English Sustainable cooling to make post-harvest management affordable for Indian farmers Farmers in India incur nearly USD 12,520 million in post-harvest losses annually due to inadequate cold storage facilities. BASE and...
English Livelihood experts recommend ‘graduation approach’ to eradicate poverty in India As many as 80 experts on rural governance and poverty alleviation assembled for a summit in the national capital prior...
English Mission Amrit Sarovar to combat water crisis, boost employment in rural areas With an aim to construct 50,000 ponds for conserving water by August 15, 2023, Mission Amrit Sarovar not only seeks...
English Delhi: Labourers from 15 states protest against MGNREGS payment delay, rising food prices Protesting against the insufficient allocation of funds for the rural employment guarantee scheme, as many as 500 daily wage workers...
English Ensuring livelihoods, education for COVID-hit poor families in Karnataka As a fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lives of poor women and children in Karnataka were adversely affected. Many...
English Karnataka’s labour banks are killing two birds with one stone A rural development initiative which maintains a ‘labour bank’ in four talukas of Karnataka’s Haveri district has not only sorted...
English Farmers in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh adopt ‘Berkeley compost’ to grow vegetables Under Uttar Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission, TRIF is training rural residents to make compost within 18 days using the...
English Rural women in Madhya Pradesh replace traders to directly procure agri produce from farmers Over 4,500 women across 52 districts of Madhya Pradesh are part of an initiative to directly procure farm produce from...
English Prerna Canteen Run by Rural Women in Lalitpur Sets an Example of Self-Reliance In Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh, 6,000 women SHGs have been formed that are providing employment opportunities to rural women...
English Women Led Balinee Milk Producer Company Revolutionises Dairy Business in Bundelkhand Balinee Milk Producer Company Limited, set up in 2019 and with 40,000 members, has been transforming the lives of rural...