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TAFE offers free tractor rental for small farmers of Uttar Pradesh during COVID-19

April 9, 2020 Neel Achary Comments Off

Uttar Pradesh: In an attempt to mitigate the impact of the Corona virus threat on small and marginal farmers of Uttar Pradesh and to support the farming community during a crucial cropping season, TAFE, under […]

Together with the CM of UP, Staqu’s JARVIS goes live in Uttar Pradesh

December 10, 2019 Praveen Comments Off

Driven with a vision to solve real-world problems through advanced technologies like AI, Gurgaon-based start-up Staqu has launched its video analytics platform, JARVIS, in Uttar Pradesh. The app was launched by the CM of UP, […]

Rise in cases of Blood disorders in children of Eastern Uttar Pradesh– Bone Marrow Transplant a permanent cure

November 14, 2019 Praveen Comments Off

With rise in number of pediatric cases of blood disorders in the Eastern region of Uttar Pradesh, Fortis Memorial Research Institute(FMRI), Gurugram in collaboration with Vatsalya Children Hospital runs a super specialty OPD for Blood […]

Agriculture Minister, Shri Surya Pratap Shahi advises banks to accelerate KCC Campaign in Uttar Pradesh

Agriculture Minister, Shri Surya Pratap Shahi advising banks to accelerate KCC (Kisan Credit Card) Campaign in Uttar Pradesh

July 27, 2019 Praveen Comments Off

In a special meeting held at Uttar Pradesh Regional Office of NABARD at Lucknow to review the progress under ambitious campaign to provide Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) to all eligible farmers in the state, Shri […]

Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) has signed a non-financial, tripartite, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with theMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, and Family Health India (FHI), a local affiliate of FHI 360 (a US-based NGO). This is the second MOU signed with a state Government by GCPL, the first being with the Government of Madhya Pradesh in January 2018, which details a long-term partnership and enlists responsibilities for each party to ensure wider reach and create a more sustainable model for implementing GCPL’s Project EMBED (Elimination of Mosquito Borne Endemic Diseases). On April 25, 2017, World Malaria Day, GCPL committed to support a malaria free India by 2030 and commissioned Project EMBED, which aims to reduce morbidity and mortality caused by vector borne diseases. EMBED will cover 200 villages in the Bareily and Badaun districts of Uttar Pradesh and impact 1,50,000 people at risk from malaria. The project activities will include providing information, education and communication(IEC) materialto implement behavior changecommunication (BCC) campaigns focused on prevention and treatment of mosquito borne diseases. It will also provide training to local health workers, and support Government led vector control initiatives. The MOU was signed by Godrej Consumer Products, Dr. Prabhakar Singh, Director General, Medical Health, Government of Uttar Pradesh and Sharad Malhotra, Director of FH India. Other government officials present included Dr. Mithilesh Chaturvedi, Director, communicable diseases, Mrs. V. HekaliZhimomi, Secretary Medical Health, Shri. Siddharth Nath Singh, Honourable Health Minister, Uttar Pradesh, ShriMahendra Singh, Honourable Minister of State, Medical and Health, and Shri Pankaj Kumar, Medical Director, National Health Mission. Commenting on this partnership, Vivek Gambhir, Managing Director and CEO, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, said: “As a company, Godrej has always actively championed social responsibility. We are deeply committed to driving the social progress of the communities that our businesses operate in. We have a 'shared value' approach to business growth and innovation. The idea is to link business success with social progress. We have been working closely with the Government of Madhya Pradesh since we commissioned EMBED. We are very thankful for the support and encouragement that the Government and FHI have extended towards the elimination of mosquito-borne diseases in the state. We believe that by building strong partnerships and creating community engagement, we can make huge strides in our efforts towards eliminating malaria in India by 2030. We are encouraged by the progress made by EMBED in Madhya Pradesh and are looking forward to replicate our intervention and engagement model, and learnings in Uttar Pradesh. Our overall goal is to improve awareness related to vector borne diseases, and increase adoption and usage of mosquito prevention strategies, which will significantly contribute to the reduction of the economic burden and loss in productivity caused by these diseases.”

Godrej Consumer Products Limited signs a tripartite MOU with the Government of Uttar Pradesh

July 21, 2019 Praveen Comments Off

Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) has signed a non-financial, tripartite, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with theMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, and Family Health India (FHI), a local affiliate of FHI […]

Sapna Chaudhary’s first Bollywood number in “The Journey of Bhangover”

December 3, 2017 Neel Achary Comments Off

Bannada Film production announced the maiden launch of its movie, Bhangover, a complete family entertainer. The movie is slated to release on December 15, 2017. Directed by Mahinder Singh Saniwal and co-produced by Bhumi’s mother Smt […]

Shri Ram Nath Kovind - President of India

Profile of President Shri Ram Nath Kovind

July 26, 2017 Neel Achary Comments Off

A lawyer, veteran political representative and long-time advocate of egalitarianism and integrity in Indian public life and society, Shri Ram Nath Kovind was born on October 1, 1945, in Paraunkh, near Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His […]

Diwakar Raote Minister of State for Transport Maharashtra

The Economic Times 4th Annual Supply Chain Management & Logistics Summit 2017 scrutinizes the Supply Chain

June 20, 2017 Neel Achary Comments Off

The 4th Annual Economic Times Supply Chain Management & Logistics Summit 2017 held at The Leela on 15th June in Mumbai saw industry forerunners discuss the impact and implementation of GST on the Supply Chain Management […]