Rural Growth
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In public schools across Bihar, students are growing their own vegetables in ‘nutrition gardens’
The Ankuran programme was launched by the state government along with UNICEF India.
Shreya Raman, IndiaSpend.com
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In rural Jharkhand and Rajasthan, a social audit reveals the health problems plaguing young girls
A social campaign highlighted issues of child marriage, early pregnancies and girls’ access to hygienic toilets.
Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in
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In maps: How India’s states compare when it comes to rural development
As can be expected, South India beats North India.
Shoaib Daniyal
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Questions arise when police arrest Mohammed Zubair, but not Nupur Sharma, says retired SC judge
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A remarkably opulent country: Observations of the first American to write a book on India
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The big news: Mahua Moitra booked for comments on Hindu deity Kaali, and nine other top stories
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Wimbledon 2022, mixed doubles semifinals as it happened: Heartbreak for Sania Mirza-Mate Pavic
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India’s mass closure of schools is leaving lakhs of students stranded
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In a Jharkhand district, women are growing food in their kitchen gardens to tackle poor nutrition
Backyards tended by women in Gumla district are providing a rich variety of local cereals, pulses and vegetables.
Soumi Kundu
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In a Kerala ‘goat village’, Adivasis make sure they get the right price for hardy Indian goats
Cutting out the middleman has helped rural people survive as they face worsening heat and drought.
K Rajendran, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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How the Centre and state governments bypassed villagers' plans for MGNREGA to push their own targets
Top-down decision-making on works to be undertaken as part of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is making villagers angry.
Ankita Aggarwal
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Watch: Car stuck precariously over crevasse near Manali rescued to safety by other travellers
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Watch: Drivers play football on highway as protests against high fuel prices block traffic
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Watch: Fan celebrates cricketer Dinesh Karthik’s captaincy with portrait made of 600 Rubik’s cubes
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Paris: Protestors demonstrate against US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs Wade
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Watch: This cable TV channel only dubs Korean shows in Kannada for local audiences