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Govt extends free ration scheme by three months In March, the Cabinet had extended the scheme for six months until September 30. The fresh renewal for another three months marks the seventh phase of the food handout programme. The Union…

Sign of rising rural distress: MGNREGS demand up in poorest states A rise in the demand for work under the scheme shows rising economic distress India’s post-pandemic recovery appears to be shaping up like the letter K, widening the…

Myths dog bite cases in rural belt: Expert Patiala, September 28 On World Rabies Day, the Department of Community Medicine at the Government Rajindra Hospital organised an innovative awareness programme. In the programme, basic…

Global Sanitary Ware Market Report 2022: Growth in the Real Estate Sector to Bolster 5.38% CAGR The global sanitary ware market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.38% over the forecast period to reach a…

NABARD okays 113 projects worth Rs 609 cr in Himachal Pradesh Shimla, September 28 The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned 113 projects worth Rs 609.54 crore to Himachal Pradesh under the Rural…

Rural India is Reprioritizing its Purchase Basket to Manage the Impact of Inflation: Report Credibility of digital media is seen at par with traditional media among Rural consumers, finds the report Kantar, the evidence-based insights…

Nearly 30% of Indian Women Get Married Before 21; West Bengal, Jharkhand at Top Nearly 30 per cent of Indian women get married by the time they turn 21, and about one-third of rural women tie the knot between 18 to 20 years, government…

Rural areas to have 19,472 playgrounds in Telangana The CM has initiated the ambitious programme as part of rural development. For each sports ground a minimum of one acre of land has been earmarked in each village. HYDERABAD: To…

Agriculture: Will Indian farmers now use drones to cultivate their crops? In an attempt to digitize agriculture in India, the GOI is now considering providing financial assistance to farmers to help them buy advanced-tech like drones. But…

India Weather News Updates: Yamuna breaches warning mark in Delhi; Monsoon further withdraws from other Northwest India regions India Weather Monsoon News Updates: Yamuna flowing above warning mark in Delhi, likely to swell…