Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking the release of the state's "pending amount" and revised sharing pattern under the Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes (PMS-SCs) for the period 2017-2020.
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Secretaries of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and Principal Secretary, Directorate of Education, Government of NCT of Delhi to submit Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on rights denial to the teachers of private and public schools in India in general and Delhi in particular within six weeks.
Take Extraordinary Steps Aimed at Data Creation: CIC Tells Social Justice Ministry
The ministry s website should be a centralised resource centre from where members of the public can access all necessary information related to persons with disabilities, the commission said.
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New Delhi: The Central Information Commission has directed the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to âtake certain extraordinary steps aimed at data creationâ and to make its website a centralised resource centre from where members of the public may be able to access all necessary information. It has also asked the chief public information officer (CPIO) of the ministry to put the issue before the âcompetent authorityâ to ensure that such data is also updated on a month-to-month basis.