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SC questions ‘scientific’ basis of BPL classification, flags misuse of ration cardsThe Supreme Court questions if states are using a scientific approach to identify and classify the economically disadvantaged for BPL benef...- In Karnataka's BPL card revamp, not just I-T payers, I-T filers too faced heatChief Minister Siddaramaiah found that some genuinely poor people lost their BPL cards due to misunderstandings around income tax filings f...
- Plea in HC challenges Rs 200 cashback per LPG cylinder exclusively for Ujjwala subscribers"A bare perusal of the guideline clearly shows that the Ujjwala scheme excluded families of BPL households who already had LPG connection a...
- Free rice has made people of Tamil Nadu lazy: Madras HCWhile it was obligatory on the part of the govt to provide bare necessities like rice and other groceries to the needy and poor people, suc...
- Karnataka softens stand on Ayushman Bharat, likely to blend it with existing schemesThe JD(S)-Congress regime in Karnataka has softened its stand with regard to implementing the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat, and will blend it w...
- Digvijay Singh's name in BPL list, taken aback after seeing his nameVeteran Congressman is arriving in Goa to chair coordination committee meeting of local party unit which will discuss the crucial issue of ...
- Under Ujjwala, BPL families will get LPG stoves at Rs 990The BPL families had to pay Rs 250 for connecting pipe, installation and consumer booklet. In addition, they had to spend as much as Rs 2,0...
- Centre to provide 1.5 crore gas connections to BPL families"It is a new initiative of our government led by PM Modi to provide cooking gas to women members of BPL families with state support," Pradh...
- BPL Medical Technologies acquires UK-based PenlonBPL Medical Technologies (BPL Medical), a leading Indian medical devices company backed by global investment bank Goldman Sachs, today anno...
- Bihar hails Centre's move on subsidised LPG connection for BPLPradhan had yesterday announced in Patna that BPL families will be get LPG connection for Rs 800 as against market rate of Rs 2,400.
- Gross misuse of Indira Awas Yojana funds in Arunachal: CAG"IAY waitlist was faulty as a many eligible beneficiaries were left out as highlighted in the National level monitor's report."
- Congress asks Narendra Modi to resign for manipulating poverty figuresGujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Arjun Modhwadia highlighted the difference in figures released by the state government.
- Food Security Bill implementation will boost savings in BPL householdsThe implementation of the Food Security Bill could also generate additional savings of around Rs 4,400 this year for every beneficiary hous...
- Nitish Kumar demands independent commission for BPL list"I once again demand that an independent institution be set up on the pattern of Election Commission of India for preparing the BPL lists,"...
- New below poverty line list next year:Jairam RameshJairam Ramesh said a fresh list of people living below poverty line would be made available only after the tabling and study of the report.
- Welfare schemes: Cabinet seeks clear norms to spot poorThe cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal for a head count to identify the poor — including their caste and religion — for better targe...
- SC seeks explanation from Plan Panel about BPL percentage, expresses unhappinessSC has asked the Planning Commission to explain the rationale behind the criteria determining the BPL categories of people to get the benef...
- 50% Indians living below poverty line: Govt panelIn what could provide a radical boost to UPA’s aam aadmi agenda but also pose a mind-boggling fiscal challenge, a government panel has reco...
- Rice cheaper for Kerala BPL familiesKerala government on Wednesday unveiled yet another populist scheme by offering 25 kilograms of rice at a price of Rs three per kg to all b...
- With PDS, you con more poorThe common minimum programme (CMP) of the new coalition government promises to strengthen the Public Distribution System (PDS) and extend i...
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