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.
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Maharana Couple Wins Top Handicrafts Awards from President
President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Shilp Guru and National Awards to Pattachitra artists Sudhir & Urbashee Maharana. Discover their four-decade legacy.
Agra artisans hopeful after PM gifts marble chess set to Putin
Prime Minister Modi's gift of an Agra marble chess set to President Putin has ignited hopes for a GI tag and global recognition for the city's skilled artisans. Read more.
Bollywood Celebs Attend Swadesh Launch in Mumbai
Top Bollywood stars like Anil Kapoor, Suniel Shetty, and Shilpa Shetty dazzled at the grand launch of Swadesh, a new marketplace for Indian artisans. Discover the highlights of this glamorous event!
Nita Ambani Hosts Artisan Tribute at Swadesh Store
Nita Ambani hosted a special evening at Swadesh, Mumbai, celebrating India's artisans. She wore a heritage Banarasi saree and antique jewellery. Read more about this tribute to craftsmanship.
Pune's Miraas: 33 National Award-Winning Artisans Display Legacy
Explore living craft traditions at Pune's Miraas exhibition. Meet 33 national award-winning artisans like Ashutosh Verma & Sindhe Chandu, preserving Sanjhi, leather art & more till Dec 8. Witness heritage reimagined.
Farm Price Deflation Threatens India's Rural Demand
Stagnant farm incomes from Kharif and a bleak winter crop outlook are squeezing rural spending, posing a risk to FMCG and durable goods sales. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Shillong PM Vishwakarma Expo Generates ₹5.5L Revenue
Over 100 Meghalaya artisans showcased crafts at the PM Vishwakarma Exhibition in Shillong, generating ₹5.5 lakh revenue. Discover how this scheme empowers local talent.
New Glazing Unit for Artisans in Jashpur Announced
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announces glazing unit in Jashpur to empower tribal artisans. This initiative will create jobs and preserve traditional crafts. Read more about this development.
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.
Shivarapatna's Ancient Stone Carving Tradition Endures
Discover how Shivarapatna's stone carving craft survives against modern challenges. This thousand-year tradition links to Belur temple artisans. Read more about Karnataka's cultural heritage.
Rural India's Q2 Growth Hits 8-Quarter Low at 2.8%
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
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.
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.
35 Kashmiri Artisans Head to Delhi International Trade Fair
35 skilled artisans from Jammu & Kashmir will display traditional crafts at Delhi's International Trade Fair from November 14-27. Don't miss this cultural showcase!
India's Rural Foundation: Forgotten Majority's Struggle
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
552 Karnataka Homes to Receive Electricity Connection
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
Indian Fashion's Artisan Empowerment Revolution
Discover how leading Indian designers and brands are transforming traditional crafts into contemporary fashion while uplifting artisan communities across India.
West Bengal Distributes ₹2+ Crore SIR Forms
West Bengal government has successfully distributed financial assistance forms worth more than ₹2 crore under the Samajik Suraksha Yojana, benefiting thousands of workers across the state.
IIT Hyderabad Skill Centre Empowers Rural Youth
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.
Karnataka's Seed Bank Revolution Transforming Farming
Discover how a Karnataka farmer's innovative seed preservation initiative is empowering local communities, preserving biodiversity, and creating sustainable farming practices across the region.
Ghatshila Potters Seek Govt Support to Save Dying Craft
The traditional potters of Ghatshila, Jharkhand, face extinction as their ancient craft struggles against modern challenges. Discover their plea for government intervention to save this cultural heritage.
Maharashtra 1st Indian state to partner with Starlink
Maharashtra signs groundbreaking agreement with Starlink to bring satellite-based internet services, bridging digital divide and boosting connectivity across rural and urban areas.
Maharashtra partners with Elon Musk's Starlink
Maharashtra partners with Elon Musk's Starlink to bridge digital divide. Deputy CM Fadnavis announces groundbreaking satellite internet initiative for remote areas.
Starlink's First India Deal: Maharashtra Partnership
Elon Musk's Starlink makes historic entry into India, partnering with Maharashtra for 100% satellite-based internet connectivity. Discover how this game-changing deal will transform digital infrastructure.
Starlink Debuts in India: Maharashtra Signs Rural Internet Deal
Elon Musk's Starlink makes historic India entry as Maharashtra government signs agreement to bridge digital divide in rural areas with satellite internet technology.
Karnataka's E-Swathu Scheme: Priyank Kharge Directs CEOs
Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge mandates Zilla Panchayat CEOs to ensure proper execution of E-Swathu property mutation system across Karnataka, promising faster citizen services.
Bihar restricts mukhiyas' financial powers in governance overhaul
In a sweeping administrative reform, Bihar's mukhiyas face new restrictions on financial autonomy as the state government tightens control over rural development funds and project approvals.
Pune's Handmade Collective: Artisans Meet Modern Creators
Discover how Pune's Handmade Collective is revolutionizing India's craft scene by bridging traditional artisans with contemporary creators in vibrant marketplaces.
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