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BJP Launches Lok Sabha 2024 Manifesto, Here Are the Key Poll Promises by PM Modi| Oneindia News [Video]

BJP Launches Lok Sabha 2024 Manifesto, Here Are the Key Poll Promises by PM Modi| Oneindia News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leaders unveiled the party's manifesto, 'Sankalp Patra,' focusing on empowering youth, women, the poor, and farmers. The manifesto promises affordable piped..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 04:22Published
Bill Gates arrives in Bhubaneshwar, visits slum and interacts with residents | Watch here | Oneindia [Video]

Bill Gates arrives in Bhubaneshwar, visits slum and interacts with residents | Watch here | Oneindia

On Wednesday morning, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, alongside state government officials, made a notable visit to a slum in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Their destination was the Biju Adarsh Colony in the..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:02Published

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SVP India Announces Third Season of Fast Pitch, a Virtual Fundraising Event for NGOs

*Social Venture Partners India (SVP India)*, one of the country's largest platforms for engaged philanthropy, announces the next edition of its marquee event "*Fast Pitch*", designed to empower NGOs to..
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Ministry of Rural Development Partners with J-PAL South Asia as it Expands 'Samaveshi Aajeevika' Across India

The Government of India's Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has brought the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia at IFMR on board as a knowledge partner on '*Samaveshi..
NewsVoir - Published

Bill Gates in Bhubaneswar; talks to slum dwellers, buys Koraput coffee

Bill Gates visited Bhubaneswar, interacted with slum dwellers, reviewed works by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He engaged with women of the slum community, self-help groups, and officials. Gates..
IndiaTimes - Published

President Murmu to embark on 3-day visit of Meghalaya, Assam from Monday

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Meghalaya and Assam from January 15 to 17, an official statement by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Sunday. The president will inaugurate the Meghalaya Games at the..
IndiaTimes - Published

BJP holds Shakti Vandan workshop to reach out to NGOs, self-help groups ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held the Shakti Vandan national workshop on Tuesday at the party extension office to formulate a strategy to reach out to NGOs and self-help groups ahead of the 2024..
IndiaTimes - Published

Ujaas Unleashes Menstrual Health Express: A Nationwide Initiative Driving Awareness and Exploring Diverse Menstrual Health Practices across India

· As part of the initiative Ujaas Menstrual Health Express will flag off an awareness Van to travel to the length and breadth of the county covering 25 states and 106 cities, covering over 10000+..
NewsVoir - Published

Inauguration of the Research-based Incubation Facility for Geographical Indications (GIs) at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal - Udupi

Vision Karnataka Foundation (VKF) and *Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)* inaugurated the commencement of a research-based incubation programme for Geographical Indications (GIs) tagged..
NewsVoir - Published

It's my dream to turn 2 crore females associated with self-help groups into 'lakhpati' women in country: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes to turn 2 crore females associated with self-help groups (SHGs) into 'lakhpati' women. During a virtual interaction in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, Modi seeks..
IndiaTimes - Published

NABARD to organise handicraft fair from December 21-26 in Jaipur

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) will organise a handicraft fair from December 21 to 26, for effective marketing of rural artisans' products. The all India handicraft..
IndiaTimes - Published

New drone scheme for 15,000 women self help groups

The Cabinet has approved a Rs 1,261 crore scheme to provide drones to 15,000 women's Self Help Groups (SHGs), which will be trained to give it on rent for spraying pesticides and fertilisers. The..
IndiaTimes - Published

Drone Scheme, Centre's Big Step For Women Self-Help Groups For Agriculture Approved

Drone Scheme For Women SHG: Central Financial Assistance @ 80% of the cost of drone and accessories/ancillary charges up to a maximum of Rs 8 Lakh will be provided to the women SHGs for purchase of..
Zee News - Published

Odisha government asks collectors to facilitate bank linkage to Mission Shakti groups

The Odisha government has instructed district collectors to ensure bank linkage for Mission Shakti Groups (MSGs) involved in Mukhya Mantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan (MUKTA) projects. The Housing and Urban..
IndiaTimes - Published

