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Govt decides to grant 10 percent reservation to economically-weaker sectio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Government on Monday decided to grant 10 percent reservation in education and government jobs to economically-weaker sections of upper castes across religions.
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BJP leaders in UP insulting weaker sections of society, says NDA ally Apna
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The Apna Dal, NDA's ally in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday said that BJP leaders in the state are insulting the weaker sections of society while urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to look into the matter at the earliest.
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President Kovind lauds Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Hailing Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY)- Ayushman Bharat as the world's largest health care programme, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said that the scheme will provide health coverage to socially and economically weaker sections
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Rahul accuses PM Modi of marginalizing Dalits
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 09 (ANI): Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "neeyat" (intentions) towards Dalits, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the former wants to marginalise the weaker sections of the society.
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SC orders Delhi private hospitals to treat poor for free
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday passed an order that private hospitals in Delhi which were given subsidised land by the government will have to provide free treatment to patients belonging to the weaker sections of the society.
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Army inaugurates medical educational center in Srinagar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar, (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] June 12 (ANI): Indian Army's Chinar Corps on Tuesday inaugurated a Super 30 (Medical) educational center to help students from economically weaker sections crack the medical entrance examinations.
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HC issues notice for free education of underprivileged
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 15 (ANI): Delhi High Court today issued notices to Centre and Delhi government in regard to Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking free education to students belonging to Disadvantaged Group (DG) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
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Gaurs International School promotes 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (BusinessWire India): Under the government's initiative of 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao', Gaurs International School in Greater Noida West has instituted free education of girl children from economically weaker sections of the society, and the first batch with almost 240
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Cabinet okays Rs 6600 cr education loan for weaker sections
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Mar 28 (ANI): The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a whopping Rs 6,600 crore for providing education loans to students belonging to economically weaker sections.
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Samsung launches Smart Healthcare citizenship initiative in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Samsung India has announced inauguration of the Samsung Smart Healthcare program at King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam to provide affordable and quality healthcare to patients from the economically and socially weaker sections of society.
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CCI imposes penalty of Rs. 1,00,60,794 on Ghaziabad Development Authority
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday imposed a penalty of Rs. 1,00,60,794 on Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) for abuse of its dominant position by imposing unfair condition on the allottees from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in it
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Gaurs International School gives Beti Bachao Beti Padhao a boost
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI-BusinessWire India): The government initiative of save a girl child, educate a girl child has started finding its roots in India. Gaurs International School in Greater Noida has instituted free education for the girl child in economically we
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