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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Topic: PM CARES

Govt says 1,340 ‘Made in India’ ventilators funded through PM CARES delivered to states

The prominent recipients include Maharashtra (275), Delhi (275), Gujarat (175), Bihar (100), Karnataka (90), Rajasthan (75).

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking transfer of funds from PM CARES to NDRF

The petition filed by the Centre for Public Interest and Litigation also called for a development of a national plan of action against Covid-19.

48,000 ventilators in 70 years, 50,000 with PM CARES: Govt, BJP on how fund is being used

Officials quoted study by researchers affiliated to Washington-based Centre for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy and Princeton University to say 47,481 ventilators are available in India.

This 1987-batch IAS officer is the front-runner for Punjab chief secretary’s post

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

Mamata Banerjee urges Centre to financially assist each migrant worker with Rs 10,000

West Bengal Chief Minister tweeted that a portion of PM CARES could be used to assist migrant labourers facing economic hardship due to Covid-19 crisis.

What Trump learnt from Delhi riots, and ‘masked territory’ of PM CARES

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Centre seeks dismissal of plea on declaration of PM CARES funds in Bombay High Court

A petition by Arvind Waghmare sought a direction to the govt and PM CARES to appoint or nominate at least two members from opposition parties for transparency.

Rs 6,500 crore in 1st week, Rs 3,500 crore in next 2 months — PM CARES donations taper off

The bulk of the donations to PM CARES, a dedicated emergency fund, is said to have come from public sector undertakings and corporates.

CDS Bipin Rawat to donate Rs 50,000 from salary every month to PM CARES for a year

The decision is likely to encourage other senior officers to make their contribution towards the fight against coronavirus as well.

Israel isolates antibody in ‘significant breakthrough’ for possible Covid-19 treatment

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

On Camera

The Beckhams’ PR game is on track. Victoria’s 50th birthday was a pop culture moment

The Beckhams have had the sleekest, unassailable PR game in celebrity town. And much of it rests on their carefully curated social media image, especially on Instagram.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.