Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to a slew of new initiatives in the 2016-2017 budget presented on 29th February, giving special focus on addressing rural stress with the PM pledging for nearly $13 billion on Rural Development to double farmers’ incomes by 2022. Irrigation or rather ‘just adding water’ ...
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Project Neev is Tata Motors rural initiative to discover potential markets in especially rural area and thereby empower the population. The project started off with only just three states in the year 2010 and has reached to 11 states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh among others and covering over ...
Read More »Budget’16 to focus more on wholesome Rural Development
The union government is currently working on a two-pointed Budget, unveiling on 29th February, which will drive towards the market economy to have an overall growth but at the same time which will address the rural population and further their growth. The budget is expected to broader social security measures ...
Read More »A scheme- to Empower Rural Women Entrepreneurs
Mahila Coir Yojana (MCY) is the first women-centric self employment scheme to develop entrepreneurship among rural women in regions that produce coir fibre. The production of coir fibre in recent India has increased in a substantial manner. The scheme was officially launched in 1994 under the policy – “Training, Extension, ...
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