rural areas
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR inaugurates development works at Rajanna-Sircilla
Hyderabad: Telangana municipal administration minister KT Rama Rao inaugurated ‘Palle Dawakhana’ developed at a cost of Rs 20 lakh in Jillella of Thangallapalli Mandal on Monday. Rural clinics with modern touches were…
- India
Only 50 pc rural households have tapped drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission
New Delhi: Even as the deadline of providing drinking water through taps to every rural household under the government’s ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) by 2024 is fast approaching, only 50.3 per…
- Business
Reliance Jio, GSMA roll out initiative to train rural women in digital skills
Mumbai: Reliance Jio and global mobile network operators’ organisation GSMA on Tuesday announced the roll-out of their digital skills programme to train rural women in India. The programme aims to provide need-based…
- Business
Financial literacy poor across urban, rural population in country: RBI survey
New Delhi: A general perception is that most of the rural population is not well-versed in digital banking in India. However, in what can be termed as a revelation, according to a…
- India
Bihar: 24 women forced to undergo tubectomy surgery in Khagaria
About 24 women from Bihar’s Khagaria underwent a tubectomy procedure at Alauli Heath Centre allegedly without the administration of anaesthesia leaving them squirming in pain. The incident happened over the weekend. Tubectomy…
- India
Unemployment rate in India climbs due to rise in urban joblessness
New Delhi: The unemployment rate in India touched 7.71 percent on August 14, 2022. The main reason behind its rise is urban joblessness. As per the data by the Centre for Monitoring…
- Andhra Pradesh
Ayekart unites with AP govt to uplift local Agri-entrepreneurs
Visakhapatnam: Ayekart, India’s first integrated tech platform, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) here on Tuesday to boost Self-Help Groups (SHG), Farmer Producer Organizations…
