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Meghalaya Congress Promises Job Every Household If Elected To Power
The Congress in Meghalaya on Thursday promised monthly assistance of Rs 3000 to single BPL mothers and a job each to every household if the party comes to power in the northeastern state in the February 27 election.
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Budget 2023: TVs Made in India to Get Cheaper by Up to Rs. 3,000 After Tax Cuts on Imported Parts
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her presentation of the Union Budget for 2023-24 on Wednesday, announced reduction in basic customs duty (BCD) on imported parts of TVs to 2.5 percent from five percent. Locally manufactured television sets could thus become cheaper by up to Rs 3,000
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Karnataka Councillor Has 500 kg Jewellery And A Below Poverty Line Card
A magistrate court has declared as null and void the election of a JD(S) councillor to a local body here, after he did not rebut the petitioner's claims of possessing 500 kg ornaments despite having a BPL card.
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Karnataka Eases Covid Compensation Criteria For Financially Weak Families
Karnataka has relaxed the criteria for compensating families below the poverty line for Covid deaths by amending its earlier order, which removes the clause that said only those households where a "working" member has died, will get the amount.
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Income Up To Rs 1.8 Lakh Under Below Poverty Line Category: Haryana Chief Minister
Haryana households with a total annual income of Rs 1.8 lakh will be included in the below-poverty-line category families from April 2021, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday.
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90% People In Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Village In BPL Category: Congress
Around 90 per cent of the residents of Jait, the native village of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, are living below the poverty line (BPL), the Congress claimed today.
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Karnataka To Build 5 Lakh Houses For Poor
Katnataka's ruling JD-S-Congress has set a target of constructing 5 lakh houses across the state, including 2 lakh in Bengaluru, for poor families over the next five years, said an official on Friday.
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Government Launches Scheme To Provide Free LPG Connections To BPL Households In Himachal
Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in Solan in Himachal Pradesh to provide free LPG connections to BPL households.
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How Alexa and Prime Video Convinced BPL to Move From Flipkart to Amazon
On Thursday, BPL shifted exclusivity from Flipkart to Amazon. But what was actually behind the decision?
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Digvijay Singh Taken Aback After Seeing His Name In BPL List
AICC General Secretary and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh today claimed he and his family were included in the list of Below Poverty Line (BPL) people by the Central and State (MP) governments.
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Rajasthan's New Order Will Put 3 Lakh Children Out Of Private Schools
Education is the right of every child, but a new order of the Rajasthan government may shut the doors of private schools and a brighter future to nearly 3 lakh children in the state.
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In Drought-Hit Uttar Pradesh, The Poor Are Eating Rotis Made Of Grass
Bundelkhand has been roiled by three successive crop failures - for two years because of drought, and a year in the middle because of unseasonal rain.
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Full Transcript of The NDTV Dialogues - Can India Defeat Poverty?
In this episode of The NDTV Dialogues, we debate why India has the largest number of poor people in the world and the correct course of action the country needs to follow. Here's the full transcript of the show.
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Why This Bihar Village Has Boycotted Their Ration Shop Dealer
It's been a week since people of Katihar's Labha, a village about 300 kilometers from Patna, has boycotted 45-year-old Mohd Akhtar and his family. Mr Akhtar runs a Fair Price Shop which is responsible for distributing essential grains at subsidised rates under the government's Public Distribution System.
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Super 30 Helped Them Clear The IIT Exam. Now, They Need Your Help
Eighteen-year-old Dhananjay Kumar made it to the IITs with lots of hard work and some luck, studying at Patna's famous Super 30 coaching institute, a centre run by mathematician Anand Kumar that provides free coaching to 30 students from poor families each year.
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Meghalaya Congress Promises Job Every Household If Elected To Power
The Congress in Meghalaya on Thursday promised monthly assistance of Rs 3000 to single BPL mothers and a job each to every household if the party comes to power in the northeastern state in the February 27 election.
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Budget 2023: TVs Made in India to Get Cheaper by Up to Rs. 3,000 After Tax Cuts on Imported Parts
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her presentation of the Union Budget for 2023-24 on Wednesday, announced reduction in basic customs duty (BCD) on imported parts of TVs to 2.5 percent from five percent. Locally manufactured television sets could thus become cheaper by up to Rs 3,000
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Karnataka Councillor Has 500 kg Jewellery And A Below Poverty Line Card
A magistrate court has declared as null and void the election of a JD(S) councillor to a local body here, after he did not rebut the petitioner's claims of possessing 500 kg ornaments despite having a BPL card.
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Karnataka Eases Covid Compensation Criteria For Financially Weak Families
Karnataka has relaxed the criteria for compensating families below the poverty line for Covid deaths by amending its earlier order, which removes the clause that said only those households where a "working" member has died, will get the amount.
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Income Up To Rs 1.8 Lakh Under Below Poverty Line Category: Haryana Chief Minister
Haryana households with a total annual income of Rs 1.8 lakh will be included in the below-poverty-line category families from April 2021, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday.
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90% People In Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Village In BPL Category: Congress
Around 90 per cent of the residents of Jait, the native village of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, are living below the poverty line (BPL), the Congress claimed today.
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Karnataka To Build 5 Lakh Houses For Poor
Katnataka's ruling JD-S-Congress has set a target of constructing 5 lakh houses across the state, including 2 lakh in Bengaluru, for poor families over the next five years, said an official on Friday.
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Government Launches Scheme To Provide Free LPG Connections To BPL Households In Himachal
Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in Solan in Himachal Pradesh to provide free LPG connections to BPL households.
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How Alexa and Prime Video Convinced BPL to Move From Flipkart to Amazon
On Thursday, BPL shifted exclusivity from Flipkart to Amazon. But what was actually behind the decision?
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Digvijay Singh Taken Aback After Seeing His Name In BPL List
AICC General Secretary and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh today claimed he and his family were included in the list of Below Poverty Line (BPL) people by the Central and State (MP) governments.
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Rajasthan's New Order Will Put 3 Lakh Children Out Of Private Schools
Education is the right of every child, but a new order of the Rajasthan government may shut the doors of private schools and a brighter future to nearly 3 lakh children in the state.
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In Drought-Hit Uttar Pradesh, The Poor Are Eating Rotis Made Of Grass
Bundelkhand has been roiled by three successive crop failures - for two years because of drought, and a year in the middle because of unseasonal rain.
-
Full Transcript of The NDTV Dialogues - Can India Defeat Poverty?
In this episode of The NDTV Dialogues, we debate why India has the largest number of poor people in the world and the correct course of action the country needs to follow. Here's the full transcript of the show.
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Why This Bihar Village Has Boycotted Their Ration Shop Dealer
It's been a week since people of Katihar's Labha, a village about 300 kilometers from Patna, has boycotted 45-year-old Mohd Akhtar and his family. Mr Akhtar runs a Fair Price Shop which is responsible for distributing essential grains at subsidised rates under the government's Public Distribution System.
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Super 30 Helped Them Clear The IIT Exam. Now, They Need Your Help
Eighteen-year-old Dhananjay Kumar made it to the IITs with lots of hard work and some luck, studying at Patna's famous Super 30 coaching institute, a centre run by mathematician Anand Kumar that provides free coaching to 30 students from poor families each year.
