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Gig workers unaware of the road to insurance

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 Ashna Mariam George336

Karnataka is the second state after Rajasthan, to introduce an insurance scheme for gig workers. Prasad Kumar worked as a food delivery person in the city. One day when the restaurant delayed an order, he had to rush to complete his delivery on time, else he would lose his incentive. But he met with an […]

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Schemes unavailed: Street vendors in various crises

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 Arunima Pal304

Among those who know of the schemes, most are reluctant to spend a day to get the paper work done. About 44 percent of street vendors in Bangalore avail social security schemes, according to an article published by the National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Expert say this is a low number. The article […]

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Drip irrigation funds come in dribs and drabs

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 Sumanta Sinha382

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for promoting drip irrigation has had a 50 percent success rate in Bengaluru urban and rural in the last eight years. Benefits of the Drip irrigation system (DIS) , under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) scheme have reached only half the farmers in Bengaluru urban and rural […]

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Push for education among the farmers and drivers

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Sneha Kumar679

CM Bommai has promised to create hostels to accommodate 5000 students next year. Among other schemes, several existing student-centred programmes received financial aid in the event that was organised in the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium on Mar. 23, 2023. These schemes were, according to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, specifically targeted at farmers and drivers. Swami […]

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Delhi government’s commission for OBC is MIA

May 14, 2021May 15, 2021 Jaskiran Singh1404

A report found that the commission had not prepared any annual reports for the past 20 years. The Commission for Other Backward Classes (OBC) was found to be in “non-compliance” with the orders mandated by the finance department of the Delhi government, revealed a report tabled in March 2021 by the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The […]

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Khushi scheme: Great initiative, poor implementation

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Swati Rout1332

Under the Khushi scheme, girls of government schools in the state are receiving fewer sanitary pads than promised. Cuttack-:  Chandni, a 10th standard student of a government school in Cuttack, receives around six sanitary pads in a month under the Khushi scheme instead of 18 as scheduled in the scheme. She added that she has […]

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People of Honnali Taluk ignorant about important government schemes

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 TeamSoftCopy1543

Farmers in the taluk have no idea of usage of new pesticides, etc. Bangalore, November 21, 2017:Villagers in Honnali Taluk are unaware about various government schemes and new information circulated by the government. The villagers said that all the important news doesn’t reach them and they have to go to the gram panchayath to enquire. […]

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