The paper uses the latest available information on food prices and wages from the 2011 National Sample Survey data set. Three out of four rural Indians cannot afford a nutritious diet, according to a recent article in the magazine Food policy. Even if they spent all of their income on …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday he attacked the opposition, saying that those whose policy was driven by brokers and intermediaries are spreading “lies” about his government’s policy. reform measures and affirmed that the country will not deviate from this path. Farmers We are not going with those …
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In a historic move aimed at transforming rural India and empowering millions of Indians, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch today the physical distribution of Aadhaar-like property cards under the SVAMITVA scheme via video conferencing. Each card will receive a unique identity number similar to the Aadhaar card. This is …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch on Sunday the physical distribution of property cards under the SVAMITVA (Village Survey and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme that allows rural masses to use property as a financial asset, the Office said from the Prime Minister in a statement on …
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The Covid-19 pandemic started as an urban phenomenon in India. But now it is spreading at a faster rate in rural areas. An analysis by HT on August 26 had shown that 55% of the new Covid-19 cases reported in August were in districts where the rural population had a …
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