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Karnataka government steps up measures to prevent drinking water shortage
Updated : 3 days, 18 hours ago IST
The State Government has initiated proactive measures to ensure that rural communities do not face drinking water shortages during the upcoming summer season, said Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, and Information Technology & Biotechnology.
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ITC to expand AI services for rural communities and organic farmers
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The company is deploying generative AI and agentic AI capabilities to transform its digital platform into a connected agri-stack. These tools are designed to improve the efficiency of FPO operations and provide specific advisory services for organic farming. ITC states that its AI strategy f
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Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Launches India's First 10 Cancer Screening Van in
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 23: In a landmark initiative inaugurated by the Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel, Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Limited has conceptualized and donated the Jenburkt ASHA Van India's first mobile cancer screening van. Capable of screen
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New logo unveiled for Regional Rural Banks to build unified brand identity
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Government of India has unveiled a new and common logo for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). This step aims to create a single and unified brand identity for these banking institutions. According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Finance, this initiative marks a crucial move toward
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From Brick Kilns to Farmlands: 'Hope in Motion' Brings Real Stories of Cha
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30: Stories of social change are finally stepping out of annual reports and into the public eye. Hope in Motion, now streaming on JioHotstar, is a four-part docu-series that places India's most overlooked heroes at the centre -- children of migrant families, women
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Inauguration of 'Nana Dost Engagement Kits' Distribution Nationwide Under
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 27: Shri Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Hon'ble Minister for Water Resources & Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bihar, inaugurated the nationwide kit distribution activity under Project Nana, marking a significant milestone in rural eldercare. The launch ceremony
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Citizens Partners with Cognizant to Skill College Students in Underserved
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced that Citizens Financial Group's Global Capability Centre (GCC) has joined its flagship Outreach program to advance skilling and employability for college students in rural communities across Telangana.
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Global Physician Shortage Reaches Crisis Levels -- Xavier University Schoo
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11: The world is facing a growing healthcare crisis - a severe and escalating shortage of physicians. From rural communities in India and underserved urban neighborhoods in the United States, to remote regions of Canada and beyond, healthcare systems are straining u
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M3M Foundation Champions Rural Empowerment at Kisan Kumbh 2025
Updated : 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14: Kisan Kumbh 2025, a landmark celebration organised by Cowtrition Foundation under the agies of SEG Coordinator IARI, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, IIT Delhi was a testament to the empowerment of rural communities across India. The two - day event (9 to 10 April) has succ
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Akhil Bhartiya Gramin Uthan Samiti (ABGUS) Marks World Water Day 2025 with
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nuh (Haryana) [India], March 22: In celebration of World Water Day 2025, Sanjay Prakash, Managing Director of the SBI Foundation, underscored the importance of water management in rural communities, emphasizing the collective responsibility for preserving water resources.
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Cargill and HarvestPlus Solutions Unite to Combat Micronutrient Deficiency
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 13: In a recent collaboration, Cargill and HarvestPlus have joined forces on a project to address micronutrient deficiency and promote nutrition literacy across Maharashtra. The project, led by HarvestPlus and HarvestPlus Solutions, aims to empower rural com
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Actress Neetu Chandra joins Bihar-based start-up Agrifeeder as Co-founder
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1: In a remarkable endeavor to uplift the agrarian community of her native Bihar and foster employment opportunities within its villages, the illustrious Neetu Chandra--an acclaimed actress of both Hollywood and Bollywood, as well as a National Award-winning film pro
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