MDG Report 2014: India among worst performers in poverty reduction, maternal death and sanitation
Report shows good progress in areas like poverty alleviation and access to clean water and controlling diseases like TB, Malaria
UPA announces poll sop for tribals
Centre promises 150 days of work to tribal households under MGNREGA
New policy to revive agroforestry
The National Agroforestry Policy 2014 can substantially reduce poverty in rural India
“Cooperative is not for profit but for benefit”
Arshad Ajmal, mentor and the first chairperson of Al-khair Co-operative Credit Society Ltd, is now working on replicating the …
What led to forest officer’s killing
In Andhra Pradesh, revenue department gives land to poor, forest department wants it back
Science and Technology - Briefs
Bihar in reverse gear
State plans to bring down its minimum wage rate to that under MGNREGA
Women interrupted
Surgical removal of uterus causes unnatural menopause, leads to memory decline
Not a bankable strategy
World Bank's forestry projects have not helped reduce poverty, says its own evaluator
From the blurbs
Chhattisgarh tribals to get sterilisation facilities after 30 years
Planning Commission asks state to ensure no discrimination