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National Programme to mark World Bee Day to be held in Gujarat on May 20, 2022
Agriculture Minister to Inaugurate honey testing labs at 7 locations in 5 states on World Bee Day
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of India is celebrating World Bee Day on 20th May 2022 at Tent City -II, Ekta Nagar, Narmada, Gujarat. The World Bee Day celebration would be graced by Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The MoA&FW is observing this significant day to promote beekeeping for the benefit of small farmers of the country under the guidance of the Hon’ble Prime Minister.
The Union Agriculture Minister will also inaugurate Honey Testing Lab & Processing Units to be set up in J&K in Pulwama, Bandipura and Jammu, Tumkur in Karnataka, Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, Pune in Maharashtra & Uttarakhand in virtual mode from Gujarat.
The UN General Assembly declared 20th May as World Bee Day in order to create awareness of the pivotal role of bees and other pollinators in keeping people and the planet healthy. Union Agriculture Minister will be Chief Guest at this event.
Shri Kailash Choudhary and Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, Ministers of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Agriculture Minister, Govt. of Gujarat, Sushri Mateja Vodeb, Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia, Sushri Konda Reddy Chavva, FAO representative in India, senior officers of MoA&FW, GOI and Government of Gujarat & all related stakeholders associated with honey production will participate in the programme.
During this celebration, many stalls will be set up by Beekeepers, Processors and different stakeholders of the beekeeping sector in the Exhibition to showcase the diverse varieties of the honey bee and different products in the beekeeping sector. A stall will also be set up by the Indian Bank, the implementing agency for the ‘Madhukranti’ Portal for the live Registration of Beekeepers on the Portal during this event.
Technical sessions on “Production Technology and Research & Development of Scientific Beekeeping- Experience Sharing and Challenges” and “Marketing Challenges and Solutions (Domestic/ Global) & Discussion” will also be held to upgrade the scientific knowledge of beekeeping among farmers/beekeepers.
The programme is aimed at promoting and popularizing beekeeping nationwide. National Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM) of the Govt. of India under AatmaNirbhar Bharat is implemented through the National Bee Board for the overall promotion of scientific beekeeping & entrepreneurship among small & marginal farmers, infrastructure development for postharvest management and support for research & development and to achieve the goal of “Sweet Revolution”.
Ministry of Ayush to organise a two-day workshop on Sowa-Rigpa
The National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa, Leh, under the Ministry of Ayush in collaboration with Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (NIT), Sikkim is organizing a two-day National Workshop on Sowa-Rigpa for the Sowa-Rigpa practitioners from the North Eastern States on 20th & 21st May 2022.
The workshop will be formally inaugurated on 21st May 2022 at Manan Kendra, Gangtok in the august presence of Chief Guest Shri Ganga Prasad, Governor of Sikkim, Guest of Honor, Shri Prem Sing Tamang, Chief Minister of Sikkim and Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of AYUSH & Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Special Guest, Dr Munjapara Mahendrabhai Kalubhai, MoS for Ayush & WCD and Shri M.K Sharma Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Sikkim.
This is for the first time that such an event is being held in Gangtok where the Union Minister and MoS AYUSH along with senior officers from the Ministry of AYUSH are attending the event which will not only help in the process for the preservation and promotion of Sowa-Rigpa system of medicine in North-Eastern states but also provide a platform to scholars, practitioners, researchers and students from various institutions to carry forward the legacy of this great medical system for standardization. This workshop will be attended by traditional Sowa-Rigpa practitioners from the North Eastern States as well as from all over India.
The Sowa-Rigpa, a system of medicine is one of the oldest surviving and well-documented medical traditions of the world with a history of more than 2500 years. It is also popularly known as Amchi and popularly practised in Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Darjelling.
Calgary Flames 9-6 victory in Game 1 against Oilers.
The NHL’s first playoff Battle of Alberta in quite a while made up for its long nonappearance with an overflow of objectives in the principal round of the series.
Matthew Tkachuk scored a full go-around for the Calgary Flames in Wednesday’s 9-6 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1.
A sum of 15 objectives made it the most noteworthy scoring season finisher game including the Flames and Oilers.
It outperformed the dozen the two groups scored in Game 3 of the 1983 Smythe Division last.
