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Karnataka to conduct COVID-19 test of returning migrants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 13 (ANI): Migrant labourers returning to Karnataka after the COVID-19 lockdown will be tested before entering the state, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Sunday.
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States must implement One Nation One Ration Card scheme: SC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday observed that all states must implement the 'One Nation One Ration Card' scheme that allows migrant labourers to get ration benefits from any part of the country irrespective of the place where their ration card is registered.
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Narayana Health and GiveIndia roll out free COVID-19 vaccination drive for
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Narayana Health, India's leading healthcare chain, in association with GiveIndia, India's most trusted online giving platform, announced a 'Free COVID-19 Vaccination Drive' across Bengaluru today.
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Migrant labourers, who left Delhi after lockdown, trickle back; most cite
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): With Covid-19 positivity rate in Delhi plummeting to nearly 1.5 per cent, migrant labourers who had left for their home states, during the lockdown in the national capital owing to a sudden spurt in cases, are seen gradually returning.
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SC passes slew of directions on plights of migrant labourers amid COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday passed a slew of directions in connection with the Suo Motu matter involving the miseries and the problems faced by the migrant labourers and workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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SC to pass order today on plea seeking to direct Centre, state govt's to e
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will pass the order today itself on the steps to be taken by Centre and state governments to ensure the migrant and stranded labourers get ration, food security and transportation to go back home.
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COVID-19: Plea in SC to direct Centre to ensure ration, transport facility
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking directions to ensure that the migrant and stranded labourers get ration and food security and they are also able to travel back to their homes at nominal cost amid the COVID-19 pandemic.<
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In viral video, policeman from Indore distributes food, money to migrants
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 25 (ANI): A policeman from Indore gave money to the migrant labourers and had arranged for their transport to their hometown a few days ago.
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Centre, Delhi govt 'failed miserably' to deal with migrant labourers' issu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday expressed its concerns on the Covid-related issues like oxygen shortage, and reverse migration of migrant labourers and said the both Central and Delhi governments failed miserably to deal with the crisis of migrant workers during
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Don't leave Delhi in fear of lockdown, CM Kejriwal urges migrant workers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged migrant workers to not return to their native places in fear of lockdown. He assured that the government take care of them.
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Fear of lockdown re-grips migrant labourers of Jharkhand, control room rec
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): As the country is witnessing a nationwide surge in COVID-19 cases, the migrant labourers of Jharkhand are fear-stricken in the anticipation of another lockdown.
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Provide food, accommodation to migrant labourers: Mayawati urges Centre, s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister on Wednesday appealed to the Centre and state governments to make arrangements for free food and accommodation for migrant labourers and workers who are planning
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