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75 nutrition smart villages will strengthen India's campaign against malnu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday announced the "Nutrition Smart Village" programme to reach out to 75 villages across India with the objective of promoting nutritional awareness, education and behavioural change in rural ar
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Tripura: Spurt in dengue cases in rural areas; 95 pc patients are workers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 11 (ANI): The Health and Family Welfare Department of Tripura on Wednesday informed that fresh cases of dengue have been reported in the rural areas of the state and 95 per cent of the cases are witnessed among the people who work as tapers in the rubber
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Pratham Daayitva Foundation launches Azaadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav by introduci
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI/PNN): Their goal: Bring 100 villages into the mainstream development process. It takes an organization to create successful, scalable and profit-making SHGs in rural areas. Kalpana Singh and the team in Uttar Pradesh set out to build an infrastructure tha
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People provided with 'Pakka house' under PMAY-G in J-K's Rajouri district
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 1 (ANI): Under Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojna- Gramin (PMAY-G), several houses were provided to people living in the Rajouri district's Kotranka village in Budhal block, Jammu and Kashmir. People living in the hilly and rural areas have been provided
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Urban areas more likely to have precipitation-triggered landslides
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): According to a new study that could help improve landslide predictions and hazard and risk assessments, urban areas may be at greater risk for precipitation-triggered landslides than rural areas.
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Over 10,000 underprivileged people receive free Covid-19 vaccines in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): More than 10 thousand underprivileged people living in the slums and rural areas of the national capital have received free Covid-19 vaccination during a drive launched by a leading corporate law firm under its Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiat
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China's new decree imposes Mandarin language on Tibetan children
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): A new decree by China has imposed the Mandarin language on all preschool children and it requires all kindergartens across ethnic and rural areas to use Mandarin as the medium of instruction for school activities, a media report sai
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Covid vaccination drive intensifies for underprivileged people in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: A massive Covid-19 vaccination drive for the underprivileged people have now been stepped in slum and rural areas of the national capital.
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Prologic to rope in 1 lakh people under its GST Suvidha Kendra Programme
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI/PNN): Leading fintech Prologic Web Solutions aims to enrol 1 lakh people in semi-urban and rural areas under its first-of-a-kind 'GST Suvidha Kendra' programme and help them turn entrepreneurs.
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J-K LG inaugurates digital banking and agricultural training programs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 15 (ANI): In order to promote sustainable agriculture and door-to-door banking services in the rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir, the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory, Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated three training programs, that is
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Mobile medical clinic launched in Kerala to render healthcare services in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 11 (ANI): A mobile medical clinic named 'Clinic On Wheels' (COW) has been launched in Kerala free of cost to expedite the existing healthcare services in the rural areas of the state.
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Mobile libraries on camel carts providing education to children in remote
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], September 3 (ANI): Jodhpur district administration and an international non-governmental organisation have jointly undertaken a unique initiative to educate children in the rural areas of Rajasthan by means of camel cart libraries.
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