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Govt targets 69% jump in FY27 rural road constructionIndia plans to construct 26,474 kilometers of rural roads this financial year. This target marks a significant 69% increase in road buildin...
Rs 18,907 crore earmarked to build 26,474 kilometres of rural roads: GovtThe Central government plans to build 26,474 kilometers of rural roads by 2026-27. A budget of Rs 18,907 crore is allocated for this under ...
Weeks after BJP takes charge, Bengal unlocks ₹126 crore in tribal welfare fundsWest Bengal is now accessing central government schemes for tribal welfare. Projects worth ₹126 crore have been approved. These funds will ...
JSW–The Times of India Earth Care Awards Recognises Champions of Climate Action and Sustainability
Tripura arrests 3,705 illegal migrants since 2022; 3,463 are BangladeshisA senior Home Department official stated that 965 Bangladeshi nationals were arrested in 2022, followed by 1,014 in 2023; 947 in 2024; and ...
Assam to set up counter-radicalisation cell to protect youth from extremist influenceAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the establishment of a counter-radicalisation cell to shield vulnerable youth from extre...
'Insult to science, make a mockery of EIA process': Jairam Ramesh on Great Nicobar projectSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav over escal...
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
New Delhi asks Bengal to fast track central schemes after Mamata exitThe Centre has flagged West Bengal's failure to implement key central schemes for tribal welfare. Programs like PM-JANMAN and DAJGUA, launc...
Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...
Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...
'Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai': PM Modi in Jhargram alleges 'ruthless' TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal comm...
Centre to conduct survey to check if 39 schemes reach vulnerable tribesThe Centre will launch its first ‘Individual Entitlement Survey’ covering 10 lakh households from particularly vulnerable tribal groups to ...
87% of funds for vulnerable tribals unspent, House panel flags concernsAbout 87% of funds for the welfare of particularly vulnerable tribal groups under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan rem...
PM Modi releases first instalment of benefits to one lakh people under tribal welfare schemePrime Minister Narendra Modi has released the first instalment of Rs 540 crore to one lakh beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adiv...
PM launches Rs 24,000-cr scheme for vulnerable tribal groups' welfareUnder Pradhan Mantri Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PM PVTG) Mission, basic facilities such as road and telecom connectivity, elect...
Government to develop human index of 75 vulnerable tribal groupsThe Indian government plans to develop a human development index (HDI) for 75 particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) to measure the ...
FM notifies scheme to improve socio-economic condition of vulnerable tribesIn her presentation of the Union Budget for 2023–24 to Parliament, she announced that Rs 15,000 crore would be made available to carry out ...
Tribals beaten up for photographing Durga idol in J'khand village: PoliceThe incident occurred at Palhe village, about 210 km from the state capital Ranchi, on October 6, police said. The five men, in the age gro...
Odisha to invest Rs 1,000 crore for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal GroupsThe Odisha government plans to invest around Rs 1,000 crore to provide better housing and livelihood programmes for them.