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Congress to pay for rail tickets of every needy migrant worker amid lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Monday said that her party will bear the cost for rail travel of every needy migrant worker and labourer to their respective home towns during the lockdown.
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Sonia Gandhi wants to take credit of government's efforts, says Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday attacked Congress president Sonia Gandhi for writing letter to government regarding the condition of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) and said that she wants to take credit of government's efforts.
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Sonia draws PM Modi's attention to plight of MSMEs, seeks measures for the
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, drawing his "immediate attention and intervention" towards the condition of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country during the lockdown period and
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Goa Congress criticises CM Sawant for declaring State as COVID-19 free
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 21 (ANI): Goa Congress President Girish Chodankar has claimed that the State Government has not conducted the tests for COVID-19 properly and that it has rushed into declaring the State as COVID-19 free.
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Sonia Gandhi forms 11-member consultative group to deliberate on 'matters
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has constituted an-11 member consultative group chaired by former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to formulate the party's views on various issues.
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Shivakumar urges PM to deposit Rs 10,000 in accounts of people in unorgani
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 18 (ANI): Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Saturday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deposit at least Rs 10,000 in bank accounts of people belonging to the unorganised sector.
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Ensure those getting subsidies stop exporting fish outside Goa, says Congr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Margao (Goa) [India], April 17 (ANI): Goa Congress President Girish Chodankar has urged Chief minister Pramod Sawant to give directives to the directorate of fisheries to ensure that those availing subsidies from the state government stop exporting and selling fish outside Goa immediately.
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DK Shivakumar targets PM Modi over no relief package to revive sliding eco
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI): While welcoming the Centre's decision to extend the nationwide lockdown till May 3 in view of coronavirus spread in the country, Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not announcing any
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Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, suggests to extend NFSA provisions for 3 m
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi raising the issue of 'chronic food insecurity' faced by poor, farmers and daily wagers in the country owing to the national lockdown and suggested extending 10 kg grains per per
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Centre should soon make policy to handle coronavirus situation: Sonia Gand
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that the central government should soon form a policy to handle the situation arising out of the coronavirus crisis that has particularly affected the poor, farmers and daily wage workers in the country.
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Sonia Gandhi interacts with State party chiefs via video conference
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday held a meeting with all Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) presidents via video conference and advised them to work for the poor and needy.
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Sonia urges state Congress chiefs to work for ramping up coronavirus testi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Noting that coronavirus testing rates in India continue to be among the lowest in the world, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday urged the state party chiefs to ensure that reliable testing mechanisms were ramped up and made available to every single
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