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Uttarakhand sanctions Rs 110 crore for self-employment opportunities for r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has sanctioned Rs 110 crore for providing self-employment opportunities to migrant workers who have returned to the state in view of challenges posed COVID-19.
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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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COVID-19: Over 16 lakh migrant workers surveyed in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 15 (ANI): A total of 16,46,312 migrant workers have been surveyed so far by ASHA workers amid the COVID-19 crisis in Uttar Pradesh, Principal Health Secretary Amit Mohan Prasad said on Monday.
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India in talks with Foreign govts to mitigate economic consequences of COV
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday said that India has been engaged with foreign governments to ensure the welfare of prospective migrants and to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on talent abroad.
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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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Migrant workers allege lack of facilities at quarantine centre in Darjeeli
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Migrant workers have alleged lack of adequate facilities at a quarantine centre in Phansidewa area of Darjeeling.
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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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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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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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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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