National Doctors’ Day (INDIA) – July 01
P. A. Chacko SJ Doctor’s Day is celebrated to recognize the contributions of healing touch by physicians to humanity and to the world in general. “National Doctor’s Day celebration in…
The Santal Rebellion of 1855
P. A. Chacko SJ Every year, on June 30th, Santal Tribal Rebellion Day is celebrated in India’s eastern state Jharkhand. The Santals call it Hul in their Santali language. It…
June 15 Elder Abuse Awareness Day
P. A. Chacko “The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold fear and suffering for older people across the world. The fatality rate for older people is higher overall, and for those…
14 June – World Blood Donor Day
P. A. Chacko Donate blood to save lives P. A. Chacko World Blood Donor Day is observed on 14 June every year to raise awareness about the urgency of blood…
14 June – World Blood Donor Day
Donate blood to save lives P.A.Chacko World Blood Donor Day is observed on 14 June every year to raise awareness about the urgency of blood donation all over the world…
World Day against Child Labour – June 12
P. A. Chacko U N’s world Day 2020 against Child Labour focuses on the impact of the Covid crisis on children and child labour. There is greater need to protect…
World Ocean Day – June 08
P. A. Chacko UN Theme for 2020: “Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean.” By informing the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean. By developing a worldwide movement…
World Environment Day 2020
P. A. Chacko This year’s theme is Biodiversity. Nature is a beautiful poem by God penned with rainbow colours of bio-diversity on our Planet. He has placed nature’s diverse colours…
May 31 – World No Tobacco Day
P. A. Chacko Harmful effects of Tobacco Use: Central nervous system gets adversely affected by tobacco nicotine. Infection of the respiratory system. Cardiovascular system gets damaged. Integumentary stem (skin, hair…
May 31 – World No Tobacco Day
P. A. Chacko It is estimated that worldwide six million people succumb to death due to tobacco use. Indian situation shows a reported every tenth adult smokes tobacco. 11.9% in…