Month: November 2017

UNESCO award for Srirangam temple

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation after its massive renovation and restoration through the public-private partnership.

Pune Schools to form special committees on menstrual hygiene management

Under the Swachh Bharat and Swachh Vidyalaya mission, all government-run schools and junior colleges have been instructed to form committees dedicated to ‘Menstrual Hygiene Management’, to help adolescent girls understand the menstrual cycle and the hygienic habits to be practised in schools or colleges.