On the surface, the data looks promising. But dig a little deeper and it’s clear that India’s rural areas are falling even farther behind. The weather-related struggles faced by informal ...

The disparity between India ... the rural economy. Programs such as Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana have made significant strides in infrastructure development.

India's internet user base is set to exceed 900 million in 2024, largely driven by increased digital content in Indic ...

An official statement said the ministry will set monthly goals to ensure the implementation of rural development schemes on time and to help realise Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream of creating a ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Indian household spending on non-food items such as transport, garments and entertainment rose in both rural and urban areas in 2023/24 while outlays on staples like ...