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DLF constructed 772 houses which have all been allotted: DDA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Monday gave the status of flats in the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category stating that the DLF constructed 772 houses which have all been allotted.
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Weaker sections are afraid of mob lynching: Harish Rawat
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 22 (ANI): Congress leader Harish Rawat said here on Tuesday that 'mob-lynching' is a blot on Indian society and weaker sections are afraid, regardless of what the government figures claim.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking age relaxation to poor upper caste ap
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to the central government to provide age relaxation to poor upper caste applicants eligible for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota in all government service recruitme
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Ad-wrapped Delhi Metro train flagged off to promote legal awareness among
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): In an effort to promote legal awareness among the weaker sections of society, Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel on Saturday flagged off an ad-wrapped Delhi Metro train from Dwarka Sector 21 station of Blue Line.
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BJP-RSS anti-dalit, want to end quota: Congress
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Congress on Monday condemned RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on reservation and accused the BJP and RSS of "being anti-Dalit" and trying to end the quota provisions for weaker sections in the Constitution.
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Andhra Pradesh: APCC urges state govt to implement EWS quota in jobs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)[India], Aug 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday urged the Jagan Mohan Reddy government to implement the reservation for economically weaker sections (EWS) in state government jobs.
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Gravittus Foundation Founder, Usha Kakade felicitated by Defence Minister
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 03 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Founder of Gravittus Foundation, which was established in the year 2011 and is involved in meaningful welfare driven activities that distinctively impact the quality of life of the weaker sections of the society, mainly woman and children, Usha
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Cabinet approves Bill for 10 pc reservation to EWS in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019, which will provide up to 10 per cent quota for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in educational institutions and public employment alongside existin
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Weaker sections in far-flung areas living in atmosphere of fear: Salman Kh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday claimed that rural area residents belonging to weaker sections of society are living in an atmosphere of fear while asserting that it is the responsibility of every Indian to feel the pain of such people.
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Tamil Nadu CM to chair all-party meet on EWS quota tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 7 (ANI): Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will chair an all-party meeting in Chennai tomorrow to take their views on 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections, state Minister RB Udaykumar said on Sunday.
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WB, MP govts' issue orders for 10% reservation to EWS under General catego
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal/Kolkata (Madhya Pradesh/West Bengal) [India], July 03 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal governments have issued orders providing 10 per cent reservation to the economically weaker sections (EWS) under General category in jobs and education sector.
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Lok Sabha passes Central Educational Institutions (Reservations in Teacher
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Bill, 2019 which aims to ensure reservations in teaching positions for people from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), socially and educationally
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