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30,000 labourers ferried in 1,000 KSRTC buses on Monday
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Monday informed that 1,000 buses were operated today to transport around 30,000 labourers to their respective destinations.
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Harana makes arrangements to send back migrant workers to their states
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Haryana government has made elaborate arrangements to send migrant labourers of Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh to their home States free of cost by special Shramik Trains from different stations in Haryana in a safe and systematic manner.
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Punjab CM seeks Home Minister Shah's intervention to transport stranded wo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 4 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday sought the personal intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to arrange special trains for the next 10-15 days, from May 5, for transporting stranded migrant labourers in Punjab to their ho
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Stranded workers queue up outside clinic to get fitness certificates in Mu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI): More than 100 stranded migrant labourers were standing in the queue outside doctor's clinic since today morning to get the fitness certificate.
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TS Singh Deo welcomes Sonia's decision to bear train fare of migrant worke
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Health and Panchayati Raj Minister TS Singh Deo on Monday welcomed Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi's decision to bear the costs of railway tickets of needy migrant labourers who are returning home amid the lockdown and offered
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Haryana govt arranges transportation to send stranded migrant labourers ba
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 4 (ANI): The Haryana government is making transportation arrangements for the safe return of all the stranded agricultural and migrant labourers in the state to their respective states at the earliest, as per the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
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Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre for charging train fare from migrant labourers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the Central government for charging migrant workers for rail travel during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Jharkhand govt sends 15 buses to Chhattisgarh's Raipur to bring back stran
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Jharkhand government sent around 15 buses from 6 districts to Raipur on Sunday to bring back the migrant labourers stuck here amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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With migrant labourers heading home and mandis closed in Ludhiana, vegetab
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): The farmers of Punjab are facing problems as the migrant labourers have headed home and vegetable markets remain closed amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Stay wherever you are, relaxation only for migrant labourers: Andhra Prade
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has appealed to the people to stay wherever they are and not to rush to the borders of the state as the relaxation is only for migrant labourers as per the Centre's guidelines.
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BJP govt charging money from poor, labourers for returning to their homes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday hit out at the Centre, stating that the reports of the BJP government charging money from the poor and migrant labourers for returning to their homes through train is "very shameful".
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Special Trains are being run for stranded people due to lockdown on reques
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Ministry of Railways on Saturday 'clarified' that few special trains which are being run for migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and other persons stranded at different places, are being operated on request of state governments only.
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