Miscellaneous

In the union budget 2016-17, rural India is in focus, rather the foundation on which the ‘budget of development’ heavily relies to realise the aim of ‘Transforming India’. Rural sector gets Rs 87,765 crore of allocation. The single largenst chunk of this amount, Rs 38,500 crore will go to Mahatma

Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das has directed that Jharkraft emporiums be opened in all big cities of the country. Besides a big 10000 sq ft showroom will be opened in the HEC area of Ranchi. The Chief Minister has also asked that government departments should procure blankets, towels, school dress etc

An interview with the CEO of Common Service Centres (CSC) Sri Dinesh Kumar Tyagi has been published in HT on 2nd May 2016. In this interview Tyagi talks of how CSC will play a key role in empowerment of rural India. He says that the CSC has been established to improve financial inclusion, digital

The 'Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana', to provide free LPG connections to five crore BPL households was launched in Ballia in UP by PM Narendra Modi. At the launch PM Modi said, 'I decided to provide free connection to BPL women because I know the kind of problems they face while cooking on ovens lit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the scheme to distribute 1000 e-rickshaws in Varanasi. News says that within a year the target is to replace 20,000 traditional rickshaws with 10,000 of e-rickshaws. Proposal is also afoot to book e-rickshaws online to help commuters. 11 e-boats were also

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने रविवार को जमशेदपुर में पंचायती राज दिवस के मौके पर पंचायत प्रतिनिधियों के बीच जेआरडी टाटा स्पोर्ट्स कॉम्प्लेक्स में ग्रामोदय से भारत उदय अभियान की शुरुआत की। पीएम मोदी ने अपने भाषण की शुरुआत पहले आयोजित होते रहे पंचायती राज दिवस का जक्रि छेड़ते हुए की, पीएम मोदी ने कहा

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch "Gramoday Se Bharat Uday" campaign, to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar, on April 14 in Madhya Pradesh. The campaign will conclude on Panchayati Raj Day on April 24, when Modi is expected to address all gram sabhas in the country from