Search For "social justice and empowerment"
RS Prasad launches grievance redressal portal for people from Scheduled Ca
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Communication and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad has launched a portal for people belonging to Scheduled Castes to file complaints in case they have any grievances.
Read More
Ministry of social justice issues directions to facilitate COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Rattan Lal Kataria on Tuesday issued directions to officers of the ministry for taking necessary steps to facilitate the COVID-19 vaccination of senior citizens.
Read More
No comprehensive scheme for rehabilitation of beggars, govt informs Rajya
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that there is no comprehensive scheme for the rehabilitation of persons engaged in begging.
Read More
No proposal to release census 2011 caste data: MHA in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday clarified on caste-related details received from Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011 to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. In a reply, the Union Home Ministry said that raw caste data has been
Read More
HC seeks response from respondents on PIL seeking direction to clear pendi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response from all respondents on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to pay pending salaries to the sanitation workers with all pending arrears.
Read More
Union Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot meets AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Monday visited his colleague Union AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik, who is hospitalised in Goa Medical College (GMC).
Read More
Centre provides aid and assistive devices to senior citizens, specially-ab
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bathinda (Punjab) [India], January 3 (ANI): Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Sunday organized distribution camp to provide aid and assistive devices to 1,343 Senior Citizens and 564 specially-abled in Bathinda, Punjab.
Read More
Request farmers to recognise lies of Opposition: MoS Krishan Pal Gurjar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Asserting that the Opposition was able to mislead some farmers, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar on Tuesday said that those protesting against the new farm laws should recognise the lies fed to them.
Read More
NHRC seeks detailed report on deaths due to manholes, sewers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice seeking a comprehensive report from the Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment over deaths across the country due to manholes, sewers, and potholes.
Read More
DDC polls will ensure speedier development in J-K: Krishan Pal Gurjar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 21 (ANI): District Development Council (DDC) polls are being held for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir and will ensure that development funds properly reach the grassroots, said Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krish
Read More
'Ram Vilas Paswan will be forever remembered for asserting the cause of so
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): A towering personality, who stood with the cause of social justice and empowerment of the most marginalized, "Shri Ram Vilas Paswan will be forever remembered for asserting the cause of social and political equity, Congress President Sonia Gandhi said, exp
Read More
ISLRTC, NCERT sign MoU to convert educational materials into Indian Sign L
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center (ISLRTC) and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to make educational materials accessible for hearing impaired c
Read More