CSIR to certify air quality monitoring sensors

The Union Environment Ministry has tasked the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Physical Laboratory (NPL) with certifying air quality monitoring instruments. This is in anticipation of a rising demand by States — against the backdrop of...
Employee State Insurance Scheme: Is it for Workers?

Employee State Insurance Scheme: Is it for Workers?

Employees’ State Insurance Scheme (ESIS) is an integrated social security scheme based on the principle of “pooling of risks and resources”, mandated to provide protection to workers and their dependents in the organized sector in contingencies such as sickness,...
Peak into Health Schemes in Madhya Pradesh

Peak into Health Schemes in Madhya Pradesh

India spends over 2% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on its core safety net programs. Although there are pockets of good performance and pathbreaking program and design, the overall returns to spending in terms of poverty and improvement in livelihoods of the...
World Tribal day – 9 August 2019

World Tribal day – 9 August 2019

Celebrations and Events were held all across the country on the occasion of World Tribal Day on 9 August 2019. Tribals all around the country got together, narrated problems faced by them and vowed to continue the struggle for their Rights. आदिवासी संगठित होकर लेंगे...