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Sadhguru's Isha Foundation launches free cremation service across Tamil Na
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sadhguru's Isha Foundation has launched a free cremation service for Below Poverty Line (BPL) families at all crematoriums maintained by the Foundation across Tamil Nadu, said a press release on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand government simplifies Divyang Pension Scheme
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Apart from this, the beneficiaries of Below Poverty Line (BPL) category, whose sons or grandsons are 20 years or more, will also be eligible for pension
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World Bank endorses PM Modi's claim of reducing poverty in India
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Extreme poverty (living on less than USD 2.15 per day) fell from 16.2 percent in 2011-12 to 2.3 percent in 2022-23, lifting 171 million people in Indian above this line, according to a report by World Bank.
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My Chhota School Launches BPL Shift Program to Support Deprived Families
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29: My Chhota School, India's largest preschool chain with over 2,000 branches nationwide has officially launched its BPL Shift program, a transformative initiative aimed at providing quality education and support to children from Below Poverty Line (BPL) and under
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Odisha CM Majhi flags off special train for senior citizens under Baristha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday flagged off a special train for senior citizens under the Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana and said that the scheme has been launched by the state government to fulfil the spiritual and religious aspirations of the economically backward
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"Manmohan Singh as PM pulled 138 million people out of 'below poverty line
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Montek further said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's tenure must be judged in its entirety. The Indo-US nuclear deal that freed India from nuclear restrictions was an important achievement during his second term, he added.
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"Where is genuineness to safeguard interests of common, poor people?": Kum
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday questioned the Congress government's genuineness in safeguarding the interests of the common and poor people in Karnataka after the state government decided to review eligibility for Below Poverty Line (BPL) card holders there.
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"Eligible BPL cards won't be cancelled": Karnataka Food Minister KH Muniya
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the chaos over the Karnataka government cancelling ration (below poverty line) cards, state Food and Civil Supplies Minister KH Muniyappa on Thursday assured that the BPL cards of families that remain eligible would not be cancelled.
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"Not taking away anyone's food, only reviewing eligibility of BPL card hol
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday lashed out at the BJP for "politicising the government's decision to review eligibility for Below Poverty Line (BPL) card holders".
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Only ineligible BPL cards to be retrieved: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday clarified that only ineligible Below Poverty Line (BPL) cards will be retrieved, and there will be no impact on eligible cardholders.
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A New Hope for Infertile Couples - Nex IVF Delivers Affordable Care in Nor
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1: Infertility is a rising issue among couples in many parts of our country. However, due to the high expenses involved in treatment procedures, a large segment of the population, especially those living below poverty line are unable to avail the treatment when nee
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Gujarat: KGBV schools transform lives of over 80,000 underprivileged girls
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Gujarat has joined the national initiative to empower girls through education, successfully transforming the lives of over 80 thousand underprivileged girls since 2004 through Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) across the state.
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