29 UDAN Air Routes Now Operational from Telangana
Telangana gains 30 air routes under UDAN scheme, with 29 already active, enhancing connectivity from Hyderabad to tier-II & III cities. Discover the new flight links.
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Kerala's Decade of Progress: CM Highlights Development
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends LDF's governance, citing state's lowest poverty rate, top health indicators, and Rs 1.23 lakh crore for local bodies. Read the full report.
24 Lakh Households Adopt Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar
India's PM Surya Ghar scheme powers up! Over 24 lakh households have installed rooftop solar systems as of December 2025, boosting clean energy and cutting electricity bills. Discover the impact.
Himachal CM Orders Probe into Himcare Scheme Irregularities
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a detailed inquiry into alleged corruption in the Himcare health scheme. Audit reveals Rs 211 crore paid to private hospitals. Get the latest updates.
Haryana Extends Gratuity Benefits to Pension Scheme Employees
Haryana government approves gratuity benefits for employees under the Unified Pension Scheme. This move ensures financial security for thousands of staff members. Read more about the policy details and its impact.
Himachal CM: 5,356 retirees benefit from OPS, fiscal burden to rise
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed the assembly that 5,356 retired employees are currently receiving the Old Pension Scheme, with the financial burden set to increase. The session also saw BJP walkouts over police action and bill passages
Goa Makes Coconut Worker Insurance Free from 2025-26
Goa govt approves major overhaul of Kera Suraksha Insurance Scheme, making Rs 7 lakh coverage free for all coconut workers from 2025-26. Details inside.
CGHS Staff Shortage: Over 2,000 Posts Vacant
CGHS dispensaries operate with massive staff shortages, impacting lakhs of govt employees. Over 2,000 allopathic & 100+ AYUSH posts lie vacant. Learn how this affects healthcare delivery.
Dell's $6.25B Donation for US Children's Trump Accounts
Michael and Susan Dell pledge $6.25 billion to support Trump Accounts for American children, one of the largest US charitable gifts. Details on eligibility and expert analysis.
UNICEF Report Calls for Action on Child Poverty in India
A new UNICEF report highlights the critical state of child poverty in India, serving as a stark warning and a call to action for the nation's future. Read the details and implications.
Adhikari Questions Bengal's Poverty, Job Data; Demands Lists
Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari refutes CM's claim of lifting 1.7 crore from poverty. He demands public lists of employed, questions closed exchanges & halted schemes. Read the full political clash.
India's antipoverty programmes: A lifeline beyond doles
Despite criticism as unproductive doles, India's antipoverty schemes profoundly impact millions. Expert M V Sridhara argues for their serious implementation to transform lives. Read more.
EPFO Lucknow: 4 Lakh Claims Settled, ₹1,013 Cr Disbursed
EPFO Lucknow achieves record settlement of 4 lakh claims. New amnesty scheme offers employers a final chance for EPF enrolment with waived employee dues. Details inside.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
Doctors: Healthcare Privatisation Aggravates Poverty
Medical professionals in Ludhiana protest against healthcare privatisation, warning it will increase out-of-pocket expenses and push more into poverty. Read their demands.
Karnataka's Guarantee Schemes Create National Model
Karnataka Congress govt's five guarantee schemes provide Rs 5,000 monthly to poor families, creating economic self-reliance. Minister Satish Jarkiholi highlights nationwide impact.
Veterans Criticize Government Over OROP Scheme Flaws
Indian ex-servicemen condemn government's OROP implementation, citing pension disparities and calculation errors. Veterans demand immediate correction of anomalies affecting defense personnel.
Kerala's Lottery System: Poverty to Profit
Kerala's state-run lottery system transforms poverty into government revenue while offering false hope to millions. Explore the social consequences of this controversial model.
Karnataka Plans Rs 2,120 Cr Welfare Fund via Fuel Cess
Karnataka labour department targets Rs 2,120 crore welfare fund through fuel cess for health, accident benefits, education and death compensation. Learn how this impacts workers.
Bihar's Kaimur Hills: No Power Despite Govt Schemes
Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.
DDA Karamyogi Aojana: 3,656 Flats for Govt Staff
Delhi Development Authority launches Karamyogi Awas Yojana offering 3,656 HIG, MIG & EWS flats exclusively for government employees in Narela. Registration starts mid-December with 25% rebate.
Individual Actions Against Poverty: What Really Works?
Exploring how business leaders, researchers and ordinary citizens can contribute to poverty alleviation in India. Discover practical ways to make a difference in marginalized communities.
28 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh with ₹89L bounty
In a major breakthrough, 28 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. Twenty-two carried collective bounties of ₹89 lakh under government rehabilitation schemes. Read more.
Gruha Arogya: 1.5 Lakh Beneficiaries in 6 Months
Karnataka's Gruha Arogya scheme transforms healthcare access with 1.5 lakh beneficiaries in just six months. Discover how this initiative is revolutionizing medical care across the state.
5th MHM India Summit 2025 Drives National Dialogue Forward
India's 5th Menstrual Health Management Summit 2025 unites government, NGOs & corporations to strengthen menstrual health mission. Join the movement for period equity!
Man lived in abandoned lift shaft for years
Ramji lived unnoticed in an abandoned lift shaft for years, revealing hidden urban poverty in Indian apartments. Discover his untold story of survival.
The Case Against Minimum Wage Hikes
The Economist argues against further minimum wage increases, citing hidden economic costs like inflation and job degradation. Discover the better alternatives for fighting poverty.
UNICEF: India's poverty drop hides child deprivation
UNICEF urges child-focused policies as India shows sharp poverty decline. Report reveals 1 in 5 children in developing nations face severe deprivation in multiple vital areas.
Musk & Paytm CEO: AI Will End Poverty in 20 Years
Elon Musk predicts AI and robots will make work optional and money irrelevant, eliminating absolute poverty. Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma backs his vision. Read more!
UNICEF: Child poverty declines but crises threaten gains
UNICEF reports global child poverty decreased by one-third since 2000, yet 206 million Indian children face deprivation. Climate change and conflict threaten progress.
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