Ensuring Inclusive Governance ..................................................................................................................... 5

Ministry of Earth Science .................................................................................................................................. 5

Doppler Weather Radar (DWR) & Indigenous GPS ...................................................................................... 5

NITI Aayog.......................................................................................................................................................... 6

Global Innovation Index 2021 ....................................................................................................................... 6

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ................................................................................................................ 6

Rs 75 crores by Coal India Limited ............................................................................................................... 6

Ministry of Women and Child Development ................................................................................................... 6

NUTRI GARDEN .............................................................................................................................................. 6

Ministry of Tribal Affairs ................................................................................................................................... 6

National Tribal Talent Pool Conclave ............................................................................................................ 6

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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ..................................................................................... 6

India–Japan High Level Policy Dialogue ........................................................................................................ 6

Ministry of External Affairs ............................................................................................................................... 7

Recruitment of Indian citizens to work in the Portuguese Republic ........................................................... 7

Ministry of Finance ............................................................................................................................................ 7

India-United Kingdom Economic and Financial Dialogue ............................................................................ 7

Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying ....................................................................................... 7

Rabies Elimination by 2030 ........................................................................................................................... 7

Ministry of Food Processing Industries ............................................................................................................ 7

Food Processing Week ................................................................................................................................... 7

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ............................................................................................................ 7

WHO-SEARO................................................................................................................................................... 7

Ministry of Home Affairs ................................................................................................................................... 8

Karbi Agreement ............................................................................................................................................ 8

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs ................................................................................................................ 8

Main Bhi Digital 3.0 ....................................................................................................................................... 8

Ministry of Labour & Employment ................................................................................................................... 8

E-Sharam portal ............................................................................................................................................. 8

Ministry of Law and Justice............................................................................................................................... 8

Hindi Version of High court and Supreme court judgements ...................................................................... 8

Prime Minister Office ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission ................................................................................................................. 8

100% vaccination in Goa ............................................................................................................................... 9

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment ..................................................................................................... 9

Elder Line ........................................................................................................................................................ 9

Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises ............................................................................................. 9

First Silk Yarn Production Centre .................................................................................................................. 9

Ministry of Mines .............................................................................................................................................. 9

NALCO NAMASYA App .................................................................................................................................. 9

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy .......................................................................................................... 9

Ambition to Impact........................................................................................................................................ 9

Ministry of Panchayati Raj .............................................................................................................................. 10

National Meet on SVAMITVA Scheme ........................................................................................................ 10

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions ................................................................................... 10

Jammu Haat ................................................................................................................................................. 10

Ministry of Railways ........................................................................................................................................ 10

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Eat Right Station .......................................................................................................................................... 10

Ministry of Rural Development ...................................................................................................................... 10

Loans to train Entrepreneurs ...................................................................................................................... 10

Ministry of Science & Technology .................................................................................................................. 10

DC Cooking System ...................................................................................................................................... 10

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways .................................................................................................. 11

Green and Safe Port .................................................................................................................................... 11

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship ................................................................................... 11

Entrepreneurship Development Centre at Kohima ................................................................................... 11

PI B S UM M A R Y: S EPT EM B ER 2 0 2 1

AYUSH MINISTRY

Y-BREAK

Y-Break is an app designed to reduce stress and refresh and refocus at workplace.

It is mainly designed for the working professionals to increase productivity.

This app consists of Asanas, Pranayam and Dhyana.

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE

1. WORLD COCONUT DAY

Theme of world Coconut day “Building a safe, inclusive resilient and sustainable coconut

community amid Covid-19 pandemic and beyond”.

It is to create awareness on the importance of coconut.

It is to create more employment opportunities in coconut sector.

2. AMUL HONEY

Amul Honey is launched by the Agri Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar.

It is the product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd.

It is to increase the income of small farmers using beekeeping.

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MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS

MEDICAL DEVICE PARK

This scheme is launched under the outlay of Rs. 400 crores.

It is to reduce the manufacturing cost of medical devices.

Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Given principal approval for this

scheme.

