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Economic Survey: Outlays of social sector have become outcomes, says CEA N
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The CEA said, "General government spending with both the Union and the state governments put together, education has gone up from Rs 5.3 lakh crore to Rs 7.6 lakh crore and healthcare almost more than double in the last three years."
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With 27.5 lakh beneficiaries, Orunodoi 2.0 is biggest-ever social welfare
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Till date, around 17 lakh women have been receiving an amount of Rs 1,250 each on the 10th of every month through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) method under the first phase of this social sector scheme, Assam Chief Minister said.
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50 social sector women leaders identified for inaugural WomenLead India Fe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As many as 50 women from the country's social sector have been identified for the inaugural WomenLead India Fellowship, a joint initiative by Reliance Foundation and Vital Voices Global Partnership.
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Nirmala Sitharaman concludes pre-Budget meetings for forthcoming Union Bud
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
More than 110 invitees representing seven stakeholder groups participated in eight meetings scheduled during this period. The stakeholder groups include representatives and experts from agriculture and agro-processing industry; industry, infrastructure and climate change; financial sector an
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SBI Foundation rolls out its 10th batch of SBI Youth for India fellows
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): SBI Youth for India is a pioneering rural development fellowship program initiated by SBI in 2011 and managed by the SBI Foundation. The fellowship has provided a platform for over 500+ aspiring change agents to explore the social secto
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New Report assesses the Health of India's Social Sector, Calls on Governme
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): COVID-19 has highlighted the important role of community organizations within India, with 95 per cent of surveyed organizations directly supporting relief efforts, the highest proportion in Asia.
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ISDM, Dasra and Governance Counts conclude first cohort of women on boards
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Indian School of Development Management (ISDM) celebrated the completion of the founding cohort of its Women on Boards (WOB) program by organising the closing ceremony at its campus in Noida on June 18, 2022. The event was attended by the partic
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Convocation: Indian School of Development Management Sending off Young Lea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Convocation for the 3rd and 4th Batch of ISDM, which was initially postponed due to COVID-19, finally took place on March 27, 2022 at the beautiful and sprawling TERI-Gram campus in Gurgaon. The bright ethnic hues of the graduates' apparel play
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Gadkari calls for social entrepreneurship with social consciousness, respo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Sunday underlined the important role of Corporate Social Responsibility and social entrepreneurship in bringing about socio-economic transformation in the disadvantaged sections of society.
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IIIT Hyderabad announces 1-year Research Translation Fellowship for workin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): IIIT Hyderabad announces a year-long Research Translation Fellowship for working professionals to work on creating products from emerging research.
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Tribute to Sidharth Shukla: Bhamla Foundation Crowdfunding on Ketto.org to
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): When one hears the name Sidharth Sukhla, one remembers his beautiful smile, his stern demeanor that guarded his ever so soft and humble heart, his iron spirit, and the way he embraced life with a passion.
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Sitharaman holds 5th pre-Budget consultations with representatives of soci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held her 5th Pre-Budget consultations with representatives of social sector ahead of the Union Budget 2021-22 here on Thursday.
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