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UP govt to provide water, food to migrant workers at state borders
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday ordered state officials to make arrangements for drinking water and food at state borders for the migrant labourers.
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Punjab CM urges PM to allow work under MGNREGS in rabi, kharif crop operat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow labour/cardholders under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) work in farm operations for both Kharif and Rabi crop
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Priority will be accorded to migrant workers, pregnant women for return to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Central government on Monday submitted before Delhi High Court that priority for evacuation to India will be accorded to migrant workers who have been laid off, short term visa holders faced with the expiry of visas, persons with medical emergency, pregna
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120 more trains will be ordered in next 2-3 days to bring back migrant lab
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that the government will request for 120 more Shramik Special trains in the next few days to bring back migrant labourers and the state government will bear the train fares.
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Anil Vij asks Haryana DGP to ensure force not used against migrant workers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij has asked state DGP Manoj Yadav to ensure that lathi-charge or force is not used on migrant workers and senior officials should visit the spot and resolve the situation if there was a need.
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`800 Shramik special trains approved for UP, West Bengal has given nod to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government has given approval to nearly 800 Shramik special trains for migrants labourers while West Bengal government has given nod to only 19 trains so far, Railway Ministry sources said, noting that "states blocking trains" was harming mig
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Robert Vadra arranges food for migrant workers, says need to rise above pa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, on Monday arranged food for migrant workers who were walking on the ring road here towards Uttar Pradesh.
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Migration trends to Australia likely to increase post-COVID-19: Travel exp
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): After several weeks of held mostly at home and with the prospect of more to come, people from all over the globe will be wistfully dreaming of their first opportunity to head out for a well-earned holiday, restart their PR process and even pursue the
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Making all efforts to ensure safe journey of migrant labourers: IG Meerut
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): The police authorities are making all possible efforts to ensure a safe and secure journey of the migrant labourers to their destinations, said Meerut Range Inspector General of Police (IGP) Praveen Kumar on Monday.
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Naval fighter aircraft can fly with Air Force when not deployed at sea: IA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 18 (ANI): Naval fighter jets such as the MiG-29K can fly with the Indian Air Force in different sectors when they are not deployed at sea, Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Monday.
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UP govt accepts Priyanka Gandhi's request to allow buses for migrants arra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government on Monday agreed to Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's request to run 1,000 buses for migrant labourers.
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Tehseen Poonawalla writes to President Kovind, appeals to mitigate migrant
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Political activist Tehseen Poonawalla on Monday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking his intervention to "mitigate the migrants' crisis" across the country owing to the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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