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Non bailable warrant against Uttarakhand Minister's husband in 31-yr-old m
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 6 (ANI): A Bareilly court on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant against Girdhari Lal Sahu alias Pappu Girdhari, the husband of Uttarakhand's Women and Child Development Minister Rekha Arya in a 31-year-old murder case. Three other accused in the case
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Centre enhances honorarium for Anganwadi workers, helpers: Smriti Irani
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Centre has enhanced benefits for Anganwadi workers and helpers and increased their honorarium, said Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Friday.
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RS passes Juvenile Justice Bill, Smriti Irani accuses Opposition of trying
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Soon after the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021 was passed in the Rajya Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday thanked every MP of the BJP-led NDA government who supported the bill and sai
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Puducherry Governor approves proposal of Ante-Natal Kit for pregnant women
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], July 20 (ANI): Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan has accorded approval to the proposal of the Women and Child Development Department for distribution of Ante-Natal Kit to pregnant women and baby care kit and mother nutrition for lactating mothers o
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Munjapara Mahendrabhai takes charge as MoS WCD Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): BJP leader Munjapara Mahendrabhai on Thursday took charge as Minister of State under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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Kerala Minister Veena George attends calls directly under Kathorthu progra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 25 (ANI): To ensure women's safety in the state, Kerala Minister for Health and Women and Child Development, Veena George on Thursday participated in the "Kathorthu" online services of the State Women and Child Development Department.
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NCPCR devises 'Bal Swaraj' for children affected due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): In view of the growing problem related to children affected by COVID-19, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has devised an online tracking portal "Bal Swaraj (COVID-Care link)" for children in need of care and protection, the Union
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Government to open 'One Stop Centres' in nine countries
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The government will open 10 'One Stop Centres' in nine countries, Women and Child Development (WCD) Secretary Ram Mohan Mishra said on Tuesday.
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Centre provides assistance to over 3 lakh women through 701 one stop centr
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Saturday informed that, in yet another achievement, over 3 lakh women were provided assistance through 701 one-stop centres in 35 States/Union Territories (UTs).
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Covid-19: Odisha sets up 24X7 helpline, temporary homes for children acros
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): Aiming to protect the welfare of children during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Odisha government has set up a 24X7 helpline and temporary homes for children across 30 districts.
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Punjab allocates Rs 10 cr to help needy through NGOs
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Punjab Government has allocated Rs 10 crore to the departments of Health, Education, Social Security Women and Child Development, Social Justice, Animal Husbandry and SOSVA (NGO) for helping out the needy in the state through involvement of NGOs
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Priyanka lauds Sonu Sood's free education for COVID affected kids appeal,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Seems like global star Priyanka Chopra has been quite successful in amplifying the voices of people who are trying to arrange certain types of relief to the devastating effects of COVID-19 in India as her recent appreciation post for Sonu Sood's 'Every Life Ma
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