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Transporters say face problem supplying essential goods, only 15 pc trucks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Transporters are finding difficult to streamline the supply chain of the essential goods with only 15 per cent of trucks on the road due to the coronavirus lockdown, the national body of transporters All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) said.
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Combating COVID-19: Punjab sets up transport control rooms to ensure smoot
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 5 (ANI): In a bid to ensure smooth supply of essential items, Punjab government has set up transport facilitation control rooms to maintain uninterrupted movement of supplies and has decided to impose Rs 1.85 lakh penalty against anyone found selling essent
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Ministry of Home clarifies on issues being faced by state/UT govts in ensu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday clarified the ground level issues being faced by states in ensuring smooth flow of the supply chain of essential items during nationwide lockdown to fight COVID-19.
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Deve Gowda writes to Kerala CM, says asked Yediyurappa to permit essential
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 2 (ANI): Former prime minister HD Deve Gowda has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stating that he has communicated in writing to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa to make arrangements for the passing of vehicles related to medical f
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G-20 leaders pledge support in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 31 (ANI): Trade ministers from the Group of 20 (G-20) major economies have agreed to take immediate measures for facilitating trade in essential goods besides incentivising additional production of equipment and drugs to battle the coronavirus pandemic.
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Kerala Forest Dept told to supply essential goods to tribals
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Kerala Forest Department has directed its officials to take essential commodities including food and medicine for tribal settlements in the state in view of the nationwide lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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Transportation of essential, non-essential goods is allowed: Union Home Se
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): With the issuance of the first addendum, transportation of all goods without distinction of essential and non-essential have been allowed, clarified Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Sunday in a letter to the Chief Secretary of States.
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Truck drivers stuck in Nagpur amid nationwide lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Truck drivers who had come to deliver essential goods here are stuck and facing problems amid the nationwide lockdown.
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CII bats for sustainability of business during lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): As the nation battles the outbreak of novel coronavirus, the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has stressed the need for ensuring smooth supply of essential goods and continuity and sustainability of businesses during this challenging time.
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Central Railway working 24/7 to supply essential goods
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Central Railway on Thursday said that it has deployed staff at various good sheds, stations and control offices and is working on 24/7 basis to ensure that the supply of essential items does not gets affected during the situation of lockdown in various st
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Baijal assigns nodal officers to address grievances of providers of essent
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal on Wednesday assigned two officers as nodal officers to address the grievances of providers of essential goods and services, said the spokesperson of
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Coronavirus rages on: 14,510 dead with over 3,30,000 cases in 190 countrie
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 24 (ANI): The coronavirus which started in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has so far affected people in about 190 countries globally, with over 14,000 fatalities, among other things, it has led to nationwide lockdown in several countries, a shortage of supply of ess
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