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Nirmala Sitharaman drives developmental transformation across Karnataka, A
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has led a series of impactful development initiatives across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, leveraging the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) to deliver tangible benefits in infrastructure, livelihoods, environment, technology, and
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The/Nudge Institute Appoints Devadas Krishnan as Chief Development Officer
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 8: The/Nudge Institute, an action institute working to build resilient livelihoods and alleviate poverty at scale, announced the appointment of Devadas Krishnan as its Chief Development Officer. In this role, Devadas will lead The/Nudge's partnerships,
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Pakistan: Protesters demand immediate reopening of the Torkham border
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
People in Pakistan's Landi Kotal protested the prolonged closure of the Torkham border with Afghanistan, calling it an "economic murder" of livelihoods. Protesters urged reopening the crossing, separating trade from politics, and including tribal elders and traders in future Pak-Afghan peace
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Pakistani policies strangle border livelihoods as Turbat protests erupt ov
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the demonstration, led by Border Movement leader Sardar Wali Yalanzai, began at Ghulam Nabi Chowk and concluded at Shaheed Fida Chowk, where protesters raised slogans against what they described as a state-imposed "economic blockade."
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Agriculture in crisis as policy failures and climate shocks batter Pakista
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Contributing nearly a quarter of the country's GDP and employing over a third of the population, agriculture's decline has raised fresh alarms about food security and rural livelihoods, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlights bumper Rabi harvest, empha
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Chouhan added that he would participate in a programme under the scheme, reiterating the government's focus on strengthening rural infrastructure, improving livelihoods, and ensuring inclusive growth across villages.
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JK: Mission YUVA offers a strong platform for women to become self-reliant
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
To promote women entrepreneurship, strengthen Self Help Groups (SHGs) and facilitate onboarding under Mission YUVA, the Directorate of Employment, J&K, in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir National Rural Livelihoods Mission (J&K NRLM), today organised a one-day Women Entreprene
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HP Cabinet clears major push for health, education, livelihoods; 600 nursi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
HP CM Sukhu chaired the Cabinet Meeting and approved key decisions across key sectors, including healthcare, employment, and more. Industry Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan stated, These steps will have a long-term positive impact on Himachal Pradesh's economy and social fabric".
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Arunachal CM Pema Khandu inaugurates Sunrise Festival to promote local liv
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday inaugurated the five-day Sunrise Festival at Dong Valley in Anjaw district, highlighting its potential to promote sustainable tourism and boost local entrepreneurship.
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HP Tourism Ambassador Vanshika Parmar lays out youth-led, sustainable and
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking about her role as Tourism Ambassador, Parmar said that tourism must evolve beyond numbers and revenue to become an ecosystem that supports ecology, livelihoods and cultural identity. "Tourism is not only an economic activity, but it is also an ecosystem of culture, ecology, digni
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J-K:Over 1 lakh mulberry saplings distributed in Udhampur under HDB scheme
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Sericulture Department in Udhampur has uprooted and distributed over one lakh mulberry saplings to farmers under the Holistic Development of Agriculture and Allied Sectors (HDB) scheme, aiming to boost sericulture-based livelihoods in the region.
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Rudra Solar Dryer Promotes Clean Energy-Based Food Processing and Sustaina
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 27: Rudra Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd., a Gujarat-based clean energy solutions company, is strengthening India's post-harvest management and rural income ecosystem through its flagship innovation, the Rudra Solar Dryer, a modern, eco-friendly solution designed
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