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Punjab Child Rights Body Orders Stray Dog Census Amid Rising Dog-Bite Cases
Taking serious note of the rising incidents of stray dog attacks on children, the Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has directed Local Government and Rural Development Departments to conduct a census of stray dogs in all cities.
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Centre Okays Construction Of 62,500 km Roads Under PM Gram Sadak Yojana-IV
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal of the Department of Rural Development for implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV during financial year 2024-25 to 2028-29.
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Cabinet Approves Construction Of 2 Crore More Houses Under PM Awaas Yojana
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the proposal of the Department of Rural Development for construction of two crore more houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G).
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Congress' Priyank Kharge To Head IT & BT Department In Karnataka
Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Priyank Kharge will once again be in-charge of IT & BT department in the State, with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday affecting a minor re-allocation of portfolios to his Cabinet.
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Jharkhand Ex-Official's Delhi Farmhouse, 2 Flats Attached By Probe Agency
Over Rs 39 crore worth assets of a former Jharkhand rural development department chief engineer that have been attached under the anti-money laundering law,
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Jolt To Congress After TS Singh Deo Resigns As Chhattisgarh Panchayat Minister
Chhattisgarh minister TS Singh Deo on Saturday said he has decided to resign from the Panchayat and Rural development department, hinting that he was sidelined in the government, though he will continue to hold other portfolios in the cabinet.
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Met Governor For Clarification, "Not To Complain": Karnataka Minister
Defending his meeting with the Karnataka Governor against Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's alleged direct interference in the affairs of his department, Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa today said it was to seek clarification.
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IIT Kharagpur Researchers Train Farmers In Micro-Irrigation Techniques
The outreach programmes were organised by the department of Agriculture and Food Engineering and the Rural Development Centre to communicate, train rural people and help their transition to mechanised farming and livelihoods.
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Rs 61,500 Crore Allocated To MGNREGA Funds In Budget 2020
Allocations in the Union Budget for various flagship schemes under the Department of Rural Development was marginally reduced to Rs 1.20 lakh crore for the year 2020-21 from Rs 1.22 lakh crore in 2019-20, while the funds allotted for employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA came down by Rs 9,500 crore during the same period.
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Nearly 2.5 Crore Cash Seized From Jharkhand Engineer's Residence During Raid
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has seized Rs 2.44 crore in cash from the residence of a junior engineer of the Rural Development department in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district, a senior Anti-Corruption Bureauofficial said in Jamshedpur on Saturday.
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5 Punjab Officials Fired For Alleged Involvement In MGNREGA Scam
The Punjab government on Wednesday ordered dismissal of five employees of the Rural Development Department for their alleged involvement in the Rs 2.59 crore-MGNREGA scam.
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Andhra Pradesh Gram Panchayat Volunteer Recruitment Begins.
Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Department, Andhra Pradesh has invited application from 12th and 10th pass candidates for the position of Volunteers.
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Odisha Teen Gives Birth In School Hostel, Says Forced To Flee To Forest
A student of a state-run tribal residential school in Odisha's Kandhamal district delivered a baby girl in her hostel, prompting the authorities to suspend six of its employees, the officials said on Sunday. A senior student has been arrested in the incident after locals launched protests, alleging a cover-up attempt.
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In Midnight Move, Rajasthan Cabinet Divvied Up After Rahul Gandhi Meet
Ministries in Rajasthan were announced around 2:30 am on Wednesday after Congress president Rahul Gandhi stepped in to resolve a reported tussle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot over key portfolios like home and finance.
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Yogi Adityanath Calls For Biometric Attendance System In All UP Offices Upto Block Level
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed that a biometric attendance system be put in place in offices up to the block level to ensure all government employees reach work on time. His instructions came during a meeting with officials of the rural development department late on Saturday night.
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Punjab Child Rights Body Orders Stray Dog Census Amid Rising Dog-Bite Cases
Taking serious note of the rising incidents of stray dog attacks on children, the Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has directed Local Government and Rural Development Departments to conduct a census of stray dogs in all cities.
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Centre Okays Construction Of 62,500 km Roads Under PM Gram Sadak Yojana-IV
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal of the Department of Rural Development for implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV during financial year 2024-25 to 2028-29.
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Cabinet Approves Construction Of 2 Crore More Houses Under PM Awaas Yojana
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the proposal of the Department of Rural Development for construction of two crore more houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G).
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Congress' Priyank Kharge To Head IT & BT Department In Karnataka
Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Priyank Kharge will once again be in-charge of IT & BT department in the State, with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday affecting a minor re-allocation of portfolios to his Cabinet.
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Jharkhand Ex-Official's Delhi Farmhouse, 2 Flats Attached By Probe Agency
Over Rs 39 crore worth assets of a former Jharkhand rural development department chief engineer that have been attached under the anti-money laundering law,
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Jolt To Congress After TS Singh Deo Resigns As Chhattisgarh Panchayat Minister
Chhattisgarh minister TS Singh Deo on Saturday said he has decided to resign from the Panchayat and Rural development department, hinting that he was sidelined in the government, though he will continue to hold other portfolios in the cabinet.
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Met Governor For Clarification, "Not To Complain": Karnataka Minister
Defending his meeting with the Karnataka Governor against Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's alleged direct interference in the affairs of his department, Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa today said it was to seek clarification.
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IIT Kharagpur Researchers Train Farmers In Micro-Irrigation Techniques
The outreach programmes were organised by the department of Agriculture and Food Engineering and the Rural Development Centre to communicate, train rural people and help their transition to mechanised farming and livelihoods.
-
Rs 61,500 Crore Allocated To MGNREGA Funds In Budget 2020
Allocations in the Union Budget for various flagship schemes under the Department of Rural Development was marginally reduced to Rs 1.20 lakh crore for the year 2020-21 from Rs 1.22 lakh crore in 2019-20, while the funds allotted for employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA came down by Rs 9,500 crore during the same period.
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Nearly 2.5 Crore Cash Seized From Jharkhand Engineer's Residence During Raid
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has seized Rs 2.44 crore in cash from the residence of a junior engineer of the Rural Development department in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district, a senior Anti-Corruption Bureauofficial said in Jamshedpur on Saturday.
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5 Punjab Officials Fired For Alleged Involvement In MGNREGA Scam
The Punjab government on Wednesday ordered dismissal of five employees of the Rural Development Department for their alleged involvement in the Rs 2.59 crore-MGNREGA scam.
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Andhra Pradesh Gram Panchayat Volunteer Recruitment Begins.
Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Department, Andhra Pradesh has invited application from 12th and 10th pass candidates for the position of Volunteers.
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Odisha Teen Gives Birth In School Hostel, Says Forced To Flee To Forest
A student of a state-run tribal residential school in Odisha's Kandhamal district delivered a baby girl in her hostel, prompting the authorities to suspend six of its employees, the officials said on Sunday. A senior student has been arrested in the incident after locals launched protests, alleging a cover-up attempt.
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In Midnight Move, Rajasthan Cabinet Divvied Up After Rahul Gandhi Meet
Ministries in Rajasthan were announced around 2:30 am on Wednesday after Congress president Rahul Gandhi stepped in to resolve a reported tussle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot over key portfolios like home and finance.
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Yogi Adityanath Calls For Biometric Attendance System In All UP Offices Upto Block Level
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed that a biometric attendance system be put in place in offices up to the block level to ensure all government employees reach work on time. His instructions came during a meeting with officials of the rural development department late on Saturday night.
