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#India – Govt okays amendments to manual scavenging eradication bill

May 1, 2013New Delhi: The government today approved amendments to a bill that seeks to eradicate manual scavenging. The Union cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved official amendments to The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE-#India- Don’t allow Govt to ram through land acquisition bill

CAMPAIGN FOR SURVIVAL AND DIGNITY Contact: Q-1 Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi. Ph: 9873657844, [email protected] 25.02.2013 To: Smt. Meira Kumar Hon’ble Speaker of the Lok Sabha Lok Sabha, New Delhi Sub: The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in… Continue Reading →

February 26, 2013 0

Setback to UID – Usha Ramanathan

THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has dealt a body blow to the Unique Identification (UID) project. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was set up under the Planning Commission by an executive order on January 28, 2009. The… Continue Reading →

January 15, 2012 11

State Govt Should Put a Stay on Aadhaar/UID Project & Biometric based NPR for MNIC after Parliamentary Committee Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Parliamentary Committee Cites Global Experience and Citizens Testimony to Reject Central Govt’s database project Patna, 10/1/2012: A compelling logic has emerged for the Bihar Government to put a stay on the execution of the aadhaar related projects… Continue Reading →

January 11, 2012 9

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#India – Govt okays amendments to manual scavenging eradication bill

PRESS RELEASE-#India- Don’t allow Govt to ram through land acquisition bill

Setback to UID – Usha Ramanathan

State Govt Should Put a Stay on Aadhaar/UID Project & Biometric based NPR for MNIC after Parliamentary Committee Report