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Chinese villagers facing widening income inequality despite modernisation
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Beijing [China], June 14 (ANI): Beijing's push to modernise rural areas of China claiming to improving lives and reducing poverty, Chinese villagers across the nation are facing an even wider gap in income inequality against their urban counterparts as an economic opportunity in the countrys
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J-K: Construction of new bridge brings hope to villages in Udhampur
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Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 13 (ANI): The construction of a new 58 metre long bridge over the Tawi river in Chenani block of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district has brought hope of development and ease of doing business to the villagers.
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NHRC directs Nagaland Chief Secretary to ensure villagers basic human righ
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New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary of Nagaland to ensure the basic human rights of more than one hundred villages of the state.
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NHRC directs Centre, Arunachal Pradesh govt to ensure basic human rights o
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New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recently directed the Chief Secretary, Government of Arunachal Pradesh as well as the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Government of India (GOI), to ensure basic human rights of six hundred villagers l
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Villagers carry pregnant woman on cot for 10 km due to lack of roads in An
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Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): Villagers had to carry a 26-year-old pregnant woman on a cot for 10 km on Wednesday so that she could get healthcare facilities due to lack of proper roads in Kinneralova village of Teegalavalasa panchayat in Hukumpeta Mandal in Visakhap
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Beekeepers from remote villages of J-K's Rajouri seek govt help to market
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Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): Villagers in the far-flung hilly areas of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, who took up beekeeping several years ago to supplement their income from farming, are now seeking government help to market their produce.
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UP: Dalit man seeks police protection, alleges threat against riding horse
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Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): A Dalit man in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district has asked sought police protection ahead of his wedding, alleging that local villagers have threatened him against riding a horse during the ceremony.
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Villagers in UP's Kannauj face disconnection of electricity after refusing
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Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): The residents of a village in the Saurikh area of Uttar Pradesh's Kannuj have alleged that electricity connections of their houses were snapped after they refused to take COVID vaccine jabs.
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Maharashtra announces "Covid-free village" contest, winners to get Rs 50 l
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): In an effort to encourage the villagers to follow Covid-19 protocols to limit the spread of the virus, the Maharashtra government has announced a contest with an award of Rs 50 lakh for the village which bags the first position, informed Hasan Mush
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J-K: Villagers of Rayor have no choice but to drink filthy pond water
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Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 2 (ANI): The people of Rayor, a remote village in Samba district, are drinking filthy pond water as they have no better option.
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Andhra sarpanch buys Rs 4 lakh ambulance with own money to aid villagers
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): The sarpach of Ambapuram in rural Andhra Pradesh, in a noble gesture, purchased an ambulance worth Rs 4 lakh with his own mooney to help people in his village and surrounding areas during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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Cyclone Yaas: Villagers use rafts to commute in submerged villages of WB's
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Midnapore East (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): Normal life has been affected in many villages of East Midnapore district in West Bengal after floodwaters entered the houses in the wake of Cyclone Yaas.
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