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Rural India
PM Ujjwala Yojana reduced air pollution deaths by 13 per cent, prevented over 1.5 lakh deaths in 2019: Study
The PM Ujjwala Yojana entailed providing clean cooking gas to the rural and deprived households in the country.
Former policymakers need to introspect why rural women were forced to walk miles to fetch water: PM Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi said JJM has been empowering women of the country as they no longer need to walk miles to fetch water
UNDP applauds rapid development in 117 under-developed districts in India, Jal Shakti Mission proved to be a game-changer
UNDP report says that Aspirational Districts Programme has served as a catalyst for expediting development in the targeted districts
As COVID-19 spreads to India’s rural areas, states gear up to tackle the surge with the help of Central govt
All states are adapting measures in consultation with centre to prevent Covid spread in rural areas.
Gujarat: Extensive campaign launched to test, trace and isolate people in villages to arrest spread of coronavirus pandemic
Gujarat is currently one of the few states in India which has not gone for a full lockdown.
MGNREGS payments reach record-high levels this year as Rural Development ministry works on top-gear to ensure employment
With just over three months to go in FY 2020-21, the government has already spent almost 90% of the funds allocated under the MGNREGS.
Gujarat: Mobile medical units launched to provide healthcare to underserved mining villages
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A first of its kind telehealth project for dissemination and outreach of Primary healthcare services in rural areas was launched in Gujarat earlier this month.
PM Modi launches Rs 50,000 crore ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ to boost employment for returned migrants in 116 rural districts
PM Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan to create rural infrastructure and provide jobs to returned migrant workers
PM Modi to launch Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan to create rural infrastructure and provide employment to returned migrant workers
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The ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ will be launched by prime minister Narendra Modi on 20 June through Video-Conference.
Amul pumped in Rs 8,000 crore back into rural economy during lockdown, increased milk collection by 15% with seamless supply chain
Dairy cooperative AMUL stood tall as the coronavirus crisis hit the country and against all odds managed to ensure that milk distribution is not impaired and supply chain management is seamless.
