Chennai, Jan 26 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will virtually inaugurate 88 newly-constructed free houses for Sri Lankan Tamil refugees living in rehabilitation camps at Minnur village near Ambur town in Tirupattur district by the end of January. The housing units have been built by the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) as part of the State government’s long-term rehabilitation programme for Sri Lankan Tamils who have been residing in camps across Tamil Nadu since the earl…
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Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) The women-centric schemes run by the Central government, in collaboration with state governments, are bringing a sea-change in the lives of women across the country, in rural as well as urban centres. In Gujarat’s Aravalli district, the success of women-centric schemes is evident as they take advantage of government welfare programs and become self-sufficient.Many self-help groups (SHGs) have undertaken initiatives, ranging from agricultural enterprises to local busi…
Bengaluru, Dec 23 (IANS) The Karnataka Lokayukta was on Tuesday carrying out simultaneous raids on the residences and offices of several government officials across multiple districts of Karnataka, following allegations of corruption and amassing of properties disproportionate to their income.The coordinated operation was conducted in Bagalkote, Vijayapura, Karwar and Raichur districts. Search operations are underway at bungalows, houses and offices linked to the officials.In the Bagalkote distr…