Farmers of the state as well as self-help groups (SHGs) have many a reason to thank National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard). One of them financial uplift.

Calling for transparency in the government

JAIPUR: The utilisation of external assistance for various projects being implemented in Rajasthan was reviewed at a high-level meeting here on Tuesday with a call to ensure full use of the money received and convert the schemes into

The Centre will on Tuesday hold a high-level meeting to finalise the implementation of the Rs 7277 crore Bundelkhand package announced earlier by the Government.

The social sector agenda is now getting onerous

Devika Banerji / New Delhi April 5, 2010, 0:40 IST

It is time, says the Planning Commission in its mid-term Plan appraisal, to address the continued slippage in spending on health and edcuation.

Though the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has constantly termed these two sectors as priorities, the spending on these suffered significantly in the past three years.

Pipariya: Janpad Panchayat president Arti Arjun Paliya today participated in a training programme organised for ASHA, Anganwadi workers and members of self-help groups and Sanjha Chulha programme. The training programme was organised under 'Aao Banaye Madhya Pradesh' (Build Madhya Pradesh Campaign).

The Centre's decision to redesign the scheme for providing urban amenities in rural areas could emerge as a new model for managing urbanisation of rural areas, says Arvind Mayaram

The Jalabhishek Abhiyan being conducted for water conservation and augmentation in the state has assumed proportions of information technology since help of SMSes is being taken in this work now.