Jain Acharya Lokesh Muni Honored with American President’s Volunteer Award 2024 In a momentous recognition of his outstanding contribution to humanity and social welfare, Jain Acharya Lokesh Muni has been bestowed with the prestigious American President’s Volunteer Award for the year 2024. This commendable honor highlights not only the individual achievements of Acharya Lokesh Muni…
SJVN Awarded for Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility SJVN Limited, a leading hydropower company, has recently been honored with the prestigious ‘SCOPE Corporate Governance Award’ for its remarkable achievements in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The award ceremony, organized by the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE), recognized SJVN’s outstanding contributions to social welfare and sustainable development…
Finland Tops Happiness Rankings for 7th Year; Afghanistan Ranks Last In the latest World Happiness Report released by the United Nations, Finland has secured the top position for the seventh consecutive year, while Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the rankings. The report, which evaluates the subjective well-being of people across various countries, sheds…
Ratan Tata Awarded PV Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for Philanthropy Work Ratan Tata, the esteemed industrialist and philanthropist, has been conferred with the prestigious PV Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for his outstanding contributions to philanthropy. The award, named after the former Prime Minister of India, PV Narasimha Rao, recognizes individuals who have made significant strides…
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Enhances Pension under MBPY In a significant move aimed at improving the welfare of the citizens, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has recently announced a substantial enhancement in the pension scheme under the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY). This step is poised to have a profound impact on various sections…
Dr. Srinivas Naik Dharavath Receives Visionary Leader Icon 2023 Award Dr. Srinivas Naik Dharavath, a distinguished figure in the realm of social welfare and community development, was recently conferred with the prestigious Visionary Leader Icon 2023 Award. This accolade, a recognition of his outstanding contributions and remarkable leadership, was presented at a ceremony that celebrated…
Cabinet Approves Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan The Indian Cabinet recently greenlit the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan, a flagship program aimed at addressing the socio-economic development gaps among the tribal and indigenous communities across the nation. This strategic initiative encompasses multifaceted interventions focusing on education, healthcare, livelihood,…
China Population Shrinks for the first time since 1961 China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released its once-a-decade census report on May 11, 2021, showing that China’s population has shrunk for the first time since 1961. The report revealed that China’s population was 1.41178 billion in 2020, down from 1.4 billion in 2019. This decrease…
Odisha Wins World Habitat Award 2023 for its Jaga Mission Odisha has been awarded the prestigious World Habitat Award 2023 for its Jaga Mission. The award was announced by the United Nations on 8 April 2023. The Jaga Mission was launched in 2018 by the Odisha government with the aim of providing land rights to…
