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                                          “LIVING WITH COVID 19

          By - Joyshree Heisnam      give service eventually many health workers have died  communal  tensions eg: after  the  effect of Tablighi  illegal  activities  and  opportunist  capitalists  are
                                     in it. India’s pharmaceutical industry expects supply  Jamaat event in Delhi against muslim communities.  being benefitted during such perils worldwide. Only
               he   Global   Recession   has  issues and  The Trade  Promotion Council  of  India  Hindu fanatics in Odisha beheaded a man as human  government  cannot  face  the challenges  and  needs
               led   to   market   instability.  estimates  that  85%  of  active  pharmaceutical  sacrifice to stop the pandemic.  the  help of  Non-State Actors(NSA).  NSA  play  a
            T All  the  educational institution  have  been  ingredients imported from China. The U.S Food and  The  pandemic  also  spreads  environmental  significant role in coping the problems. The various
          shut down and final year students and examinations  Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement at least  concerns  in  both  positive  and  negative  ways.  activities  are  pharmaceuticals  companies  are
          are  postponed.  It  creates stress  on  supply  chains,  one drug worldwide is in short supply because of the  Contingency policies are linked to improvements in  distributing  free  kits  and  developing  a  vaccine.
          decrease in government income, collapse of tourism  lockdown.  air quality, clean beaches,  water, less  environmental  Moderna’s RNA vaccine is amongst the front runners
          industry,  collapse  of  hospitality  industry,  huge                                                                                                                                                                                                                   The  noise. Trees are being saved and the water of Ganga is  in the race, Chinese CanSino Biologies Inc is also a
          unemployment, reduced consumer activity, plunge in  European Union’s industry Chief estimates 1 billion  now cleaner. Negative effects include increased waste  contender  in producing  vaccine. Media houses like
          fuel consumption, rise in LPG scales. South East Asians  losses  per  worth  in  tourism  sector.  India’s  GDP  and  the reduction  of  recycling. Decreasing  GHGs  BBC,Guardian, Economic Times, Alzazaera etc are
          many countries  are discriminated and stigmatized in  estimates  are  downgraded  even more to negative  during a short period is not a sustainable way to clean  proving  pandemic  coverage  and  news  updates
          the West. North-East Indians are not allowed to enter  figures  signaling  a  deep  recession.  The  rate  of  our environment. The huge alarming increase in the  despite uncertainties.  NSA  like Alibaba foundation
          shops, harassed, even  spat  on their faces  and are a  unemployment rose from 6.7% on 15 th  March to 26%  number  of  pests,  animals,  birds  will  surely  affect  donated 5000 tests kits and 2million  masks to U.S and
          prey for mainland Brownies. . The Chinese government  on  19 th  April  within  a  month.  More  than  45%  of  agriculture and horticulture.  Europe . Bill&Melinda Gates foundation funded $250
          are not in good terms with U.S, Brazil, Australia, France  households across the nation have reported an income  Various  political  tensions  are  being  created  by  million. The International  Monetary Fund   provides
          etc. Corona Virus is the mobile element for the above  drop as compared to 2019. 53% of business  in the  Covid 19. It affected  the political systems of multiple  support to poorer countries by giving grants and debt
          mentioned issues. Since the inception series of health,  country are significantly affected. Those in informal  countries, suspension of legislative activities, isolation  relief. CEO of Twitter, BeyGood Foundation, Angelina
          economic, social, environmental, political problems are  sectors and daily wage groups are most at risk. The  or  deaths  of  multiple  politicians,  rescheduling  of  Jolie,  Lady  Gaga  ,  Justin  Bieber, Rihanna,  Ryan
          unceasing. Living with Covid 19  is like we are adapting  inflation affect  the migrant  workers  a lot and  even  elections and  ruins international relations. Australia  Reynoalds,  have  donated  huge amount  of  money.
