Social Welfare Department
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State
Rs 600 crore needed to empower social welfare dept
Shillong, Oct 14: There is a deficit of Rs 600 crore to empower social welfare department. This was made known…
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Mobile phones remain non-functional, Anganwadi workers petition social welfare department
Shillong, Sept 17: Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) from Garo Hills and other regions of Meghalaya need new mobile phones to track…
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State disallows illegal issuance of ST certificates
Shillong, May 3: The state government has disallowed issuance of Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificates to applicants adopting surnames of either…
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Govt spends over Rs 9 crore for treating drug users in 13 years
Shillong, Nov 6: The state government has spent over Rs 9.28 crore for treating drug addicts during the past 13…
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Child help line service gets a boost
Shillong, Aug 14: Child helpline service centre (1098) will get a boost with the social welfare department deciding to sanction…
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Search committee ready, no comments on Toi, says Paul
Shillong July 4: Social Welfare Minister Paul Lyngdoh has said Commissioner & Secretary of the department is heading the search…
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Social Welfare Dept for magisterial probe into minor’s suicide at shelter home
Shillong, July 2: Social welfare department has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the suicide case of a POCSO victim at…
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Social welfare dept launches Aadhaar saturation campaign
Shillong, June 14: Alarmed at the prospect of cutting down of Supplementary Nutrition Programme allocation to 10 % only by…
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Allegations of rice scam baseless, says Paul Lyngdoh
Shillong, June 7: The inquiry report into the seizure of one lakh bags of rice by the Assam police, has…
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TUR demands judicial probe into ICDS programme
Shillong, July 6: Thma U Rangli Juki (TUR) and Workers Power of Meghalaya have said the probe which has been…
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