Karnataka ranks third in the country in the assessment of basic public services such as drinking water supply, transport and education, according to the nationwide Millennial Survey of Public

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh has said that all the centrally sponsored schemes should be transferred to the state along with the fund as each area has different problems and schemes

Russia's bid for quick entry to the World Trade Organisation is in jeopardy over the country's refusal to open up key sectors of its economy to foreign competition, European Union trade negotiators

BJP workers will tour five lakh villages in the country to assess whether the people living below poverty line (BPL) are actually benefited by the Centrally-sponsored schemes. BJP national

President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam stressed the need for a ten year vision for development of Arunachal Pradesh in all spheres, on Tuesday. Addressing various sections of the people here at the Golden

Questions of economic viability and security will be the two major areas of concern before the Congress and the BJP leaders in their first formal meeting to discuss the model of statehood for Delhi

BEYOND MICRO-CREDIT . Thomas Fisher and M S Sriram . Published by Vistaar Publications . New Delhi . 2002 . Rs 340 Micro finance is fast catching up. As a development strategy, such finance is

Small-scale industries: Where regulations are meaningless and pollution control an unaffordable luxury. Can they leapfrog to cost-effective technologies and find shelter in policies that provide reservation in pollution-free sectors?

Resource crunch and poor regulatory processes have made small-scale industries the pariahs of India"s environment

Government proposes. Industry disposes. Programmes for cleaning up have very largely gone by the wayside

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