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Kerala rolls out menstrual and maternity leaves for students
The Kerala Government recently introduced menstrual leave for girl students above the age of 18 years. The decision is a part of the gender-sensitive education reforms of the Kerala Government. About Menstrual and Maternity leaves The decision on menstrual and ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kollam: India’s First Constitution Literate District
In a historic achievement, the Indian district of Kollam has become the country’s first constitution literate district. The announcement was made by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The district’s success is the result of a seven-month campaign launched by the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kerala ‘Year of Enterprises’ Project
The Kerala government’s ‘Year of Enterprises’ project has been selected as a best practices model in the thrust on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) session during the recent Chief Secretaries National Conference held in the national capital. The project, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kerala Becomes Country’s First Fully Digital Banking State
Kerala has become the first state in India to enable digital banking in all eligible accounts. According to the State-Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC), the state now has at least one product enabled digitally in 3.76 crore accounts. The state government, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
World’s first Palm-leaf Manuscript Museum in Kerala
The recently opened Palm Leaf Manuscript Museum in Thiruvananthapuram has added to the cultural and intellectual life of the state of Kerala. The museum, which is the world’s first of its kind, contains 187 manuscripts and other artefacts related to ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kerala: WhatsApp grievance redress mechanism for industries
The industries department of the Kerala government has launched a new system for entrepreneurs to submit complaints or seek redressals using WhatsApp. This temporary solution will be in place until the statutory grievance settlement mechanism is put into effect. Details ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kerala Technology Transfer Scheme
The state government of Kerala launched the Technology Transfer Scheme recently. About the Technology Transfer Scheme Technology Transfer Scheme will be implemented via the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM). It will reimburse the expense incurred by the new startup ventures while ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kerala Digital Resurvey of Land
On the occasion of the 66th foundation day of Kerala, the state government kicked off a digital resurvey to ensure speedy delivery of land-related services to people. Why has the Kerala government launched the resurvey? The proceedings of the resurvey ..
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs