World Bank considers giving loan to Bengal for social welfare schemes
SME Times News Bureau | 05 Sep, 2021
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| The World Bank is considering approving a loan of 125 million dollars to the West Bengal government to help its efforts to strengthen and empower the vulnerable groups of society. To avail the loan the state government will have to engage an Independent Verification Agency (IVA) that will verify the Disbursement Linked Results (DLR).
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Goa CM perpetrated misdemeanour by nominating Godinho: TN Min
SME Times News Bureau | 31 May, 2021
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| Mocking Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho, his counterpart in the GST Council, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P.T.R. Palanivel Thiagarajan said that Goa Chief Minister had perpetrated a misdemeanour on Goas citizens, and the GST Council, by nominating Godinho to represent Goa.. |
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'Reduced to mockery': Calcutta HC judge questions handling of Narada case
SME Times News Bureau | 28 May, 2021
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| A day when the five-member bench of the Calcutta High Court granted bail to heavyweight Trinamool Congress leaders accused in Narada bribery case, a letter surfaced from a judge who strongly objected to manner in which the transfer plea filed by the CBI in the case was listed before a division bench as a writ petition.. |
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Punjab women make living out of their backyard greens, conserve it too
SME Times News Bureau | 27 Mar, 2021
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| Sudarshna Devi has changed. "Changed for good," the 72-year-old says, in Punjabi, with a chuckle. Until 2003, the Class 8 dropout used to cover her face in ghoonghat and would barely step out of her home without a male company. Cooking, fetching water, raising children, rearing the cattle, her time was spent performing these household chores.. |
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In Assam 46.93% believe living standards will improve
SME Times News Bureau | 27 Feb, 2021
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| As many as 46.93% out of 4776 people from 126 Assembly seats in Assam believe that their living standards will improve in the next one year, according to the IANS Cvoter survey. 1.34% out of total participants said there will be no change in their living standards, 10.09% said their living standards will deteriorate and 41.64% said they can't assess this.. |
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