village development

Itanagar, March 29 The Assam Rifles organized a civic outreach program to distribute solar lights in a village in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, according to an official statement released on Sunday.The initiative by the Khonsa Battalion of the paramilitary force was undertaken in...

New Delhi, March 29 – Addressing his monthly radio program 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted various water conservation efforts being undertaken by people across the nation as the summer season approaches.Speaking during the 132nd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', PM...

RAJOURI, MARCH 18: District Development Commissioner Abhishek Sharma reviewed the implementation of the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP-II) in eight identified villages in the district.He emphasized the importance of timely reporting, accurate data, and reconciliation of departmental...

Kota, March 16 Rajasthan's Education and Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar concluded his four-day padyatra (foot march) on Monday by delivering a strong message against alcohol consumption.On the fourth and final day of his "Jan Hitay-Jan Sukhay" (People's Welfare-People's Happiness)...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), March 15 As many as 47 villages in the Lakhimpur Kheri district that share borders with Nepal will be developed as the first border villages under the Centre-sponsored Vibrant Village Programme II (VVP II) with all-weather road and telecommunication connectivity.Kheri...

Gandhinagar, March 14 – The Gujarat government has expanded the scope of the 'Mukhyamantri Gaumata Poshan Yojana' by extending the registration deadline for cow shelters and animal shelters, a move expected to bring more shelters under the state’s financial assistance scheme.Chief Minister...

The people of Katera in the Samba district have expressed great joy after their village received a paved road for the first time.Residents stated that, despite the village being located just three kilometers from Samba town, it had remained without a proper road for decades, and previous...

New Delhi, March 10 Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty suggested on Tuesday that personality development and language courses should be provided to people living in rural areas of the country.Participating in a discussion on the working of the Rural Development Ministry in the Upper House, she...

Lucknow, March 6 Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Friday urged universities to connect with villages as part of their social responsibility.Patel made the remarks during an interaction with a 21-member media delegation from Karnataka and Tripura, led by officials of the Press...

March 4, Kohima: Former Governor and Chief Minister Dr. S.C. Jamir emphasized today that communities must adapt to modern development in a rapidly changing world.He stated that villagers, especially the youth, need to move beyond traditional practices and embrace progressive thinking to secure...

Gandhinagar, February 28 – The Gujarat government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting crime-free and socially progressive villages, with state Panchayat Minister Sanjaysinh Mahida informing the state Assembly that 17 villages were selected under the 'Tirthgam' and 'Pavangam' schemes over...

New Delhi, February 27 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited North-West Delhi on Friday as part of her outreach program and presented the government's report card for its first year in office, promising rapid development in villages over the next four years.She added that while the...

Mumbai, February 25 Infrastructure projects proposed by public representatives will receive funding on a priority basis only if a village has an approved cremation or burial ground, Maharashtra Rural Development Minister Jaykumar Gore informed the legislative assembly on Wednesday.In a written...

New Delhi, February 24 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta laid the foundation stones for projects worth Rs 264 crore in Mundka on Tuesday, stating that her government is bringing villages that have been neglected in development to the forefront.The development projects in Mundka include 49 projects...

Shillong, February 23 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma stated on Monday that 92 villages in the state have been selected under the Vibrant Village Programme-II, even though the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has not yet announced the dates for the scheme's implementation...

A media delegation from Chhattisgarh visited Thegu village, a site within the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP) in East Sikkim, which has a population of over 200 people, yesterday. Officials from the Indo-Tibetan Border Police briefed the journalists on the various activities and developments...

Bhubaneswar, February 11 The Odisha government has allocated ₹54,000 crore to ensure safe drinking water supply to all villages in the state by March 2027, officials said.The decision was made at a review meeting of the rural drinking water supply system of the Panchayati Raj and Drinking...