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MP CM Chouhan celebrates Diwali with COVID orphans
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan spent Diwali eve with children who lost their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the CM House on Sunday.
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"Mama is with them..," Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Diwali with Covid orphans
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said that he would celebrate Diwali at his house with children who lost their parents during Covid-19 pandemic on October 23.
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SC grants paternal grandparents custody of COVID orphaned child from mater
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted the custody of a five-year-old boy who lost both his parents to COVID-19 last year, to his paternal grandparents, saying that paternal grandparents would better take care of the child than his maternal aunt, as they are "
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Education of children who lost their parents to COVID-19 should continue w
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stressed the need to support the children who have lost their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and said education of such minors should continue without any disruption in the current academic year.
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Naveen Patnaik launches Ashirbad scheme for COVID orphans
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 20 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday launched "Ashirbad", a scheme for the education, health and maintenance of COVID orphans.
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NCPCR asks social media sites to share origin of posts advertising direct
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Sunday asked social media platforms to report the origin of posts that advertise the direct adoption of children who lost their parents to COVID-19.
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Telangana: COVID orphans to get mobile phones uploaded with emergency numb
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 12 (ANI): With an aim to ensure safety of children who lost their parents to COVID-19, the Department of Women Development and Child Welfare has decided to give them mobile phones containing all the necessary numbers including that of the District Child Pr
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SC pulled up Delhi, West Bengal for incorrect info on Covid-orphans: Union
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the Supreme Court had pulled up West Bengal and Delhi for providing incorrect information about children who were orphaned due to Covid-19.
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Andhra govt to make Rs 10 lakh fixed deposit for children orphaned due to
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Following the footsteps of Madhya Pradesh and Delhi governments, Andhra Pradesh's YS Jaganmohan Reddy-led administration on Monday directed officials to work towards fixing a deposit Rs 10 lakh for every child who lost both their parents due
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Shiv Sena lauds MP govt's decision to support COVID-orphaned kids with mon
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana, in its editorial on Saturday, heaped praises on Madhya Pradesh government for its decision to provide a monthly pension of 5,000 to those children who lost their parents or guardians to COVID-19 and said this move b
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Chhattisgarh govt to pay for education of children who lost parents to cor
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 14 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government will pay for the education of children who lost their parents/guardians to corona. The government will also take care of the education of children in families whose earning member has died of COVID.
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