rural development

Bhubaneswar, Sep 11: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that his government was committed to economically strengthen gram panchayats and welfare of the rural areas. He urged Sarpanchs of villages for the all round development of…

Vedanta under its Corporate Social Responsibility has come forward towards opening a new Child Care Centre at old Ambadola in association with Vedanta Foundation at a distance 20 k.m from Plant. Mr Enka Kadraka, Sarapanch of Old Ambadola…

Patna: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today launched various development projects at Patna. He launched the Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana; inaugurated the Daniawan-Bihar Sharif new railway line; flagged off the Rajgir-Bihar…

The government on Monday rejected Congress demands for the resignation of a BJP minister and other leaders embroiled in charges of corruption and wrongdoing, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a national consensus on the land…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said political deadlock over the land acquisition bill was "seriously impacting" rural development. "The prime minister said the political deadlock over land acquisition is seriously impacting…

Seventy-five percent of rural households in India have a monthly income of less than Rs.5,000 ($79), 51 percent of households make a living from manual labour, 28 percent (over 50 million) of households do not have mobile phones or any form…

Financial Literacy is a pre requisite for inclusive growth for which Government of India, Reserve Bank of India and NABARD accord the highest priority. NABARD has been playing an active role in promoting Financial Literacy in the rural…

Bhubaneswar, 27th June: The World Bank Mission Team has applauded the success achieved through TRIPTI (Targeted Rural Initiatives for Poverty Termination & Infrastructure) project in Odisha. The Mission Finding Team placed its…

Bhubaneswar, June 2 (IANS): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed the rural development department to prepare a master plan within 45 days for the all-round development of seven mineral-rich districts in the state. These…

Sri Sri University recently inaugurated the students’ chapter of Engineers without Borders (EWB), an international NGO focusing on sustainable development in the sectors of sanitation, drinking water, energy and waste management.…