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Page-2 of Poverty Alleviation

Poverty alleviation aims to reduce the number of people living in poverty. It involves various strategies and programmes. Governments often implement social welfare schemes. Non-governmental organisations also play a crucial role. Education and skill development are essential components. Economic growth can help create jobs. Access to healthcare improves overall well-being. Community involvement is vital for sustainable change. Collaboration is key to success.

India Achieves 20% Ethanol Blending Ahead of Schedule

India is set to achieve its target of 20% ethanol blending in petrol within the next two months. This milestone comes a year earlier than expected. The initiative...

 February 6, 2025

Mumbai’s New North Channel Bridge and Park Initiative

On January 26, 2025, Maharashtra's Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde inaugurated the North Channel Bridge. This bridge connects the Mumbai Coastal Road Project...

 January 27, 2025

India’s Export Growth Amidst Global Trade Dynamics

India's export landscape has shown resilience in the face of global economic shifts. As of December 2024, exports reached $59.93 billion, marking a 5.57% increase compared to the...

 January 27, 2025

PM Internship Scheme Expands to Include MSMEs

The PM Internship Scheme has gained attention for its potential to enhance employment opportunities in India. Despite a positive response during its pilot phase, the scheme has struggled...

 January 21, 2025

Urea Production Growth and Atmanirbharta

India's fertiliser sector has experienced notable changes in urea production, particularly in the context of the government's self-reliance initiative, Atmanirbharta. Recent developments highlight increase in domestic urea production,...

 January 9, 2025

Indian Banks’ Bad Loan Ratio Forecast for 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected a potential increase in the gross bad loan ratio of Indian banks from 2.6% to 3% by March 2026. This...

 December 30, 2024

Recent Decisions of the GST Council

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council recently made decisions that have stirred debate among stakeholders. These decisions involve tax rate changes and amendments to existing laws. The...

 December 30, 2024

Punjab Tomato Processing Challenges and Solutions

Punjab's agricultural landscape faces challenges in tomato processing. The Kissan ketchup plant in Patiala requires 10,000 metric tonnes of tomato paste annually. However, only 500 metric tonnes are...

 December 23, 2024

Ensuring Quality in India’s Generic Drug Market

India's generic drug market plays important role in making healthcare affordable for its population. With percentage of out-of-pocket expenditure, generics provide essential alternatives to branded medications. However, concerns...

 December 19, 2024

Modi Inaugurates Major Infrastructure Projects in Rajasthan

In move for Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 24 major projects during his visit to Jaipur. This event marked the completion...

 December 17, 2024

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