More funds in Budget to universalise maternity benefit schemeArun Jaitley may in his third Union Budget to be presented on February 1 seek to reflect government's priority on addressing critical issue...
08 Dec, 2016, 05.51 PM IST
Maneka Gandhi says budget of her ministry not slashedGandhi claimed that the budget of her ministry had not been reduced but there were an addition Rs 10,000 crore for the programmes.
21 Jul, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
Haryana: Government departments asked to expedite Aadhaar seedingGovernment departments in Haryana have been asked to expedite Aadhaar seeding in various schemes for smooth implementation of Direct Benefi...
26 Apr, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
Budget 2016: To really transform India, focus on women firstMarkers like allocations for women’s ministries and Gender Budget Statement (GBS) can help assess the gender responsiveness of this Budget.
01 Mar, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
Constitute committee to implement various programmes: MinisterDuring a two-day annual review meeting of the department, the minister urged the officers to constitute the committees by Jan 15 next.
12 Dec, 2013, 01.18 PM IST
- Unorganised sector workers should get maternity benefit: Krishna Tirath
The Act regulates the employment of women for certain period before and after child-birth and is aimed at protection of their rights.
02 Jul, 2013, 04.16 PM IST
- J-K government seeks timely release of central funds
Jammu and Kashmir government today pleaded for timely release of Centre's share to the state for smooth implementation of various centrally...
28 Jun, 2013, 07.16 PM IST