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DST supported startup to make natural, alcohol-free sanitizer to comba...

DELHI, 10 APR 2020 Green Pyramid Biotech (GPB), a company working on Food, Agriculture, and Bio-Technology, located in Pune, Maharashtra, is being funded by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), for manufacturing natural, alcohol-free sanitizer for hands and surfaces with long-lasting antibacterial and antiviral effect. It can be ve...

SCTIMST scientists develop disinfection gateway & facemask dispos...

Delhi, 10 APR 2020 Scientists at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, Kerala, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, have designed two technologies to fight COVID-19 pandemic. Chitra Disinfection Gateway is one of the two technology d...

Computer based nano materials by INST Mohali can show the future of na...

Researchers from Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, have made computer based designs of nano-materials with superhigh piezoelectricity which can be the building blocks of futuristic nano-electronics for applications like ultrathin, next-generation nano-tr...

Wheat harvesting 26-33% against total sown area

During Rabi season 2020 over 1 LMT Pulses and Oilseeds procured worth Rs. 526.84 crore, benefitting 75,984 farmers Direct purchase from farmers by Bulk Buyers facilitated; uberisation of logistics aggregator launched on e-NAM Delhi, 10 APR 2020 In order to facilitate the farmers and farming activities at field level during the lockdown perio...

OFB comes up with two-bed tents for screening, isolation & quaran...

Delivers 50 tents to Arunachal Pradesh Delhi, 11 APR 2020 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) is playing an important role in the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19). These are the updates regarding OFB’s relentless fight against the pandemic during the week: Two-Bed Tents OFB came up with a cost effective solution for isolation wards with the ...

Telemedicine Guidelines Approved for Homoeopathic Practitioners

Delhi, 11 APR 2020 An international webinar was organised by the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH) under the Ministry of AYUSH on 10th April 2020 on World Homoeopathy Day, commemorating the 265th birth anniversary of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of Homoeopathy. Thousands of participants attended the webinar on a digital platf...

Punjab CM- 80-85% India may be a victim of infection

The Corona period is about to reach its peak? - citing scientists Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday made a statement in favor of increasing the lockdown. He said that it is necessary to increase lockdown to prevent coronavirus. Citing health experts, Amarinder said that the spread of the corona epidemic is very dangerous and intimi...

Corona brought Ram Rajya to Gujarat, why?

The crime has dropped significantly in the care of Corona Number of deaths in Gujarat have been disclosed in the last 15 days. People are locked in crime after the lockdown. The BJP and the saints who have been imagining the Ram states as ideal. That is found in the epidemic of the corona. Ram state has come true in Gujarat. Consumption of 88 per...

Companies paid Rs 1264 crore to 7 lakh employees in Gujarat

Gandhinagar 10 April 2020 2 lakh industrial units across the state have paid a salary of Rs 1264 crore to 7.38 lakh workers and artisans. Thus the average youth of Gujarat receives an average salary of Rs.17127 per month. In the case of lockdown, small business units, contractors, private units will not be able to release their employees. As...

Gujarat government will provide free food to 3 crore middle-class peop...

Gandhinagar, 10 April 2020 From April 13, 2020, 17 thousand government-approved cheap grain shops across the Gujarat state will provide free grain to 52 to 60 lakh APL-1 card holders. Out of this, 2.5 million to 3 million middle-class people will get food. At a video conferencing cabinet meeting held on April 8, 2020, the decision was made to...

One million children and women in Gujarat may suffer from malnutrition...

Gandhinagar, 10 April 2020 Midday Meal Scheme is demanding advance mid day mill for all primary school children. 51 lakh children are enrolled in 32891 primary schools in Gujarat. Comes from a very poor family. At present, all schools are closed due to the epidemic called Covid 19. These kids were having lunch at school. Can't find due to lock do...

CORONA FIELD REALITY

To Ms. Anuradha Mal, I.A.S. Addl. Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat. Sub: Comprehensive Recommendations For Alleviation of Hardships During Lockdown and Collaboration with NGOs Dear Madam, Greetings from Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) https://www.centreforsocialjustice.net/ During these trying times, the efforts taken by the State...

Humanity lamp, ‘Shelter Home’ as ‘Happy Home’ ...

'I am a native of Uttar Pradesh, earning a living at a sari factory in Surat. After the announcement of the lockdown, I walked out and headed home. On entering Ahmedabad district area, I was brought to the shelter center by the district administration. I'm getting all the features here. I am delighted with the food, entertainment and affection of t...

Ahmedabad-based IT professional Abhay Jani develops app to track Coron...

Ahmedabad: With the Ahmedabad civic body making public details of coronavirus patients "in larger interest" of citizens, an Ahmedabad-based IT professional Abhay Jani has developed an app using the Google Maps feature to provide the exact location of the patients so that people can stay away from such areas. With over 130 coronavirus cases repor...

Maharashtra remains the worst affected state with over 1,300 cases

Followed by Tamil Nadu at 834 and Delhi at 720, Rajasthan at 463 and Telangana at 442 With 678 new cases reported in past 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases in India has jumped to 6412, showed latest figures from Union Health Ministry. The death toll from COVID-19 rose to 199 while 503 patients have been cured of the virus or discha...