Forest Rights Act, 2006

The Forest Rights Act 2006 (FRA 2006) recognizes the rights of tribal communities who are living in forests. It also recognizes the rights of other forest dwellers who depend on ..

Sufism

In Islam, Sufism is a mysticism. It is also known as tasawwuf. Mysticism means being one with God. The practitioner of Sufism are called Sufis. Highlights Sufis belong to different ..

National Legal Services Day

On 9th November National Legal Services Day is celebrated. This day is celebrated to commemorate the adoption of the Legal Services Authorities Act. The law was passed in the year ..

Clean Green Village Week

Between 29th October, 2021 and 4th November, 2021 Clean Green Village Week was celebrated. Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, this week was celebrated. Highlights As part ..

Gravitational Waves

Gravitational waves are curvature disturbances in space-time due to accelerated mass. Gravitational waves are invisible but incredibly fast ripples in space. It travels at speed of light which is 186,000 ..

Shramik Mitra Scheme

The Shramik Mitra Scheme has been launched by the Delhi Government for construction workers. As part of the program, 800 Shramik Mitras will connect with construction workers to draw their ..

Indian Rhino Vision (IRV) 2020

Indian Rhino Vision 2020, launched in the year 2005, is an initiative of the Assam State Government’s Ministry of Forest in collaboration with the International Rhino Foundation, WWF India and ..

Paraja Tribe

The Paraja are the main tribes of Orissa. According to the 2011 census, there are 74,253 Parajas in OrissaÂ’s Nabarangpur district. Highlights The Parajas have lived in India since the ..

World Radiography Day

On 8th November, World Radiography Day is celebrated annually across the globe. This day observes the anniversary of the X-Rays’ discovery. This day is also celebrated with the aim of ..

Operation Allies Welcome

In the month of August 2021, Joe Biden, the current US president, instructed the country’s Department of Homeland Security to make efforts to help vulnerable Afghanistan, including those who have ..