Ration Card

Migrants walking home desperately need money in their pockets; FM has seen to some of their needs, but not this one

Migrants working in the informal sector have felt the bulk of the negative impact of the lockdown that has been in place in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Food minister Ram Vilas Paswan says 20 states getting ready for launch of ration card portability from 1 June

Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday said as many as 20 states and union territories are getting ready for implementation of the ambitious ration card portability service 'One Nation-One Ration Card' from 1 June

Delhi Report Card: Doorstep delivery of services may prove winner for AAP as UT readies to vote

If perceptions indeed win elections, then AAP has certainly made a strong case among voters with its intentions and delivery of good governance at least in part

Ayushman Bharat, one year on: Big challenges and bigger opportunities lie ahead of govt's flagship programme

Ayushman Bharat has come up as a strong programme in improving and meeting the Indian population’s healthcare needs, but it has a long way to go.

Home ministry issues notification making Aadhaar mandatory for benefits under scheme for civilian victims of terror, communal violence

Aadhaar will be required for getting benefits under a central government scheme for providing financial assistance to family members of victims of violence perpetrated by terrorists or Naxals, and communal riots

Inter-state portability of ration card begins in 4 states; to be rolled out across India by June 2020: Ram Vilas Paswan

In these four states, both intra-state and inter-state portability of ration card is being implemented successfully, Paswan said.

Are you eligible for Ayushman Bharat Scheme? Here's what you need to know to check information online, offline

Ayushman Bharat Scheme or the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 2018.

Delhi's 'doorstep delivery of services' scheme: About 21,000 calls attempted on first day; Arvind Kejriwal monitoring initiative

Arvind Kejriwal launched the scheme under which 40 public services, including driving licence, ration card and marriage registration certificate, will be provided at the doorstep delivery of applicants

Jharkhand reports two deaths due to starvation in three days, Chief Minister Raghubar Das order probe

Two women have died due to starvation in Jharkhand in the last three days, prompting Chief Minister Raghbar Das to order a probe.

Rising prices of grains, digitisation of PDS records pose challenges for the poor to avail food

The prices of rice, wheat and pulses have been rising steadily making it more difficult for the poor to buy grain at market price.