Suniti Neogy leads a new program at CARE to promote maternal health in India’s poorest villages. But she is not working just with women. Instead, she is working to get men more involved in the health ...

Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlights unprecedented advancements in rural development, citing schemes like PMGSY and PM Awas Yojana. The Economic Survey reflects significant poverty ...

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari delivered a address in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha, on Saturday (January 17), emphasising that India's real challenge lies not in funding but in ...

India's poor have been increasingly buying durable goods, and the number of poor households owning such goods has risen significantly over the past decade, a new study has found. About 10 years ago, ...

LONGWA, India (AP) — To the people who live there, Longwa is a typical hilltop village. The most imposing structure is a corrugated tin roof belonging to the Angh, a hereditary tribal chief. But ...

When it won its independence in 1947, India suffered from appalling poverty. Campaigning in rural districts, Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first prime minister, had seen the “mark of this beast” on ...

India said it would help create hundreds of "vibrant villages" along its border with China. Three years later, residents wonder where they are.