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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...
- Rs 12,000 power bill criteria removed for BPL card benefits: CM Manohar Lal KhattarHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced that there will no longer be a limit on the annual electricity bill expense in ord...
- Karnataka Minister does U-turn on BPL cards, says no definite BPL parameters existHaving come under attack from the Congress and the JD(S), Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister Umesh Katti said there were no definit...
- Return BPL cards, CM B.S.Yediyurappa asks government employees, other wealthy peopleCM B.S.Yediyurappa issued the warning while reviewing the performance of the food and civil supplies and consumer affairs department in Ben...
- 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...
- UP government launches free power connection scheme for BPL families"The scheme would provide relief to the middle class people as the instalment payment facility would be admissible for them,"Srikant Sharma...
- Aadhar not required for Assam, Meghalaya for PMUY: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan claimed that since the launch of the PMUY project, 23 lakh BPL households have got "free connections" in the states where it had be...
- CAG report terms purchase of land in Coastal Regulation Zone 'imprudent'CAG report has termed as "imprudent" the decision of the territorial administration in purchase of land falling under Coastal Regulation Zo...
- BPL category may get free medicines; PDS may exclude tax payers, top officialsThe new moves are aimed at better targeting of subsidies which the government wants should reach the needy and the deserving.
- Revamp of health insurance plan for poor on the cardsMeasures involve enhancing the transport allowance, introducing wellness checks and extending the validity of smart cards issued under RSBY...
- Odisha MLA listed as BPL beneficiary, drives an SUVBJD MLA Srinath Soren, from Udala in Mayurbhanj district, who declared his assets in 2009, has his wife and two kids as well listed under B...
- Odisha to extend RSBY to MGNREGA workers and other labourersThe Odisha government today said it has decided to include MGNREGA beneficiaries and unorganised sector workers under the Rastriya Swastha ...
- RSBY health insurance scheme launched in Arunachal PradeshThe Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a health insurance scheme of the Centre for people living below poverty line was launched today ...
- Over 2.48 crore bogus ration cards deleted till MarchOver 2.48 crore bogus ration cards have been deleted from the list of beneficiaries across the country till March end this year, Parliament...
- Will Direct cash transfer be a better reform than fuel and fertiliser subsidy?Nandan Nilekani will finalise a report to govt which could prove turning point in India's largely-failed attempt to reform its bloated subs...
- Why have PDS for APL: SC to CentreThe Supreme Court on Tuesday waded into politically-incorrect waters by asking the Centre why it cannot deny PDS facilities to the Above th...
- 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...
- Andhra Pradesh to introduce smart cards for poor by MarchSmart cards for the poor will soon become a reality in Andhra Pradesh with the state government proposing to launch such cards for people 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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