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Centre to launch 94 schools to uplift girls from backward sections
In a bid to ensure empowerment of girls belonging to minority and disadvantaged sections, the Union government will soon be opening 94 new Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalyas (KGBV) across the country, officials said on Thursday. According to the Human Resource and Development (HRD) Ministry officials, the new schools will become operational by 2018. The KGBVs …
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May 18, 2017 -
BJP urges backward Muslims to benefit from government’s pro-poor measures
Keen to improve BJP's reach among Muslims in view of 2019 Lok Sabha elections, a meeting was held here on Tuesday in which the party's Muslim leaders urged the backward sections of the community to take advantage of the government's pro-poor initiatives. The meeting, organised under the banner of Bharatiya Mulim Pichada Varg Mahasammelan, was …
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May 9, 2017 -
New Commission for socially, educationally backward
The Union cabinet has approved setting up of National Commission for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes replacing the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC). Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a cabinet meeting on Wednesday and approved amending the Constitution and inserting Article 338B for setting up the new Commission. The bill to be introduced in …
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March 23, 2017