With a view to encouraging better repayment and to reduce the interest burden on the rural poor for the loans taken by Self Help Groups (SHGs) from banks and to improve profitability of SHG enterprises, this scheme was launched by AP government. Objective of the Scheme:  To protect the family ...

India is Africa’s fourth-largest trading partner after China, the US and the EU. South Africa is already a major coal supplier to India. India’s current trade with Africa is around USD 75 billion dollar and it has granted a whopping USD 7.4 billion for various developmental and capacity building projects ...

Since the known history of the state, livestock production has been one of the main income generating business of rural Odisha. Almost 90% of the farming is a mix of crop-livestock. For the landless people linked to farming get a substantial support from livestock business.  Some 80% of all rural ...