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You have to be serious about to help stranded migrants: Robert Vadra on bu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Robert Vadra, husband of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, on Wednesday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for demanding fitness certificate of the buses rather than filling them stranded people who wish to return to their homes.
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Cabinet approves AtmaNirbhar Bharat package for allocation of foodgrains t
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for allocation of foodgrains from central pool to approximately 8 crore migrants or stranded migrants at 5 kg per person per month for May and June free of cost.
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Shramik train from Bengaluru arrives in Jodhpur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 19 (ANI): A Shramik special train from Bengaluru, carrying stranded migrants, arrived at Bhagat ki Kothi railway station in Jodhpur on Tuesday morning.
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Without food for 3 days at Delhi-UP border, migrants share ordeal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The tall claims of government and the authorities concerned have fallen flat in Delhi-NCR. A group of around 25 migrant labourers have been without food, water and other basic amenities for the last three days. Nor they are being allowed to go to their respec
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Delhi: Migrant workers queue up at COVID-19 screening centre for medical c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers queued up outside a COVID-19 screening centre in the Gole Market area on Friday to secure a medical certificate in order to return to their homes via special trains.
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Over 2 lakh stranded migrants ferried in 145 special trains on Thursday
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Indian Railways operated 145 'Shramik Special' trains on Thursday and ferried home close to 2.10 lakh migrants stranded in various parts of the country amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officials said.
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Stranded migrants gather outside Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai for the
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Over 1,000 stranded migrant labourers gathered at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla in Mumbai seeking to board trains for their home States, on Thursday.
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Migrant workers from Bihar share miseries caused due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Against all odds, migrant workers have embarked upon a long journey on foot to their native places in Bihar notwithstanding special passenger trains being run to ferry stranded migrants back to their homes.
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Punjab govt helps 1.10 lakh migrants to reach their home states amid lockd
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 13 (ANI): The Punjab government on Wednesday informed that it has spent more than Rs 6 crore to fund the movement of migrants and helped 1.10 lakh stranded migrants in the state to reach their native states.
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Migrants leave national capital for Bihar on foot
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Determined to reach their home, a group of over 30 migrant workers embarked upon a long journey on foot to their native village in Bihar's Purnia district as they are unaware about special passenger trains being run to ferry stranded migrants back to their ho
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South Delhi DM successfully facilitates return of 1200 stranded migrant wo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Since the announcement of lockdown 3.0 , the Central government took many decisions including helping the stranded migrants reach their native places.
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Piyush Goyal urges States to permit for evacuation of stranded migrants
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday urged the States to give permission to evacuate and bring back the stranded migrants to their home states amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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