India is the 3rd largest startup ecosystem in the world with about 32 Unicorns (valuation greater than 1 billion $) and about 28,000+ recognised startups. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) conducted the the States’ Startup Ranking 2019 Exercise (second edition), with the key objective to foster competitiveness and propel States and …
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Breathe Life Campaign is a joint campaign led by the WHO, United Nations Environment and the Climate & Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) to mobilize cities and individuals to protect our health and planet from the effects of air pollution. The campaign combines public health and climate change expertise with guidance on implementing solutions to air …
On 07th September 2020, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Thaawar chand Gehlot launched a 24×7 Toll-Free Mental Health Rehabilitation Helpline “KIRAN” (1800-500-0019) to provide relief and support to persons with Mental Illness. Shri Gehlot also released the poster, brochure and resource book on the Mental Health Helpline Kiran. Objectives of Kiran Helpline: …
Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is an international measure of multidimensional poverty covering 107 developing countries. The Index was launched in 2010 by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for UNDP’s Human Development Reports. What is the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) ? Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) …
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On 5th September 2020, Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, announced the 4th edition of Business Reform Action Plan – BRAP 2019 ranking of states. What is BRAP ? Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) spearheaded a dynamic national level exercise that commenced in 2014 to rank all the …
