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Odisha NGO trains underprivileged people with special abilities in home de
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 27 (ANI): To help people from the economically weaker section of the society with special abilities, a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Odisha is assisting them to pick up skills like home decor and incense making.
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Govt to offer 27 pc reservation for Other Backward Classes, 10 pc for Econ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government took a decision for providing 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and 10 per cent reservation for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in the All India Quota (AIQ) scheme in medical education
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Andhra Civil Service Commission drops prelim exams for recruitment jobs, a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): In a key decision, preliminary exams for the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), except for Group 1 posts, have been dropped, APPSC member Shaik Salam Babu informed.
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Andhra govt increases income limit for issuance of OBC certificate from Rs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh government has enhanced the income limit for issuances of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) certificate from Rs 6 lakh per annum to Rs 8 lakh per annum.
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Without smartphones, children in Guwahati unable to attend online classes,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 3 (ANI): Several children belonging to the economically weaker sections in Assam's Guwahati are unable to attend online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic as they cannot afford smartphones.
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Raksha Rajya Mantri lauds udChalo for commendable service to the Defence f
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Senior officials from udChalo, a leading Consumer Technology Company for Indian Defence Personnel met with Raksha Rajya Mantri, Shripadji Naik with a proposal for scholarships for the economically weaker section students of Sainik School Sat
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Anti COVID vaccination propaganda harming poor the most: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that rumours and fake information against coronavirus vaccines is harming people belonging to the economically weaker section of society the most.
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Centre urges states, UTs to ensure coverage of economically weakest sectio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday issued an advisory to all the states and union territories to launch a special drive to issue ration cards to the most vulnerable and economically weaker sections of the population amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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Maratha community now eligible to avail benefit of EWS reservation: Nawab
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik on Tuesday said that the state government's General Administration Department (GAD) has issued an order allowing the Maratha community to avail benefits of economically weaker sections (EWS) reservation.
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Chhattisgarh CM urges PM Modi to prioritise COVID-19 vaccination for weake
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 30 (ANI): In view of the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give priority to the socially and economically weaker sections of the society in vaccination.
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Punjab CM announces cuts in PPSC exam fee for General, SC/ST category
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced reduction in examination fee for all PPSC examinations for general and SC/ST categories, and complete waiver for candidates from 'Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)' and 'Persons With
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SC to hear plea within 2 weeks related to non-admission of around 10,000 E
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear a plea, within two weeks, regarding the non-admission of around 10,000 EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) category students in Gujarat in various schools across the state.
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