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Appointment of NCSC, NCBC Chairpersons by year end: Thaawar Chand GehlotSimilarly, NCBC has the powers to advice the government on inclusion or deletion of any castes from the central OBC list. Its advice is bin...
Government considering new policy on elderlyAs part of the policy, old age homes will have better environment for the inmates, such as availability of means of entertainment such as v...
Rs 40,000 DBT-linked aid to people leaving manual scavengingHe said all states have been requested to send details of bank accounts of such probable beneficiaries so that the central help can be sent...
3 per cent quota for differently-abled, not implemented: Government"The provision is for three per cent reservation, but it is far less," Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawar Chand Gehlot said du...
Job opportunities in public sector have shrunk: Thaawar Chand GehlotGehlot said it had held consultations with industry bodies like CII, ASSOCHAM and FICCI and there have been attempts to provide scholarship...
Govt plans nationwide celebrations of Ambedkar's 125th birth anniversaryGovernment is planning to celebrate the 125th birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar with a nationwide programme beginning April 14.
President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi remember B R Ambedkar on his 60th death anniversary"Remembering Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on his Punya Tithi," Modi posted on Twitter along with a photograph showing him and the Ambedkar's statu...
New national policy for welfare of elderly next year: GovernmentA comprehensive new national policy will be unveiled next year by the government to ensure welfare of elderly people living across the coun...
Government would provide skill training to one lakh PwDsThaawar Chand Gehlot said that the target of providing skill training to one lakh PwDs has been fixed for the year 2015-16.
14,000 vacancies identified for disabled in government sector: Thaawar Chand GehlotThe Centre today said over 14,000 vacancies have been identified for persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the government sector.
- No proposal to grade NGOs over their performance: Thaawar Chand Gehlot
Replying to questions in Rajya Sabha, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment asserted that govt was not targeting anyone.
Over 12,700 manual scavengers identified, says reportChand Gehlot said that as per the last information available, 12,753 manual scavengers have been identified in 13 states.
Government focussing on comprehensive law for differently abled: Union Minister Thaawar Chand GehlotThaawar Chand Gehlot said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government are fully committed to empowerment of persons with disabilit...
Government gives Rs 200 crores to IFCI to fund SC entrepreneursThe government today provided Rs 200 crore to IFCI Ltd to set up a venture capital fund for extending concessional loans to entrepreneurs f...
CBI handed over probe into trust run by Salman Khurshid and his wife: MinisterCBI has been handed over the probe into alleged irregularities by a trust run by Congress leader Salman Khurshid and his wife, according to...
Government pitches for transparency in utilisation of funds by NGOsThaawar Chand Gehlot told the Lok Sabha that 26 cases of alleged misuse of funds by NGOs have come to light.
Government to bring amendments in policy for senior citizens: Thaawar Chand GehlotUnion Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Gehlot has said the Centre would bring amendments to the national policy for senior citiz...