Press Releases on COVID-19 issued by the Government of India
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June 1, 2020
432. DRDO develops Ultra Swachh for disinfection of PPEs and other materials - Ministry of Defence
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a disinfection unit named Ultra Swachh to disinfect a wide range of materials, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), electronics items, fabrics, etc. 5:55 p.m. IST. Read more... [https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1628355]. Click here for PDF.
431. Cabinet approves Upward revision of MSME definition and modalities/ road map for implementing remaining two Packages for MSMEs (a)Rs 20000 crore package for Distressed MSMEs and (b) Rs 50,000 crore equity infusion through Fund of Funds - Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises
Fully paved way for Energising the MSME Sector through entire gamut of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Package'. 5:46 p.m. IST. Read more... [https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1628345]. Click here for PDF.
430. PM Modi Launches CHAMPIONS: Technology Platform to empower MSMEs - Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today launched the technology platform CHAMPIONS which stands for Creation and Harmonious Application of Modern Processes for Increasing the Output and National Strength. 5:04 p.m. IST. Read more... [https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1628317]. Click here for PDF.
429. UPDATES ON COVID-19: RECOVERY RATE INCREASES TO 48.19% - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Through a graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach, Government of India is taking several steps along with the States/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level. 3.28 p.m. IST. Read more... [https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1628292]. Click here for PDF.
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