Current Affairs - State

The 'Neengal Nalama' scheme was launched by the Tamil Nadu government to review the implementation of flagship schemes and address public grievances. It involves direct interaction with beneficiaries by ministers, senior officials, and district collectors to improve government services.

The bronze statue of Ahom General Lachit Borphukan was unveiled in Assam's Jorhat district. This significant event took place at the Lachit Barphukan Maidam Development Project near Teok, highlighting the state's rich cultural heritage and honouring Borphukan's valour.

Maharashtra unveiled its fourth women's policy aimed at promoting holistic development. The policy covers various aspects including health, education, safety, gender equality, and economic empowerment, reflecting the state's commitment to fostering the overall well-being of women.

Kerala is poised to launch India's first government-owned OTT platform called CSpace. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the platform, which aims to offer a diverse range of informative and entertaining content tailored for the masses. This initiative reflects Kerala's commitment to promoting its regional cinema and culture through digital platforms.

The Jharkhand government is preparing to launch the State Widow Remarriage Promotion Scheme, allocating Rs 2 lakh as a promotional amount. This initiative was announced alongside the presentation of the budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 under the leadership of Chief Minister Champai Soren.