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No extension of COVID-19 lockdown, Kejriwal misled migrants: Sources
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Top sources in the Central government on Monday severely criticised the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government for creating confusion which led to a massive movement of migrant workers from the national capital.
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UP govt designates JPSI Sports City to house migrants returning from Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): JPSI (Jaypee Sports International Ltd) Sports City on Yamuna Expressway have been designed as shelter homes by Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate BN Singh in order to house the migrants fleeing to the state from the national capit
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Telangana CM appeals to migrants to stay, announces financial aid, ration
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday said that the migrants in Telangana will get financial assistance of Rs 500 and 12-kilogram rice or wheat flour amid nationwide lockdown while appealing them to stay at their places.
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UP CM reviews arrangement for migrants at Agra Expressway
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday visited Agra Expressway to review the situation of the migrants, who were waiting for the bus amid lockdown in the country due to coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 : Congress writes to mobile cos seeking free calls for migrants
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday wrote a letter to owners of Jio, Vodafone-Idea, BSNL and Airtel seeking free calls on their networks for migrants amid coronavirus lockdown in the country.
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Punjab CM asks industrial units, brick kilns to commence operations with m
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday asked all industrial units and brick kilns to commence operations and allow migrants workers to work if they have adequat
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MHA directs states, UTs to quarantine returning migrants
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The central government has issued directives to state governments and union territories to put returning migrants in nearest shelter by the State/Union Territory government quarantine facilities after proper screening for a period of 14 days as per standard h
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Combating COVID-19: Centre issues directions to seal State, District borde
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): In view of the movement of migrant workers in view of 21-day lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, directions have been issued that district and state borders should effectively be sealed.
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Delhi govt pulls up socks to accommodate migrants during lockdown, convert
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The Delhi government has converted several schools into shelter homes to accommodate migrant workers to stop their exodus in the face of the nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus.
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Telangana fights COVID-19, builds shelter homes for migrants
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister Etela Rajender on Sunday said that the state government is making efforts to provide all essential facilities to stranded migrants during the lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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Lockdown without thinking about welfare of India's vast majority is plain
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad ( Telangana) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed the government over the movement of hundreds of migrant workers from Delhi and said that a lockdown without thinking about the welfare of India's vast majority is plain "cruelty".
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Rohtak administration makes shelters, food arrangements for returning migr
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The Rohtak administration has made stay and food arrangements for migrant workers who were leaving for their home towns, amid the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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