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Akhil Bhartiya Gramin Uthan Samiti (ABGUS) Marks World Water Day 2025 with
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Nuh (Haryana) [India], March 22: In celebration of World Water Day 2025, Sanjay Prakash, Managing Director of the SBI Foundation, underscored the importance of water management in rural communities, emphasizing the collective responsibility for preserving water resources.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami directs to work on large scale for conservation, enh
Updated : 12 months ago IST
He said that water is the basis of life and prosperity, so continuous efforts should be made towards water conservation and revival of water streams, streams and rivulets.
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Expansion of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Rs. 1.20 lakh in plain areas and Rs. 1.30 lakh in North Eastern States and Hilly States (including UTs of J&K and Ladakh) are provided as unit assistance, said a statement from Ministry of Rural Development on Friday.
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From Sahaswan to Australia: Dr. Akram Ahmad's Journey to Empower Global He
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 21: The journey of Dr. Akram Ahmad, a medical researcher, influential educator, and visionary EdTech entrepreneur, is featured on the highly anticipated third season of Brands of Tomorrow, premiering exclusively on JioHotstar. The episode will showcase D
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Kerala sees 7.3 per cent inflation in February, highest among states; Chha
Updated : 12 months ago IST
India's inflation hit a low of 3.6 per cent in February with many states seeing high inflation. According to SBI research report, Kerala reported the highest inflation rate of 7.3 per cent among states in February, followed by Chhattisgarh at 4.9 per cent.
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Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex at Namrup will help drive rural ecocomy in
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Union Cabinet's nod to setting up a new Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex Namrup IV Fertilizer Plant in Assam will drive the rural economy by making an adequate supply of fertilizer within its reach and enhance the region's potential as
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Govt released Rs 7.8 lakh crore for MGNREGA since 2014-15, helped in creat
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The central government has released Rs 7.8 lakh crore from 2014-15 to 2024-25 under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (Mahatma Gandhi NREGA), resulting in the creation of as many as 8.07 crore rural assets, the government said on Wednesday.
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Navadhan raises 111 Cr in Series-A funding round
Updated : 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19: Rural-fintech Navadhan has raised Series A equity funding round with its initial target of 80 Cr oversubscribed to 111 Cr. The round is led by NabVentures, the venture Capital arm of NABARD. Prime Ventures is the co-lead with participation from LNB Group, also an
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Piramal Finance Partners with Punjab & Sind Bank to Boost Lending in S
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 18: Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Limited (Piramal Finance), a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), and Punjab & Sind Bank, one of India's premier public sector banks, have entered into a strategic co-lending partnership to enhance cre
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Punjab: Suspect held in grenade attack case on YouTuber's house, injured w
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Jalandhar Rural police apprehended Hardik Kamboj, who was the prime suspect in the grenade attack on YouTuber Rozer Sandhu's house.
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Attock over health sector privatisation
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Health department employees, including doctors and clerical staff, staged protests in the Attock District of Pakistan against the Punjab government's decision to outsource basic health units (BHUs) and rural health centres (RHCs), as reported by Dawn.
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"Directionless and bundle of confusion": Himachal LoP Jairam Thakur critic
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday presented a Rs 58,514 crore budget of Himachal Pradesh for the upcoming financial year, emphasizing rural economic development, employment generation, and social welfare.
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