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Heat wave toll reaches 524 27 May 2013
In the last three days the scorching sun has reached such intensity that it could manage to suck the life out of at least 440 people taking the total death toll due to the heat wave to 524 in the...
Keywords: sunstroke, telangana region, sunstroke symptoms, disaster management commissioner
Read MoreNew below poverty line Yardstick is to be implemented 21 November 2012
It seems the definition of below poverty line in India is going to be changed soon . In the wake of the Planning Commission's controversial definition of poverty last year, a new panel is likely to be formed to consider...
Keywords: c rangarajan, jairam ramesh, rural development ministry, below poverty line
Read MoreAP Govt Withdraws NTR Vaidya Seva Cover For Poor 31 August 2017
AP Govt Withdraws NTR Vaidya Seva Cover For Poor:- The NTR Vaidya Seva for poor patients has been withdrawn by the AP Government. The medical treatment in Hyderabad hospitals is availed by the poor patients through this seva. But, the...
Keywords: NTR Vaidya Seva, Below Poverty Line Patients, NTR Vaidya Seva Trust, NTR Vaidya Seva Trust
Read MorePoverty level in India declines: report 20 March 2012
Poverty ratio in Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttarakhand has declined by about 10 percentage points and more. The number of poor in India has declined by 7.3 percentage points to 29.8 per cent...
Keywords: specific urban poverty lines, urban poverty, specific urban poverty lines, urban poverty
Read More3 out of 10 Indians are poor 07 July 2014
The Rangarajan Panel on the measurement of poverty reported to the Central government that three out of ten Indians are poor and also stated that people spending below Rupees 47 in cities are considered as poor while in rural areas...
Keywords: prime minister's economic advisory council, NDA Government, Poverty line, NDA Government
Read MoreWealth transfer rumour makes people queue up at post offices 27 October 2011
Wealth transfer rumour makes people queue up at post offices Thursday, 27 October 2011 20:11 A wild rumour that YSR congress chief YS Jaganmohan reddy, illegal mining baron Mr Gali Janardhan reddy and the Satya Sai Central Trust would transfer...
Keywords: BPL ration cards, Wealth transfer rumour, Wealth transfer rumour, assistant sub-postmaster
Read MoreBangaru Talli 20 June 2013
One of the two prestigious Schemes of the Government of AP 'Bangaru Thalli' that is a Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill was passed yesterday after the main opposition party TDP leaders walked out in protest. The Chief Minister...
Keywords: Bangaru Thalli Passed, Government of AP 'Bangaru Thalli', Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy, Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill
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