The demand for work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has remained subdued in most months of the current financial year, according to a report by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
High frequency indicators for the third quarter of 2024- 25 (October-December) indicate that the Indian economy is recovering from the slowdown in momentum witnessed in July-September, driven by strong festival activity and a sustained upswing in rural demand, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sa
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate 10,000 newly formed multipurpose Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS), dairy, and fisheries cooperative societies on Wednesday.
The central government on Tuesday released funds under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants for rural local bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for the financial year 2024-25.
New Delhi [India], December 23: On 23rd December 2024, the 122nd birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, India's 5th Prime Minister, a Bharat Ratan, and the champion of farmers, was commemorated with grandeur and purpose in Delhi. Organized by Kamlesh Sehrawat-Malik, Delhi State Preside
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23: The 13th Convocation of Alliance University, Bengaluru, saw a total of 1,145 students receive UG and PG degrees and PhDs in multiple streams. The ceremony was graced by distinguished dignitaries. His Excellency Shri PS Sreedharan Pillai, Hon'ble Go
The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) registered an increase of 5 points each in November, reaching levels of 1320 and 1331, respectively.
Dhankhar also underscored the pivotal role of agriculture in shaping the future of rural India. "Agriculture is the spine of rural development. Without the progress of agriculture, the rural landscape cannot be transformed. And unless the rural landscape changes, we cannot aspire to be a dev
The 16th edition of Isha Gramotsavam, a social initiative aimed at bringing the spirit of sports and playfulness into the lives of rural people, is all set for a spectacular finale on December 29, said Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev on Sunday.
In a heartwarming initiative to provide relief to the impoverished and needy populace during the coldest period of winters, the iconic Pherans, a symbol of Kashmiri identity and resilience, brought much-needed warmth and comfort as Chillai Kalan set in, with sub-zero temperatures recorded in
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday unveiled the 2025 calendar of the Kangra Co-operative Primary Agriculture and Rural Development Bank in Dharamshala.