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Poverty level in India declines: report 2012-03-20 06:15:25

Poverty ratio in Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttarakhand has declined by about 10 percentage points and more. The number of poor in India has declined by 7.3 percentage points to 29.8 per cent...

Keywords: Tendulkar Committee report, marginal declines, marginal declines, urban poverty

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Budget provides impetus to affordable Housing: Minister 2012-03-17 09:54:23

She also said that these steps will go a long way in actualizing the growth of housing sector in general and affordable housing sector in particular, in the country..  Construction services relating to residential dwelling and low cost mass housing...

Keywords: ECB, HUDCO, Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation and Culture, Union Budget 2012-13

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Full list of Modi's new-look Cabinet! 2016-07-06 11:54:06

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reshuffled his cabinet and inducted 19 new ministers in his cabinet. The move aims to please voters in state ahead of elections and to boost up the economic growth. Modi added 19 new faces from 10...

Keywords: Narendra Modi, cabinet reshuffled, Narendra Modi, Narendra Modi

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Venkaiah Naidu To Take Pledge As India’s 13th Vice president 2017-08-11 05:00:16

Venkaiah naidu will be taking oath as 13th vice president of India on august 11th. Nominated by the ruling party BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, he won the presidential election last week.The Swearing in ceremony will take place at Durbar Hall...

Keywords: vice presidential elections, BJP, BJP, Modi Government

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