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By 2029, Two Crore Additional Rural Houses to Be Built Under PM Awas Yojana: Centre Replies to MP Dr. Rawat | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, 17 December (Udaipur Kiran) — The Central Government has approved the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G) for construction of two crore additional rural houses during the period 2024-25 to 2028-29. This information was shared by the Ministry of Rural Development in response to a question raised by MP Dr. Mannalal Rawat […]

Rajasthan Rural Bank Assistant Manager Arrested for Taking Bribe | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, 9 December (Udaipur Kiran) – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) team from Kota arrested Atul Singh, Assistant Manager of Rajasthan Rural Bank, Ayana branch in Kota district, for accepting a bribe of forty thousand rupees on Tuesday. According to Police Director General Govind Gupta, ACB Kota received a complaint stating that a borrower had applied […]

Tensions rise in rural China: Guizhou villagers protest over cremation order; What we know so far

Protests have broken out in China’s southern Guizhou province after local authorities directed residents to opt for cremation instead of traditional burials. The unrest in Shidong town, which began over the weekend, marks the latest in a sharp rise in rural demonstrations across the country.According to China Dissent Monitor (CDM), rural protests in China have […]

Kotak Mutual Fund Launches ‘Kotak Rural Opportunities Fund’ to Tap India’s Rural Growth Potential | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, November 6 (Udaipur Kiran): Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd. (KMAMC) has announced the launch of the Kotak Rural Opportunities Fund, an open-ended equity scheme that focuses on companies driving or benefiting from India’s rural transformation. The fund will be open for public subscription from November 6 to November 20, 2025. The scheme aims […]

Wage-based H-1B selection: American Hospital Association says rural hospitals will suffer

American Hospital Association says the proposed wage-based H-1B rule will hurt healthcare as rural hospitals will get fewer foreign workers as they offer low wage. As the US is planning to move to a wage-based H-1B selection and invited comments from stakeholders, the American Hospital Association informed the Department of Homeland Security that rural hospitals […]

Rural Students Paint Udaipur in Colors of Creativity Ahead of Diwali | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, October 18 (Udaipur Kiran): As Udaipur lights up ahead of Diwali, students from the Government Senior Secondary School, Varda, added their own touch of color and creativity to the City of Lakes. Under the guidance of their teacher and craftsman Hemant Joshi, the students explored the city and participated in the ‘Rangat – Rasta […]

Hindustan Zinc Launches Mobile Health Vans in Uttarakhand to Strengthen Rural Healthcare Access | Udaipur Kiran

Dehradun, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): In a major step towards improving healthcare access in remote areas, Hindustan Zinc, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, has launched mobile health vans to serve 25 villages across the Gadarpur and Kichha blocks of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The initiative has been launched in collaboration with the […]

Daughters Take Flight Towards Their Dreams: An Inspiring Initiative by Udaipur Rural MLA | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, August 27 (Udaipur Kiran): In a remarkable example of women empowerment and the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 26 meritorious girls from Udaipur’s tribal region recently experienced their first-ever air journey. This unique initiative, led by Udaipur Rural MLA Phoolsingh Meena and his wife Shantidevi, took place on […]