Bengaluru, April 16, 2020: As part of its continued fight against Covid-19, HAL has produced and handed over more than 300 Aerosol boxes to various state governments like Karnataka, UP, Maharashtra, AP, Telangana and Kerala to be used in hospitals. The transparent box acts as an insulator between the doctor and the patient. It can significantly reduce the possibility of Covid-19 transmission to doctors and medical staff treating Corona patients. “The results are encouraging and we can cater to more hospitals and states in this hour of need”, says Mr R Madhavan, CMD, HAL. The boxes are produced at various divisions of HAL across the country.
In Uttar Pradesh, 30 Aerosol boxes produced by the Kanpur Division were handed over to Mr Awanish Kumar Awasthi, ACS (Home) by Mr Apurba Roy, GM, Transport Aircraft Division, Kanpur and Mr Rakesh Mishra, Chief of Projects, Accessories Division, Lucknow in the presence of Mr Amit Mohan Prasad (Principal Secretary, Health).
HAL management has already announced contribution of 26.25 crores in PM-CARES fund
Imported COVID-19 Advanced Diagnostic Testing Kits worth Rs 4 Crore Manufactured by South Korean Company
Kits to benefit over 25000 people in affected regions
April 16, 2020: Hyundai Motor India (HMI), country’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, today handed over COVID-19 Advanced Diagnostic Testing Kits to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The globally proven Diagnostic Kits worth Rs 4 Crore have been imported from South Korea and offer high levels of accuracy, catering to the testing requirements of over 25000 individuals. These Diagnostic Kits are also being exported to USA, Europe and other countries.
Commenting on the Hand over, Mr. SS Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. said, “As a socially responsible and caring brand, Hyundai is committed to the fight against COVID-19. To provide further assistance to the Government’s efforts, we have handed over Globally Proven – COVID-19 Advanced Diagnostic Testing Kits imported from South Korea. These highly accurate diagnostic kits can help the Government scale up the testing efforts in affected regions and arrest the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in India.”
As part of Hyundai’s road map of giving back to the society, series of initiatives have been developed to assist the Government in the battle against COVID-19. The range of initiatives include:
Donation of Rs 5 Crore to Tamil Nadu Chief Minster Relief Fund
Augment the supply of ventilators and other respiratory aids such as the in-house developed Ambu Bag Actuator
Distribution of PPEs, masks and other safety kits
Distribution of dry rations to adversely impacted sections of society
Hyundai has also announced initiatives to support customers in these challenging times. Customers who were unable to avail vehicle’s Warranty/Extended Warranty/Free Service due to Health Emergency or Dealership shutdown in affected cities, HMI will offer extended support of 2 months. Customers (Doctors/Police/Bankers etc) who are in essential services are already being given Road Side Assistance by Allianz Partner/Dealers, in case of any emergency.
Students can clear doubts for as low as 0.75 Rupees
Bangalore, April 16th 2020: With an aim to support the students in their academic pursuits amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, BasicFirst Learning OPC Pvt. Ltd. has come up with a new version of the BasicFirst Doubt Clearing App for students wherethe average response time for all queries is just 32 minutes via in-app chats. Teachers are available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, ensuring students can clear doubts whenever any query arises.
The Doubt Clearing App is India’s first platform to resolve doubts through live sessions with experienced teachers via in-app chatting. BasicFirst caters to students from classes 6th to 12th belonging toall Boards (including CBSE, ICSE, IGCSE and other State Boards such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, Jharkhand and Bihar) and major competitive examinations – IIT Main, JEE Advance, NEET, AIIMS, NTSE, Olympiads and more.
The BasicFirst Doubt Clearing App offers tailored packages to meet unique needs at a cost-effective monthly subscription. BasicFirst is also offering a 14-days free trial on all packages, post completion of which students can have their doubts cleared for as low as 0.75 Rupees to 3 Rupees depending upon the complexity of the question.
On the release of the app, Randhir Kumar, Founder, CEO & Chief Mentor – BasicFirst Learning OPC Pvt. Ltd said: “Due to Coronavirus, all educational institutions have shut down and exams have been suspended without a date in sight, the education system is in a limbo, where does this leave the students? Our duty is to provide the students with an interactive platform that helps them promote their academic goals efficiently by drastically reducing the time required in resolving doubts. We always put students first. Therefore, we want to ensure an entirely stress-free learning process.”
BasicFirst has also introduced a “Refer & Earn” system wherein students can earn referral points by inviting their friends to try the BasicFirst App. These points can be redeemed for various options. Furthermore, there is an option for students to donate these earned points to noble causes through the App itself. BasicFirst will donate the respective amount to NGOs, which can be viewed from the donation activities in the application.
Aims to address the gap in teaching Maths to primary students during the lockdown with Matific Galaxy
Aligned with school curriculums of ICSE, CBSE boards with the most updated content
Award-winning e-learning platform offering annual plans for just INR 210 per month, with a 7 day free trial for students
Matific solutions are proven to help improve student’s math test scores by 34%
Matific Galaxy has hundreds of adaptive and intuitive maths activities that focus on core maths skills
Mumbai, 15 April 2020: Matific, an online Maths resource for kids from primary to Grade 6, has ventured into the burgeoning ed-tech market in India, especially in light of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. To address the gap in teaching Maths, Matific has launched its award-winning solution Matific Galaxy, for the India home market at an affordable price. The solution has been designed by mathematics professors and curriculum experts for parents looking for the most updated and engaging solutions that are aligned to their child’s school curriculums.
