Jharkhand

This must be a first in the country. Read news of cash less villages and other such stories, but reading of this story in Hindustan Times was so interesting. Dedicating his initiative to PM Narendra Modi's drive on cashless transactions, Subhash Nayak, a mason, opted for a wedding which was

Ekal Movement has set up Eight Gramothan Resource Centres (GRCs) in different remote places in Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, U.P, Tamilnadu and Maharashtra. These GRCs serve as resource centres for about 100 villages surrounding the centre. The main aim of these GRCs is to make village community

Most of the time we keep on hearing negative news of the Police force. Here is a very positive story from Simdega in Jharkhand where the police have plans to install solar lights in 10 villages for the students, so that their studies are not affected. Ten non-electrified remote villages have been

This is the story of a Class VI student of Hill Top School, Telco, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, who spent her pocket money to build two toilets for poor people in Potka block of the district. Chief Minister Raghubar Das has also appreciated the efforts of Mondrita Chatterjee and said that her efforts

एकल अभियान श्रीहरि सत्संग समिति, झारखण्ड प्रदेश द्वारा आयोजित सामूहिक विवाह में झारखण्ड राज्य के सुदूर जंगल पहाड़ों में रहने वाले 51 वनवासी जोड़ें 20 नवम्बर 2016, रविवार को विवाह बंधन में बंध गए | यह कार्यक्रम झारखण्ड राज्य की राजधानी रांची के ऐतिहासिक बिरसा मुण्डा फूटबॉल स्टेडियम में हुए भव्य समारोह

The Jharkhand tribal have been traditionally painting the mud walls of their dwellings. These paintings have recently found place at a Paris art gallery. All this happened as a renowned architecture photographer from Germany, Didi Von Schaewen, visited Hazaribagh four times in the last few years and

On the auspicious occasion of "Bhaiya Dooj" Jharkhand government launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana to distribute LPG connection, cylinders and gas stove to one lakh and ten thousand families who are among below poverty line (BPL). In the next three years some 23 lakh BPL families will

This is a story from Jharkhand. In the Ghatshila sub-divison, forty young boys and girls, including a reformed hardcore extremist, were given training by Indian Reserve Battalion. This extensive training was for 3 months. On completion of their training these youth have been given employment by a

Jharkhand police have plans to recruit surrendered Maoists in their force. As per plans 32 extremists, who have surrendered in 2016, may be hired soon. The appointment process will soon begin for those who have been acquitted of all cases pending against them. Read this report by Alok KN Mishra in

The multi-modal terminal at Sahibganj in Jharkhand is soon to become a reality. The Inland Waterways Authority of India has recently awarded the contract for construction of the terminal to Larson & Tourbo (L&T). With the targeted completion of Phase -1 in 2019, the state of the art terminal will

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has announced to start mobile kitchens to provide meals at 5 Rupees. This scheme will start in Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Dumka and Palamau. The mobile van will carry meals for 300 people daily.

After the success of Direct Benefit Transer (DBT) of subsidy on Gas cylinders, Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has started this scheme for Kerosene. And the first state to implement this is Jharkhand. To start with four districts have been selected for this. The districts of Chatra, Hazaribagh