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Cabinet expands women welfare schemes, introduces 'Mahila Shakti Kendra'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday gave its approval for the expansion of schemes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development under the umbrella scheme "Mission for Protection and Empowerment for Women" for a period 2017-18 to 2019
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If Re. 1 is released, 100 paise will reach people, promises PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ujire (Karnataka) [India], October 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday questioned the alleged assertion by the previous union governments that stated a rupee became 15 paise once its reached the villages, citing that his government at the Centre has decided to facilitate the poo
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Govt confused development can be done through welfare schemes: Yashwant Si
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 28 (ANI): Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said the Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is confused that development can be done through welfare schemes.
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TRS MP Kavitha condemns attack on journalists in Hyderabad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] August 3 (ANI): Condemning the manhandling of some journalists in Hyderabad by assistant commissioner of police (ACP) Punjagatta, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP K. Kavitha on Thursday said that the party has initiated different welfare schemes for the journa
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SC refuses to stay Govt's Aadhaar notification
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to pass any order or interim order on a government notification of making the Aadhaar card mandatory for availing benefits of various social welfare schemes.
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Looking back at 3 years of Modi Govt., we stand vindicated: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Citing examples of welfare schemes like, Jan Dhan Yojna, Mudra Yojna, Start up India and demonetisation, Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Friday asserted looking back at three years of Prime Minister Narendra
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UP Min. Shastri rubbishes report on scrapping of minority quota
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh's Social Welfare Minister Ramapati Shastri on Monday denounced media reports that the Yogi Adityanath-led government was planning to scrap 20 percent quota for minorities in welfare schemes.
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TN CM Palanisamy announces five welfare schemes promised by Jayalalithaa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): On the very first of assuming office as the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, E. Palanisamy, announced five welfare schemes, to fulfill the promises made by the late chief minister J. Jayalalithaa in her election manifesto.
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Opposition ridicules PM Modi's "budget" like address
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech which covered from demonetisation to introduction of welfare schemes on New Year's Eve evoked negative response from the opposition parties who criticised him for giving a budget like speech.
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PM Modi introduces new welfare schemes for pregnant women, senior citizens
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday introduced several welfare measures for pregnant women and senior citizens.
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SP depriving UP of 'Centre-sponsored' schemes: Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Launching a direct attack on the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Sunday accused the former of depriving the people of Uttar Pradesh from getting benefits of the Centre sponsored welfare schemes.
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