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Karpoori Thakur's life was dedicated to social justice, empowering the dep
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the contribution of former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, who has been conferred Bharat Ratna, saying that he rose to high position while dealing with challenges of social injustice and poverty
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"Entire country is happy...conferred the honour he deserved": Arjun Meghwa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday said that former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur had taken the concept of social justice to the entire country and people are elated over his being conferred with Bharat Ratna
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"Country needs real justice, not symbolic politics": Rahul Gandhi on Bhara
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
While welcoming the decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Karpoori Thakur, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi took a dig at the centre for not releasing the Social and Economic Caste Census. "The country now needs real justice, not symbolic politics." Congress MP Rahul Gandhi called Karpoori Thakur an i
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"I am delighted": PM Modi on Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness over the centre's decision to confer the Bharat Ratna on former Bihar Chief Minister and social justice icon Karpoori Thakur. "I am delighted that the Government of India has decided to confer the Bharat Ratna on the beacon of social justice,
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Government forms Committee of Secretaries to examine steps to safeguard in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Committee comprises the Secretaries of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Department of Personnel and Training, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, the Department of Legal Affairs and the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment. The first meeting of the Committee of Secretaries is fixed
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Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhuyday Yojana aims to reduce poverty in S
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhuyday Yojana (PM-AJAY) is a merged scheme of the three Centrally Sponsored Schemes, namely Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY), Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Castes Sub Plan (SCA to SCSP) and Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojana(BJRCY), said U
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Eligible Reang families to get Rs 2.5 lakh for constructing houses: Union
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik on Saturday said that Reang families eligible for the benefit of the PM-JANMAN scheme, will receive Rs 2.5 lakh for the construction of their house and a toilet.
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"Will celebrate Diwali on January 22": Union MoS Pratima Bhoumik
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
nion Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik on Saturday said that the country will observe Diwali on January 22, the day when the consecration ceremony of the Lord Ram Lalla idol is scheduled in Ayodhya.
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Union MoS Pratima Bhoumik attends MBB Airport advisory committee meeting
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik, attended a meeting of the Advisory Committee of Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport here in Agartala on Saturday.
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Key initiative of Department of Social Justice and Empowerment- 2023
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
There were Key initiatives and achievements of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment under the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in the year 2023. Some of them are Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarship schemes for SC students, the Scholarships for Higher Education
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Alliance to End Plastic Waste Highlights 27 Actions and Policies to Reduce
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, December 18: A study published by the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and supported by Roland Berger highlights potential pathways to significantly increase waste collection and plastic recycling rates globally. The Plastic Waste Management Framework lays out a framework with policy
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Chief Commissioner probes ill-treatment complaint against Ola Cabs, demand
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to an official press release from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, "The Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities issued notice to Ola Cabs for ill-treatment meted out to a para shooter, Wing Commander Shantanu, by one of the drivers of the cab aggregator."
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