As part of its ‘Awareness Programme on Indian Foreign Policy’, Indian Council of World Affairs held the fourth edition of ICWA Essay Competition for school students (15-18 years) and undergraduate/post-graduate students (18-25 years). The results of the competition are as under. The decision of the ICWA Selection Committee is final.

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.

​किसी देश पर कोई संकट आता है तो वह उसके शीर्ष नेतृत्व को एक से अधिक तरीकों से परखता है। सबसे पहले तो जब कोई संकट आता है तो उसके प्रति तत्काल प्रतिक्रिया महत्वपूर्ण होती है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी द्वारा कोविड-19 के खतरे को बहुत पहले भांप लेने के साथ-साथ सतर्क, निर्णायक कदम उठाने से देश में इस वायरस के प्रसार को धीमा करने में मदद मिली और भारत को कई अन्य देशों से अलग भी खड़ा किया। अब तो प्रधानमंत्री द्वारा की गई देश को महत्वपूर्ण क्षति से बचाने की त्वरित कार्यवाही को राष्ट्रीय और अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर पर सराहा जा रहा है।

Right communication strategy and leveraging technology is an important strategy to deal with the COVID19 pandemic. As we move ahead to the critical stage wherein certain activities have been allowed in Green and Orange Zones, there is a need for a communication strategy that helps drive behavioural change and ushers in an era wherein we may need to learn to live with the virus.

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.

Aadhaar gives a unique identity to each resident in the form of a 12digit number that is allotted randomly to the residents. So, when someone presents a 12digit random number claiming that it is their Aadhaar, how can you ascertain that it really exists?

Like it has done in many spheres of life, your smartphone can now help you get several Aadhaar services easily. The mAadhaar App, with over 35 Aadhaar services, offers a convenient and quick way of availing services online.

India has shown the way with innovative solutions– World Health Organization. But how? Cases of Covid-19 first emerged in late 2019, when a mysterious illness was reported in Wuhan, China. The cause of the disease was soon confirmed as a new kind of coronavirus, and the infection has since spread to many countries around the world and become a pandemic.

Aadhaar is today the most trusted identity proof that is used by people across the country everyday. However, if you lose your Aadhaar, due to some mishap, what can you do? Firstly, if you lose a printed copy of Aadhaar, file an FIR with your local police station. This should be done for any important document. Next, you can retrieve your Aadhaar easily by following the below steps.

District Administration-Ranchi has been on the front foot to combat Covid-19 pandemic from the very beginning. They started taking immediate measures, such as placing adequate checkpoints at areas that were exposed to people travelling in from outside Ranchi and planned to work on preventive measures instead of the curative ones.