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Mizoram Govt lifts restrictions on entry of vehicles carrying non-essentia
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], July 10 (ANI): The Mizoram Government on Friday lifted the restrictions on the entry of vehicles carrying non-essential commodities into the state, informed the Department of Information and Public Relations.
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Essential commodities supply disrupted as Nepal closed footbridge connecti
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], June 26 (ANI): Dharchula SDM Anil Kumar Shukla on Friday informed that Nepal has recently closed the footbridge connecting India-Nepal several times, disrupting the supply of essential commodities into their country.
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Punjab: Shops selling essential commodities remain open in Ludhiana amid w
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 14 (ANI): Due to the weekend lockdown in Ludhiana, the Punjab government has only allowed the essential shops to be functional today. Several customers were seen buying the products from these shops earlier in the morning while maintaining social distancing no
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Punjab CM approves weekend, holiday restriction guidelines
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday approved detailed weekend and holiday restriction guidelines, according to which inter-district movement will be barred except for e-pass holders, and only shops dealing with essential comm
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Fiinovation impacts a million lives amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Innovative Financial Advisors Pvt Ltd (Fiinovation), a Delhi based CSR consultancy joined the COVID-19 fight by initiating the distribution of food kits and essential commodities to help the most vulnerable communities during lockdown.
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President promulgates agriculture ordinances aimed at boosting income of f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday promulgated three ordinances announced by the government earlier this week to usher in agricultural reforms for raising the income of the farmers and giving them more freedom to sell their produce.
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Amendment to Essential Commodities Act will pave way for 'One Nation, One
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday expressed happiness over the Central government's decision to approve an amendment to the Essential Commodities Act, paving way for 'One Nation, One Agri Market.'
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Union Cabinet's decisions will have positive impact on rural India: PM Mod
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the decisions of the Union Cabinet will have a very positive impact on rural India.
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Cabinet approves amendment to Essential Commodities Act to liberalise regu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): In a significant decision for the farm sector, the Union on Wednesday approved an amendment to Essential Commodities Act to liberalise regulatory environment for farmers.
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UP registers 59,819 cases under section 188 of IPC during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): As the country continues to battle COVID-19, Uttar Pradesh Police have registered 59,819 cases registered under Section 188 of IPC and 659 cases under Essential Commodities (EC) Act, 1955 during the lockdown, Director General of Police (DGP), Ut
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COVID-19: Locals step out to buy essentials at Delhi's Gazipur market
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): A large number of people gathered at wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Gazipur to make purchases of essential commodities amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Delhi HC disposes of plea to ensure people aren't denied essential commodi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has disposed of a petition seeking direction to the Centre to ensure that any private establishment does not deny access to essential and non-essential commodities to individuals who do not have a downloaded Aarogya Setu app.
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