“Strange game,” Flames head coach Darryl Sutter said. “We scored on our first two shots and there were probably six different games out there. Take the win. Move on.”
Blake Coleman scored a couple of objectives for the Flames, who drove 5-1 from the get-go in the subsequent period.
Rasmus Andersson and Andrew Mangiapane each contributed an objective and two helps to the triumph.
Elias Lindholm and Brett Ritchie likewise scored for Calgary while goaltender Jacob Markstrom halted 22 shots for the success.
Zach Hyman scored two times for Edmonton. Connor McDavid delivered his fourth in a row multi-point game at the end of the season games with an objective and three bits of help.
Edmonton’s chief leads the association’s post-season focuses race with five objectives and 13 helps.
Tom Cruise granted privileged Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival.
Tom Cruise jets into Cannes on Wednesday without precedent for 30 years to send off “Top Gun: Maverick”, and much has changed in the entertainment world since his last visit – – aside from his proceeded with film industry power.
That sort of life span is something intriguing in Hollywood where superhuman establishments have become definitely more monetarily critical to studios than individual entertainers and entertainers.
Whenever Cruise was rearward in Cannes for the debut of the disastrous “By a wide margin” with his then-spouse Nicole Kidman, he was the only one among the numerous in the Hollywood star framework.
It was 1992 and any semblance of Kevin Costner, Mel Gibson, and Bruce Willis wore the pants – – all names that have since blurred.
“Voyage is surprising as somebody who has figured out how to hold that business weight even as the studios have become overwhelmed by hero establishment films,” said Paul McDonald, teacher of media ventures at King’s College London.
“Also, it’s especially noteworthy given that he will be 60 this year.”
As indicated by the investigation site The Numbers, Cruise’s 39 movies as a lead entertainer have pulled in barely short of $8.5 billion (8 billion euros) around the world.
“Top Gun: Maverick” could add as much as $390 million from the US alone, as indicated by Box Office Pro.
What’s more, with spouting surveys from pundits, it looks set to solidify his status as, in the expressions of IndieWire, “the last Hollywood movie star of his kind — short as ever but still larger-than-life in an age where most famous actors are only as big as their action figures.”
Dallas Mavericks lose to Golden State Warriors in Game 1.
The Dallas Mavericks got passed over the floor in San Francisco Wednesday night, tumbling to the Golden State Warriors 112-87. Steph Curry drove a decent Warrior assault, scoring 21. Luka Doncic was the high go-to person for Dallas, scoring 20 yet just two of those came after halftime.
The initial edge was an excited and entrancing quarter of the ball, with the Warriors tossing an assortment of guarded checks out at Luka Doncic and pushing the speed at essentially every open door.
Hostile bounce back was an early issue for Dallas, with Kevin Looney getting three early bringing about additional opportunity focuses for the Warriors.
The Mavericks missed many, many totally open threes and Golden State crawled ahead all through the quarter.
Maxi Kleber got two fouls in four minutes, causing early turn difficulties for mentor Jason Kidd.
Dallas finished the quarter following by twofold digits, down 28-18.
With Doncic beginning the seat, the Mavericks gradually worked themselves back into the game as the Warriors, at last, cooled some from the field.
An 11-0 rush to pull inside two places of the Warriors, just to get replied by a Draymond Green and one.
Strong Warrior guard baffled Spencer Dinwiddie into getting a specialized foul contending a no-call which ignited a 9-2 Golden State run, returning the Warriors up by twofold digits. Luka Doncic hit a couple of threes and Dallas got to the line a couple of times to check the lead to nine preceding halftime. The Mavericks went into the half down 54-45.
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Nearly 400 comprehensive GIS-based maps have already been prepared under PM GatiShakti National Master Plan- Shri Piyush Goyal
Digital India would form the foundation for aatmanirbhar Bharat
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal today said that nearly 400 comprehensive GIS-based maps have already been prepared under PM GatiShakti National Master Plan.
The Minister emphasized that the revolutionary PM GatiShakti initiative would help solve the problem of haphazard development of infrastructure in the country and will help us build a secure, sustainable, scalable and collaborative approach toward infrastructure planning.
He was delivering the keynote address at the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Ministerial Session ‘Seminar on Collaborative regulations: Co-creation and sharing of infrastructure (in sync with PM GatiShakti) and international regulators’ roundtable on ‘Collaborative regulations using RegTech and Technology platforms’.
