New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the Centre has allocated an additional amount of Rs 40 thousand crores under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General Law and Order PV Ramasastry on Saturday said all District Magistrates (DMs) have been instructed to arrange buses for migrant workers who are seen walking on foot to their native places.
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday asked the Centre if the sum announced for bee-keeping and for animal husbandry are subsumed in the Expenditure Budget numbers or additional sums of money.
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): While the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has shifted blame to the medical wing for the spike in COVID-19 cases in the force, Dr Mukesh Saxena, Additional Director General (ADG), Medical, has said that Ministry of Home Affairs is inquiring into it.
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued additional guidelines on the rational use of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits, which use 'settings' approach for health functionaries working in the non-COVID-19 areas.
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The World Bank on Friday approved USD 1 billion social protection package for India linked to Central government's programmes.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 14 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced that 105 additional special trains have been arranged for people of the state who are stuck in other states due to lockdown.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Two more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Himachal Pradesh, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 69, said RD Dhiman Additional Chief Secretary (Health), Himachal Pradesh Government on Thursday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): Bandhan Bank said on Tuesday its net profit for the January to March quarter shrank by 20.58 per cent to Rs 517 crore against Rs 651 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous year.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi on Tuesday said that 233 trains have brought 2,81,408 migrant workers to the state so far.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 11 (ANI): Additional Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad, Anil Kumar has said that strict action will be taken against those violating lockdown rules.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi on Monday informed that so far 184 trains have brought back 2.26 lakh workers from other states and 55 more trains are scheduled to arrive here today.