rural development ministry

  1. S

    Congress Leader Calls for Resignations Amid RS Poll Controversy

    Chandigarh, March 23 Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Monday that the five Congress legislators accused of cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls to two seats in Haryana should resign on moral grounds.The Congress has already issued a show-cause notice to the five MLAs for alleged...
  2. S

    ‘Disgusted’ Minister Accuses Congress of Exploiting Adversity

    New Delhi, March 17 Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday criticized the Congress and opposition-led state governments for ignoring the plight of the needy and marginalized, and said he "disgusted" at such politics that ruins the lives of poor people.In response to a...
  3. S

    West Asia Crisis Impacting Indian Farmers and Poultry

    New Delhi, March 11 Rajya Sabha CPI MP Sandosh Kumar P demanded a comprehensive package for the rural economy on Wednesday, which is facing distress due to the ongoing West Asia crisis, as their products are stuck at various ports.Participating in a discussion on the functioning of the rural...
  4. A

    Rural Development: Roadmap for Shifting from MGNREGA to VB-G RAM G

    New Delhi, March 10 The Ministry of Rural Development is formulating rules for the transition of the rural employment guarantee scheme from the UPA-era MGNREGA to VB-GRAM G, which is set to replace it, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In a written question in the Rajya Sabha, the Ministry...
  5. J

    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...
  6. A

    Chouhan Updates Vice President on Key Welfare Initiatives

    New Delhi, March 3 – Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan met Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Minister of State Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani at the Parliament House on Tuesday to discuss welfare and job schemes, an official said.During the meeting, the Vice-President was...
  7. I

    Rehabilitation Efforts Advance for Manipur's Internally Displaced Persons

    Imphal/New Delhi, February 24 Union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has approved the construction of 5,000 houses for the rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Manipur, officials said.The approval was given by the minister following a...
  8. M

    ‘Lakhpati Didi’ Target Raised: Government Seeks to Increase Rural Income

    Hyderabad, February 21 Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said the Centre would strive to achieve the target of creating six crore 'Lakhpati Didis' under the rural livelihoods mission by 2029-30.He said the previous target set by PM Modi to create three crore...
  9. D

    'Lakhpati Didi' Milestone Reached: Government Sets Ambitious New Target

    Hyderabad, February 21 Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Saturday that the Centre would strive to achieve the target of creating six crore 'Lakhpati Didis' under the rural livelihoods mission by 2029-30.He said the previous target set by PM Modi to create three...
  10. D

    West Bengal's Budget Under Scrutiny: Key Criticisms and Proposed Investments

    Kolkata, February 11 Union Minister Bhupender Yadav criticised the TMC government in West Bengal on Wednesday over alleged poor governance and corruption, and termed its vote-on-account, recently presented in the assembly, as a "farewell document".He also accused the TMC regime of...
  11. R

    Chouhan Highlights Budget's Investment in Assam and Northeast

    Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today described the Union Budget 2026-27 as historic and futuristic, and stated that it would bring significant change to the nation, as well as to the Northeastern region. Speaking to the media in...
Back
Top