Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 30 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday announced an increase in the honorarium for ASHA and Mamta workers, a move aimed at bolstering health services in rural areas and acknowledging the vital role played by frontline health workers. The incentive for Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The number of unorganised workers registered on the Centre’s eShram portal for social welfare benefits under various government schemes has crossed the 30.95 crore mark (as of July 22), the Parliament was informed on Monday. The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched eShram portal (eshram.gov.in) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, July 28 (IANS) On Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha’s direction, the main accused was arrested hours after Tipra Motha Party (TMP) workers attacked BJP functionaries during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme on Sunday, police said on Monday. Khowai District Superintendent of Police Ranaditya Das said that … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, July 27 (IANS) At least nine Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionaries were injured on Sunday after the workers of Tipra Motha Party (TMP) allegedly attacked the BJP members who assembled at Taksapara village in Khowai district to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Programme, officials said. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 26 (IANS) A new poster outside the Janata Dal (United) state office in Patna stirred the political atmosphere in Bihar on Saturday, as several party workers publicly demanded that Nishant Kumar, son of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, enter active politics and contest elections. The poster, prominently displayed on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The NHRC has sought a report from the Rajasthan government and state police chief within two weeks over a 50-year-old labourer getting buried-to-death under the soil while digging a sewer pit in Ajmer earlier this month, an official said on Saturday. The National Human Rights … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 26 (IANS) Even as the Centre announced a hike in the fixed monthly incentive for ASHA workers from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,500, the protesting workers in Kerala have vowed to continue their agitation until the Pinarayi Vijayan-led state government steps up with matching support. On the 168th … Read more
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired the 22nd meeting of the Jammu & Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) here at the Civil Secretariat. The aim of the meeting was to comprehensively review the implementation of various welfare measures and approve key initiatives aimed at improving the quality of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, July 24 (IANS) In a landmark decision that will empower and uplift agricultural workers in Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath on Thursday announced a revision in the minimum wage rates. The hike in wages is set to bring a smile to the faces of lakhs of rural families as the … Read more