SHGs to lead campaign against gender-based violence

In the battle against gender based violence, the Centre has put 'Self Help Groups' in the driver's seat to step up community-level outreach, especially in rural areas, to encourage women facing..
IndiaTimes - Published

Rs 50,000 crore FDI in food processing sector in last 9 years: PM Modi

"In the last nine years, FDI worth Rs 50,000 crore has come into the food processing sector. It is a result of the government's pro-industry and pro-farmer policies," PM Modi said. He said export of..
IndiaTimes - Published

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra vows sops in Chhattisgarh, Rs 500 subsidy on LPG

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress leader, defended her family's legacy of politics, stating that it was not dynastic but driven by intense patriotism. She highlighted the assassinations of her father,..
IndiaTimes - Published

Raman takes aim at Priyanka Gandhi for broken poll promises of Congress

BJP Vice President and former Chief Minister Raman Singh has criticized Priyanka Gandhi for repeating promises that were made by the Congress five years ago and remain unfulfilled. He pointed out that..
IndiaTimes - Published

Priyanka's Chhattisgarh poll promise: Rs 500 LPG, Women's SHG loan waiver, free accident care

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi has announced eight guarantees, including a scheme for women that will provide a subsidy on LPG cylinders and waiving loans for women self-help groups, if..
IndiaTimes - Published

Chhattisgarh polls: Priyanka Gandhi promises Rs 500 subsidy per gas cylinder, loan waiver for SHGs

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a leader from the Indian National Congress party, has made several promises at a rally in Jalbandha. If her party retains power after the assembly polls, she pledged to waive..
IndiaTimes - Published

PM’s Lakhpati didi scheme: Drone destination to train women to operate kisan drones

Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd (IFFCO) has partnered with Drone Destination to launch a training program for women under PM Modi's "Lakhpati Didi Yojana". The program aims to empower..
IndiaTimes - Published

Global Experts Laud Rural Women's Resilience, Call for their Leadership in Agri-food Systems

Despite being more negatively impacted than men, rural women proved to be very resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of disruptions in supply chains, closure of markets, and lock-downs..
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Govt to support 75 lakh women in SHGs become ‘lakhpati didis’ in 2023-24

The government has decided to support 75 lakh rural women associated with self help groups and related livelihood generating activities under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood..
IndiaTimes - Published

Sachin Manchanda Foundation Engaging in Acts of Kindness Towards Society

The act of kindness holds an esteemed place in human culture, consistently contributing to the advancement of society. It not only signifies entrepreneurs generosity but also a means of giving back to..
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Independence Day 2023: PM Modi announces agri-drones for 10 crore women; highlights female leadership

In a step forward for female aviation development, PM Modi announced agri-drones for over 10 crore women associated with self-help groups.
DNA - Published

Independence Day speech: PM Modi lauds women self-help groups, says his dream is to make 2 crore 'lakhpati didis'


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Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Shinde announces hike in funds for Self Help Groups

Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Maharashtra will be given Rs 30,000 under the state Rural Livelihood Mission instead of the earlier Rs 15,000, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced
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‘Mumbai waalon ko ghar ka swaad milna chahiye’

From ferrying lunch from home kitchens to offices, the Mumbai Dabbawala Association dives into a crowded home chef ring to offer tiffins fashioned by women self-help groups. Because, ‘to evolve is to..
Mid-Day - Published

Transform Rural India Helped Generate Awareness About Sickle Cell Anaemia Ahead of PM Modi's Elimination Mission Announcement

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission aimed at saving the lives of 2.5 lakh affected families. This mission has seen collective efforts and..
NewsVoir - Published

Toll booths collecting less than Rs 2 crore a year to be run by women SHGs in MP

In a "first", the Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Wednesday decided that toll booths with annual collection of less than Rs two crore would be run by women Self-Help Groups (SHGs).
IndiaTimes - Published

PM Modi interacts with tribal community, self-help groups in Madhya Pradesh


newKerala.com - Published

Haryana CM Khattar interacts with beneficiaries of Self-Help Groups


newKerala.com - Published

PM Modi inaugurates 91 FM radio transmitters, to benefit border, aspirational districts

