Even as India marks 75 years of independence with Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar, informed Parliament on July 18 that 347 people died during hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks in the past
Walmart-backed E-commerce giant Flipkart announced that it has constituted Flipkart Foundation. The foundation will focus on supporting improved market access for under-served communities, entrepreneurship, skill development, community development, livelihood opportunities and environmental responsibility, with an aim to impact 20 million lives directly
Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar inaugurated the new office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) at NISD Bhawan, Sector 10, Dwarka, New Delhi, today. Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhowmik and
The President of India Ram Nath Kovind has conferred annual National Awards on individuals, institutions, organisations, state/district and others for their outstanding achievements and work towards the empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). The awards were given on International Day of Persons
Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar launched an online portal TAPAS (Training for Augmenting Productivity and Services), developed by the National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in the presence of Ministers of State,