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New Commission for migrant workers by UP govt a diversionary tactic: Akhil
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticised the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to create a commission for migrant workers and called it a diversionary tactic.
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Rahul Gandhi says Yogi's plan for permission from state to hire local work
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): A day after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that no state can take manpower from Uttar Pradesh without his government's permission, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that this is "absolutely absurd" and added that these people are not his personal propert
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UP to set up commission for employment, welfare of migrant workers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has decided that a commission named 'Kaamgar, Shramik (Seva Ayojan and Rojgaar) Kalyan Ayog' would be set up to employ migrant workers, who have come back to the State from other States amid coronavir
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2.90 lakh migrant worker sent back to their homes States from Haryana
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): As per the commitment of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal to send back the willing migrant labourers to their home States, 2.90 lakh such labourers have so far been sent to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, north-eastern and other states o
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3,060 'Shramik Special' trains operationalised from various States so far:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Monday said that in all 3,060 'Shramik Special' trains have been operationalised from various States across the country so far.
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Yogi's decision on other states needing UP govt nod to employ its migrant
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for saying that any state seeking to employ migrant workers from UP will need to seek his government's permission.
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Yogi govt to provide social security, insurance to labourers, says 'no sta
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath on Monday said that the state government will provide social security and insurance to labourers and no state can take manpower from Uttar Pradesh without his government's permission.
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Railways successfully operated 3,000 Shramik special trains to send migran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday informed that Railways has successfully operated over 3,000 Shramik special trains to send migrant workers stranded in different parts of the country to their home states.
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'Migration Commission' to be set up in UP for providing skill-based employ
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday ordered the formation of a 'Migration Commission' for the purpose of providing the workers, who have returned to the state during the lockdown phase, with employment suited to their skills.
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Special train carrying 580 passengers reaches Pathankot
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Nurpur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): A special train carrying 580 passengers from Maharashtra's Thane reached Pathankot's Chakki Bank railway station on Sunday amid the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown.
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Punjab CM directs top district officials to ensure no migrant workers forc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday directed Deputy Commissioners and District Police Chiefs to ensure that no migrant is forced to walk home to any other State in the country or remain hungry while in Punjab.
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Braving scorching heat, migrant workers walk down to their homes
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Migrant workers seem to be unaffected in Kanpur even when the temperature rises to 45-degree Celsius on Sunday.
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