The scheme will allow the beneficiaries to receive assistance of a total of Rs 1 lakh till the age of 18 years. The decision was announced by Shinde after presiding over a state cabinet meeting.
Two people have been arrested under provisions of the NDPS Act by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Nagpur after they seized 520 kgs of 'Ganja' valued at Rs 1.04 Crore on Tuesday.
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday suggested the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) to set a target of achieving Rs 1 lakh crore yearly disbursement in next three years, Ministry of Cooperation said in a statement.
Two large pieces of gold having a purity of 24 karats, weighing 1022 grams and 850 grams respectively valued at Rs 1,08,10,800 were extracted from paste-like materials concealed in shoes and underwear worn by children of a male passenger, a release said.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned down three petitions moved by ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in connection with a drug seizure case and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh for each petition
Two elderly women, Satya Kapoor and Sudershan Mohan of Shimla, came forward to help the disaster-affected by contributing Rs one lakh towards the Aapda Rahat Kosh by collecting small contributions from their acquaintances, relatives and from their personal savings.
According to officials, the raid was carried out on Wednesday afternoon at Nowdapara Railgate adjacent to National Highway 34 which falls under the jurisdiction of Berhampore Police Station in the district.
Unnao district administration took major action on Sunday to tighten its grip on the land mafia and attached movable and immovable property worth more than one billion rupees of accused Dr Naseem Ahmed.
Lalbaugcha Raja Mandal received donations worth over sixty lakh on the second day of the festival. According to the Mandal, it received over 60,62,000 on the second day taking the total to over 1,02,62,000 in two days of the festival.
In two separate incidents, the Airport Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Cochin International Airport intercepted two passengers and seized gold of foreign origin in a compound form, worth nearly Rs 1 crore, officials said on Wednesday.
"The operation was carried out by a team of Assam Rifles, based on specific information. The entire consignment of 30 cases of foreign-origin beer is worth Rupees One Lakh Eight Thousand only and has been handed over to the customs preventive force, Champhai for further legal proceedings." r