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World Health Day (7 August)
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World Health Day is commemorated every year on the founding day of the World Health Organisation (WHO). On April 7, annually, the day is observed in order to raise awareness about global health issues and highlight the importance of well-being.
Established on October 24, 1945 the main goal of the United Nations is to promote worldwide peace, security, and better living conditions for everyone. One important factor for better living was public health. Taking this in consideration, the diplomats who created the United Nations discussed the need for an International World Health Organisation. On April 7, 1948 the constitution of the World Health Organisation came into being.
The year 2024 marks the 76th anniversary of WHO and as a part of celebration WHO has chosen ‘My Health, My Right’ as the theme of World Health Day 2024 which focuses on the fundamental human right: access to quality health care, education and information.
Here are a few points highlighting the significance of World Health Day:
Individuals, families, schools, churches, and other community organizations can all participate in commemorating and observing this important day. It’s an excellent moment to interact with others on relevant issues. To get started with celebrating and enjoying the day, try some of these suggestions:
This World Health Day, read these related quotes to motivate yourself to take care of yourself.
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Every year on February 28, we celebrate National
Science Day to honour the discovery of the 'Raman Effect' by Indian scientist
and physician C V Raman. This day is all about recognizing the important
contribution science has made to our lives and raising awareness of its
significance.
Date:
Every year, National Science Day is observed on
February 28. This year, the special day falls on a Wednesday.
Theme :
The
theme for this year’s National Science Day celebration is “Indigenous
Technologies for Viksit Bharat.”This year's theme aims to highlight the
importance of traditional knowledge in scientific advancement.
History:
National
Science Day is observed on the day Indian Physicist Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman discovered
the Raman Effect. The Raman Effect is the phenomenon where light gets scattered
when passed through a transparent material, leading to changes in wavelength
and energy. In 1928, on February 28, CV Raman discovered the Raman Effect. He
also received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 due to his significant
contribution in the field of Physics. Commemorating the discovery, National
Science Day is observed on February 28 every year.
Significance:
National Science Day aims to raise awareness
about how science affects daily life and to showcase Indian scientists'
achievements. It's a time to discuss scientific issues, implement new
technologies, and promote science and technology to others. This day is
important for highlighting the role of science in improving people's lives and
for reflecting on progress and future goals in science and technology
.
source:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/,https://indianexpress.com/