In recent news, South Gujarat University students have captured attention for their innovative and sustainable approach to creating the G20India logo using 3000 sanitary pads. Meanwhile, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has once again been recognized as a top employer in three countries, and the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues to dominate digital payments in India. Let’s take a closer look at these noteworthy achievements and their implications in this blog post.
- Students at South Gujarat University used 3000 sanitary pads to create the G20India logo.
- The project promotes menstrual hygiene and sustainability.
- After the logo was completed, the sanitary pads were distributed to underprivileged women at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University.
- The initiative aims to raise awareness about period poverty and provide support to those in need.
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognized as a Top Employer in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa for 2023.
- This is the eighth year in a row that TCS has received the award from the Top Employers Institute.
- TCS is committed to creating a positive work environment for its employees.
- The award highlights TCS’s efforts to foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and learning.
- The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has become the most popular payment mode in India.
- UPI has pioneered Person to Person (P2P) as well as Person to Merchant (P2M) transactions in India.
- UPI accounts for 75% of the total digital payments in India.
- The governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Shaktikanta Das, has highlighted the success of UPI in making digital payments more accessible and convenient for people across the country.
