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Fact Check: Will Those Without ID Cards, Like Beggars, Get COVID Vaccine?

indbadmin May 7, 2021

New Delhi: A valid identity card is mandatory to register for vaccination in India. Any document from among Aadhaar card, voter card, passport, driving licence, PAN card, NPR smart card and pension are accepted. But in a country with a…

Retired Engineer Contributes Rs 50,000 Per Month From His Pension To Feed The Poor

indbadmin Aug 3, 2020

Srikakulam: A retired engineer has been contributing Rs 50,000 from his pension every month to feed beggars during the coronavirus-induced lockdown. Over 100 beggars and leprosy patients are supplied food daily by volunteers of Indian Red…

Beggars Rue Low Earnings During Lakshmi Puja In Dhenkanal

indbadmin Oct 26, 2019

Dhenkanal: The Goddess of Wealth has left beggars a disappointed lot during the Lakshmi Puja festivities in Dhenkanal this year. “Please give me some money. I haven’t eaten all day as I still need Rs 20 for a square meal,” said Saam, a…

Cuttack District Tops Beggars Count In Odisha

indbadmin Jul 27, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Cuttack district has the highest number of beggars in Odisha, Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disability Minister Ashok Panda told the Assembly on Saturday. The minister said there a total of 6,390 beggars in…