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21-year-old Kovid-19 from India and Swayamvika Meera Mehta of Srimad Rajchandra Love and Care NGO have recently been honored with the prestigious The Diana Award.

The award honors the social work of individuals between the ages of 9 and 25 years.

The award is given by the charity fund in memory of Princess Diana of Wales.

Inspired by the guidance of his spiritual mentor Pujya Gurudevashri Rakeshbhai, the founder of the Srimad Rajchandra Prem and Care Institute, Meera was working for selfless persons from a young age. He is dedicated to raising funds to uplift the disadvantaged sections for the last 10 years.

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Rajasthan Akshay Urja Nigam Limited has decided to issue an allotment letter to 623 farmers of the state to set up 722 MW solar power plants under Pradhan Mantri Kusum Yojana Component-A.

Rajasthan is the first state in the country in the Kusum scheme of the Central Government, by which the selection process of farmers has been completed and solar plants of the highest capacity will be installed in the Kusum scheme compared to other states of the country.

Under this scheme, solar power plants ranging from 0.5 to 2 MW capacity can be set up by farmers on their own unused or wastelands. This will give farmers regular income for 25 years from their barren or unusable land.

With this, the farmers of the state will get great success in supplying power for agricultural work during the day. Apart from this, there will also be a reduction in the cost of electricity distribution of the distribution corporations and on the system expansion.

In the budget announcement 2019-20, a total of 2600 MW capacity solar power plants have been targeted to be installed on farmers' land.

The PM-Kusum scheme was approved on 8 March 2019 and the implementation guidelines were released on 22.7.2019.

The plan includes grid connected power plants (0.5 - 2 MW) / solar water pumps / grid connected agricultural pumps.

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The World Bank and the Government of India today signed a loan agreement to enhance the necessary cooperation in the 'Namami Gange Program', under which the Ganga river is to be rejuvenated.

The $ 400 million commitment includes loans of $ 381 million and proposed guarantees of up to $ 19 million.

The Second National Ganga River Basin Project will help reduce pollution in the sacred Ganges and will also strengthen the management of the river basin, where more than 500 million people live.

The World Bank has been extensively supporting the efforts of the Government since the year 2011 through the existing 'National Ganga River Basin Project' which helped to establish the National Clean Ganga Mission (NMCG) as the lead agency for river management.

The World Bank financed sewage treatment infrastructure in many cities and towns along the river.

The existing National Ganga River Basin Project helped to establish the National Clean Ganga Mission

Helping to build sewage collection and treatment infrastructure in 20 cities along the main banks of the Ganges.

A treatment capacity of 1,275 MLD sewage was created and a sewage network of 3,632 km was created.

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The State Forest Department's Research Cell has developed the country's first 'Lichen Park' in Munsiyari, a beautiful hilly area of ​​Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.

Lichen is a type of vegetation. It thrives on tree trunks, walls, rocks and soil.

Lichen is a duplex plant composed of two completely different flora. One of these plants is algae and the other is fungus, but both of them have such close association that the lichen made from them appears to be a single plant. This association mostly consists of fungi, which cover like a bag over the algae.

Surrounded by snow-clad peaks, Munsiyari was chosen to grow the garden as it is considered to be suitable for the fungus to flourish.

The fungus is also called 'Jhoola' or 'stone flower' in the local language. Spread over two acres of land, the park has more than 80 species of fungi. They are also cast in the famous Hyderabadi Biryani.

More than 20,000 species of fungi are found worldwide. There are 2714 species of fungi in India.

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Recently, the Annual Tuberculosis Report, 2020 has been released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare through a virtual program by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

In the year 2019, about 24.04 lakh TB (TB) patients have been notified / identified which is 14% higher than the year 2018.

India ranks second in the world in the number of simultaneous deaths from TB-HIV, comprising 9% of the total patients.

The top five states associated with TB patients are Uttar Pradesh (20%), Maharashtra (9%), Madhya Pradesh (8%) Rajasthan (7%) and Bihar (7%).

TB or tuberculosis is caused by bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that most commonly affect the lungs.

TB is an infectious disease that spreads from person to person through coughing, sneezing or spitting through the air or touching the infected surface.

For the year 2025, 'National Strategic Plan' has been released for TB control and eradication in India for 'Tuberculosis Year 2017-2025' which is divided into four strategic pillars (DTPB) i.e. Detect, Treat, Prevent and Build is based on.

G. of Tamil Nadu Akash (G Akash) has become the country's 66th chess grandmaster.

The Odisha government has launched the 'Balram' scheme to provide agricultural loans to the landless farmers of the state.

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) started 'Sanjivani Van Seva' for patients infected with the corona virus (COVID-19), who are undergoing treatment under home isolation.