Search For "workers"
Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan: Indian Railways engage 12,276 workers till A
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Nearly two months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan, the Indian Railways has engaged a total of 12,276 workers under this scheme till August 21. It has also generated more than 6,40,000 mandays of work under the scheme i
Read More
Delhi to launch 15-day construction worker registration campaign from Aug
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Delhi government is set to launch the 15-day 'Construction Worker Registration Campaign' beginning on Monday, August 24 to speed up the process of the online registration process in the construction sector.
Read More
Study suggests community health workers reduce maternal, foetal and new-bo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): Woking towards a lower mortality rate of maternal and newborn deaths, a recent study has highlighted that large forces of trained community health workers and standardised healthcare systems could reduce the number of maternal, newborn and foetal deaths.
Read More
Put gender equality at the heart of post-Covid-19 economic recovery: ILO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 22 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic is disproportionately affecting women workers and governments should prioritise policies that offset the effects the crisis is having on their jobs, International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
Read More
Women inspired by Gandhi Ji's self-reliance pick up 'sui dhaga' to make kh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Aug 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Inspired by the Gandhian values of self-reliance, social activist, environmentalist and classical Kathak dancer Arushi Nishank of Uttarakhand supported and trained thousands of rural women in Uttarakhand to take up sui dhaga (needle and th
Read More
Andhra CM asks officials to increase number of COVID hospitals in state
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday directed officials to increase the COVID hospitals strength and the remuneration of sanitation workers.
Read More
Papua New Guinea bars COVID-19 immunised Chinese workers from entering cou
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), August 21 (ANI): Papua New Guinea barred the arrival of a flight carrying Chinese workers after a Chinese mining company has claimed that it has immunised employees against COVID-19 in an apparent vaccination trial, authorities said on Friday.
Read More
Community health workers reduce maternal, foetal and new-born deaths, stud
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): Large forces of trained community health workers and standardised healthcare systems could reduce the number of maternal, newborn and foetal deaths, a study has recommended.
Read More
BJP MP in Indore dances with joy after city bags top spot in Swachh Survek
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): BJP MP Shankar Lalwani on Thursday danced with the sanitation workers after Indore became the cleanest city of the country fourth time in the Swachh Survekshan.
Read More
HC asks for Delhi govt's response on plea seeking welfare schemes under Un
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Delhi government to file a reply on a petition seeking to implement the mandatory and statutory social welfare schemes "as prescribed" under the aegis of the Unorganised Workers' Social Security Act, 2008.
Read More
Congress workers stage protest outside Azamgarh Circuit House against the
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): Congress leader PL Punia along with other party workers on Thursday staged a protest outside the Azamgarh Circuit House over the killing of a Dalit sarpanch named Satyamev Jayate.
Read More
Telangana Youth Congress holds protest outside Facebook office, demands re
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 19 (ANI): President of the Telangana Youth Congress Anil Kumar Yadav, along with other party workers, held a protest at the Facebook office here on Wednesday and demanded the removal of the firm's top employee Ankhi Das for allegedly being the informer o
Read More