"The Prime Minister recently approved doubling the 240 km Gondia-Balharshah railway line in Maharashtra at a cost of Rs. 4,819 crores. This project will play a pivotal role in enhancing passenger and freight connectivity between northern and southern India... Aspirational districts in the
Nuh (Haryana) [India], February 20: In a groundbreaking initiative to empower rural women with sustainable livelihoods and financial independence, the American India Foundation (AIF), in collaboration with the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) and the National Backward Classes Financ
Under the 15th Finance Commission, to address the challenge of malnutrition, various components like Anganwadi services, Poshan Abhiyaan and Scheme for Adolescent girls (of 14-18 years in Aspirational Districts and North-Eastern region) have been subsumed under the umbrella Mission Saksham A
Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi visited Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya today to review the implementation of various women and child development initiatives and assess the region's progress under key Centrally sponsored government schemes.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 25: Star Health Insurance, India's leading health insurance provider, today announced the launch of its transformative CSR initiative 'Star Arogya Digi Seva' in collaboration with the Center for Chronic Disease and Control (CCDC). This innovative progra
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan with a total outlay of Rs 79,156 crore for improving the socio-economic condition of tribal communities, by adopting saturation coverage for tribal families in tribal-majority villa
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) conducted on Wednesday an orientation session for a pilot project aimed at empowering adolescent girls and women across 27 aspirational districts and special areas in nine
Many of the approved cities or towns are in aspirational districts and Left Wing Extremism-affected areas. Setting up private FM radio in these areas will further strengthen public outreach in these areas.
New Delhi [India], July 11: Schneider Electric India Foundation (SEIF), a socially committed arm of Schneider Electric in India has inaugurated two Climate Smart Villages in Gumla, District, which is a designated aspirational district of Jharkhand, in collaboration with PRADAN (Professional
In a letter written to the PM, Adhir said that the dropping of the districts of West Bengal-- Dakshin Dinajpur, Maldah, Murshidabad, Birbhum and Nadia--from the programme has not only brought down the number of Aspirational Districts in the country from 117 to 112 but has left the people wit
Asserting that the Aspirational Block Programme (ADP) will be 100 per cent successful, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the programme has changed the lives of more than 25 crore people in 112 districts of the country