Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:29
The Delhi High Court on Monday slammed the Arvind Kejriwal government over lack of arrangements to prevent cold related deaths in the national capital and sought its reply in four weeks.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:34
In the last twenty four hours 11 people have died in the national capital due to extreme cold conditions.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 16:14
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited pavement-dwellers and night shelters in the state capital, apparently to get the first-hand account of prevailing conditions there and check government preparedness.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 14:44
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the city government to place before it its long term and short term policies for providing shelter to the homeless.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 23:47
Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi has come forward with an unique idea of providing night shelters to the homeless people. The newly formed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has decided to modify abandoned buses and turn them into night shelters.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 09:43
Coming to the rescue of homeless people who have been spending nights amidst biting cold in the open in the national capital, the Delhi government on Wednesday announced that it will provide porta cabins to such people.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 22:48
Paucity of beds in AIIMS and lack of affordable accommodation facilities have forced many outstation patients and their families to seek refuge in a toilet complex and on pavements near the hospital in this freezing cold.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 22:21
Delhi government on Wednesday announced a series of measures to provide roof to the homeless in biting cold sweeping the city.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 17:21
With the cyclone Phailin resultant rains and subsequent heavy downpour owing to low pressure causing two spells of flood in the state, Odisha government decided to strengthen the flood forecasting and monitoring system.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 20:06
With Odisha being frequently hit by natural disasters like flood and cyclone, the state government today decided to turn the cyclone and flood shelters into social hubs.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 22:11
The Centre has proposed to construct 140 cyclone shelters in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and another 155 in Odisha, a member of National Disaster Management Authority said.
Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 19:40
Delhi BJP alleged a scam to the tune of Rs 20 crore in Urban Shelter Improvement Board and demanded a probe into the construction of night shelters.
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