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Allocation of Rs 40,000 cr to MGNREGS a big relief for rural people: Union
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday welcomed the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today, saying that additional Rs 40,000 crore has been given to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREG
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Economic package will have transformative impact on health, education; rev
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the measures and reforms announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have a transformative impact on health and education sectors.
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Focus on economic stimulus to convert COVID-19 crisis into opportunity, pr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday thanked the central government for the proactive measures in combating the challenges of COVID-19, stating that focus on land, labour, liquidity and law, and the economic stimulus will help convert the crisis into a
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Will be game-changer for health, education, business sectors: Shah on fina
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hailed the announcements made under the final tranche of the economic package as a step in realising the idea of self-reliant India, which will prove to be a game-changer for health, education and business sectors. Read More
IBC extension, reforms, focus on rural economy among laudable features of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Describing emergent measures like one-year abeyance for the insolvency proceedings under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and further reducing company law compliance burden as a hallmark of an agile and responsive government, the ASSOCHAM today said the P
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Govt to allocate additional Rs 40,000 crore under MGNREGS: Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the Centre has allocated an additional amount of Rs 40 thousand crores under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
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I welcome measures announced by FM, will help rural economy, our hardworki
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed the measures announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to give a boost to the farm sector, saying that these steps will help rural economy, fishermen, animal husbandry and dairy sectors.
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Bihar govt to distribute masks, soaps in rural areas
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): Bihar government has decided to distribute face masks and soaps to all families in the rural areas, for which Rs 160 crore have been allocated.
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Adityanath condoles death of 2 migrant workers killed in Kanpur road accid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday expressed grief over the death of two migrant workers in a road accident in Kanpur rural today.
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Punjab aims to clean village ponds by June 10
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 12 (ANI): Punjab Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Tuesday launched a campaign for the cleaning of village ponds in the State.
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UP CM transfers Rs. 225.39 crore to MGNREGA beneficiaries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday transferred Rs 225.39 crore to Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) beneficiaries through direct bank transfer.
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Study shows elderly people living in rural areas likely to have better men
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): While mental well-being of the elderly refers to how they perceive their everyday existence, i.e., if their outlook is positive or negative, which, in turn, makes their life pleasant or unpleasant. A recent study shows that there is a link between the men
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