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AIF and NCPEDP organized round table discussion on "Future Focused Skill D
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Over 50 representatives from the corporate sector and skill development agencies participated in a round-table discussion organized by the American India Foundation (AIF) and National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP).
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LS polls: Over 35,000 wheelchairs, 52,000 magnifying glasses arranged for
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Over 35,000 wheelchairs, 52,000 magnifying glasses, and 2213 sign language interpreters have been arranged in Karnataka for voters belonging to the persons with disabilities (PwD) ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Odisha govt to provide 25,000 wheelchairs at polling booths
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In a bid to ensure seamless polling for specially-abled voters, the state government plans to introduce a slew of measures, including the provision of around 25,000 wheelchairs at polling booths, Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra K
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Kerala’s PWD Minister to be booked on charges of sexual harassment
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ambalappuzha (Kerala) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Ambalappuzha Judicial First Class Magistrate Court on Tuesday asked the police to register a case against Kerala Public Works Department Minister G. Sudhakaran on the basis of a sexual harassment complaint filed by a woman.
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Rajasthan: Portfolios allocated, Gehlot keeps Finance, Home; Pilot gets PW
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has kept nine departments with himself including Finance, Excise, Home, and Legal, while Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has got Public Works Department (PWD), Rural Development (RD), Statistics, and Science a
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Indian Railways bags 17 awards at the 'National Energy Conservation awards
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Railways has won 17 awards at the 'National Energy Conservation awards 2018', held here. This is the highest number of awards bagged by a single organisation.
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PWD demolishes 100-year-old bridge in Maharashtra
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): A bridge over Kalu River that connected Murbad and Shahapur areas in Thane district has been demolished using explosives by the Public Works Department.
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File 100 cases against me, won't stop regularising unauthorised colonies:
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Delhi Public Work Department (PWD) and Urban Development Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said that he is being hounded for trying to regularise the unauthorised colonies in the national capital. However, he asserted that no amount of cases can deter him fro
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NHRC notice to UP government over bridge collapse
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent a notice to Uttar Pradesh government after an under-construction bridge, being built by the Public Works Department (PWD), collapsed in Kotwali area here on Tuesday.
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Delhi govt forms inspection team to check air pollution
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Thursday constituted a six-member team to carry out surprise inspection in the national capital to check whether measures to control air pollution have been put in place.
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Chhattisgarh sex CD scandal: CBI notice to Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sep 24 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has served a notice to Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CGPCC) president Bhupesh Baghel asking him to appear in court on Monday at the time of filing charge-sheet in connection with the state Publi
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Majerhat Bridge collapse: PWD report blames metro work
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sep 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the state Public Work Department chief engineer's preliminary report suggested that metro construction work affected the Majerhat Bridge.
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