          ourselves in an alternate reality.  refugees. A large number of farmers across the world  demands huge revenue from China. India is not in good  Leonardo  Dicaprio  launches America’s  Food Fund
            Covid 19  is an infectious disease  caused by severe  who  grew  perishable goods are facing uncertainty.  terms with three of its neighbor China, Pakistan and  with $12 million. Ya_All  an organization in Manipur
          acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2(SARS-CoV-  Various  businesses  such as  hotels and  airlines are  Nepal. Countries where conflicts and armed actors are  has been listed  in U.N’s top 10 Global initiative  in
          2) . It  was  first discovered  in December 2019 in Wuhan  cutting  salaries  and laying  off  employees. Young  prevalent also faced hardships especially those in war.  Covid 19 for their Khudol  initiatives. NGO’s like Red
          city  of    China.  WHO  declared  it  a  global  issue  startups around the world suffer as funding decline.  Prison breaks have been reported in Venezuela, Italy  Cross, Green Peace, Jeevan Raths, DONOR, Indian
          “pandemic” and health  emergency. The pandemic  Stock markets  in India  posted their worst  loses  in  and  Brazil.  In  Peru,  the  authorities  have  arrested  PRDTI  are contributing too. Feminists like Finland’s
          spread to more than 188 countries with more than 5.91  history on 22 nd  March. Major world’s electronics come  hundreds of citizens for breaking quarantine rules in  woman Prime Minister are effectively tackling too and
          million cases, of which 2.49 million recovery cases and  from  Chinese  factories  and  a  long  suspension  of  some cases leading to violence.  IAS Tina Dabi’s Bhilwara model of Rajasthan is also
          364,000 deaths .  The virus is spread through people  production  will  negatively  impact  overall  supply.  The State and Non-State Actors are working hard  really appreciable in fighting the pandemic. Amazon,
          with close contact, via small  droplets produced by  Restaurants,  food  industry,  mass  entertainment  hand in hand to fight the disruption of the pandemic.  Flipkart and other delivery service workers  are  the
          coughing, sneezing, talking. The common symptoms  venues such as concert halls, museums, parks, fashion  They are giving their best efforts in developing vaccine,  frontrunners in providing  essential needs services.
          include fever, cough, fatigue, shortness of breath, and  industry are also  affected. There is a  slowdown in  fundraising for the needy, provide  allowances , food  We  are  all  in  this together, cooperation, mutual
          loss of smell and taste. On some cases progress to  global  construction  industry  and  the  workers.  grains, essentials, masks, sanitizers, shelters and also  understanding, respecting vulnerable communities is
          acute  respiratory  distress  syndrome, multi  organ  Employers should  provide  employees  with  a  safe  quarantine facilities.  Government of India announced  a must. Love  and  Humanity  can  only  give  hope.
          failure, septic shock and blood  clots.  The  onset  of  workplace condition.  certain measures and Rs 1.7 trillion relief package for  The vaccine might take some time to develop but
          symptom  is seen  from  2  to  14  days.  The disease  The  pandemic  has  not  just  gifted  health  and  its  citizens. About two-thirds of population will  be  we must stand as one to fight the disease. Instead
          primarily spread soon to old citizens and newborns.  economic problems but also social stigmatization and  covered  under  PMGKYA(food  scheme).  Farmers  of going for power struggle and trying to polarize
          The disease enters  our lungs which leads to  serious  racism especially profiling of Mongoloid in India.  It  currently receive INR 6000/- every year through PM-  by creating nuclear weapons and tests. The great
          respiratory problems which leads to death.  has sparked unwarranted  behavior towards  health  KISAN scheme. About 86.9 million farmers are expected  nations  must  keep  peace  and  learn  from  their
            Many scientists and researchers are working hard  workers, infected persons, families, certain ethnicities  to benefit  from  this immediately.  30  million senior  mistakes i,e: the entire focus of the research were
          in  developing  a  vaccine.  The  only  available  and anyone with even  a silver of connection to the  citizens, widows, disabled to get one time extra gratia  more tilted  to missiles tests to occupy  power on
          precautionary measure  is by using masks, sanitizers  disease.The Chinese, North-East  Indians  are  being  amount of 1000/- in two installments over the next 3  land, water, cyberspace and air. As Edward Abbey
          and good hygiene and social distancing. The world is  tagged    “coronavirus”  along  with  derogatory  months.    Covid19  acts  as  a  tool  to  check    the  said “ Growth for the sake of growth is ideology
          undergoing complete lockdown, quarantine facilities,  comments and are a victim to social media bullies and  political  stability  and  accountability  of  the  of  the  cancer  cell.”  We  must  protect  our
          screening and isolation.The health related issues are:  trolls. Several health workers of the region who work  government.  China, Taiwan,  Russia  are  handling  environment  and  preserve biodiversity.
