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In the demographic dividend conversation, India must include its villages

July 23, 2025 1:28 pm

To do so, we need a rural-first approach to population policy that puts people and their dignity at the centre

When Gandhi meets Ambedkar: How higher education institutions can change our villages

June 02, 2025 11:59 am

The Ministry of Education’s Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) completes a decade, redefining the role of higher education in India

The best tourism villages of the world in 2022 are...

December 30, 2022 4:05 pm

India's Khonoma village, located in Nagaland, is a part of the 'Upgrade Programme', which will benefit those villages that "do not fully meet the criteria to receive recognition"

Inspired by PM Modi, two techies create India's first SmartGaon

July 05, 2018 7:44 pm

The brainchild of two IT professionals -- Yogesh Sahu and Rajnish Bajpai, 'SmartGaon' is essentially a mobile app that not only connects the village internally and with the urban world, but also serves as a one-stop information centre and a marketplace for farmers.

From the discomfort zone: What will people say?

November 30, 2014 12:49 am

In India’s contemporary situation having an affair need not translate to marriage, an area that’s not under control.

Name game: 3,626 villages named after Ram,3,309 after Krishna

July 04, 2013 2:52 am

Gandhi,Nehru also popular choices in naming rural India

How India names its villages

July 04, 2013 12:13 am

SHYAMLAL YADAV traces the deities,icons and other sources that India’s villages derive their names from

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