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Restrict free rice to BPL families, says Madras HC

The Madras high court has observed that free PDS rice given to ration card holders should be restricted only to families below the poverty line, noting that doling out freebies to all sections of......

UPA 2 to offer more goodies to BPL families

The United Progressive Alliance government, led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, has three more ambitious plans for Below Poverty Line families, a source in the government toldrediff.comon......

Oppn parties slam govt on BPL affidavit

The controversial Government affidavit on Below Poverty Line cap was condemned by Opposition today as an "insult and betrayal" of the poor and also slammed by a key United Progressive Alliance ally......

All tribals in Junglemahal in BPL list: Mamata

After giving a call to Maoists to lay down arms, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday turned her attention to the poorest of the poor in 'Junglemahal' by announcing that all......

Cabinet approves caste and BPL census

A head count to identify the poor, including their caste and religion, was on Thursday approved by the government, which aims at ensuring that the benefits of the targeted subsidy programme reach......

BPL women need Aadhaar for free LPG connectoins

The government has made having an Aadhaar card must for poor women to avail of free cooking gas (LPG) connection under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana. While the government in October last year......

PM to launch Rs 8K-crore scheme for free LPG connections to poor

The scheme provides a financial support of Rs 1,600 for each LPG connection to the BPL households. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on May 1 launch an ambitious Rs 8,000 crore (Rs 80......

Hungry or not, BPL families to get a free phone!

There had been speculation that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would announce, in his Independence Day speech, a new scheme called "Har Hath Mein Phone" (a phone in every hand) to give a handset......

BPL census to assess poverty better: Plan panel

The below poverty line census, which is expected to put the issue of poverty in perspective, will be a scientific exercise of counting the poor, the Planning Commission believes.Embarrassed by the......

India begins to count its poor

A nationwide socio-economic and caste census to identify people living below poverty line (BPL) was on Wednesday flagged off from Shankhola, a remote tribal hamlet in Tripura West district. Rural......

Nine charged for corruption in Bangladesh T20 league

Nine individuals have been charged with match-fixing and other offences during this year's Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday. "The charges......

PCB refuses NOCs to its players for BPL

The franchises of the Bangladesh Premier League have been dealt a huge blow after the Pakistan Cricket Board refused to issue No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to the 26 national players who were......

BPL: Pak players wait for payments from franchises

The Pakistani cricketers who took part in the inaugural Bangladesh Premier League are still waiting for their dues to be cleared by the Twenty20 tournament's organisers. One of the leading players......

Controversy hits BPL: Mortaza gets spot-fixing approach

The Bangladesh Premier League got its first dose of controversy as Mashrafe Mortaza reported to his franchise, Dhaka Gladiators, an approach from a fellow-cricketer to indulge in spot-fixing during......

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With retirement in mind, Yuvraj seeks BCCI permission to play private T20 leagues

Yuvraj Singh, India's hero in the 2011 World Cup and the 2007 World T20, is considering retirement and also thinking about participating in T20... ...

http://www.sify.com/sports/with-retirement-in-mind-yuvraj-seeks-bcci-permission-to-play-private-t20-leagues-news-cricket-tfunzRhbffgcj.html

Why NYAY cannot be expected to deliver justice

The cumulative cost of these three initiatives for social pensions, urban employment and rural allowance would be less than the current peak NYAY... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/why-nyay-cannot-be-expected-to-deliver-justice/20190518.htm

Irfan Pathan signs up for CPL players' draft

IMAGE: Irfan Pathan has not been a part of the Indian Premier League in the previous two seasons. In 2017, the Baroda all-rounder played just one... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/cricket-buzz-aamir-included-in-pak-world-cup-squad/20190516.htm

High cost of refills keep LPG out of reach for BPL families in Rampur, contradict govt claims on success of UJjwala scheme

Even though govt data shows the Ujjwala scheme exceeding its target of providing 5 crore subsidised LPG connections, the scheme has been a dud on... ...

https://www.firstpost.com/politics/high-cost-of-refills-keep-lpg-out-of-reach-for-bpl-families-in-rampur-contradict-govt-claims-on-success-of-ujjwala-scheme-6596091.html

Is Ujjwala scheme fighting a losing battle?

On the face of it, Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has accomplished a lot. More than 7 crore households have received subsidised cooking gas... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/why-ujjwala-scheme-is-losing-battle-against-traditional-fuels-in-rural-india/articleshow/69125163.cms

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