The Indian government, the Government of West Bengal, and the World Bank signed a project of USD 105 million for improving the inland water transport infrastructure in Kolkata of West Bengal.
The Delhi Government recently issued guidelines to reduce the weight of school bags of students in the National Capital Region.
The weight of the school bag of students between Class 1 and Class 10 should not be more than 10% of their body weight.
Pablo Caesar of Argentina was announced as the head of the international jury of 51st International Film Festival of India.
The World Bank recently released the Global Economic Prospects report.
According to the report the Indian economy is to contract by 9.6% in 2020-21.
Union Education Minister Ramesh pokhriyal nishank and the Union Minister of textiles and women and child development Smriti Irani launched Toycathon 2021.
It will promote the manufacturing of indigenous toys.
UNICEF recently announced that more than 371,504 babies were born in the World on January 1.
At 59,995, India records highest number of births on New Year's Day.
The Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the India’s first migrant worker cell at Surat in Gujarat.
It is to help Odia migrant workers working in different industries of the city.