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Growth dips, public investment stagnant in agriculture sector The survey hailed schemes such as the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi for helping farmers The Economic Survey noted that the agriculture sector in the coutry grew…

Rural healthcare policies must not short-change rural residents: SC The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a state legislature has no legislative competence to enact a law in respect of modern medicine or allopathic medicine,…

AI for agriculture: How Indian farmers are harnessing emerging technologies to sustainably increase productivity India is faced with the challenge of feeding a growing population while also addressing such risks as climate…

Budget 2023-24 Expectation: What agriculture sector wants this year As per a report by Deloitte India, the agriculture sector has the potential to generate a revenue of $800 billion for India with an investment of over $270…

Food security: How to deal with effects of climate change on Indian agriculture Food security though almost achieved, remains critically important for the nation’s long-term survival. Malnutrition, water shortages, low output per…

Indian rural startups to get mentor support with this app New Delhi: Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust (BYST) Thursday said it has launched a mobile application for startups in rural areas to connect them with mentors. It said the…

Rural Areas Reported Higher Retail Inflation Than Urban Areas in December: Data Government data showed that 23 states and Union Territories recorded higher rural inflation in December. New Delhi: Rural areas reported higher…

From income tax to rural development: 5 key expectations from Budget 2023 The government will be tempted to announce populist measures in its last full budget before the general elections in 2024, but experts indicate that the…

DIABETES control IN RURAL INDIA Telemedicine can fill critical gaps in healthcare and help curb diabetes Diabetes does not discriminate. It can occur to anyone, anywhere. Be it a person residing in metropolitan cities or a…

Poor infrastructure, staff crunch continue to plague healthcare in rural India: Centre Less than half the Primary Health Centres function on a 24x7 basis India’s rural healthcare system continues to be plagued by shortfall on…