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Himachal Pradesh govt strengthens social security support; over 8.42 lakh
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
One of the major reforms introduced by the government has been the removal of the income ceiling and the requirement of Gram Sabha approval for widowed, deserted and single women, as well as for persons with 40 to 69 per cent disability seeking social security pensions. The move has signi
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Reducing bag weight, eliminating backbenchers: Kerala govt approves draft
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As part of implementing two major reforms aimed at bringing qualitative changes in the state's general education sector, the proposed measures focus on reducing the weight of school bags to ensure the physical and mental well-being of students, and creating a classroom environment without
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Railway Minister Vaishnaw rolls out 52 reforms in 52 weeks in 2026; focus
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw held a meeting with Union MoS V. Somanna and Union MoS Ravneet Singh, along with Railway Board Chairman & CEO and senior officials at Rail Bhavan, New Delhi. In this meeting, it has been decided to bring major reforms in Railways, aiming for 52 r
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Aadhaar, digital payments cut India's welfare leakage by 13%: BCG Report
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India has set a global benchmark in public welfare integrity by reducing leakage in its systems by nearly 13 per cent. According to a new report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the country achieved this through major reforms in digital payments. This success shows how using techno
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Most 'crucial' pathway to 'Viksit Bharat': Dharmendra Pradhan on five year
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On July 29, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved the National Education Policy (NER) 2020, introducing major reforms in higher education, including a target of 50 per cent Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) by 2035 and provisions for multiple entry and exit points.
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UN Human Rights Committee urges major reforms in Pakistan's legal system
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The UN Human Rights Committee has called for sweeping reforms in Pakistan's legal system, including ending civilian trials in military courts, revising privacy laws, and safeguarding freedom of expression. The recommendations, presented during Pakistan's ICCPR review, also address issues suc
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Karnataka govt to roll out major reforms in land registration process
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said that the land registration process will witness major reforms by September that will bring ease of governance to people.
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PM Modi bats for reforms in farm sector, says "India can become organic fo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed for major reforms in the farm sector on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day celebrations and emphasised efforts to make farmers' lives better.
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"Agnipath-a necessary reform in Army" says PM Modi, hits out at opposition
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Highlighting the scheme, PM Modi said that the goal of Agnipath was to make the Army young and keep the Army continuously fit for war. He said that the major reforms in the army have been a long-standing demand.
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"Nayab Singh's cabinet has brought three major reforms for OBCs in Haryana
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Nayab Singh's cabinet has brought three major reforms for Haryana. The first is that it has been decided to increase the creamy layer limit from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 8 lakh, providing 8% reservation to Group A and 5% to Group B in Panchayats and Municipal Corporations," Amit Shah said while addr
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Despite coalition, broader fiscal discipline will be maintained by the new
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Motilal Oswal Financial Services says that the policy agenda of Modi 2.0 will continue in Modi 3.0. The coalition government or weakened majority of BJP is unlikely to slow down major reforms.
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan slams 24 years of BJD rule in Odisha, pr
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Pitching for the formation of a "double-engine government" in Odisha, Union Minister and Sambalpur Lok Sabha BJP candidate Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday criticized the incumbent Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for failing to meet basic public needs despite 24 years of its governance in the state.
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