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Bal Bharti Academy NGO launches social platform to fight against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Bal Bharti Academy (BBA), a non-government organisation (NGO) is engaged in various developmental, training and other socially important activities such as health, livelihood, women empowerment, skill development, infrastructure development for peopl
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Oppn leaders write letter to President expressing concern over livelihood
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Left parties including CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) president and MP Thirumavalvan has written a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind expressing deep concern over the security, welf
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Lockdown blues: Dealers, labourers at wit's end in Delhi's fan market
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Asia's largest wholesale market of fans, Basai Darapur located in West Delhi, is closed during the lockdown due to which dealers and labourers are at wit's end and are struggling to earn their daily bread and livelihood.
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Urban Company recommends "Home Delivery" as way forward for the Beauty Ind
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Urban Company commends the Government of India for taking swift and decisive action to curb the spread of COVID-19 through lockdowns. Going forward, we have to delicately balance both lives and livelihood, as highlighted by our honourable Prime Minis
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CRPF donates 14 sewing machine to HAI for making cloth mask
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In continuation with the feeding drive, Healthy Aging India (HAI) is initiating it's Community Livelihood Rehabilitation Program with 14 sewing machines donated by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
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Jharkhand govt launches series of projects to revive rural economy hit by
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): With migrant labourers returning home, a huge crisis related to their livelihood has surfaced and to deal with it, Jharkhand government on Monday launched a roadmap to restore its rural economy and to provide employment to the people, especially th
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Indian women's hockey team's initiative raises Rs 20 lakh to help people a
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team has raised Rs 20 lakh through an 18-day fitness challenge in an attempt to help the poor and migrant workers, whose livelihood has been affected due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Javadekar rubbishes opposition's allegations on Centre's handling of COVID
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New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday dismissed the Opposition allegations on Centre's initiatives to control coronavirus epidemic in the country, saying the government is more interested in saving the lives and livelihoo
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Priests in Rameswaram also feel the pinch of lockdown
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Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1 (ANI): The closure of shrines and ban on public gatherings in Rameswaram due to the coronavirus lockdown have made the lives of priests tough as they are now finding it difficult to earn their livelihood.
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UP to provide second installment of Rs 1,000 to 30 lakh workers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that the Uttar Pradesh government will deposit the second installment of Rs 1,000 in the bank accounts of 30 lakh labourers and workers whose livelihood has been affected due to lockdown enforced to c
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Mayawati urges Centre, states to protect livelihood of labourers, working-
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): On the occasion of Labour Day, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday appealed to the Central and state governments to take steps to protect the livelihood of poor labourers and take cognizance of companies arbitrary reducing salaries of employees
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Nearly half of global workforce at risk of losing livelihood: ILO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 1 (ANI): The continued sharp decline in working hours globally due to COVID-19 outbreak means that 1.6 billion workers in the informal economy -- that is nearly half of the global workforce -- stand in immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed, the Inte
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