Keriyanagar, a small village near Amreli in Saurashtra with a population of just around 2,500 people, has shown others what collective efforts can achieve. The residents have constructed check dams

Life for several women changed after an NGO set up powerlooms and gave them loan for self employment.Meherunisa, Basanti, Kunti and hundreds of women are self-employed running powerlooms in the

The success story of the community-based watershed management in Madhya Pradesh has earned the state Chief Minister rare honour of being invited to inaugurate a workshop on the subject at the Second

India and the World Bank signed an agreement for an international development association (IDA) credit aggregating $182.4 millions to help finance the Uttar Pradesh third district primary education

After detecting misuse of crores of rupees by NGOs working under it, the UP government's Urban Development Ministry has imposed a ban on about 1000 such organisations in the state. It has also

Two hundred and forty-one out of the 691 vehicles belonging to the government, corporation and diplomatic missions that underwent pollution test since Feb 13 till date have failed the

A national network of non governmental organisations was launched to work for creating biovillages and improving community banking. The biovillages concept has been implemented by MSSRF ( M.S.

Municipal Commissioner S P Aggarwal on Thursday announced that the Corporation will conduct a survey in areas under its jurisdiction, to identify children between 4-11 years who are out of the school

The Haryana Cabinet, which met in Chandigarh, today under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister, Mr. Om Prakash Chautala, has apporved the new education policy-2000 aimed at universalisation of

About 13,500 rehabilitated child workers from 21 Natioan Child Labour Projects (NCLPs) have been put into the mainstream of formal education so