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Rural Development Ministry Reviews Proposals to Scale Up Women-led Rural Enterprises
The Rural Development Ministry’s Empowered Committee reviewed proposals to scale...
Rural Kangra Women Assert Voice at Home, but Financial, Mobility and Digital Gaps Persist: Survey
A survey of 402 rural women across 21 Kangra villages found strong household voice...
Rural Demand Remains Strong; Sharp Slowdown Unlikely Despite Monsoon and Food Price Risks: UBS
India’s rural demand remains resilient, with stronger farm incomes, government transfers,...
The Rs 3.85 Lakh Crore Mirage: Why 80% of Specialist Posts in Rural Health Centres Sit Empty
Despite government health expenditure rising to ₹3.85 lakh crore and lower out-of-pocket...
ICAR-CIRG Launches Four Model Goat Villages to Boost Women-Led Goat Enterprises
ICAR-CIRG has announced four Model Goat Villages to promote scientifically managed,...
New Data Framework for State Finance Commissions to Strengthen Panchayats and Rural Development
The government has released a report recommending robust Panchayat-level datasets...
Government Notifies VB G RAM G Act, To Be Implemented From 1 July 2026
The Government of India has notified the implementation of the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee...
Indore Milk Union Raises Farmer Procurement Rates, Adds 550 New Committees to Expand Dairy Network
The Indore Cooperative Milk Union has raised milk procurement prices for farmers...
Sweet Revolution: The Story of Empowering Women of ‘Honey Bee Villages’ in Gwalior’s Morar Block
A quiet but powerful transformation is underway in the villages of Ekara and Udaipur...
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USDA Cuts India’s Corn and Rice Outlook as Erratic Monsoon Hits Crop Prospects
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EU Moves India FTA to Council, Deal Set to Reshape Trade and Agricultural Exports
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India’s Q1 Oilseed Imports Surpass Last Year’s Full-Year Total, Soybean Accounts for 96%
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