Follow Us on Google News Tumkur, April 9 (IANS) Beneficiaries of the Central government’s Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme in Karnataka’s Tumkur district are experiencing an improved quality of life, thanks to the support provided by the scheme. Srinivas, a vegetable vendor in the district, shared his journey with IANS, explaining … Read more
Chennai, Feb 15 (IANS) In a shocking incident, two young men were brutally hacked to death by illicit liquor traders in Muttam village, located in Tamil Nadu’s Mayiladuthurai district. The victims have been identified as Harish, a polytechnic graduate, and his relative Harisakthi, an engineering student. The attack occurred on Saturday, February 15. According to … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the setting up of a Rs 1 lakh crore fund for the development of cities and a revamp of the Prime Minister Street Vendors Atma Nirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) to enhance the earnings of street vendors as part of her Budget proposals. … Read more
Imphal, Feb 1 (IANS) In a bid to empower women, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday inaugurated two ‘Ima Keithels’ (women run markets) in Imphal West district. The ‘Ima Keithel’ (Ima Market, also known as the Nupi Keithel) at Sekmai was constructed at a cost of around Rs 8 crore, while that of … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Delhi Congress on Saturday attacked former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP government for being a party to the harassment of lakhs of street vendors, mostly Purvanchalis, by not implementing a law to protect their livelihood. Due to the failure of the Kejriwal government to form vending zones, … Read more
