From farms to factories: How Tamil Nadu’s incubation hubs are boosting rural livelihoods

From farms to factories: How Tamil Nadu’s incubation hubs are boosting rural livelihoods

Follow Us on Google News Tiruchirappalli/Thanjavur, July 10 (IANS) In a powerful display of how grassroots innovation, technical mentorship, and government-backed initiatives are transforming India’s rural economy, IANS visited two model Food Processing Incubation Centres in Tamil Nadu – one at SASTRA Deemed University in Thanjavur and the other at the ICAR–National Research Centre for … Read more

Empowering Tribals: Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana Transforms Livelihoods in MP’s Chhindwara

Empowering Tribals: Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana Transforms Livelihoods in MP's Chhindwara

Follow Us on Google News Chhindwara, July 5 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana (PMVDY), also known as the Van Dhan Vikas Yojana (VDVY), is a flagship initiative of the Union government aimed at empowering tribal communities in forest areas and improving their livelihoods. By focusing on value addition and marketing of minor forest … Read more

Protect livelihoods and economic activities: CII on Pahalgam terror attack

Protect livelihoods and economic activities: CII on Pahalgam terror attack

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday said it expresses its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the heinous attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, urging the authorities to protect economic activities in the region. CII President Sanjiv Puri said … Read more

China’s construction of world’s largest dam poses risks to livelihoods of millions: Arunachal CM

China's construction of world's largest dam poses risks to livelihoods of millions: Arunachal CM

Itanagar, Jan 24 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that China’s construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river poses significant risks to the water security, ecology, and livelihoods of millions of people downstream in his state, Assam, and in the neighbouring nation of Bangladesh. “The potential … Read more