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Coronavirus: Chhattisgarh orders Aanganwadis, libraries, pools to remain c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has announced that all public libraries, gyms, swimming pools, water parks in urban areas and Aanganwadis will remain closed till March 31 in the state in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic.
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Cabinet approves Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): To address the basic needs of slums dwellers and ensure holistic growth of urban areas in the State, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved 'The Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020.
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Around 2.62 crore new jobs created during 2011-18
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Around 2.62 crore new jobs were created in rural and urban areas between 2011-12 and 2017-18 among regular wage and salaried employees, says the Economic Survey 2019-20, which was laid in Parliament on Friday.
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Local urban areas of Odisha gear up for Swachh Survekshan 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): For the first time, Swachh Survekshan League 2020 (SS League 2020) has been introduced with the objective of sustaining the on-ground performance of cities along with continuous monitoring of service level performance when it comes to cleanliness in
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Sanctioned 1 crore homes under PM Awas Yojana for urban areas, says Hardee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that the Centre has sanctioned more than one crore houses for urban areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (U) as of this date.
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Karnataka man builds mini forest in just an acre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Nowadays, finding a patch of lush greenery in urban areas is next to impossible with concrete forests surrounding us. But this 60-year-old Karnataka man took it upon himself to contribute to nature and increase the green cover in Shivamogga city.
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Free health check up camp at Venkateshwar Group of Institution
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): A Free medical Camp can be considered as a life-saving program that aims to provide free medical and surgical services to poor communities living in rural or urban areas by a mobile team with varieties of medical specialized services.
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96.0 pc in rural, 63.8 pc urban area households have their own dwelling un
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): About 96 per cent of the households in the rural and about 63.8 per cent in the urban areas had their own dwelling unit, during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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Only around 50 pc of rural, 75 pc of urban households have exclusive acces
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Only about 50.3 per cent of the households in the rural and about 75.0 per cent in the urban areas had exclusive access to the bathroom, during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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58.2 pc of rural, 80.7 pc of urban households have drinking water faciliti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Only about 58.2 per cent of the households in the rural and about 80.7 per cent in the urban areas had drinking water facilities within the household premises during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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Crows in urban areas may have higher cholesterol due to cheeseburgers!
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that crows living in urban areas might be having higher blood cholesterol levels than those in rural areas.
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PM Awas Yojana provided affordable housing to over 85 beneficiaries in urb
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): With a fresh batch of over one lakh houses being sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), the cumulative number of houses sanctioned under PMAY (U) has reached to over 85 lakh, the Centre said on Thursday.
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