The government had decided to blacklist all non-government organisations that misuse funds alloted for backward and tribal welfare, the Minister of State for Welfare, Mr. Maneka Gandhi, told Rajya

The third phase of the World Bank-assisted project for 'technician' education in the country, is expected to commence in April 2000, according to Dr. Ashoka chandra, Special Secretary for Education

Chief Minister Narayan Rane has written to agitating social worker Anna Hazare, requesting him to understand the limitations of the system and not to resort to self

In rural India, half of the population is illiterate and suffers from capability poverty line, according to a human development report, a study on rural households, by the National Council of Applied

It appears to be a residents' initiative all the way. The Valasarawakkam Town Panchayat sewer network project set to become a reality with almost all residents welfare associtions agreeing to pay the

The issue of unauthorised groundwater tapping in the city's suburbs has come up before the High Court, in the form of a PIL that sought a direction to the Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram Collectors to

The Lok Jumbish(LJ) project, aiming at total literacy in Rajasthan, has been much apperciated but the style of functioning of its former chairman has generated controversy. The LJ worked as an

There seems to be no end to trouble for the Bharatiya Janata Party. Chief Minister Sushma Swaraj refused to sign the anti-child labour pledge letter prepared by a non-governmental organisation -

An astronomical Rs 15 billion is spent every year in India through non govenmental organisations for developmental works. And out of this, only Rs 1 billion is provided by the government, and the

for the first time ever, a People's March demanding the right to information law will be taken out from Pune in Maharashtra to New Delhi very soon, according to Gandhian stalwart Anna Hazare. People