Hi, NewsWrap for June 04, 2021

Corona Cases, Farmers Protest, PMGKAY, ONORC, Weather, Imports

4 June 2021

  • Over 57 crore benefit from PMGKAY

    Under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, free foodgrains have been distributed since May and into June, to over 57 crore beneficiaries.

  • Edible oil situation

    The government has said that the price of edible oil in the international market is going down, hence there is no need to reduce the tax on their imports. Government will keep an eye on the situation and will act accordingly.

  • 19.8 crore transaction for migrant workers

    About 19.8 portability transactions have taken place during the current Pandemic. One Nation One Ration Card scheme has come to the aid of these migrant workers.

  • BRICS countries to promote traditional medicines

    India has taken initiative in promoting the traditional medicines in the BRICS countries.

  • A dedicated window on GeM for Bamboos

    Bamboos will be available on a dedicated window of the Government e-Marketplace portal. Bamboo merchants now have a platform just for Bamboos to promote and sell their products. This portal has worldwide online reach and showcases work of all traditional and modern Indian products.

  • Some districts of Telangana to see heavy rainfall

    Districts of Telangana including Adilabad, Kamareddy, Nagarkurnool, Sangareddy and more are on alert for heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms.

  • Government stubborn on the three laws

    Protesting farmers are now complaining that the government is being stubborn in not taking decision in their favour despite nationwide protests.

  • Online films festival on World Environment Day

    An online films festival will be celebrated on World Environment Day, tomorrow. It will showcase movies that are environment conscious, and the theme is protection of our ecosystems to improve the quality of our life.

  • Nine Oxygen plants setup in Gujarat

    Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated 9 new Oxygen plants in Gujarat at an online function. These have been built by Vallabh Youth Organization and donated to the country.

  • Vietnam and Singapore send COVID aid

    Indian navy ships, are getting relief materials from donor countries. Navy ship has arrived with aid from Vietnam and Singapore, carrying Oxygen related machines.

  • Europe to see improved wheat harvest

    Mostly of the European countries are expecting better than normal harvest according to the way the weather has been in these countries.   

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4 June 2021

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