An evidence-based, SDG-aligned framework is empowering villages to self-diagnose gaps, compete on progress, and drive ...

In 2006, Bihar, one of India’s poorest and most populous states, was contending with poor infrastructure and service delivery, and a complex political and social context. Limited inclusion of women in ...

Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday described the VB G RAM G Act as a historic step that would ...

Lucknow, Jan 13 (UNI) union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Welfare Kiren Rijiju today claimed that G RAM G (Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Rural) Act has ...

Objectives This paper examines the differential impact of responsive parenting and nutrition interventions on early child ...

India’s JEEViKA program ( i.e., livelihoods), financed by the World Bank, works exclusively with women from poor rural families and has transformed livelihoods in the state of Bihar. Between 2008 to ...

According to the NSSO data, only 24% of rural Indian households have access to the Internet, compared to a 66% penetration in cities The growing rural teledensity, which currently stands at 59%, ...

"The soul of India lives in its villages" is a famous quote by Mahatma Gandhi that still deeply resonates with the demographic landscape of the country. It speaks to the vast cultures, arts, and ...

Born in Chennai and trained in social work, Ruth Manorama has spent over four decades building one of India’s most powerful Dalit feminist movements. Ruth Manorama Her journey began in the 1970s while ...

Within its universal coverage, UN Women's mandate (GA resolution 64/289) is to lead, coordinate and promote accountability of the UN system to deliver on gender equality and the empowerment of women ...