Shimla, April 5 The Himachal Pradesh government has set a target to increase the state's forest cover from the existing 29.50 per cent to 32 per cent by the year 2030, a spokesperson said on Sunday.The government, in its Budget for the 2026-27 fiscal, had announced an initiative, 'Mission 32...
DODA, March 29: An awareness camp under the Youth Engagement and Empowerment initiative was held in the village of Shaie Arnora by the Department of Animal Husbandry, in collaboration with the local Kissan Khidmat Ghar.The program involved active participation from both youth and farmers, who...
New Delhi, March 28 – The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has decided to extend the ongoing Bharat Tribes Fest 2026 at Sunder Nursery in Delhi until April 5, an official said on Saturday.On March 29, Minister of State (MoS) for Tribal Affairs Durgadas Uikey will inaugurate a Van Dhan Conclave to...
art and craft exhibitions
bharat tribes fest
cultural events
delhi
durgadas uikey
livelihoodopportunities
market access
minor forest produce
self-help groups
sunder nursery
tribal affairs ministry
tribal artisans
trifed
van dhan conclave
van dhan vikas kendras (vdvks)
March 27, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said the state budget for 2026-27 reaffirmed the government's commitment to balanced and equitable development across all districts, ensuring that no one is left behind.In his concluding remarks on the general discussion on the state budget today in...
community development
economic development
fiscal management
government expenditure
human capital development
infrastructure development
liquor prohibition
livelihoodopportunities
nagaland
neiphiu rio
oil and gas exploration
personnel management
public administration
state budget
substance abuse
sustainable development
Member Legislative Assembly of Ramban, Arjun Singh Raju, inaugurated the Tulip Garden in the scenic Sanasar today, opening the much-anticipated tourist attraction for the season.The MLA was accompanied by the Director of Floriculture, Jammu, Vivek Modi; the Joint Director of Floriculture...
Tawang, March 19 With the aim of promoting community development and sustainable tourism in remote border areas, a refreshment facility managed by local Monpa women was inaugurated in Zemithang, Arunachal Pradesh, on Thursday.The Border Brew Cafe is a unique initiative, constructed on a...
arunachal pradesh
bailey bridge
border cafe
civil-military relations
community development
eastern command
gajraj corps
indian army
livelihoodopportunities
monpa
nyamjang chu river
operation sadbhavna
sustainable tourism
tawang
zemithang
The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation has established a glass recycling plant at the Material Recovery Facility Centre in Akbarpur Bahampur, Vijay Nagar, providing the city with an innovative solution for managing glass waste. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs stated that the Ghaziabad...
akbarpur bahampur
bars
corporate social responsibility
excise department
ghaziabad municipal corporation
glass bottles
glass recycling
livelihoodopportunities
material recovery facility centre
model shops
recycling
scientific recycling
self-help groups
vijay nagar
waste management
An awareness program on the PM Vishwakarma Yojana was organized in Kishtwar to educate local artisans and craftsmen about the various benefits and opportunities available under the scheme.The program was conducted by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in collaboration with the...
artisans
craftsmen
district administration
financial assistance
kishtwar
livelihoodopportunities
micro small medium enterprises
pm vishwakarma yojana
self-employment
skill upgradation
traditional crafts
New Delhi, March 13 The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (HUA) hosted the AMRUT Mitra Mahotsav here on Friday to highlight the role of women-led initiatives in strengthening urban water services under AMRUT 2.0.The initiative brought together over 1,000 women from Self-Help Groups...
amrut 2.0
government initiatives
india
livelihoodopportunities
ministry of housing and urban affairs
self-help groups
state governments
union territories
urban development
urban sanitation
urban water services
water management
women's participation
New Delhi, February 20 Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) on Friday, which will cover 1,954 border villages in 15 states and two Union territories.Designed to ensure comprehensive and sustainable development of border villages...
amit shah
assam
border security
border villages
cachar district
development
government schemes
india
infrastructure
livelihoodopportunities
migration
ministry of home affairs
northern border
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New Delhi, February 19 In an effort to ensure vigilant citizens in border areas, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) on Friday, covering 1,954 border villages in 15 states and 2 Union Territories, officials said.Designed to ensure...
amit shah
arunachal pradesh
assam
border villages
cachar district
development
government schemes
himachal pradesh
india
infrastructure
ladakh
livelihoodopportunities
northern border
sikkim
uttarakhand
vibrant villages programme
Kolkata, February 18 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Wednesday that the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has awarded an international certificate, recognizing the state government's community-based "Matir Srishti" programme for preserving natural...
biodiversity conservation
community-based programs
fao
food and agriculture organization
gobindbhog rice
kanakchur aromatic rice
livelihoodopportunities
mamata banerjee
matir srishti
panchayats
rice varieties
rural development
tulaipianji rice
united nations public service award
west bengal
RAMBAN, FEBRUARY 16: The District Employment and Counselling Centre (DECC) in Ramban organized an Orientation-cum-Training Programme for YUVA Ambassadors at the Conference Hall in Ramban.Joint Director of Employment, Jammu, Paramjeet Singh, emphasized the need to increase applications under...
amit kumar
bank coordination
district employment and counselling centre
employment
employment mission platform
jammu and kashmir
livelihoodopportunities
on-demand network for india (ondc)
orientation
panchayat development
ramban
ramban district
self-employment schemes
training programme
yuva ambassadors
Patna, February 16 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar transferred Rs 10,000 each to the bank accounts of 25 lakh women under the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana’ on Monday, which aims to promote women's empowerment through self-employment and livelihood opportunities.Kumar disbursed a total...
bank transfer
bihar
chief minister
dbt
direct benefit transfer
financial assistance
government schemes
india
livelihoodopportunities
mukhyamantri mahila rojgar yojana
nitish kumar
patna
self-employment
women
women's empowerment