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Japan Approves Nation's First Abortion Pill 'Mefeego': Report
A subcommittee of the Japanese health ministry's Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council on Friday approved an abortion pill developed by Britain's Linepharma International Ltd - Mefeego pill pack, reported Japan Times.
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39 Schools Across Country Awarded Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar For 2021-22
The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar honours the schools that have taken exemplary work in the field of water, sanitation and hygiene and provides a benchmark and roadmap for schools to make further improvements.
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Ministry Of Education To Confer Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-22 Today
The national-level Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar is instituted by the Education Ministry to recognise, inspire and celebrate the excellence in sanitation and hygiene practices in schools. Subhas Sarkar and Rajkumar Ranjan Singh will award the selected schools at 11 am today.
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Education Ministry To Award Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-22 Tomorrow
The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar has been instituted by the Ministry of Education to recognise, inspire and celebrate excellence in sanitation and hygiene practices in schools.
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Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-2022: School Can Apply Till March-End
The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar has been instituted by the Education Ministry “to recognize, inspire and celebrate excellence in sanitation and hygiene practice in schools.”
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More Than Rs 1 Lakh Crore Funds Under 15th Finance Commission For Rural Areas
The 15th Finance Commission has tied grants of Rs 1,42,084 crore to ensure more funds to gram panchayats to make their water supply and sanitation-related plans, the Ministry of Jal Shakti said on Sunday.
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50% Occupancy, Seat Markings, Other SOPs As Cinemas Open On October 15
Fifty per cent occupancy, staggered show timings in multiplexes, social distancing, thermal screening and frequent sanitization are among the guidelines issued for operation of cinema halls, theatres and multiplexes from October 15. They were recently allowed to resume operations under the Unlock 5 guidelines.
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Ensure Smooth Movement Of Health Workers, Allow Clinics: Centre To States
States must ensure the smooth movement, including inter-state travel, of all medical professionals, paramedic staff, sanitation personnel and ambulances during the lockdown to control the nationwide spread of coronavirus, the government said today.
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Defence Research Body Develops "UV Blaster" To Sanitize Virus-Prone Areas
The Defence Research and Development Organisation has developed an ultraviolet (UV) disinfection tower for rapid and chemical-free sanitization of areas that are highly prone to the coronavirus infection, the Defence Ministry said on Monday.
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Centre Advises States To Step Up Sanitation In Public Transport Vehicles, Bus Terminals
All states and union territories have been asked to step up sanitation and hygiene in all public transport vehicles to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry said on Wednesday. The states and union territories have also been advised to step up sanitation at bus terminals and stops, the ministry said.
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Set Up Fire Services-Like Unit To Prevent Sewer Deaths: Centre To States
Aimed at preventing sewer deaths in the country, the Centre has asked all states to set up an emergency response sanitation unit (ERSU) on the lines of fire services.
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Centre Creates Jal Shakti Ministry, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Takes Charge
A new Jal Shakti Ministry, in which the erstwhile ministries of Water Resources and Drinking Water and Sanitation will be merged, has been formed with BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at its helm.
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Japan Offers Support To PM Modi's Clean India Initiative
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered his government's support to the Swachh Bharat Mission, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation said on Thursday.
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"Horrified At Mob Killings, Will Sanitize Platform": WhatsApp To Centre
Taking cognisance of the Indian government's concerns over the misuse of its platform for repeated circulation of provocative content, Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday wrote to the IT Ministry saying the company is "horrified" by terrible acts of violence.
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Under Kayakalp Initiative, Health Ministry To Name And Shame Errant Hospitals
Acting tough on errant hospitals, the Health Ministry has decided to name and shame from next year the health facilities found to be lacking on sanitation, waste management and infection control under its 'Kayakalp' initiative.
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Japan Approves Nation's First Abortion Pill 'Mefeego': Report
A subcommittee of the Japanese health ministry's Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council on Friday approved an abortion pill developed by Britain's Linepharma International Ltd - Mefeego pill pack, reported Japan Times.
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39 Schools Across Country Awarded Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar For 2021-22
The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar honours the schools that have taken exemplary work in the field of water, sanitation and hygiene and provides a benchmark and roadmap for schools to make further improvements.
-
Ministry Of Education To Confer Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-22 Today
The national-level Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar is instituted by the Education Ministry to recognise, inspire and celebrate the excellence in sanitation and hygiene practices in schools. Subhas Sarkar and Rajkumar Ranjan Singh will award the selected schools at 11 am today.
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Education Ministry To Award Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-22 Tomorrow
The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar has been instituted by the Ministry of Education to recognise, inspire and celebrate excellence in sanitation and hygiene practices in schools.
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Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-2022: School Can Apply Till March-End
The Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar has been instituted by the Education Ministry “to recognize, inspire and celebrate excellence in sanitation and hygiene practice in schools.”
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More Than Rs 1 Lakh Crore Funds Under 15th Finance Commission For Rural Areas
The 15th Finance Commission has tied grants of Rs 1,42,084 crore to ensure more funds to gram panchayats to make their water supply and sanitation-related plans, the Ministry of Jal Shakti said on Sunday.
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50% Occupancy, Seat Markings, Other SOPs As Cinemas Open On October 15
Fifty per cent occupancy, staggered show timings in multiplexes, social distancing, thermal screening and frequent sanitization are among the guidelines issued for operation of cinema halls, theatres and multiplexes from October 15. They were recently allowed to resume operations under the Unlock 5 guidelines.
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Ensure Smooth Movement Of Health Workers, Allow Clinics: Centre To States
States must ensure the smooth movement, including inter-state travel, of all medical professionals, paramedic staff, sanitation personnel and ambulances during the lockdown to control the nationwide spread of coronavirus, the government said today.
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Defence Research Body Develops "UV Blaster" To Sanitize Virus-Prone Areas
The Defence Research and Development Organisation has developed an ultraviolet (UV) disinfection tower for rapid and chemical-free sanitization of areas that are highly prone to the coronavirus infection, the Defence Ministry said on Monday.
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Centre Advises States To Step Up Sanitation In Public Transport Vehicles, Bus Terminals
All states and union territories have been asked to step up sanitation and hygiene in all public transport vehicles to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry said on Wednesday. The states and union territories have also been advised to step up sanitation at bus terminals and stops, the ministry said.
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Set Up Fire Services-Like Unit To Prevent Sewer Deaths: Centre To States
Aimed at preventing sewer deaths in the country, the Centre has asked all states to set up an emergency response sanitation unit (ERSU) on the lines of fire services.
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Centre Creates Jal Shakti Ministry, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Takes Charge
A new Jal Shakti Ministry, in which the erstwhile ministries of Water Resources and Drinking Water and Sanitation will be merged, has been formed with BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at its helm.
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Japan Offers Support To PM Modi's Clean India Initiative
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered his government's support to the Swachh Bharat Mission, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation said on Thursday.
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"Horrified At Mob Killings, Will Sanitize Platform": WhatsApp To Centre
Taking cognisance of the Indian government's concerns over the misuse of its platform for repeated circulation of provocative content, Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday wrote to the IT Ministry saying the company is "horrified" by terrible acts of violence.
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Under Kayakalp Initiative, Health Ministry To Name And Shame Errant Hospitals
Acting tough on errant hospitals, the Health Ministry has decided to name and shame from next year the health facilities found to be lacking on sanitation, waste management and infection control under its 'Kayakalp' initiative.
