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.
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 pavilion at IITF 2025 showcases sisal bio-ethanol potential. State expands plantation to 550 hectares, empowering rural livelihoods through clean energy and local entrepreneurship.
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.
Singapore Management University partners with global institutions to launch revolutionary platform aligning green finance standards. Discover how this breakthrough transforms sustainable investing.
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.
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.
Meghalaya Aroma Mission launches Field Distillation Unit in Phlangwanbroi, empowering farmers with lemongrass cultivation and value-added agriculture for better livelihoods.
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
ICAR adopts Nongspung A village as Northeast India's first model poultry cluster to boost rural livelihoods through scientific farming. Discover how this initiative creates sustainable income.
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.
India's largest collaborative livelihoods convening, Charcha 2025, returns to Delhi for its sixth edition, bringing together policymakers, entrepreneurs and sector leaders to shape the future of work and employment.
Discover how a Karnataka farmer's innovative seed preservation initiative is empowering local communities, preserving biodiversity, and creating sustainable farming practices across the region.
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.
Jharkhand takes monumental leap toward sustainability with comprehensive financial strategies for net-zero transition. Discover how the state plans to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility.
Discover the groundbreaking water conservation revolution sweeping through Uttar Pradesh's rural heartlands, where ancient wisdom meets modern techniques to combat water scarcity.
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.
Karnataka's Rural Development Ministry launches special funding initiative to develop and preserve the birthplaces of literary giants and national award recipients across the state.
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.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar charts the state's remarkable journey from darkness to 24/7 electricity, highlighting unprecedented power sector transformation and infrastructure development.
SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant pioneers revolutionary agricultural steel products designed to enhance farming infrastructure and reduce maintenance costs for Indian farmers.
Exclusive report reveals how Aadhaar eKYC requirements are blocking nearly 3.8 lakh workers from MGNREGA employment in Andhra Pradesh, causing a significant decline in rural job opportunities.
As India advances its climate goals, a critical question emerges: how to ensure farmers aren't left behind in the green transition. This analysis explores the delicate balance between environmental targets and agricultural livelihoods.
After prolonged protests, Kerala's ASHA workers have reached a landmark agreement with the state government, securing better wages and benefits. The breakthrough comes as a relief to the state's rural healthcare system.
India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki reports strong small car demand recovery with 4-5% growth in entry-level segment, signaling positive shift in consumer sentiment and rural market revival.
Leading sustainability experts advocate for widespread adoption of eco-friendly building materials to reduce carbon footprint and create sustainable urban infrastructure across India.
Uttar Pradesh BJP intensifies rural outreach with pro-farmer initiatives as election preparations gain momentum. Discover how government schemes are becoming political tools.
Wavar launches ambitious campaign to establish pest management distributors across India, making sustainable agriculture accessible to every village farmer.
The World Bank disputes Pakistan's official poverty claims, revealing severe rural distress and economic stagnation in a startling new assessment that contradicts government statistics.
India's inflation calculation gets a significant overhaul as the new CPI series will now track rural housing costs while removing employer-provided dwellings, creating a more accurate economic picture.