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Students from rural areas rush to study abroad as prospects dim in India With over 300 million students in school and growing numbers seeking higher education, the country is struggling to provide enough college spots and jobs for its…

Delhi govt to get 2,300 mini e-buses to ensure better connectivity in capital’s rural areas According to a senior government official, the buses will be brought out under the FAME-II scheme through Convergence Energy Services Limited.…

Benefits of tourism empowering rural India With people continuing to embrace flexible new approaches to travel and living, communities that have traditionally missed out in the past are increasingly well-positioned to secure a bigger slice…

Wi-Fi Holds The Key To Inclusivity And Reach For Education And Healthcare In Rural India — Mahesh Moorthy, vice president, engineering, Qualcomm India The vision of a “Digital India” is based on inclusive and equitable socioeconomic…

17,292 women benefited from CM land scheme in Himachal Pradesh Shimla, September 25 As many as 17,292 persons have been benefited by Mukhya Mantri Ek Bigha Yojna (MMEBY) launched by the state government with an objective of…

Cardiovascular disease in rural areas; impending burden: Dr Sushil JAMMU: With the aim of disseminating awareness regarding cardiovascular disease particularly in rural areas a day long screening, awareness cum health checkup…

INDIA: Online portals to boost rural services The Indian State of West Bengal has launched eight public service portals for the benefit of the people living in rural areas. Minister of Rural Development, Becharam Manna said the…

Open house: Should the rural healthcare be compromised at the cost of new clinics in urban areas Healthcare facilities in villages badly need improvement Few patients visit rural clinics In Punjab, urban healthcare system is more…

KRSNAA leverages AI to deliver quality diagnostics to the rural hinterlands of India Krsnaa Diagnostics, India’s largest diagnostics player and pioneer in tele-radiology has made a significant step to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

Significant rural-urban divide in fertility rate in India: GFR estimates A significant rural-urban divide in the fertility rate could be seen in the country in a latest data that says the fertility rate varies from 53.7 in urban areas to…