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PMGSY and Rural Employment: World Bank Study
On 10th July, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) headed by the Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has approved the third phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III). PMGSY-III PMGSY-III focuses on the consolidation of 1.25-lakh km of existing rural roads connecting villages to rural agricultural markets, higher secondary schools and hospitals. ..
Topics: Ministry of Rural Development • PMGSY • PMGSY-III • Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
World Bank and Government of India inks loan agreement for NRETP
The World Bank will provide a $250-million loan for the National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP). National Rural Economic Transformation Project is a new sub-component under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) of the Ministry of Rural Development. National Rural Economic Transformation Project NRETP supports enterprise development programmes for rural poor women and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana • Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana • Ministry of Rural Development • National Rural Economic Transformation Project • National Rural Livelihoods Mission • NRETP • Rural Poor • World Bank
Health Ministry conducts 8th round of National Deworming Day campaign
The Health Ministry undertook the 8th round of National Deworming Day campaign across the country on 8th February to reduce the prevalence of parasitic intestinal worms among children. National Deworming Day National Deworming Day is aimed at deworming all preschool and school-age children (enrolled and non-enrolled) between the ages of 1-19 years through the platform ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: Deworming • Madhya Pradesh • Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation • Ministry of Health & family Welfare • Ministry of Human Resource and Development • Ministry of Panchayati Raj • Ministry of Rural Development • Ministry of Tribal Affairs • Ministry of Urban Development • Ministry of Women and Child Development • national deworming day • parasitic intestinal worms • Rajasthan
The nationwide Action Research Project of Gram Panchayat development scheme launched Gwalior
The nationwide Action Research Project of Gram Panchayat development scheme has been inaugurated by the Minister of Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar at a function organized at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh on October 1. The project is designed for the sustainable and holistic development of rural areas of the country. According to official information, the ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Government • Government of India • Gwalior • India • Madhya Pradesh • Ministry of Panchayati Raj • Ministry of Rural Development • Narendra Modi ministry • Narendra Singh Tomar • Panchayati Raj • Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act • Tomar
India signs loan agreement with World Bank to provide additional financing for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Rural Roads Project
On May 31, the Government of India (GoI) and the World Bank (WB) have signed a $500 million loan agreement to provide additional financing for the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Rural Roads Project. The project will be implemented by Union Ministry of Rural Development. The Ministry will build 7,000 km of climate resilient ..
Topics: Bharat Nirman • Government of India • In India • India and the World Bank • Ministry of Road Transport and Highways • Ministry of Rural Development • Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana • Rural community development • Rural Development • Transport • Transportation planning