"These FM transmitters will play a key role in a range of services be it timely dissemination of information, weather forecast for agriculture or connecting the women self-help groups with new..
IndiaTimes - Published

Tamil Nadu budget 2023-24: Government to give Rs 30,000 crore to women self-help groups

Tamil Nadu's annual state budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 was submitted to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday.
DNA - Published

Alstom and United Way Demonstrates an Effective PPP Model of Integrated Rural Development in Vadodara and Anand Districts in Gujarat

alstom and united way demonstrates an effective ppp model of integrated rural development in vadodara and anand districts in gujarat
*Alstom*, as a part of its CSR initiative, in collaboration with *United Way*, initiated *Rural Rising*- an integrated rural development program at Manjusar Gram Panchayat, located in Savli taluka of..
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From self help groups to 'mahila sarpanchs' India brings focus on grassroots at G20 meet


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Farm to firm: More women at work, self-help groups hold key

The Economic Survey lauds the rise in rural Female Labour Force Participation Rate (FLFPR) from 19.7% in 2018-19 to 27.7% in 2020-21 as a “positive development” and suggests the time is right to..
IndiaTimes - Published

Bajaj Foundation Releases its Latest Annual Report

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· The 6th edition of the annual report sets high bar in performance disclosure with comprehensive look at Foundation's focus areas and programme outcomes. · The report also showcases Foundation's..
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India's Civil 20 Engagement Group Inaugurated

india's civil 20 engagement group inaugurated
· C20 is an official engagement group of India's G20 leadership. Its purpose is to bring the concerns of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) from around the world to the G20 Summit set to take place in..
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From field to fortune: Dreams Agro International empowers self-help groups through agri-entrepreneurship


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Herbalife, United Way Bengaluru to Implement a Series of Integrated Rural Development Programs at Wayanad's Noolpuzha

herbalife, united way bengaluru  to implement a series of integrated rural development programs at wayanad's noolpuzha
*Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.*, United Way of Bengaluru (UWBe), and the Noolpuzha Gram Panchayat have come together with a vision to ensure integrated development of the Noolpuzha Gram Panchayat, Wayanads..
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Selling 'prasad' to pilgrims in Kedarnath, women Self Help Groups accomplish business worth over Rs 43 lakh


newKerala.com - Published

Creating job opportunities for women this Diwali, Raqesh Bapat launches a sustainable festive collection

This Diwali, the actor comes back with a bigger & better plan as he promotes sustainable products alongside creating opportunities for Women’s self-help groups, in & around his hometown, Pune.   
Zee News - Published

Self Help Groups: A silent revolution in Bihar


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Safe Water Network Wins National Awards for Leadership and Excellence in Green Future

safe water network wins national awards for leadership and excellence in green future
*Safe Water Network*, the well-known international NGO, received the '*Green NGO of the Year*' at the National Awards for Leadership and Excellence hosted by ET Ascent during an event in Bangaluru. The..
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Women linked with self-help groups to run book cafes in Shimla


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Housewives, labourers turn entrepreneurs in Raj

Several women who worked as labourers, cleaners or housewives have now turned into entrepreneurs with a state-wide and nationwide market selling handicrafts, handmade soaps, and spices in Rajasthan...
IndiaTimes - Published

J-K: Self-help groups in Baramulla stitch national flags


newKerala.com - Published

Are self-help groups a sure bet for the rural women of Madhya Pradesh?


newKerala.com - Published

'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign: Ahead of Independence Day, National flags worth Rs 16 crore sold in Assam

Till Tuesday, 32,58,134 national flags, created by self-help groups, were sold around the state. The total amount received from this sale is Rs 12 cr
DNA - Published

4k women in Odisha race to stitch 30L flags

Nearly 4,000 women members of 300 self-help groups (SHG) across Odisha are busy stitching 30 lakh tricolours for the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign launched by the Centre to celebrate the 75th year of..
IndiaTimes - Published

National Handloom Day 2022: How self-help groups sustain Indian handicrafts and handlooms


Indian Express - Published


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