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With Eye On Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Mobilises AAP Volunteers To Promote 'Six Freebies'
During a virtual meeting with over 500 women volunteers, Kejriwal emphasized door-to-door campaigns and community gatherings to highlight free electricity, water, healthcare, education, bus travel for women, and senior citizen pilgrimages.
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AAP's 7 'Revdis' Ahead Of Delhi Polls: Electricity, Education, Water
Kejriwal criticised the BJP for labelling these welfare schemes as "freebies" (revdi) and called for public participation in deciding their future.
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"Will Suspend All Freebies Unless...": Supreme Court's Warning To Maharashtra
The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government that it would suspend its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than six decades ago.
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"Freebies Being Given In Karnataka Will...": MP Raises Issue In Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh on Wednesday raised questions on the schemes launched by the Karnataka government in the name of public welfare, saying that they are being given free of cost and affecting the state's finances.
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Karnataka Teacher Suspended After Criticising Siddaramaiah On Facebook
Shantha Murthy MG allegedly shared Hm Rajashekhar Hiremath's post against Siddaramaiah on the day he was sworn in as Chief Minister on May 20.
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Freebies Benefited AAP In Attracting Voters: Sharad Pawar's Party Leader
Freebie schemes helped Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attract voters and in turn made them win a national party status said Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) State president Jayant Patil today.
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SBI Report Flags Freebies Time-Bomb, Asks Supreme Court To Cap Spends
With states after states competing to offer freebies, a report has suggested that the Supreme Court-led panel could cap such welfare schemes at 1 per cent of the state's GDP or 1 per cent of its own tax collection.
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Fate Of World's Biggest Free Food Program Rests In PM Modi's Hands
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon decide whether to extend a food dole out that has cost India $44 billion since the Covid pandemic, or ease the strain on government finances and food supply.
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"Freebies Are Never Free", Let Voters Know Impact: RBI Member
Freebies are never 'free' and when political parties offer such schemes, they must be required to make the financing and trade-offs clear to voters, RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Member Ashima Goyal said on Sunday, adding this would reduce the temptation towards "competitive populism".
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On What Are 'Freebies', MK Stalin's DMK In Court: "Yardstick Can't Be..."
Welfare schemes provide uplift of weaker sections and cannot be described as "freebies", the DMK has told the Supreme Court.
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On Independence Day, Arvind Kejriwal's Counter To PM's 'Revdi' Swipe
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal today asserted that free education and healthcare are vital for India's growth, and these welfare schemes should not be called "freebies."
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"Freebies, Social Welfare Scheme Different": Supreme Court
Observing that freebies and social welfare schemes are two different things, the Supreme Court on Thursday said a balance has to be struck between the economy losing money and welfare measures.
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"Welfare Schemes Aren't Freebies": Telangana Rashtra Samiti Leader Kavitha Hits Out At BJP
Legislative council member Kalvakuntla Kavitha accuses Centre of pressure to stop schemes in Telangana, where her father K Chandrashekhar Rao is Chief Minister
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AAP Moves Supreme Court On Freebies Plea: "Furthering Political Agenda"
The schemes for the socio-economic welfare of the deserving and disadvantaged masses cannot be described as "freebies", the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has submitted before the Supreme Court while seeking to intervene in a pending petition on the issue.
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States' Freebies Flagged To PM With Lanka-Like Crisis Warning: Report
In a marathon meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a few officials raised concern over populist schemes announced by several states, claiming they are economically unsustainable and could take them down the same path as Sri Lanka
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With Eye On Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Mobilises AAP Volunteers To Promote 'Six Freebies'
During a virtual meeting with over 500 women volunteers, Kejriwal emphasized door-to-door campaigns and community gatherings to highlight free electricity, water, healthcare, education, bus travel for women, and senior citizen pilgrimages.
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AAP's 7 'Revdis' Ahead Of Delhi Polls: Electricity, Education, Water
Kejriwal criticised the BJP for labelling these welfare schemes as "freebies" (revdi) and called for public participation in deciding their future.
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"Will Suspend All Freebies Unless...": Supreme Court's Warning To Maharashtra
The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government that it would suspend its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than six decades ago.
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"Freebies Being Given In Karnataka Will...": MP Raises Issue In Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh on Wednesday raised questions on the schemes launched by the Karnataka government in the name of public welfare, saying that they are being given free of cost and affecting the state's finances.
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Karnataka Teacher Suspended After Criticising Siddaramaiah On Facebook
Shantha Murthy MG allegedly shared Hm Rajashekhar Hiremath's post against Siddaramaiah on the day he was sworn in as Chief Minister on May 20.
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Freebies Benefited AAP In Attracting Voters: Sharad Pawar's Party Leader
Freebie schemes helped Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attract voters and in turn made them win a national party status said Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) State president Jayant Patil today.
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SBI Report Flags Freebies Time-Bomb, Asks Supreme Court To Cap Spends
With states after states competing to offer freebies, a report has suggested that the Supreme Court-led panel could cap such welfare schemes at 1 per cent of the state's GDP or 1 per cent of its own tax collection.
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Fate Of World's Biggest Free Food Program Rests In PM Modi's Hands
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon decide whether to extend a food dole out that has cost India $44 billion since the Covid pandemic, or ease the strain on government finances and food supply.
-
"Freebies Are Never Free", Let Voters Know Impact: RBI Member
Freebies are never 'free' and when political parties offer such schemes, they must be required to make the financing and trade-offs clear to voters, RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Member Ashima Goyal said on Sunday, adding this would reduce the temptation towards "competitive populism".
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On What Are 'Freebies', MK Stalin's DMK In Court: "Yardstick Can't Be..."
Welfare schemes provide uplift of weaker sections and cannot be described as "freebies", the DMK has told the Supreme Court.
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On Independence Day, Arvind Kejriwal's Counter To PM's 'Revdi' Swipe
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal today asserted that free education and healthcare are vital for India's growth, and these welfare schemes should not be called "freebies."
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"Freebies, Social Welfare Scheme Different": Supreme Court
Observing that freebies and social welfare schemes are two different things, the Supreme Court on Thursday said a balance has to be struck between the economy losing money and welfare measures.
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"Welfare Schemes Aren't Freebies": Telangana Rashtra Samiti Leader Kavitha Hits Out At BJP
Legislative council member Kalvakuntla Kavitha accuses Centre of pressure to stop schemes in Telangana, where her father K Chandrashekhar Rao is Chief Minister
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AAP Moves Supreme Court On Freebies Plea: "Furthering Political Agenda"
The schemes for the socio-economic welfare of the deserving and disadvantaged masses cannot be described as "freebies", the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has submitted before the Supreme Court while seeking to intervene in a pending petition on the issue.
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States' Freebies Flagged To PM With Lanka-Like Crisis Warning: Report
In a marathon meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a few officials raised concern over populist schemes announced by several states, claiming they are economically unsustainable and could take them down the same path as Sri Lanka
