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Cabinet approves AtmaNirbhar Bharat package for allocation of foodgrains t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for allocation of foodgrains from central pool to approximately 8 crore migrants or stranded migrants at 5 kg per person per month for May and June free of cost.
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Migrants desperate to return home, forced to stand in long queues under sc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): South Delhi's Lajpat Nagar wore a different look on Wednesday with hundreds of homebound migrant labourers queuing up since morning to get their screening done before being taken to the New Delhi railways station from where they are scheduled to board a Sh
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Yogi govt indulging in cheap politics, not allowing buses to enter UP: Con
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Wednesday lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh government for not letting the buses arranged by the Congress, enter the state to ferry migrants. He stated that the Yogi Adityanath government is indulging in "cheap politics"
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NGOs join hands with SCR, IRCTC to provide food to migrants travelling by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Several NGOs have come forward to help South Central Railway and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) in preparing and distributing food to the migrant workers travelling by Shramik Special trains.
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Chandigarh: 50 pc migrant workers refuse to return home after work relaxat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 19 (ANI): Around 50 per cent of the migrants, who registered themselves on the Chandigarh administration's port to go back to their home towns, refused to leave the city after the government issued relaxations and industries and construction work have started.
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Many migrant workers who returned to UP test COVID-19 positive: Govt offic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): A large number migrants workers who have returned to the state have tested COVID-19 positive, said Principal Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad on Tuesday.
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UP Cong chief dragged while on dharna over buses for migrants; FIR against
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's personal secretary Sandeep Singh and party's Uttar Pradesh chief Ajay Kumar Lallu in Hazratganj Police station of Lucknow on Tuesday, police said.
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Delhi Cong writes to Kejriwal, offers to run 300 buses at borders for migr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Delhi Congress chief Anil Chaudhary on Tuesday wrote to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, offering to deploy 300 buses at borders of the national capital to ferry back migrant workers to their respective states.
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Congress exposed itself by showing buses on TV screen instead of deploying
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that Congress has exposed itself by showing buses on the television screen, instead of deploying them on the ground to ferry migrant workers.
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10 Shramik special trains to leave Karnataka today
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): South Western Railway (SWR) on Tuesday informed that a total of 10 Shramik specials will leave Karnataka ferrying migrant workers, students and others back to their homes amid the lockdown.
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Manish Sisodia says 65,000 migrants sent back to their home states by trai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said that so far around 65,000 migrants from the national capital have been sent back to their home states by trains.
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Shramik train from Bengaluru arrives in Jodhpur
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 19 (ANI): A Shramik special train from Bengaluru, carrying stranded migrants, arrived at Bhagat ki Kothi railway station in Jodhpur on Tuesday morning.
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