BEHRAMPORE: A major share of the MPLAD funds allotted for Murshidabad MP, Mr Abdul Mannan Hossain, was used to construct metal and concrete roads both in rural and urban areas of his constituency.

NEW DELHI: Projecting the bamboo as a

Chief Justice of India Justice KG Balakrishnan today said that onus is on the Government, administration, volunteers and the non-government organisations (NGOs) to effectively implement the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), 2005 in the North-east, which would go a long way in improving the condition of the rural population in the region.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has disbursed loans amounting to Rs 1,465 crore in Kerala in 2008-09 for various activities taken up in the State.

Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Nidhi (RGVN) celebrated its 20th foundation day on April 20. To commemorate the occasion a function was organised at the Tirthanath Sarma Bhawan, Chandmari, where well-known persons from the development sector and financial institutions were present along with RGVN partners.

Congress does not have Bharath Nirman project, instead it has the Bharath nirnama (destruction) Project, said BJP Leader Anwar Manipady.

Addressing a news conference on Wednesday, Manipady said that Congress has only been making empty assurances to the minorities and cheating them.

Lok Sabha Elections 2009-

Manifesto of the Indian National Congress

The Chairman of the Business for Peace Alliance, Suresh D. De Mel, says there should be regional forums for government, banks and businesses to discuss and find solutions for various issues affecting rural economies.

Gandhigram Rural University