          inadequate medical facilities and short supplies in such  in mainland states are also facing discrimination and  very well and also U.S, U.K can cope up comparing
          a short span of time is a big challenge faced by health  are now returning to their homeland. Dalits, migrant  to  nations  like India.  India  being  a populous  and  (The writer is a student of D.M College of Arts
          workers. They are most at risk, many retired health  workers also faced hurdles and are either being killed  high  illiteracy  ,  high  unemployment rate    cannot  reading B.A 6 th  Semester in Political Science
          workers are being called upon by the government to  or  robbed  by  Bhakts.  Religious  leaders  create  tackle well.  Corruption is  rampant,  black  money,  Department)
          Govt. making all efforts for ease of                                 Sports News
           doing business in Fertilizer Sector             Commonwealth Secretary General
          PIB            2.0  Version  has  three  robust and secure.
          New Delhi, July 25:  components  namely,  DBT  DBT in Fertilizers received 2  lauded Fit India Movement
                         Dashboard, PoS 3.0 Software  (two)   awards   namely,
          Union Minister for Chemicals  and Desktop PoS version.  “SKOCH  Gold Award  for
          and  Fertilizers  Shri  D.V  DBT  Dashboards  provide  Governance’’ on 25.9.2019 and  Agency  the post COVID-19 pandemic  solidarity  on  all  issues  help civil bodies and citizens
          Sadananda  Gowda  has  said  accurate real time information  “Governance  Now”  Digital  New Delhi, July 25:  era.  Speaking  at  the  global  especially in the present time.  during COVID-19. He said,
          that  NDA  Government  is  about the position of supply /  Transformation Award on 6th  forum,   which   saw  The  Minister  also  spoke  of  now,  they  are  creating
          making all efforts for ease of  availability  /  requirement of  November 2019.  Commonwealth  Secretary  participation   from   all  diversification  of  sports  awareness  about  the  new
          doing  business  in  fertilizer  various fertilizers.  It  can  be  Highlighting the efforts made  General Patricia Scotland has  Commonwealth  countries,  delivery  models and shared  schemes  that  have  been
          sector so that it can be made  accessed  by  any  general  by  government  to  ease  the  lauded  the  Fit  India  Mr Rijiju said, the Fit India   how  India  is  successfully  launched by the government
          Atmanirbhar in true sense and  public at https://urvarak.nic.in  supply   network   for   Movement  of  India  as  a  Movement  launched  last  running  online  training  to aid the poor in the unlock
          farmer  community  cab  be  PoS 3.0 Software captures sale  fertilizersin  the countryShri  unique initiative to fight the  year, has been very useful in  programmes for athletes and  phase.   He   said,   the
          served better.  to  different  categories  of  Gowda  stated  thatcoastal  COVID-19 pandemic. The Fit  fighting  the  pandemic  since  skill upgradation courses for  government  has  decided  to
          Elaborating Various initiatives   buyers, generate sale receipts  shipping  as  an  additional  India   Movement   was  building fitness and immunity  coaches. He expressed hope  give  free  ration  to  the  poor
          taken  by  the  government  in  in  multiple  languages  and  mode  of  transportation  has  launched  by  Prime  Minister  is crucial during these Covid  that India will have sporting  of the country till November
          this direction Shri Gowda said  provide   soil   health  been  promoted.  For this the  Narendra Modi last year.  times.  He  said,  India  has  events  from  September  or  and  the  volunteers  are
          the Department of Fertilizers  recommendations  to  the  policy for reimbursement  of  Union  Minister  of  Youth  successfully   created  October,  even  the  big  creating awareness in towns
          has rolled out a More Farmer  farmers  to  promote  the  freight   subsidy   for  Affairs  and  Sports  Kiren  awareness   about   the  leagues in various sports are  and  remote  villages  about
          Friendly DBT 2.0 Version in  balanced  use  of  fertilizers.  distribution  of  subsidized  Rijiju  virtually  attended  the  importance  of  staying  fit  considering  resumption.  these  schemes.
