by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 8, 2020 | Business News
New Delhi:The Centre has directed states to assign a “unique identifier” to each person who has contracted or is suspected of having contracted Covid-19, as part of efforts to contain the spread of the disease. Under the standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the Centre, states have been asked to allot unique COV-COUN-ST-DIS-YR-Case numbers, where […]
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 7, 2020 | Business News
Rural development secretary has written to chief secretaries of all states to disburse the ex-gratia amount of Rs 500 within two days to the elderly, widows and persons with disability to provide them monetary relief and liquidity during the period of social and...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 6, 2020 | Business News
[email protected] New Delhi: States have urgently petitioned the Centre seeking compensation for a slump in goods and services tax (GST) collections as well as the flexibility to borrow more from the markets as they seek to cope with the Covid-19...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 5, 2020 | Business News
New Delhi/Jammu: Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Sunday asked all states and Union Territories to formulate a containment plan as part of their strategy to deal with the spread of coronavirus and ensure its effective implementation on ground to avoid community...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Apr 5, 2020 | Business News
New Delhi: State-owned CIL’s subsidiaries have set up 1,509 isolation beds in eight states in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said. The eight coal bearing states are Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh,...
