PM Narendra Modi.

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PM Modi To Unveil Swacchh Bharat 2.0 On October 1st

The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry's senior official said on September 24 that PM Modi would launch Swacchh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 on October 1. The mission will focus on waste and sludge management. In an event, National Real Estate Development Council secretary Durga Mishra said, "This mission will ensure cities become water secure. PM Modi will also launch Jal Jeevan Mission and Amrut 2.0 on October 1.'' 

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 - 11:28 AM / by Ettishree Shukla

Tags: PM Modi, Swacchh Bharat Mission, Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, Waste management

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Swiggy

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Swiggy To Deliver Foods From Street Vendors Through PM SVANIDHI Scheme

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with online food delivery app, Swiggy, to deliver foods from street vendors under PM SVANIDHI scheme. The initiative will help thousands of vendors to develop their businesses in these trying times of the pandemic while adhering to the physical distancing norms. Reportedly, in the initial stage, Swiggy will run the programme for 250 vendors across five cities… read-more

Mon, 05 Oct 2020 - 07:31 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, Swiggy, Food Delivery, Street Vendors

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