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Nilesh Rajgor's Green Revolution in Gujarat's Patan inspiring next generat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Hailing from Kungher village in Gujarat's Patan district, 48-year-old Nilesh Rajgor is a dedicated environmental warrior, who has planted some eight lakh trees in the area. Since 2015, the part-time insurance agent has launched a massive tree plantation campaign, inspiring community parti
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Bridge gaps in rehabilitative, assistive technology services amid growing
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to prioritise access to rehabilitative and assistive technology services, essential for improving the quality of life and community participation of individuals.
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Japhar Welfare Society: A Beacon of Hope and Empowerment for the Needy
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], November 29: In a profound act of empowerment and solidarity, the Japhar Welfare Society, led by Dr. Guninderjit Singh Jawandha, reached out to the underprivileged in Bhawanigarh, Sangrur district, by distributing 30 sewing machines last month. This initiative under
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UAE: Extensive community participation in 'Tarahum for Gaza' campaign to s
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Extensive community participation is continuing for the 'Tarahum for Gaza' campaign, which is organising events across the United Arab Emirates. Today, the campaign event organised at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Ship Terminal of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group saw the participation of 2,500 volunteers, i
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'Great People’s Forest' – Reforestation drive to plant 1 billion trees in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
By 2030, they seek to plant upwards of 1 billion trees and restore and protect 1 million hectares of land across the Eastern Himalayas, from the mountains to the mangrove spanning across the northeastern part of India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Nepal through community participation.
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Rapid response units formed for mitigating human-elephant conflict in Assa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
To boost efforts for mitigation of Human Elephant Conflict (HEC) and facilitate much-needed coexistence through community participation, Aaranyak, a biodiversity conservation organisation, has formed seven Rapid Response Units (RRUs) at the grassroots level in some of the HEC affected areas
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J-K: LG Manoj Sinha participates in National Panchayati Raj Day, launches
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
He conferred awards to the concerned awardees of UT Level Panchayat Awards and also launched the 'Mera Samba' Swachhta App for community participation and inaugurated 18 Nokia Smartpurs for Samba and six for Anantnag.
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Community should play proactive role in fight against tuberculosis: Senior
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Community should participate and play a proactive role in the fight against tuberculosis, said Dr Raghuram S Rao, additional DDG, TB division, Directorate General of Health Services.
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6,000 'Aapda Mitras' under training in 25 states for immediate help during
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Aiming to provide immediate help during a disaster like situation across the country, the Centre on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that it is focussing on community participation and that a total of 6,000 volunteers under the 'Aapda Mitra' scheme are being
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Community participation required for successful implementation of govt sch
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 14 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways and Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that community participation is required for the successful implementation of the schemes launched by the government.
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India finds and treats its 'Missing Million' TB Cases; gap reduced to 3.5
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Since the launch of the new National Strategic Plan (2017-25), there has been a 38 per cent increase in TB case notifications to the government - from 17.36 lakhs in 2017 to 23.98 lakhs in 2019, informed Vikas Sheel, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Heal
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PM Narendra Modi launches Atal Bhujal Yojana
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday flagged off the 'Atal Bhujal Yojana', a scheme aimed at improving groundwater management through community participation, on the occasion of 95th birth anniversary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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