Uttar Pradesh is making strides in promoting women's empowerment in rural areas through its State Rural Livelihood Mission.

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Haryana on Thursday launched the revamped Viksit Bharat Rozgar Evam Ajeevika Mission (VB-GRAMIN), becoming the highest-paying state under the rural employment scheme by fixing the daily wage at ₹409 ...

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A recent Supreme Court judgment places economic value on the work done by homemakers. That value won’t make it into GDP math, ...

ELURU: As the mango season draws to a close, the rich aroma of fresh pulp still lingers in Repallewada village of Polavaram ...

Aakriti Srivastava founded Bahula Naturals to transform livelihoods in Rajasthan's Thar Desert by turning traditional ...

Digital agriculture entails continuous and extensive collection, processing, analysis, and maintenance of digital data on all ...

Explore how the VB-G RAM G Act reshapes rural employment in India, replacing MGNREGA with a capped, performance-linked scheme ...

The Maharashtra Assembly unanimously passed a first-of-its-kind legislation aimed at formally recognising women farmers, including those in allied sectors such as dairy and animal husbandry.

The finance ministry wants public sector banks to open branches and improve banking access to villages that have a population ...

The Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill aimed at recognising women farmers and establishing a framework to ensure their access to government welfare schemes, institutional ...