In a first for Karnataka, it will have three Deputy Chief Ministers – Govind M. Karjola, Dr Ashwath Narayana and Laxman Savadi have been named as deputy CMs in Yediyurappa's cabinet.
The Union Minister for Textiles, Smriti Irani launched Project SURE, a move towards sustainable fashion at Lakmé Fashion Winter/Festive 2019, in Mumbai.
SURE stands for ‘Sustainable Resolution’ a commitment from the industry to move towards fashion that contributes to a clean environment.
In a massive push for women hygiene, the Union government will slash price of sanitary napkins sold from its Jan Aushadhi Kendras to just Re 1 per piece from Rs 2.50 currently.
The biodegradable sanitary napkins 'Suvidha' will be available at the subsidised price at designated centres from August 27, 2019.