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People queue up for milk in Amritsar, say they support COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A day after Punjab Government announced a statewide lockdown till March 31 in order to control the spread of coronavirus, city dwellers in Amritsar were standing in queues outside to procure milk on Monday.
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Youth Akali Dal members distribute masks in Ludhiana
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Members of the Youth Akali Dal distributed masks to city dwellers here on Monday as a precautionary measure in view of the coronavirus scare in the country.
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60,000 slum dwellers in Punjab to get proprietary rights
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Around 60,000 slum dwellers across the state will get the much-needed basic amenities along with proprietary rights, following the enactment of Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020.
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MP reiterates focus on wildlife tourism, combating threats of climate chan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)/New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Madhya Pradesh, the tiger state of India has reiterated its focus on wildlife tourism and strengthening its ongoing efforts towards combating the threats of climate change and global warming by focusing on wildlife conservation
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Cabinet approves Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): To address the basic needs of slums dwellers and ensure holistic growth of urban areas in the State, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved 'The Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020.
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Ahmedabad civic body asks slum dwellers to vacate ahead of Trump's visit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Ahead of US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump's visit to Ahemdabad, the municipal corporation has asked the city's slum dwellers to vacate their shanties.
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Roti on Wheels- Rajkot's innovative way to feed hot meals to the hungry
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): In a bid to feed freshly-cooked rotis to slum dwellers and the needy in and around Rajkot, a city-based NGO has launched a unique programme which they have named as "Roti on Wheels".
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Residents are benefitted by Green infrastructure and are willing to opt fo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): Stormwater management is a huge struggle for urban dwellers. Impenetrable road surfaces and buildings are the reason behind floods. And as a result, the water quality of various natural water bodies.
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Delhi: Homeless swamp night shelters to beat winter blues
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): With the minimum temperature plummeting to 2 degrees Celsius, scores of roadside vendors, slum dwellers and needy migrants residing in the national capital are flocking to night shelters to spend their nights in relative comfort.
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Chhattisgarh govt conducts 'Suposhan Abhiyan' to help tribals in Bastar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh)[India], Dec 18 (ANI): With an aim to make its public welfare schemes accessible to the tribals and forest dwellers, the Chhattisgarh government has conducted various programmes under the scheme 'Suposhan Abhiyan' in local languages in Bastar with the help of local ar
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Govt has withdrawn draft of amendment of Forest Act: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said that the government has withdrawn the draft of the amendment of the Forest Act to remove any misgivings about taking away the rights of the tribals and forest dwellers.
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Telangana's urban dwellers consume 20 times more 'virtual water', claims s
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad researchers have claimed that indirect water consumption in urban areas of the state is 20 times higher than direct consumption.
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