Matific Galaxy features hundreds of engaging maths activities aligned with school curriculums of ICSE, CBSE boards. Matific’s home product aims to provide a solution to conventional home-schooling and ensure that kids are well prepared for the future and up to pace until the lockdown period ends. This top-rated app features hundreds of fun maths games covering maths skills from kindergarten through sixth grade. Matific’s evidence-based content has been proven to help improve students’ math results by 34%. The program provides parents with access to a dashboard where they can keep track of their child’s mathematics achievements and progress.
“Given the current environment, schools institutions are going online around the world as they send students home with no timeline for return. Matific’s solutions enable students to continue their learning process. Matific Galaxy is an award-winning unique platform offering online gamified Maths resources and engaging activities that promote conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills for kids from Nursery to Grade 6.”
“Matific Galaxy is backed by extensive research and designed by senior mathematics professors and curriculum experts, making it the most comprehensive online mathematics resource.
We want to ensure that all students in all areas of India have the opportunity to continue learning during this time. This means ensuring that the price is not an issue.” said Vibha Mahajan, VP, Matific India.
Matific Galaxy is offering an annual plan for just INR 210 per month, which is a practical choice considering its high-quality content and costly solutions in the education space.Matific also offers a 7-day free trial for students. Apart from offering the most advanced and relevant content at the most affordable price, Matific Galaxy works in offline mode as well, taking out the significant overheads of data consumption.
Matific has several games and stimulating maths activities, each of which is equally gripping so that kids end up playing for hours, and learning maths in a process of self-guided discovery. Playful interactions, colourful characters, and gamification help ease math anxiety and boost math confidence amongst students.
Matific is present in over 45 countries with adaptability in 26 languages across the world and has proven to help improve student’s math test scores by 34%. Used by thousands of teachers worldwide, Matific provides relief to parents and enjoyable experience to children during a time of uncertainty. Every day over thousands of teachers and students log in for online teaching and learning.
Available both on Google Play and App Store, Matific Galaxy program can be accessed on desktop, tablets and mobile devices.
ಇಂದು ಬೆಳಿಗ್ಗೆ ಮಾನ್ಯ ಗ್ರಾಮೀಣಾಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಮತ್ತು ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ರಾಜ್ ಸಚಿವರಾದ *ಶ್ರೀ ಕೆ.ಎಸ್.ಈಶ್ವರಪ್ಪನವರು * ಕನಕಪುರ ರಸ್ತೆಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಆರ್ಟ್ ಆಫ್ ಲಿವಿಂಗ್ ನ ಗುರುಗಳಾದ *ಶ್ರೀಶ್ರೀಶ್ರೀ ರವಿಶಂಕರ ಗುರೂಜಿಗಳನ್ನು * ಭೇಟಿ ಮಾಡಿ ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ರಾಜ್ ಮತ್ತು ಆರ್ಟ್ ಆಫ್ ಲಿವಿಂಗ್ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಸಹಯೋಗದಲ್ಲಿ ನರೇಗಾ ಯೋಜನೆಯ ಮುಖಾಂತರ ಆಯ್ದ ಕೆಲವು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಜಲಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಕೈಗೊಳ್ಳುವ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ನದಿ, ಹಳ್ಳ-ಕೊಳ್ಳಗಳ ಪಾತ್ರ ಮತ್ತು ಕೆರೆ-ಕಟ್ಟೆ, ಚೆಕ್ ಡ್ಯಾಂ ಗಳ ಪಾತ್ರಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂತರ್ಜಲ ಮಟ್ಟವನ್ನು ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸುವ ನಿಟ್ಟಿನಲ್ಲಿ, ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಪ್ರಮುಖರೊಂದಿಗೆ, ಮತ್ತು ಜಲತಜ್ಞರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಗುರೂಜಿ ನೇತೃತ್ವದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಭೆ ನಡೆಸಿ ಯೋಜನೆ ಅನುಷ್ಠಾನದ ರೂಪುರೇಷೆಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಮಾರ್ಗದರ್ಶನ ಪಡೆದು ಕೊಂಡ ಸಚಿವರು ಇದರ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಸುದೀರ್ಘವಾಗಿ ಚರ್ಚಿಸಿದರು. ಈ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಜಿ.ಪಂ.ಸದಸ್ಯರು ಮತ್ತು ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಸ್ಥಾಯಿ ಸಮಿತಿ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರಾದ *ಶ್ರೀ ಕೆ.ಈ.ಕಾಂತೇಶ್ ರವರು, * ಸಚಿವರ ಆಪ್ತ ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿಯಾದ *ಶ್ರೀ ಸಿ.ಎನ್.ಮಂಜುನಾಥ್ ರವರು * ಉಪಸ್ಥಿತರಿದ್ದರು.
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