Today’s “Word of the Day” is alive to and it is a verb meaning “aware of, interested in, sensitive to, conscious of, mindful of, heedful of, watchful of, responsive to”.
Example Sentence: The (Supreme) court ordered the Centre to get its act together and complete the work on the National Database for Unorganised Workers (NDUW) portal by July 31… The Centre should complete the registration of workers by December 31 this year or all their “welfare schemes” would be considered “tall claims on paper”. Justice Bhushan observed, “The (Labour) Ministry is not alive to the concerns of the migrant workers. The non-action of the Ministry is strongly disapproved”.
This word is present in The Hindu article Ensure that no migrant worker goes hungry, Supreme Court instructs government and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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