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UP Mati Kala Fairs earn ₹4.20 cr, up 28%

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.

Kinnal Craft: No Wood Despite Record Orders

Despite unprecedented demand, Kinnal artisans in Karnataka's Koppal district cannot fulfill orders as severe wood shortage threatens this ancient craft's survival. Discover the crisis facing India's cultural heritage.

Mahabalipuram's Living Stone Carving Legacy

Discover how ancient stone carving traditions in Mahabalipuram are being preserved by modern artisans, blending spiritual artistry with contemporary relevance in today's India.

FMCG Giants Target Digital-Savvy Rural India Markets

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.

Prada Partners With Indian Artisans For Kolhapuri Collection

Italian luxury powerhouse Prada officially recognizes Kolhapuri chappal designs, partnering with Maharashtra artisans for global fashion integration. Discover how traditional Indian footwear gets international luxury treatment.

West Bengal MGNREGS Funds Restored After 2 Years

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.

Rural Karnataka Women Choosing C-Sections

A surprising healthcare trend emerges in Karnataka as rural women increasingly opt for C-sections, driven by lifestyle changes and pain concerns rather than medical necessity.

Pune Craft Bazaar: Indigenous Art from Oct 30

Discover authentic Indian handicrafts at Pune's Dastkari Haat Craft Bazaar from October 30 to November 3. Experience live demonstrations, cultural performances, and support local artisans at Balewadi Stadium.

117 Una Families Get ₹3 Crore Housing Assistance Under PMAY-G

In a significant development, 117 economically disadvantaged families in Himachal Pradesh's Una district have received financial assistance totaling ₹3 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin scheme, marking a major step toward rural housing emp

Villagers march 300km for healthcare in Uttarakhand

Frustrated by chronic healthcare neglect, residents from a remote Uttarakhand village undertake an extraordinary 300-kilometer protest march to the state capital, highlighting India's rural medical emergency.

Remote Himachal school students shine at state sports

Against all odds, students from a remote government school in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district have brought home multiple medals from state-level sports competitions, proving that talent knows no geographical boundaries.

Goa Governor Approves Panchayati Raj Spatial Planning Bill

Goa takes a monumental step in rural governance as Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai approves the Panchayati Raj Amendment Bill, empowering village councils with enhanced spatial planning authority and streamlined development processes.

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