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Narendra Modi to woo voters with welfare plan for 500 million Indians

The plan comes after the February announcement of a health protection plan targeted to cover 100 million poor families, dubbed 'Modicare'

3 min read5 Jun 2018
Politics

Food security: India to convey firm stand at Marrakesh meet

Suresh Prabhu will make it clear in Marrakesh meet that India will not enter into any trade-off in other areas of agriculture for a permanent solution for public stockholding programmes

4 min read9 Oct 2017
Politics

Social discrimination is a possibility even among broadly similar groups

Individual caste group mattered in determining who got benefits from welfare programmes meant for scheduled castes in Bihar

3 min read4 Mar 2017
Politics

Govt proposes budgetary hike for social sectors

The hike will come as a relief for the largely poor population in India, where many people, especially in remote villages, lack access to basic healthcare, clean water

1 min read11 Dec 2015
Politics

Centre to prepare a tribal map of India: minister

The map will help the govt while implementing different programmes and introducing new schemes and projects for tribal people, says the minister

1 min read3 Jun 2014
Politics

Finance ministry warns against further scheme evaluation delays

Independent evaluation has been made mandatory for schemes to be continued to the 12th Plan

3 min read28 Mar 2013
Opinion

Five proposals to revive investor sentiment

Five proposals to revive investor sentiment

3 min read13 Mar 2012
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April-June fiscal deficit at Rs40,196 crore

April-June fiscal deficit at Rs40,196 crore

1 min read30 Jul 2010
Politics

President asks NRIs to join social welfare programmes in India

President asks NRIs to join social welfare programmes in India

1 min read31 Oct 2009
Opinion

Rural welfare: an exclusive view to inclusive growth

Rural welfare: an exclusive view to inclusive growth

2 min read24 Jul 2009
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