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Chhattisgarh ranks first in country in terms of providing employment under
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh has ranked first in the country in terms of providing employment under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act).
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Educate Girls collaborates with Rajasthan's Directorate of Women Empowerme
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Educate Girls, a non-profit working in the most rural and remote villages of India to bridge the gender and literacy gaps through girls' education, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of
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Women's football has huge potential in India, says Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 9 (ANI): India men's goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has said that women's football has huge potential in India, and initiatives of promoting the sport in rural areas will go a long way in further developing the popularity of the sport.
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WTP program has given wings to self-reliance dreams of rural women, says g
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New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): The ministry of science and technology informed on Monday that 10,000 rural women have benefitted from Women Technology Park (WTP) program in the last five years in the country.
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NABARD chairman G R Chintala takes over chairmanship of APRACA
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New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Chairman G R Chintala on Friday took over the chairmanship of the Asia Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA).
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Mahindra Finance appoints Amit Raje as COO for digital business
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 5 (ANI): Mahindra Finance, a non-banking finance company focused on rural and semi-urban markets, on Friday appointed Amit Raje as a Whole-time Director designated as Chief Operating Officer for digital finance business.
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We will establish R-commerce across India, says Pumpkart founder
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New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI/SRV Media): Pumpkart and Figgital are all set to establish offline stores across India! Recently Pumpkart also launched its electronic chain FIGGITAL. Pumpkart and its new electronics chain "FIGGITAL" is going to establish themselves in rural areas by bringing
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1 out of 5 Indian UHNWIs planning to buy a new home in 2021: Knight Frank
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 27 (ANI): One out of five of India's ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) plan to buy a new home in 2021 compared to one out of 10 in 2020, according to Knight Frank's Wealth Report 2021.
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Centre improved rural, coastal connectivity to ensure farmers get good mar
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Puducherry [India], February 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that his government has made several efforts to improve rural and coastal connectivity to ensure that agriculture produce gets good markets.
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Helicopter makes emergency landing in J-K's Reasi
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Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 24 (ANI): A helicopter carrying Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Secretary Sheetal Nanda made an emergency landing at Jyotipuram town in Reasi on Wednesday.
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Renowned author, Karan Puri launches his second book #Me Too
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New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bestselling Indian author, columnist and influencer Karan Puri launches his second book #MeToo. The author delves deeper into the deep dark stories and deepest crevices of scars of women, men, rural as well as urban, celebrities and common peopl
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Upcoming WB polls bring fresh boost to livelihoods of Bengal artisans
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 20 (ANI): The impoverished artisan community of rural Bengal has got fresh air of employment opportunity ahead of the Assembly polls in the state.
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