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Union Minister Gehlot releases Braille edition of `Exam Warriors'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday released Braille edition of `Exam Warriors', a book authored by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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No proposal for reservation in private sector is under consideration: Cent
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): No proposal for reservation in private sector is under consideration, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Ramdas Athawale demands separate university for SC students
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale has requested Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' to build an exclusive university for Scheduled Caste students.
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VP Naidu presents Uttar Pradesh with National Award for Excellence for reh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment conferred Uttar Pradesh with the National Award of Excellence, which was given by Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu, for doing a commendable job in the field of rehabilitation of persons with disabilities (Divy
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Maha students demand investigation in Fathima Latheef case, show solidarit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Maharashtra Joint Action Committee for Social Justice on Wednesday staged a protest in front of Mumbai University seeking a fair investigation in the case related to Fathima Latheef and in solidarity with JNU students who are protesting agai
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Punjab student secures Rs 1.17 cr scholarship to pursue higher education i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Union Ministry of Social Justice and Employment has awarded a scholarship of over Rs 1.17 crore to a student in Punjab's Gurdaspur for completing his PhD in Australia under the National Overseas Scholarship Scheme.
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Unsung Social Crusaders awarded Mother Teresa Memorial Awards
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 4 (ANI/Digpu): The following articulate and dauntlessly courageous social crusaders were honoured with the Mother Teresa Memorial Awards for Social Justice in the field of Contemporary Forms of Slavery:
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Mother Teresa Memorial Awards 2019 for social crusaders
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 31 (ANI/Digpu): Awardees for the Mother Teresa Memorial Awards for Social Justice (MTMA) were announced this week. An initiative by Harmony Foundation and endorsed by Missionaries of Charities, this year, the award recognises the exemplary work done in various fields an
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Athawale urges people to opt for inter-caste marriage to end casteism
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday urged the people to opt for inter-caste marriages to "end casteism".
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Kerala govt to fund training of Adam Hary to help him become India's first
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Kerala government has decided to bear the training cost of 20-year-old Adam Harry to help him become the country's first transgender airline pilot.
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Farm loans not waived by Madhya Pradesh govt: Thawar Chand Gehlot
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot on Saturday accused Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath of not fulfilling his government's promise of farm loan waiver in the state.
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President Kovind presents Vayoshreshtha Samman
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday presented the Vayoshreshtha Samman--a scheme of National Awards for senior citizens of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
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