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Despite Pak PM's announcements, Benazir Income Support Programme does not
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan does not receive a fair share of poverty alleviation funds under the BISP.
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China Matters' Features: How China's Guizhou Province is promoting the dev
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): China Matters releases a talk show series on the development of southwest China's Guizhou Province. The six-episode talk show, named The Talk with Guizhou, invites six guests from China and abroad to share their views on topics such as how Guizho
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EWS quota: Economic condition can't be sole basis of reservation, says SC
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota on the sole criteria of the financial position of a family is "unconstitutional" as the grant of such a quota under the Constitution is not part of the poverty allevia
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HCL Technologies wins the National CSR Award for its urban poverty allevia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, has won the prestigious National CSR Award 2020 instituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.
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Nepal's civic group submits memorandum to claim China-encroached land
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 20 (ANI): A civic group in Nepal has submitted a memorandum to Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Shashi Shrestha, demanding to claim country's territory occupied by China.
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On IMF demands, Pakistan raises tax rates for salaried class
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Owing to the demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) withdrawing relief given on June 10, Shehbaz Sharif government on Friday increased the tax rates for the salaried class.
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RCF steps up to drive CFTI's 'Tailoring Skill Development Unit' initiative
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI/TPT): Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. and CFTI and are working in tandem to drive a campaign that focuses on training women in rural areas to become proficient in the art of tailoring.
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'Pakistan responsible for present Afghan humanitarian crisis'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): An international NGO called 'The Organisation for Poverty Alleviation and Development' held Pakistan completely responsible for the present humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Monday.
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China's policies threaten Tibet's unique and centuries-old culture: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], December 9 (ANI): Amid ongoing concerns over human rights issues in China, a new research paper has thrown light on China's relocation policy in Tibet, which under the garb of social changes, threatens its unique and centuries-old culture.
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China made dubious claims of victory in its 'war on poverty': USCC
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) in its newly released report has said that China made dubious claims of victory in its "war on poverty" and stressed that it has been one of the central themes of the centennial propaganda campaign of
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NEWJ supports The/Nudge Foundation in their efforts towards Skill Developm
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): NEWJ, one of India's fastest growing media-tech companies has entered an association with The/Nudge Foundation, an Indian non-profit organization aimed at alleviating poverty - sustainably, collaboratively and scalably. The association
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COVID-19: NHRC directs Centre to take appropriate action within 8 weeks to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday quizzed the Secretaries of various Central Ministries including Home, Health and Family Welfare, and Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, over the plight of millions of homeless people and street childr
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