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All ration cards digitised, 80% linked with Aadhaar: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): All ration cards have been digitised and around 80 per cent of them have been linked with Aadhaar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.
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Cyclone Titli: Patnaik govt to expedite assistance to affected families
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed officials to provide an assistance of Rs 1000 along with 50 kg rice and 2-litre Kerosene to each ration card holder affected by Cyclone Titli and its aftermath.
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Arunachal introduces 'Smart e-Public Distribution System', developed by Ma
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India] Sep 21 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh becomes the first State in North East India to introduce Smart e-Public Distribution System (e-PDS), a solution developed by the Madras Security Printers, a company specializing in system integration and solutions for e-governance
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Surat: Two held for using fake biometric data
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Two people have been arrested by Surat Crime Branch on the charges of making money by hacking ration cards and fingerprints of people who get food grains at subsidised rates in Gujarat.
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UP to introduce Direct Benefit Transfer for fertilizer: Adityanath
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) Dec. 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday announced to introduce Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for fertilizer and chemicals.
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SC to hear plea challenging 'constitutional validity' of Aadhaar Act
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 03 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea challenging the 'constitutional validity' of the Aadhaar Act.
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J'khand starvation death: State govt. assures legal action on threatening
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): The Jharkhand Government on Sunday said that it would ensure that Koyli Devi, the woman whose 11-year-old daughter died due to starvation a few days back, does not face any problem in her village Simdega.
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Jharkhand starvation death: Victim's mother accuses villagers of threateni
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Simdega (Jharkhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): The mother of the 11-year-old girl, who died allegedly of starvation in Jharkhand's Simdega district a few days back as her family's ration card was not linked to the Aadhar card, has accused the villagers of threatening and abusing her for 'def
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Aadhar should be made mandatory, says Madhya Pradesh food minister
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): Two days after a minor girl in Jharkhand allegedly died of starvation as her family did not have Aadhar-linked ration card, Madhya Pradesh food minister Om Prakash Dhurve on Thursday said the Aadhar should be made mandatory.
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Jharkhand girl starves to death as family did not have Aadhaar-linked rati
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Simdega (Jharkhand) [India], Oct.17 (ANI): An 11-year-old girl allegedly died of starvation in Jharkhand's Simdega District recently, as her family's ration card was not linked to the Aadhaar, the 12 digit unique-identity number issued to all Indian residents based on their biometric and d
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Chandrababu Naidu ensures transgenders avail govt. schemes in Andhra Prade
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced that the transgender community must be supported by the government with housing, ration cards and pension of 1000 rupees.
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Yogi Adityanath-led UP Govt. orders probe into ration card distribution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): After recalling 80 lakh ration cards bearing former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's image, now Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has ordered probe into their distribution.
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