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How Karnataka Is Delivering Rations To People Aged 90 & Above
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · In February 2023, the Food and Civil Supplies Department initiated the process of sorting the digitally available ration card data to shortlist single-member households on the basis of age--70-79, 80-89, 90 and above, and the various categories of cards (AAY, PHH and non-priority households), according to Gangwar.
India's Population, Poverty And Consumption Data Missing As …
WEBBy Prachi Salve. 30 Dec 2022 6:54 AM GMT. Mumbai: Of 20 government datasets that IndiaSpend analysed, the collection of data or its public release has been delayed for 12 datasets. Crucial data such as from the census, household expenditure and poverty estimates, which influence other data sets and policymaking, are over two years old.
Workplace Maternity Benefits Elude 94% Working Indian Women
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Among women engaged in casual labour, only 0.1% are eligible for maternity benefits. Overall, only 6.5% of all working women are eligible for maternity benefits. This further declines to 4.7% for working mothers of infants under one year. Among salaried women, 32.3% are eligible for maternity benefits--and this number is …
Budget Explainer: India's Public School Funding Strategy
WEBJan 26, 2021 · In 2019-20, India allocated Rs 6.43 lakh crore ($88 billion) of public funds for education, per the Economic Survey. Of this, the central government allocated Rs 56,537 crore ($7.74 billion) to school education--60%--and Rs 38,317 crore ($5.25 billion) to higher education. Put together, the Centre accounts for 15% of education spending.
Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics: What Has Worked, What Hasn’t
WEBFeb 7, 2020 · Mohalla Clinics are one of the foremost healthcare initiatives of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) that assumed office in February 2015. From then until February 6, 2019, it has set up 450 such neighbourhood healthcare clinics to provide free health-check ups and medicines, thereby making public healthcare more affordable and accessible.
Indians Donated 43% More In 2020 Pandemic Year: Survey
WEB24 Sep 2021 12:30 AM GMT. New Delhi: The average amount of individual donations to philanthropy in India went up by 43% during the pandemic, says a report released on September 24 by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), a global non-profit, based on online surveys of 2,000 Indians across cities. More than 60% of …
BE, RE Or Actuals: What Do You Need To Look At In The
WEBJan 31, 2022 · When you look at the new budget documents that will be published this February, look out for these three numbers: the budget estimates or BE, which will tell you what the government plans or had planned to allocate to each ministry, the revised estimates or RE, which will tell you how much the budget was revised from the BE, and third, the actual amount spent, or expenditure, which will be ...
Long Wait For Rehabilitation May Push Thousands Back Into
WEBMar 12, 2021 · The 45-year-old former manual scavenger from the Madiga community, listed as a Scheduled Caste (SC), is among the hundreds of thousands who expected their lives to change for the better after 1993 when India banned and criminalised manual scavenging. Twenty years later, the Prohibition Of Employment As Manual Scavengers And Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 (PEMSR Act, 2013) expanded the scope of ...
How Indore Became India’s Cleanest City (And How Others Can …
WEBOct 2, 2019 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh: Every morning, garbage vans across Indore play the celebratory song, “Indore hua hai number one (Indore has become number one),” sung by Bollywood singer Shaan in 2017, when Indore was ranked first of 471 towns and cities on the government’s Swachhata Sarvekshan (cleanliness survey ) rankings. “Every day the garbage van makes its way from one end of the street ...