Around 139 million internal migrants have been left out from the benefits of relief packages March 30, 2020 These measures by the state and the central governments are restricted to beneficiaries under existing schemes, which do not include...
The Central government’s Rs 1.70 lakh crore relief package for the poor cuts no ice March 28, 2020 Members of the Right To Food Campaign and organisations working with informal sector workers demand wider measures to support the...
Coronavirus is likely to break the rural economy March 27, 2020 The pandemic and the lockdown have given rise to pessimism in the market. The prices of many essential commodities have...
The government announces Rs 1.7 lakh crore package for the poor March 26, 2020 Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Rs 1.7 lakh-crore scheme, dubbed as the Prime Minister Gareeb Kalyan scheme, will address...
Traders worried as demand for Vegetables and fruits get affected March 21, 2020 The Indian farmers are badly hit. While the price of vegetables has declined after unseasonal rain, the fall in demand...
“Social distancing”: A call that ignores ground realities of millions of Indians March 18, 2020 Gaon Connection spoke with public health experts and epidemiologists to understand how ‘social distancing’ would work, or not work, in...
The recent spell of unseasonal rain brings the focus back on the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana March 18, 2020 Amended recently by the government, the scheme provided for compulsory crop insurance to farmers. Now, from the forthcoming Kharif season,...
I am buying potatoes for Rs 22/kg, but selling one kg chicken for Rs 10: Poultry farmer March 18, 2020 In the ninth part of the Gaon Connection series “FiasCorona”, read how the Coronavirus scare is hitting the poultry farmers...
Western disturbances may bring more rain in some states between March 18 and 21, predicts IMD March 17, 2020 As per the data released by the Indian Meteorological Department, 57% of the country received heavy rainfall between March 1...
Coronavirus makes the pharma sector sick; those associated with the industry in a fix March 17, 2020 Until the Coronavirus outbreak, 80 per cent of the active pharmaceutical ingredients came from China. Now, the pharmaceutical companies have...
Around 139 million internal migrants have been left out from the benefits of relief packages March 30, 2020 These measures by the state and the central governments are restricted to beneficiaries under existing schemes, which do not include...
The Central government’s Rs 1.70 lakh crore relief package for the poor cuts no ice March 28, 2020 Members of the Right To Food Campaign and organisations working with informal sector workers demand wider measures to support the...
Coronavirus is likely to break the rural economy March 27, 2020 The pandemic and the lockdown have given rise to pessimism in the market. The prices of many essential commodities have...
The government announces Rs 1.7 lakh crore package for the poor March 26, 2020 Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Rs 1.7 lakh-crore scheme, dubbed as the Prime Minister Gareeb Kalyan scheme, will address...
Traders worried as demand for Vegetables and fruits get affected March 21, 2020 The Indian farmers are badly hit. While the price of vegetables has declined after unseasonal rain, the fall in demand...
“Social distancing”: A call that ignores ground realities of millions of Indians March 18, 2020 Gaon Connection spoke with public health experts and epidemiologists to understand how ‘social distancing’ would work, or not work, in...
The recent spell of unseasonal rain brings the focus back on the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana March 18, 2020 Amended recently by the government, the scheme provided for compulsory crop insurance to farmers. Now, from the forthcoming Kharif season,...
I am buying potatoes for Rs 22/kg, but selling one kg chicken for Rs 10: Poultry farmer March 18, 2020 In the ninth part of the Gaon Connection series “FiasCorona”, read how the Coronavirus scare is hitting the poultry farmers...
Western disturbances may bring more rain in some states between March 18 and 21, predicts IMD March 17, 2020 As per the data released by the Indian Meteorological Department, 57% of the country received heavy rainfall between March 1...
Coronavirus makes the pharma sector sick; those associated with the industry in a fix March 17, 2020 Until the Coronavirus outbreak, 80 per cent of the active pharmaceutical ingredients came from China. Now, the pharmaceutical companies have...