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Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 31: Anganwadi Workers Welfare Association (AWWA) has demanded increase in State share equal to that of Central Government’s keeping in view duties and different type of schemes’ works allotted to these workers. In a conference of the Association here today held under the chairmanship of AWWA president, Swarna Choudhary guest of honour was Pawan Kumar, Northern Region Head of Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh. Speaking in the conference, AWWA general secretary,...

Covid Impact Sees Even Middle Class Indians Queuing For Rations Covid Impact Sees Even Middle Class Indians Queuing For Rations The staple was among items the 35-year-old and her husband could no longer afford after they both first lost work when Indias capital New Delhi went into lockdown in March last year. Updated: July 15, 2021 10:49 am IST Covid: Over 15 million Indians lost their jobs in May alone at the height of a devastating wave Chanchal Devis three children havent tasted milk for...

Chanchal Devi’s three children haven’t tasted milk for almost a year. The staple was among items the 35-year-old and her husband could no longer afford after they both first lost work when India’s capital New Delhi went into lockdown in March last year. Their distress deepened after this April due to a surge in Covid-19 infections. They’re now borrowing money to buy food and must watch their school-aged kids eat less, often going to bed on empty stomachs. “I can’t sleep at nights...

Hunger crisis forces even middle-class Indians to line up for rations SECTIONS Last Updated: Jul 14, 2021, 06:25 AM IST Share Synopsis While few statistics are available, migrants and workers at food distribution centers in major Indian cities say they can’t remember seeing lines this long of people yearning for something to eat. AFP Chanchal Devi’s three children haven’t tasted milk for almost a year. The staple was among items the 35-year-old and her husband could no longer afford afte...