Tag: schemes
Par panel advocates more schemes for disabled persons
A parliamentary panel has recommended revamping existing schemes for persons with disabilities and formulation of new ones to cover more homeless and destitute PWDs.
The...
‘Amma Marriage Halls’ to be built: J Jayalalithaa
Chennai: In yet another 'pro-people' initiative under the "Amma" brand of schemes, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced "Amma Marriage Halls" at 11...
Over 12,000 suicides in farm sector in 2014: Govt
Over 12,000 farmers and farm labourers have committed suicide across the country in 2014, government said in Rajya Sabha .
Observing that 5,650 farmers and...
England’s plastic bag usage drops 85% since 5p charge introduced
Number of single-use bags handed out dropped to 500m in first six months since charge, compared with 7bn the previous year according to a...