MINISTRY OF COAL

JOINT WORKING GROUP (JWG) MEETING

It is a joint meeting between India and Australia held virtually.

Its title is “Coal and Mines”.

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

VANIJYA SAPTAH

It is a a training session for budding exporters.

Its main motive is “from farm to Foreign lands” and organised by APEC.

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS

PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM FOR HOME LOAN

It is a joint partnership program by India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) under Department of Posts,

Ministry of Communications and LIC Housing Finance Ltd.

It is a program to make home loan accessible to all citizens through IPPB.

MINISTRY OF COOPERATION

NATIONAL COOPERATIVE CONFERENCE

This conference is to address 2100 cooperative workers from pan-India and 6 crore people virtually

at Delhi.

It is to help crores of farmers, poor, the neglected and women.

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MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

RICE FORTIFICATION

This is a webinar named “Rice Fortification”

This webinar is to address Nutritional Anaemia.

It is to support World Food programme.

MINISTRY OF CULTURE

SCIENCE MUSEUMS

Indian Government is going to setting up Science Museums across the country.

It is to promote scientific curiosity and awareness among the common people particularly among

the children and younger generation.

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

SURYA KIRAN

Surya Kiran is the India-Nepal combined military training exercise.

It is the 15th combined India-Nepal combined military exercise and it is started in Pithoragarh,

Uttarkhand.

ZAPAD-2021

It is a “Joint Strategic Exercise” started in Novgorod, Russia.

Seven countries participated in this exercise.

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

ENSURING INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE

It is a webinar to make every person matter.

It is to provide quality education to all sector people.

MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCE

DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR (DWR) & INDIGENOUS GPS

It is setup in Meteorological Office in Jammu.

It will help in providing real-time monitoring and reporting of weather events affecting Jammu

region.

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It also provides weather forecasts for the pilgrims of Mata Vaishno Devi.

NITI AAYOG

GLOBAL INNOVATION INDEX 2021

Global Innovation Index 2021 has released the rank for India 2021.

India ranks 46th by the World Intellectual Property Organization.

India has improved 2 spots from last year.

MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS

RS 75 CRORES BY COAL INDIA LIMITED

SAI and Coal India jointly set up a sports academy with the outlay of Rs. 75 crores.

CIL has contributed this amount to the National Sports Development Funds under the Ministry of

Youth Affairs and Sports.

MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

NUTRI GARDEN

NUTRI GARDEN is implemented at All Indian Institute of Ayurveda.

This is to create awareness about how our ancient system of Ayurveda helps to overcome Nutrition

problem in our country.

MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

NATIONAL TRIBAL TALENT POOL CONCLAVE

This is a two days conclave interacted with more than 250 research scholars of Adivasi community.

Adivasi Community has more talent in sports, art and crafts and need to identify them.

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

INDIA–JAPAN HIGH LEVEL POLICY DIALOGUE

This talk is to discuss about issues on Air Pollution and Climate Change, COP 26, etc.

Minister of Environment appreciated efforts made by Japan in bringing new technologies in India to

tackle climate changes.

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MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

RECRUITMENT OF INDIAN CITIZENS TO WORK IN THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC

Agreement that includes the sending and accepting Indian workers in Portugal.

Hiring of skill worker in one more nation of European Union.

Portugal and India will have a formal arrangement for recruitment of Indian workers.

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

INDIA-UNITED KINGDOM ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL DIALOGUE

It aims to work with financial institutions, corporates, and existing sustainable finance on both side.

Efforts taken to move more capital into India.

It also includes UK’s upcoming sovereign green bond issuance.

MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY & DAIRYING

RABIES ELIMINATION BY 2030

This is to eliminate Rabies mediated by dog by 2030.

This disease claims the lives of many Indian citizens.

This disease also cause terror in rural areas of losing their earning family member.

MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES

FOOD PROCESSING WEEK

Ministry of Food Processing Industries celebrated “Food Processing Week” from 6th to 12th

September, 2021.

Inaugurated food processing unit at Solan, Himachal Pradesh for Vegetables.

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

WHO-SEARO

India at the World Health Organization- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO-SEARO).

