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Adhir Chowdhury urges PM to treat Bengal river bank erosion as 'national d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to declare river bank erosion as a "national disaster" and to release adequate fund to tackle the issue in Murshidabad and Malda districts of Wes
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IDFC FIRST Bank launches Employee-funded customer COVID relief Ghar Ghar R
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): IDFC FIRST Bank has announced the launch of "Ghar Ghar Ration" Program, an Employee-funded program for its low-income customers whose livelihoods are affected by COVID-19.
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"NEWJ & Kineer Services come together to promote financial independenc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kineer Services Pvt. Ltd. - an initiative founded by a renowned Trans-rights activist, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi to secure livelihood development and financial freedom for India's transgender community - is collaborating with one of India's l
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Odisha CM sanctions Rs 26.29 cr for lockdown-affected urban street vendors
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 8 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced a package for the street vendors who suffered due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown clamped in the State to contain the surge in infections.
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Amid lockdown, Bengaluru cow shelter struggles to provide enough fodder to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 8 (ANI): With the ongoing COVID-induced lockdown disrupting lives and livelihood in Karnataka, the cattle too bear the burnt as they have been deprived of sufficient food and fodder.
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J-K's 'Umeed' scheme helps create first-ever all women dairy farmer produc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), 'UMEED', through its Self Help Group (SHG) platform has initiated a first of its kind all-women Dairy Farmers Producer Organization (FPO) at Mitrigam in Pulwama district.
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COVID-19: Global survey highlights sufferings due to loss of livelihoods,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Poor mental health, disruptions to education, loss of income and violence, are some of the worrying consequences of COVID-19, according to a survey based on experiences of women and young people across different contexts and regions.
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FICCI writes to Piyush Goyal, suggests graded approach to permissible econ
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Wednesday wrote to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and suggested a graded approach to permissible economic activity "which balances lives and livelihoods".
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NGOs distribute food kits to needy during lockdown in Srinagar
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), May 27 (ANI): At a time when the Union Territory is battling the second wave of COVID-19, several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have come forward to distribute food kits to needy people here whose livelihood is hit hard by the lockdown.
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Centre's scheme 'Umeed' gives new lease of life to rural Kashmir women ami
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 26 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the Jammu and Kashmir Rural livelihoods Mission known as 'UMEED' has got a new lease of life for several rural women by providing them a platform of Self Help Group (SHG).
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West Bengal: Cyclone Yaas casts shadow on livelihood of fishermen in Digha
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): The emergence of Cyclone Yaas has cast a shadow on the livelihood of fishermen in Digha in West Bengal.
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We cannot think of only economy in present situation, saving lives is prio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Secretary-General of ASSOCHAM Deepak Sood on Monday said that saving lives and livelihood should be the priority amid the COVID-19 crisis and everyone should find the solution to the problems, the government cannot do it all alone.
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