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Several in unorganised sector start selling vegetables to survive lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, when life has come to a standstill and many people in the unorganised sector are facing massive financial constraints, many of them have switched over to different professions like selling vegetables to make ends meet.
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Shivakumar urges PM to deposit Rs 10,000 in accounts of people in unorgani
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 18 (ANI): Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Saturday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deposit at least Rs 10,000 in bank accounts of people belonging to the unorganised sector.
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Sonia Gandhi says lockdown unplanned, urges Centre to prepare Common Minim
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday urged the Centre to prepare and publish a Common Minimum Relief Programme, stating that it will alleviate several concerns of people triggered due to the lockdown imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Union Home Secretary writes to States, UTs to provide food and shelter to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Union Home Secretary AK Bhalla has written to all States and Union Territories (UTs) to take immediate steps to provide adequate support, including food and shelter, to migrant agricultural labourers, industrial workers and other unorganised sector workers du
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Punjab CM announces door-to-door distribution of 10 lakh packets of dry ra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced an immediate distribution of 10 lakh packets of dry rations to daily wagers and unorganised labourers in the state amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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GiveIndia launches mission to support coronavirus-hit families
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Online platform GiveIndia has started a mission to support families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in India, which is likely to result in loss of livelihoods for a very large number of people -- especially among the daily wage workers.
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COVID-19: Congress, DMK seek financial package for unorganised sector, poo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Congress and DMK members in Lok Sabha on Monday sought financial package for the vulnerable sections of the society due to economic impact of the threat of coronavirus.
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Broader tax base will allow tweaking of tax rates: CBDT
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): As the tax base gets broader, there is a chance of tweaking the tax rates as there is a large portion of unorganised sector which is outside the tax framework, Chairman of the Central Board for Direct Taxes (CBDT) Pramod Chandra Mody said on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand reviews compensation for registered unorganised labourers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): State Labour Minister Dr Harak Singh Rawat in a meeting of 'Unorganized Workers Social Security Board' here on Friday said that if a registered unorganized labourer dies, his family will be given Rs 1 lakh.
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NIOH to develop occupational health programme in Indian context
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): The National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH), an ICMR institute and the training division of the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), is developing a unique program designed for the care and compliance of unorganised sector wor
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Ahmedabad: PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan, interacts
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan (PM-SYM) - a pension scheme for the unorganised sector.
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Interim Budget: Income Tax exemption raised to Rs 5 lakh, financial suppor
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government on Friday raised the Individual Income Tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh per annum and announced a major financial support scheme for the farmers as well as a pension scheme for the unorganised sector as it presented a ‘feel-good’ interim Budget
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