National Voluntary Blood Donation Day- 1st October 2020 National Voluntary Blood Donation Day is celebrated in India on 1st October every year to share the need and importance of blood in the life of an individual. It was first started on 1st October, 1975 through the Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology, which was established on 22nd October, 1971 under the leadership of K. Swaroop Krishen and Dr. J.G. Jolly.

In order to take effective measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, DC Dimapur, Rajesh Soundararajan, has ordered the temporary sealing of V. Sema Motors, Golaghat Road Dimapur with immediate effect till further order.

He further cautioned that any person violating the contentment measures will be liable to be proceeded as per the provisions of Section 51-60 of the Disaster Management Act 2005 besides legal action under Section 188 of the IPC.

The World Animal Day (WAD) is celebrated to commemorate the importance of caring for animals on 4th October every year. It is also a significant day to highlight the importance of animals in our lives. The theme for WAD 2020 is “Man and Dog” focusing entirely on the world of canines.

The third day of the ongoing Destination North East 2020, a mega online event, with the theme “Emerging Delightful Destinations”, held on 29th September 2020, witnessed the participation of the states of Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.

Apropos the news item “FIRST ISSUE OF SDG SPECTRUM NEWSLETTER LAUNCHED” which was carried in yesterday’s NagaNews edition, the designation of Neiba Kronu should read as Minister for Planning and Coordination, Land Revenue and Parliamentary Affairs. The typographical error is deeply regretted.

(DIPR)

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