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The Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association and the Election Commission have initiated a MoU to offer a 20% discount to voters in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, aimed at increasing voter turnout in the state. 

In the year 2017, Shipra Pathak, famously known as ‘Water Woman,’ left everything behind to devote herself to the cause of water conservation. Remarkably, she has already planted 15 lakh saplings. She aims to plant a total of 1 crore saplings across India.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has alerted the nation about the high temperatures and extreme heat waves likely to occur around April-June. The central and western peninsular parts of the nation are believed to witness the worst impacts of the heat. 

Nimal Raghavan has worked on water conservation projects across 10 Indian states, including 21 districts of Tamil Nadu. Remarkably, his efforts have also reached countries like Africa and Sri Lanka. Nimal also established a startup called the ‘Mega Foundations,’ dedicated to promoting organic farming and preserving indigenous seeds.

Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that boosts collagen production, helps the skin retain moisture and protects the skin barrier and protects the skin from pollutants and UV rays. 

Some 15 years ago, Nand Kishore Verma had the opportunity of meeting Sunderlal Bahuguna, a renowned environmentalist and key figure in the Chipko movement, at a book fair in Lucknow. Inspired by him, he gave up his second means of income and gained knowledge about water and environmental protection. In 2021, he was honoured with the ‘National Water Hero’ award.

Earlier, NRIs did not have any voting privilege. However, an amendment to the Representation of the People Act in 2010 granted them the right to vote, with a stipulation that they must physically return to India and visit a polling booth to cast their vote.

By following these easy steps, you can find your name in the voter list online. Your voter details will include information like your Lok Sabha constituency, Assembly constituency and polling station for voting.

1049 senior voters aged between 100 to 120 years old are keen to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Prayagraj has a total of 46,64,519 comprising 25,27,676 men, 21,36,224 women and 619 transgenders individuals.

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Challenges related to mobility, vision, and hearing are common among elderly individuals, potentially hindering the elderly individuals ability to participate in voting. However, numerous measures are in place to ensure that senior citizens can vote at polling stations in a manner that respects their dignity. In a bid to make the electoral process truly inclusive and participative, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced groundbreaking measures aimed at breaking barriers for voters above 85 years of age and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with a 40% benchmark disability.

The UK is ranked as the second least happy country in the world in the new Global Mind Project 2024 poll, which indicates that mental health is worsening globally.
 

In addition to genetics, a balanced diet, environmental factors such as temperature and pollution, and general hair care practices are essential for both obtaining and maintaining healthy hair.

Nikki Haley, a candidate for US president in 2024, won her first contest of the campaign on Sunday in the Republican primary in Washington, D.C. 

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is actively monitoring the air traffic situation at Mumbai Airport -- one of the busiest airports in the country -- and is dedicated to minimizing inconvenience for passengers to further address the congestion issues.

In the last 16 years, Mahendra Modi, a former IPS officer, has developed 8 models, one of which has been patented. This system features a tank that can store water in multi-storey buildings without wasting any electricity. Additionally, it can also save groundwater, and the need for an RO system is eliminated.