"The present state of MGNREGA is a living monument of PM Modi's betrayal of rural India!" Kharge said. NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday slammed the Centre over its ...

From composting food waste to transforming landfills into green parks, these rural communities are proving that true ...

The study enrolled more than 32,000 people living across 37 rural villages in Tamil Nadu, India. As scrub typhus is known to be endemic in the area, the sample represented a typical rural Indian ...

over 92.5 per cent households having a pucca all weather road within 2.5 km), are all an indication of improved ease of living in rural areas. While many initiatives have worked very well in ...

The report also called for pension reforms in the NSAP and upheld the importance of including more women beneficiaries ...

A majority of the beneficiaries must not be people from weaker sections of society. Therefore, in a country like India what ...

Nagpur: Eminent scientist and Padma Vibhushan Anil Kakodkar on Tuesday said development in India is incomplete if villages are left behind as 60% of the population still lives there. "Rural ...

Adults living in rural areas were more likely to have heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and diabetes, as per the NIH.

About 80 per cent of those living below the international ... The report notes that in China, India and Indonesia, while rural poverty fell between 2000s and 2015, rural inequality increased.

In rural India, guarantees of equal representation on village councils are easily thwarted. But some women are pushing back against “boss husbands.” By Alex Travelli and Suhasini Raj Reporting ...