Explore how rural India's mental health crisis impacts development, productivity, and gender equity, highlighting urgent care and policy needs.

Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticized Congress and opposition-led state governments for failing to support the poor by not implementing central welfare schemes. Citing Modi's ...

Opposition members in India's Rajya Sabha criticized the government for issues like rural unemployment, rising LPG prices, and the adoption of the VB-G RAM G scheme replacing MGNREGA. They pointed out ...

Over the last two decades, India has invested massively in rural roads. Today, more than 70% of the country’s road network runs through rural areas, connecting villages that were once physically ...

"The soul of India lives in its villages" is a famous quote by Mahatma Gandhi that still deeply resonates with the demographic landscape of the country. It speaks to the vast cultures, arts, and ...

Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday criticised the government over various issues, such as rural unemployment, rising LPG prices, digital access and the replacement of MGNREGA with the ...

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has increased the share of its non-loan net own revenue allocated to local bodies from 48 per cent to 50 per cent, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said while presenting ...

In a gesture both symbolic and strategic, the General Assembly declared July 6 as World Rural Development Day, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

With over 250 million school-going children and a majority of the nation’s population residing in rural areas, centralising AI classroom policies in metropolitan cities would constrain the potential ...