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Unknown person booked for giving alms to beggar in Indore, may face imprisonment if convictedIndore police filed an FIR against an unidentified individual for giving alms to a beggar, violating a citywide ban aimed at making Indore ...- Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurates schemes worth over Rs 188 cr in DehradunChief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated and initiated 74 development projects worth ₹188.07 crore in Dehradun. These include electri...
- Make beggars vanish, by rehabilitationThe article emphasizes the need to address the issue of begging in India, highlighting the negative implications it has on the country's im...
- 'Bhiksha Mukt Bharat': How Modi govt plans to make Ayodhya and other cities across India beggar-freeThe government targets 30 cities for a nationwide survey and rehabilitation effort to eliminate beggary, emphasizing adults, women, and chi...
- SC asks Centre, four states to respond on plea seeking repeal of provisions criminalising begging"Although notice has been issued on February 10, 2021, a reply has been filed by the respondent - state of Bihar - only and other responden...
- Supreme Court notice to Centre, others on plea seeking repeal of provisions criminalising beggingThe plea, filed through advocate H K Chaturvedi, has referred to the August 2018 verdict of the Delhi High Court which had decriminalised b...
- Begging should not be a crime if done due to poverty: GovtThe central govt, in an affidavit, said that at present, 20 states and 2 Union territories have either enacted their own anti-beggary legis...
- Need law on beggary which emphasises rehabilitation: Maneka GandhiIn the absence of any central legislation, the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959, was extended to Delhi in 1960 which criminalises beg...
- Government to bring bill to decriminalise beggaryObjective of the Bill is to provide protection, care, support, training and other services to persons in destitution and for establishing a...
- No bar on bowl: Centre moves to decriminalise beggingBill makes a distinction between beggary and syndicated or organised beggary, and says forcing any child or destitute into begging is a cri...
- Draft bill seeks to decriminalise beggaryThe government has drafted a bill that seeks to decriminalise beggary and offer a life of dignity to the beggars, homeless.
- Forcing transgenders into beggary may soon be treated as atrocityA chapter detailing a series of offences which shall be treated as atrocity and violence against trangender people has been added to the Ri...
- Instead of tracing missing children, police detain kids of beggars in BengaluruFollowing a PIL filed in the Supreme Court, Home Minister Rajnath Singh had directed state governments to act on the issue of missing child...
- Central scheme soon to tackle beggaryThese anti-beggary laws are mostly based on the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 which criminalizes the act of begging and any person...
- No information about gangs forcing children into begging: GovernmentThe government said it has no information about gangs operating in metro cities which kidnap young children and force them into begging.
- Uttar Pradesh government not to acquire land without farmers' consentThe new system of land acquisition was granted approval at a meeting of the state cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
- High Court dismisses plea for elimination of child beggary in DelhiThe Delhi High Court today dismissed a PIL highlighting the plight of child beggars in the city and seeking directions to ensure their reha...
- PIL in High Court to eliminate child beggary in DelhiA bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice P S Teji after brief arguments posted the matter for further consideration on January 7.
- New legislation on way for welfare of Delhi beggarsAfter facing allegations of rounding up beggars during the Commonwealth Games, the Delhi government is now drafting a new legislation to fa...
- Slumdog Millionaire: Movie ReviewConsidering that over 250 mn in India still live below poverty line, the film gives a shots of urban Indian slum life, especially appealing...
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