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World Bank is giving Assam $452 million; Here's why
The World Bank has approved a $452 million initiative, the Assam Resilient Rural Bridges Program, to improve connectivity for over 1.8 million rural residents in Assam, especially during extreme weather conditions
India UntoldNov 3, 2023, 10:26 AM IST
This 12th pass man is helping village women become self-reliant
In his village, Rajesh Ojha observed tribal women selling fruits by covering a daily distance of 10 to 15 kilometres. In 2017, he founded Jovaki Agrofood India to help them. He bought fruits daily at market rates, offering them a reliable source of income.
Village Ki ChhoriFeb 3, 2020, 4:20 PM IST
From KISAN Rail To One-Product One-District; Top 10 Key Highlights of Budget 2020 For Doubling Farmers Income By 2022
A 16 point plan has been disclosed I budget 2020 to double farmers' income by the year 2022. The Finance Minister has allocated Rs. 1.60 lakh crore for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rs. 1.23 lakh crore towards Rural Development Ministry. Here are 10 highlights of budget 2020 for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
IndiaNov 12, 2019, 3:48 PM IST
Please do produce oilseeds, there is great demand in India: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to farmers
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged farmers of India to produce oilseeds as there is a high demand in India. The Union minister also requested National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala to visit Jammu and Kashmir to ensure that the farmers get the correct price of their products in the next season.
IndiaOct 2, 2019, 2:41 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh launches policy to buy back non-recyclable, single-use plastic waste
With single-use plastic banned in India, the Himachal Pradesh government has come up with a buy-back policy to help traders dispose of their old stock of the banned product
IndiaJul 4, 2019, 1:56 PM IST
Karnataka: Coastal district gram panchayats record 100% tax collection
Rural development and panchayat raj president LK Atheeq reportedly said that tax collection at gram panchayat level is important for self-reliance
KarnatakaMar 25, 2019, 11:42 PM IST
IndiaMar 16, 2019, 3:42 PM IST
Rajeev Chandrasekhar to Congress, Kumaraswamy: Want answers on unaccounted cash, benami land
Karnataka MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar lashed out at the Congress with regard to I-T sleuths finding more than Rs 2 crore cash from Narayana Gowda Patil, top official from the rural development department. He also questioned seven-time Congress MP KH Muniyappa for amassing 400 acres of benami land.
IndiaMar 15, 2019, 12:51 PM IST
Crores of rupees recovered from engineer of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department ahead of election
An executive engineer of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Narayana Gowda Patil was allegedly given crores of rupees which has now been seized by the IT department. Narayana is absconding and police are on the lookout.