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Oppn appeals to Goa CM for aid to those hit by Covid lockdown on occasion
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Goa's Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat has appealed to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to announce a financial package for all those who have suffered during Covid lockdown and release pending dues of all Social Welfare Schemes on the occasion of foundation
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J-K's Special Secretary of Social Welfare Dept dies of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 31 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Special Secretary of the Social Welfare Department, Tasaduq Jeelani on Tuesday passed away due to COVID-19.
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Delhi HC to hear on Aug 20 plea seeking welfare schemes for unorganised se
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday slated for August 20 hearing on a petition seeking directions for the implementation of mandatory and statutory social welfare schemes prescribed under the aegis of the Unorganised Workers' Social Security Act, 2008.
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Researchers put a price tag on alcohol use
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], June 9 (ANI): Alcohol use disorders are associated with high social welfare and health care costs -- but what causes them? A new Finnish study looks at the magnitude and reasons behind the economic burden alcohol use disorders have on society.
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Hindrise NGO serves 2 lakh plus migrants in Delhi NCR, distributes free ma
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (NewsVoir/ANI): In a goodwill gesture during the tough times, Hindrise Social Welfare Foundation NGO have come forward to provide food, free face masks, grocery items to daily wage earners, children, homeless and other people affected by the curfew imposed in Noida
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Manipur govt sets up 2 dedicated COVID-19 quarantine centres for transgend
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Manipur government has set up two dedicated COVID-19 quarantine centres for the people of the transgender community in the state.
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48 hotels, lodges in Kalaburagi district to be converted into quarantine f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], May 1 (ANI): Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner, Sharat B has directed the district's Health and Social Welfare Department to take over 48 hotels and lodges to convert them into quarantine facilities for primary contacts of COVID-19 patients.
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J-K: 530,000 students of Kashmir division avail scholarship schemes during
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 29 (ANI): The various scholarship schemes for pre-matric and post-matric students covered 5,30,000 students of the Kashmir division, as per information provided by the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Information and Public Relations.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Over 24 lakh anganwadi beneficiaries served food in Chh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Women and Child Development and Social Welfare Minister Anila Bhendiya on Sunday said that over 24 lakh beneficiaries of 51,455 anganwadi centres across the state were delivered food at their doorstep, amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Need to focus on direct transfer of welfare scheme benefits to migrant wor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Chief Economist of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) SP Sharma on Friday said that for migrant workers, the Centre must focus on direct transfer of benefits of social welfare schemes in the wake of the national lockdown.
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Entire nation is facing COVID-19 challenge with immense resilience, grit,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the entire nation is displaying 'immense resilience, grit, and patience in facing the challenge of COVID-19.'
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PM interacts with social welfare organizations, says country displaying re
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with representatives of organisations working towards social welfare, via video conference and said the country was displaying "immense resilience, grit and patience in facing the challenge of COVID 19. Read More
