INDIA’S rural Community Development Program, an integral part of Nehru’s first Five-Year Plan, is the biggest of its kind ever undertaken in any part of the world. India’s federal and state ...

The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM) plays a crucial role in combating poverty in ...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said '1,000 crores were approved for development projects in the rural parts of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to boosting India’s domestic food processing ...

Indeed, the Indian government deserves credit for enabling 27 crore Indians to climb out of extreme poverty over the last decade. But as the country marches towards Viksit Bharat 2047, it must make ...

Rural india, where nearly 65% of the population resides, is undergoing a transformative renaissance, laying the foundation for India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat. Traditionally the backbone of the ...

Dr. Prashant Prabhakar Deshpande has post-graduated in Economics with a Gold Medal in 1976 and was awarded a Ph.D in Social Sciences from Nagpur University in 2007. The July 2025 round of the Rural ...

NEW DELHI, February 07, 2014 - The government of India and the World Bank today signed a $500 million credit agreement to improve piped water supply and sanitation services through decentralized ...

For Bhagabati and thousands of women in the rural districts of Odisha, India, the Odisha Rural Livelihoods Project (Tripti) came as a ray of hope. Launched in 2009, Tripti aims to improve the ...

Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Government of India, Kamlesh Paswan, inaugurated the 17th Employment Fair held BHU by lighting a lamp. | Education News ...

New Delhi: The average monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) in India saw significant growth in 2023-24, fuelled by higher spending across rural and urban households and a narrowing ...