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Delhi to receive random testing kits to enhance COVID-19 testing
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The national capital will soon receive random testing kits to enhance COVID-19 testing. The Union Home Secretary and senior officials from the Central government, along with Delhi government, will decide the road map on facilities to be improved in the ci
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Home Ministry asks states not to restrict movement of buses, trucks on hig
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to states and union territories advising them not to hinder the smooth passage of buses and trucks plying on highways between 9 pm and 5 am and noting that the restrictions only aim at preventing congregati
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar, Gujarat govt, Railways over death of migrants
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Taking suo moto cognizance based on media reports that many migrants have lost their lives during train journeys, the NHRC on Thursday issued notices to Chief Secretaries of Gujarat and Bihar, Chairman of Railway Board, and Union Home Secretary to file a r
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MHA directs States to refund advance payment of 7-days institutional quara
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla in a letter to all state chief secretaries said that citizens who have been quarantined in hotels after their return from abroad and who were made to pay an advance for 14 days, must be refunded half of the amount as per the r
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Home Secretary writes to states to ensure strict compliance of lockdown gu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written a letter to all chief secretaries asking them to ensure compliance of lockdown guidelines, saying it has been brought to the Home Ministry's notice that there are violations in implementing the prescribed measures
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Home Secretary writes to all States to take steps to 'mitigate the distres
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Tuesday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states to take steps to 'mitigate the distress of migrant workers', suggesting a number of measures to be implemented including operation of more special trains by proactive coor
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Cyclone Amphan: Home Secretary speaks to Chief Secys of WB, Odisha, assure
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has spoken to Chief Secretaries of West Bengal and Odisha - Rajiva Sinha and Asit Tripathy - in view of arrangements and preparedness against Cyclone Amphan, sources said on Monday.
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Union Home Secy writes to states, UTs to ensure compliance of new guidelin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs), asking them to ensure compliance of new guidelines issued for the extended lockdown till May 31 and also reiterated not to dilute the guidelines.
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Ajay Bhalla directs states, UTs to facilitate movement of migrant workers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs), directing them to ensure that there is no movement of migrant workers on roads and railway tracks, and facilitate their movement through special b
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Cooperate with Railways in running more 'Shramik' special trains, facilita
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Home Secretary, Ajay Bhalla, on Monday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs) urging them to allow receiving of all Shramik special trains without any hindrance and facilitate faster movement of stranded migrant workers
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Vice President condoles deaths in Visakhapatnam mishap
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday conveyed his condolences to families of those who had lost their lives in the gas leak in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and held talks with the Union Home Secretary regarding the assistance being given to the local a
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Union Home Secy clarifies 'misplaced apprehensions' regarding revised lock
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all States clarifying that "some apprehensions, based on the wrong interpretation of the guidelines, raised in media and by some companies having manufacturing facilities."
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