Gujarat gets 9 roads, 12 bridges under PMGSY this year
Union govt reveals 9 roads & 12 bridges constructed in Gujarat under PMGSY-III in ongoing FY. Details on districts, lengths, and status of PMGSY-IV inside. Read more.
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Rs 94 Crore Released for Uttarakhand Rural Bodies
The Central Government has disbursed Rs 94 crore to Uttarakhand's rural local bodies for development works. This fund release is part of the 15th Finance Commission grant.
₹127 Crore Released for Tamil Nadu Rural Local Bodies
The Central Government has disbursed over ₹127 crore to Tamil Nadu's rural local bodies under the 15th Finance Commission grants. This funding aims to boost essential services and infrastructure development in villages. Read more about the allocation and
XLRI & NABARD Launch XCITE Rural Business Incubation Centre
XLRI Jamshedpur, with NABARD support, launches XCITE, a rural business incubation centre to foster sustainable entrepreneurship and empower rural innovators. Discover the future of rural India.
Bihar JEEViKA Answer Key 2025 Released at brlps.in
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society has released the Bihar JEEViKA answer key 2025 for 2747 posts. Candidates can download it from brlps.in and raise objections.
New Bill Seeks to Replace MGNREGA, Shifts Funding to States
The Lok Sabha passes a bill to replace MGNREGA with a new scheme, increasing employment days but shifting wage costs to states. Critics warn of financial strain.
Nagaland Congress Protests Against MGNREGA Repeal
Congress committees in Nagaland staged a protest in Kohima against the bill to repeal MGNREGA, calling it a lifeline for rural poor. Read about the potential impact on farmers and daily wage earners.
Regional Rural Banks Unveil New Unified Brand Logo
India's 43 Regional Rural Banks launch a common logo to strengthen their unified identity and enhance trust in rural banking. Discover the strategy behind this rebranding move.
Bihar govt error in Rs 10k scheme, no coercive action
Bihar government acknowledges a 'gross error' in its Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, with 470 disabled men receiving Rs 10,000. Officials confirm no coercive recovery, offering adjustment options. Details inside.
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.
Patna's Saras Mela Ends with ₹5.09 Crore Sales
The five-day Saras Mela at Gandhi Maidan concluded, generating ₹5.09 crore sales and attracting 3.48 lakh visitors. It empowered rural women artisans from Bihar and 25 states.
Bihar officials struggle to recover Rs 10,000 from men
Bihar's Jeevika officials issue notices to three male villagers to recover Rs 10,000 wrongly credited under a women-only scheme. Read about the administrative error and recovery efforts.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Return Rs 10,000 Govt Money
Male villagers in Bihar's Darbhanga refuse to refund Rs 10,000 mistakenly credited to their accounts under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face strong resistance in recovery efforts.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Refund Rs 10,000, Cite Votes
Men in Darbhanga's Jale block resist returning Rs 10,000 erroneously credited under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face recovery challenges. Read the full story.
Chouhan Introduces New Rural Employment Bill in Lok Sabha
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan introduces the VB-G RAM G Bill, aiming to modernize rural employment frameworks for Viksit Bharat 2047. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Varanasi Panel Reviews 18 Public Grievance Cases
Varanasi's Legislative Council petition committee, chaired by Ashok Agrawal, reviewed 18 cases across 7 departments. The panel directed officials to improve coordination and expedite pending public works.
Central team to probe MGNREGA complaints in Punjab
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a central probe into MGNREGA irregularities in Punjab and confirmed the release of Rs 480 crore in flood relief. The state government disputes receiving funds.
Fake MGNREGA Cards Scam Exposed in Punjab
Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan orders probe into massive MGNREGA fraud involving fake job cards and contractor manipulation in Punjab. Investigation reveals widespread corruption.
BJP Telangana Goes Solo in Local Body Elections
BJP's Telangana unit prepares for local body elections without alliances, focusing on Backward Classes and rural development. Party aims to capitalize on Lok Sabha momentum.
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.
Kullu MLA Launches Health & Community Projects in Village
Sunder Singh Thakur, MLA from Kullu, lays foundation for vital health center and community development projects in Bajeena village, boosting rural infrastructure.
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.
Arunachal CM Backs Cooperative Movement Revival
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu commits to strengthening cooperative sector, reveals 1,449 societies with 2.2 lakh members. Government support promised post-elections.
Jharkhand Aims to Boost PACS Membership and Digital Push
Jharkhand govt launches mission to increase agriculture cooperative membership and computerise 2,796 PACS. Learn how this will transform rural economy.
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.
Rs 28.49 Crore Tribal Development Projects for Kinnaur
Himachal's Kinnaur district receives major development push with Rs 28.49 crore projects focusing on rural infrastructure, water supply, and tribal welfare initiatives.
Congress Leader: Owaisi, Jeevika Didis Cost Us Bihar
Bihar Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad Khan reveals how AIMIM's communal rhetoric and Jeevika workers' influence during polling contributed to Opposition's election defeat. Read full analysis.
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