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Dignified Living! Over 5,000 Vacant Houses Converted To Affordable Rental Spaces For Urban Poor
The Affordable Rental Housing Complexes was launched during the pandemic to ensure dignified living conditions for migrant workers and the urban poor. So far, a total of 5,648 vacant houses have been converted into rental housing complexes and more than 4,000 people have been benefited.

Telangana: Arogya Mahila Scheme Takes Healthcare Services To More Than 11,000 Women
Launched on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Arogya Mahila scheme aims at providing comprehensive healthcare facilities exclusively for women every Tuesday in Telangana’s government hospitals.

Odisha Govt Announces Financial Aid To Over 50,000 Children Who Lost Parents Due To COVID
The Ashirbad scheme is a commitment from the Odisha Government to bring in positive development in the life of the children impacted by the COVID-19. They have so far identified 108 children who will be receiving a monthly aid of ₹2,500 each, until the age of 18.

Here’s How Bangla Sahayata Kendras Helped Over 4 Cr People Get Benefit From Government Initiatives
The novel and free-of-cost initiative, Bangla Sahayata Kendra, has inspired and attracted the attention of neighbouring countries. On March 13, a technical team from the Bangladesh Government took a trip to BSK to understand and learn about the project that has been benefitting crores of people.

Saving Lives Together! Karnataka’s ‘Rastha’ Initiative To Train Responders & People To Help Road Accident Victims
In Karnataka, nearly 4,000 lives are claimed every year in road accidents. Most accident victims lose their life due to excessive bleeding before reaching a hospital or because their airway is blocked. Right training on how to handle the head and neck of a victim after an accident could save thousands of lives.

Maharashtra Govt To Introduce Textbooks With Notebook Pages To Reduce Weight Of School Bags
At the end of each chapter in the textbook, there would be one or two ruled pages attached for students to take down important notes. This way they wouldn’t have to carry additional notebooks to make notes and it would also take the weight off their shoulders.

Cleaner, Smoke-Free Air! Karnataka Launches App To Curb Smoking In Public Spaces
The Karnataka State Tobacco Control Cell launched the ‘Stop Tobacco’ app to enable citizens to lodge complaints about people smoking in public spaces and other tobacco-related violations.

Empowering Through Education! Govt Of Tamil Nadu & Gujarat Govt’s To Revive A School For Migrants
The Ahmedabad Krishna Tamil Vidyalaya, established in 1974, provides proper Tamil-medium education for migrant families in Ahmedabad. It has uplifted lives of many families for decades and provided them with an opportunity to connect with their roots.

No More User Fee! Public Toilets In Odisha To Be Free For Community Use
The Urban Development wing of Odisha Government issued an official notification stating that no user fee would be charged from citizens in any of the public and community toilets. If wrongly charged, people can dial up the ‘Mo Sahar Sarkar’ helpline to lodge complaints.

Taking Schemes To Streets! Chattisgarh Artists Promote Major Govt Programs Through Folk Performances
Ensuring that people receive information regarding the schemes envisioned for public welfare, the Chattisgarh department along with several local artists have been taking the schemes to the streets through folk performances in local dialects.

‘Swachh Bengaluru’ Is Life Goal Of Activist Vidya Rudresh
Vidya Rudresh, a housewife, turned politician/activist has a very inspiring story for all of us to know. Her journey of establishing herself as a politician

‘Public Space Is For Women Too’: Kerala Govt To Conduct ‘Night Walk’ To Address Women Safety Issues
Amid growing concerns of women safety in the country, the Kerala government is all set to conduct a night walk for women on December 29
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