CM Sukhu announces Rs 7 crore aid for disaster-hit areas in Himachal Pradesh

CM Sukhu announces Rs 7 crore aid for disaster-hit areas in Himachal Pradesh

Follow Us on Google News Mandi, July 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced Rs 7 crore financial assistance for disaster-hit areas in the state. After reviewing the damage caused by cloudbursts last week, CM Sukhu said that the state government may soon announce a special relief package. He said … Read more

‘Fraud in farmers’ aid’: Criminal action will be taken against culprits, says Maha Minister

‘Fraud in farmers’ aid’: Criminal action will be taken against culprits, says Maha Minister

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of State for Agriculture Ashish Jaiswal on Thursday in the state assembly announced that criminal action will be taken against all officials and employees found guilty of misappropriation or fraud in the financial assistance provided to farmers affected by natural disasters. He was replying … Read more

TN’s Coimbatore Medical College hospital to set up skin bank to aid burn victims

TN's Coimbatore Medical College hospital to set up skin bank to aid burn victims

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 9 (IANS ) In a major step towards improving burn care, the Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) in Tamil Nadu is planning to establish a dedicated skin bank within its premises to cater to the growing number of patients in need of skin grafts. The hospital, which … Read more

T’gana pharma unit blast: CM Mohan Majhi announces Rs 10 lakh aid for kin of deceased Odisha persons

T'gana pharma unit blast: CM Mohan Majhi announces Rs 10 lakh aid for kin of deceased Odisha persons

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 4 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of Odia victims who lost their lives in the explosion at a manufacturing unit in Pashamylaram near Hyderabad in Telangana on June 30. “The Chief Minister Mohan Majhi … Read more

MP waterfall accident: Bodies of three youths recovered, CM announces Rs 4 lakh aid

MP waterfall accident: Bodies of three youths recovered, CM announces Rs 4 lakh aid

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, June 30 (IANS) Bodies of all three missing youths have been recovered from Brihaspati Kund (waterfall) in the Brijpur police station locality on Monday. The Chief Minister has announced financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh each for the families of the deceased. He also expressed profound grief over the … Read more

Centre issues model rules to states/UTs to aid ease of doing business in agroforestry

Centre issues model rules to states/UTs to aid ease of doing business in agroforestry

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) In a major step to promote agroforestry and simplify regulations for farmers, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Sunday issued the ‘Model Rules for Felling of Trees in Agricultural Lands’. These rules aim to support states and Union Territories in easing … Read more

VIP chief Sahani promises Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women; hits out at NDA over unemployment and inflation

VIP chief Sahani promises Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women; hits out at NDA over unemployment and inflation

Follow Us on Google News Patna, June 16 (IANS) Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) President and former Bihar Minister, Mukesh Sahani, has launched a scathing attack on the NDA government during a large public meeting held at the Inter College ground in Bhagwanpur block of Siwan district. Addressing the gathering on Sunday, Sahani promised that if … Read more

Air India steps up support for crash victims’ families with financial aid, on-ground assistance

Air India steps up support for crash victims' families with financial aid, on-ground assistance

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Air India on Saturday announced that it will provide an interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the families of each person who lost their life in the tragic plane crash of flight AI 171 in Ahmedabad, as well as to the sole survivor. This … Read more

India red-flags $800 million ADB aid package to Pakistan

India red-flags $800 million ADB aid package to Pakistan

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) India has expressed deep concerns over the potential misuse of the $800 million ADB aid package to Pakistan as the country is increasing its defence expenditure, despite the poor fiscal position, with the army exercising de facto control over the government in Islamabad. The army … Read more