21st November, 2021 was the date when India crossed the 100 Crores vaccination m ...

In contemporary times words like StartUp, Entrepreneurship, Seeding have become a popular topic of discussion among youths. The credit for this has to be attributed to StartUp India. StartUp India has been fundamental for this positive spur of change. This landmark initiative has enabled the youth to nurture their innovation and fulfill their dreams of building a startup. India’s population is among the youngest in an ageing world. India’s working-age population has numerically outstripped its non-working age population.

India is a developing, a diverse and the second largest populated country in the world. Our Prime Minister of India keeps trying to improve the condition of citizens. He implements initiatives or schemes for development of our country. One of the such schemes is providing free ration to ration card holders during the pandemic. This scheme started in March 2020 & this action taken by the government of India benefitted me and my family members. This scheme has been conducted in a nice manner. Since last 1.5 years, we are getting free of cost ration every month which includes rice, wheat grains and sometimes black gram (chana). This initiative saved our money and has changed the way we look at the government. I would like to thank the government of India for implementing this scheme during such a crucial time.

As India crosses over 143 crore vaccine doses, the sheer speed, scale and safety with which the drive has been conducted, has made the entire world take notice. Despite starting a month after the USA began its drive, India has managed to outpace the biggest economy of the world by administering more than twice the number of doses it has done so far. In the last week, an average of 948,921 doses per day was administered in the USA whereas India administered an average of about 60 lakh doses per day. In the USA, 83.9% of the eligible population has taken one dose.

The National COVID-19 vaccination drive of India is world’s largest vaccination drive and has been unprecedented in both scale and reach. As India crosses 1,35,99,96,267 vaccine doses and closes in on a historic milestone of administering 200 cr Covid vaccination doses in record time, the sheer speed, scale and safety with which the drive has been conducted, has made the entire world take notice. We have now vaccinated more than 50% of the adult population with both doses of vaccine, and approximately 85% have received one or two doses.