Innovative approach to create COVID dedicated infrastructure and skill updation of healthcare

workers.

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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

KARBI AGREEMENT

This Agreement ended the Karbi Anglong dispute.

Government also allocated Rs. 1000 crores to undertake measures to improve Karbi areas in Assam.

Agreement is signed by Union Home Affairs minister Amit Shah.

MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS

MAIN BHI DIGITAL 3.0

A special Campaign for Digital Onboarding and Training for street vendors

Out of 22.41 lakh digitally on-boarded street vendors, 7.24 lakh street vendors are digitally active

and have recorded 5.92 Cr number of digital transactions.

Rs.2,444 Cr disbursed to street vendors.

MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT

E-SHARAM PORTAL

Over 1.7 crore registrations in a month at E-sharam portal.

50% of the worker registered are women.

Registered employ will able to get all the benefits from the government schemes.

MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE

HINDI VERSION OF HIGH COURT AND SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENTS

A search engine will be developed to search hindi version of High court and Supreme court

judgements.

PRIME MINISTER OFFICE

AYUSHMAN BHARAT DIGITAL MISSION

PM launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission through Video conferencing.

This digital mission will connect the digital health solutions of hospitals across the country with

each other.

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100% VACCINATION IN GOA

PM Congratulates the efforts of Goa government in vaccinating 100% first dose of COVID-19

Vaccine across the state.

MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT

ELDER LINE

Pan-India toll-free helpline – 14567 is launched.

This is to address the pension issues, legal issues, extends emotional support and to rescue

homeless elderly.

Helps all the elderly people under one platform.

MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

FIRST SILK YARN PRODUCTION CENTRE

This centre is setup in Odisha to provide livelihood to thousands of tribal people.

This is done under Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC).

Odisha mainly produce Tussar silk and particularly helps more women to get employment.

MINISTRY OF MINES

NALCO NAMASYA APP

It is mobile app to provide innovative platform for supporting NALCO Micro and small Enterprise

Yogayog application.

It is a bilingual app developed exclusively for the benefit of the company’s MSE Vendors.

MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

AMBITION TO IMPACT

A special event on ‘Ambition to Impact: Opportunities for Global Collaboration in India’s Clean

Energy Economy’

It is held at the United Nations High-Level Dialogue on Energy 2021.

It tells about how India is speeding up in the production of clean energy by the global collaboration.

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MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ

NATIONAL MEET ON SVAMITVA SCHEME

This conference will provide a cross learning platform to learn the SVAMITVA Scheme.

This is to develop the rural economy.

This is to enable economic progress of Rural India by providing “Record of Rights” to every rural

household owner.

MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS

JAMMU HAAT

Jammu Haat, a hub of export promotion at Jammu.

This is a place for entrepreneurs, buyers, sellers and exports to meet.

It will increase the investment of the Jammu.

More than 50 thousand crore investment is expected.

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

EAT RIGHT STATION

Chandigarh Railway station is awarded with “Eat Right Station” certification.

This is to appreciate the efforts of this railway station to provide safe and wholesome food to the

passengers.

Chandigarh Railway station becomes the fifth railway station to get this certification.

MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

LOANS TO TRAIN ENTREPRENEURS

This loans are given to Self Help Group Entrepreneurs.

Rs. 8.60 crore is given as a Community Enterprise Fund (CEF) loans for more than 2000 SHG

entrerpreneurs.

MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

DC COOKING SYSTEM

This is a step towards clean and pollution free India.

This is to curb carbon dioxide emission during cooking.

Even LPG release Carbon dioxide and need to replace with Solar power.

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MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS

GREEN AND SAFE PORT

This is a webinar on “Green and Safe Port” to increase green cover inside ports prohibited area as

well as in the township.

This is done by Paradip Port Trust (PPT).

MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CENTRE AT KOHIMA

This centre is to address the entrepreneurial skill gap among the youth.

It is a collaboration between the Department of Employment Skill Development and

Entrepreneurship, Government of Nagaland and IIE, Guwahati.

It is done under SANKALP scheme.

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