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The Art of Living & Kent Join Hands to Distribute 1,00,000 Free Water
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24: In a move to elevate rural health and hygiene, The Art of Living and Kent have solidified a joint venture aimed at distributing Kent Gold UF (Optima) water filters across India - top quality, free of charge. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was si
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Punjab police, central agencies bust narco-organised crime nexus; three he
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Amritsar Rural Police in close coordination with Central Agencies have busted Narcotics and Organised Crime nexus backed by USA-based smuggler Sarwan Singh alias Bhola Havelia
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Ludhiana Rural Police organises basketball tournament to spread awareness
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The tournament was organised under the supervision of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ludhiana Rural Navneet Singh Bains at Arjuna Awardee Gurdial Singh Malhi's village Gureh in Mullanpur Dakha.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan assures procurement for farmers producing Tur, Urad
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the Central Government is committed to procure tur, Urad and Masur at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) to ensure crop diversification and achieve self-sufficiency in pulse production.
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Punjab: Police bust narcotics racket operated by US-based smuggler, 3 held
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Amritsar police busted a narcotics nexus and arrested three people who were working on the instructions of United States-based smuggler.
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May retail inflation remained high for agricultural and rural labourers
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The CPI-AL and CPI-RL registered an increase of 6 points each in May 2024, reaching levels of 1269 and 1281 respectively.
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Chhattisgarh govt to reorganize Bastar, Surguja, other areas to improve pu
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The cabinet has decided to reorganize Bastar, Surguja, Mid-Area Tribal Development, Scheduled Caste Development Authority and Chhattisgarh State Rural and Other Backward Classes Development Authorities, said the statement issued by government officials.
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Household spending on food has dropped, increase in non-food items' expend
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey released by NSSO indicates a significant change in spending patterns by consumers. While spending in rural areas increased by 164 per cent and in urban areas by 146 per cent since 2011-12 at current prices.
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Woxsen University achieves highest Level 5 in Positive Impact Rating 2024
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 19: The School of Business, Woxsen University, has attained Level 5 in Positive Impact Rating (PIR), 2024, marking the third consecutive year of this prestigious achievement. This recognition places Woxsen's School of Business alongside five other esteemed
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Portion of bridge over Bakra river collapses in Bihar's Araria
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Office of Nitin Gadkari said in a post on X, "The bridge that collapsed in Araria, Bihar was not constructed under the Central Road Transport Ministry. Its work was going on under the Rural Development Ministry of the Bihar Government."
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Dancers enthral audience with folk performance during international summer
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Dressed in traditional attires over 500 rural women performed the traditional folk dance during the final day of the international summer festival in Shimla.
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PM Modi releases 17th installment of PM KISAN scheme worth more than Rs 20
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Krishi Sakhi Convergence Program (KSCP) aims to transform rural India through the empowerment of rural women as Krishi Sakhi, by imparting training and certification of Krishi Sakhis as Para-extension Workers. This certification course also aligns with the objectives of the "Lakhpati Didi
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