Call for more research into stillbirths
Campaigners working with parents who have suffered a stillbirth want to see more research into the causes so deaths can be avoided in future.
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Council wins review after calls for fairer funding
THE government minister in charge of council funding has agreed to a partial review of Waverley’s worse than anticipated financial settlement.
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NREGS could see a 60% increase in its outlay
The government’s biggest welfare programme could see an almost 60 per cent increase in funding. The forthcoming Budget is likely to make a provision of Rs 64,000 crore for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in 2011-12, against Rs 40,100 crore in the current fiscal.
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Postgraduates next in line for funding cuts
Funding costs may hit postgraduates next, as course costs rise with no support for students With all eyes on rising undergraduate tuition fees and the protests against them, little attention has been paid to postgraduate funding. But the sector is fearful of the damage that may be caused by looming cuts to teaching money and the prospect of universities having to raise postgraduate course fees …
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