India's first Virology Lab 

India's first advanced virology lab in Homeopathy has been started in Kolkata.It has been inaugrated by the Union Minister of State for Ayush Shripad Yeso Naik.It is the only advanced homeopathic lab in testing for dengue fever,chicken Guinea etc

ZSI releases first compendium on animal species in Sundarbans 

Zoological Survey of India for the first time has issued its first compendium on Fauna of Sundarban Biosphere Reserve in Indian Sundarbans.It forms part of Ganga-Brahmaputra delta across 9,630 sq. km, distributed among 104 islands.

Environment minister launches "Wood is Good" campaign 

Dr Harsh Vardhan has inaugrated the Wood is Good Campaign to plant more trees in the country.The campaign was launched during the two day conference named ,'Sustainable Landscapes and Forest Ecosystems :Theory to Practise'.