Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSlE), Government of India has implemented the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) for drug demand reduction in the country.

The PM YASASVI Scholarship for the current year will not be granted on the basis of entrance exam as it will put an extra burden on the applicants, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment noted in an official release.

An Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary app called Sign Learn was also launched which is available in both Android and iOS versions.

As many as 347 people have died since 2017 due to hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment said on Tuesday.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has urged the University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to aware the students of Post Matric Scheduled Caste (PMS SC) Scholarship.

PM Cares Scholarship: Nearly 4,000 children who were orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic have benefitted under a new PM CARES scholarship scheme, the social justice and empowerment ministry said today.

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended decriminalising possession of small quantities of drugs for personal consumption in its review of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.

The Health Ministry has sought the inclusion of vulnerable groups such as drug addicts, transgender persons and those suffering from HIV/AIDS in the social protection schemes run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, saying they are struggling for livelihood and shelter because of the coronavirus-forced lockdown.

Amid the growing number of novel coronavirus cases in the country, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment along with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday issued an advisory for the well being of 16 crore senior citizens across India and help them deal with COVID-19.

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has asked Uber India to take action against erring drivers after a disability rights activist alleged he was "treated horribly" by two drivers of the app-based cab aggregator in Chennai.

DAIC under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Friday inked an agreement with JNU to facilitate research activities and policy formulations aimed at socio-economic transformation and sustainable development.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment said today the man who died working inside a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) sewage pumping station tank in northwest Delhi was not provided the prescribed safety gear.

The directive by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment comes in the wake of complaints of denial of admission by institutions due to delay in fee payments by SC students.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has sought a report from the West Bengal government on the deaths of Dalit men in the state after the panchayat election results were announced.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSlE), Government of India has implemented the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) for drug demand reduction in the country.

The PM YASASVI Scholarship for the current year will not be granted on the basis of entrance exam as it will put an extra burden on the applicants, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment noted in an official release.

An Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary app called Sign Learn was also launched which is available in both Android and iOS versions.

As many as 347 people have died since 2017 due to hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment said on Tuesday.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has urged the University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to aware the students of Post Matric Scheduled Caste (PMS SC) Scholarship.

PM Cares Scholarship: Nearly 4,000 children who were orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic have benefitted under a new PM CARES scholarship scheme, the social justice and empowerment ministry said today.

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has recommended decriminalising possession of small quantities of drugs for personal consumption in its review of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

TAPAS has been developed by the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). TAPAS will provide five basic courses on Drug (Substance) Abuse Prevention, Geriatric/Elderly Care, Care and Management of Dementia, Transgender Issues and on comprehensive course on Social Defence Issues.

The Health Ministry has sought the inclusion of vulnerable groups such as drug addicts, transgender persons and those suffering from HIV/AIDS in the social protection schemes run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, saying they are struggling for livelihood and shelter because of the coronavirus-forced lockdown.

Amid the growing number of novel coronavirus cases in the country, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment along with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday issued an advisory for the well being of 16 crore senior citizens across India and help them deal with COVID-19.

The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has asked Uber India to take action against erring drivers after a disability rights activist alleged he was "treated horribly" by two drivers of the app-based cab aggregator in Chennai.

DAIC under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Friday inked an agreement with JNU to facilitate research activities and policy formulations aimed at socio-economic transformation and sustainable development.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment said today the man who died working inside a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) sewage pumping station tank in northwest Delhi was not provided the prescribed safety gear.

The directive by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment comes in the wake of complaints of denial of admission by institutions due to delay in fee payments by SC students.

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has sought a report from the West Bengal government on the deaths of Dalit men in the state after the panchayat election results were announced.