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Government should focus on survival of small and medium enterprises: ASSOC
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Amid concerns that the lockdowns imposed to contain the surge in COVID-19 will make it harder for the country to return to pre-pandemic levels of output, ASSOCHAM secretary-general Deepak Sood said on Monday that small and medium scale industry is the liveli
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Karnataka's flower business hit by second wave of Covid-19
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Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): Coronavirus second wave has hit the livelihood of flower sellers in Karnataka, leaving them jobless and distressed.
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Haryana to provide Rs 5,000 to BPL families as Covid relief
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 11 (ANI): Haryana Government will provide Rs 5,000 to the families below the poverty line (BPL) in the state as their livelihood has been affected during the COVID pandemic, said State Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday.
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YRF launches 'Saathi' initiative to support Hindi film industry's daily wa
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New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): In the wake of the raging second wave of COVID-19 in India, Yash Raj Films head honcho Aditya Chopra has launched 'Saathi' initiative to financially support the Hindi film industry's daily wage workers who are in crisis due to loss of livelihood amid the pande
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COVID-19: 5,500 healthcare workers trained by RSLDC bolstering Rajasthan's
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 6 (ANI): Trained under various schemes of healthcare by Rajasthan Skills and Livelihood Development Corporation (RSLDC), more than 5,500 professionals in the state are aiding medical services in COVID-19 times.
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Acute food insecurity soars to five-year high: UN report
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Brussels/Rome, May 6 (ANI): The number of people facing acute food insecurity and needing urgent life and livelihood-saving assistance has hit a five-year high in 2020 in countries beset by food crises, an annual report launched by the Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAFC) has found.
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Deliver free COVID vaccines, livelihood support or quit: Sitaram Yechury t
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New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government and asked them to deliver free universal vaccination and livelihood support or quit.
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K'taka govt imposed tough restrictions to curb COVID-19 considering import
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 26 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwatha Narayana on Monday said that the state government has imposed tough regulations from April 27 to May 10 to contain the surge of COVID-19 cases considering the importance of both lives and livelihood.
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Effort is to save lives in COVID-19, minimize impact on economic activitie
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that the effort of government is to save lives in the situtation created by COVID-19 and also that economic activities and livelihoods suffer the minimum impact.
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NGO distributes free meals in Mumbai as Covid restrictions disrupt livelih
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): As Covid restrictions disrupted the lives and livelihood of people, a Mumbai-based NGO has taken up the initiative to distribute food among the needy in the city.
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Vakrangee to on-board 1,554 women for banking services in UP
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): Vakrangee Ltd has entered into a partnership arrangement with Bank of Baroda for appointing women business correspondents and providing banking services in Uttar Pradesh.
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Closure of border with China hits livelihoods of Nepalis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 4 (ANI): The closure of the Nepal-China border due to the Covid pandemic has affected the livelihoods of Nepali people who worked or ran businesses across the international border in Tibet.
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