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Organisations lend helping hand to migrant workers, labourers amid COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Aligarh/New Delhi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Several organisations have come forward to lend a helping hand to migrant workers who found themselves without shelter and food in the wake of 21-day COVID-19 lockdown in the country.
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Punjab CM announces door-to-door distribution of 10 lakh packets of dry ra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced an immediate distribution of 10 lakh packets of dry rations to daily wagers and unorganised labourers in the state amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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Companies should take care of migrant labourers at their construction site
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), Mar 26 (ANI): Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that he has instructed the construction and infrastructure companies to take care of the migrant labourers who are working at their sites.
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COVID-19: Bihar announces Rs 100 cr relief package; to convert schools int
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar)[India], Mar 26 (ANI): In a bid to help the poor and daily wage labourers who are facing the brunt of the lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Bihar government on Thursday announced a relief package of Rs 100 crore and has decided to convert schools into shelter hom
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COVID-19 lockdown: Mayawati urges state govts to provide daily needs to po
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday appealed to all state governments to provide daily necessities at low prices to the poor, amid the countrywide lockdown imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of COVID-19 outbrea
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Himachal BJP backs government's pro-poor policy in face of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): BJP state unit president Dr Rajeev Bindal on Tuesday thanked Chief Minister Jairam Thakur for the steps taken to address the financial needs of 1.5 lakh labourers working in the state amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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SAD asks Punjab CM to give financial aid to farm labourers amid curfew
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 24 (ANI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday asked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to give a direct cash relief of Rs 2,000 per month to the farm labours amid curfew in the state due to coronavirus fears.
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Jharkhand CM seeks fund for labourers under MNREGA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday wrote to Union Rural Development Ministry seeking funds for labourers working under the MNREGA in the wake of coronavirus spread in the country.
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Bihar DMs asked to ensure MNREGA workers maintain cleanliness
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The District Magistrates on Monday were issued a letter to ensure that cleanliness is maintained by the labourers working under the MNREGA.
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Rajasthan CM writes to PM Modi, demands assistance to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding assistance in terms of food and social security for economically weaker sections, tourism industry and MSME units in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Small, medium businessmen and daily wage labourers need economic help not
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday tweeted that coronavirus has affected the small, medium businessmen and daily wage labourers the most and the government, instead of clapping, needs to release an economic package for them.
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Rs 1,000 each to be given to 15 lakh daily wage labourers, 20.37 lakh cons
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that an amount of Rs 1,000 each will be given to 15 lakh daily wage labourers and 20.37 lakh construction workers across the state via direct benefit transfer.
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