          July  2019  to  improvise  the  Desktop  PoS Version  is  an  fertilizers  through  coastal  Ministerial   Forum   of  through a series of dedicated  Mr  Rijiju  also  shared  the  Mr  Rijiju  also  thanked  the
          existing  DBT  system  and  alternative or added facility to  shipping  or  /  and  inland  Commonwealth  countries to  online programmes for citizens  contribution  of  the  youth  Commonwealth   Games
          make it more user friendly. DBT  PoS  devices  which  is  more  waterways  was  announced  share  India’s  road  on  on  fitness and well-being,  all  volunteers  of  the  Youth  Committee  for  agreeing  to
                                        on 17.6.2019 and  18.9.2019.  resumption  of  sporting  through  the  pandemic.  He  Affairs Ministry  in the fight  add  the  disciplines  of
            Imphal Times needs          During 2019-20, 1.14 LMT of  events and also to contribute  said,   as   members   of  against COVID-19. He said,  shooting and  archery  to the
                                        fertilizers  have  been  moved
                                                                      Commonwealth nations, there
                                                                                      six  million youth volunteers
                                                                                                     2022 Commonwealth Games
                                                       to  the  creation  of  a
                                                                                                     on India’s request.
                                                                                      have  worked  relentlessly to
                                                       collaborative sports policy in
                                        through  coastal  shipping.
                                                                      is  a  need  to  stand  in
                your support            Referring to cost fixation rules
                                        said that with the approval of HRD Minister, Sports Minister to launch ‘Fit
                                        for urea units union minister
             Imphal Times is an English evening daily published  CCEA his  Department  vide  India Talks’ to inspire school children
           in Imphal. The newspaper bearing RNI No. MANENG /  notification dated 30th March,
           2013/51092 also runs a web page www.imphaltimes.com  2020 removed the ambiguities  Agency  Kiren  Rijiju  along  with  which will go on till 14th of  Page,  MyGov  YouTube
                                        in the Modified NPS-III. This
           and is also the first news organization to launch Android  will   facilitate   smooth  New Delhi, July 25:  badminton  star  PV  Sindhu  this  month.  The  likes  of  channel,   SportsTak
           App in  the  state  of  Manipur. We  also have a  team  to  implementation  of Modified  and  Indian  football  team  badminton  star  Ashwini  YouTube channel as well as
           promote  our  news content  through  Social  networking  NPS-III which will result in grant  The  government’s  flagship  skipper Sunil Chhetri. A host  Ponnappa,  Indian  women’s  the  DD  Sports  Television
           sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.  of Additional  Fixed  Cost  of  program  Fit  India  is  of  leading  sports  celebrities  hockey  team  skipper  Rani  and YouTube  channel.
             Besides  our  hard  copy  circulation  our  web  site  is  Rs.350/MT to 30 Urea units and  launching  a  series  of  will  be  sharing  their  Rampal,  table  tennis  star  Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
           visited  regularly  from  across  152  different  countries  grant of special compensation  interactive  sessions  with  experiences  of  childhood,  Manika  Batra,  shooter  said  that  this  is  a  series
           around the world. Around 30,000 plus individuals had  of Rs. 150/MT to Urea  units  some  of  the  top  sports  stories  on  how  they  got  Apurvi  Chandela   and  where   the   champion
           downloaded our Android App.  which are more than 30 years  persons  of  the  country  inspired,  their  failures,  inspirational  Paralympian  athletes  will  speak  to  the
             As  generating  revenue  is  now  become  compulsory  old and converted to gas which  intended  to  inspire  the  struggles  and  their  success.  Deepa  Malik will join in at  students  and  share  their
           to run  our  news  organization  we  need your  support.  will incentivize these units to  school  children.  This will give the audience a  the  sessions.  inspirational life stories. The
           Your  little  contribution  by  subscribing our  newspaper  remain  viable  for sustained  The sessions, titled Fit India  very   inspirational   yet  These  will  be  streamed  on  Fit India Talks sessions  are
           and by  advertising  for  promotion  of  your products  or  production. It will also facilitate  Talks, will premiere today in  interesting  account  of  their  Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank’s  being   organized   in
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                                                                      journeys  -  from  common
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                                        continued  operations  of  the
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           business will help us serve you more.  urea units resulting in sustained  Resource   Development  school  students  to  world-  social media pages, Fit India  Authority  of  India  and  the
             Please contact - 9862860745  and regular supply of Urea to  Minister  Ramesh  Pokhriyal  class champions.  There will  Facebook  &  YouTube  Ministry of Human Resource
                                        the farmers.   Nishank and Sports Minister  be  a  total  of  six  sessions  channel,  SAI  Facebook  Development.
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