Yet another attempt

Book notice: Hope in sight

Improving People's Lives: Lessons in Empowerment from Asia, edited by Mukul Sharma

My village, their plan

CII to develop rural business hubs; villages clueless

Dream work?

The UPA government's first full-fledged budget is full of promises. How real are they?

Nothing new

High-end technology dominates 93 rd Science Congress

Showering love on farmers

Raghuvansh Prasad, minister for rural development, on NREGA

Promoting integrated village planning

Self-sustaining rural communities could be India's answer to her disrupted ecosystem.

LIVESTOCK LOAN

Power cut

Maharashtra's decentralisation plan gets derailed even before it can take off

E-CONNECTING VILLAGES

India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme put on hold

Employment guarantee scheme brought to an abrupt halt

Containing a virus

New global agriculture census round to kick off in 2016

Agriculture censuses help to boost rural development and improve food security

Reclaiming retail democracy

Contentious credit

World Bank giving loan for anti-tribal forest project, say Andhra activists

Work for food

Employment guarantee means entitlement to rural livelihood and food security

MALAR miracle

From literacy to economic independence

Devolution suffers setback

India's decentralisation process receives yet another blow

100 per cent FDI in housing

Will Maharashtra boom or boomerang?

Slow march to land reform

Expert committee report crawls only after a protest

New poverty estimate soon

But will it reflect true level of poverty in the country?

Only plans, no integration

Jairam Ramesh proposes making rural job scheme less labour-intensive

Revised MGNREGS guidelines to be finalised end of this week

Union Budget 2020-21: Total rural budgetary allocation, including MGNREGA slashed

This comes even as rural India is suffering its worst unemployment crisis in 45 years