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States must implement One Nation One Ration Card scheme: SC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday observed that all states must implement the 'One Nation One Ration Card' scheme that allows migrant labourers to get ration benefits from any part of the country irrespective of the place where their ration card is registered.
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4 children, others rescued by SDRF team in MP's Sagar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 11 (ANI): Four children and a few labourers were rescued by a team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after the water level in the Sunar River rose due to which people were stranded on the other side of the river.
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Narayana Health and GiveIndia roll out free COVID-19 vaccination drive for
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Narayana Health, India's leading healthcare chain, in association with GiveIndia, India's most trusted online giving platform, announced a 'Free COVID-19 Vaccination Drive' across Bengaluru today.
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NHRC issues advisories to Centre on issues of mental health, bonded labour
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued three more advisories to the Centre, States and Union Territories (UT) administrations calling for specific action within four weeks on the issues of mental health, bonded labourers and migrant informal secto
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Labourers from Okhla Industrial Area rejoice as factories resume work
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): As factories resume work on Monday - the very first day Delhi began the phased process of easing Covid-19 necessitated lockdown measures, labourers in Okhla Industrial Area took a sigh of relief.
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Delhi Unlock Day 1: Less than one-third workers have returned, say Wazirpu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): On the very first day Delhi began the phased process of easing Covid-19 necessitated lockdown measures, its Wazirpur industrial area saw not more than one-third of its labourers returning to work.
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3 labourers killed in Chhattisgarh after getting trapped in borewell
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Three labourers died on Sunday after they got trapped in a borewell due to a mudslide in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur, a district official said.
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Migrant labourers, who left Delhi after lockdown, trickle back; most cite
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): With Covid-19 positivity rate in Delhi plummeting to nearly 1.5 per cent, migrant labourers who had left for their home states, during the lockdown in the national capital owing to a sudden spurt in cases, are seen gradually returning.
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SC passes slew of directions on plights of migrant labourers amid COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday passed a slew of directions in connection with the Suo Motu matter involving the miseries and the problems faced by the migrant labourers and workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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4 labourers dead, one injured in Himachal's Kullu after under-construction
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): As many as four labourers died and one other sustained injuries after a part of an under-construction tunnel of NHPC-2 hydropower project collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Friday, police officials said.
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SC to pass order today on plea seeking to direct Centre, state govt's to e
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will pass the order today itself on the steps to be taken by Centre and state governments to ensure the migrant and stranded labourers get ration, food security and transportation to go back home.
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COVID-19: Plea in SC to direct Centre to ensure ration, transport facility
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking directions to ensure that the migrant and stranded labourers get ration and food security and they are also able to travel back to their homes at nominal cost amid the COVID-19 pandemic.<
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