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On the evening of 24 March 2020, the Government of India ordered a nationwide lockdown for 21 days, limiting the movement of the entire 1.38 billion (138 crores) population of India as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 pandemic in India. [1] It was ordered after a 14-hour voluntary public curfew on 22 March, followed by enforcement of a ...
The 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest was a protest against three farm acts that were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020. The acts, often called the Farm Bills, [25] had been described as "anti-farmer laws" by many farmer unions, [26] [27] and politicians from the opposition who said that it would leave farmers at the "mercy ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in India is a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). As of 13 May 2024, according to Indian government figures, India has the second-highest number of confirmed cases in the world (after the United States of America ...
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. Number of Vaccination Centres Sites conducting vaccination in India Total-1,12,700 • Government [fn 1] — 1,10,000 • Private [fn 2] — 2,700 Source: CoWin Dashboard Citizens above the age of 12 can book appointments through the COWIN platform or can do a Walk-In registration on site ...
2024 Indian farmers' protest. Fixed daily wages for farming to the farmers under MGNREGA, Rs 700 a day with 200 days of guaranteed employment a year. [3] Government to ensure at least 50% profit over their overall cost of production. [4] Urge the government to fulfill its promise to double farmers' incomes, highlighting the surge in cultivation ...
India surpassed 12 million total cases as the daily case count reached 68,020, the highest in five months. April 1 April. Vaccinations were made available to all Indians over the age of 45. Vaccination drive for COVID prevention in Bhopal 2 April. India reported 89,129 new cases, the most in more than six months.
India's third national serological survey conducted in December 2020 and January 2021 revealed that only 3.5% of the total infections had been "detected" or "recorded". In other words, for every case detected, about 30 went undetected. Reconciliation of data. Reconciled and backlogged data includes both deaths and number of tests.
In April 2020, the World Bank and rating agencies downgraded India's growth for fiscal year 2021 with the lowest figures India has seen in three decades since India's economic liberalization in the 1990s. On 12 April 2020, a World Bank report focusing on South Asia said that India's economy is expected to grow 1.5% to 2.8% for FY21.