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Cabinet greenlights extension of PM Awaas Yojna-Gramin, 2 Crore new homes
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, approved the proposal for the "Implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G)."
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Steel production soars to 144.3 mn tonnes in 2023-24, government boosts in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Steel production in India, is largely driven by market dynamics, logistics for raw materials, and other commercial considerations. The government plays a crucial role as a facilitator, creating a conducive policy environment to support the development of the steel industry, especially in rur
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Himachal Pradesh to launch Rs 150 crore HIM-UNNATI scheme to boost natural
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh State Government has unveiled a new initiative, the HIM-UNNATI scheme, aimed at promoting natural farming across the state. With an allocation of Rs 150 crore, this scheme will bolster the efforts of approximately 1.92 lakh farmers already practicing chemical-free farmin
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IYDF and Rural Organization for Social Services Join Hands to Support Orph
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Udalguri (Assam) [India], August 9: Recently, the International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) collaborated with the Rural Organization for Social Services to host a heartfelt charity event at an orphanage in Tangla Town, Ward No. 2, Udalguri District, Assam. The event, organized by Hem
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Bangaru talli Program Ignites Unstoppable Spirit of Determination Among St
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 6: Girls have proven their capabilities globally, often excelling when given the right opportunities and resources. However, in many parts of India, girls still lack access to education despite their inherent right to it. To tackle this significant issue
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Around 1.28 lakh villages certified as 'Har Ghar Jal': Ministry of Jal Sha
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Government of India, in collaboration with state governments, is implementing the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)-Har Ghar Jal, aiming to ensure tap water supply to every rural household.
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Ministry of Jal Shakti records around 1.28 lakh villages certified as 'Har
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As of August 1 approximately 11.80 crore additional rural households have been equipped with tap water connections. Consequently, out of 19.32 crore rural households in the country, more than 15.03 crore (77.83 per cent) now have access to tap water.
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"We have to think on how natural resources be utilised for future generati
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The seminar on the theme 'Flourishing Rural Madhya Pradesh: Strategies for Regenerative Growth and Prosperity' was organised by Transform Rural India (TRI). Minister Patel spoke during a discussion around the necessity of integrating digital technologies, improving financial access and stren
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Over 73 per cent of Agriculture Budget goes towards welfare measures, subs
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Food and fertilizer subsidies account for more than 50 percent of the Union Budget for the rural and agrarian sector in FY 25, highlighted a report by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) by agriculture economist Ashok Gulati and Purvi Thangraj.
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India lifted 800 million people out of poverty "simply by smartphone": UNG
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Rural farmers in India who never had a relationship with the banking system, are now able to transact all their businesses on their smartphone. They pay their bills, they receive payments for orders," Dennis Francis said.
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Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India sales rise 43% to 4.83 lakh units in Ju
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A rise in bike and scooter sales is an indication that rural spending is firm.
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Primus Partners Sets up a Solutions Excellence Centre for Leveraging Digit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1: Primus Partners, India's leading management consulting firm announces the setting up of a solutions excellence centre in New Delhi. Set up as a 100 per cent subsidiary, Primus Partners Solutions Pvt. Ltd., the solution excellence centre is aimed at developing lar
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