The Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands D K Joshi announced that the UT has obtained 100% FHTC coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission. The UT becomes the First UT in the country.
The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman virtually inaugurated Central Scrutiny Centre and Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority's Mobile App.
The Ministry of AYUSH has set up a a high level interdisciplinary committee to explore various aspects of the Productivity dimension of Yoga. The committee would be chaired by Dr. H. R Nagendra.
The Kerala's tuberculosis eradication programme had won national honour as the state bagged the Union government's award for reducing the prevalence of the disease.