Bhubaneswar: In a fresh step towards increasing productivity of poor, the Odisha government has decided to implement Integrated Watershed Management Projects in backward districts along with the 14

The state government plans to rope in more than 4,000 anganwadi workers across Maharashtra to play the role of whistleblowers against families and doctors misusing sonography machines to identify a

Bhopal : A study team of Laos and Vietnam have lauded the work organising self-help groups and connecting them with livelihood augmentation activities by taking rural communities in confidence in t

Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh will arrive in Ranchi tomorrow on a three-day visit of the state to review execution of development schemes, including a blighted MGNREGS, in Jharkhan

The residents of Sardar Sarovar Dam Project affected villages in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh have been deprived of all major programmes initiated by the State Government.

The poor progress made by states in stemming the declining sex ratio (of the number of girls in the 0-6 age group for every 1,000 boys) in the country has prompted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to write to the 28 state chief ministers on the issue.

Hong Kong: Asia will add 1.66 million dollar millionaires by 2015, taking the total number of wealthy to 2.82 million as the world's fastest-growing major economies of China and India continue to m

Bhubaneswar: Speaker Pradeep Kumar Amat’s efforts to end the stalemate over the controversial Sindol Hydro-Power Project issue has run into rough weather with the opposition Congress and the BJP re