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    Lok Sabha to Vote on Supplementary Grants 2025-26

    The Lok Sabha will continue discussions and voting on the Supplementary Demands for Grants – Second Batch for 2025-2026. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will respond to the debate in the House. In the Rajya Sabha, further discussion will be held on the functioning of the Ministry of Rural...
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    BJP MP Highlights Significant Increase in MGNREGA Funding

    New Delhi, March 12 The Modi government has increased the allocation to the erstwhile rural employment scheme, MGNREGA, by nearly four times to ₹8.53 lakh crore, compared to the funds allocated by the Congress-led UPA regime, BJP member in the Rajya Sabha, Bhim Singh, said on Thursday.He was...
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    Kerala to See Railway Station Upgrades and Enhanced Connectivity

    Kochi, March 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and dedicate several key development projects in Kerala to the nation on Wednesday during his visit to the state.According to an official release here on Tuesday, the Prime Minister will launch projects of various central ministries...
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    MGNREGA Dues Dispute: Bengal Seeks Centre's Explanation

    New Delhi, March 10 Trinamool Congress MP Mohammed Nadimul Haque accused the Centre on Tuesday of giving "stepmotherly" treatment to West Bengal and sought reasons for withholding funds meant for various schemes.Participating in a discussion on the working of the rural development ministry in...
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    Budget Allocation and Rural Development: Rajya Sabha Discussion

    The Rajya Sabha has initiated a discussion on the functioning of the Ministry of Rural Development. Initiating the discussion, BJP MP K. Laxman stated that the VB G RAM G Bill has improved the lives of people in villages. He praised it for being a very transparent scheme. He highlighted that...
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    Delegation Meets Minister on Delayed Rural Development Payments

    A delegation from the Kashmir RDD Vendors' Association met with Minister Javid Ahmed Dar of the Rural Development Department on Tuesday and raised concerns about unpaid bills for work completed by vendors between 2017 and 2020.Srinagar, March 10: A delegation from the Kashmir RDD Vendors'...
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    Resolution to Remove Speaker Birla Moves Forward

    The Lok Sabha is scheduled to consider a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla today. The motion will be moved by three members of the Congress party, Mohamed Jawed, K Suresh, and Mallu Ravi. If the resolution is taken up by the Lok Sabha, Mr. Birla will not preside over the...
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    Submit Your Design: Win Rs 50,000 for Rural Development Logo

    New Delhi, March 8 The Ministry of Rural Development announced on Sunday that a logo design competition for the Viksit Bharat - "Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB G RAM G) has been launched.The competition is live on the government's citizen engagement platform, MyGov...
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    Agri Ministry Trains SHGs on Scientific Farming at SARAS Mela

    Gurugram, February 19 The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will conduct a series of practical workshops on scientific farming for members of Self Help Groups and rural producers at the ongoing SARAS Aajeevika Mela for two days, starting on Saturday.On Saturday, a workshop on the...
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    Rural Livelihoods Mission Targets Expand to 10 Crore

    New Delhi, February 18 Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday directed officials to work on an "urgent" basis to achieve a revised target of creating six crore "Lakhpati Didis" under the rural livelihoods mission.He also instructed them to prepare a time-bound plan...
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    Boosting Rural Women's Income: Progress and Plans for the 'Lakhpati Didi' Mission

    Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, directed officials to work at full speed to achieve the target of creating six crore "Lakhpati Didis" under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission.During a review meeting of...
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    6 Crore 'Lakhpati Didi's': Government Action Plan Unveiled

    New Delhi, February 18: Achieving the ambitious goal of 6 crore 'Lakhpati Didi's' would require connecting at least 10 crore women to the various financial inclusion initiatives of the Ministry of Rural Development, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday.He...
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    Delhi Launches 'Bhu Aadhaar': Unique Land Parcel IDs to Reduce Disputes

    New Delhi, February 15 – In a landmark initiative to curb land disputes, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that each land parcel in the city will be assigned a 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN), similar to the Aadhaar number for citizens.“This step is part...
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    Debate Proposed on External Affairs, Commerce, Rural Development in Upper House

    New Delhi, February 13 Leaders from various opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha have demanded that a discussion on the functioning of the Ministry of External Affairs, Rural Development, and Commerce be held during the ongoing Budget session, sources said on Friday.According to a source, the...
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