PMGSY has helped weave India’s villages into the national fabric, giving millions a fighting chance at economic and social ...

While India’s bustling cities are full of energy, it is in the countryside that you can experience the country’s true soul.

The decades-long trend of rural-to-urban migration remains one of India’s most persistent development challenges. Understanding this phenomenon is strategically vital for achieving balanced national ...

From 2004 to 2014, private high schools opened in more than 200 rural villages in one large Indian state. In a new study, researchers compared student outcomes in these villages with outcomes in ...

Restoring the vitality of MGNREGA is not just about employment, it is about sustaining the economic engine that keeps India’s villages ...

Bettiah: Several villages such as Dhanaha, Bagaha, Piprasi, and Thakraha in Bihar’s West Champaran district, along with ...

Jugalbandi is an AI-chatbot villagers in India can use to learn about government programs. The chatbot can understand, transcribe, and translate text and voice queries in many Indian languages.

In India, agriculture is far more than a means of earning a livelihood; it is a way of life that has shaped villages, ...

Rural demand in India is clearly picking up, with consumption growth in villages and small towns now outpacing urban markets. Improving farm incomes, easing inflation and better credit availability ...

India has an estimated 378 million young people, nearly two-thirds of whom live in rural areas. Yet despite accounting for ...