The Minister congratulated TRAI for completing 25 years in service to the nation as the country celebrates Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (completing 75 years of independence).
Speaking of the remarkable progress made by the telecom sector in the last few years, especially with regard to bridging the digital divide, the Minister expressed confidence that Information Technology and last-mile digital connectivity will have an impact on every sector and would be the foundation of India’s growth story in the years to come. He added that Digital India would form the foundation for aatmanirbhar Bharat.
The Minister spoke of the momentous role that digital connectivity had played in combating the COVID-19 pandemic by enabling quick and easy access to health infrastructure and other support systems the world over. He expressed his appreciation for the rapid pace at which education went online during the pandemic and switched over to teaching. The Minister also highlighted that India had earned the title of being a trusted partner to the world by not letting down a single international commitment.
5G will contribute USD 450 billion to the Indian economy in the next 15 years- Shri Piyush Goyal
Referring to the giant strides that India has been taking in the field of Telecom and Digital Technologies, Shri Piyush Goyal opined that the government had infused new energy into the telecom sector with the Panchamrit of Reach, Reform, Regulate, Respond and Revolutionize in the last eight years. These principles, he said, defined the work done by the government in the last 8 years to reenergize this sector.
The Minister noted that the efforts made to successfully take connectivity to every last village in the country were a testament to the sensitivity of the government towards bridging the digital divide to ensure that no citizen remained deprived of their ability to connect with the world.
Applauding the regulators for creating and preserving a stable policy ecosystem, the Minister said that it had helped protect both telecom companies and consumers. He noted that one of the lowest numbers of complaints received by the Department of Consumer Affairs was in the telecom sector.
The Minister opined that the launch of Digital India and JAM Trinity (Jan Dhan-Aadhar-Mobile) was a watershed moment in the history of the country and said that it revolutionized the way public services were delivered to the common man. He added that the JAM Trinity helped take the fruits of technology to the common man, bringing down transaction costs, and eliminating middlemen, leakages and corruption from the system.
Terming the One nation one ration card (ONORC) as one of the most revolutionary initiatives, the Minister said that the use of technology in PMGKAY had ensured that the crores of beneficiaries of the scheme could collect food grains at a time and place of their choosing.
Underscoring that the nation was moving towards transparent and effective Governance, the Minister noted that under the leadership of PM Modi, the nation has moved transparently from 2G/3G to 4G & now 5G 4. 5G will contribute $450 bn to the Indian economy in next 15 yrs and the launch of indigenous 5G testbed by PM will be a milestone towards Aatmanirbharta in telecom. It will help in digitizing the economy, boosting the Startup ecosystem, improving governance, ease of living and ease of doing business in the country, he added.
Minister applauds telecom regulators for creating and preserving a stable policy ecosystem in the nation, thus protecting both companies and consumers
Shri Goyal opined that the two 2 tech programs of TRAI, Collaborative Regulations: Co-creation and Sharing of Infrastructure (in sync with PM GatiShakti) & 5 2. International Regulators’ Roundtable on “Collaborative Regulations using RegTech and Technology Platforms had path-breaking potential and have taken place at a suitable time, as the government is pushing for Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
He added that the pioneering work done by TRAI would help other regulators and take the potential that smart and simple regulations have for the orderly development of this sector to the world.
Elaborating on the technology architecture of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, the Minister said that if we were to develop all the available resources in the nation as data points using technology and if the Data points could talk to each other using APIs, we can plan better and implement infrastructure projects efficiently in a time-bound manner, within budget.
Expressing concern over infrastructure projects that have been languishing for decades for a lack of sensible, data-based integrated planning, the Minister pointed out that PM Gatishakti was a simple, elementary, logical, and rational tool to address these issues. The Minister also noted that every part of the government had contributed towards the realization of PM GatiShakti, making it a fine example of the whole of govt approach.
The seminar discussed the inter-governmental collaborative approach to co-creation and sharing of infrastructure across multiple sectors, multilateral approach to creation and feasibility of infrastructure sharing in telecom and power sector possibilities and challenges, among other topics of relevance.
Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Communications, Electronics & IT and Railways, Dr P. D. Vaghela, Chairman TRAI, Officials of TRAI and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.