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May 28, 2015

[CA] Imp Events of Jan - March 2015 (Days/Summits)

Important Events of
January, February & March 2015



Days / Summits [Jan – Mar, 2015]

18th National Conference on e-Governance
Ø  Venue: Gandhi Nagar
Ø  Theme: “Digital Governance-New Frontier
Ø  Focus Sector: Skill Development and Employability
Ø  National e-Governance Awards for the year 2014-15 was presented in 12 different categories concerning various aspects of e-Governance

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015
Ø  Venue: Gandhi Nagar
Ø  Theme: “100 years of Gandhi’s return from South Africa
Ø  2015 PBD marked 100 years of Mahatma Gandhi's return to India from South Africa
Ø  Chief Guest: Guyana President Donald Ramotar
Ø  Commemorative Postage Stamp on 100 Years of Mahatma Gandhi’s Return

National Youth Festival 2015
Ø  Venue: Guwahati
Ø  Jan 08-12, 2015


Indian Science Congress 2015
Ø  Venue: Mumbai
Ø  Theme: “Science and Technology for Human Development
Ø  Indian scientists discovered the Pythagoras theorem but we very sophisticatedly gave its credit to the Greeks – Union Minister


National Voters Day
Ø  Jan 25, 2015
Ø  Theme: “Easy Registration and Easy Correction
Ø  NVSP (National Voter Service Portal) was launched


International Mother Language Day
Ø  Feb 21, 2015
Ø  Theme: “Inclusive Education through and with Language - Language Matters

World Radio Day
Ø  Feb 13, 2015
Ø  Theme: “Youth and Radio


World Cancer Day
Ø  Feb 04, 2015
Ø  Theme: “Not Beyond Us


World Wetlands Day
Ø  Feb 02, 2015
Ø  Theme: “Wetlands for Our Future


First World Ocean Science Congress
Ø  Venue: Kochi, Kerala
Ø  Theme: “Protect Oceans for Posterity and Blue Economy


Vanaj 2015
Ø  Vanaj 2015 is a weeklong National Tribal Festival.
Ø  It was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Jual Oram at the the Indira Gandhi National Center for Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi.
Ø  The weeklong festival showcase the culture of the tribal people from across the country and will see several events and activities like screening of documentary films like Lodha – A Sylvan Community and Prakriti Ki Santan – Mising Tribe.
Ø  It also showcase case the rich diversity of Tribal culture, art, painting, music, dance, tribal medicine, tribal food, and a special attraction- tribal cuisine.


Earth Hour
Ø  March 28
Ø  Theme: “Change Climate Change

World TB Day
Ø  March 24
Ø  Theme: Reach the 3 million

World Meteorological Day
Ø  March 23
Ø  Theme: Climate Knowledge for Climate Action

World Water Day
Ø  March 22
Ø  Theme: Water and Sustainable Development

World Forest Day
Ø  March 21
Ø  Theme: Forest and Climate Change



World Women’s Day
Ø  March 08
Ø  Theme: Make It Happen

First Counter Terrorism Conference
Ø  Venue: Jaipur, Rajasthan
Ø  Theme: Integrated Approach to Counter-Terrorism

Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
Ø  Venue: Sendai City, Japan
Ø  India will host the Asian Ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction in 2016
 

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