At an event marking two years of the Karnataka Congress government, Rahul Gandhi emphasized the party’s pro-poor model, contrasting it with...

The Ministry of Rural Development has approved road and bridge projects in Tripura and Odisha to improve connectivity and boost growth unde...

The Centre has allocated Rs 74,226 crore for the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation in the Union Budget 2025-26, focusing mainly o...

The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlights the government's efforts to improve rural life quality through infrastructure, clean fuel, micro-fin...

The Indian government's Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan has made significant strides in improving the lives of Particular...

Telangana began its caste census. This was an election promise by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The survey aims to understand the socio-eco...

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren criticises BJP, accusing it of fomenting societal divisions and neglecting marginalised communities. He disputes ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils development projects worth over Rs 83,700 crore in Jharkhand, including the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram...

Focusing on empowering the poor, and treating them as a homogeneous group, enables policymakers to dive deeper into their socioeconomic sta...

In a statement on Wednesday, the state minister for women and child development said recognising the importance of equal gender relations, ...

Our analysis is based on the India Human Development Survey, 2015. It contains a representative all-India panel survey over 2005-12, which ...

The majority of India’s population, both rural and urban, lives in homes with space smaller than the minimum floor area per person recommen...

The initiative aims to bring prosperity in the region through creating lakhpati farmers, who earn upward of a lakh rupees from agriculture.

Another resolution expressed concerns at the non implementation of the Forest Rights Act in most states in the country and sought remedial ...

Between 2009-10 and 2011-12, the total work generated by this flagship scheme declined from Rs 284 crore persondays to Rs 211 crore persond...

Nearly one third of Muslims in the nation survive on less than Rs 550 a month, economic think tank NCAER said.

India Human Development Survey suggests that rural households are far more likely to borrow from moneylenders than urban households— 38% ve...