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"Over 10 crore women are associated with our self-help group:" Union Minis
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday stated that the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has played a revolutionary role in transforming the lives of rural women, noting that over 10 crore women are curren
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BMW India Foundation supports traditional Indian artisans' journey to sust
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 21: BMW India Foundation is advancing its commitment to inclusive and sustainable development by supporting and upskilling traditional artisans across India. Guided by the vision to preserve the authenticity of indigenous art forms while connecting artist
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Kufri's winter charm draws tourists, boosts local livelihoods in Himachal
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Although snow-based adventure activities have slowed due to thinning snow cover, visitors continue to arrive and enjoy the scenic landscapes, viewpoints and orchard trails. Local tourism operators, including guides, taxi drivers, hoteliers and horse owners, said this year's snowfall signi
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Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi questions BJP over 'unemployment, rising crime
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Addressing a public gathering in Guwahati on Thursday, the Congress MP said the BJP distributes money to women ahead of elections but fails to ensure their safety or provide them with sustainable livelihoods. She asked whether women were given security over the last five years, and claime
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Congress MLA HD Ranganath seeks special allownace for women marrying villa
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Congress MLA of Kunigal Assembly Constituency, HD Ranganath, on Wednesday wrote to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to consider a special allowance for daughters who marry the sons of farmers living in villages in his constituency in the upcoming session.
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AI can help optimize clean energy save lives and livelihoods: Ceew CEO Anu
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Anurabha Ghosh, CEO of Ceew spoke about how an intersection of Artificial Intelligence and climate action can help meet present-day environmental challenges head on, with the right intention paving the way for tech and environmental sustainability to go hand-in-hand.
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Rahul Gandhi's statements fake, baseless: BJP's Prakash Reddy hits back at
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Reddy said Gandhi's claim that the pact, linked to the recent tariff arrangement, would harm agricultural produce was unfounded.
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"Rahul Gandhi continuously lying...": Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj S
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday criticised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, saying that he is allegedly trying to mislead the farmers by lying repeatedly, and causing confusion among the general public regarding the India-US interim trade agreement.
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Rahul Gandhi continues attack on PM Modi over India-US interim trade deal,
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
"In today's meeting in Parliament with the delegation from farmers' unions, their concerns were clearly evident. Farmers struggling with inflation, rising costs, and uncertainty over MSP are now being left unprepared to face foreign crops backed by massive subsidies and mechanical might,"
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'Opposition will not remain silent': Congress Jebi Mather Slams India-US i
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Jebi Mather on Thursday voiced concerns over the India-US Interim Trade Agreement, claiming it has begun affecting domestic sectors, including apple growers in Kashmir, and said the Opposition is raising the issue in Parliament to highlight the impact on people's livelihoods a
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"PM must take responsibility, immediately resign": Siddaramaiah criticises
Updated : 1 month ago IST
"A Prime Minister who exposes the nation to pressure, weakens farmers' livelihoods, and damages India's dignity cannot continue in office. For the harm caused to India's sovereignty and self-respect, 'compromised' PM Narendra Modi must take responsibility and immediately resign," the Karn
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Himachal apple growers to protest on Feb 12 over FTA concerns
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai region have expressed growing concern over the Government of India's recent free trade agreements (FTAs) with various countries, fearing a threat to domestic orchards and farmers' livelihoods.
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