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Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
As PMAY receives a massive boost in Budget 2024, how can you sign up for the affordable housing scheme?
The Union Budget 2024 significantly increased funds for PMAY, targeting affordable housing for econ…
An Arkansas county doesn't want families to move. It's offering them up to $50,000 to buy a new home.
Mississippi County, Arkansas is offering new and existing residents up to $50,000 toward their drea…
Allie Kelly
India poised to become world's third largest consumer market by 2026 outpacing Germany, Japan
According to recent data, India is expected to outpace Germany by 2024 and Japan by 2026, solidifyi…
ANI
Incomes are either rising too slowly or falling at the lower end of the bracket
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) has been growing at a much faster clip than expected — most go…
Budget allocation for rural development ministry up by 12%
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday increased the rural development ministry's budget to Rs 1.…
PTI
Monthly household consumer spending more than doubled in last decade
The per capita monthly household expenditure more than doubled in 2022-23 as compared to 2011-12, a…
PTI
Cabinet okays Rs 75K cr rooftop solar scheme, 1 cr households to get subsidy of up to Rs 78K
The Prime Minister launched the scheme on 13th February 2024. The scheme provides a cent…
PTI
Govt to launch scheme to help middle class buy or build own house; 2 cr more rural houses
Wooing the middle class ahead of the general elections, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thur…
PTI
A rural Kansas county wants remote workers to move there. It's giving new residents $4,500 cash, an internet stipend, and fresh eggs.
Looking for a change? A rural county in Kansas is offering $4,500 cash and other perks for remote w…
Allie Kelly
42% children in 14-18 age group in rural India can't read easy sentences in English: ASER
The annual report published by the Pratham Foundation also found that more than half of the stud…
PTI
Most Internet users avail of OTT services; 53% of them from rural areas: Report
As many as 86 per cent of Internet users enjoy OTT (Over The Top) audio and video services, more th…
PTI
Wine vs Tea: India’s consumption trends show a sharp divergence
The categories of goods where price matters are seeing low growth in output – a reflection of deman…
Only 50% rural households have tapped drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission
Even as the deadline of providing drinking water through taps to every rural household under the go…
Individual households are doing the most to fight climate change, but governments are struggling to reciprocate: study
As inspiring as household change may be, big businesses and industries remain the major contributor…
The rising affluence of small town consumers driving demand for premium products
India’s small towns have been running behind big cities for a long time — but that’s no longer true…
Saas, bahu aur naukri: The inter-generational effect on gender norms
One generation leads the other and that’s true in the case of women and their employment status in …
Strengthening ties: India gifts 3,000 LPG gas stoves to underprivileged families in Nepal
A total of 3,000 sets of LPG stoves and 14.2 Kg cylinders and other accessories like regulators and…
ANI
People of color and rural households are getting hit the hardest by the hot inflation of 2021
Inflation hurts people who spend the largest share of their income on energy, food, cars, and house…
Jason Lalljee
Recovery in real estate sector likely to boost household income, says ICICI Securities
The sector generates a variety of jobs including for construction workers and other informal job…