MGNREGA Study Shows 50% Employment Shortfall in Karnataka
A 2024 Karnataka study reveals MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed employment days amid budget cuts. Discover how rural families face progress reversal after two decades of the scheme.
A 2024 Karnataka study reveals MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed employment days amid budget cuts. Discover how rural families face progress reversal after two decades of the scheme.
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
IIT Hyderabad establishes a groundbreaking Skill Development Centre focused on empowering rural youth through cutting-edge training, innovation programs, and industry partnerships to bridge the skills gap.
Punjab faces a curious sand crisis: massive stockpiles lie unused in fields while illegal mining devastates riverbeds. Discover the economic and environmental implications of this growing problem.
Indian scientists discover revolutionary non-invasive treatment for chronic knee pain using low-dose radiation. This gentle therapy offers hope for millions suffering from osteoarthritis without surgical risks.
Village councils across Punjab's Jalandhar district protest government's decision to redirect panchayat funds for flood relief, calling it unconstitutional and demanding immediate reversal.
Uttar Pradesh's rural art and craft fairs witness remarkable success with ₹4.20 crore revenue, showcasing 28% growth and boosting local artisans' livelihoods across the state.
Discover how Lohardaga's innovative 'Panchayait Kar Goith' program is revolutionizing rural development through active Panchayati Raj participation, bringing real change to Jharkhand's villages.
India's FMCG sector witnesses unprecedented digital adoption in rural areas, prompting major companies to accelerate expansion strategies and tap into the growing purchasing power of hinterland consumers.
Congress leader Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa steps down from Punjab Assembly's anti-sacrilege bill committee, citing personal reasons in sudden political move.
As Punjab gears up for crucial bypolls, all eyes are on Tarn Taran where AAP aims to defend its assembly seat against formidable opposition from Congress and Akali Dal.
Confederation of Indian Industry welcomes Punjab government's sweeping reforms eliminating 8,500 compliances and decriminalizing 700 provisions, creating business-friendly environment.
After a prolonged two-year suspension, West Bengal finally receives central government approval for MGNREGS funds release. Discover the implications for rural employment and the state's economy.
Chamba Deputy Commissioner issues directives for accelerated completion of CSR-backed rural housing initiatives, ensuring benefits reach eligible families across the district.
From Hollywood A-listers to your favourite TikTok creators, everyone's buzzing about light therapy. But does this red light treatment really deliver on its glowing promises? We investigate the science behind the trend.
Punjab government postpones Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections to December due to devastating floods. Get the latest updates on the election rescheduling and flood situation.
Tripura government launches groundbreaking Samriddhi Abhiyan initiative to transform lives of 4.86 lakh rural women through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship opportunities.
In a major relief for construction sector, Punjab's new policy triggers dramatic 30% drop in sand prices across the state, benefiting builders and homeowners alike.
Ex-Punjab DGP Mohd Mustafa exposes disturbing nexus between terrorism and drug addiction in Punjab, sharing personal family tragedy and urgent warning for national security.
Discover why Punjab's youth are risking everything through illegal travel routes to Western countries, exposing the human cost and economic drivers behind this alarming trend.
Punjab's Rural Development and Panchayats Department forms dedicated flying squad to inspect rural link roads and ensure quality construction standards across the state.
Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan opens up about completing therapy, sharing her excitement for a 'non-illness life' in an emotional Instagram revelation that's winning hearts online.
Punjab stands at a critical economic crossroads, grappling with massive debt and urgent governance challenges. Discover whether India's breadbasket can transform its agricultural legacy into sustainable growth.
In a significant administrative overhaul, the Punjab government has transferred three Deputy Commissioners and six IAS officers across key departments. The reshuffle affects crucial positions in finance, power, and rural development.
In an inspiring display of rural solidarity, farmers from Samrala district have transformed into relief workers, providing essential supplies to flood-ravaged villages across Punjab. Their grassroots initiative showcases the power of community empathy in
Discover Karnataka's innovative public-private partnership that's delivering quality healthcare to remote villages through a unique doctor deployment strategy.
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar conducted an extensive ground assessment of flood-affected areas in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, interacting with victims and reviewing relief operations amid ongoing monsoon challenges.
Finance Ministry directs regional rural banks to accelerate lending in underserved areas amid growing demand. GST rate rationalization for banking services could further boost financial inclusion mission.
The Rural Development Ministry challenges massive funding reduction for National Institute of Rural Development, seeking full ₹992 crore allocation to preserve crucial training programs for rural India.