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UNHRC files in Supreme Court on Citizenship Amendment Act

On March 3, 2020, the United Nation Human Rights Commission moved to Supreme Court on the matter of...

📅 March 4, 2020

Minorities Right Day celebrated in India on December 18

The Minorities Rights Day was celebrated by the National Commission for Minorities in India in order to focus...

📅 December 19, 2019

Ministry of Minority Affairs launches National Scholarship Portal Mobile App

Union Ministry for Minority Affairs has launched the country’s first National Scholarship Portal Mobile App (NSP Mobile App)....

📅 September 14, 2018

Government ends Haj subsidy

The Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has decided to end Haj subsidy from this year as a part...

📅 January 17, 2018

Government launches Jiyo Parsi Publicity Phase-2 in Mumbai

The Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has launched Jiyo Parsi Publicity Phase-2 in Mumbai, Maharashtra under the Jiyo...

📅 July 31, 2017

10 years of Sachar Committee Report

In March 2005, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had constituted a seven-member High Level Committee headed by former...

📅 January 13, 2017

National Commission for Minorities: Issue of Constitutional Status

National Commission for Minorities has been in existence for 38 years and there were recent debates on scrapping...

📅 September 9, 2016

Controversy over Religious Data in Census 2011

The data had stirred up a controversy (in media) with respect to the growth of the minority (Muslim)...

📅 December 14, 2015

Minorities and Government schemes in India

The benefits of all the social schemes have not been able to reach the real beneficiaries. It is...

📅 September 13, 2015

Government launches new Central Sector Scheme Nai Manzil

Union Minister for Minority Affairs Dr. Najma Heptulla launched a new Central Sector Scheme Nai Manzil for empowering...

📅 August 11, 2015

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