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    In a UP district, an NGO is helping aged villagers fill up documents to avail pension benefits

    Abhijeet Jadhav
    · Jan 04, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • In Rajasthan, audit reveals welfare fraud in construction worker benefits

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    Rosamma Thomas
    · Oct 25, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • Social audits are improving the reach of welfare schemes in six of Odisha’s poorest districts

    Social audits are improving the reach of welfare schemes in six of Odisha’s poorest districts

    Alfie Habershon and Prachi Salve, IndiaSpend.com
    · Sep 02, 2019 · 08:30 pm
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    · Aug 23, 2018 · 10:38 pm
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    · Mar 28, 2018 · 07:34 pm
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    Indira canteens are strikingly similar to Amma canteens, but will they work equally well?

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Aug 24, 2017 · 06:30 am
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    Aadhaar: Amid the debate about privacy, the more pressing issue of exclusion has been forgotten

    Prashant Reddy
    · Mar 29, 2017 · 08:00 am
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    Beneficiaries welcome Telangana pension scheme for ‘helpless single women’

    GS Radhakrishna
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