Banarasi Paan, Banarasi Langda Mango, Ramnagar Bhanta (Brinjal) and Chandauli's Adamchini Rice got GI Tag | Uttar Pradesh | 05 Apr 2023

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On 3 April 2023, GI expert Padmashri Dr. Rajinikanth said that Banarasi Paan, Banarasi Langda Mango, Ramnagar Bhanta (Brinjal) and Chandauli's Adamchini Rice along with other 7 products from Uttar Pradesh have got GI certificate.

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8463 PACS of Bihar will be developed like CSC | Bihar | 05 Apr 2023

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According to the information given by the Cooperative Department of Bihar on 3 April 2023, all the 8463 PACS (Primary Agricultural Credit Society) in the state will now be developed as Common Service Centers (CSC).

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'Rajasthan Gaurav' felicitation ceremony | Rajasthan | 05 Apr 2023

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On 3 April 2023, Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra honoured talents from various fields with 'Rajasthan Gaurav' at 'The Rajasthan Gaurav' ceremony organized by Sanskriti Yuva Sanstha at a private hotel.

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Hybrid Napier Grass in all Gram panchayats’ Exhibition of the state | Rajasthan | 05 Apr 2023

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On 3 April 2023, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved the proposal to organize an exhibition of hybrid Napier Grass (Perennial Fodder Crop) in all the gram panchayats of the state under the 'Rajasthan Seed Production and Distribution Mission' (RSPDM).

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Khelo India Women's Archery Ranking Competition launched | Haryana | 05 Apr 2023

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On 3 April 2023, Sports Authority of India (SAI) Executive Director Lalita Sharma informed that the Khelo India Women's Archery Ranking Competition was inaugurated at Bahalgarh, the northern regional centre of SAI in Sonipat district of Haryana.

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Chang Village to be included in the Mahagram scheme | Haryana | 05 Apr 2023

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On 2 April 2023, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal told during a public dialogue program at village Chang in the Bhiwani district of the state that Chang village would be included in the 'Mahagram Yojana'.

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Rs 6.50 crore proposed for the development of 4 places including Anjandham | Jharkhand | 05 Apr 2023

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On 2 April 2023, Sushant Gaurav, Deputy Commissioner of Gumla district of Jharkhand said that the district administration has sent a proposal of Rs 6.50 crore to the government for the proper development of four ancient religious places of Gumla district - Tanginath Dham, Anjandham and tourist places - Gobarsilli and Navratnagarh.

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Rubber Farming in Chhattisgarh on the lines of Kerala | Chhattisgarh | 05 Apr 2023

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On 3 April 2023, an agreement has been signed between Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh and Rubber Research Institute, Kottayam (Kerala), under which Rubber Research Institute, Kottayam will do experimental cultivation of rubber in an area of one hectare in Bastar to explore the possibilities of rubber cultivation in Chhattisgarh.

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Angana Ma Shiksha' program received 'Scotch Award' | Chhattisgarh | 05 Apr 2023

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According to the information provided by the Chhattisgarh Public Relations Department on 3 April 2023, the 'Angana Ma Shiksha' program started on the initiative of women teachers during the Covid lockdown in Chhattisgarh, India's highest civilian honour given by an independent organization for the year 2022 has been awarded the 'Scotch Award'.

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Outline of Uttarakhand Drone Promotion & Usage Policy-2023 gets presented | Uttarakhand | 05 Apr 2023

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On 3 April 2023, the Director of Uttarakhand's Information Technology Development Agency, ITDA, Nitika Khandelwal said that American organization Mackenzie Global has presented the blueprint of Uttarakhand Drone Promotion and Usage Policy-2023 to promote drones in the state.

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