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Medical insurance must be provided to all economically weaker sections in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 19 (ANI): Two days after BJP leader Umesh Dwivedi had claimed that the state government would come up with medical insurance for Brahmins, his party colleague and Rajya Sabha member Shiv Pratap Shukla said that the same should be provided to all econom
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SC refers to 5-judge bench pleas against 10 pc EWS quota
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday referred to a five-judge Constitution Bench pleas challenging the central government's decision to grant 10 per cent quota to Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in jobs and admissions in the general category.
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Three hospitals to reserve 10 percent beds for COVID-19 patients of EWS:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Delhi Health Department on Wednesday ordered three hospitals in the national capital to provide 10 per cent of their beds to COVID-19 patients of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) free of cost.
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Online classes: Delhi HC notice to Centre, Delhi govt on plea to provide l
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday issued notices to Centre and Delhi government on a plea seeking to provide laptops, smartphones with high-speed internet connection to students belonging to economically weaker sections (EWS) to attend online classes.
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EPFO settles 10.02 lakh claims including 6.06 lakh COVID-19 cases in 15 da
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has settled 10.02 lakh claims, including 6.06 lakh COVID-19 cases, under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) in 15 working days.
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China's leading think tank backs PM Modi's initiatives to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 9 (ANI): At the Extraordinary G20 Virtual Summit held last month in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the G20 leaders to come out with a plan putting the focus on human lives. He urged for a plan to reduce the hardships faced by e
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Indian Performing Rights Society to fund economically weaker sections of m
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Lyricist and chairman of Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) Javed Akhtar on Thursday announced that the society will be funding for the welfare of people belonging to economically weaker sections in the music industry amid a nationwide lockdown.
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Rajasthan CM writes to PM Modi, demands assistance to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 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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Educational campus built with Indian assistance inaugurated in Nepal's Gul
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 12 (ANI): A new educational campus built with Indian assistance for students from the economically weaker sections was inaugurated in Nepal's Gulmi district on Wednesday.
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BJP promises electric scooters to poor college-going girls if voted to pow
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Delhi unit has promised free electric scooters to girls from economically weaker sections, who take admission in colleges.
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DLF constructed 772 houses which have all been allotted: DDA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Monday gave the status of flats in the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category stating that the DLF constructed 772 houses which have all been allotted.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking age relaxation to poor upper caste ap
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to the central government to provide age relaxation to poor upper caste applicants eligible for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota in all government service recruitme
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