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`Laws related to persons with disabilities be implemented strictly`

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 22:21

Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Prasanna Kumar Pincha said laws related to disabled should be strictly implemented in all states.

Nationwide narcotics survey misses February deadline

Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 10:42

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry had in November last year assigned the task to a government organisation.

Plan Panel turns down ministry’s proposal of building old age homes

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 12:22

Planning Commission shot down a proposal of Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry to construct old age homes for indigent senior citizens, saying it did not fall under central government`s domain.

Par panel unhappy over absence of population data of SCs

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 00:22

A Parliamentary Panel has asked the government to prepare the necessary caste-wise details at the earliest.

Proposal for raising income ceiling of OBC creamy layer deferred

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 17:19

Govt deferred proposal by the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry to raise income ceiling of the creamy layer OBC candidates.

Proposal for raising income ceiling of OBC creamy layer deferred

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 15:53

The creamy layer income ceiling was increased from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 4.5 lakh in 2008.

21 mn people are disabled in India: Minister

Last Updated: Monday, May 7, 2012, 20:24

Over 21 mn people in India are disabled out of which 10 million are blind.