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GENDER/ HEALTH/ EDUCATION - October 2019

Oct 2019

Jan 25, 2020

All 70 Assembly Seats Will Have One Pink Booth Each

  • In a first, all 70 assembly constituencies in Delhi will have a model 'pink' polling station, managed exclusively by women, when the city goes to vote on February 8. The concept of pink booths, where the polling party is all women, was launched in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections when 14 such booths were set up across districts.
  • Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Ranbir Singh said that this year, we will have a model polling booth in each constituency, where the polling party will be all women. Also, we are trying to have one booth in each of the 11 districts in Delhi to be manned by specially abled officials.

Jan 24, 2020

IIM Bangalore and XLRI in Top 30 Global Business Schools

  • The Indian Institute of Management (IMM), Bangalore and XLRI Jamshedpur are the only two management schools from India that have been featured in a new ranking of top 30 leading global B-schools. The first edition of the Positive Impact Rating for Business Schools was released at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Unlike other rankings, this new list weighs management schools on its societal responsibility and impact.
  • While IIM Bangalore was ranked in the 'Transforming School's category, XLRI was in the 'Progressing schools' category. The list of top global business schools includes Antwerp Management School in Belgium, University of California in Berkeley, Amsterdam Business School and London Business School.

Jan 23, 2020

Punjab Releases Agenda to Enhance Enrollment in Govt. Schools

  • The Punjab education department released a 25-point 'Actionable Points' agenda for its district education officers (DEOs) and school principals to follow in order to enhance enrollment in nearly more than 19,000 government schools in the state under its 'Each One, Bring One' programme.
  • The agenda was approved by Punjab Education Secretary Krishan Kumar.
  • As per Jarnail Singh, assistant director, State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), till now some schools had their Facebook profiles or pages at their own level but now it has been decided that they must have it officially. It was noticed that works being done to improve our government schools are not reaching the masses.

Jan 22, 2020

IIT Hyderabad to Host Conference on Retrofitting of Structures

  • The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad will host a three-day international conference on 'Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Structures' (CARRS) 2020 from December 14.
  • CARRS 2020 will be the first international conference to be held in India, covering the fields of structural assessment, repair and rehabilitation of structures.
  • The conference will bring together leading scientists, researchers, students and practicing engineers from all over the world to exchange their expertise and research.

IIT Hyderabad to Host Conference on Retrofitting of Structures

  • The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad will host a three-day international conference on 'Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Structures' (CARRS) 2020 from December 14.
  • CARRS 2020 will be the first international conference to be held in India, covering the fields of structural assessment, repair and rehabilitation of structures.
  • The conference will bring together leading scientists, researchers, students and practicing engineers from all over the world to exchange their expertise and research.

Taiwan Confirms First Case of New Coronavirus

  • Taiwan confirmed the first case of infection from the new coronavirus, a woman in her 50s who had returned to the island after working in the Chinese city of Wuhan where the outbreak began.
  • Taiwan has already alerted China and the World Health Organisation about the case.
  • The outbreak has spread from the central Chinese city of Wuhan to cities including Beijing and Shanghai. Other cases have also been reported outside China, including in South Korea, Thailand and Japan.

Jan 21, 2020

PM interacts with students at "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020"

  • The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, interacted with students as part of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi. 50 Divyang students also took part in the interaction programme. The interaction, which lasted for over ninety minutes, saw students seeking guidance on various issues of importance to them from the Prime Minister. This year too, students from across the country, and also Indian students residing abroad, participated in the event.
  • At the outset the Prime Minister wished all the students for a prosperous new year and a new decade. Explaining the importance of the decade, the hopes and aspirations of the current decade rest on those kids who are in their final years of schooling in the country.
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