PM directs cash transfers for welfare schemes

Last Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 09:27

The central government's annual bill on all social welfare schemes comes to around USD 65 billion (Rs.3.25 lakh crore).

Modi slams Congress `ad campaign` on welfare schemes

Last Updated: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 20:56

CM Narendra Modi criticised Congress for its advertisement campaign claiming credit for state welfare schemes.

Take govt welfare schemes to masses: Mulayam

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 20:10

SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav exhorted party workers to take govt welfare schemes to massesso so as to ensure the success of `Mission 2014` of SP.

Kerala announces slew of welfare schemes

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 12:56

The Congress-led UDF government in Kerala on Wednesday announced a slew of schemes based on its 10-point development and welfare initiative.

Centre accused of partiality in implementing minority schemes

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 19:42

NDA-ruled Bihar attacked the Centre in a meeting for "partiality" in implementation of schemes and asking it to confine itself to their monitoring.

Wasnik asks NE states to utilise central schemes

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 14:35

The Union Minister expressed concern at the poor implementation of Central funds meant for the uplift of the deprived lot in the society.

Munda calls upon tribals to be aware of rights

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 23:00

Jharkhand CM Arjun Munda called upon the tribals and weaker sections of the society to be aware to get benefit of the welfare schemes.

Govt has launched several schemes for minority: PM

Last Updated: Thursday, December 29, 2011, 12:45

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday, said the government had launched several minority welfare schemes based on Sachar panel suggestions.

State Cong chiefs to be briefed on govt schemes

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 16:11

Union Ministers will brief Congress chiefs from 16 states on some of the flagship schemes of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in order to clear their doubts and misconceptions.

‘AIADMK schemes expansion of DMK`s measures’

Last Updated: Sunday, September 18, 2011, 18:59

Karunanidhi said the measures launched by the AIADMK regime were only an expansion of the old schemes brought by his regime.

AP govt to continue with YSR welfare schemes

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 20:28

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy o Tuesday dismissed speculation that his government would gradually do away with the welfare schemes launched by late chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.