Bokaro DC Criticises Banks Over Failed Scheme Targets
Bokaro Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath Jha reprimands banks for failing to meet targets in key government welfare schemes. Show-cause notices issued for non-performance. Read more.
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24 Meghalaya Children Rescued from Karnataka Facility
Meghalaya's social welfare department receives 24 children rescued from an unregistered Karnataka facility. Officials call for stricter SOPs to prevent improper inter-state transfers of minors.
India's antipoverty programmes: A lifeline beyond doles
Despite criticism as unproductive doles, India's antipoverty schemes profoundly impact millions. Expert M V Sridhara argues for their serious implementation to transform lives. Read more.
MP Construction Workers Board Launches Social Media Platforms
Madhya Pradesh Construction Workers Board launches dedicated social media platforms on Facebook and WhatsApp to provide easy access to welfare scheme updates and services for over 1.5 million registered workers.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
Naidu's Statewide Pension Drive: Ministers Deployed
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs ministers to lead pension distribution, highlighting India's largest DBT program. Learn about the coalition's welfare push.
7 Lakh Elderly & Disabled Await Pensions in Odisha
Over 7.11 lakh elderly and persons with disabilities await pensions under Odisha welfare schemes. Minister Nityananda Gond reveals district-wise pendency data and government clearance plans.
Guwahati's 1,000 child beggars overwhelm shelters
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
Dr. Abhishek Verma Meets Spiritual Leader for Dharma
Dr. Abhishek Verma receives blessings from Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri, discussing Sanatan Dharma and social welfare initiatives for community development.
Karnataka Plans Rs 2,120 Cr Welfare Fund via Fuel Cess
Karnataka labour department targets Rs 2,120 crore welfare fund through fuel cess for health, accident benefits, education and death compensation. Learn how this impacts workers.
Gumla's Project Dwaar Reaches PVTG Communities
Gumla administration launches Project Dwaar, a doorstep campaign addressing challenges faced by 18,000 PVTG community members across 189 settlements. DC Prerna Dixit walks 2 km to assess issues.
Mahadevappa launches Constitution awareness campaign
Karnataka Minister Mahadevappa inaugurated 'Constitution is Light' campaign by Deccan Herald and Prajavani. Learn about this constitutional awareness initiative.
Yogi Adityanath Adopts Deaf-Mute Girl, Ensures Future
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath transforms life of deaf-mute girl Khushi, taking full responsibility for her education, housing, and future. A remarkable story of compassion and governance.
India's Labour Codes: Balancing Worker Welfare & Growth
India's new labour codes aim to transform workforce dynamics by simplifying compliance while expanding social security. The reforms promise to boost manufacturing and create equitable labour markets.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s from 2026
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting 2026, following Australia's similar move. Global regulators watch closely as teen restrictions expand.
India's Historic Labor Reforms: 29 Codes Become 4
Indian government consolidates 29 labor laws into 4 comprehensive codes, impacting 50+ crore workers. New reforms focus on worker welfare, ease of business, and social security expansion.
Gig Workers Get Social Security: Amazon, Flipkart Fund Welfare
India launches a social security fund for gig workers, requiring platforms like Amazon and Zomato to contribute. Workers gain health, accident insurance & portable benefits. A landmark move for 2.35 crore workers.
Yogi Govt's Backward Classes Empowerment Initiatives
Uttar Pradesh government allocates 36% budget for backward classes, creating 9.76 lakh jobs and implementing 85 schemes for social empowerment and economic development.
VTU Distributes Free Laptops to SC/ST Students
Visvesvaraya Technological University launches free laptop distribution scheme for SC/ST students across 217 affiliated colleges in Karnataka. Boost digital education now!
Haryana Eases Life Certificate Submission for Pensioners
Haryana introduces doorstep life certificate service for pensioners. District Social Welfare Officers will visit homes, eliminating the need for physical submission. Learn how to benefit!
Rs 28.49 Crore Tribal Development Projects for Kinnaur
Himachal's Kinnaur district receives major development push with Rs 28.49 crore projects focusing on rural infrastructure, water supply, and tribal welfare initiatives.
Jamshedpur Distributes Tri-cycles and Sewing Machines
East Singhbhum administration distributed tri-cycles to 10 divyangs and sewing machines to 15 beneficiaries under CSR and social welfare schemes. Five recipients also received forest right titles.
Lahaul & Spiti Conference Advances Child Rights Protection
Himachal's Lahaul & Spiti district hosts pivotal conference on child rights protection. Key officials discuss strengthening mechanisms for vulnerable children. Read more about this important initiative.
Mass Weddings for Needy Families in Phagwara
Shri Shivam organization conducts collective marriage ceremony for 21 underprivileged couples in Phagwara, providing complete wedding arrangements and gifts.
Mizoram Minister Launches Women Protection Project
Mizoram's Social Welfare Minister launches innovative project to tackle violence against women through technology and community engagement in Aizawl.
Congress Unveils Nuapada Development Manifesto
Indian National Congress releases comprehensive development blueprint for Odisha's Nuapada district, focusing on employment, healthcare, education, and agricultural reforms to uplift the tribal-dominated region.
Assam's Manuhe Manuhor Babe Scheme Aims for UN Recognition
Assam government's groundbreaking scheme for elderly welfare gains momentum as official process for UN recognition begins. Discover how this initiative is setting new standards in social security.
Diwali Sweets Reach Siachen Soldiers via Pune Trust
In a heartwarming Diwali initiative, Pune's Aadhar Social Trust delivered homemade sweets and emotional messages to soldiers stationed at Siachen Glacier, bridging the distance with flavors of home during the festival of lights.
Kerala Eliminates Extreme Poverty: First Indian State
Kerala becomes India's first state to eliminate extreme poverty through innovative data-driven approach and comprehensive social welfare programs. Discover the Kerala Model of poverty eradication.
Trump's lavish Halloween party backlash amid food aid cuts
Former President Donald Trump's extravagant Halloween celebration at Mar-a-Lago draws sharp criticism while government food assistance programs face massive funding reductions across America.
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