rural development

Patna, March 25 – As part of his ongoing "Samriddhi Yatra" (Progress Journey), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited the Buxar and Bhojpur districts on Wednesday, inaugurating and laying the foundation for a large number of development projects aimed at accelerating growth in the region...

Raipur, March 25 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai transferred Rs 500 crore directly into the bank accounts of nearly 5 lakh landless agricultural laborers across the state under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Landless Agricultural Labourer Welfare Scheme.During his visit to the Baloda...

Aizawl, March 24, 2026: Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), graced the grand fashion show titled "Tlangro: The Mizoram Silk Runway" on Tuesday evening at Aijal Club Park in Aizawl. The event, jointly organized by the Development Commissioner (Handlooms)...

Lucknow, March 24 In an effort to modernize and make "gaushalas" (cow sheds) across the state self-sufficient, preparations are underway to equip them with German technology, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Tuesday.In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the...

Bhubaneswar, March 24 The Odisha government disbursed an interest subsidy of ₹208.35 crore to more than 2.67 lakh women self-help groups (SHGs) on Tuesday.Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida disbursed the funds to the women SHGs at a special event here.She also distributed ₹6.43 crore as a...

Bhabua/Sasaram (Bihar), March 24 Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched development projects and schemes worth around Rs 689 crore in the Kaimur and Rohtas districts of Bihar on Tuesday during his 'Samridhi Yatra'.The yatra, his first state-wide tour after returning to power in the state with a...

March 24th, Champhai: Speaking as the Chief Guest, Champhai Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Aaquib, IAS, urged local journalists to combat digital misinformation through accurate and responsible reporting. Addressing rural development, DC Aaquib highlighted the proposed Viksit Bharat – Guarantee...

Itanagar, March 24 Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein handed over e-rickshaws to 40 people in the Namsai district on Tuesday under the Gram Bandu initiative, which aims to boost rural livelihoods while promoting eco-friendly modes of transport.The initiative is being...

Shimla, March 23 Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, criticized the budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, saying that it offers absolutely nothing for the state, which is facing a financial emergency.Speaking to the media after participating in the budget discussion...

Hisar, March 23 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated the Kharif Krishi Mela-2026 at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University on Monday and praised the initiative to bring farmers, scientists, and innovation together on a common platform.The chief minister said...

Patna, March 23 – Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday launched the fifth phase of his “Samriddhi Yatra” (Prosperity Journey), continuing his statewide outreach focused on development and public engagement in Bihar.As part of this phase, the Chief Minister visited Jehanabad, where he...

Bathinda, March 22 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said his government is making strenuous efforts to restore the pristine glory of the state in every field, asserting that Punjab is once again moving towards vibrancy and holistic development.Addressing a gathering during the 'Virasati Mela'...

Dehradun, March 22 Two days after inducting five new members into his cabinet, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami allocated portfolios on Sunday and reshuffled the responsibilities of some incumbent ministers.The chief minister has retained several key departments under his...

Bhubaneswar, March 22 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday launched 141 water resources projects worth Rs 2,612 crore.Addressing the programme, which was organized on the occasion of World Water Day, Majhi said his government's aim was to remove gender inequality in water...

Ahmedabad, March 22 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel dedicated and laid the foundation for 24 development projects worth over Rs 707 crore in the Amreli district on Sunday, emphasizing the state government's focus on infrastructure expansion and rural development.Of the total, 14...

Bhubaneswar, March 22 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Sunday that his government is working tirelessly to provide safe drinking water to every village and household in the state.Extending greetings on the occasion of World Water Day, Majhi said in a social media post, "Water...

Shimla, March 21 Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Vinay Kumar on Saturday described the state budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year as a new step on a new path, and said that despite a financial crisis, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to inclusive...

Ekta Nagar (Gujarat), March 21 In light of World Water Day on March 22, new data related to the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam highlights its crucial role in providing water, energy, and irrigation across Gujarat and Rajasthan.The multipurpose project, built on the Narmada River in Ekta Nagar...

Union Minister of Jal Shakti, C R Patil, has stated that the government's goal of "Water for Every Home" is becoming a powerful tool for transforming the lives of people across rural India. The Minister made this statement yesterday while virtually presiding over the signing of Memorandum of...

Dang (Gujarat), March 20 – A farmer in the Dang district of Gujarat has received a permanent house with financial assistance from government schemes, reflecting the continued implementation of rural housing support in the region.Sonubhai Dokia, a resident of Jharan village who earns his...