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Rural Development

Allocation for rural development: A comparative look since 2019

As per the government's 'Budget at a Glance' document, expenditure on several 'major items', such as agriculture, commerce, defence, education etc. are listed, with regards to various sectors. Here, we take a look at rural development.

23 July 2024, 14:37 IST

Union Budget 2024 | Allocation for rural development: A comparative look since 2019

Union Budget 2024 | Allocation for rural development: A comparative look since 2019

Allocation for rural development: A comparative look since 2019

23 July 2024, 14:37 IST

Centre earmarks Rs 2.6 lakh crores for rural development, increases allocation for MGNREGS

Sitharaman proposed to raise the fund allocation for the Ministry of Rural Development from Rs 159,964.23 crore in the 2023-24 budget estimates to Rs 180,233.43 crore in 2024-25.

23 July 2024, 14:01 IST

Union Budget 2024 | Rs 2.66 lakh crore for rural development, MGNREGS allocation raised to Rs 86000 crore

Union Budget 2024 | Rs 2.66 lakh crore for rural development, MGNREGS allocation raised to Rs 86000 crore

Centre earmarks Rs 2.6 lakh crores for rural development, increases allocation for MGNREGS

23 July 2024, 14:01 IST

Budget provides Rs. 2.66 lakh crore for rural development

Sitharaman also said that three crore additional houses will be constructed under the PM Awas Yojana in rural and urban areas.

23 July 2024, 08:21 IST

Union Budget 2024 | Rs. 2.66 lakh crore given for rural development

Union Budget 2024 | Rs. 2.66 lakh crore given for rural development

Budget provides Rs. 2.66 lakh crore for rural development

23 July 2024, 08:21 IST

Karnataka govt to lay new rural roads costing Rs 65 lakh per km

MLAs, many of whom have been cursing the Congress’ guarantee schemes for eating into the infrastructure budget, will get to choose roads that should be built or upgraded under the new schemes.

03 July 2024, 04:42 IST

Karnataka govt to lay new rural roads costing Rs 65 lakh per km

Karnataka govt to lay new rural roads costing Rs 65 lakh per km

Karnataka govt to lay new rural roads costing Rs 65 lakh per km

03 July 2024, 04:42 IST

ED raids Jharkhand rural development department premises

The raids are being undertaken on the inputs gathered from the questioning of Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam's personal secretary Sanjeev Lal...

08 May 2024, 10:23 IST

ED raids Jharkhand rural development department premises

ED raids Jharkhand rural development department premises

ED raids Jharkhand rural development department premises

08 May 2024, 10:23 IST

India’s widening economic disparity, food security

A decrease in the share of food expenditure doesn't necessarily translate to improved food security.

04 March 2024, 08:53 IST

India’s widening economic disparity, food security

India’s widening economic disparity, food security

India’s widening economic disparity, food security

04 March 2024, 08:53 IST

Budget allocation for rural development ministry up by 12%

In her pre-election budget, Finance Minister Sitharaman also announced that another two crore houses will be constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin in the next five years.

01 February 2024, 11:39 IST

Budget allocation for rural development ministry up by 12%

Budget allocation for rural development ministry up by 12%

Budget allocation for rural development ministry up by 12%

01 February 2024, 11:39 IST

Centre's Niranjan Jyoti and TMC in war of words over MGNREGA fund-freeze in West Bengal

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, the union minister of state for rural development, alleged that the Trinamool delegation that had visited her was keen on holding a ‘dharna’ and didn’t care for the state’s people.

03 January 2024, 16:53 IST

Centre's Niranjan Jyoti and TMC in war of words over MGNREGA fund-freeze in West Bengal

Centre's Niranjan Jyoti and TMC in war of words over MGNREGA fund-freeze in West Bengal

Centre's Niranjan Jyoti and TMC in war of words over MGNREGA fund-freeze in West Bengal

03 January 2024, 16:53 IST

Govt to promote cactus plantations in low-irrigation areas to help treat degraded land: Giriraj Singh

India has around 30% of its geographical area under the category of degraded land, according to government data.

04 September 2023, 09:58 IST

Govt to promote cactus plantations in low-irrigation areas to help treat degraded land: Giriraj Singh

Govt to promote cactus plantations in low-irrigation areas to help treat degraded land: Giriraj Singh

Govt to promote cactus plantations in low-irrigation areas to help treat degraded land: Giriraj Singh

04 September 2023, 09:58 IST

Union ignoring state's plea on PMAY-G despite 13 lakh rural families awaiting homes: Bihar minister

Bihar Rural Development Minister added that several letters were sent to Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh, urging him to allocate fresh target for Bihar, but the state did not get it for 2018-19, 2022-23 and 2023-24.

02 September 2023, 14:13 IST

Union ignoring state's plea on PMAY-G despite 13 lakh rural families awaiting homes: Bihar minister

Union ignoring state's plea on PMAY-G despite 13 lakh rural families awaiting homes: Bihar minister

Union ignoring state's plea on PMAY-G despite 13 lakh rural families awaiting homes: Bihar minister

02 September 2023, 14:13 IST