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UP Digital Libraries in 11,350 Panchayats for Exam Prep

Uttar Pradesh launches a major digital education initiative, setting up digital libraries in 11,350 gram panchayats to provide rural youth with modern study resources for competitive exams. Discover how this Rs 4 lakh per library scheme works.

VB-G RAM G Bill: Key Changes to Rural Jobs Scheme

The proposed VB-G RAM G Bill aims to replace MGNREGA, increasing work days to 125 but shifting funding burden to states and introducing a 60-day pause for farming. Explore the key changes.

Prayagraj Woman's Tent Business Empowers Rural Women

Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.

Woman, 19, dies crossing railway line in Auraiya

A 19-year-old woman was fatally run over by a train while crossing the tracks in Auraiya's Bala ki Madaiya village. The tragic incident highlights the ongoing sanitation crisis in rural India. Read the full report.

Bhavan Vidyalaya Celebrates National Library Week

Bhavan Vidyalaya in Chandigarh celebrated National Library Week with a vibrant literary festival, featuring author talks, book fairs, and student-led activities to promote reading culture.

Trichy's Kamarajar Library to Complete by January

School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi announced the ₹290-crore Kamarajar library in Trichy will be ready by January. The project highlights Tamil Nadu's educational development.

Maharashtra Librarians Demand Fair Pay After 57 Years

Maharashtra librarians, earning as low as ₹2,223 monthly, plan silent protest in Wardha demanding threefold salary increase and library modernization. Learn why these community pillars feel abandoned.

National Library Partners with Dravidian University

National Library of India and Dravidian University sign cooperation agreement to enhance Library and Information Science education through internships and research. Discover how this benefits students.

Yale Library Staff Survey Reveals Workplace Crisis

Yale Law School library staff survey exposes critical workplace issues: less than 25% feel treated fairly, high stress, and leadership dissatisfaction. Learn why this matters for Indian institutions.

Rural Economy Fuels Mutual Fund Expansion in India

India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.

Gujarat student wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025

Pratham Chetan Dand from Bhavnagar clinched the National Rural IT Quiz 2025 title at Bengaluru Tech Summit, winning Rs 1 lakh prize. Discover how Gujarat's STI initiatives are creating tech champions.

Jharkhand's Sisal Bio-Ethanol Success at Trade Fair

Jharkhand pavilion at IITF 2025 showcases sisal bio-ethanol potential. State expands plantation to 550 hectares, empowering rural livelihoods through clean energy and local entrepreneurship.

Karnataka MGNREGA workers face declining work days

A 2024 study reveals Karnataka's MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed work days. As funds decline, rural workers report slipping progress in the scheme's 20th year. Learn about the challenges.

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