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UP govt to give pension of Rs 500 to destitute persons
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government has increased its monthly pension for all destitute persons by a sum of Rs 100, to a total of Rs 500, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday.
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70,000 children live on streets in Delhi: DCPCR
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 1, (ANI): As many as 70,000 children in the national capital are either homeless or live on streets, says a survey conducted by the Delhi Commission for Protection for Child's Right (DCPCR).
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UP: 22 women receive widows' pension while husbands are alive
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): In a shocking revelation, twenty-two married women whose husbands are alive have allegedly been found receiving widows' pension under a scheme for the welfare of destitute women in Sitapur district.
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Odisha MLA performs last rites of destitute woman
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Bringing in a glimmer of hope in the day and age of caste and religious divide, a Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Rengali performed the last rites of an old woman, who was ostracised by her community, in Amnapali v
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SC seeks empowerment of widows, destitute women
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): In a bid to improve the livelihood of widows and destitute women in Mathura and Vrindavan, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed temples in the two cities to donate all flowers offered to them to shelter homes.
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AAI,TMC to aid cancer suffering underprivileged kids
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov.4 (ANI): As part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Juhu Airport of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) signed an MoU with the Tata Memorial Hospital (TMC), Mumbai, and has given Rs. 1.32 crore as a financial aid towards the procurement of specialised equ
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Handloom centre brings hope to destitute women of Manipur
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Many skill development centers in India's northeast region provide skill training and upgradation to the people, especially to the youth.
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2013 Kedarnath tragedy: Ramdev reaches out to destitute children
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Devprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], June 3 (ANI): Yog Guru Baba Ramdev will be providing free education and hostel facilities to more than 100 destitute children affected during the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy.
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Bangladesh PM Hasina assures homes for poor, destitute free of cost
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct.22 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that her government will build homes for the poor and the destitute free of cost.
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SC asks NCW, UP Govt. to look into inhumane conditions of widows, destitut
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday expressed 'deep concern' over the ill-treatment of the destitute women and widows living in the holy city of Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh.
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