Govt sanctions Rs 2 crore to The Beary Welfare Association
Minority Welfare Dept sanctions funds to take up educational and social programmes
Bengaluru, Sept 2: The Minority Welfare Department has sanctioned Rs 2 crore to The Beary Welfare Association and Nadaf and state association of Pinjara community to take up educational and social welfare programmes.
The funds will have to be utilised to take up various skills development programmes like computer education, sewing training, vocational courses, competitive examinations and welfare of the community.
Nadaf or Pinjara community people are living rural areas and they have involved in their family professions like making ropes, beds,and other materials from their hands. But due to mechanization, the community has been facing tough competition. In order to encourage the community people, the department has sanctioned the funds, said Under Secretary of the department Akram Pasha .
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LS proceedings adjourned till noon amid Opposition protests over Adani bribery row, other issues
New Delhi (PTI): Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Wednesday amid protests by Opposition members over the Adani controversy, recent violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh and other issues.
As soon as the House met for the day, many Opposition members, including from Congress, were on their feet as they sought to raise various issues.
Some members from the Congress and Samajwadi Party were in the Well while other Opposition members stood in the aisle and shouted slogans.
Speaker Om Birla asked the Opposition members to allow the Question Hour and said they can take up their issues later.
Amid the din, one question was taken up.
However, the protests continued and the proceedings, which went on for about six minutes, were adjourned till noon.
The Opposition members wanted to discuss the Adani controversy and the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.
The Adani Group said on Wednesday that Gautam Adani, and his nephew Sagar have not been charged with any violation of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the indictment that authorities filed in the New York court in an alleged bribery case.
