Registration of 10,000 NGOs cancelled in last 3 years: Govt
New Delhi : Registration of more than 10,000 NGOs, including those working in the field of rural development, have been cancelled by the government in […]
Rural Development
Rs 23,443 crore released for MGNREGS for Mission Water Conservation
The Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs 23,443.09 crore to the States today as first tranche for Financial Year 2017-18 under Mahatma Gandhi National […]
HEIs to be linked with rural development procedures under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
NEW DELHI : A tripartite agreement between Ministry of Human Resource Development, Ministry of Panchayati Raj and Ministry of Rural Development was signed. The main […]
India- Around 20 Ministries run skill development schemes across 70 sectors: Dattatreya
New Delhi : In order to improve the employability of youth, around 20 Ministries run skill development schemes across 70 sectors, the Parliament was informed. […]
Wages of 47% rural job scheme workers delayed, reveals data
Most of the workers in MGNREGA, the Centre’s rural job scheme, did not receive timely wages in 2016-17, underlining a challenge for the Narendra Modi […]
Cabinet nod for CIRDAP centre in India
New Delhi : The Union Cabinet on Friday approved setting up of an establishment of a Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the […]
System to monitor rural dev schemes in place: Govt
New Delhi : The government has evolved a comprehensive multi-level and multi-tool system for monitoring implementation of various rural development schemes across the country, Lok […]
UN report explores ways urbanization can be a catalyst for rural development
Meeting the rising urban demand for food can increase the incomes of the rural poor, most of whom derive their livelihoods from small and family […]
Rural Innovation and Startup Conclave gets underway in Hyd
Hyderabad: The two-day Rural Innovation and Startup Conclave (RISC2017), which aims to provide a platform to rural innovators and start-ups, today got underway at the […]
Role of farmer fairs for rural development
Agriculture is the backbone of India which contributes approximately 14 per cent of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The diverse agro-ecosystem and varying climate of […]