Garhwa: FIR Threat for 280 Loan Defaulters Under State Scheme
Garhwa district issues final notice to 280 loan defaulters under Mukhyamantri Rozgar Srijan Yojana. FIRs will be filed if dues are not cleared by December 31. Details inside.
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Welfare Populism Threatens India's Fiscal Health
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Welfare Populism vs Fiscal Stability: India's Choice
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
US Bill Seeks to End Welfare for Non-Citizens
A new US bill, the 'No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act', proposes ending federal benefits for all non-citizens. Learn about the political divide and potential impact.
Aadhaar, Digital Payments Cut Welfare Leakage 13%: Report
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
Hyderabad Sees Disturbing Rise in Elderly Abandonment
Telangana Human Rights Commission takes action on multiple cases of senior citizens deserted by families. Learn about the legal gaps and the urgent need for stronger welfare enforcement.
CAG flags gaps in Maharashtra construction worker welfare
A CAG audit reveals poor registration, safety lapses, and massive fund under-utilisation for Maharashtra's construction workers from 2017-22. Read the key findings and official response.
Kerala Women's Safety Scheme: Apply from Dec 22
Kerala's new Women's Safety Scheme offers Rs 1000 monthly aid. Applications open Dec 22 for eligible women aged 35-60. Check eligibility and apply online.
New DSW Omprakash Rai Takes Charge at VKSU, Ara
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.
Australia's Social Media Ban: Can India Replicate It?
Australia's landmark ban on social media for users under 16 sparks global debate. We examine its feasibility in India, the massive challenges, and potential alternatives to an outright ban. Explore the future of online safety for minors.
Patna enforces stricter animal cruelty laws after 89 rescues
Patna district administration mandates strict enforcement of animal cruelty laws after rescuing 89 animals last year. New measures include local monitoring, NGO integration, and public awareness campaigns.
Priyanka Gandhi Slams VB-G RAM G Law as Harmful for Poor
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra warns the VB-G RAM G law will severely impact India's poor. She highlights MGNREGA's 20-year success as a vital safety net. Read more on this critical policy debate.
MGNREGA shrinks while free food grain scheme grows
Analysis reveals a policy pivot from MGNREGA to free food grains, driven by electoral narratives and short-term visibility. Explore the implications for India's social welfare framework.
Jharkhand Gig Workers Welfare Bill Gets Governor's Nod
Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar approves the Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2025, paving the way for minimum wages and social security for gig workers in the state. Read more.
US Acts to Protect Foster Children's Social Security Funds
US federal agency demands 39 states stop using foster kids' survivor benefits for state costs. Over 27,000 children affected. Learn about the reform push.
DEO Clarifies SDA School Situation, Assures Student Welfare
Amid parental concerns over SDA School management, Ahmedabad's District Education Officer guarantees uninterrupted education, stable learning environment, and no compromise on academic standards.
SHRC: Expand Vayomitram to All Grama Panchayats
Kerala's Human Rights Commission recommends extending the Vayomitram scheme for seniors to all local bodies and lowering the age limit. Read about the financial hurdles and proposed solutions.
HP Construction Board Gives Rs 14.17 Cr Aid to Workers
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
Global Ripple Effect After Australia's Social Media Ban
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.
India's Audio Social Media Growth Led by Smaller Towns
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
HC Notice on Illegal SC List Inclusion in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand HC seeks responses from Centre & state on a petition alleging illegal addition of 48 castes to SC list, a potential constitutional violation. Next hearing on Jan 6, 2026.
Shahdara DM SETU Launched to Boost Public Services
Shahdara district launches DM SETU, a service transformation unit to streamline citizen services, support businesses, and enhance public welfare through a single-window system. Learn more.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Musical Tribute for Martyrs in Vadodara on Sunday
Rotary Club Jawaharnagar Charitable Trust announces 'Ek Shaam Fauji Ke Naam' musical fundraiser in Vadodara. Event honours martyrs, supports families & funds social projects. Details inside.
Bagaha Health Centre Crisis: 3 Staff for 13 Posts
The Buniyad Centre in Bagaha, West Champaran, operates with just 3 staff against 13 sanctioned posts, crippling essential care for elderly, disabled & widows. Read about the severe impact and local demands for action.
Prayagraj Youth Fest for 15-29 Year Olds on Dec 13
Prayagraj's district-level youth festival under VBYLD 2026 on Dec 13 offers declamation, folk dance, science exhibition & more. Register on My Bharat portal. Details inside.
Woman rescued after 20 years locked in dark room in Bastar
Sonali, an orphan, was locked in a dark room for two decades by relatives in Jagdalpur, fearing sexual assault. Rescued by social welfare, she is now traumatised and has lost her eyesight.
Hyderabad school suspends 7 after ragging injures students
Seven students suspended at a Hyderabad gurukulam after a violent clash, alleged as ragging, left several Class 10 students injured. School orders counselling sessions.
Bokaro: 72-hour deadline for Aadhaar seeding in schools
Bokaro DC Ajay Nath Jha orders schools to complete Aadhaar seeding and bank mapping within 72 hours. Principals' salaries may be withheld for non-compliance. Scholarship applications are also under review.
Goa centenarian's pension stopped as officials presume her dead
Maria Felicidade Pires, 102, celebrated her birthday in Azossim only to find her social welfare honorarium stopped. Officials have now acted to restore the Rs 2,000 monthly aid. #Goa #SocialWelfare
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