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Chhattisgarh: Union Minister Virendra Kumar to lay foundation stone of Com
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar will virtually lay the foundation stone of the new building of Composite Regional Centre (CRC) for Skill Development, Rehabilitation and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities at Rajnandgaon in
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BJP leader alleges Congress used Ambedkar's name for vote bank politics on
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Union Minister Virendra Kumar on Thursday slammed the Congress saying that they limited Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar's identity to that of a Dalit leader for vote bank politics only, and not gave him due respect.
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Office of Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities to be inaugurat
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar will inaugurate the new office of Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) at Delhi on Monday.
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Union Minister Virendra Kumar welcomes Indian natio
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar welcomed Indians who were stranded in Romania amidst Russia's military operation in Ukraine, after they landed in the national capital on Wednesday.
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Annual income limit of OBC creamy layer was last revised in 2017, remained
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The annual income limit for the creamy layer for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) was last revised in the year 2017 and has remained unchanged since then, the Central government informed on Wednesday.
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Centre apprises Rajya Sabha of criteria for EWS reservation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Economically Backward Class (EWS) reservation of ten per cent in employment and admission in educational institutions has been implemented as per
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Specially-abled people are integral part of human resource: Union Minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar on Thursday stated that Specially-abled people are an integral part of human resources and said that to provide the PwDs maximum accessibility is the utmost priority of the Centre government.
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Union Ministers felicitate Tokyo Paralympics winners
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar and Minister of State Ramdas Athawale on Friday felicitated 2020 Tokyo Paralympics medal winners in Delhi.
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Constitutional Amendment Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): After being passed in Lok Sabha, the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2021 was introduced in Rajya Sabha for its approval on Wednesday.
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Constitution amendment bill on socially and educationally backward classes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar has said that the constitution amendment bill passed by Lok Sabha on Tuesday will empower states to prepare and maintain their own list of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs) and provi
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Lok Sabha passes constitution amendment bill to enable states to maintain
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to restore the power of states and union territories to prepare and maintain their own list of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs).
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Govt introduces 127th Constitution Amendment Bill in LS, proposing to give
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Amid the ruckus by the Opposition, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2021 in the Lok Sabha on Monday, proposed to give back power to states to
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