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Karnataka: Councillor with BPL card loses post after court finds he has 500 kg jewellerySenior Civil Judge and Judicial Magistrate of First Class of Sira, Geethanjali G found K Ravishankar, councillor of Ward-9 of Sira City Mun...
AIIMS launches online tracking system for poor patients"Also, it was a tedious, time consuming process. The online verification process is fast, more accurate and transparent," said Aggarwal.
- Montek makes U-turn, abandons Rs 32 per day poverty line
Plan panel had put in an affidavit before the SC stating that it took Rs 32/day per capita expenditure in cities and Rs 25 in rural India f...
- Subsidies even for those spending over Rs 32 a day
Ahluwalia and Jairam Ramesh said that states would not be required to peg the number of beneficiaries of Centre's welfare schemes.
- BPL row: Rs 32 per capita per day does not represent Planning Commission's views, says Montek Singh
Planning Commission today said a new methodology will be worked out to determine entitlements of beneficiaries under various schemes for po...
- BPL row: Rs 32 per capita per day does not represent Planning Commission's views, says Montek Singh
Planning Commission said Rs 32 per capita per day were not used for extending benefits to the deprived sections of the population.
- Planning Commission may finally have some idea about below poverty line
Planning Commission has been under attack over its affidavit to the SC that the rural poor can take care of themselves with Rs 25 a day.
- Montek meets PM on poverty line, to make statement tomorrow
Ahluwalia discussed the fallout of the controversy relating to the affidavit with PM and will clarify the panel's stand on Mon.
- Planning Commission's BPL affidavit to be revisited
The affidavit had claimed that a rural poor can manage food, health and educational requirements with a meagre 25 a day.
- Below poverty line affidavit: Aruna Roy asks Montek Ahluwalia to live on Rs 32 a day
NAC's Aruna Roy and Harsh Mander have demanded that Montek Singh Ahluwalia withdraw the poverty line affidavit filed before the Supreme Cou...
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has no idea of real poverty: Yashwant SinhaBJP leader Yashwant Sinha said the “laughable” affidavit filed in the Supreme Court on revised Below Poverty Line benchmarks.
- Kerala Chief Minister Oomen Chandy hits out at plan panel’s definition of poor
Chandy’s attack on the Plan panel is not surprising as his party is outraged by the claims made by it before the Supreme Court.
- Revolt in Planning Commission panel over BPL cap
Two Planning Commission member came out in revolt against the panel's affidavit to the Supreme Court that those spending Rs 32 a day in urb...
- Government asks Plan panel to revise affidavit on poverty
The Planning Commission had said that that those spending more than 32 a day in urban areas, or 26 a day in villages, would no longer be el...
- New BPL norms: Rs 39 enough for medical expenditure
On education, the plan panel feels those spending 99 paisa a day or Rs 29.60 a month in cities are doing well enough not to need any help.
- New BPL norms: Spend Rs 26 a day? Government says you can't be poor!
Those spending in excess of Rs 32 a day in urban areas or Rs 26 a day in villages will no longer be eligible to draw benefits of government...
Rs 25 a day is good enough, says Planning Commission in an affidavit to the Supreme CourtThe Plan panel's affidavit is certain to come under attack from within the government as well as outside.
- SC seeks explanation from Plan Panel about BPL percentage, expresses unhappiness
SC has asked the Planning Commission to explain the rationale behind the criteria determining the BPL categories of people to get the benef...
- Give foodgrain to poor rather than let it rot: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the authorities to ensure free distribution of scattered grains to the poor and hungry rather than let ...
- Gypsy Rover mystery deepens
The mystery behind Mauritius-based Gypsy Rover, which owns a 17% stake in BPL Mobile Communications, seems to have deepened.