Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to rural residents and stakeholders across the nation to actively participate in the ‘Sabki Yojana Sabka Vikas’ Abhiyan (People's Plan Campaign).
Rural areas in Rajasthan experience up to 12 hours of electricity cuts on an average per day while urban areas in the state witness significantly shorter supply cuts (0 to 6 hours daily), according to a study conducted recently.
After a rigorous screening process, the Union Tourism Ministry has shortlisted three villages and one rural homestay in the ‘Best Tourism Village’ and ‘Best Rural Homestay’ categories
New ways to help individuals and retailers withdraw and deposit cash will be piloted in New Zealand's rural communities lacking commercial bank over-the-counter or ATM cash services.
The state panchayat and rural development department and the West Bengal State Rural Livelihood Mission (WBSRLM) have opened around 157 Sangha Facilitation Centres in various districts of West Bengal providing services on land issues to about 27 lakh women from rural areas.
The move aims at providing quality health services to villagers.
Power cuts of about 5 hours have been reported in many villages and nagar panchayats in the state since Monday evening.
The accused was computer savvy youth and fake currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 100 denominations were seized from his possession.
The survey School Children's Online and Offline Learning (SCHOOL, titled “Locked Out: Emergency Report on School Education”, involving nearly 1,400 students from underprivileged households was conducted in August in 15 states and union territories.
The “Radio School” programme, started by community radio Alfaz-eMewat, has been the only source of information for a number of children in the villages of this district.
