National Water Mission’s (NWM) campaign “Catch The Rain” with the tagline “Catch the rain, where it falls, when it falls” is to nudge the states and stake-holders to create appropriate Rain Water Harvesting Structures (RWHS) suitable to the climatic conditions and sub-soil strata before monsoon.

In an attempt to promote value of water in general and for supporting country-wide efforts on water conservation and sustainable development of water resources, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti launched a contest named “Water Heroes : Share Your Stories” Contest from 1st September 2019 running till 30th June, 2020.

These lines written by Mahatma Gandhi are certainly expressions of the purest form of non-violence, today when the whole world is going through its worst phase as it struggles with the COVID- 19, to restore our principles of life it’s a time for self-realization of values of life for each of us.

महात्मा गांधी द्वारा लिखी गईं ये पंक्तियाँ निश्चित ही अहिंसा के शुद्धतम रूप की भाव्यभिव्यक्ति हैं, आज जब पूरी दुनिया कोविड19 से संघर्ष करते हुए अपने सर्वाधिक बुरे दौर से गुजर रही है तब “जीवन के सिद्धांतों” के पुनर्स्थापन हेतु हम में से प्रत्येक को अपने अपने जीवन मूल्यों के आत्मवलोकन का समय है।

The National Bamboo Mission (NBM), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, had floated an online contest for Logo of NBM on MyGov platform in the month of December 2019seeking citizen involvement. We are glad to announce that a total of 2033 entries were received for Logo Design from people of varied age groups and from different parts of the country.

The launch of Digital India AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge, today, is truly a momentous opportunity for Indian Tech Developers, Entrepreneurs and companies to build for India at a scale, that is unparalleled anywhere in the World. The App Innovation challenge seeks to tap into the immense talent pool that exists in India and will ensure that robust, scalable, secure and useful Apps are developed for various needs of people, not only in India but for the entire world.

Grand Challenge for Cyber Security was announced by the Hon’ble Minister of Electronics & Information Technology on 15/01/2020. This initiative provides impetus to the growth of Indian cyber security industry and seeks to nurture start-ups that diversify the industry and boost the development of niche and advanced solutions.

‘Fit India Quiz’ is an initiative by the Fit India Movement to create awareness among people across the country regarding fitness, health, and nutrition. This activity aims to engage, excite, and enable citizens to motivate them towards fitness and raise awareness about fitness through an interactive learning process.

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary year of the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly, Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India in collaboration with MyGov conducted a “Constitution Day Essay Contest” from 26 Nov 2019 to 26th January 2020 with the objective to celebrate the Constitution Day on 26th November 2019 and to commemorate 70 years of the adoption of the Indian Constitution and also to make people aware about the fundamental duties.

COVID-19 has affected the world and its inhabitants on all possible facets, daily household routine to office cultures; everything has seen their share of modifications post the pandemic and it is uncertain as to how long will the impact last.