Major gaps in Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan implementation in Rajasthan: CAG reportMajor gaps in the implementation of Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) were noticed in the audit of CAG on local bodies.
22 Sep, 2015, 11.38 PM IST
RBI asks banks to submit progress report on NULMThe Reserve Bank asked banks to submit progress on the work done under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) on a quarterly basis.
28 May, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
14.22 lakh beneficiaries of National Urban Livelihoods Mission in last 3 years: governmentThe Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY) was later converted into NULM in September last year.
22 Apr, 2015, 04.38 PM IST
Only 27% candidates enrolled in skill dev programmes got jobsThe study was conducted by the World Bank on behalf of state-run National Skill Development Agency (NSDA).
04 Mar, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Kudumbahsree to set up wellness centersPeople availing the services at the centres can get training for yoga and work-out in the health clubs under expert trainers at an affordab...
12 Sep, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
Efforts on to increase India's forest cover: Govt"Green cover is increasing and government's intention is to take it to 33 per cent (of the total land area)," environment and forests minis...
07 Aug, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
Efforts on to increase India's forest cover"Green cover is increasing and government's intention is to take it to 33 per cent (of the total land area)," he said during Question Hour.
07 Aug, 2014, 04.11 PM IST
Urban poverty a major challenge,India should be slum-free: President Pranab MukherjeeHe said there are an estimated 93 million slum dwellers in our country, with an urban housing shortage of nearly 18 million.
21 Jan, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
CCEA clears 2 proposals for housing for the poorGovernment today cleared two proposals for providing affordable housing to the urban poor.
03 Sep, 2013, 11.24 PM IST
- Centre to come up with NULM policy soon: Ajay Maken
The Central Government would soon come up with a new policy of National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) to alleviate poverty in urban areas...
10 May, 2013, 11.17 PM IST
Experts suggest 3-pronged strategy to identify urban poorThe Expert Group has recommended three-pronged strategy to identify families living below the poverty line in urban areas.
14 Mar, 2013, 05.40 PM IST
- 11th plan aims to create 58 mn new jobs: Govt
Employment is projected to grow at an average rate of 2.73% annually.
15 Mar, 2010, 01.07 PM IST
- Govt to create 58 mn job opportunities for labourers
Government on Monday said labour force in the country has seen an increase of nearly three per cent from 1995 to 2000 and the Eleventh Five...
13 Jul, 2009, 03.10 PM IST
- NREGS benefited 4.5 cr households in 2008-09
About 4.5 crore households across the country benefited from the pioneering National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in financial year 20...
02 Jul, 2009, 01.11 PM IST
- Village & small-scale industries key to new jobs: govt
Government on Wednesday said it foresees village and small-scale enterprises to generate most of the new employment opportunities during th...
25 Feb, 2009, 04.29 PM IST
- Poor flow of funds to poverty schemes
Eradication of poverty, a prime focus for the UPA government, seems to have been given the short shrift. Housing and poverty alleviation mi...
25 Oct, 2007, 01.09 AM IST
- Over 4 lakh urban poor given work assistance
More than four lakh people in the urban poor category have been assisted in setting up micro-enterprises and more than five lakh provided w...
08 Mar, 2007, 02.40 PM IST