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"There can't be stories without conflicts": Prakash Jha on how changing so
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Filmmaker Prakash Jha's journey from film set spectator to director is a tale that goes beyond the glamour. His films, like 'Damul', 'Mrityudand', 'Gangaajal' and others sought to portray India's socio-political scenario. Jha explores themes like caste, power dynamics, and societal shifts
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"Punjab government is with farmers; Centre using police as weapon": State
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After attending the Rural Olympics programme in Kila Raipur, Anmol Gagan Mann said that police using tear gas to disperse the farmers has damaged the eyesight of many.
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Ministry of Rural Development launches land records management system in A
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the press release by the Ministry, the event, presided over by Secretary of the Department of Land Resources, Nidhi Khare, and graced by Special Chief Secretary of the Government of Assam, Syedain Abbasi, marked a milestone in the digitization and security of land records.
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Odisha govt to give interest-free loans to youth
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Under the new government scheme 'Swayam' to create self-employment for youth, 1 lakh eligible rural and an equal number of urban youths in the age group of 18-35 years will receive interest-free loans of up to Rs 1 lakh for starting a new business or expanding an existing one.
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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi: 'Release MGNREGS funds for West Bengal, ma
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the alleged non-release of central funds for workers in West Bengal under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), urging the central government to facilitate the release of the fun
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Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka presents budget to address economic
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Minister Vikramarka said, " I am proposing an amount Rs 2,543 crores, for the industries department in this budget, Rs 774 crores, in this budget for information technology, Rs 40,080 crores, for panchayat raj and rural development, Rs 11,692 crores, for the municipal administration, Rs 19,7
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Working style of PM Modi government reflects Charan Singh's ideologies: RL
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"I have observed that the current government's style of work over the past 10 years also reflects Chaudhary Charan Singh. When the Prime Minister sheds light on the sanitation issues in rural areas...I see Chaudhary Charan Singh's speech in it," Chaudhary said.
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GeM to enhance reach of Odisha-based businesses affiliated with ORMAS
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
ORMAS is known for its concerted efforts in empowering Odisha's MSEs, rural entrepreneurs and rural producers by creating appropriate marketing channels for their business growth. The association also provides handholding support to all affiliated stakeholders in all their marketing and bran
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Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal raises issue of women's empowerment, rural developm
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Friday visited Nagaur as part of his official tour, where he addressed the annual celebration of the Veer Teja Women's Teacher and Research Institute. During the event, he discussed topics such as women empowerment and rural development in the state.
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Over 80-cr people getting free foodgrains benefits under Pradhan Mantri Ga
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sharing state-wise data of PMGKAY, Minister of State for Rural Development and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti said a total of 8,049.94 lakh people are getting benefits of PMGKAY as of January 31, 2024.
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Two MoUs signed in Himachal Pradesh to boost voter awareness and participa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a press release and with the order of the Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh, the first MoU was inked between the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department and the Election Department, aimed at disseminating voter awareness among the masses across the state.
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Government initiatives promote universal access to healthcare
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Press Information Bureau (PIB), these endeavors focus on improving health infrastructure in rural areas, ensuring the availability of adequate human resources, and enhancing access to quality healthcare, especially for underserved and marginalized groups.
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