Published on: February 4, 2023

Snippets:4 FEBRUARY 2023

Snippets:4 FEBRUARY 2023

  • KIOCL Limited, a Union government undertaking, which was forced to stop magnetite iron ore concentrate mining at its captive mines in Kudremukh hill range on the Western Ghats following a Supreme Court order, has been given the go-ahead for its mining project in Ballari district.
  • Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, in collaboration with city-based Tours, is currently in the process of holding a three-month-long campaign in Bengaluru to boost inbound tourism to the country,
  • The Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission-2 headed by M. Vijay Bhaskar, former Chief Secretary of Karnataka submitted its 4th and 5th Reports to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai
  • G-20 first Tourism Working Group meeting to be held in Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
  • Department of Youth Affairs to organize Youth 20 Summit inception meeting at Guwahati
  • Government in collaboration with United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) is implementing a project called ‘Enhancing Circularity and Sustainability’ in India.
  • In order to address cancer-related issues, World Cancer Day is observed on February 4. Theme for the for current year is “Close the care Gap: Uniting our voices and taking action”.
  • The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) launched ‘Bal Mitra’, a WhatsApp Chatbot to provide communication support to children and parents in Delhi.
  • The Dar es Salaam Declaration for Action to end AIDS in Children
  • Newly-discovered ancient ‘marine crocodile’(Turnersuchus hingleyae ) fossil could be the oldest of its kind ever found in Jurassic Coast in the United Kingdom
  • Project ELLORA launched by Microsoft help to preserve small languages like Gondi, Mundari become eloquent for the digital world through Artifical Intelligence