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Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in Diwali Milan programme with orphans,
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that he is pleased to meet these children.
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MP CM Chouhan celebrates Diwali with COVID orphans
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan spent Diwali eve with children who lost their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the CM House on Sunday.
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"Mama is with them..," Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Diwali with Covid orphans
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said that he would celebrate Diwali at his house with children who lost their parents during Covid-19 pandemic on October 23.
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Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma provides financial aid to orphan children under
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 31 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has provided financial assistance to eight orphan children who lost their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic under Chief Minister's Sishu Seva Scheme (Phase-II) on Sunday.
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Rajnath Singh announces enhancement of financial aid for orphaned children
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Friday announced that financial assistance to the orphaned children of Ex-Servicemen (ESM) will be revised from Rs 1000 per month to Rs 3000 per month under the 'ORPHAN GRANT SCHEME' of Raksha Mantri Ex-Servicemen Welfare Fund.
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Food scarcity looms in Sri Lanka, orphanages face uphill task of feeding c
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented political and economic situation in Sri Lanka, the island country is now facing food insecurity due to the ongoing crisis that could severely affect thousands of children.
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International Yoga Day: Transgenders perform yoga with PM Modi, say they '
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], June 22 (ANI): The 8th International Day of Yoga was special in many respects. This year, many transgenders, specially-abled persons and orphans got an opportunity to perform yoga with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time.
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SC grants paternal grandparents custody of COVID orphaned child from mater
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted the custody of a five-year-old boy who lost both his parents to COVID-19 last year, to his paternal grandparents, saying that paternal grandparents would better take care of the child than his maternal aunt, as they are "
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Paris Keswani founder of New York-based non-profit organisation to assist
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI/GPRC): Paris Keswani, a philanthropist and human rights activist based in the United States, has partnered with the New York-based non-profit organisation Great Giving Charitable Foundation Inc to help impoverished children, displaced orphans, battered mothers,
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NCPCR issue notice to ICICI after bank ask orphans to repay home loan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Coming up heavily on ICICI Bank in favor of four minor orphans the apex child rights body National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) issued notice to the bank. The orphans who lost their parents in the second wave of COVID 19 and are facing a
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Amicus urges SC to direct States to take all measures to identify orphans
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], 28 March (ANI): Amicus has urged the Supreme Court to issue appropriate directions to the state governments to take all possible measures to identify children who have lost one or both parents and upload the data on the Baal Swaraj Portal.
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Lancet report intends to create panic among citizens, findings have no cor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Dismissing the Lancet reports giving details of children affected by COVID-19 associated orphanhood, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Wednesday said that these findings have no correlation with ground reality in India as reflect
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