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Most migrant labourers returned to their homes, says Railway Board Chairma
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Monday said that most migrant labourers who travelled back to their respective states in wake of the coronavirus induced lockdown have reached their homes.
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Migrant labourers arriving in Himachal can be sent directly to worksites o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 15 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government has issued an order for additions and amendments in quarantine requirements as per which migrant labourers arriving in the state can be sent directly to worksites and can start working immediately subject to observ
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8 migrant workers injured in accident in UP's Sambhal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Eight persons were injured after a car carrying migrant workers rammed into a truck in Gunnaur town of Sambhal district on Sunday.
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Combating Covid: Uttar Pradesh transported 35 lakh migrants; biggest relie
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the state performed a big relief exercise by transporting around 35 lakh migrants back to their homes amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Karnataka govt provides employment to migrant returnees under MGNREGA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 13 (ANI): Migrant labourers, who returned from Maharashtra's Mumbai to their villages in Karnataka, have been given employment by the local administration, under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Act (MGNREGA) scheme.
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22 migrant workers from J-K arrive at Delhi's Airport
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Twenty-two migrant labourers, who were stuck in Jammu and Kashmir due to lockdown, arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Friday.
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UP bus dispute: Allahabad HC to hear UP Congress chief's bail plea on June
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court will on June 16 hear the bail plea of Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu, who was arrested in connection with a case related to buses arranged to transport migrant labourers.
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Never called migrant trains 'Corona Express', public said it: Mamata denie
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah trained his guns on the West Bengal government for naming Shramik Express as Corona Express, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she never called the trains 'Corona Express' and it wa
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Centre to mitigate migrants' woes in mission mode, identifies 116 district
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Central government has prepared an ambitious plan for 116 districts in six States to help out the migrant labourers who have returned to their States and lost jobs during the COVID-19 lockdown, said sources on Sunday.
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Jharkhand to airlift stranded migrant labourers from Leh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 7 (ANI): Jharkhand government will airlift 115 stranded migrant workers from Nubra Valley, Diskit and Chunthug valley on Monday (June 8) and Tuesday (June 9), officials from the Chief Minister's office said.
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Migrants walking home were provided with essential items whenever necessar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Central government has submitted before the Supreme Court that migrant labourers, who were found walking to their homes, were shifted to the nearest railway stations and essential items including food, water, medicines and clothes were provided to them wh
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1,163 migrant labourers in UP symptomatic for COVID-19, says Amit Mohan Pr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary (Health), Amit Mohan Prasad on Friday informed that as many as 1,163 migrant labourers who have returned to the state are symptomatic for COVID-19.
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