As India prepares for Union Budget 2026–27, rural mobility continues to be sidelined. Roads have expanded, but affordable ...

The decision of the UT Level Standing Committee to give a go-ahead to Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV Batch-II proposals ...

A national cadre of trained local para-professionals in rural India is needed to foster climate-resilient farming ...

Rural India is no longer merely witnessing transformation. It is leading one. At the centre of this shift are women, and at ...

The HDFC Bank is set to increase the income of 5 lakh marginal farmers earning less than ₹60,000 annually by 2025, scaling up further its over ₹5,000 crore investments in the corporate social ...

Shakuntala Devi of Kulabira village in Jharkhand state travels to other distant states to sell her finger millet snacks whenever the Indian government organises fairs to showcase rural products. From ...

Mangaluru: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the rural development activities of Dharmasthala institutions that empower women are fit to be part of govt policy. She was speaking ...

Punjab and Haryana have persistently low female LFPR. Over the past five years, India has seen a significant rise in women's participation in the labour force, with rural areas leading the way, new ...

Over the past decade, India has witnessed a notable rise in consumption spending in both rural and urban areas, indicating a shift in economic dynamics and lifestyle choices. This increase in ...

The initiative marks ten years of nurturing startups across sectors and regions. The focus has shifted from rapid expansion ...