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Budget allocation for rural development ministry up by 12%
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday increased the rural development ministry's budget to Rs 1.…
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MGNREGA wages get a 3-10% hike, average pay to go up by ₹28/day
The Centre has notified a 3-10 per cent increase in the wage rates for workers under the Mahatma Ga…
Govt to launch scheme to help middle class buy or build own house; 2 cr more rural houses
Wooing the middle class ahead of the general elections, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thur…
PTI
Union Cabinet approves expansion of agriculture infrastructure fund to boost farm growth and sustainability
In a major effort to enhance agricultural infrastructure across the country and support the farming…
ANI
Budget proposals for marine sector to boost India's seafood exports, aquaculture: MPEDA
The Budget includes a range of strategic measures aimed at bolstering the competitiveness of marine…
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Rural development ministry seeks additional funds of ₹25,000 crore for MGNREGS
In the Union Budget for 2022-23, an amount of Rs 73,000 crore was allocated for the Mahatma Gandhi …
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Only 50% rural households have tapped drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission
Even as the deadline of providing drinking water through taps to every rural household under the go…
Wealth of India's ten richest enough to fund school, higher education of every child for 25 years, reveals Oxfam study
The COVID-19 pandemic saw a huge rush for oxygen cylinders and insurance claims during the sec…
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REC gets 'Maharatna' company status
REC Ltd has been accorded the status of a 'Maharatna' central public sector enterprise (CPSE), thus…
Government is planning easy loans for rural households
The government is considering the launch of micro-credit programme which would provide easy loans …
Here’s how a free skill training course uplifted a daily-wage worker out of poverty
According to a 2014 United Nations report, India has the world’s largest youth population of 356 mi…
All states except Tamil Nadu availed special capital expenditure scheme: Centre
The Centre on Saturday said that all states except Tamil Nadu have availed benefits of "Special Ass…
ADB, Indian govt sign $220 mn loan agreement to improve energy security
Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, the ministry of finance, …
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How budget allocations for rural development in India fare
In addition to creating enough employment opportunities to the rural folk, the 2018-19 budget …
Agri Min says adequate funds given for farm, rural development in FY21
New Delhi, Feb 1 () Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday hailed the Budget 2020 sa…
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Government to use scientific methods to implement social welfare schemes and fight poverty
"BPL data tells us how many are poor and SECC who are those poor... it is a more targeted and scien…
India's controversial district development scheme, MPLADS, comes under the CIC scanner
The orders from the CIC noted that MoSPI had not been maintaining proper records of asset crea…
The world is on the verge of a food crisis - access and availability both
The pandemic, global interruption to supply chains, rising costs of major primary commodities, conf…
Exclusive: ‘Jaitley worked hard to mismanage the economy’: Jairam Ramesh
Oil prices have crashed from $120/Barrel to $20/Barrel. In spite of that you’ve not shown results, …