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BUNDELKHAND DROUGHT RELIEF
From dust to flow: UP villagers bring 81km-long dried-up river back to lifeIn Uttar Pradesh's Bundelkhand region, the Noon river, once dry due to encroachments and poor rainfall, is being revived through community ...
What farmers have to say about Modi government's income support schemeET Magazine travels to 8 states to meet farmers braving the ongoing agrarian distress and hears them out.
UP government approves Rs 47 crore for making drinking water in BundelkhandUP CM said that if needed, the state govt would make available additional funds under this head, but there should not be any problem of dri...
PM Narendra Modi turns to old tricks as cash experiment hurts India's growthRural India’s support is important if Modi is to win elections in agrarian states including Uttar Pradesh and Punjab next year.
Save the children: PM Narendra Modi should launch child-centric drought relief measures with immediate effectChildren play a crucial role in the development of any country’s human capital, and more importantly so in the Indian context since 41% of ...
A well-planned drought: What does the latest disaster teach us?It would be an insult to the drought-hit millions, for the country to conveniently ignore Bundelkhand, Vidarbha and Marathwada and recline ...
UP seeks Rs 11,000 crore to meet drought situation as CM Akhilesh Yadav meets PM Narendra ModiDays after rejecting Centre's offer for a water train for Bundelkhand, Yadav sought financial assistance to buy 10,000 tankers to carry wat...
UP government announces relief package for drought-affected Bundelkhand regionThe poll-bound Uttar Pradesh government has announced a relief package for drought-affected Bundelkhand region, promising monthly free rati...
UP’s failure to implement the National Food Security Act intensifies survival crisis in drought-affected areasHad NFSA been operational in Bundelkhand, more than 80% of the rural population would be covered under an improved Public Distribution Syst...
'Pravasi chidiya' Uma Bharati lying about Bundelkhand: Congress MP Pradeep JainUma Bharati had recently promised voters a separate Bundelkhand state within three years, if BJP is voted to power at the Centre.
- Election Results 2012: SP storms back to power in UP, Mayawati's BSP routed
The SP has crossed the half-way mark in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and looks all set to form the next government in the stat...
Election results: SP inching towards majority in UP, set to form govtThe Samajwadi Party is inching towards simple majority in Uttar Pradesh and is likely to form the next government in the state.
- Farmers of Bundelkhand get govt relief cheques for Rs 10 from state govt
Through UP's worst affected drought years 2002 and 2004 other farmers received even lesser drought compensation.
- BJP to have farmer adalats to monitor loan waiver scheme
The BJP is keeping farmer distress as a central plank in its electoral campaign. In a bid to counter any political mileage that the UPA cou...
- Clamour for credit begins as govt plans package for Bundelkhand
The Central government is set to announce a package for drought-hit Bundelkhand in about a month’s time, but the politics of taking credit ...
- Pawar assures 1000-cr pkg for drought-affected Bundelkhand
The drought-affected Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh will get a special package of Rs 1000 crore from the Centre to tackle the crisis,...
- Shivraj Chouhan protests Centre's anti-MP attitude
In a move that is certain to raise the political temperature in the state, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his mini...
- Madhya Pradesh requests Planning Commission for Rs 24K cr package
Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday requested the Planning Commission for a relief package of Rs 24,000 crore to combat the prevailing dro...
- Fodder banks and depots for drought affected areas
The Uttar Pradesh government has constituted a committee for setting up of fodder banks and depots to ensure cattle-feed availability in dr...
- Rahul attacks Mayawati govt for failing to deliver
With Congress at loggerheads with ruling BSP in Uttar Pradesh, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, took the battle to Chi...