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Rural India a tale of contrasts for FMCG majors HUL, Nestle Two of the country’s top fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector executives – Sanjiv Mehta of Hindustan Unilever (HUL) and Suresh Narayanan of Nestle India – seem to have a…

What Budget 2023 can do to boost India's rural economy Synopsis ​​One of the key pillars of domestic growth, viz rural economy has been severely impacted in recent times due to myriad reasons highlighted below. To counter the economic…

Technology: Government Schemes Aimed At Helping Rural India The onset of digitisation has accelerated the pace of rural development and technological advancements allow rural areas to tap into new markets The Indian technology sector is…

Microsoft launches Jugalbandi, a multilingual AI-chat bot for rural India Microsoft has launched Jugalbandi, a generative AI-driven multilingual chatbot accessible via popular messaging platform, WhatsApp. Microsoft has launched…

Vedantu's latest campaign addresses the education gap in rural India Addressing the challenge, Vedantu, in partnership with DENTSU CREATIVE India, has developed a patented network aggregator device nestled in a book titled, ‘The Everything…

Slow govt spending to hit connectivity in rural areas In FY23, the government revised the expenditure estimates from the USO fund to Rs 3,010 crore, which is 200% less than the budgetary estimate of Rs 9,000 crore. A…

Cluster system in farm sector soon, says minister Shimla, Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar said the Agriculture Department would introduce a cluster system in the farm sector to increase the income of farmers by providing…

Selling Value-Added Items Out Of Agricultural Products Can Increase Farmer’s Income: Kerala Minister P Prasad, state Agriculture Minister said, Farmers in Kerala should create value-added items out of their agricultural products…

Budget 2023: What agriculture sector expects from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman In India, there is a major gap between what the market wants and what farmers produce. This gap needs to be solved to achieve the Government’s…

Agriculture sector sprouts, needs reorientation Indian agriculture has performed well, recording an average annual growth rate of 4.6% over the last six years, but the sector needs “re-orientation” in the backdrop of certain in…