TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
People's support must to remove beggars from streets: Union minister Virendra Kumar
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....eople's support must to remove beggars from streets: Union minister Virendra Kumar<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 13-8-2025<BR>PTI<BR>New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra K....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....umar has said the removal of beggars from India's streets requires strong community participation alongside government schemes, citing successful rehabilitation examples from Varanasi and Indore. Spe....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....aking at the launch of a book, "Last Beggar", by Beggars Corporation founder Dr Chandra Mishra on Tuesday, Kumar said that in Varanasi, people quit begging after they were given business training and ....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....were linked with employment-oriented activities. Some of them are now registered GST payers earning Rs 35,000-40,000 per month, he said. "They are not dependent on society... they are providing jobs ....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....to others." Kumar said that in Indore, residents, NGOs and civic authorities work together to provide education, healthcare and skill training to the rehabilitated beggars. He said that the ministry....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....'s SMILE (Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise) scheme was designed to support beggars and transgender persons through identification, shelter, skill training and self-re....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....liance initiatives. National Human Rights Commission chairperson Justice (retd) V Ramasubramanian called the gathering "a noble cause" and suggested using alternative terms for "beggar" to protect th....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....eir dignity. PTI UZM DIV DIV<BR> News - Press release - PIB....