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"Supported me more than a friend": Govinda after meeting Ramdas Athawale
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Shiv Sena leader and renowned actor Govinda on Saturday met Union Minister of State (MoS) for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale and expressed his gratitude towards the latter for being a constant support. He also extended his wishes to Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde who recent
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"Farmers' demands are related to Centre, not state": Punjab Minister on 'D
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Punjab Minister of Social Justice, Baljit Kaur, on Saturday criticized the Union Government, holding it responsible for the ongoing farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' protest march, and emphasized that the farmers' demands are direct at the Centre, not the state.
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Rs 92 cr allocated to 250 colleges for Post Matric scholarship scheme: Pun
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Punjab Minister of Social Justice, empowerment and Minorities Baljit Kaur on Saturday said that AAP Government allocated Rs. 92 crore to 250 colleges from the 2024-25 budget under the Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste Students scheme.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on 69th
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taking to social media X, Dhami wrote in a post "Tribute to the architect of the Indian Constitution, great social reformer, Bharat Ratna decorated Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar on his Mahaparinirvan Day. Your entire life is a unique example of struggle, equality and social justice. Let u
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"Beacon of social justice": PM Modi pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar at the Parliament House Lawns in the national capital on the occasion of the 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas.
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Delhi HC directs Centre to address petition on Ichthyosis care and disabil
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The petition also requested the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to categorize Ichthyosis as a disability under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPWD Act).
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Adani Foundation partners with Gujarat Govt to empower 7,000 Divyangs
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Adani Foundation, in association with the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat, launched a unique collaboration to empower over 7,000 Divyangs (specially abled) across Gujarat on International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Gujarat National Law University
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Kerala government to establish state Senior Citizen Commission
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Kerala Cabinet has decided to issue an ordinance for the establishment of the Kerala State Senior Citizen Commission, announced R Bindu, Minister of Higher Education and Social Justice, in a press conference on Wednesday.
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Saquib Rizvi Memorial Cancer Awareness Marathon (Edition 6)
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26: The 6th Saquib Rizvi Memorial Cancer Awareness Marathon is all set to take place on Sunday, 1st December 2024, bringing together thousands of participants, supporters, and change makers to champion the causes of cancer awareness, environmental sustainability,
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Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment to undertake 3-day visit
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, will undertake a three-day visit to Karbi Anglong, Assam, from Saturday.
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Jairam Ramesh slams government's approach to Adivasi rights on 150th birth
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday criticised the Modi government's approach towards Adivasi rights, on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, a great tribal leader and advocate for social justice,
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HC pulls up Delhi Govt Finance Dept for delay in allocating funds for Asha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up the Delhi Government's Finance Department for allegedly failing to allocate funds to the Department of Social Justice for the takeover of a building from the MCD aimed at de-congesting Asha Kiran.
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