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UP farmer accident scheme: Over 1 lakh farmers receive financial aid, digitization boosts transparencyUttar Pradesh's Chief Minister's Farmer Accident Welfare Scheme has provided over 1 lakh farmers with financial aid since 2019, offering up...- View: Why India fell off the global middle-class mapDespite India’s foray into capitalism, it finds itself trailing behind China in economic development. An elite few gain wealth through fina...
- Dr Ambedkar's advocacy resonates far beyond borders of India: MoS Athawale tells UNAt the United Nations, Minister Athawale emphasized Dr. Ambedkar's principles of equity, representation, and human rights as crucial for ac...
- Need of the Hour: Impactful Innovations that Can Aid Small and Marginal Farmers
- View: Modi govt needs to give a better deal to farmers as tear gas vs tractors fight unleashes another showdownFarmers protest: Farmers in India are demanding that minimum support prices (MSPs) be codified as a legal right, as they fear that the gove...
- Corruption charges vs welfare schemes: The BJP-Congress powerplay in Chhattisgarh assembly pollsThe BJP has been critical of the Congress government, helmed by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, citing alleged scams and the involvement of ...
- Farm to PhD: Agri labourer mother earns PhD in Chemistry in Andhra PradeshSake Bharathi, a young woman farmworker from Andhra Pradesh has completed a PhD in Chemistry despite facing challenges such as limited acce...
- National Overseas Scholarship: Eligibility, process and other detailsThe National Overseas Scholarship is a government scholarship offered to low-income students from various categories for pursuing their Mas...
- Government's farm misadventure will hurt urbanisation and agricultural reformIn forcing farm package down the throat of farmers, Modi has made it impossible for better-conceived reforms to have a chance.
- India's protests over farm laws have parallels in 18th century EnglandA new bargain with farmers is needed for India to have a shot at reclaiming past glory. In 1750, the Mughal Empire accounted for about a qu...
- How India's water ends up everywhere but IndiaPutting so much water into rice grains and swelling cotton bolls seems a criminal waste of a precious resource.
- Congress ups focus on have-nots as polls nearModi dealt Gandhi’s Congress its worst ever defeat in 2014 after India’s rural wages collapsed amid a slowdown in the broader economy.
- Winners and losers in Narendra Modi's Interim BudgetThe budget includes big announcements such as a major income support scheme for farmers and a new pension program for workers.
- Profligate state-level spending could derail Modi's reform plansOne single big negative factor has kept India’s finances essentially unchanged from 2012. What’s more, the problem is likely to get even wo...
- Machines drive 90% of power in farming, humans' share drops to 5%Four decades ago, in 1971-72, 60% of the power was provided by humans and animals - 15% by farm labourers and 45% by animals.
- Government working on new index to fix rural wagesThe government is working on a new index based on the consumption pattern of rural landless labour to fix wages under MGNREGA.
- ET In the Classroom: Making sense of miningDue to iron ore scarcity, steel makers have begun pruning capacities and in some cases have also been shutting down plants.
- SC issues notice to Chautala, farmers on Reliance pleaThe SC today issued notice to INLD leader Ajay Chautala among others on an appeal by Mukesh Ambani group's Reliance Ventures seeking transf...
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