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Special train with 1,000 migrant workers reaches J-K's Udhampur from Benga
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 12 (ANI): A Shramik special train brought back around 1,000 migrant workers to Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir from Bengaluru on Tuesday.
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Centre, Karnataka govt failed in properly containing COVID-19: Siddaramaia
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): Former chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that the Central and Karnataka government have failed in containing the coronavirus spread despite having enough time for preparations.
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About 6.48 lakh people transported through Shramik special trains so far:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): A total of 542 'Shramik' special trains have been operationalised from various states across the country, in which 448 trains had reached their destinations and 94 trains are in transit, as on Tuesday. About 6.48 lakh passengers have been transported throu
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Chirag Paswan questions Bihar government over migrant workers issue
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan has questioned the way Bihar government is handling the return of migrant labourers. He also urged the government to resolve the various issues being faced by stranded workers.
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Special train with 1,200 migrant workers reaches Uttarakhand from Gujarat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], May 12 (ANI): A special train carrying 1,200 migrant workers reached Kathgodam in Uttarakhand from Gujarat's Surat.
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2.26 lakh migrant workers brought back to UP in 184 trains: Awanish Awasth
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi on Monday informed that so far 184 trains have brought back 2.26 lakh workers from other states and 55 more trains are scheduled to arrive here today.
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Fourth special train carrying 1,216 migrants leaves Mohali for Jharkhand
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
SAS Nagar (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): The fourth Shramik special train left Mohali Railway Station on Monday carrying 1,216 migrant workers to Jharkhand, said Mohali District Public Relations Office.
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Migrants leave national capital for Bihar on foot
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Determined to reach their home, a group of over 30 migrant workers embarked upon a long journey on foot to their native village in Bihar's Purnia district as they are unaware about special passenger trains being run to ferry stranded migrants back to their ho
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Yogi Adityanath directs officials to ensure hassle-free travel for migrant
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued instructions to the officials to ensure that migrant workers should not face any inconvenience while returning to Uttar Pradesh during the lockdown, in inter-state, or inter-district travel.
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Migrant workers from UP remain stuck in Ludhiana
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): Migrant workers staying in Punjab's Ludhiana have been left in lurch despite the announcement by the Ministry of Home Affairs to allow Indian railways to operate special passenger trains to ferry stranded migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, studen
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Cooperate with Railways in running more 'Shramik' special trains, facilita
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Home Secretary, Ajay Bhalla, on Monday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs) urging them to allow receiving of all Shramik special trains without any hindrance and facilitate faster movement of stranded migrant workers
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'No food, no money', migrant workers in Delhi narrate their ordeals
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Despite numerous assurances by the Centre and Delhi government for providing all possible help to the migrant workers during the lockdown, their woes have not ended as these labourers continue to struggle for survival.
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