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  Direct cash transfer will not lead to misuse: Montek

  India | May 30, 2013 16:24 IST

  New Delhi, May 30: Enthused by encouraging findings of a UNICEF-SEWA joint study on direct cash transfer, Plan panel Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Thursday said its implementation in large scale will not lead

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  PMO tells ministries to fast track cash transfers

  India | December 14, 2012 16:52 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 14:  Prime Minister's Office has asked ministries to take up implementation of direct cash transfer scheme on a “war footing” before the launch of the programme on January 1. It has also

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  Haj To Be Once In A Lifetime Affair Only, Centre Tells Supreme Court

  India | April 16, 2012 7:50 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 15:The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to restrict Haj pilgrimage at government subsidy to Muslims only as a “once in a lifetime” affair as against the existing