15-06-23 Daily-Gujarat-GPSC Current Affairs

TheGujarateducation department will merge academic and Health reports of government school students by incorporating health records into final mark sheets.

In a statement, the Gujarat government highlighted the purpose behind this data integration between the health and Education departments. The aim is to ensure the comprehensive Growth and development of every student, the statement read.

To get more accurate information on students health throughout the year, check-ups will be conducted every three months from this academic year. The final health report will then be included in the mark sheets or report cards, solidifying the integration of health, the statement said.

The launched a month-long check-up campaign under the School Health Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SHRBSK) programme. Over the next 30 days, over 1 crore students are expected to undergo comprehensive health check-ups.

Through this programme, the state government aims to provide free check-ups and diagnose ailments such as anaemia, Malnutrition, skin diseases, Learning disabilities, developmental delays, and other illnesses. A total of 992 mobile health teams will conduct check-ups for students at state schools, and those diagnosed will receive free treatment at government health institutions. The statement said Gujarat will pioneer the issuance of digital health cards to all students participating in the check-ups, making it the first state to implement such a system.

INDIAN NAVY is conducting Julley Ladakh (Hello Ladakh), an outreach programme to Ladakh to increase awareness about the service in the pristine state and to engage with youth and civil Society there. Towards this a 5000km Motorcycle Expedition was flagged off by VAdm Sanjay Jasjit Singh, Vice Chief of Naval Staff, from the National War Memorial on 15 Jun 23. The Navy had previously made similar effort in the North East that was hugely successful. The Indian Navy had also undertaken theSam No Varunahcar expedition to engage with citizens in all the coastal states.

The main objectives of the current initiative in the Northern Territory include: –

Celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (75 years of Indian Independence).

Conduct Awareness drives at Schools/ Colleges in Ladakh region about the career opportunities Indian Navy offers including the Agnipath Scheme.

Motivate Youth to join the Indian Navy.

Showcase Nari Shakti, an initiative of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, by including Women Officers and spouses.

Interact with naval veterans and Veer Naris in the region.

The scaffold is an animal-derived Class D Biomedical Device that can rapidly heal skin wounds at low-cost with minimum scarring.

IDC approves indigenous animal tissue scaffold for scar-free skin wound healing.

The scaffold is an animal-derived Class D Biomedical Device that can rapidly heal skin wounds at low-cost with minimum scarring.

Nadu Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udayanidhi Stalin, inauguratedthe Squash World Cup in Chennai.

The Squash World Cup is being held from June 13 to June 17, at Express Avenue, Royapetta in Chennai.

Eight countries are participating in the championship including India, China, Japan, Malaysia and Australia, South Africa, Egypt.

The proponents of the agreement believed it would help prevent the revival of Irans nuclear weapons program and reduce conflict with regional rivals such as Israel and Saudi Arabia.

The countries with the highest prevalence of modern slavery include North Korea, Eritrea, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Tajikistan.

The countries with the lowest prevalence include Switzerland, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, and Sweden.