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Place of origin likely to influence kids' behaviour
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 29 (ANI): Negative emotions such as anger or frustration are more frequently observed in the infants who are from a rural family background than their urban counterparts, suggests a recent study. It has shown that babies who are born in big cities are less likely to
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Wage under MNREGA affixed as Rs 201 per day in UP from April 1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has affixed the wage for unskilled labour as Rs 201 per day under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGA) from April 1.
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Raj govt spraying sodium hypochlorite in rural areas to contain COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday said that the state government is spraying sodium hypochlorite in rural areas and extended MLA funds by Rs 5 lakh amid lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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Combating COVID-19: Andhra Irrigation Minister, Nellore Rural MLA create a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Minister Anil Kumar and Nellore Rural MLA K Sridhar Reddy created awareness among the public on Thursday about the lockdown imposed in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak.
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Punjab CM seeks financial assistance from Centre to clear pending MGNREGA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus lockdown, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has sought financial assistance from the Central government to clear all pending liabilities under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) sche
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Govt hikes MGNREGA wages to help poor tide over lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced a wage increase under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) amid the lockdown due to the coronavirus crisis in the country.
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Cabinet approves recapitalisation of RRBs to improve CRAR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday gave its approval for continuing the process of recapitalization of Regional Rural Banks by providing minimum regulatory capital for those RRBs which are unable to maintain minimum Capital to Ri
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Cabinet approves Rs 1,340 crore recapitalisation of regional rural banks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved Rs 1,340 crore recapitalisation of regional rural banks to improve their capital to risk-weighted assets ratio.
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Jharkhand CM seeks fund for labourers under MNREGA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday wrote to Union Rural Development Ministry seeking funds for labourers working under the MNREGA in the wake of coronavirus spread in the country.
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Study reveals place of origin likely to influence kid's behaviour
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): In a recent study based on the behaviour of kids, researchers have found that infants who are from a rural family background tend to display negative emotions, such as anger or frustration more frequently than their urban counterparts.
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West Bengal govt announces lockdown till March 27
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, the West Bengal government on Sunday announced lockdown in the state including rural and urban areas till March 27.
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Urban and rural born infants showcase emotions differently, study reveals
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): Infants from rural families are likely to showcase negative emotions, be it anger or frustration, more frequently when compared to their urban counterparts, revealed a new study.
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