Memorial to transport workers who died during coronavirus crisis planned
Memorial to transport workers who died during coronavirus crisis planned
The memorial could be placed at Victoria Station, the workplace of Belly Mujinga - a railway worker who died from Covid-19 and reported she'd been spat on by a passenger
Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Career counselling centres on cards
Career counselling centres on cards
After doing skill-mapping of the migrants who returned to the state from their workplaces across the country amid Covid-19 lockdown, the UP government is now setting up nearly 850...
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
8 lakh man-days of employment for migrants over 125 days, says railways
8 lakh man-days of employment for migrants over 125 days, says railways
The Centre has identified 116 districts with a large concentration of returnee migrant workers in six states for the government’s ambitious employment-cum-rural public works campaign launched by the PM on June 20.
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Govt appoints 116 senior bureaucrats as nodal officers for PM Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan
Joint Secretarys are appointed as nodal officers from the IAS, IPS, IFoS among others..The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) to implement 25 categories of activites in 116 districts of returnee migrant workers in 6 states of Bihar, UP, MP, Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Odisha.
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116 senior bureaucrats chosen as nodal officers for PM Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan
“The nodal officers will work in close collaboration with state government officials and district magistrates/collectors/deputy commissioners as per the guidelines of the Abhiyaan, being issued by the Department of Rural Development separately,” an order issued by the Personnel Ministry said.
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
UP, Bihar the worst affected by reverse migration of workers
As many as 63 of the 116 districts selected under Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan are from these two states.Statistics show that 32 of 38 districts in Bihar and 31 out of 75 districts in UP are covered by GKRA
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