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240 Shramik Special trains operated till date: South Central Railway
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 14 (ANI): The South Central Railway (SCR) on Sunday said that it has operated 240 Shramik Special trains till date to transport passengers and migrant workers to their homes.
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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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Youngsters in Delhi rally to raise funds, send 400 stranded migrants home
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Moved by the plight of migrant workers stranded in the national capital due to the coronavirus-imposed lockdown, a group of youngsters rallied together to raise a total of Rs 2.5 lakh rupees to send 400 of such migrants to their homes.
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Priyanka slams Yogi over alleged suicide of 4 farmers, labourers in Bundel
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the alleged suicide of four farmers and labourers in Bundelkhand in the last one week.
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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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'Over 1.65 lakh stranded Indians repatriated under Vande Bharat Mission'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): A total of 1,65,375 people have returned, including 29,034 migrant workers under Vande Bharat Mission, said Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on Thursday.
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Migrant workers returning to village getting work under MGNREGA in Odisha'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], June 10 (ANI): Migrant workers who have returned to their native villages amid coronavirus-induced lockdown are getting employment under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme in different blocks of Jajpur district in Odisha.
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Too little too late: Brinda Karat on Supreme Court order on migrant worker
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday expressed her dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court order on the plight of stranded migrant workers saying its efforts are too little too late.
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Identify stranded migrant workers, send them home within 15 days: SC to St
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed States and Union Territories to identify stranded migrant workers across the country willing to go back to their native places and transport them home within a period of 15 days.
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Maharashtra govt sent 13 lakh migrants back to their homes by trains at it
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday said that the state government has sent 13 lakh migrant workers to their homes by train at its own expense.
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RJD playing politics in name of poor people: Giriraj Singh on Garib Adhika
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday condemned RJD's move to protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah's virtual rally and on the situation of migrant workers, saying that the party is playing politics in the name of poor people.
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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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