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Delhi: Good Samaritans provide food to daily wage labourers in Sadar Bazar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Daily wage labourers in the capital city's largest wholesale market, Sadar Bazar, are facing tough times as there is no work due to the nationwide lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. However, some good samaritans of the area have come to their r
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U'khand Disaster Management Secretary orders distribution of food packets
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Uttarakhand Disaster Management Secretary, Amit Negi, has directed all the District Magistrates of the state to prepare a list and distribute food packets among senior citizens, pregnant women and daily wage labourers amid the countrywide lockdow
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'No option but to walk home': Group of labourers set on 300km journey amid
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Out of work and with no money at hand, a group of daily wage labourers set out on foot for a 300 km journey from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad to their native village of Dausa in Rajasthan. The COVID-19 lockdown has left them with no shelter and f
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Night shelters provide food and accommodation to stranded workers amid loc
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The night shelters run by the Delhi government have been proving food and accommodation to hundreds of daily wage labourers who have been left stranded in the city following the nationwide lockdown.
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COVID-19: Bihar announces Rs 100 cr relief package; to convert schools int
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar)[India], Mar 26 (ANI): In a bid to help the poor and daily wage labourers who are facing the brunt of the lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Bihar government on Thursday announced a relief package of Rs 100 crore and has decided to convert schools into shelter hom
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Rajasthan CM writes to PM Modi, demands assistance to fight COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding assistance in terms of food and social security for economically weaker sections, tourism industry and MSME units in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Small, medium businessmen and daily wage labourers need economic help not
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday tweeted that coronavirus has affected the small, medium businessmen and daily wage labourers the most and the government, instead of clapping, needs to release an economic package for them.
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Rs 1,000 each to be given to 15 lakh daily wage labourers, 20.37 lakh cons
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that an amount of Rs 1,000 each will be given to 15 lakh daily wage labourers and 20.37 lakh construction workers across the state via direct benefit transfer.
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COVID-19: UP govt announces relief for labourers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday cleared a proposal to provide financial relief to daily wage labourers. A committee has also been constituted to submit a report on the issue within three days.
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Mangaluru's night school for underpriviliged children turns 76
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 3 (ANI): With an aim to provide quality education to the bright and talented unprivileged children, a school in Mangaluru is imparting free education to students, especially daily wage labourers.
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UP: Water crisis looms large in Shankargarh town
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): There seems to be no end to the drinking water crisis in Room Village of Shankargarh. The daily wage labourers residing in the area are digging shallow wells in their premises for groundwater rejuvenation.
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Infant with large hole in the heart saved in a Rare Complex Surgery
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvalla (Kerala) [India], Mar 19 (NewsVoir): A one year old infant named Aksar with large hole in the heart got a second life after he underwent rare and complex emergency surgery. The child hails from Palakkad district in Kerala and his parents are daily wage labourers.
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