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Srinivasan Services Trust honoured with the prestigious CSR Times Award 20
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Sept 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Srinivasan Services Trust (SST), the social arm of TVS Motor Company Limited and Sundaram-Clayton Limited is honoured to win the CSR Times Award for Best NGO in 'Rural Development & Infrastructure'.
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PM Modi should hold 'Howdy, Modi!' like events in India instead of holding
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should organise 'Howdy Modi!' like events in rural areas of country instead of holding 'external extravaganzas' so that people can share with him 'what they are facing'.
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Union govt to offer training to MNAREGA workers
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 16 (ANI): Union government is all set to provide training to Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) workers to upgrade their skills and equip them for better employment opportunities.
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K'taka Minister stirs controversy, compares Congress MLAs to "Hijada"
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj KS Eshwarappa has stirred a hornet's nest by comparing Congress state legislators to the members of the transgender community.
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J-K's Udhampur grapples with shortage of teachers
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Government schools here are grappling with a severe problem of shortage of teachers, with schools in rural areas bearing the maximum brunt of the staff crunch.
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Satej Patil appointed president of Kolhapur District Rural Congress Commit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The Congress president on Saturday appointed Satej Patil as the president of Kolhapur District Rural Congress Committee.
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UP: 26 new buses to increase rural connectivity in Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): In a bid to enhance rural connectivity, 26 new Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses are set to be added to the Lucknow region.
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Tripura CM to donate salary for installing dustbins in rural areas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb will donate his six months' salary to install dustbins in 1,100 panchayats and village committees of the state as part of the BJP's 'Seva Saptah' campaign which will be observed to mark the birthday of Prime M
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Visakhapatnam: 56 kgs of ganja seized, 2 smugglers held
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The local police here on Thursday seized 56 kilograms of ganja, valued at Rs 8 lakh from Visakhapatnam rural area here.
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Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam inaugurates Club House of RMK Chola
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, [India] Sept 10, (ANI/NewsVoir): Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O Panneerselvam inaugurated on Monday the Club House of RMK Chola Gardens, the largest residential township and the first gated-community in Thiruverkadu, in the presence of P Benjamin, Minister for Rur
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To improve rural connectivity in Maharashtra, Centre and ADB sign $200 mil
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): To upgrade rural roads to all-weather standards in 34 districts of Maharashtra and improve road safety, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Central government on Monday signed a 200 million dollar loan agreement.
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We need to raise awareness on nutrition in rural areas: Himachal CM
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur felicitated the people working under Poshan Abhiyan here on Saturday.
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