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Pernod Ricard India Foundation and Akshay Patra, feeding the daily wage wo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI /BusinessWire India): In view of major economic activities shutting down in the country as part of the nationwide lockdown announced on March 23 to combat Covid-19, informal sector workforce including a large section of migrant labour workers and daily wagers
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Swiggy launches the 'Hope, Not Hunger' initiative to feed the needy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): India's largest food delivery platform Swiggy said on Thursday it has partnered with various commercial kitchens, NGOs and state governments to provide daily meals to thousands of underprivileged, daily wagers and stranded migrant labourers who have limited
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Delhi Police help 40 women in labour reach hospital amid lockdown
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New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Till April 1, Delhi police assisted 40 women undergoing labour pain by transporting them safely to the hospital.
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Centre directs states, union territories to provide for redressal of migra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Amid movement of migrant workers during the coronavirus pandemic, Preeti Sudan, Secretary at Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has written to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union territories asking them to assure redressal of migrant labourers grievan
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Instead of supporting labourers returning home, UP police and administrati
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said that Uttar Pradesh residents, who live and work in other parts of the country, have suffered the maximum at the hands of the state administration during the lockdown.
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No country attempted lockdown with huge migrant labour without arranging f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at the BJP-led government over the way the lockdown was enforced, saying no country with such a huge number of migrant labourers has attempted it without arranging for their stay and food.
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352 Indian migrant labourers working in Nepal kept at hostel
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Birgunj [Nepal], April 1 (ANI): Around 352 Indian migrant labourers working in Nepal's Birgunj have been kept at a hostel of Thakur Ram College.
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'Night shelters are full' says migrant worker in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Several migrant workers and daily wage labourers were forced to wait outside the Sarvodaya Co-ed Senior Secondary School in Patparganj as they were told that the "shelter home is full", here on Tuesday.
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Two India's - one watching Ramayana, other fighting for survival: Kapil Si
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): In an apparant reference to the situation of the migrant labourers across the country, Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that there are two types of people, one who are performing yoga and watching Ramayana while other, who are trying to rea
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Truckers charged upto Rs 10,000 to illegally transport migrant workers to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Migrants trying to reach their native places in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have become the geese that lay golden eggs for truck drivers who are asking for a bomb to carry them to their destinations.
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Army Wives Welfare Association prepares 2,500 food packets for migrant lab
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown, the Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) prepared 2,500 cooked food packets for migrant labourers on Tuesday. The packets would be handed over to government representatives in the Delhi Cantt today.
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Garbage collecting vehicle used to transport migrant labourers in Bihar's
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Siwan (Bihar) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Migrant labourers were seen travelling in vehicles used to collect garbage to reach their destination in Siwan, Bihar.
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